Night on the Rosemary Car Sparks a Love and Plot
In a snowbound night aboard the Rosemary, Virginia rebuffs John Winton as he confesses love while Jastrow and Somerville Darrah scheme. Winton hints at a looming railroad clash with armed men. Virginia warns of worker Sabotage as new Yankee plans unfold. the engine departs as tension simmers.
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Rosemary
Miss Virginia
Jastrow
Mr. Winton
Argentine
Virginia
Winton
Deckert
John Winton
Uncle Somerville
Mr. Adams
Bessie
Billy
Mrs. Carteret
Mr. Somerville Darrah
McGrath
The Great Sandtown Turkey Theft
Noah Wamskittle, a mean Sandtown turkey raiser, schemes to raise prices by stealing rivals' birds with help from Bill Leggo. Bill guides him through the woods to sabotage the barns, but the pair return to find all turkeys missing and Noah left betrayed as the townspeople celebrate Bill’s ruse.
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Noah
Bill
Bill Leggo
Noah Wamskittle
Bill Legge
Sandtown
Festival of Home and Thanksgiving Traditions Enduring
The essay extols Thanksgiving as a time honored festival of home that links past, present, and future. It contends the day holds deep meaning for all ages from college boys and athletes to adults over forty, and even for those unable to gather, who imagine joining the home circle.
Catarrh Cure Promises Refund For Unsolved Cases
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that reaches the blood and mucous surfaces. It claims to cure catarrh and offers one hundred dollars to any case it fails to cure, urging readers to send for testimonials and order from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. Take Ye Family Pills for constipation is also advertised.
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Lear
Hall
Catarra
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Lewis' Bingle Binder Cigars Advertised in Peoria
A trade card promotes Lewis' Factory Peoria Illinois cigars with a slogan about friendship and revenge. The text touts the Lewis Bingle Binder cigar and notes true friendship as imperishable.
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Lewis’ Factory
Peoria, Ill
Insomnia Cured by Dr Williams Pink Pills
Mrs H A Fletcher of Manchester New Hampshire credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with ending her sleeplessness after a apoplectic shock left her sight double challenged and nervously exhausted. She reports rapid improvement and recommends the pills, noting benefits for weakness and pale skin conditions. The ad promotes pills as a cure for nervous disorders and blood diseases with mailing options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enone
Mrs. Loveland
Everett
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Wonderful discovery promises all in one pain relief oil
Max R. Zaegel of Sheboygan Wisconsin claims a new Z M O oil blends vegetable and mineral oils to create an amber liquid that penetrates skin and muscle to reach bones. He asserts antiseptic healing stops pus formation in wounds and offers free samples by mail for catarrh rheumatism piles or back pain.
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Max R. Zaegel
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
Sheboygan
Wis
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Monroe Weekly Times
Emery A. Odell
Francis Lynde
J . P. Lippincott Co
Deacon Vandertassel
Noah Wannskittle
Festival OF Home
Phythagoras
Lane
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