Love and money clash in Uniontown romance tale
Margaret rejects wealth over true love with Frank Howard as Harold Wain pursues her. A mythology inspired letter moves Margaret to choose love, while Frank's career rises. A misread telegram and a symbolic myth twist bring them back together, uniting love and fortune.
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Frank
Margaret
Harold Wain
John
Madge
Harold Watn
Millonaire
Frank Howard
Margaret Allen
Uniontown
Sttle
New York
Herndon & Hastings
Harold
Wain
Hitle
Danae
Jupiter
Our Dearest Friends and the Love of Books
The excerpt extols literature as a doorway to sweetness and light and likens books to dearest friends. It notes a habit of reading and cites Macaulay, claiming a preference for being poor with books over a king without them, while acknowledging the need to critique faults with friendly scrutiny.
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Macaulay
Agnes Reppller
Juvenile Hermit Amos Prefers Solitude
A quiet, staid child refuses company saying others disturb him and he likes to be alone. His mother notes he plays in the yard by himself and questions why he avoids other boys. The boy insists he prefers solitude and peace.
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Amos
The Three Kings of Cologne Explained
The piece identifies the three wise men named Caspar Melchior and Balthazar who followed the star to Christ's birthplace and notes a tradition that their bones are kept in Cologne Cathedral.
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Kings
Cologne
East
Jesus Christ
Malthazar
Grsper
Melchior
Cathedral of
Colgate
Truss Expert Meinhardi to Visit Dubuque for Vacuum Shield Demonstrations
Chicago rupture expert J. Meinhardi will be at the Julien Hotel in Dubuque Iowa on May 16 and 17 offering free demonstrations of The Vacuum Shield a device claimed to seal ruptures and provide rapid relief without surgery or injections. He warns against old style understrapped trusses and urges rupture cases including post operative ones to attend between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on both days.
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J. Meinhardi
Chicago
Julien Hotel
Dubuque
Iowa
Meinhardi
Meinhardt
Daredevil aviators mocked by Bucktoss tale in Ashbury Park
The Ashbury Park aviation meeting is invoked by Wilbur Wright who says daredevil aviators deserve some hurt to learn a lesson. The tale centers on Hiram Bucktoss of West Carrollton a farmer who accepts astonishing claims with wide amusement. A Dayton wit teases him by claiming a buffalo eats grapes from a tree, Bucktoss accepts the notion with quiet interest. The exchange echoes a broader curiosity about belief and storytelling.
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Bucktoss
Wilbur’ Wright
Ashbury Park
Hiram Bucktoss
West Carrolton
Dayton
Hiram
Admiration for a Man Who Paints and Sculpts
A columnist notes admiration for individuals who pursue painting or sculpture despite social misgivings. The piece contrasts public perception with respect for creative talent and natural skill in the arts.
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