Romance of Queen Marys Reign Chapter XI Continued
In a perilous river crossing near Emmerich the party flees toward Wesel. A sudden flood blocks the road as pursuers close in, forcing a desperate bid to delay the Spaniards while Anne and Master Bertie escape toward safety.
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Bertie
Anne
Lindstrom
van ‘Tree
Cleves
Santon
Cleve
Master Bertie
Emmerich
Mistress Anne
Richard
Itin
Master Bertle
The Comma’s Mischief in Law and History
A Chicago Evening Post piece warns punctuation, especially the comma, can overturn statutes and affect laws such as tariff provisions and asphalt concessions. It cites errors in hyphen versus comma usage and a misread surveyor’s report, urging vigilance and to “use a period and stop.”
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Chicago Evening Post
Illinois
Instrumental Music Sparks Neighbor Confusion in Brooklyn Life
In Brooklyn Life, residents discuss Mona Dugan-Hovy’s singing versus instrumental music. Hogan objects labeling singing as not instrumental while others joke that the singing allegedly caused Keegan to move two blocks away.
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Brooklyn
Hogan
Mona
Dugan
Keegan
Mile. Jeanne Lualoe Election Candidacy Surges With 1000 Votes
The municipal election shows Mile. Jeanne Lualoe receiving about a thousand votes after plans began as casual inquiries for a newspaper article. Her campaign cost under forty dollars and officials encouraged her, turning a light effort into a serious run and a notable local triumph.
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Mile
Jeanne Lualoe
Women Neglect Feet Says Health Advice
The article urges women to care for their feet noting neglect common among both genders. It recommends daily foot baths, regular stocking changes, alcohol rubs after wet or cold conditions, cocoa butter rubs weekly, wearing rubbers when needed, and keeping feet warm and dry. It links good foot care to comfort and vivacity.
The Idealist in a Painful Exchange
A reflective piece contrasts true vision with wounded trust. The speaker laments a betrayal by a friend, wonders about unseen inner depths, and frames the hurt within a struggle between darkness and light. The tone resembles a personal meditation from a Craftsman publication.
Cloth as Ornament and Fashion Notes
The article discusses trim on tussores and its rising use on linens and marquisettes. Short skirts adopt tunic lines with minimal hem, while coats and skirts pair in black and white checks or stripes with colored silks. A Windsor Magazine note mentions a London hair restorer sales pitch and a Scottish witty remark. The Abyssinian wife line closes the piece with a proverb-like note.
Stained Glass Pose Captivates Fashion Fad
The piece notes a rising craze among women featuring a subdued, bent posture with indrawn waist, forward shoulders and a long stride. It describes varied personal touches in hand and arm positions and head tilt, calling it a public study in imitation with humorous undertones.
Dots Dominate Fashion Flounces and Handwork
The article surveys fashion trends with printed and embroidered dots decorating dress silks, ribbons, parasols, hosiery, and collars. It notes dots and eyelets forming flounces and emphasizes clever arrangements of simple motifs over elaborate designs. It also states one fifth of the world’s surface is uninhabitable due to malaria.
Secrets of a Manicurist Revealed for Hands and Skin
The article outlines grooming routines used by a manicure establishment. It describes drying lather on hands after pumice and soap, then rinsing with scented milk. A warm oatmeal infusion yields a soothing skin paste used by pianists painters and others needing deft hands.
Wolf Slayer Dmitri Kosztan Found Dead in Bistritsa
Dmitri Kosztan known as the wolf slayer in Bistritsa vanished two months ago and his skeleton was found on the Bistritsa hill. Over thirty years he killed 285 wolves, tracking them to lairs and supposedly hypnotizing them with his gaze before killing them with knife or shot.
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Dmitri Kosztan
Bistritsa
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Mary
Gayety
Jammerich
Senton
Holland
Wesel
Lindetrom
Santon Road
Dymphna
van Tree
Dymphnia
Sir Anthony
Petronilla
Clarence
Mlle Teanne Laloe
TEINS
Saint Georges Quartier
Paris
Idealist
Pics
Asa Parker
Windsor Magazine
Scotchman
London
Aweel
Abyssinia
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