When Wilderness Was Kin Folk and Drums in the West
A Virginian plainsman Jack Keith pursues raiders and murder along the frontier. He is arrested in Carson City for a murder, escapes with Neb, and travels toward Fort Larned and Sheridan. He encounters Hope Waite, Christie Maclaire, and Black Bart in a tangled plot involving Gen. Willis Waite and a hidden identity.
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Jack Keith
Keith
Carson City
Black Bart
Neb
Keiths
Virginia
John Sibley
Willis Waite
Plainsman
Hawley
Abla
Hop
Fort Larned
Miss Hone
General Waite
Ned
Sheridan
Dr. Wairbctin
Hope Waite
Fred Willoughby
Birope
Gen. Waite
Christie Maclaire
Kelton
Phifnsman
Christie Mactaire
Hone Suggj
Theatrical intrigue drives Keith toward Hawley plot
Keith and Hope plot to expose Hawley at the Trocadero theater. They suspect a conspiracy using Christie Maclaire while a tailed Doctor Fairbain suspects the deception. Keith warns Fairbain Hawley intends a big swindle and urges help to foil him.
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Hawley
Miss Maclaire
Keith
Fairbain
Miss Macluire
Hope Waite
Miss Christie
Hope
Christie
Black Bart
Christie Maclaire
Hawkey
Cossack Meets Saint A Saintly Bargain Tale of Vows and Trade
A Cossack prays during a storm and vows to honor the Saint by buying a cock and a horse together. He pays 30 kopecks for the horse and 200 rubles for the cock, spends 15 pence on candles, and keeps his vow. A tale of fear, piety, and curious commerce ends with romantic disappointment.
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Paris
Take Heed to Your Righteousness in God Not Men
A sermon on Matthew 6 urges believers to seek righteousness from God not human praise. It contrasts almsgiving prayer and fasting done for God's glory versus showy acts to win men’s approval, warning that only God’s reward matters.
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God
Jesus
John the Baptist
Cuticura Remedies Help Child’s Eczema and Sores
Mrs. Mary W Ramsey of Colorado Springs testifies that her three year old son suffered eczema and boils during teething. After stopping doctor’s treatment and using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, his eruptions healed and his skin improved markedly. She urges others to use Cuticura and notes free literature and samples via Cuticura Dept. L Boston.
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Mary W’. Ramsey
E. Jackson St
Colorado Springs
Antidrudgery Club Forms in Chicago to Save Labor
Six Chicago women organize a club to reduce household chores. The group owns a vacuum cleaner, an electric washing machine, two electric irons, and a clothes drying fan. Upkeep is estimated at about three cents a week, with initiation fees of the apparatus divided among six members. They plan a rotating schedule that even a small boy can follow, addressing a servant problem.
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Chicago
Kopp's Baby's Friend Teething Remedy Advertisement
Mrs R Ermin of Jerome Michigan touts Kopp's Baby's Friend as an excellent teething remedy for bowel troubles. The product is sold by druggists at 25 and 50 cents or mailed directly from Kopp's Baby's Friend Co York, with free samples on request.
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Kopp
Everss
R. Ermin
Jerome, Mich
Baby
York
Ice crop harvest ties Hewitt and Jewett nuptials
A note from Bowton reports Hewitt and Jewett plan a wedding this week while the community observes an ice harvest season. The unusual pairing draws local interest as preparations proceed.
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Hewitt
Gruet
Jewett
Paxton Toilet Co offers free antiseptic toilet prep to women
A Paxton Massachusetts firm announces it will mail two large Arial Paxtitle Antiseptic toilet prep kits free to any woman who requests them. The offer emphasizes germicidal properties and personal hygiene benefits.
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Paxton Toilet Co. of Mass
Paw Knows Everything Willie-Paw Wedding Ring Tale
A quirky note explores a dog named Willie and a wedding ring memory. The piece links pet companionship to family bonds and everyday questions about belonging.
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Paw
Willie
Summer Tours on Plate Road to Canadian and Atlantic Coasts
Tour program from June 1 to September 20 offers three land and sea routes with limited turn and stopover privileges. Agents or correspondence to F. Parnin of Wayne Indiana for details.
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Land
Atlantic ‘Coast
Pointe
Sele
F. P. Parnin
Wayne, Ind
Dropped From the Did Alice's Party With Carbolisalve Ad
An old ad fragment touts J. W. Cole & Co. offering Carbolisalve to cure burning itching and torture with instant relief and no scarring. It claims 25 cents at druggists and offers free samples from Black River.
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Cole
J. W. Cole &Co
Black River
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Aurthor Or-Myr Canby
Diarnorn Melvin
Hunsey
Thomas
Frawley
Miss Maclure
Hawie
Scort
Hermanns
Trocadero
Eiven- Sarenert
Moody Bible Institute’ of Chicago
Plavgius
Alice
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