Cabin Boy Rivalry Ends as Mrs Hedge Rules
In Whilomville a makeshift pirate play sparks a back garden brawl among Willie Dalzel Johnnie Hedge and friends. Peter Washington breaks it up as Willie claims victory then faces a stern lesson from Johnnie Hedge's mother who asserts ultimate control in the tale of boyish mischief and authority.
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Whilomville
a i
boreak
cabin boy
iilie Delze
jen
Willie Dalze
Jim
leMfrescott
Willie Dalzel
Homer Phelps
Homer
Jimmie Tresti
gage
Dan Earl
Dalzel
Dunte Hedge
Johnnie Wedge
Johnnie
Will Dalzel
bich
Willie
Hedge
Johnnie Hedge
Peter Washington
Ife
Efe
Peter
Jimmie
Pete
Wi- Ho Dalzel
Wille
Jimmie Trescott
Wille Dalzel
the Hedge oy
Moiion
Western Kentucky Hero Refuses Marriage Plan
Ben Watson saves Myra Underhill from drowning in a swift creek current and becomes village hero. Aunt Tabby Wilson pushes marriage, saying the couple should wed, but Ben declines, claiming he has done enough for Myra and does not think they should marry.
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Kentucky
Ben Watson
Myra Underhill
Harper’s Weekly
Miss Underhill
young Watson
Tabby Wilson
Uttle
Ben
Myra
Myry
Cricketers Use Reluctant Substitute for Wild Shot
In a humorous cricket tale from Tit-Bits, Muggleton's eleven faced a man short when they needed a substitute at Puddleton. Hodge the cowteeper agreed to bat after being told to hit hard. He smashed the first ball and sprinted for safety beyond the far gate, pondering why the opposing batsman failed to catch him.
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Muggleton
Puddleton
Hodge
Garn
Force of Habit and the Power of Routine
An exploration of how habit guides daily actions from walking on one street side to choosing a boot first. Habit saves time and energy by enabling automatic behavior, acting as a system that simplifies tasks and frees attention for bigger matters. Yet caution is advised to avoid letting habit hinder growth or change when needed.
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E PINKHAM
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
United States
Black Hands Fate Heats Up in New York discourse
Terence V. Powderly, ex Knights of Labor leader, warns the Black Hand will meet a fate like the Molly Maguires. He defends Italian immigrants, notes the Information Division aims to divert aliens to agriculture, and hints at solving the servant girl labor issue as U S plans grow.
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Black Hand society
New York
bar of justice
Terence V. Powderly
the
Knights of Labor
commissioner general of immigration
division of information
bureau of immigration
Powderly
congress
south
east
middle west
Washington
New York Sun
Pennsylvania
Molly Maguires
Molly Maguire society
Emerald Isle
Italy
Black Hand
United States
Chief Powderly
Uncle Sam
Mr. Powderly
informaton
Canine Opium Smugglers Use Pack Saddled Dogs
Customs officers uncovered a dog led opium and silk smuggling ring at Blaine Washington. Leader Thomas Smith and several dogs were seized after a Bell ingham officer fired on a saddled dog found with opium and silk. The raid followed three more dogs traced to Smith’s shack.
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Canadian
United States
Chicago
Blaine
Wash
Smith
Autumn Food Ballad Pleads for Hearty Dinners in Chicago News
The poem longs for robust autumn fare as summer salads fade. It surveys cravings from buckwheat cakes and codfish balls to hot roast beef, pork and beans, and sturdy breakfasts. The speaker contrasts light meals with seasonally hearty dishes in Chicago.
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Chicago News
Grand Reunion Planned For Old Maryland Home Week
Maryland hosts Old Home Week October 18 and 19 with two weeks of night entertainments. Invitations go to former Marylanders nationwide. events include an electrical pageant, military display, parades, concerts, a night carnival, and a Peggy Stewart day trip to Annapolis. Special rail and steamship rates and a Jamestown side trip are offered. Governor Warfield leads invitations from the state.
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Maryland
Baltimore dispatch
Baltimore
United States Naval academy
Jamestown
Maryland Home Coming association
Edwin Warfield
Humming Bird Dinner At Newport Promises Spectacle
Newport society scene features Miss Violet Cruger hosting a humming bird dinner. Birds from the south and Cuba will be released under a glass cover amid tropical flora and a miniature brook. Each guest will have a jeweled humming bird with initials as a personal badge.
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Little Forest
Newport
Violet Cruger
New York Press
south
Cuba
Miss Cruger
Burbank Apples Grown On One Tree At Santa Rosa
Luther Burbank presents Stanford University with a box of seventy three apple varieties all grown on a single tree in his Santa Rosa garden. The variety range includes eaters and small notable types. In Massachusetts a rogue peanut crop sprouts at Rockland Congregational Church lawn, where peanuts planted by spectators have taken root after band concerts.
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Luther Burbank
Stanford university
San Francisco
Mr. Burbank
Santa Rosa
Cal
New York Sun
Burbank
Massachusette
Massachusetts
Rockland
Mass
Boston Herald
first Congregational society of
Bay State
Tobacco ban on preachers adopted by Missouri conference
W D Gese a lay delegate near Trenton moved a resolution at the ninety first Missouri annual conference in Kansas City barring any candidate for the ministry who uses tobacco from recommendation by quarterly conferences. He pledged a $250 gift to home missions if adopted. The measure passed unanimously and Gese placed his check on the table before Bishop Key.
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Missouri
the
Methodist Episcopal church
Kansas City
W. D. Gese
Trenton
Kansas City Journal
Gese
Bishop Key
Too Good to Miss and Theater Antics in Paint Rock
A fragment from a 1920s paper recalls stage mishaps and audience reactions amid touring companies. A Paint Rock performance of The Broken Vow drew eggs and vegetables as the hero delivered long speeches while a manager urged the show to continue.
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Paint Rock
Local football player killed by live wire
Mount Carmel Pa Sept 23 Edward Schauma a local football player was instantly killed while practicing under an arc light by touching a heavily charged wire hanging from the lamp.
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Mount Carmel
Edward Schauma
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PIOTURHEQUE SUEQUEHANNA VALLEY
Ticke
Buffalo
GEO W. BOYD
R. WOOD
Mariger
Alexander Memick
Whitefish Point
Lake Superior
Randall
Memick
T- 18
Newcastle
Deskins
Jim Holland
Hickory township
Holland
Fred Coleita
Coleita
Deshing
Saybrook
Omaha
Peoria
George Youle
E. N. Gobrecht
Altoona
Ariosa
SLE BROS
New York City
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