The Espendola Chest and the Charming Fellow
Randolph the charming fellow haunts Monterey collectors and pursues a Spanish chest found in a burned estate. Rosa Espendola nurtures the heirloom while Randolph schemes to win both chest and heart, only to watch Miss Smythe-Browne claim the prize on an early train.
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Randolph
Courtney Randolph
Monterey
Isabella
OM Randolph
Senora
Han
Spain
Rosa
Espendolas
Espendola
Ross
Alhambra
Miss Smythe-Browne
T. Courtney Randolph
Eenorita
Diego
Rora
Leeward
Miss. Smythe-Browne
Ice Yachting Gathers Thrill in Northern Lakes
Northern lakes prepare for winter ice yacht racing with skeleton frame boats and steel runners. Enthusiasts praise the sport for its exhilaration while noting dangers from collisions and wrecks, yet racing remains the defining feature drawing devotees.
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Lake
Grandeur In Switzerland Glaciers Spectacle
The article extols Swiss scenery highlighting the Matterhorn and glaciers above Zermatt as the finest sights. It contrasts frozen rivers in the Oberland and Chamonix with vast ice seas from Gorner Grat where snow peaks rise like islands, overpowering imagination with grand glacial effects.
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Switzerland
Matterhorn
Zermatt
Oberland
Chamonix
Gorner Grat
Aletsch
Rhone
Mont Blanc Range
Mississippi Bishop Reflects On Old Men Demographics
Bishop Thompson of Mississippi comments on a perceived larger share of elderly men in Mississippi compared with other states. He notes a trend in age distribution and suggests implications for the state’s social conditions.
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Bishop Thompson
Mississippi
Telephonic warning for Newfoundland codfishermen
Proposal to fit Atlantic cod fishermen with underwater microphone and telephonic alert to detect ship approach. Submerged device hears thrashing of a steamer's screw about three miles away, allowing time to signal and avoid collisions.
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Newfoundland
Advantages of Submarine Bosta
John P. Holland argues in the North American Review that submerged boats offer seasickness relief due to no motion and no odors from heated bearings. He envisions electric propulsion from battery power charged at ends, an airtight drive chamber, no steam, and no collisions as vessels operate at varying depths.
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John P. Holland
North American Review
Stage Flight of Notables at Public Speaking
After a thirty year public career the late Senator Davis feared delivering a speech. Veterans of public life share similar nerves. Joseph Jefferson says he always fears before an audience and John B. Gough recalled his knees knocking.
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Davis
Joseph Jefferson
John B. Gough
Alligator Farm Reported Near Seven Bridges Georgia
A first known alligator farm is established near Seven Bridges Georgia with 37 breeding saurians on 300 acres of swamp land fenced in. The owner aims for a quick fortune amid rising reptile demand, noting slow growth and limited market for large hides.
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Seven Bridges
Georgia
Saturday Evening Post
Florida
Duty to Self Reflects on Duty to World
A succinct reflection asserts that personal duty fulfills a broader obligation to society, linking individual integrity with communal responsibility.
Blushing and Palor Causes in Sudden Emotions
The article explains blushing and palor as body responses to sudden emotion. It describes how nerves and blood vessels react, causing red or pale faces during moments of joy anger shame or fear and notes individual differences in ease of blushing.
Alive and thankful Ayers credits Dodd's Kidney Pills
Minneapolis man A B Ayers long ill with Bright's Disease and Diabetes survives after doctors gave days to live. He attributes recovery to Dodd's Kidney Pills, reports using about forty boxes and urges others to try the remedy, noting imitators and urging publication of his testimonial.
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Minneapolis
Minn
A. EH. Ayers
Bright
Bath
N. Y
Ayers
Soldiers and Sailors
Dodds Medicine Co
Buffalo
Sirs
Dodd
Lberty
A. B Ayers
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Atyle
Ice Yeahte Gota
Selatue Aiganet Tavertends Teortunes
Eport
Eee
Gail
Chicago
Philadelphia
Helen
Alligator Farm
MR. Ayers
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