Love is Best
Felicia and Jack Rodney escape social ruin to marry amid Texas ranch life. Felicia travels at midnight with a parcel of jewels, chooses love over prudence, and they pursue a simple, sunlit future on the prairie, defending that love is best.
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Jack
Tower
Amelicia
Felicia
Pelicia
Denn
Iain
Texas
Milk Diet Declared Latest Dietetic Fad and Its Rules
The piece extols milk as a principal diet for weight control and vitality, citing Queen of Holland and Pope Leo as examples. It outlines a regimen of milk based meals, with specific portions for breakfast lunch and dinner, plus allowances for cream butter and fruit while warning against combining milk and meat.
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Tommy Atkins
Holland
Leo
Photographs on Your Skin by a Roumanian Chemist
TDin kerescu develops a method to apply sensitizing substances used in photographic paper to human skin without injury. The skin becomes a permanent, clearly defined sensitized surface for printing photographs, combining photography and etching to create a lasting image like a tattooed outline.
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Tdinkerescu
Dinkeresce
A Waste of Time
An impressive citizen questions Meandering Mike after a small loan request. Mike admits mistakes and reflects on whether his actions were a waste of time while Washington Star notes the exchange.
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Mike
Washington Star
Professor Resigns to Deliver Independent Speech
A professor from a proprietary university tells a friend he is resigning to prepare a speech that may express an independent opinion this evening. The exchange preserves the moment of planned departure and political stance.
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Chicago Tribune
The United States Treasury Cash Wagon
A detailed look at the Treasury cash wagon used to transport money, stamps, and paper for printing. It covers the armored wagon design, safety locks, guards, and procedures that make theft difficult, noting the route between the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and the Treasury.
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Washington
United States Treasury
Treasury
Bureau of Engraving
United States
Bureau of Encraving
St.Louis Globe-Democrat
Omission in presidential succession raised in electoral system
The New York Tribune notes a gap between casting and counting electoral votes. If a presidential candidate dies after the November vote but before the January meeting of the colleges, the electors could choose another candidate. Disqualification before March 4 could force a House election of the minority winner.
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The
New York Tribune
Tribune
Congress
House of Representatives
My Lady by Walter Herries Pollock
Poem excerpt praising a woman as sovereign and enduring, noting that true sway comes from being herself rather than appearance or wit. The speaker admires My Lady's constancy and selfhood, describing how her unchanging nature keeps the speaker in thrall beyond passing beauty.
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Walter Herries Pollock
Longmans Magazine
Storm Rescue Brings Widow and Child Together
Mildred Newton witnesses a coastal storm rescue as Luella Baldwin, shattered by loss, accepts care of her late husband’s child. John Baldwin dies after saving the boy, and Luella, now childless, claims the infant as her own while the sea wreck is searched. The Household.
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Mrs. Emery
Mildred Newton
Miss Newton
Luella Baldwin
John
Johnaldwin
Joe
Dearie
John Baldwin
Luella
Johnny
Jol
Denrie
Lucan
Mildred. Newton
Luellie
Punishment by the Wheel Recalls Historic Executions
In a diary note dated Hamburg March 22 1686 two men a woman a town burgher were carted from prison to the place of execution. The Hesh was torn from their arms and they were broken on wheels before the town. The account also cites 1775 Orleans Jekyll balcony observation and notes the posted sentence announcing burglary as the crime.
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Patrick Gordon
Scotland
Peter the Great
Hamburg
Hotte
Pinsers
Afr
Joseph Jekyll
Murray
Orleans
Jekyll
Water as a Beautifier and Health Standard
The piece argues beauty stems from health and a well functioning liver and urges women to drink water for vitality. It prescribes a morning routine with brushing teeth and one or two glasses of water, hot water with salt if the liver needs stimulating, and drinking between meals but not during meals, totaling about a pint before breakfast and at night.
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Jack Rodney
Wall Street
Sally Littlejohn
Culia Montresor
Jack
Arabella
Opera
London
Felicia
Bob
Sally
Bab
Will de Lays
Will
Mediterranean
Julia
Phelicias
Dolly van Ven
Holy Land
Isaiah
Upshur
One Point of Difference in a Busy Life
A friend asks about the speaker's ailment. The reply says the issue is a lack of time to rest or fetch a doctor. The so called grip is nothing medical, just a metaphor for a busy schedule and constant activity.
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Washington Star
Recovery profits noted by ex candidate via magazines
The ex candidate claims to have recovered several thousand dollars by magazine articles and similar means as a reaction to a defeat. The Washington Star quotes the hopeful remark about bouncing back from low mood with such income avenues.
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Washington Star
Color of Money Governs This Season’s Beauty Winners
The Cleveland Plain Dealer quips that society journals claim blondes are out, while brunettes rule. A witty exchange notes whether papa’s money still decides the winning look, highlighting social style and style dues in high society.
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Papa
Cleveland Plain Dealer
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