The Contrabantist and the Rose of Marguerite
In a chateau tale of crime and consequence Helen Montauban poisons Rose but is thwarted by Mery. The killer is exposed by the physician as Marguerite, Rose Lamonte, is revealed as the Marquis’s long lost daughter. Rose and Louis wed, while Helen seeks convent life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose
Marguerite
Louis
Helen Montauban
M. Mery
Francis. Egerton
Paris
Jacques Leroux
Chateau Montauban
Louis d’Artois
Reversal of marriage leads to comic reflection
A speaker recalls Frank reverse the marriage order with his wife who once cooked for him. Henry confirms Frank’s theory that the first wife was a good woman but not a cook, while he hoped to reverse roles in the next marriage. The dialogue centers on practical jokes and marital misjudgments.
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Frank
John
Henry
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Endorsed By Noted Women
Revival of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy praised by Mrs Anderson of Jacksonville and Mrs Reed of Philadelphia. Letters claim relief from female troubles including irregular menses backache and weakness with endorsements from multiple supporters.
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Anderson
Jacksonville
Fla
West
Lydia E. Pinkham
R. A. Anderson
Washington St
Jackaonile
Erica
Nerina Goreigge
Why He Quit Over the Plaid Waist Sign
Hal questions why Tom stopped calling on a girl who wore a plaid waist. Tom explains that a bold “Do It Now” sign on her center table ended his chances, and he finally quit after the last visit.
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Hal
Tom
Do You Know Imitating Brother Sparks Car Talk
A Chicago Tribune fragment describes a pretty girl in a street car addressing a strange young man who has stared at her. She says he reminds her of her brother, provoking a sharp smile from him as she imagines his presence briefly.
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Countess de Clairville
Mademoiselle Montauban
Hugh Lamonte
Jean Morel
Helen
Mery
Madame
Marguerite Montauban
Marquis
Chateau
Henri
Humele
Monsieur
Rose Lamonte
The
Lynn
Mass
Zurich
Ayer
J. C. Baxter
Braidwood
Buckingham
M. Ferry & Co, Dark
Mich
Chicago Tribune
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