Eld Man Confesses Love and Plans as River Camp Grows
In a frontier camp, the elder man admits deep love for his daughter and explains his sacrifices. Nearby, Stark recruits workers to build a new saloon and dance hall as Meade Burrell and Necia confront social tensions, while Old Man Gale’s store and the steam boat scene frame a town expanding with mining rushes.
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Allana
Necia
Alluna
Meade Burrell
Stark
Water Front
Nevin
Lee
Poleon
West Texas
Rannion
Runnion
Gale
Burrell
John Gale
Dawson
Ana Kunnion
Flambeau
Derby devotion spans generations and a famed pess
The piece recalls lifelong Derby devotees from Lord Palmerston to Old John Scott and James Weatherby, each missing few or no races. It notes Weatherby’s vow to attend Derby even at his funeral, reflecting a century of fervent attendance and loyalty to the Blue Riband on Epsom Downs.
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Epsom
Lord Palmerston
Downs
Count de Lagrange
Pam
John Scott
John Gully
M.P
Henr Pearce
England
James Weatherby
King Edward VII to Resume Cycling on Refit Humber Tricycle
Special correspondence from London reports King Edward VII has been advised to cycle again after a two year pause. Humber Limited modernized an old tricycle for him with up to date improvements to prevent trips or falls, including a direct central design for easy mounting and dismounting.
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Standard
London
Edward VII
Messrs. Humber, Limited
Messrs. Humber
Buckingham Palace
A Boomerang
Four year old Archie caused trouble all day and angered his sick parents. After prayers, his father asked why they punished him often. Archie replied it was because his parents were sick and cross that day.
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Archie
Costly Pictures and Priceless Portraits in Art History
The article reviews record prices for paintings including Holbein's Christina of Denmark at 360000 and Morgan's Raphael around 500000, recounts the Lady Coburn portrait saga, a Murillo Immaculate Conception ransom tale with two monks, and recent discoveries of Romney and Gainsborough works turning up unexpectedly and selling for high sums.
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Holbein
Christina
Denmark
J. P. Morgan
Raphael
Christina of
National Gallery
Lady Coburn
Joshua Reynolds
Lady Hamilton
England
Alfred Bell
Murillo
Louvre
Paris
Marshal Soult
Sir John Moore
Corunna
Soult
Whitehaven
George Romney
Christie’s
Worthing
Gainsborough
Sir Charles Wertheimer
Point of View on Work and Dinner Time
A weary old man wanders the east side seeking work and pauses at an electric pole. Factory whistles mark noon as he notes it is only lunch time for him while he continues his search for a job in the street.
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Waal
Poleon
Calaveras
Stark
Doret
Darky
The Way It Goes Begins with a Credit Question
A dialog asks about Brown as a customer noting he always pays bills on the 10th. The speaker then references Green's credit, suggesting uncertainty or a test of honesty when he receives something, hinting at scrutiny of payment habits.
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Brown
Green
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Ceprright
Harper & Brothers
Mr. Stark
Landin
Wever
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