Be a widow to protect yourself Catherine mother urges
In a London hotel Catherine Ormond faces pressure from her mother Mrs Presty to present herself as a widow to shield their fragile standing. Captain Bennydeck arrives, forming a potential new link as Kitty ferociously protects her mother’s future plans while Randal Linley and Sydney Westerfield’s shadows loom.
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Catherine
Mrs. Presty
Lady Myrie
Kitty
Mr. Ormond
Bennydeck
Afrs
Presty
Randal
Sydney Westerfield
Bonnydeck
Bennyceck
Catherie
London
Mamma
Grandmamma
Buck
Sydenham
Marmania
Capt. Bennydeck
Mrs. Ormond
Capt
Randall‘Linley
Roderick Weasterfield
Stealthy distrust changes Sydney's view of Herbert Linley
The text shows distrust subtly shaping Sydney's thoughts as she recalls Herbert Linley's past happiness at Mount Morven and grows wary of his present life. Each day the fear deepens, presenting delusion as truth and altering her perception.
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Sydney
Herbert Linley
Mount Morven
Blood Will Tell and the Liver Cure
A fragmentary ad copy extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for liver disorders and blood purification. It contrasts American vigor with English actions toward Ireland and comments on trials and prisons, linking public health claims to political criticisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Coeur de Lion
Dr. Pierce
Monastic Claims and Labor Union Reflections in 19th Century Observations
A composite piece cites neuralgia relief from Brown's Tron Bitters and expands into musings on monastic life in America, malarial remedies by Mishler's Herb Bitters, and a lengthy critique of labor unions, wages, and worker-employer dynamics. It includes quotes from John McGovern and notes public figures like Charles Rhodes and Mrs. Cleveland in a period voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mishler
Charles
Rhodes
Safe Harbor
Lancaster
George W. Childs
Printer’s Union
Tam
John McGovern
Legislating Against Lightning Bugs in Daviess County
A row in the Democrat reports Chief Joe Faust urging immediate action for a fire ordinance after warnings of barn fires by "lightning bugs." City Attorney Downey dismisses it as preposterous amid political commentary on legislators and medical ads. The column includes notes on medicines and political ethics from Fort Plain and Washington, with references to Red Star Cough Cure and Dr Jones' Clover Fonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviess County Democrat
Joe Faust
Downey
Joe
Democrat
Council
C. A
Kid England
Attorney Downey
Albert Williams
John Orth
Tom Coughlin
Lettsville
Bowen
Fort Plain
N. Y
Red Star
S. A. White
Federal act forfeits Atlantic & Pacific lands praised
The president approves the act to forfeit lands granted to the Atlantic and Pacific railroad, seen as a step to deter government breaches of agreements. Advertisements tout remedies from Sage’s Catarrh, Ayer’s Sarsaparilla, Bigelow’s Positive Cure, and local seller S. A. White, noting lung health and child safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic & Pacific Railroad
Letter praising White Wine of Tar Syrup from De Soto preacher
A De Soto Missouri reverend recommends White Wine of Tar Syrup noting throat relief and urges others to use it. The note mentions Crowder & Reed selling the product. The letter also criticizes United States liquor enforcement fines on Indians selling liquor and suggests officials could profit by selling the syrup themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
H. Schuleter
de Soto
Crowder & Reed
United States
L. S Coulton
Circleville
Kansas
Warner
Peddlers Proclaim Remedies and Elixirs Across Circles
Circulation note lists multiple patent remedies and tonics sold by Crowder S. A. White Marlow & Robbins and local readers touts for throat lung diseases stomach ills and malaria. Claims include cures for cuts burns eruptions and piles with money back guarantees and a warning about political instability in Ireland tied to coercion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grigg
S. A. White
County Revenue Balance and Collections Report 1885 1886
Balance on hand June 1 1885 and collections through December and May 1886 show total receipts. The first installment for May 1886 amounts to 22 758 61 with miscellaneous collections totaling 19 769 90.
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Sullivan County
Indiana
Obe State House
nehEne State School
Wie Percy
University
Am’t Co
Amt Co
Am’t
Same
Am't
Treasury
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Herbert
England
Sandyseal
Worshin
Jetter
America
Ireland
Jas, R. Ackley
West Fayette Street
Baltimore
Brown
Dubuque
Neilson County
Louisville
Gethsemane
Morton
M. Casseday
Cleveland
House
Senate
Capitol
Congress
Hall
Dy. A. A. Hayes
Massachusetts
Bugs
Edmunds
Supreme Court
Evarts
Mr. Vanderbilt
Recorder’s Court
New York City
Army
Navy
Washington, D.C
Dr. Sage
Ayer
Judge O
Dr. Bigelow
Andrea
John H. Yates
Batavia, N. Y
Marlow & Robbins
Anson Hough
Blackberry, Ill
Gilmore
T. P. Bonner
Chester
L.N. Smith
Utica
Richard Norris
Lynn, Mass
John Burdett
Troy
Iowa
Ayers
Pilla
Ayer’s
J. C
Ayer.& CO
Lowell
Mass
A. Higgins
Wyoming, N. Y
Board of Commissioners of
Ind
Auditor's Annual Report
Rechif
Ars
Deaf and Dumb
House of Refuge
Superintendent and Co. Institute
Cei
Board of Health
Sullivan Courty
Ga Wits
Baery Tree
Abe
Ole Elarele
David Crawley
Jacob Billman
William Arnett
William Schaffer
Sullivan Co
Ers
C. L. Davis
Sullivan Planing Mill
E. & T. H. Depot
J. F. Hoke & CO
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