The Handsome Drummer Boy Ends Up Bride’s Benefactor
A detailed tale follows Francois a shepherd boy who helps Marguerite in Toulouse. Jeanne de Siciard a noble benefactor falls for him after his time as a drummer in the National Guard. Their love leads to marriage after a war era reunion and pardon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croix- Daurade
Toulouse
Chateau du Palificat
Jean
Ole
Marguerite
Monsieur le Marquis
Marquis
Francois
Demoiselle
Mignonne
Jeanne de Bsscard
Jeanne
Dominican
Jeanne de Girard
Chateau de Croit-Daurade
France
Chateaux de Croix-Daurade
Peter
National Guard
Tegistrias
Cnanil
Jeanne de Siewri
Drummer Boyt
Rhine
Seader
Marquis de Sicar
Chateau de Palificat
Marquis de Sicard
Turin
Chateau
Croix/Daurade
Lttle
Margaridette
The Demon Bicycle and the Swiss Mountain Ride
A Philadelphia inventor named Macguire Rataplan claims a portable dynamo powered bicycle can recharge a storage battery, risking a perpetual motion scenario. He describes a runaway ascent from Paris toward the Alps, nearly smashing under the wheels, and hints at a grand invention beyond the bike while seeking funds in exchange for publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monsieur Hataplan
Paris
Edison
Thomas A. Edison
M.rataplan
Jim Range
Switzerland
France
Macguire
Philadelphia
Rataplan
America
States
New York
Keely
M. Rataplan
Fontainebleau
Marseilles
Mediterranean
Alps
Dijon
Jura Mountains
Mt. Blanc
Mr and Mrs Rising Discuss Hidden Cashier Notes
From the Times-Herald Mr Rising questions a cashier’s honesty while Mrs Rising probes the hints of “fly cashiers” and curious notes. The exchange shows disbelief and concern as the couple weighs possible financial trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Rising
Mr. Rising
Bill Jones
Jra
John
Times-Herald
Mr. Coalee
Mra. Rising
Emily
Love and Baseball See Shamrocks Win Uproarious Clash
In a dramatic contest between the Shamrocks and the Shantytown, Murty O Malley defeats Dennis Mulcahey to win Gwendolin O Toole’s hand after a bat driven hit knocks out the rival umpire. The victory seals a wedding that night as Jack the barkeep watches over a tale of passion and sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolin O'Toole
Murty O'Malley
Marty O' Malley
Gwendolin
Blemechers
Godfrey
O'Tooles
Marty O'Malley
O'Malley
Dennis Mulcahey
Dennia
Mulcahey
Caltiff
Terrvine
Marty O'Maley
Jack
Dub Devine
Terry Divine
Godfrey O'Toole
O'Toole
Cneer
Morty O'Malley
Muffer
Shamrocks
Satan
Munoy
Fe Fielder’s Rest
Poe Godfrey O'Toole
Billop Mystery 4 Chapter VI Reveals Uncle Matt Secret Hoard
Tom Morford recounts how a hidden butternut tree chamber held Uncle Matt Billop’s gold and papers, a murder mystery, and a key to Corvin’s death. The confession ties a ledger of motive to past deceits and a promised future for Nancy and Nellie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Nellie
Tom Linton
Morford
Electricians
Boas
Edison
Aunt Nancy
Nelle
Alladin
Matt
Tom
Uncle Matt
Doling
Corvin
Anothee
Nelile
Aero Peter
New York
Unclear excerpt hints at family drama and reconciliation
Fragmentary dialogue shows Aunt Nancy and Tom discuss past peril and forgiveness. References to Corvin, Uncle Matt, a deer hidden on the property, and a plot to claim land. Mentions of marriage questions and shifting feelings amid a disrupted home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corvin
Nancy
Matt
Tom
Kigat
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Scranton Tribune
Little Drummer
Jean Barnard
The
Boston Home Journal
Emly
Mrs Rising
Alneas
John Rising
Roneat Bann
Detroit Free Press
Mary
Paria
Westinghouse
MR. and
Murty O’malley
Marty Mal
Washington Post
Terry Devine
Julian Hawthorne
Irving Bachellor
Fenbrook
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