Pattycake in the Maine Woods Saga Continues
Chip McGuire a 16 year old living in the Maine woods is sold by her father to Pete Bolduc. She escapes to Martin Irisbie’s camp, is sheltered by Mrs. Frisbie, and journeys with the Frisbie party. Chip’s romance with Ray unfolds as they confront danger, capture, and a return to Greenvale then Christmas Cove.
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Chip McGuire
Tim
Maine Woods
Pete Bolduc
Martin Irisbie
Martin
Raymond Stetson
Chip
Ray
Mrs. Frisbie
Cy Walker
Levi
McGuire
Tomah
Bolduc
Old Cy
Amzi
Greenvale
Aunt Comfort
Hannah
Judson Walker
Vera Raymond
Abby
Mandy Walker
Christmas Cove
Chip’s confession brings family ties back to life
Chip reveals her true name McGuire and her father's murder, confessing she lied to Uncle Jud. He forgives her, vows love and support, and hints Cyrus may still be alive. Martin Frisbie arrives with Old Cy, confirming a long search and inviting Chip back to Greenvale, tied to a sixty thousand dollar inheritance.
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Chip
Abby
Uncle Jud
Hannah
Tim
Tomah
Cyrus
Jud
Raymond
McGuire
Mandy
Aunt Mandy
Christmas Cove
O’ McGuire
Greenvale
Martin Frisbie
Cyrus Walker
Judson
Riggsville
Martin
Aunt Comfort
Old Cy
Judson Walker
Amzi
Ray
Levi
Grindstone
Runaway
Vera McGuire
Riverton Savings Bank
Girls Workin in the Sun Warned to Rest and Read
A male speaker cautions a woman to quit working in the sun to avoid rough hands and freckles. He urges her to rest, read books, pick flowers, and sit in the shade, noting her habit of work is not bad but unnecessary here.
Spider Webs Offer Cobweb Cure for Cuts in Iowa
In Spider Webs Sure Cure for Cuts the practice persists in Caramba and surrounding counties where families trust cobwebs to staunch blood and aid healing. Physicians condemn the method though one case of Jockjaw linked to the treatment drew deadly attention, yet dusted webs linger on ceilings.
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Caramba
You cannot establish your citizenship in heaven by dodging taxes
A legal or moral warning emphasizes that avoiding tax obligations in this life does not grant spiritual or posthumous benefits. It frames tax compliance as essential to personal integrity and societal duty.
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Heaven
Elijah and Elisha A Mission Begun
A brief feature by the Highway and Byway preacher notes a mission ended and a new one begun. Citing scripture, Kings chapter 19, the piece frames prophetic succession and divine purpose in a concise devotional style.
Greatness and Goodness Beyond Self Consciousness
Sermonette urges humility in reform leaders. It cautions that no single person Secures God’s work and stresses recognizing loyal collaborators. It calls Christians away from pessimism and toward faithful, timely action under a higher commission from God.
Elisha Faces Choice Between Farm Duty and Prophet Hunt
The conscientious Elisha wrestles between staying to help Abel-Meholah’s farm chores and joining the Bethel school to search for Elijah, whose mysterious disappearance follows dramatic recent events. He weighs obedience to God against duty to man and contemplates the right path amid upheaval in Israel.
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God
Hlrsha
Bethel
School of the Prophets
Abel-Meholah
Je Lliah
Elisha
Hfe
Prophet Elijah
Bethel School
Jah
Elijah
Mount Carmel
Baal
Ishjah
Jezebel
The Prophet’s Return Awakens a Student's Resolve
In the wake of Elijal’s return and the school’s revival, Maisha wrestles with duty between farm labor and joining the search for the prophet. A moment of divine calling appears as a mantle rests on his shoulders, and he follows Elijah toward his destined path.
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Prophets of God
Elijal
Basha
Esha
Hfe
Maisha
Misha
Wlisha
Wijahdra
Filijah
Kind Act in Windy Nassau Street Rescues Woman and Baby
In Nassau Street a fierce gust blows ten umbrellas into wrecks in 20 minutes. A mother struggling with a basket of newspapers and a baby is aided by four passersby who help shelter the child and shield the mother, one contributing a coin to the grateful woman.
