Man terrorized by a woman seeks judge’s aid in divorce plan
A frightened man visits Squire Nickerson in Dogherry Row claiming a powerful woman coerces him. He says she beat him and drove him from his home to sleep in a chicken house. He asks the judge to help him get rid of her, offering money. The squire laughs and offers no remedy beyond possible assault charges. The tale ends with the man fleeing, terrified.
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Law
Squire Nickerson
Squire
Jedge
Ender
Dogherry Row
Fall Creek
College Avenue
Indianapolis Sentinel
Artie
Dr. Trimage
Bridget
Sponusiva
Ion
Conservatory
In the Home: Crafts and Culinary Tips from the Era
A collage of home instructional notes on flavoring puddings with bay leaves or cucumbers, using olive ripeness for pickles, and quince and grape jelly pairing. Also includes a tip on singeing chickens with alcohol, a grandmother’s remedy for chilblains, a recipe for Bardine Eggs, and a note on fashionable sashes from Demorest.
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California
Detroit Free Press
Ward
Alice
The Hilltop Family’s Mood: A Dinner Settles Down
A humorous vignette shows Mr. Hilltops sinking into gloom until Mrs. Hilltops protests the loneliness of sorrow. A cheerful dinner and a lively table restore warmth, and Mr. Hilltops ends merrier, certain of the future as the family’s spirits lift with each bite.
Patience in Old Age and Fashion Notes from Chicago Papers
An old age tribute by Mrs. Lytin Tinton discusses dignity of patient living despite fading faculties and social neglect. Separate fashion notes from Chicago papers describe advancing silhouettes, lace, tucks, and homemade linen collars for fall wardrobes and summer gowns.
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Ferendy
Lytin Tinton
Giere
Roya Piits
Chicago Journal
Samprer
Chicago
Spoiling Children and Earned Praise in Daily Life
A ragged, period voice discusses spoiling children through fear and reward, urging parents to praise good deeds and avoid harsh neglect. It includes recipes, classroom anecdotes, and cartoonish notices, ending with an ad for horses and a local seller.
Bargain City Real Estate Listings on Dignowity Hill and More
Real estate ads offer multiple homes and lots in San Antonio areas such as Dignowity Hill South Heights and Prospect Hill with prices from 1,000 to 8,000 dollars. Properties include six to ten room houses, cottages, brick and frame buildings, stables, and large lots. The listing also notes 2,500 acres in Frio county and 7,500 acres in Gonzales county with a broker JOHN TWAI BLETON & C. Daily Light Bullying No. 104 "art Commer strent.
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Altimadeen Tor
Reed House
Atsble
Dignowity Hill
Tourth Atevet
South Preva Street
Matsimoran Street
River
Enue
Prena
Teton Press
Crockett Alreet
Government Hl
South Heighta
Prospect Hil
Midway
West End
Chestnut Street
Government Hill
Dignowby Hill
Laurel Heights
South Heights
Frio County
Llano
Gonzales County
John Twaibleton
Daily Light
The Colored Guards Benefit Concert
The Excelsior gave an entertainm ent to raise funds for new uniforms in Convention hall last night. A concert closed the program, and the event was very successful. The boys drill nightly in preparation for the encampment at Brenham next Wednesday. Capt. Fills reports trouble securing employers’ permission to release their men. The corps displays blue and white colors.
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Excelsior
Convention Hall
Brenham
Fills
Gecen
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Freid
Jo i
Rikbay
South Flores Street
Garer
City Hall
Houston Street
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Telughiane
DRS Goodman & Hays
Wagner
KATY
ST. Louis
Kansas City
Frank J. Seitel Deasler
Texas
Loceiene
West Commerce
West Houston
Zagalla
Rgper Cent
Erme Lérma
International Fepit
A. BE Itel
Ty Uaea
Fall Bo
Demorest
San Antonio
Tugm
THE
Price
Booker
Jannin
West Meya
Bonafide
Brownie Shirt Manufacturing
Com
Alamo Cement
United States
Arantic
C.H. Guenther
Guenther's
Liberty Mulls
Barre
Charles Magerstadt
Soledad Street
Olé
Bargatus
Alex Englehardt
Alex Sartor
West Commerce ST
Alamo
WM. Hoeflng
Houston
Solestad Streets
Abs. Hillttops
Bilhopa Himsel
Nelly
Hiltops
Dir
Ullitepe
Hamburg
New York Mills Shevte Ing
Abiohbaan Ail Shepherd
Amoskeag Cinghans
Pepeseees
Ontiiue Plannel
Wally Hamilton
Mennen
Colgate
Angora
Joske Brothers
Cang
Jackson, Sid
Ging Com
J. Woodward
Colored Guards
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