Auvergne Romance and a Ballooning Nightmare
A rambling reminiscence in a melodramatic French setting recounts a summer in Auvergne with a beautiful but troubled Marie. A love confession leads to a drugged voyage in a Montgolfier style balloon that spirals into a terrifying, otherworldly flight, ending in a crash-landing and a shocking reveal of Marie’s delusions and a fateful, insane infatuation.
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Menby Raykor
Auvergne
Circassia
Teama
Marie
Avain
Earth
Matie
Alexander
Montgolfier
Pilatre de Roziers
D*alanche
Peters
Musical Monthly
An Accidental Blackening of a Paris Belle
A celebrated Parisian beauty who whitened herself with cosmetic preparations was stunned after a medical bath when she emerged visibly blackened. Her physician humorously analyzed the case, predicting a sulphate precipitate and eventual restoration to a fair complexion. The tale warns youths to beware whitening powders and cosmetics.
Strange Civil War Reunion Speech Opens Local Meeting
A newly appointed land office register Maxwell and Henry E. Lee, nephew of Gen Robert E Lee, met by chance in a Utah Connecticut city newsroom. Once bitter enemies in the First Michigan Cavalry and First Virginia Cavalry, the rivals recalled Gettysburg and James River battles. Maxwell bears one leg lost in action and Lee a disabled left arm, both marked by veteran service. The two men exchanged news of the war and its lingering scars as onlookers ponder fate and memory.
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Maxwell
Michigan Cavalry
Henry E. Lee
Robert Eley
Virginia Cavalry
Munua
North
Virginia
Michigan
Gettysburg
Alaxwell
Lee
Tha
James River
Bras Maxwell
Col. Maxwell
Col. Lee
Utah News
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