Bouquet Bespeaks Quiet Romance At Hone-dale
In a Hone-dale patient tale, Guy Remington sends flowers to Maddy Clyde through Dr. Holbrook who visits the ailing girl. Agnes notes the gesture and Jessie’s friendship grows. Maddy thanks the giver and dreams of Aikenside while the doctor considers future outings with her.
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Jessie
Guy Remington
Honedale
Guy
Doc
Agnes
Madeline
Dr. Holbrook
Hone- Maddy
Maddy
Miss Clyde
Mr. Remington
Conservatory
Alkenside
Doctor
Aikenside
Farmer Green
Grandma
Remington
Clyde
Jeanie
Lucy
Meg Clyde
Duncan
Jeasse
Love and secrecy in a village cottage tale
The passage follows Jessie Agnes Remington and Maddy as a whispered romance unfolds around Guy Remington. Maddy cherishes Guy’s memory and her own name, while a doctor shields Guy’s involvement as a proxy for exams. A warm, quiet drama centers on affection, loyalty, and hidden motives.
A Doctor and Maddy Ride to the Old Cottage
In a gentle morning buggy ride, the doctor and Maddy discuss Guy Remington and future marriages. Agnes Remington passes by in her carriage, sparking Maddy’s longing for jewelry and a hint of conflict with grandpa’s warnings about vanity. The doctor’s heart stirs with unfamiliar jealousy as love prompts new questions of faith and restraint.
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Aikenside
Jessie Agnes Remington
P. S
Maddy
Guy
Ann
Sarah Jane
Guy Remington
Boston
Jessie
Madeline Clyde
Agnes
Honedale
Agnes Remington
Yeas
Parish Rector Denounces Avarice Amid Declining Collections
In a New York parish during Sunday services the rector challenged the congregation over shrinking basket receipts. He urged giving according to means and accused some of false pretenses, recalling a harsh quip about the pilgrims and natives at Plymouth Rock.
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Greater New York
Plymouth Rock
The Folly of Delay Reflections on Happiness
A philosophical musing from the London Spectator noting how many delay pursuing what they want in life. The piece recalls how people claim they would be happier if they acted yet repeatedly postpone taking action to achieve that happiness.
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London Spectator
Quick Fingers Impress Farmer at Piano Recital
A skilled pianist wowed an old farmer in the audience with rapid fingers. He exclaimed he would “give to have that man pick peas for me.” A separate note mentions reed pens and steel pens found in Egypt’s tongue dated about 2500 B C. John Boyle O Reilly is cited.
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Singere
Tongba
Egypt
Oregon reformers push recall and proportional representation
A prominent Oregon committee drafts measures to recall unworthy officials, elect US senators by public instruction, adopt proportional representation, and enact the Huntley corrupt practices act. Leaders include Bourne, Bronaugh, Huntley, U'Ren, and many others as supporters form a people’s league and raise funds for the campaign.
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Oregon
Power League
United States
People’s Instruction
Huntley
People’s League
Johnathan Bourne, Jr
Earl O. Bronaugh
Jerry Bro
G. M. Orion
B. Lee Paget
C. Scheubel
Ben Selling
Alex Sweek
E. 8. Wood
Frank Williams
U'Ren
John C. Young
the Supreme Court
Lic Treasury
Ing
State of
Legislative Assembly
House of Representatives
House
Aoubt
Prohibition
Clackamas
Apple Sauce Preparation with Tart Apples
Instructions describe washing not peeling tart apples then slicing from the core. Add water to prevent burning and simmer slowly. Cook until very soft, rub through a colander, return to heat with sugar and cinnamon and lemon juice. Stir until dissolved, then cool.
Drainer for Wash Boilers Patent Aids Use
An Oregon inventor's patent adds a drainer to the wash boiler top. Parallel rods rest on the boiler with hooks to grip the beaded rim and a projecting ledge keeps water from dripping. After wringing, garments rest on the drainer and water returns to the boiler for disposal.
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Oregon
German Pickles From Old Time Home Recipe
One peck of green tomatoes and eight large onions are sliced and mixed with a cup of salt. Let stand five to six hours, then drain and add one quart vinegar and two quarts water. Drain again and add two pounds sugar and three quarts vinegar, plus two tablespoons of cloves cinnamon ginger allspice and mustard and a dozen finely chopped green peppers. Boil again for one to two hours and seal in glass jars with a mother.
Flat Dwellers Debate Fire Escape Etiquette and Water
Mrs Flatdweller and Mr Flatdweller argue over watering plants on fire escapes and dropping ashes from open windows. They note thoughtlessness, neighborly friction, and the difficulty of seeing one’s own faults while acknowledging shared courtesy concerns.
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Mr. Flatdweiler
Rabbit Dancers at Rocky Mountain Campfire
A campfire in the Rockies draws a party of campers into a playful moment as rabbits gather near a lamp. Grace Seton narrates how the rabbits hop and circle the light, performing a spontaneous game of follow the leader until a curious jack burns its nose and the troupe vanishes.
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Rocky Mountains
Nimrod
Grace Seton
Bobby
I Caught a Great Wave From Jack London Adventure
In an excerpt from Women's Home Companion Jack London recalls riding a massive wave. He describes turning away to paddle, the board lifting, and being buried in white water before regaining breath and watching the shore from the crest.
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Jack London
Reat
Fragmented Dialect Reflections on Local Leaders
A incomplete Old World voice recalls a mayoral past and a long serving ex official. The piece hints at religious weariness and a weary preacher as a social cross.
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Mary J. Holmes
Bera Deane
Lena Rivers
Meadowtreok
Connie
John Boyle O'Reilly
Dalner
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