Powerful Slade advances amid love and divorce conflict
Mary Slade battles a rapid shift from wife to potential widow of a penniless miner turned candidate. Slade pursues Katherine Strickland as Mary clings to home and law amid a tense political and personal showdown with Merritt, Hayes, and a looming divorce fight.
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Daniel Slade
Slade
Katherine
Senator Strickland
Mary
Merritt
Betwen
Merritt Katherine
Bob Hayes
Strickland
Hayes
Bob
Robert
Rob
Dan
Mary Slade
Barred in flame a Brahman rite on the river
In Benson's The Heart of India a brother witnesses a ceremonial cremation on a riverbank. As the pyre rises a girl's face briefly appears above the flames, then vanishes again. the brother recalls childhood memories while watching his sister burn, and notices the Brahman observer smiling from the boat.
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India
C. F. Benson
Early U S capital locations through 1800
The article lists the sequence of cities serving as the U S capital from 1774 to 1800, detailing periods in Philadelphia Baltimore Lancaster York Princeton Annapolis Trenton New York and finally Washington. It notes key dates for each relocation and notes the final move to Washington in 1800.
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United States
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Lancaster
York Pa
Princeton
N. J
Annapolis
Function of Judges
A Bacon quote emphasizes that judges must interpret law rather than make it, urging adherence to legal limits and judicial restraint in their duties.
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Bacon
Pimples Ruined Complexion Promising Cure Report
A reader from Ofney Illinois describes severe facial pimples and itching, then credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment for a complete two week recovery after trying ineffective creams. The ad notes Cuticura products sold worldwide with free samples via Cuticura Boston.
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EH. N. Ave
Ofney, Il
Chas
McGinn
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
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Mr. Slade
Bob Hagen
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W. L. Douglas
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Wy. Ar
James Dorsey
Dept. W. N
Gilberts
Kane County
Illinois
U.S. Steel
Andrews Company Investment Bankers
S.la Salle St
Chicago
Kansas
J. E. Wakefield
Humboldt
Kaz
Slacra
Wwrie
Richard
M. Owen
Atlanta
Bright
Dean
Rra
T Laughlin
Madison St
Pittsfield
Doan
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