Beulah Sands Returns From Deathbed Vision
In a tense scene from Chapter Vi, Bob Brownley staggers under terror as Beulah Sands appears pale and alive though her eyes seem soulless. A sensational Virginia tragedy and a Wall Street panic loom in a bold front-page glare, while the narrator witnesses Bob's near death and Beulah soothing him with a childlike voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
United States
Lee Sanda
Lands Landing
Robert Brownley
Wall Street
Phail
Bob Brownley
Ton
Harmit
Anid
Bob
Beulah
Job
Beulah Sands
Awakening of Bob Brownley and Beulah Sands Wedding
A staged awakening ends in a wedding as Bob Brownley, restored from a life of misfortune, embraces Beulah Sands. Beulah’s childlike joy and a minister’s puzzled calm punctuate the scene before the couple travels south with plans and profits set aside for Beulah.
Leech Therapy Toward Quitting Smoking Fails Dramatically
A cigarette smoker consults a physician who uses leeches to illustrate blood toxicity from heavy smoking. Two leeches die as the patient vows to cut daily intake from thirty cigarettes to ten if relief follows. The doctor explains empyreumatic oil from smoke causes illness and promises recovery if smoke is reduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc
The Mutant Lover and the Hidden Wedding Plan
A dramatic fragment follows Buulat and Heulah Sands as Bob, moved by his desire, declares they will wed at once with a minister. Jim watches, recognizing the risks of societal ruin and financial disaster hinted at by a tainted Wall Street prophecy. The piece hints at power, loyalty, and a world where the protagonist’s fate hinges on a hasty, doomed union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Buulat
Jim
Heulah Sands
Chapter Seven Old Gambler Seeks Quiet After Turbulent Life
An aging gambler, worn by years, sails through memories of past stakes and losses as he contemplates a quieter future away from the rattle of the dice and the pull of temptation.
A Fine Graduating Present
A woman visits a Broadway florist to buy graduation flowers for a young lady. They discuss prices with American beauties costing seven dollars a dozen, cheaper options at 60 and 76 cents, and carnations as an alternative. She selects a red and a white carnation, and asks about ribbon and separate boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnadone
Remarkable Eloquence in Indian Court Pleader Speech
An Indian court pleader delivers a fiery speech deriding opposing testimony as absurd and false. He mocks claims of bloodshed, cageing wounded, and rapid travel, calling the assertions ridiculous, incredulous, and a stupid concatenation. The speaker rails against implied facts and concludes with skepticism.
Old Dr Ryland Supp Statement Recalled by Pupils
A Supplementary Statement recalls Old Dr. Ryland a beloved clergyman educator known in the south His habit of praying on ministerial calls drew a scene when he blessed three former pupils now in their thirties The anecdote ends with a humorous mishearing from a listener who pauses to note the doctor’s deafness and the unintelligible added clause Lipnincoit's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryland
Ywayer
Humber
Alan
Ton
Paderewski Embraces Farm Life in Poland Estate
The famed pianist Paderewski has taken up farming on his Polish estate, rearing Hvesteck and growing crops between his musical duties. In a past visit he bought prize pigs from an unsuspecting Basex farmer, later revealing his identity during an on-site inspection. The farmer recalls the sale and a confidential exchange involving Paderewski’s pig purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paderewski
Poland
Hvesteck
Basex
Mgr. Paderewski
Poison Candy Scare Hits Racine Township
In Racine a young woman Adelaide Korick, from a prominent local family, is arrested for sending poisoned candy to residents including Mrs Kent and Mrs Morgan. Mayor Horlick, a chemist, tested the candy and found arsenic. The case is handled by Police Chief Baker with the accused to be sent to an asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Adelaide Korizk
Baker
Miss Korick
Win
Act Asylum
Spanking Causes Explosion at Bear Point
Seven year old Fred Williams of Bear Point caused a dynamite cap accident during punishment. The child inserted a percussion cap in his trousers, triggering a blast that injured his mother, tearing her hand and face while the boy suffered a severe hip wound. Doctors fear for the boy’s life and potential long term disability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Point
Fred Williams
Tle
Ife
Plea in Jonesville Henry Micka 24 for Milwaukee depot burglary
Micka aged 24 pleaded guilty to breaking into the Milwaukee road passenger depot and burglarizing the cash drawer securing 70. A broken gate-key fragment was found in the drawer lock. Police report shows Micka purchased such a key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesville
Henry Micka
