Gladys Deacon to Wed Prince in Europe Tragedy Recalled
A Boston family links the Deacon tragedy to the engagement of Gladys Deacon to a European prince. The ill father Mr Deacon is confined to Waverly asylum while Gladys, eldest daughter, progresses toward marriage amid social scandal.
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Paris
Parker Deacon
Boston
Gladys
Europe
Deacon
Waverly Asylum
Prince of Lichtenstein
Deacon-Abeille
Mr. Deacon
Malaria science hailed as victory by Professor Grassi
The Independent reports Professor G B Grassi of the University of Rome describes malaria as caused by parasites in human blood and transmitted by Anopheles mosquitoes, noting a potential banishment of the disease and opening of previously uninhabitable districts. It also recounts the birthplace of James Buchanan in a log hut near Mercersburg, now moved and occupied by a colored family.
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G. B. Grassi
University of Rome
Buchanan
Mercersburg
Becomes Lady Lee Through Husband's Knighthood
An American woman becomes Lady Lee after her husband Austin Lee, a young English diplomat, earns a knighthood from the queen. She rose to Paris society as a confidante of the countess de Castellane and now serves as a leading figure in Anglo American circles. A London dispatch notes naval interest in Joseph Knight’s air power invention, while commentary on railroads ending the buffalo era reflects on civilization’s reach.
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San Francisco
Cal
Boston
Lady Lee
de Wolf Taylour
New York
Austin Lee
Paris
Legation
Countess de Castellane
France
Joseph Knight
London
Admiralty
Dispatch
Young Knight
Shetland Ponies Track a Tiny Path from Mines to Hearts
The article extols the Shetland pony as the smallest of its breed suited for coal mines and children. It notes their origin in Hyperborean islands, life in pits under artificial light, and careful husbandry including leather helmets for safety. Pure Shetlands remain small enough to work in seaims with stable care and uniform temperature.
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Hyperborean Islands
Londonderry
England
Learn Work and the Common School Problem
In a recent address President Draper of the University of Hilnels argues for practical schooling aligned with common interests. He notes 17,000,000 U.S. children in schools, stresses the value of labor dignity in agriculture and industry, and warns against overcomplex curricula that drift from real needs.
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Draper
University of Hilnels
Stary Schools
Lernard Bacon
Yale
Hatchered on Behalf of Millinery and Scarce Joldfinches
A collage of ads and notes notes on millinery shortages in Fingland with scarce joldfinches, health cures like Cascarets and Hall's Catarrh Cure, political quip about southern lawyers, a Chicago fat stock show report, and various consumer product pitches. It mixes price hints, travel deals to National Live Stock meetings, and miscellaneous humorous lines.
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Chicago Sanitary Channel
Chicago
Fingland
Dexter Pavilion
Chicago Scales Co
Oregon Governor Endorses Peruna for Colds
A May 9 1898 letter from Oregon Governor W M Lord to the Peruna Medicine Co. praises Peruna as an excellent cold remedy in his family. The ad-style text urges prevention of catarrh, claiming Peruna is the sole safeguard and promising a free book from Dr Hartman.
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Oregon
Peruna
Hartman
State of Oregon
Salem
Columbus
Ohio
W. M. Lord
Haraa
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Franklin County
James Buchanan
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Des Moines
Iowa
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Carter
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Chile
FJ Cheney &Co
Dreseists
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Eagland
Pico
N. W. Samugt
Ocean Grove
N. J
Primley
California
Rhode Island
Denver
Salt Lake
Union Pacific
National Live
Lumbago
St. Jacobs Oil
Capitol Building
OneGay
Executive Office of Ort
Winchester Shotguns
Winchester Repeating Arms
Sho Wowenastan Ave
New Hs
E. Ro Gruin
Security
Seol
Nie
Sears, Roebuckad
Brown Palace
Cail of
Eres
E. Burlin Assay Office
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Ogden Assay
Ang the
Montgias
Denver Colt
UNION
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Icis Ason
W. J. Douglas
W. le Jouglas
Douglas Shoe Co
Brockton
Mass
Hox R
Atlanta
Hosanko
Philada
W.N. UL
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