Fortunate Mistake Brings Dressmaker Love to Gilead
On a delayed post noon journey to Gilead Falls, a stage coach misrouting leads Mrs. John Jones to the View Hotel. Harry Fuller, a farmer, falls for Olivia Jones, and their engagement follows after a comic mix up with room assignments and a traveling trunk.
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Gilead Falls
Gilead Gorge
Reuben Dolly
Fullers Farm
View Hotel
Simon Sackett
Jehu
Reuben
Simon
John Joneses
Tother
Fuller
Harry Fuller
Joan Jones
Keel
John Jones
Starry Fuller
Hatel
Lefton
Marietta
Mrs. Jones
Mrs. Lefton
Olivia
Harry
Etiquette for Mrs Cleveland at State Dinners
A Philadelphia Times summary notes Mrs. Cleveland's limited social liberty as first lady. It outlines her formal duties at state functions, including escorted entrances and seating by high officials. It details the protocol for Cabinet dinners Supreme Court, and Diplomatic Corps receptions with references to Mr Preston and other ministers.
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Diplomatic Corps
Cleveland
Mr. Preston
Hayti
Washington
Europe
Miss West
Philadelphia Times
Gambetta Promises Rain Then Rain Follows
During an election tale Gambetta visits an agricultural department and hears farmers plead for rain. He pledges action in Paris and followers recall that rain soon pours down. When a reactionary candidate appears he is booed, and supporters tell voters to expect similar results from his party.
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Gambetta
Paris
Birthday Recurrence Reflections on Aging and Time
The narrator muses on the regular arrival of birthdays and aging, joking that birthdays arrive like visitors. he recalls childhood and youth, laments the rapid passage of years, and imagines preferring an old maid’s life to avoid birthdays and their yearly toll. He contrasts boyhood desires with adult duties and contemplates time, memory, and the pull of the past.
Not so Bully After All from Texas Siftings
A medieval style count by Roddy's Cavalry ends with three soldiers chosen to enter battle and one to hold horses. A New York socialite returns from Central Park with a gentleman's cane rather than a parasol, prompting a pending verdict.
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Roddy
Bully
Texas Siftings
Message on Sale Bills Appeal to Customers
This office promises neat and attractive sale bills at low prices inviting readers to call for service.
Dying Man Delays Final Act After Food Spree Tale
An old gray man collapses in an alley and proclaims he will die rather than go on. He recounts a day of free meals and overeating from breakfast to supper, then refuses help, insisting he is a fool unfit to live. Arkansaw Traveler.
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Jim Cummings
Arkansaw Traveler
Oil on Troubled Waters by Navy Hydrographic Office
The Hydrographic Office reports daily letters from captains on oil use to calm seas. Commander Bartlett urges oil for stormy weather and plans a navy trial if Rear Admiral Luce issues orders. Encouraging accounts cite two ships maintaining calmer water for a day with twenty gallons of oil each.
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Hydrographic Office of the Navy
Bartlett
Luce
North Atlantic
Hydrographic Office
Bucklen Arnica Salve Sold By J Eisenhuth
The advertisement touts Bucklen Arnica Salve as the best for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. It claims to cure piles with money refunded if not satisfied and notes price at 25 cents per box by J Eisenhuth.
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J. Eisenhuth
Earthquake Devastates Italian Coast and Mindful Relief
Rome reports a grave earthquake causing massive loss of life with Genoa Riviera hardest hit. In Bajar do a church shelter collapsed killing 300 villagers. Mentone felt a severe aftershock with no injuries. Rail and military aid mobilized for survivors. Death toll rises toward 2000.
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Rome
Riviera
Bajardo
Mentone
Romeo
Paris Sees Renewed Earthquake Shocks Strain South France
A fresh series of tremors hits the southern France region causing widespread alarm. Nice Cannes and Mentone are half deserted as fears grow for royal figures including the Prince of Wales and the Orleans princes in the danger zone.
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Paris
France
Nice
Cannes
Mentone
Prince of Wales
Orleans
Spring Farm Cleaning Advice for Health and Crops
The article urges timely farm cleaning in spring to remove volatile yard litter that harms family and animals. It promotes burning nonfuel debris, sharing ash with trees and charcoal with swine, and finishing stump removal, pruning, and ditch drainage before spring plowing for cleaner, healthier farms and better crops.
The Human Figure Proportions in Greek Art
A concise treatise on classical human proportion stating the body length is six times the feet, the face occupies one tenth of stature, the hand equals the face, and the fore head to top is a seventh. It explains eye brow and nostril placement by thirds and links height to arm span.
Old New Hampshire Lady Celebrates Eightieth Birthday
An elderly New Hampshire woman recently marked her eightieth birthday with a party. She attributed her vigor to not fretting over uncontrollable matters and not bringing work to bed. She credits oiling the wheels of life with faith that the universe has a functioning brain and heart that she can trust.
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New Hampshire
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Madisonburg, Pa
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Practical
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Main Street
Milluem PA
TD Geo. L. Lee
Woopwarkpd, PA
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Journal Office, Pennst
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Attorneys-at-Law
Bellefonte, PA
Woodings Building
D. H. Hastings
W. F. Reeder
Astings & Reeder
Allegheny Street
Yocum & Hastings
A A. Meyer
Bellefonte PA
Hoy
W. C. Heinle
Bellefonte,pa
Centre County
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J. W. Gephart
Gephart
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High Street
Allegheny ST
C. G. McMillen
Vommins
Bishop Street
Emanuel Brown
Main
Jay Streets
Lock Haven
Kansas City
W. R. Bernard
Simmons Liver Regulator
Nya
Ricumonp
H. G. Crenshaw
Hiram Warner
Simmons
M. B. Wharton
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
J.h.zeich
Sole Proprietors
JIN & CO
Philadelphia, PA
Mrs. John Jones
Mrs. Fuller
Henry
New York
Central Park
Bucklen
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