A Spinsters Paradise and Mountain Winter Dance
A long, rambling description of Lewllwinter in the Adirondacks, detailing a winter social scene for women, mountain guides, and winter sports. The piece blends local lore with music, dances, and fashion, noting scarce men, lively cabin life, and the social dynamics of a seasonal gathering. It also shifts to a political-sociological note on Black Americans in the South and profiles of students and educators, ending with a miscellany of quotes about medicine, patriotism, and politics.
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New York State
Adirondack
We Mountains
Grasse Am Oswisndebie
Ben
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Blind Hoy Graduate Wins Top Honor at University of Texas
The blind graduate Wan Frank Joseph Dohimen of Austin earns the highest honors in UTs current class and will receive a Bachelor of Literature. Born in New Braunfels to German parents, he lost sight after typhoid as a boy but excelled in study and music. He learned a specialized system of writing and reads as quickly as sighted peers, aided by state support for blind education.
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Dohmen
Bind Asylum
University of Texas
Plano
Germany
Aveery
Tila Ute
Texas
Frank Joseph Dohimen
Austin
Texus
Hin Clirs
Sie
Jey Owens
Bert
New Breunfels
Ilis
Tag
Yous Dolonen
Aes Jong
Dohmien
Bint
Excursion to Laredo on Great Northern Railroad
An excursion plan is proposed by the International and Great Northern Railway Company to extend to Laredo with a single fare for a round trip. The Texas Gas and Electric Light Association may set the rate, with sale windows from March 1 to March 31 and deposits required at Laredo for party tickets to Mexico City.
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Laredo
International & Great Northern R. WR. Co
Texas
Mexico City
Monterey
Little girl wins coin in church pew tale of mischief
A mischievous child in Ernst Street, St Joseph, is described as a future wife of a president in a local Herald whimsy. Parents take her to church and two suitors present a shining piece for collection. She resists, claiming the money but promises to return it after church.
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Herald
Ernst St. Joseph
Chuck
Local reader reports rheumatism relief with a remedy
A reader from Clare tore Ark lists names and recounts trying a remedy recommended by Mr F Wells for long standing rheumatism. The note claims two bottles helped and one more should finish cure, signed A P Kontz. Sold by druggists.
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Karsonic
Pulse of the Nation and War Talk From Old Crumbled Text
A fragmentary editorial voice laments the Maine shipwreck and pending war with Spain, denouncing the attack as treacherous. The writer condemns capitalism and political enemies, while a separate court filing in Concord, California, cites a divorce case dating to 1657 with alleged abandonment and child support claims.
FOWLERS AND FOWLING Aimed Rules for Hunting Etiquette
The piece mixes hunting guidance with anecdotes from a camping trip. It warns against shouting at birds, hogging shots, inviting strangers on hunts, and mistreating game. It notes travel plans, a snakebite joke, and camp personalities including Silva Selmarin, Sheriatop Corcoran, and Iancrelt, amid storm scenes and yarns.
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Silva Selmarin
Hugewood Olsitting Co
Mae Hunt
Linton
Uancroft
Sheriatop Corcoran
Iancrelt
Lways
Veith
Bancroft
Belme
Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Mies Lizale Stappenbeck
The daughter of Deputy County Clerk John Stappenbeck celebrated a birthday with a Friday evening party from 8:20 to 12. Entertainment included games with the Lenten season and elaborate refreshments at 10. The event drew many guests, including Miss Tone Wright and Miss Nora Young, with numerous young men also in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Lizale Stappenbeck
John Stappenbeck
Misa Stappenbeck
Tone Wright
Nora Young
Augusta Kiven
Sallie Bailey
E. Young
Hattie Jaggy
Jennie Soline
Josephine Wall
Elma Emery
L. Beck
Nellie Jackson
Georgia Brannenbeck
Marth Wright
Perey Bru
Election Notice for San Antonio Real Estate Builders Club
Annual election of the board of directors of the San Antonio Real Estate Building and Loan Association will be held at their office on the first Tuesday in April 1899. H. Cunningstam, Secretary.
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San Antonio Real Estate, Building and Loan ‘Association
Sheir
Arst
H. Cunningstam
Divorce Suit Faces Abandonment Claim in Texas Move
Joseph A. I Hughes sues Mary for divorce in the Forty-ftth District, Arkansas marriage November 19, 1852, separated eleven years after health prompted move to Western Texas. He alleges abandonment, no minor children, and prior community property division ten years ago. The article also notes unrelated items on trap shooting prizes and local travel.
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Jogeth Hughes
Joseph A. I Hughes
Mary
White County
Ark
Anth
Texas
Notice of Filing in Probate County Court of Bexar Texas
Announcement from Bexar County Probate Court that independent executor Blood McGown resigned and filed accounts in the J E Barnard estate. Public notice requests interested parties to appear at the next term in San Antonio after twenty days’ publication. Clerk Thad W. Smith confirms issuance and sheriff’s acknowledgment.
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State OF Texas
Bexar
State of
Texas
J. E. Barnard
Blood McGown
Barnard
Lex County
San Antonio
Thad W. Smith
Besar
Seniof
Tk Ny Tl
S.joles
Antonio
T. Liss
Baby's Joyful Memory Amid Family Tragedy
A boy recalls love for his mother and “Mamma Bell” after a father’s death and the family’s breakup. He finds care with an aunt who aids his grief, learning to love her while clinging to memories of his parents and his dear Mamma Bell.
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Baby
Mamma Wal
Mick
Mamma
Texas Wonder Kidney Cure Promoted by Hall’s Dis covery
A Texas advertisement touts Hall’s Great Discovery as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles. It promises relief from gravel diabetes and other illnesses, claims universal efficacy for men women and children, and offers mail order purchase for one dollar. Endorsed by J A Walshnich and marketed by B W Hall of Texas.
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Ball
Hall
BE. W. Hall
P. O. Box
Texas
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