Smith Hero and Siege Endings in Sunrise Gulch
John Smith battles hostility and bloodshed to stop a camp siege near Sunrise Gulch. Sheriff Harding, Starbuck, and Baldwin pursue a peaceful solution as bullets fly and a dynamite plot unfolds. Smith is mortally wounded but remembers a vow and a fate tied to Corry Baldwin.
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Starbuck
John
Little Creek Road
Corry Baldwin
Smith
Billy
Corona
Harding
Elathor
Baldwin Aad Willams
S Strernh
Wil- Hams
Bartley
Hilly
Witthams
Sinf
Williams
Peruna touted as best all around medicine in letter
A reader writes that after fifteen years of rheumatic symptoms Peruna cured them and calls it the best all around medicine, urging publication to help others. The note mentions Peruna Tabieta for those who object to medicines.
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Peruna
Scared The Brave Red Man
The Sioux author Charles A Eastman recalls a 150 mile walk to the Indian Mission school at Santeengerby Nebraska He describes hunger fear and a forced table grace scene with a farmer family and their daughter The piece notes archeological finds at Cyrene Libya including Cupid statue shipped to Rome.
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Deep Woods
Charles A. Eastman
Santeengerby
Nebraska
Cupid
Cyrene
Libya
Jupiter
Venus
Mars
Minerva
Apollo
Rome
Skin treatment ad promises Cuticura ointment sample
A vintage advertisement urges using Cuticura Ointment for ten days to improve the skin with a five minute wash and hot water routine. It claims Cuticura Soap completes the regimen and offers free samples by mail with a booklet from Cuticura Department L Boston.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Eve story sparks ancient card game joke
A lighthearted exchange recalls the origin of card games with a playful joke about Satan in the Garden of Eden. The dialogue contrasts human luck and luck in the cards, implying a cheeky moral about fair dealing.
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Eve
Satan
Garden of Eden
What Became of That Friend Who Wanted a Fight
A fragment references a friend prone to conflict and a draft exemption claim. It mentions Persia and notes on no distilleries or drinking places. The readable text is sparse and cycles between questions about enlistment and provincial references.
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Persia
Youngest British Soldier Serves At Front as Mascot
A strangely young recruit, only eleven, is attached to an A B O unit and enlisted to act as a mascot. He speaks English fluently and has been promoted to sergeant. The item notes his status and duties amid military scenes and suggests a remarkable early service story.
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Francis Lynde
Tilly
Dam-Head
Pete Simms
Baldwin
Outlet Canal
M’graw
Iren
Dewdales
Bag
Oma
Brewster Police
Guloh
William Starbuck
To. Williams
Doc
Hackerman
Piy
Stirbuck
Gotonel Baldwin
Dan
Dick Maxwell
Dexter
Tean
Estuar the Dain
Brewster
High Line Charter
Crawford Stanton
Stanton
David Kinzie
Réegeh
The
Herald
Josiah. Richlander
Tulifmillionaire
Tucker Jibbey
Hophra House
Newconery
Jibbey
Topaz
Richlander
Jib‘hey
Monty-Boy
Mr. W
Wagar
Cooper Bt. A
Farmer
Grace
Hicks
Meson
Carter
Arter
Walter
Castor
Gentaur Gommpanx
New York
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Pinkham Medicine CO. Lymm
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