The White Knight and a Fancy Dress Ball
A young narrator describes a magical night at Aunt Helena’s fancy dress ball. She meets a mysterious “White Knight” who flirts, dances, and hints at marriage while joking about life’s fake social poses. The encounter ends as the knight reveals a wife and child, leaving her to reflect that such moments are mere incidents.
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Kingdom Come
Helena
Kitty
Alice
Lucas Joneses
Bromleys
Michus
Miss Brown
Gordon Hesper
Garrollion
White Knight
Aunt Helena
Harry
Bryan embraces editorial control of The Commoner
The Commoner, under William J. Bryan, will publish his opinions on public questions from the lecture platform and through interviews. The Springfield Sun offers a special one year rate of 1.50 for The Commoner, with related combo offers for The Sun and partners.
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William J. Bryan
The
Commoner
Bryan
Agate
Death of Mr Charles R Hoskins at Taylor County
Mr Charles R Hoskins, respected resident, died Saturday at his home after five weeks illness. Funeral at Baptist church Monday at 10, burial Brookside Cemetery. Rev J S Gatton led service. City Council passed anti spitting ordinance to curb tuberculosis. Also notes on local illnesses, a ptomaine poison cause, and sentences sentencing Robin Burress seven years and Mike Hurt one year for killing John Henry Williams.
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Sentinel
Charles R. Hoskins
Baptist Church
Brookside Cemetery
J. S. Gatton
Robin Burress
John Henry Williams
Mike Hurt
Frankfort
Burress
Hart i
Local Newspaper Subscriptions Rates Summary
The snippet lists annual rates for several Louisville papers including The Sun, The Louisville Times, Courier-Journal, and Herald with varying terms. It notes a six day week option and mentions a 0.00 percent clause, reflecting pricing or promotion details for subscriptions.
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the Sun
The
Louisville Times
Seorael
Neun
Courier-Journal
ier-Journal
Herald
Louisville
Ainsesiciens
Property and the dangers it masks in democracy
A reflection on wealth and social ties arguing property provokes anxiousness and social leverage. The author uses Tom Lowell's line from Democracy to illustrate money’s role in evading danger and attracting risky networks.
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Tom Lowell
Dr Miles Heart Cure Aids Weak Heart Nerve Action
An advertisement explains how nerves control heart action and describes symptoms such as shortness of breath chest pain and fluttering. It promotes Dr Miles Heart Cure as a medicine adapted to the heart and nerve system.
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Miles
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