Milwaukee Road
Micka
Tobacco Growers Meet In Wisconsin October 9 10
Chippewa Falls Thomas Emerton president of the state branch of the American Society of Equity has called a meeting of Wisconsin tobacco growers at Madison October 9 and 10. The main aim is to devise plans for controlling the marketing of the tobacco crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabacca
Chippewa Falls
Thomas Emmerton
American Society of Equiry
Fort Atkinson Hosts Large Wisconsin Festival Week
The Port Atkinson Amusement association will run one of the state’s largest festivals in Fort Atkinson from September 18 to 21, with plans to repeat yearly and bring business prominence to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Atkinson
Wisconsin
Port Atkinson
Ore Discovery Reported at Chalk Hill near Miscatno
Inspectors working for local capitalists report a valuable iron ore vein found at Chalk Hill near Miscatno Island in this county. Developments are planned as work continues on the promising deposit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chalk Hill
Miscatno Island
Accident Halts Train Traffic at Superior Bridge
Trains to Duluth were held on the Superior side of the bay after an unknown steamer struck the Northern Pacific drawbridge. The bridge could not be closed for train passage until repairs were completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Superior
Northern Pacific
Bloomington Fair Spot
Bloomington The Broke's Prairie fair is set in this village September 11 12 and 12. The secretary is working hard to secure the best attractions for what locals expect to be one of the best fairs in southwestern Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Wisconsin
Immense Frog Claimed By Racine Man Yarney
Racine resident B Yarney says he caught the state’s largest frog near Franksville. The specimen measures 17 inches from tip to end and weighs two pounds, claiming a new local record for size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
B. Yarney
Franksville
Charges of graft in Park Avenue paving contract
McMiHan files injunction to halt the paving contract on Park avenue alleging graft and sensational charges in the complaint. The action seeks to prevent the award and expose improper influence in the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fond Au
Deaf School Opens in Milwaukee Amid High Attendance
The Milwaukee school for the deaf opened with a large attendance as the compulsory education law of 1907 prompts parents to send their children to the school this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Milwaukee School For the Deaf
Cure for stomach catarrh praised by readers
Mr J Henneman of Oakland Nebraska writes of long sickness from catarrh of the stomach. He claims Perrona cured him and restored appetite, strength, and health. A Twila Butler of Appleton fra reports loss of sleep and appetite ended after taking Perrona, with gained strength and flesh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Henneman
Oakland, Neb
Tom
Perona
Twila Butler
R. R
Appleton, Fra
Pernia
Raie Dialogue on Wages and Solemn Resolve
A brief exchange notes a worker’s planned salary timing and his family’s financial strain. He contemplates striking for a dollar as his wife and mother in law take most of his wages, leaving him limited funds to manage.
Defiance Starch Ad Says 16 oz For 10c Try It
A brief office boy story underscores a gag line about language. The ad then promotes Defiance Starch, Men’s Collars, and Cuffs with plainly printed directions for mass production. It touts 16 ounces for 10 cents and urges purchase from all good growers.
Sapphire Mining Revival in Kashmir By European-Indian Company
A new venture of European magnates and wealthy local partners revived sapphire mining in Kashmir. The firm combines European expertise with native capital aiming to restart operations and leverage regional gem reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kashmir Ia
Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease Ad Copy
An old time advertisement extols Allen's Foot-Ease for foot comfort and claims of curing sore feet. It lists vendors like Denggista and Shoe Stores and warns against substitutes while mentioning a sample address in Le Roy New York and references to Lewis' Single Binder cigars and general money sayings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Erin
Denggista
Sanwleprel
Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monroe Weekly
Emery A. Odell
Thomas W. Lawson
Page & Co
Beulah Sada
Hob
Rob
Beulah Sande
Abso
Drepin
Mr. Randolph
Mr. Brownley
Beulah Sandy-Brownley
Ician
Brownley
Randolph & Randolph
Will Street
Market St
Camemeyer
Standard OU
Ob Brownley
News OF Wisconsin
Mary O'Brien
Myrtle Ave
Brooklyn
Peruna
Tata
Andoraignod
Chepi
Zit Bi Watpie
Kirex & Man Wholeeao Dragetsts
Mfoteao
Chivago
Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Addri
Breusing
Lee Tay
Hino
Boston
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!