Atonement on the Bluff Ends in Tragic Fall
In a flood battered setting Lois and Johnny contend with Jemmy the mischief maker. Jemmy lures them toward a perilous cliff where a horse plunges and Jemmy falls to death. Lois survives the ordeal but the night ends with Jemmy dead and Johnny shaken by the tragedy.
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Dresden
Johnny
Bix
Lois
Grandad
Jemmy Rose
Jemmy
Halifax
Poly
Jenny
Lola
Rosé
Mita
Doniti
Rose
Venetian Wedding Customs Cite Rules, Gifts and Days
The article outlines Italian ceremony norms including public bride passage, prohibition of maiden witnesses, lover gifts by season, jewelry like finger rings, and Sunday as the luckiest wedding day. It notes gifts at Easter St Mark St Christmas, the groom funding the gondola and candles, plus coins for beggars, with cautions about Monday Tuesday Thursday superstition.
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St. Mark
Venice
Five Feet Of Books For Intellectual Training
President Charles W Eliot of Harvard argues that five feet of library volumes suffice for an intellectual training. The New York Herald notes a five foot shelf could hold about 37 books totaling roughly 30,000 pages and one million words, enough to develop understanding.
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Charles W Eliot
Harvard University
New York Herald
New Discovery Aids Severe Coughs and Lung Ailments
Mrs Haviland of Armonk New York credits Dr Kings New Discovery with saving her daughter from a near fatal bout of whooping cough and bronchitis and says a niece with advanced consumption recovered. The ad promotes the medicine as infallible for coughs and colds with trial bottles offered. Also mentions Rocky Mountain Tea and Dr Fowlers Wild Strawberry extract for summer stomach issues.
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W. K. Haviland
Armonk
N. Y
Dr. King
Clendeéenin
Humphreys Medicine Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Humphreys Relieves piles burns rashes chapped skin and other ailments. It claims instant cures for hemorrhoids burns breast soreness sores lips and insect bites with three sizes priced 25 cents 50 cents and 1.00 delivered by mail from Humphreys Medical Co New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom Humphreys’ Med. CO
Cae
Willem & John Ste. New Youa
Prompt service and funeral turnout rigs at the Old Rink
A local dealer advertises fast train service and careful drivers for prompt railway work. It offers neat stalls for monthly rental and special funeral turnout rates. The Old Rink at 169 IEM Havenen Moline Illinois promotes reliable equipment and transportation for rail customers.
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Hhavene Moline
Hiinols
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Johnny Black
Italy
Geta Journal
Sav
F. W Uhrus
Fowler
Sentaneran
F. W. Uhrds
15Th Street
Chichester
Druggisia
Chichester Oxewical CO
Madmnen Square
Phila
PA Mentlen
Simon Lewis
17Th Street Aid
Rock Island
Yili
Chicago, Rock Island & PA Fic Railway
California
Colorado
Minnesota
Utah
North- Wes
Depot
Fifth Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Third Avenue
Moline, Illinois
J. W. Warr
Plowman Publishing Company
Job Printing Department
Moline
Druggitts
Drott's Clent
AL CO
Cleveland
Ohio
Saleby F. J
Clhnde Nin
Druggibt
RW. Hamilton
Moline Electric Laundry
3D Avenue
Davenport
Elka
West
Tri-Cities
Darktown Fire Brigade
Ragtimar
Bostock-Ferart Carnival Company
Moline Heating and Construction Co
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