Madeline Rennick plots rescue in the Blue Laboratory
In St. Petersburg, governess Madeline Rennick pursues a covert rescue from Dr. Chance’s Blue Laboratory. She arms a wax key plan, drafts a letter to the consul, and prepares a nighttime bid to free an English prisoner, while risking discovery by the scientist.
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St. Chance
St. Petersburg
Russia
Chaney iv
Wreer
Myb
Chance House
Ligovka Canal
Bir
Vultee
Knelshmian
Mrs. Chance
Miss Chance
Dr. Chanice
Chance
Hrennick
Tod
Olga
Madeline
Marcusen
Marcussa
Eigbt
Hughishman
Golden Medical Discovery Promised To Restore Health
An advertising piece touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for digestive disorders and liver support, claiming it builds flesh and muscle, improves digestion, and treats consumption in 95 percent of cases. Included are testimonials from users, plus a note on Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a safe laxative.
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Pierce
H. G. Adams
Turners Station
Henry Co
Isue
Hasetel
The Daggler at the Academy of Music This Week
Corgrove and Grant present The Daggler at the Academy of Music Thursday Friday and Saturday with a special Saturday matinee. New and up to date acts replace the old. Also Davie’s Theatre showcases The Hogin's Alley Khia for the last three days of the week starting with the afternoon show. The Sultan's Daughter praised for humor and spectacle. Next week features Miss Rora with matinee and evening performances priced 10 20 and 30 cents.
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Corgrove & Grant
Daggler
Academy of Music
New York
Europe
Lilliputlane
Davie
Davis
Washington Post
Rora
Monay
Emory Storrs Told Through a Curious Diplomat Story
Chauncey M. Dee recounts Emory Storrs on a European voyage and his famed necktie collection, eccentric humor, and bold scheme to dine with intellectuals. The tale inflates his gifts and clashes with Charles Lowell as ambassador, ending with praise for Lowell’s brilliance.
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Europe
Brillant
Emory Storrs
Storrs
State Department
Oforts
Neptune
Powesport
Liverpool
Lowell
Israel
Addressing the President A Century Ago
Excerpts from the Ladies' Home Journal recount how letters to the president varied in form. Writers used Mister His Majesty His Lordship or Excellency, while some proposed High Government of Washington or White Office, but officials consistently accepted To the President and Mr President as proper forms.
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Washington, D. C
Harrison
Ladies’ Home Journal
Washington
Wrrthday
Australia
White House
Talisman Verses of Love From Pushkin Verses
A fragmentary translated lines from A. S. Pushkin describe a desert elite sea moonlit dusk dreamscape. An enchantress offers a talisman to guard against illness death storms and tragedy yet warns it cannot shield from deceit treachery or forgetfulness and only true fidelity remains.
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Lipa
Pushkin
The Value Of A Receipt
A man reads a paper with Things Worth Knowing and keeps the list in his hat. A friend ferries him to ride a horse that balks. A plan to start the horse with a pebble in the ear fails and the cart remains behind. The man returns home hatless, fearing questions about walking.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Ladies' and Gents' Figured Silk Ties On Sale Today
Today on sale in our stores an immense assortment of Ladies' and Gents' Figured Japanese Silk Club-house Ties in latest shades and designs. Previously sold at 15¢ or 2 for 25c, these ties are reduced for the day to a good opportunity to stock up before fall.
Special Sale In Our Special Sale In Our
A compact sale notice describes a limited time push for perenane tee items. Readership is urged to act quickly to secure discounts and exclusive stock before supplies run out. Retailer emphasizes value and urgency.
Legislation Fails to Eliminate Impurities in Tea
An old excerpt cites Coriolanus warning against impurities in tea and claims pure machine rolled tea yields more than twice the strength of impure hand rolled tea. It prescribes boiling water and a five minute fuse for preparation.
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China
Japan
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