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Nassau Street
New York
Compassionate God Understands Sins With Mercy
A reflective note on divine compassion distinguishing pity from sympathy. The text asserts comfort arises not from forgetting sin but from viewing them under mercy as vast as God's omniscience. Ker.
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Ker
Trust in God Amid Darkness, Rutherford Reflection
A Rutherford meditation urges believers to wait under clouds and darkness and keep faith in God. It declares the promise of salvation cannot fail and calls readers to plead their hope in Christ when seeking solace in prayer.
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God
Christ
Rutherford
Observation Height for Distant Objects Declined
A science note states that to view an object on the earth 100 miles away an observer must be 6 667 feet above sea level. The value emphasizes horizon distance and altitude requirements in line of sight calculations.
Divine Providers Doctrine Becomes Delusion
The doctrine of Divine Providers is challenged as an escape from daily duty, warning that it undermines personal responsibility and practical action.
Florida Senator Bryan Dies at Providence Hospital
William J Bryan of Florida died of typhoid fever at Providence hospital at 8 30 Sunday morning less than three months after taking his senate seat as the successor to Stephen R Mallory. Born October 10 1876 in Orange County he studied at Emory and Washington and Lee and practiced law in Jacksonville before his appointment. He was married to Janet McInn of Lexington Virginia.
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Washington
United States
William James Bryan
Florida
Providence Hospital
Stephen R. Mallory
Bryan
Senate
Alabama
Morgan
Pettus
Mallory
Morida
Latimer
South Carolina
Proctor
Vermont
Whyte
Maryland
Mr. Bryan
Orange County
Emory College
Georgia
Washington and Lea University
Jacksonville
Mia
Duval County
Littlefield Resigns From Congress in Maine
Gov Gob received a letter from Congressman Charles J. Littlefield resigning his seat to take effect September 30. He says he wishes to resume his law practice after dedicating years to congressional duties. The move surprised Gay Cobb and many in the Second district.
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Rockland
William T. Gob
Charles J. Littlefield
Congress
Siumo Mill
Second District
Republican Congressional Committee
Littlefield
Gay
Cobb
Anderson men confess to brutal murder in Wayne county
Ort Wayne Indiana. Grover C Bake and Orsel Reynolds of Anderson were arrested on a murder charge after Jake s mother was killed Saturday in Anderson. Young Blake confessed after arrest saying he and Reynolds knocked the mother unconscious with a hammer, robbed her, and Reynolds struck again.
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Ort Wayne
Ind
Grover C. Bake
Orsel Reynolds
Anderson
Jake
Blake
Reynolds
Portugal’s King Manuel Faces Arm Amputation
Madrid report states Prince Manuel now King of Portugal suffered a February 1 arm wound in the Carlos assassination and, though a serious injury, it has not healed and has worsened. Attending doctors reportedly insist an amputation is imperative.
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Manuel
Portugal
Madrid
Dl Mundo
Carlos
Col John W Fairfax Dies in Virginia
Col John Walter Fairfax died Sunday at his Leesylvania home in Prince William County Virginia in his eightieth year. He was a Civil War veteran who served as a colonel in the Confederate Army.
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Richmond
John Walter Fairfax
Leesylvania
Prince William County
Virginia
Threats Against Milukoff Reported in St Petersburg
The Znamy organ of the True Russian People published threats of assassination on Sunday with a black cross and the headline Death to Miluloff targeting Milukoff in St. Petersburg.
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St. Petersburg
Znamy
Miluloff
Tragedy in Wall River Household Affects 3 Victims
Mrs. Florida Terrien aged 25 and her two small children Mary four and Joseph two months were found dead in their Wall River Mass home. Coroner ruled death by illuminating gas suicide with two gas jets and stove cock turned on.
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Wall River
Mass
Florida Terrien
Mary
Joseph
Joseph Terrien
Evanson Sets New Ski Record In Duluth Jump
John Evanson of Duluth broke the American ski record with a 131 foot jump in the last tournament of the season. He previously held the 124 foot mark set at Ishpeming.
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Evanson
Duluth
Minn
John Evanson
Ishpeming
Prisoner Cremates Himself in Village Jail
Middleville man John Doherty died after a fire started by his lit pipe in his cell at the Little Falls village jail. The blaze consumed his mattress before assistance arrived.
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Little Falls
N. Y
John Doherty
Middleville
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