Millicent Grey and a Mysterious Burglar
In the morning after an attempted murder Millicent Grey awake to find her aunt Mrs Brand and Nadine by her side. The room is filled with shock and questions as Millicent recalls the masked burglar who stole her precious sapphires and left a chilling clue. Millicent reveals the masked intruder resembled someone familiar, deepening fear that the danger may not be over.
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Felding Domeativ
Suddenis
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Calim
England
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Quan
Arpivahead
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Mae
Dane
Europe
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Nicol
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Natine
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Mr. Duran
Germany
Miss Roche
Park Lane
Claude Duval
Tangs
Timothy
Nadine Lauhs
Gerald Massareene
Massareene
Gestal
Law
Keow
Elis Fave
Cleveland Letter Addresses Shakespeare Birthday Event
President Cleveland replies to an invitation from the Birmingham Dramatic and Literary Club to celebrate Shakespeare on April 1. He expresses interest in English speaking unity and praises honoring Shakespeare, noting the American voice will be represented, while vowing not to attend. The press reception is favorable and attributed to easing tensions stirred by the Venezuela message.
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Congress
Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
Grover Cleveland
Pooch
Venegiela
Reunited Lovers at a Corner Café
Travers sits in a busy cafe revisiting his past with Nan Weatherby as she smiles across from him. Their conversation reveals old sacrifices and a possible future, with Travers seeking a reunion aided by Rev. Charles McCracken.
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Travers
Nannie
Whhat
Bobbie
Miuuely
Nan
Odd Exchange Over Speech at Dinner
A titled elder, valued for his wit, becomes the butt of a dining room joke when a mispronounced word is repeated by the host's son. The old man offers a sly remedy proposing mutual aid to improve manners and speech. The exchange ends with quiet humor and a suggestion of discreet lessons.
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London
Three Reasons for Declining
Lord Broughton’s temper once flared at a dinner with Thackeray and guests. He urged Madeira on the table and joked with Lord Brouchton, who snapped back I am not your dear boy, I am not old, and do your wine, chilling the company.
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Lord Broughton
Thackeray
Lord Brouchton
How to Make a Slow Horse Fast Joke
A city man asks how to speed a slow horse and an old farmer replies not feeding him. Six hours pass before the Innocent c. c. catches the joke in the Atlanta Constitution style of humor.
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Atlanta Constitution
Sunflower Philosophy and Sage Old Sayings
A patchwork column from the Atchison Globe compiling humorous aphorisms and social observations. It reflects on ambition, money, pride, romance, patience, and everyday quirks through short witticisms about men women and social life.
The New York Zoo’s Fiving Birdcage Impresses
A description of the New York zoo’s large flying birdcage called the fiving birdcage. It is 55 feet high, 72 feet wide and 150 feet long, housing trees and birds within a freely arranged iron pipe frame and meshed netting.
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New York Zoo
Beacon-Botolph Emerges as Promising Young Writer
The Boston Herald notes V. Beacon-Botolph as a promising young writer with emerging work and evolving voice.
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Botolph
Hill
Boston Herald
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Atlaneei
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Saunders
Rona
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