Cupid's Dart Recalls Tragedy Leads to Cape Breton Marriage
Miss Elizabeth Moore Flagler once convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the 1895 shooting of a Black youth, served a three hour jail term and five year self imposed exile in Cape Breton. Now her mother announces a June wedding to Dr G W McKeen of Badeck, ending her penance and signaling a return to society.
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Washington Spee
N. Y. World
Elizabeth Moore Flagler
Cape Breton
Flagler
Columbia Heights
W. Flagler
Miss Flagler
G. W. McKeen
Badeck
Daniel W. Flagler
Ordnance
United States Army
Ernest Green
Canada
Father John the Moscow priest famed for charity and miracles
The article profiles Father John of Cronstadt a renowned Russian priest noted for piety miracles and generous distribution of wealth from nobles to the poor He reportedly prayed at the czars bedside and received royal favors from Russian authorities and travelers.
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Russia
Father John
Cronstadt
Czar
Bryant Reading Thanatopsis At Brooklyn Christmas Gathering
Rev. T. De Witt Talmage recalls a 1876 Christmas gathering in Brooklyn featuring William Cullen Bryant. The aged poet reads Thanatopsis from memory, inspiring awe as he glances at the book without spectacles. Talmage contrasts Bryant’s youthful performance in 1816 with the reverent dignity of his later reading.
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Willian Cullen Bryant
Venimore Cooper
Washington Irving
Daniel Webster
The
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Brooklyn
William Culion Bryant
Martin Farquhar
Tupper
Bryant
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Peter Cooper
Reys
I, S
Prime
Dowling
Mr. Bryant
Chickering Hall
New York City
William Cullen Bryant
Mr. ‘Upper
T. DE Witt Talmage
Vinegar Pie in Early Ohio Tales From Ainslee's
Ainslee's Harvey Sutherland relates how in early Ohio a vinegar pie emerged from dire scarcity. A log cabin family near the western reserve crafts a tart filling from flour and water and vinegar, binding it with sugar. The tale honors a clever wife and the pioneer spirit amid wolves, bears, and subsistence living.
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Ainslee’s
Ohio
Bethink
Western Reserve
Connecticut
Johnny Appleseed
Tod
Uriah Kinney
Polly Ann
White knitted morning gloves trend among New York ladies
Fashion notes that wool white gloves are worn by ladies of fashion in cold weather. The practice echoes English styles with New York names such as Miss May Handy Mia Miss Stuyvesant Fish and Miss Greta Pomeroy among those adopting the trend.
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New York
Miss May Handy
Mia, Stuyvesant Fish
Greta Pomeroy
Farmer Hulbrooth remarks on Chicago corn feat
A farmer cites a Chicago report that a man unloaded 50,000 bushels of corn in a single day last week, arguing no one in the state could match such labor in one day. He urges disbelief of the claim as exaggerated.
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Chicago
Maker
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