Rival Hearts Rewrite a Tale of Two Lovers
Evalyn and Allen, close friends with shared literary tastes, work together to write a joint story. Their frank, affectionate critique reveals tensions and rivalries as they shape hero and heroine, culminating in Evalyn confessing the heroine mirrors Allen and triggering a shift in their relationship.
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Evalyn Harry
Allen Devon
Allen
Evalyn Larry
Evalyn
Ailen
Hoboken
New Jersey
Evelyn
Alley
Ewell
Hlaven
Ebvalyn
Alien
Allen Legian
Erserly
Jen
Blunt
Leroice
Elena
Grand Secret Revealed in Ballantyne’s Print Shop Tale
In a Ballantyne’s printing house in Edinburgh a workman claims to know the author of the Waverley novels. He recounts Ballantyne’s late night editing of Guy Mannering and hints at the bold signature Walter Scott. The tale centers on a hidden truth about the novelist’s identity.
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Ballantyne
Ndinburgh
James Ballantyne
Guy Blannering
Lester
Walter Scott
Walters
Deacon plots to win Burt's marriage to Eunice ends in lesson
A rural tale shows Deacon Adams foaming with wealth after a $14,000 inheritance. He seeks to separate Burt from Eunice Taylor claiming they lack “aristocratic” status. Widow Taylor rebuffs him, prompting a comic rescue as he is nearly hung on a fence and learns humility.
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Burt Aching
Deacon Adama
Buntee Taylor
Taylor
Wisconsin
Earth
Burt
Eunice
Haale
Dye
Mom
Widow Taylor
Deacon
Widder
Plum County
Eunice Taylor
Deacon Adams
Efe
Euniece
Wieder
Tye
Buulee
Fetichism New Style and Unusual Fetishes in Crime
A Manchester Guardian excerpt discusses fetichism as an old tendency seen in crime and society. It cites a German student arrested for hair "priits," a nobleman who collected spoons, an elderly man with shovel thefts, and a recurring thief with a single preferred object, noting fetichism may extend beyond crime to everyday life and social behavior.
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Ween Senac
Sayn Mead
W. S. Campbell
Pipestone
Ganyrhell
Fils Derother
O. B. Campbell
Cleveland
Washington
Indian Department
Tipestone
St Louis Republi
Carlisle
Crimpbell
Whdely
Manchester
Manchester Guardia
Curious Bahama Utensil and Racial Descriptions in London Chronicle
The London Chronicle describes a cone shaped cement oven in a Bahamian home for baking bread. It praises or mocks Bahamian physical traits, noting diet, footwear habits, skin toughness, and racial stereotypes among white and black Bahamans in vivid, biased terms.
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Africa
London Chronicle
Bark Shoes From Russian Bark Used by Peasantry
Russian peasants manufacture bark shoes and baskets from inner birch bark. The process begins with girding the trunk and stripping a strip of uniform width, which is wound into a coil and dried. Bark shoes are common, while winter footwear includes woollen shoes crafted by itinerant Stinergut cobblers using peasant materials.
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Stinergut
Canadian Railway’s Eden Tour Arrives for Holiday Display
The Grand Trunk railway plans a traveling exhibit to promote Canada as a holiday resort. A coach will serve as an art gallery with bromide enlargements from direct negatives, plus mounted fish, game mounts, birds and moving pictures. The car tours Mobile to New York visiting seventy two towns over three months.
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Canadian Railway
Eden
Canada
Grand Trunk Railway System
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ontario
Candia
Mobile
Ala
Mississipii
Albania
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
New York
United States
Bomb Light For United States Navy
A naval board discussed a steel bomb with carbide and an automatic igniting mechanism that could be fired into darkness and water to produce an inextinguishable flare. Intended for life rafts at night, officers see it as a potential aid to warfare and plan experiments.
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United States Navy
Oval Board of Construction
Washington
New York
Navy
Lt Inter
Fur Trim Forecast for Summer Dresses by Trade Expert
A London Draper’s Record fashion forecaster predicts fur trimming will appear in summer dresses. He notes the trend is rising in the south of Murope and cautions on choosing light, fluffy furs to avoid wintry associations while preserving warmth and texture.
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London
Murope
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Alice Louise Lee
James
Ageuion
Byalyn
Nvalyn
Pvalyn
Dvalyn
Hyalyn
Alen
Anoiher
You
Heroine
Nas
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