The Splendid Spur Chapter X Continues
In a tavern yard Delia precedes the narrator toward breakfast as Captain Lettie bursts in with riders. Troops chase Molly Three seconds after, the mare’s white stocking gleams while Dragoon forces seize the mare and a tense escape unfolds toward Bodmin with the narrator and Delia fleeing westward.
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Delia
Molly
Captain Lettie
Dejia
Eben
Ride to Save an Army Ends in Aid by Joan
The wounded rider Marvel escapes pursuit on a sorrel mare across desolate moors. He reaches a roadside settlement where a fierce girl named Joan treats his wounds and hides him in a firelit kitchen as troopers close in.
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Delia
Molly
Exsen
Army of the West
Mellie
Tiffany
Weldon
Mollie
Temple
Joan
Tor
Jack Marvel
Jack
Juan
Jan Tergagie
Paulin
Proven Rheumatism Cure Drives remarkable sales notes
Historic advertisements tout St Jacobs Oil as a universal remedy for long standing rheumatism. Doctors and druggists quote numerous testimonials from George Squire to Dr. B Pick praising instant relief and complete cures, while distributors report high retail sales and growing demand.
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St. Jacobs
Creorge Sgeyer
Chilton
Wis
Volksbote
Fred Eberle
Bellaire
B. Pick
Rochester
N. Y
PF. Radder
Cleveland
Qhie
St Jacobs Oil
Messrs
C. L. Brundage
Lewis Hinkel
East Poesten
Will, N.Y
Herman Rittner
Manchester
N, LL
St. Jacobs Oi
A Serious Affliction
A Cleve land Plain Dealer note recalls a funeral sermon where the minister claimed the deceased had seen his duty afar, but the obituary subject Bill Bremmer was described as nearly sightless, provoking local amusement about the preacher’s misstatement.
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Bill Bremmer
Abner
Bill Allas
High Price Poem in Congressional Library Fine
A Philadelphia Record note recalls a man fined for cutting a poem from a paper in the Congressional Library. He faced a $500 payment, highlighting a historic dispute over copywork and library rules.
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Congressional Library
Philadelphia Record
He Knew the Man
Mrs Claudle wakes Jeremiah fearing a man in the room but the intruder’s presence is just a mistaken bid for sleep in this intimate household scene.
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Claudle
Jeremiah
Hanson Family Praises Dodd's Kidney Pills
Ashley North Dakota reports a local man J H Hanson cured of Rheumatism of the Heart and Dropsy after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He says he can work again and feels better than in five years. His wife also improves and endorses the remedy.
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Ashley
N. D
J. H. H Fanson
Dodd
Mr. Hanson
Tramp Declines Chance to Work to Help Mother
In a dialogue, a tramp tells a kind lady that his poor mother asked him not to take chances, while the tramp says he would work if given a chance and accepts a nickel from the woman.
Headache Trick Raises Curious Servant Tale
Mrs Call asks about a new servant girl. Mrs Hiram Offen notes the girl is sympathetic, claiming a headache whenever she complains, sparking playful disbelief about shared ailments.
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Mrs. Call
Hiram Offen
A Degree of Love and Courtship Talk
A Sillicus dialogue notes a man deeply in love with his girlfriend and asks why they have not wed. Cynicus counters that he may still be miserable apart from her, suggesting insufficient readiness for marriage. Philadelphia Record.
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Sillicus
Cynicus
Philadelphia
Dialog excerpt on love and certainty between Maud and Clara
A brief dialogue reveals Clara doubting love and his uncertainty. Maud comments that Clara is making a success of the affair and remains perceptive about emotional tensions between the two.
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Clara
Maud
Debt of gratitude to wicked women in drama
Quote contrasts two views on women's role in modern drama. One speaker asserts society owes a debt to wicked women, while the other questions how contemporary playwrights conduct business without them. The exchange appears in the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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Bill
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Australia leads in churches per capita headline
Mrs. Austins Buckwheat cereal favorite for all ages from baby to grandfather. Breakfast choice described as healthy hearty and satisfying for the family.
Colorado Farmers Irrigate About Four Million Acres
Colorado farmers irrigate an estimated 4,056,600 acres of land, highlighting widespread agricultural irrigation and water use across the state.
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Colorado
Putnam Dyes Preserve Against Fruit Acids
A fragment notes that fruit acids will not stain goods dyed with Putnam Faceless Dyes. It references imperial mischief with the Philippines and mentions twenty five volcanoes alongside an array of unrelated consumer lines. The text then lists Mrs Winslow’s Syrup and other products and states there are over 1100 pulp and paper mills in America.
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Putnam
America
Monumental Work of Unusual Value to the American People
Harper Brothers offers a special holiday deal on Harper's Encyclopaedia of United States History. The publishers touts the work as authoritative complete and accessible for the study of American history for citizens and libraries. It promises lasting value for the next century and positions the set as an ideal present within reach of all readers.
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Harper & Brothers
Harper’s Encyclopaedia of
United States
Encyclopaedia
B. J. Lossing
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton Univerity
John Fiske
William T. Harris
U.S. Commissioner of Education
R. J. H. Gottheil
Columbia
Albert Bushner Hart
Harvard
Alfred T. Mahan
D.C. L
U.S. Navy
John B. Moore
Wm. R. Harper
The
University of Chicago
Golden Smith
D. C.L
University of Toronto
Moses Coit Tyler
Cornell
Princeton University
John Fryer
A. M
Wu Chang University
China
Oscar P. Austin
U. S. Bureau of Statistics
Edward G. Bourne
Yale
Lyman Abbott
D. D
the Outlook
N. Y
Geo. F. Hoar
LL. D
U. S
Mass
Morocco
Ssscosccoonen
Harper’s Magazine
Harper’s Weekly
Harper’s Bazaar
North American Review
Je B. Evans
North Capitol Avenue
Indianapolis
Indiana
New York City
Convincing Proof of Kidney Pills by Captain Rigler
Capt Alfred G Rigler of Hose Co No 4 Canton Ohio reports lifelong back trouble evolving into severe kidney disease. After trying many remedies with little relief he credits Donn's Kidney Pills with restoring kidney function and ending backache. He endorses the pills and offers a free triad by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY with sales at 50 cents a box.
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Alfred G. Rigler
Hose Company No. 4
Canton
Ohio
Trmedical
Donn
Dean
Rigler
Divorces in Germany Exceed Ten Thousand Annually
The report states that the yearly number of divorces in Germany surpasses 10,000, highlighting a steady rise in marital dissolution within the country. It notes the trend across years with no specific regional breakdown.
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Germany
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promised Cure
Mrs. Lacuna L. Brewer of Crown Point Indiana credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing two years of severe spinal pain after trying doctors and plasters. She reports healing after three bottles and urges other sick women to seek help, noting free advice from Mrs Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts and a $5000 forfeit for forged letters.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Ydn E. Pinkham
Lacuna L. Brewer
Crown Point
Indiana
Ladies Relief Corps
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