Roses and Roses: A Summer House Wedding Twist
In a New York summer scene Diana Dolby finds herself courted amid family intrigue at Dolby Beeches. Santley Yorke, summoned by a jealous widow, steps in as Diana resists the Appleby scandal and accepts a possible future with Yorke, promising a second, discreet wedding in a tale of charm and social foibles.
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Telen Forrest Graves
New York
Santley Yorke
Veronese
Mr. Yorke
Alt
Xeoke
West
Dedlock Dolby
Dolby Beccles
Tom
Dedlock Dolbys
Waxfield
Dolby Beeches
Yorke
Dedrock
Saguenay
Todil
Pet
Diana
Mrs. Dolby
Penelope Princatvili
Tiny
Youner
Mamma
Mrs. Appleby
Miss Montpensier
Washington Post
Appleby
Diana Dolby
Apollo
Luke
Jim
A Model State Camp at Peekskill Reinforces Militia Discipline
The State Camp at Peekskill, noted for its strategic site and strict regimen, has strengthened New York National Guard discipline and effectiveness since its early establishment. Soldiers wake at dawn, drill, inspect, and maintain the camp with precise routine, underlining the camp’s role in modernizing state militia training as described by Harper’s Weekly.
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New York
Peekskill
National Guard
Hutson Highlands
Harper’s Weekly
Esquimaux Bulletin a Curious Arctic Newspaper
A reader notes the Esquimaux Bulletin printed at Cape Prince of Wales Alaska claims Arctic Circle exclusivity and yearly issues. The writer counters with references to Atanglintit and Parisian publications that rival or challenge its boastful subtitle.
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Esquimaux Bulletin
Cape Prince of Wales
Alaska
Arctic Circle
Arctic
Siso
Esquimanx
Gootin
Greenland
Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletins Reach North Carolina Farmers
The N C Agricultural Experiment Station at Raleigh offers free bulletins to North Carolina residents. The station aims to aid farming through research on soils, crops, fertilization, livestock, and disease control, funded by Congress and not state-appropriated. About 14,000 farmers have requested bulletins, and onions from Henderson County show eleven inch circumferences. Bulletins range 4 to 152 pages, with up to 5,000 copies, distributed to post offices across all 96 counties.
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Experiment Station
North Carolina
H. B. Battle
Raleigh, N. C
Raleigh
U.S. Congress
H. B. Barrie
N.C
N. C. Agricultural Experiment Station
Henderson County
D .C
N.C. Agricultural Experiment Station
Odd Facts From Siftings Historic Observations
A collection of antiquated and curious statements noting Egypt as early glass origin and prehistoric caricaturists, hardy fish and spider silk uses, ancient Nineveh alabaster carvings, pearls shapes valued highly, animal behavior in captivity, and other eclectic notes. Mentions slivers of weather warnings, North Sea vegetation absence, woodpecker tongue, multilingual youths, Southland bicycle rules, and historic executions.
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Madagascar
Ninevah
Antiphilus
B. C
North Sea
Brooklyn
Southland
Australia
England
Cato Street
Animal Kingdom
Sea Waves May Make Electricity at Coney Island
Portable houses are being set up near the Coney Island concourse as Edison is reportedly testing wave powered electricity generation. The idea involves floating linked casks that rise and fall with the sea, connected to rocket-wheel dynamos onshore to drive generators.
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N.C
Concourse
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Edison
Chicago
Buttermilk as a Cooling Drink in Heat
A Boston Cultivator note extols buttermilk as an ideal cooling beverage for hot weather. It argues that cultured cream buttermilk offers a pleasant acidity, preferred by many over fresh milk, and suggests urban consumers seek sources to buy it.
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Boston
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Fannl
Bent Dillinghar
Lippincott
Dedlock
Mr. Yorse
Bree
Pelix Franccaletti
Cecile Montpensier
Lawmermoor
Peter Prim
Keturah Posey
Jack Thorpe
Ana
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