Save the Usurer's Daughter Progresses in Chapter Eleven
A tense meeting unfolds as Lord Caraven is pressed by the moneylender Mr. Ransome to marry his daughter Hildred for Ravensmere. Caraven remains reluctant, fearing a loveless union, yet agrees to consider after the Hollies visit and a potential betrothal is discussed with glimpses of future status and wealth for Hildred.
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Lord Caraven
Ravensmere
Countess Caraven
Miss Ransome of
Ransome
Tamea
Earl of Caraven
Arey
Hollies
Kew
Uwi
Earl of
Caravena
Mr. Ransome
Miss Ransome
Hildred
Countess of Caraven
Countess of
Caraven
Ailey Ransome
Arley Ransome
Stature and Strength of Americans, A Military View
Major Henry S. Kilbourne argues stature governs work capacity and breathing volume. A study of 190,621 native white Americans shows most are 67 to 69 inches tall, with mean naval cadet height 67.80 inches. He warns swarthy influx on shores could lower national type and ascendancy.
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Boston Transcript
Henry S. Kilbourne
United States Army
Association of Military Surgeons of the United States
United States
United States Naval
Major Kilbourne
Dinosaurs of the Rocky Mountain fossil era described by Cope
The article recounts Prof. Edward Drinker Cope’s work on Permian and Cretaceous dinosaurs such as Dimetrodon incisivus and Laelaps species. It details their size up to 38 feet, limb structure, beaks, teeth, and ecological roles from water to land, including hadrosaurs and amphicoelus altus, with notes on fossil beds in Colorado and the Dakota formation.
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William H. Ballou
Century Magazine
Edward Drinker Cope
Philadelphia
Rocky Mountains
United States
Texas
Dimetrodon
Cope
Earth
Laramie
Hadrosaurus Mirabilis
Leldy
Great Laramie Lakes
Rocky Mountain
lLaelaps
Amphicaelus Altus
Laelaps Aquilunguis
Greensands
New Jersey
Twaelaps
Colorado
Dakota
Amphicaelius Altus
Nugget Found Hidden in Corn Grits in New Jersey
Charles Wainwright, a Tom River miler, found a gold nugget worth 18 dollars in corn while checking grinding rollers. The origin of the nugget remains unknown.
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Charles Wainwright
Toms River
N. J
Miler
Saw bursts in factory. worker killed at Marion plant
A circular saw exploded in the spoke and heading factory of B. C. Ackerman in Marion Indiana. Will Patterson age 19 was instantly killed as fragments ripped him from waist to head.
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B. C. Ackerman
Marion
Ind
Will Patterson
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Complete Relief
Rheumatism cured and facial sores healed after six bottles of Hood's Sarsaparilla. Miss Mami B Erie of St. Louis testifies the remedy also cured catarrh. Advertises Hood's Purifier as the best blood cleanser and Hood's Pills for constipation, 25 cents.
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Hood
Mamib Erie
Moffitt Ave
St. Louis
Bequest Gift Fails as Norfolk Sermon Stays Unheard
Under an old bequest half a guinea was set for Ter rington Norfolk annual sermon. Last year no audience. trustees refused payment. This year the sermon was preached and the trustees still withheld the half guinea. The vicar sued in King's Lynn County Court. judge ordered payment but allowed only half a guinea costs.
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Terrington
Norfolk
England
King’s Lynn
Music magazine promotes art and technique for musicians
Music, a Worthy Magazine, illustrated and monthly, presents art, science, and technique of music. Published by Music Magazine Publishing Co. in the Auditorium Building, Chicago, it offers subscriptions at $3 yearly and appeals to musicians and music lovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Magazine Publishing Co
Auditorium Building
Chicago
Only Chance I've Had in Ten Years
Dialog snippet shows Miss Youngly and Miss Oldwaite discussing marriage in a humorous exchange. Oldwaite asserts marrying after a month is a rare chance, while Youngly questions the bold move.
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Miss Youngly
Miss Oldwaite
Do You Dance To-Night Shake into Your Shoes
Allen's Foot-Ease powder advertised to ease tight new shoes and cure corns bunions chilblains and sweaty feet. Sold at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. Free sample offer. Address Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy New York.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
All On One Level. Johnny-What is a Socialist, pa
A paternal dialogue on socialism defines a Socialist as a man who, though poor, desires to reduce everyone else to his own poverty. The exchange frames the concept through a father’s retort to his son.
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Johnny
Cascarets and Quotations Parade in Curious Ad Fragments
A mixed fragment shows a medical claim for Cascarets as a daily bowel aid with price hints and disclaimers, followed by moral quotes about love and war, marriage and virginity, and a tobacco brand claim. The piece blends ad copy with literary maxims from Augustine and Congreve.
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Charlotte M. Braeme
International Press Association
Caravyen
Ad Min
Francis II
Europe
Ehich
Paris
Philip
Henry Will of
Peers of the Realm
London
Laelaps Aquilunquis
New Jrsey
Dimetrodon Incisivus
Naosarus
Lane
Mick
E. UC. C.C
Star Tobacco
Uenza
Alaska Outfitter
Puenexsn of
Jones’ Cash
Front Street
Portland
Ore
DR. Tat Bros
Rochester
P.O
New York
Nettle
Thompson
Heace
Foia Atsin
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