Village School Lovers Tie In Minnesota Summer
Madge Mackenzie a village primary teacher and John Craig the school principal revive their romance after meeting at a northern Minnesota summer boarding house. She had declined marriage to pursue training while he offered support and eventual confession. The pair wed before leaving, resolved to a life rooted in the village and in teaching.
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John Craig
Ows
O' Gee
Sone
Epee
Madge Mackenzie
Craig
Raig
Minnesota
Lim
Madge Mackerm Gie
Madge
Mr. Craig
Wales Seeks Representation in Royal Arms and Union Jack
The London Chronicle reports a provisional committee proposing Wales gain heraldic recognition with a fourth quarter on the royal shield for Wales not currently distinct from the first quarter. The memorial asks Queen’s approval for Wales to be shown in insignia and included in the Union Jack.
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Wales
Svales
Saya
London Chronicle
Europe
Buck deer fights end in death as antlers lock together
The New York Times notes that during breeding season bucks fiercely defend does and may fight until one or both are killed. Antlers sometimes lock, ending in death, with records of multiple pairs interlocked. by October and November the buck grows combative, sheds, and retreats to the forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Why the Eyes Tire Says Retina Rarely Fatigues
The Philadelphia Ledger explains eye fatigue stems from the intraorbital muscles and the accommodation muscle around the lens rather than the retina. Near vision relaxes this muscle to thicken the lens, with fatigue felt in those muscles. relief comes from eye rest, cold-water massage, or properly prescribed glasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Philadelphia Ledger
The Murphys Slighted
A Louisville letter carrier recalls a suburban route episode after his appointment. A freckled girl asks repeatedly for miracles on the Murphy family, testing the speaker as he lists many Murphys by name before finally being asked to search for Clarence Murphy.
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Postal Service
Sys
Louisville
Murphys
Jane Murphy
Ann Murphy
Bob Murphy
Wonder Painter's Fall From Fame and Health
The article notes Munkacay's painting Ecce Homo contributed to his mental collapse. He neglected meals and fresh air, worked under intense strain, and refused advice. After finishing the piece and signing it, he collapsed and never regained his faculties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munkacay
Heine Fountain Finds Resting Place in Hoboken Park
The Heine fountain, famed for wandering placements, has finally a home in Hudson Seaward Park Hoboken. The Hoboken council approved the site after selecting it with the public grounds committee, despite a long history of rejections from many cities.
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New York
Chicago Tribune
Hudson Seuware Park
Hoboken
Dog Pound
Muller
Dusseldorf
Heine
Berlin
Schweitzerkasen
Pretzelhaben
Zweibel
Burgerim
Furterfrank
Empire
Brooklyn
Boston
Chicago
Cincinnati
Mud Gulch
Cal
False Teeth Gift Leads to Fine in New York Court
James Somerville of 487 Tenth Avenue was fined ten dollars in the West Thirty-fourth Street police court for tormenting his wife and attempting to remove two false teeth from her mouth. The teeth were wedding gifts. he said he wanted them back after she left him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Somerville
Tenth Avenue
West Thirty-fourth Street
New York City
Somervilles
Somerville
Free cure offer for consumption by T A Slocum M D
Advertisement by T A Slocum M D claiming a new cure for consumption and lung diseases. It promises to send three bottles free to afflict readers who respond to 98 Pine Street New York and asks readers to mention reading the article. The piece asserts worldwide testimonials and urges immediate action to avoid death from consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Slocum
M. D
Khown
Slocum, & Co
Pine Street
New York
Ring Our Heroes Home song issued for patriotic appeal
A new patriotic song Ring Our Heroes Home dedicated to the Zeroes of the U-8 and Maine battleship heroes is highlighted. Publishers offer a copy plus eighteen pages of vocal and instrumental pieces for twenty five cents from Popular Music Co. Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Atitle
Popular Music Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Denied Religious Liberty Rumor Rumors About Queen Victoria
Report suggests Queen Victoria grows stronger and more popular at the Riviera amid rumors she travels abroad to receive a Roman Catholic bishop's blessing, while home subjects believe her religious liberty is being restricted.
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Victoria
Riviera
Free Sample Package of Rodgers Cure Promises Quick Complete Cure
A dramatic advertisement touts the Rodgers Cure as a five day miracle with a month to complete cure for nervousness vitality impotence nocturnal emissions memory loss and other sexual decline from self abuse. The remedy, claimed plant based and drug free, comes in tablet form priced at three dollars for a month’s supply and shipped in plain sealed wrap via Dr Rodgers & Co Union City Michigan.
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Rogers
Mo Rogers
Rodgers & CO
Union City
Mich
Rooster Attack On Child Prompts Fatal Bird Incident
Four year old Lillie McAlevey was injured in a yard attack by a fighting game cock at 4423 Hunt Avenue St Louis. The bird pecked the face causing multiple wounds including a deep forehead cut and ear laceration. The assailant cock was slain by the child’s brother who cited the bird’s violence.
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Lillie McAlovey
Hunt Avenue
St. Louis
John
Lillie
James I. McAlevey
Various fraternal and educational convention travel rates
A list of travel fare discounts for events including the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks in New Orleans May 10–13 1898, Old German Baptist Church in New Carlisle Ohio May 28–31 1898, Worth League in Wheeling West Virginia June 25–29 1898, National Educational Association in Washington DC July 7–12 1898, and the Young Peoples Union of America International Convention July 14–18 1898. Details cover regular first class fares, sale dates, and return validity with deposit and small fees.
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New Carlisle
C Worth League
Wheelwir
W. Va
Wheeling
National Educational Association
Washington
Guerryse
Pepples
No-To-Bac Tobacco Cure Advertisement Claims
An old advertisement promotes No-To-Bac as a tobacco quitting aid with claims of rapid weight gain, thousands cured, and a money back guarantee. It markets the product through druggists and promises Boulder and New York free trials.
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Boulder
Btorvting Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
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Mrs. Clark
Iveman
Mr. Creig
Mre. Clark
Wright & Patiban
Hesse
Aim
Ring Our
Rooster
Gamecock
Lafayette, Indiana
Gen. A Mickenbower
Cincinnati Gas Light and Coke Company
Jona A. Wagner
Thieme & Wagner
Lafayette
Indiana
Silas Steeley
J.D. Tittig
M. v
Mary A. Sheshan
Bingham
Citizens’ Steam Laundry
Chicago Dye Works
Main Street
E.R. Mulley
LaFayette Business College
I.barnes
Pres
Lafayette, Ind
John Peterson
Patentville
New Orleans
Chamberlain
Wm. McNamara
Peterson
Attes
L. Burns
America
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Nny
Broadway
Pet
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