The Three Letters and a Silent Grave
Dorothy Sargent, wealthy and guarded, faces a winter in town while rumors swirl about her heart and past. Three letters from different men arrive, each pleading for love and promising a future, contrasted with her pathway to the cemetery where Charlie Cutter lies and where she seeks guidance for an uncertain fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sargent
Charlie Cutter
Charlie
Billy
Maria
Mano
Savoy
Criticiams
Ned
Dorothy Sargent
National Club
Barota
Come Love Confession and Loyal Replies in a Letter Scene
A woman reads three ardent suitor letters, torn between consent and restraint, sealing each response with care to John Norton, Cambridge professor Newcomb, and Alan Sewell at the Cecil Hotel. Savages’ fire-making methods are contrasted with modern lighting. Gold fever of 1849 California spurs world rush. Life quotes and printers language notes conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Marion
Joan H. Norton
Croesus
Dorothy
Thomas Lawkiy
Dorothy Sargent
Dorothy Lancent
James
Poole
John H. Norton
National Club
Charing Orosa
Professor Newcomb
Cambridge
Alan
Thomas Sewell
Cecil
W. O
New Holland
Madagascar
Washington Post
California
Sacramento Valley
America
Europe
Asia
United States
New
el Dorado
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Allen's Foot-Ease advertised for hot and swollen feet
Do Your Beet Acsahd and burnt bhake into your shoes with Allen's Foot-Ease powder. It relieves tight shoes, cures corns bunions and sweaty feet. Sold at druggists and shoe stores, 250 sample. Address Allen 8 Olmsted LeRoy NY. Plus a humorous cartoon note about sugar prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen 8
Olmsted
LeRoy, N, Yy
Mixed Nostalgia and Advertisements From an Early 1900s Paper
A collage of health claims and product pitches runs through a dated page. It touts Lane's Family Medicine and various tonics, features city addresses, and includes quotes and promotional lines for cosmetics, patent medicines, and remedies. Multiple references mention Europe, piracy of ideas, and generic cures, with nods to Miss Winslow’s Syrup and Carter’s Ink.
Peruna praised by women in letters and ads
Mrs Hamilton of Columbus Ohio declares Pe-ru-na improved her health and recommends it to women. Mrs Camden of Racine Wisconsin says Peruna restored her vigor during the change of life after several bottles. Annie Wyandotte credits Peruna with restoring her voice and career. Other readers describe catarrh and mucous-membrane inflammation treated with Peruna, Hartman guidance, and Manalin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Hamilton
Hamilton
Goodale Street
Columbus
Ohio
Margaretha Camwden
North Superior Street
Racine City
Wis
Pen
Hartman
Columbus, D
Dr. Hartman
Peruna
The
Star
Annie Wyandotte
Clara Stoecker
Miss Stoecker
Pittsburg
Mra
Margareth Fritz
Wilcox
Okla
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Louise Clark
Life Views of
Chicago News
Tommy
Folke
Indianapolis Journal
Lane
Sir John Lubbock
Bhaiey, Mourns
Wells Bend
Samat
Shebaa & Anuér
la. Ave
Washington, D. Cc
Thos. Robbins
Maple Street
Norwich
N. Y
Bell
J.C. Paul & CO
Chicago
Carter
Port Tampa
Crawfordsythc,lad
Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester
Mase
Russia
Paxxgn
Pischa
China
Washington
Manlove
Manlove Gate Co
Milton
Paris
N. K. Brown
Jamaica
Grocer
Fifteenth St
Jackson Ave
Kansas City, Mo
Sterling
Eureka CO
Dept. H
Rock Falls
Ill
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
MILO
STI
Bath
Inventors Vens & CO
Wishington, D. &Iveland and
Detroitt
Taft
O'Farrell
New York Avenue
Washington, D. C
Giria
F. A. Reed & CO
Hudson SL
New Yor York
Eos Thompson & Sons! Mfg. CO
Seloit, Wis
LA Grippe
Klondike
Cuba
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