Seeing Himself as Others Saw ESaann
A domestic tale of Edward Taylor and his wife Dora, built on a frame of misread faults and social pretenses. Fred Hastings provokes Edward to see how often he faults Dora, revealing a pattern he himself reproduces. A gradual transformation follows, ending with lasting improved harmony.
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Esaann
Dora
Edward Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Edward
Fred Hastings
Fred
Mrs. Taylor
Harry
Doral
Mra Hastings
Kate
Ned
Dward
Mrs. Nastings
Mr.Taylor Res
Toad
Annie Laurie
Fred, Sarcastically. Mr. Taylor
Olnvan
Kred
Red
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Mr.Taylor
Kidward
Dors
Springfield
When We Grow Old We Remember Yesterdays
Poem reflecting on aging and memory. The speaker recalls faded suns and faces, noting tears for friends lost and memories that unlock pain. Throughout, living days dim beside long dead ones, while dreams and names recalled are of those who passed through life’s sunset.
Learning to Swim in a Quarelling Household
A humor piece features Mr Hopkins urging his wife Amanda to learn swimming for safety while she doubts heroes will rescue her. He demonstrates strokes, mocks rescues, and threatens to be absent after a quarrel over the instruction. The scene closes with the superintendent quipping about riches and a new boy's blunt remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hopkins
Amanda
Garfield's Trip to New York Conference Says Truth
A report describes a forthcoming Fifth Avenue Republican conference where Garfield is expected, with observers hoping for candor from leaders like Blaine Conkling Curtis and Arthur. The piece notes the contrast with polite restraint and suggests a verbatim transcript would be revealing.
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Garfield
New York
Fifth Avenue
Mr. Garfield
Marshall Jewell
Long Branch
G. Washington Childs
A. M
Blaine
Conkling
George William Curtis
Chester A. Arthur
The
Sun
New York Sun
Bank Notes Explain Why Paper Money Benefits a Nation
The article argues that bank notes are cheaper than coins, saving the country vast sums and increasing wealth. Notes reduce transport and security risks, avoiding heavy gold coins and enabling safer, more practical payments, with notes easily stopped or redeemed on security.
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Jraser
Alagazine
Ayer’s Ague Cure Promises Safe Malaria Remedy
Quinine and arsenic are condemned as harmful in common remedies for fever and ague. Ayer’s Ague Cure is described as a vegetable, non toxic solution that cures fever and ague swiftly, supports liver function, and acts as a tonic and preventative for maladies in marshy districts. A. H. Fretageot & Co. serve as agents.
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Ayer
A. H. Fretageot & Co
Time o Year Courtship Ends in Pride
A fragment from a domestic tale in which a couple once engaged quarrel and refuse reconciliation. He visits the old gentleman on business, asks for Misa Blank, and, after a brief exchange, leaves in pride. The moment ends with the woman’s quick pardon and a sly note about a diamond ring.
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Lover
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Jessie Snelling
Seetaking Schuloff
Cora Bennett
Enina Baldwin
Glover
Lizzie
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Universal
Eeeeee Pierpon
A' Becket
Laura Corbin
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Cavalina
Robert le Diable
Meyerbeer
Kate Kilbinger
Reighardt
Nora Taylor
J. Jones
H. Pisel
Kes
Albert Meissner
Posey Conunty
Indiana
Edward Homer
Lynn Township
Posey County
Edward Nomer
John H. Waller
Edward Hower
Bethel Township
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Campaign Courier
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the Courier Company
Juin Evaneville
Stinson & Co
Portland, Maine
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