A Tale of the Ages Chapter XVIIII Continued
Samson and Harry travel toward Chicago with Abe Lincoln’s diary excerpts. They encounter a rough night on the Kankakee shore, horse thieves, a tense arragement over horses, then reach Chicago’s growing city scenes. In Kinzie era society Harry dances and contemplates joining Taylor’s Florida call while Abe’s past and future mingle with romance and land speculation.
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Tory
Pounteres
Samson
Belo
Willionaire
Poe
Abe Lincoln
Avenue Woods
India
Inebriney
Davis
Brimstead
Abe
Junson
Jamsyn
Horges
Tate
Harry
Water Street
Chicago
Traya
Saya I
Kankakee
Lincoln
Ninesuite
John Kelso
la Salle Street
Jack Kelso
Failies
Col. Taylor
Minn
Florida
Bim
Clenet
Beardstown
Taiking
Mra. Kelso
Ign
Simi
Wali
Panic and collapse in the wake of 1837 bubble burst
Samson and Harry witness a private panic as the 1837 speculative bubble bursts. Banks suspend payments, New York panics, and many enterprises fail. People scramble for cash, land deeds are traded for little, and the two men prepare to leave as the city reels from the financial storm. The chapter ends with plans to continue in a dream city and canal shares.
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Samson
Harry
New York
Davis
Semson
Tern
Saameey
Jack
Relko
Bln
Rapid Transit in 1819 Brooklyn to Flushing Stage Line
An illustration shows the stage line between Brooklyn and Flushing remaining in operation amid opposition. The driver boasts a faster 12 mile run in about 60 minutes with an extra span of horses. Tickets available at W. & Be. Nichol’s store in New York, Bedel’s in Brooklyn, and Lowere’s in Flushing. fares are 87 1/2 cents to Newtown and 60 cents to Flushing.
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Brooklyn
Flushing
New York
Newtown
W. Nichol
No. & Fulton Stlp
John Bedel
Samuel Lowerre
Laboring Under Difficulties On Stage Clarinet Quip
A theatre quip theater note jokes about a clarinet player in an orchestra. The gag notes his erratic playing bursts and a jibe about his marriage to the Ingenue. Audiences laugh at the onstage mishaps and memory slips amid performance tension.
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Abe
Scout Laws In Camp at White Plains Council Camp
A brief excerpt outlines Scout Law in camp, stressing trustworthiness, responsibility for camp property, courteous behavior, cheerfulness, thrift, and careful use of others resources. It notes keeping promises, returning borrowed items in good condition, and using time efficiently with the camp bank to save money.
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White Plains
Boy Scout Work in Albania Enlists Tirana Troop
The first boy scout troop in Albania has been started in Tirana by the American Red Cross. The boys show eagerness to perform good deeds, wear a uniform similar to the American Scouts, and their distinctive hat bears the Albanian national colors. Most members are Muslims and wear brimless hats to keep their faces visible to Allah.
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Albania
Tirana
Red Cross
Hors
Island Beautified by Davenport Scouts Effort
Davenport Indiana boy scouts vow to transform Petersen’s Island in the Mississippi into the most beautiful camping spot by starting a general cleanup removing cans bottles and other rubbish.
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Davenport
Hoy
Petersen's
Lalanil
Scouts Exhibit At Great Neck Flower Show Wins Prize
News of scouts in brief: Boy scouts held an exhibit of bird houses at the Great Neck Flower Show, sparking great interest. Scout Knife won best house. Pittsburgh scouts demonstrated preparedness by giving first aid to a girl with a badly hurt foot, improvised a coat stretcher, and carried her half a mile to a doctor.
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Great Neck
Scout Knife
Pittsbur
Salt Lake City Trade Schools and Services Ad
Seawide to L. D. 5. Business College and School of Efficiency offer catalog free at 69 N. Main St Salt Lake City. Kid fitting parlors design and fit corsets with hemming embroidery braiding and pleating. Vulcanizing and retreading by Standard Tire Works 361 So Stata. See your local publisher for bone binders blanks and records. Moler Barber College promises quick quality barber training at 43 S Went Temple Street.
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Business College
School of Efficiency
N. Main St
Salt Lake
Standard Tire
Barber College
Temple Street
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Irving Bacheller
Michigan
Reni
Mother
Mra. Kinzie’s
Mrs. Kinzie
Kinzies
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Stuart
Springfield
City Hotel
Lionel Davis
St. Louis
Mr. Davin
Jett
Peete
Boyscouts
Nativeat
Undt Scouts of America
Brother Scouts
Manaborho
Charles Helly
Manhattan
Lake Kanohwahke
Spencer, N.Y
Island
Scouts
Jie Orks
Gileonte
Derka
Boyd P. Jewelers
Boyd Park
Main Street
Ani Hae
Mumphes and
Peices Jennings-Gottschall Engraving Co
Rowland Hall School
Dom Sartin
Selumen
Salt Lake City
Capitol Coffee
Davidson-Lake Tea & Coffee Co
M. A. Keyser
Utan
Cleaners & Dyers
Myers Cleaners
Drice
Broadway
Monuments
Standard Marble & Granite Co
Post Office
Salt Lake Stamp Co
Waiters Creamery Co
Berbe
Uy Terme
Fulton Mit
Oldsmowllae Distributons
Cars & Tress
Uaed Car Bargains AE
Tourseen
Malm
Gill
Gill Piston Sing Co
Bowmar Co
Brooke Arcade
Soule State
Ies
TAH Canning Co
EM All Ogden
Nebraska
Vancouver Province
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