Mystery of Carney-Croft Deepens in Varna
In Varna Miss Carney vanishes from breakfast while Miss Weston faces a worsening condition. The narrator uncovers locals’ respect for Mrs Bruce and Jenks, hears of a hidden parcel, and confronts Mrs Bruce about the Carney-Croft affair, seeking truth while urging action against the Bruce gang.
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Miss Carney
Miss Weston
John Carney
Carney-Croft
England
London
Jenks
Felow
Bruce
Hoskins
MacArdel
Dr.MacArdel
Mrs. Bruce
Miss .Carney
Queer Ways of Fishing on Lake Michigan
In a New Orleans Times Democrat excerpt, an angler recalls cold winter fishing on Lake Michigan. He notes twelve degrees below zero and describes unusual methods such as hammering trout from under stones and using mirrors to lure fish. The piece contrasts summer and winter fishing profits and odd Georgia practice.
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Lake Michigan
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Laughter the Best Tonic for Women and Girls
A writer promotes humor as a healthy mental asset for women, noting laughter strengthens the lungs and muscles and helps women face daily duties with dignity. It encourages cultivating a twinkle in the eye to see life’s absurdities and joys, aiding mothers and caregivers in managing burdens.
His Excuse Reveals a Wife’s Doubtful Truth
A brief tavern or domestic scene shows Luschman hesitating to confess to his wife. She presses for honesty while he hedges, saying truth is stranger than fiction and fearing she won’t believe him. The dialogue reflects humor and marital tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luschman
Peruna Earns Praise from Appleton Woman and Missouri Writer
An Appleton Wisconsin resident Mrs Emma Stolt credits Peruna with rapid improvement after years of backaches and illness. A Missouri reader Miss Theresa Bertles reports catarrh of internal organs eased after six months of Peruna usage and endorses the remedy to friends.
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Emma Stolt
Appleton
Wisconsin
Oneida St
Appleton, Wis
Theresa Bertles
White ‘Church
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Matilda
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Nick
TOBH
MES
National Lead. Company
Libby
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Chicago
Defiance
Pacar Ratarchea
Nces
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