A Cache in the Sierras and a Bride's Silent Hope
Dave Tichnor leaves Michigan for California's Sierra mining camps chasing wealth and the promise of his bride. After years of toil, a haunting night and a mystic desert hunt converge with a found lode and a tragic end, altering lives along the Overland Trail.
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Kansas City
Dave
California
Sierras
Sacramento
Sacramento City
Tichenor
Rockies
Michigan
Michi
Gan
Tichnor
Gehenna
Canaan
Moon Maid Meta and Harold Gresham in the Philippines
In Carlota on Negros island an American sergeant joins a covert survey to locate insurgent bands. Harold Gresham and Meta the moon maid share a farewell under moonlight before Meta vows liberty at all costs. The church bell signals a perilous stealth ascent and a confrontation. Harold spares Meta, leaving the door unlocked for the return of duty.
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W. R. Hearst
Philippines
Harold Gresham
New York
Carlota
Negros Island
Gresham
Harold
Meta
Moon Maid
Free Mountains
Prue
O.eer
Corporal Jones
Francisco
Love at Beachy Cliff Becomes a Stake in Rivalry
Mollie Armstrong faces deception as the Maitland brothers woo her while plotting to outdo each other. Guy Maitland confesses a true love, while Charlie Maitland pursues Mollie to win Irene’s favor, revealing a tangled web of affection and misread signals at Hurst Dene.
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Mollie Armstrong
Mollie
Miss Armstrong
Charlie Maitland
Mr. Maitland
Beachy-at- Cliff
Maitland
Irene
Guy Maitland
Charlie
Guy Maiitland
Hurst Dene
Beachy
Yorkshire
Charlie Hartland
Irene Hurst
Everted
Guy
Tyrone
Squire
Roberts
Art of Conversation Promoting Parlor Anecdote Parties
London argues against professional performances at social events and urges reviving conversation as a fine art. The piece laments music hall and dinner show trends that suppress talk, urging hosts to foster dialogue rather than entertainment.
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London News
Republic
No Rest for Them. Smart Norfolk suits for boys at school
The New York Tribune notes Norfolk suits as the smartest for school and dressy occasions. A new collarless Norfolk offers a bang and collar buttons to accept any collar. Eton collar, Russian blouse, and French Eton collar suits are highlighted as elegant for the fastidious boy with leather belts and tucked sleeve cuffs.
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New York Tribune
Violent Poetical Exercises in Chicago Tribune
In a Chicago Tribune excerpt, E. Will Borus laments a painful mess of official documents claiming $100 of personal property. He vows to fight back with a fiery written counterpunch, promising to send a verbal kick in verse.
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Chicago Tribune
E. Will ‘Borus
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France
Austria
Franz Joseph
Germany
Denmark
Kaiser Wilhelm
Italy
William the Second
Mephistopheles
United States
Meta, the Moon Maid
Carrie Elizabeth Logan
Brooklyn
Samuel
Atlanta Constitution
Dorothy
W.R. Right
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