Three Warnings Lift Miss Jones From Bedside Death
In Torbett township Miss Saline Jones lies dying after three warnings she received amid local talk of angel wings seen on melons. Dr Townley exposes the melon patch trick with putty carvings, arranges a farewell feast, and unveils three warning stones, ending in a village laughter at her improvised recovery.
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Townley
Torbett
Saline Jones
Miss Jones
Fending
Alent
John
Tommy
Deacon Pritchard
Hugo
Misa Jones
Bhearl
Melon
Jabex Strong
Chicago News
Great Sea Thoroughfare of Swin Street Lights
The London Mail extols the Swin Street as the world’s great sea highway guiding ships into the Thames. It describes navigational lights and signals from the Nore to the Mouse light, occulting red lights, foghorns, and gas filled buoys guiding vessels through Maplin sands, with a gas boat supplying fresh gas.
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Piccadilly
Strand
Swin Deep
Thames
Allor
Whitechapel
London
Gravesend
Southhend
Swin Street
Tom Hood
Nore
Swin Astreet
Scranton’s Baseball Legends Echo Past Glory
A veteran Scranton fan recalls the city’s baseball heritage and asserts a local franchise could rally strong support. He cites stars like Jesse Burkett, Childs, Cupid Cunningham, Eddie Burke, Kid Gleason, Joe Corbett, Kelster, Chiles, Alex Smith, Barry, Jack Arlen, Frank Dillon, Jack Dunn, Bill Coughlin, and others who once played here or nearby, highlighting the town as a cradle of notable talent and urging renewed team representation.
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Scranton
Eity
Jovel
Som
Jesse Burkett
Ed Delehanty
Phillies
Del
Childs
St. Louis
Burkett
Cunningham
Louisville
New York
Cincinnati
Popledriver
Pittsburg
Gleason
St. Louis Browns
Baltimore
Heine Reitz
Heine
Joe Corbett
Bowerman
Nine
Orioles
Corbett
Towermain
Kelster
Hows
Chiles
McDermott
Hornellaville
Alex
Smith
Barry
Secranton
Washington Senators
Jack Arlen
Sandy Griffin
Seranton
Jack
Frank Dillon
Pittsboro
Jack’ Dunn
Hanlon
Superbas
Brooklyn
Bill’ Coughlin
Wilkes-Barre
Lightning Rod Man Answers Inquiries
A quirky monologue by Bizzy Man offering unconventional advice on handling inquiries. The speaker riffs on routines, moral cautions, and odd survival tips while peppering the text with dialect and humorous asides about milkmen, weather, and social proprieties. The piece reads as a character sketch rather than a straight news report.
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M. D
Bizzy Man
Sum
Ida Sometimes a Few Lines Cause a Woman Worry
A Chicago Tribune snippet notes that even a few lines in a woman's face can cause deep concern, highlighting social scrutiny and gossip around appearance. The brief touches on how small remarks affect perceptions and worry.
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Ida
Chicago Tribune
Women and bargains fate in trade from Indianapolis Press
A concise editorial note laments women bearing the brunt of scarcity in markets, noting the historic pattern that the best bargains await only after a woman’s funds are exhausted. The reflection appears in a column from the Indianapolis Press.
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Indianapolis Press
The Wedding of a Daughter to a Count
A satirical line from the New York Press discusses a daughter's wedding to a titled Count, noting that in such a match the prestige costs more than the price, preserving the humor of aristocratic marriage.
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Count Wipemolf
New York Press
Furnace and Love Department Exchange Sparks in Cleveland
A Cleveland Plain Dealer line features dialogue about a failing furnace and a dramatic character named Gildad visiting a frightened child. The exchange frames a comic clash between cold practicality and romantic folly with period newspaper tone.
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