Norwegian Sailors Rescued From Desert Island Adventure
The missing Norwegian bark Seladon crew of thirteen were found after thirteen months on a desert island. Captain Callaghan and the Clyde picked them up near Sophia Island after the Seladon wrecked July 11, 1896 en route from New Castle to Honolulu with coal. The tale details long survival and shipboard events during their ordeal.
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San Francisco
Cal
Sdladon
Lloyd’s
Rew Castle
N.S. W
Honolute
Merchants’ Exchange
London
Desert
Moana
Australia
Seladon
Callaghan
Clyde
Auckland
Funafuti
Sir Sophia Island
Onu ¢Coming
Csiris Ladd
Salddon
New Castle
N.S
Honolulu
Starisland
Kristian Nilssan
Adolf Joel
Sophia Island
Supreme Moment Prompts Cuban Emancipation Debate
President Ethan Allan of the Cuban League, in New York, proclaims that emancipation in Cuba is at hand. He cites public opinion backing Cuban agents and vows to back a patriotic policy even with guns if needed, urging league members to unite as the moment arrives.
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Allan
Cuba
New York
Ethan Allan
Cuban League of the Unit Grandest
Ternate
Mary
Spain
League
Confession Aims to Clear Conscience in Pieva Case
In Kenosha Wisconsin on September 27 the Pieva case continued in circuit court. Testimony had been heavy but few new details emerged. Mrs Pieva claimed her husband accused her of infidelity and they often quarrelled leading her to consider harming them both. She prepared poison coffee on May 22 and Pieva died around 2 PM without medical aid.
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Scgainst
Kenosha
Wis
Pieva
Slater
Jung
Eshe
Plova
Mme, Debricay
Sandy
Mona
Kenneth
Mr. Craig
Kennieth
Highlander Kenneth Weds Mona in Quiet Family Ties
Kenneth Macalister becomes a steady Sunday visitor at Craigs as Mona bonds with him. He defends her against family trouble while Uncle Sandy battles illness and must choose heirs. Mona’s care earns respect, and a planned autumn trip hints at future wealth tied to Craigdarroch and its farm and fishing rights.
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Kenneth Macalister
Craig
Mona
Mons
Kenneth
Ife
Macalisters
Craigs
Sandy
Jessons
Wish Mane
Debrisay
Evelyn
Lady Pinistoun
Vinistoun
Glasgow
Ighlands
Craigdartroch
Graigdarrochi
Thulstoun
Strathairlie
Mr. Crale
Finistoun
Strathafrlic
Craigdarroch
Medina
Uncle Sandy’s Gift Sparks Mona’s Dilemma in Family Talk
In a tense scene Mona faces her uncle’s blunt questions about her earnings from singing lessons and a promised fund. Uncle Sandy presses for money and favors, praising her independence yet offering a hidden debt, while Mona resists taking money immediately and seeks a cautious bargain before continuing her reading.
When a Woman Shops and the Look of the Shopper
An observant man notes that women in shops share a fierce, distant expression as they assess details, prices, colors, materials, and shapes in a single glance. The woman’s focus on the shop elevates her presence, making even mild shoppers appear emboldened while at home she is gentle.
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N.Y
Woman's Origin Debates Sparked By Acknowledgments
The fragment references a debate on who originated the concept of woman, noting discussions about indebtedness to earlier thinkers and sources. It suggests a historical inquiry into gender origins and authorship with a quoted remark. The text hints at scholarly or philosophical contention without providing concrete names or dates.
Maud Muller and the Judge in a Rural Tale
A fragmentary verse and prose mix recounts Maud Muller as a bright farm girl whose charm and a judge’s flirtation unfold against wheat harvest and local politics. The piece blends poems with ad-like snippets on health, mileage, and public notices.
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Maud Muller
Mystery Money Found Hidden After Death at Missouri Farm
In a Columbus Missouri area farm home of deaf mute siblings William and Julia Barnes neighbors report an investigating committee found about $5000 hidden in various places after the brother's death at age 77. Also mentioned is an item about Balls Catarrh Cure taken internally priced at 75 cenise.
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William
Julia Barnes
Columbus
A Good Thing for Women to Remember by Mrs Pinkham
A dramatic appeal urges women to consult Mrs Pinkham Lynn Massachusetts for private, free guidance on female weaknesses. It claims women benefit from experienced female advice, noting thousands of letters opened and answered to build trust with America’s women.
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Ney
Price
Pinkham Lynn
Mass
Real Rest and Comfort Shoe Aid Promises Instant Relief
An advertisement touts Allen S. Olnsteds Le Loy's Allen's Foot Base as the best aid for tender, aching feet sold by druggists and shoe dealers. It claims to ease tight shoes, prevent corns and bunions, and relieve sweaty feet at a quarter price. A free sample is offered by mail during Jubilee week amid a London sales surge of 1,000,000 nets.
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Allen
Olmsted
Lefroy, N.Y
Allen S. Olnsteds le Loy
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