Fate and the Bicycle in a 19th Century Tale
Two young men Lawrence Bierly and Howard Lynde race bicycles on a towpath to a L A W fete at Mabel Stevens home. A crash and a chase ensue with police and romantic entanglements, ending in a dramatic love letter amid misread signals and lingering jealousy.
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Lawrence Bierly
Howard Lynde
Mech Wheelma
Northton
Mable Stevens
Lydne
Stevens
Napoleon
Bierly
Mabel
Waoer
Lynde
North ton mystery courts a confession under lantern light
In a moonlit scene two lovers, Lynde and Mabel, confront a false tale as a damaged lantern and an interrupted repair foreshadow secrets. A correspondent pursues truth as a tense exchange hints at a betrothal misunderstanding and a late night meeting near North ton.
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Northton
Lynde
Lawrence
Goreon
Waa
Hall Caine New Novel The Christian Reviewed
Appletons issues Hall Caine s The Christian praised for vivid passion and spiritual rescue theme. Other reviews cover A Colonial Free-Lance with Sir Henry Clinton aboard ship and Mathews Familiar Features of the Roadside detailing roadside nature wonders. Also notes on Current Events in periodicals and the August Gunton issue.
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Hall Caine
Appiletong
Chauncey C. Hotchkiss
Prentice
Appletons
Tts
Cooper
Henry Clinton
Mr. Hotchkins
F. Schuyler Mathews
The
Competitive Railway Rates and Public Welfare
From Leslie's Weekly the piece argues price competition harms the public when services fall below fair value. It condemns railroad rate wars and unjust practices by large corporations with public privileges, urging fair wages and sane competition as safeguards against demoralization and exploitation.
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Leslie
Alors
The Cash Value of a Man's Life and Railways
A discussion on the cost of railroad accidents compares the cash value placed on lives and injuries. It notes large settlements and the disparity between damage awards for deaths versus injuries, citing varying state laws and the burden on railroads. It cites 900 fatal accidents yearly and 3,000 injuries among 600 million passengers carried.
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Times
The
Washington Star
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Cleaning Wallpaper Methods From A Past Era
The article lists several traditional wallpaper cleaning techniques. Methods include rubbing with a bread crust or a damp bread ball, using a dough made of coarse flour, and applying ammonia soaked bread for dirt and smoke removal. For grease spots lay brown paper and press with a hot iron, and color missing areas with water color paints after tracing design.
Noble Welshman Recalls Transatlantic Tour Highlights
Reverend James Hughes of Kimberley South Africa writes about a recent tour to Toronto Buffalo and Niagara Falls with James A Evans and Scranton acquaintances. He praises Richard Humphrey a Welsh immigrant in Buffalo for his ascent from poverty to a thriving business position and reflects on Christian courtesy and natural beauty he witnessed.
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Buffalo
Humphrey
Niagara Falls
Richard Humphrey
James Hughes
Kimberley
South Africa
Toronto
James A. Evans
Scranton
Chrisian
Gwalia
Bookish card offer at Scranton store event
A card with your name will be given to each visitor. On Saturday evening August 2a an entertainment program invites the public. On Monday August 80 school work begins in both western districts. New catalogues praised as the finest in Scranton for many years. Drop in for your card and receive it.
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Waite Street
New York
Both Weastonn
Scranton
Ode
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Fate and the Bicycle
Temple of Justice
Mable
Blerly
Howard
Maliee
Lynd
Nia
Gierly
Chance
Fairbank Company
Montreal
Senator Hour
Lyman Abbott
United States
Senator White
Bliackmar
Berlin
Simon Fokagon
Hopkine
India
Booth-Tucker
Gunton’ Magazine
Presenta
Gunton’a
Prirta
Ben
Dean
Maurice Ly Muhleman
Mé¢ney
Current Evinta
Chap- Rook
Alaska
N.k.fairbank Company
Chicago
St. Louisa
Hoston
Philadelphia
Weishinig
Erie Medical CO
College OF Commerce
Cor
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Radway's
Welch
Radway
Dr. Radway & CO
Lock Hoxa6
Che Smith Premier Typewriter
Che Smith
Syracuse
N.v
Arcade
Susquehanna County
Crystal Lake
Fern Hall
Pura Mountain
Fern Mall Farm
Tally-Ho Coaches
Carbondale
Atwood
Dundaff, Pa
Murray Hill
Murray Hill Park
Thousand Islands
St. Lawrence River
F. R. White
Matthew
Fliat Avene
Asbury Park
N. J
W. Matthews
Qld Dominion
Old Point Comfort
Virginia Beach
Richmond
OLD Dominion Steamship
Vier
North River
W.L. Guillaudey
E. Robinson
Pisent Lager Bey
Moobic and Bush
Dale Works
LAPLIN @ RAND POWDER CO''s
Electrorics
Repauno Chemical Co
Eney Lerma
Barbour's Home Credit House
Lackawanna Ave
Mansfield State Normal School
H. Albro
Mansfield, Pa
Erin Eile i
Canadian Pacific
Maine
Canada
Maritime Provinces
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Northwest
Vancouver
Seatile
Tacoma
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
B. V. Skinner
G. EB. A
Broadway
Heart Lake
LL. W
Alford
HOTEL
Albert
L. & E. Frenkle
We. M. Bates
Bate
Tad
Everett
Alperta
Westminster Hotel
Sixteenth St
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Leo. Murray
St. Denis
Eleventh St
Grace Church
St. Denia
William Taylor
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