Margie Harrison Finds Refuge with Nurse Day in New Hampshire
Margie flees New York after theft betrayal and a failed proposal. Louis Castrani provides aid and money as she travels to Lightfield, NH, where Nurse Day shelters her at a rural farm. Margie heals slowly among river views and forest paths, keeping her past private.
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Margie
Leo
Hackman
Miss Harrison
Louis Castrani
Mr. Castrani
Castrani
New York
Lightfield
New Hampshire
Nurse Day
Margie Harrison
Mr. Farley
Margie Harri son Reaches Boston in a Stormy Crossing
Margie Harri son endures a long express ride with a hungry dog Leo. In Boston she arrives bewildered at Highland and feels the city’s cold bustle as night falls, realizing she has traveled far alone for the first time. A hackman asks for carriage.
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Margie Harrison
Margie
Leo
Boston
Hackman
Ellen Yaw Elevates Soprano Fame Across Two Continents
Aros eh ro paccoutiNgan lauds Ellen Beach Yaw as a once in a century soprano who eclipses past voices. The New York World calls her the world’s greatest soprano, noting her American origins, Paris study, and a voice range surpassing Patti.
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York
Ellen
Beach Yaw
Patti
Nilsson
Lind
Mme
Bjorksten
New York
Miss. Yaw ‘Wenté Ito
Paris
Della Bedle
Bax
Yaw
Suburban Life Crisis and the Perils of Transit
A essay-like observation on the second year in a suburban home as a turning point. It argues that life splits between city and suburb, shaping identity as either city minor or suburban, while transit isolates families and drains finances with restless commutes and disputed repairs.
The Pardoning Power and Mercy in Murder Cases
Hon. Benjamin Harrison discusses presidential mercy in murder cases. He notes the president relies on written records, weighs less than judges, and may hear a claimant’s plea but often denies mercy. The piece contrasts the process with the burden of surviving relatives. It ends by praising the New England Conservatory and its teaching strength.
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Benjamin Harrison
Biome Journal
Eng
Conservatory
Boston
Art Center of
Beautiful Gown Design in French Organza Muslin
A description of a fashionable gown featuring fine French organza muslin with shadowy rose and green vine motifs. The dress has a plain skirt with a deep hem, a bodice laced at the neck, a green velvet ribbon belt, and small pearl buckles. Lace trims the neck band, with a buckled back bow and velvet loops cascading from the belt to the skirt.
An Appeal for Analatance and Digestive Ailments
A Victorian style advertisement urges self care through Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for stomach distress. It claims the product eases heartburn windiness and bile secretion issues and warns of yellowing skin or eyes indicating trouble. It emphasizes listening to the body's silent pleas for aid and suggests prompt use.
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Hostetter
Minister's stumble among brokers evokes Jericho joke
A New York Recorder sketch recalls Rev Wyithly slipping before a group of stock brokers. They tease him as the wicked man, while he quips he resembles the man who fell to Jericho, noting he also fell among thieves as he rises and moves on.
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Wyithly
Jericho
New York Recorder
Do not be critical of others says Ruth Ashmore
An excerpt from Ladies' Home Journal discusses avoiding harsh judgment. Ruth Ashmore urges readers to seek the good in people, observe daily acts of kindness, and form well-considered opinions without over judging. It stresses patience, generosity, and looking for virtue in everyday life.
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Ruth Ashmore
Soune Ladies’ Howe Journal
Coroner's jury finds whisky not cause in Wilcox death
In a coroner's inquest the jury ruled that Bill Wilcox died after drinking at the Chance saloon but that the liquor was not the cause. Wilcox, who had drunk the same brand for fourteen years, likely had heart trouble, and requested a chalked drink which was unexpectedly served. The report paints a scene of a temperate man, amid local jest and social commentary.
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Bill Wilcox
sFav At -Chance
Bill
F. Quath
Favorite Family Remedies and Irrigation Promises in Montana
A column highlights Syrup of Figs as a preferred laxative for families, praises Rome for teething remedies, and notes Anna Winslow’s soothing syrup for children. It also advertises irrigation land in Milk River Valley Montana with ditches, coal, fertile groves, markets, and railroad access via the Great Northern Railway, inviting farmers to move to Chinook. The piece ends with a light quip about a man with a big head wearing a small hat.
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Milk River
Montana
Great Northern Railway
Thomas O'Hanlon
Chinook
Mont
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