Dreamlike Rural Visit and Threatened Robbery Night
A narrator recalls a solitary farmhouse eve when a tired traveler is cared for after an injury. Three men invade seeking valuables, but a hidden ally warns and defends the household, averting tragedy while the guest departs unseen. The incident lingers in memory with later, ominous newspaper references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim
Carrie
Norether
Bob
Jeminma
Jessen
High
Tasmodus
Omahe Plains
Woerden
Reb
Jemima
Times- Herald
Nosebleed Remedies and Feeding Advice
A troubled ally notes nosebleed cases in children and the ineffectiveness of remedies. A physician claims vigor and chewing may help, suggesting trying a feedy and jaws chew to replace paper-based methods amid ongoing bleeding.
The Duty of Wealthy Women and Home Work Ventures
A Cincinnati note on Helen Gould urging wealthy women to aid others, and a Philadelphia profile of a resourceful home based worker who charms neckwear crafts into affordable pieces. The piece covers women’s roles, domestic industry, and fashion trends of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Gould
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Tates
Philadelphia Telegraph
Review of China trouble in London press excerpt
A London cable review summarizes a parliamentary paper on China from Jan 4 to July 13, detailing British reactions to the Boxer unrest, imperial edicts, and diplomatic exchanges. It notes Sir Claude Macdonald concerns, the Boxer threat, and potential foreign troop involvement as powers discuss joint action and the Pekin legation crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
China
Brooks
Lord Saliebury
Pek
Claude Macdonald
Pekin
Prince Ching
Macdonald
Great Britain
Chin
Shan Tung
Taku
England
Choona
Great Hartain
Lord Salisbury
Ambasador Pauncefote
To Hay
Manila
United States
Legation
Germany
Jtpan
Russia
Japan
Count Muratieff
Count Lamsdorff
Tse
M Delcasse
Canegrs
Éepare
Mane
Lokal Anzeiger
Itt Geblatt
Empress and Notables Highlight Turbulent Period
Fragmentary 19th century notes mention the German empress, Princess Mathilde Bonaparte, Major-General Baden-Powell, and various social figures. References touch on temperance work, libraries in Oregon, Mills Hotel plans for women, a lost diamond in Detroit, and education health stats in Chicago and England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Federation of Women’s Clubs
Baden‘Powell
Capitan
John Smith
Virginia
Mathilde Bonaparte
Paris
New York City
Dewey
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Fomdertat
Sanlught
Jopew
Bobo
Jerod
Bob Abel
Rainihs
Howse
Akes
Indian Ocean
Aer Keepers
Woman
Miss Mohe
London School of Medicine For
Laura A. Alderman
South Dakota
Alderman
Hurley
Turner County
Washington
Gail Laughlin
Miss Linghlin
New York
Octave Thanet
Alice French
Miss French
Review OF China
Brevith
Seattle
Wash
Valencourt Deneil
Rose Coghlan
Carl Peterson
Glencoe
Victoria
B.C
Klondike
Booker T Washington
South
Madox Junction
Ontima
Grand Trouck Railway College
Calvin
James R. Clark
Henry Overmeier
Yorktown
Natural
Mer Tingo
Hmobeon
Taylor
Kentucky
Goebel
Georgetown
Department of
Colon
Peg Maney
Harriet
Preneh
Chicagoe Normal School
Sarah Davis
Balti
Temiaks
Bern Matins
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