Belated Morning at the Harbison House
Hunger, mischief, and a tangle of secrets unfold in a tense morning at the Harbison house. Jim’s ill temper, Bella’s cool entourage, and Aunt Selina’s sharp wit collide as a broken telephone cord, a secret kiss, and a looming rumor unsettle the group on a frost-bitten Friday.
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Mr. Harbison
Jim
Aunt Selina
Bella
Leila Mercer
Betty
Cal
Max
Pella
Lollie Mercer
Fe U
Kit Aber
Bellu Oo Basti
Tors
Sense
Owen Oeloeh
Gruth
Anga
Hfe
Jezebel
Mr. Harbiso
Nexo
Del
Airdimbivou
Jin
Madlin
Anne
Roofside Encounter and Biblical Lesson Amid Dusk
On Riverside drive the narrator watches Mr. Harbison from a roof as evening grows and he warns against staying after sunset. A long biblical meditation follows on Elijah and ravens feeding the prophet, ending with a moral about sharing wealth and trusting divine providence.
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Riverside Drive
Mr. Harbison
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children
Delicate feverish and cross children receive immediate relief from Mother Gray's Sweet Powders. They cleanse the stomach act on the liver and help with worms. Pleasant and recommended for children. Available at all druggists 25 cents. Sample free address A S Olmsted LeRoy NY 27 4t.
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Gray
A. S. Olmsted
LeRuy
N. Y
City Election Sought for Shelburn Change
In light of the new liquor law making cities and townships separate for election purposes the effort focuses on transforming Shelburn from a town to a city. A petition is circulating to gain support for the change.
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Shelburn
Jan
City to Drill Test Holes West of Routt Farm Area
The city council plans test holes west of the city to locate gravel beds before drilling more wells. Tests to determine extent and location of the gravel bed will be driven at once, likely west and south of the Routt farm water well.
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Driven &T
Diphtheria Closes Union Christian College
Merom January 31 The Union Christian college was closed last week due to a diphtheria case. The school will remain closed for two weeks with students returning home and then back after the vacation.
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Merom
Union Christian College
Jamaica Bay Harbor Improvement Adds 150 Miles Waterfront
The ongoing project to improve Jamaica Bay will expand New York harbor with about 150 miles of new waterfront, enhancing harbor access and development opportunities.
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Jamaica Bay
New York Harbor
Major Fawcett Returns After River Heath Exploration
Maj P H Fawcett of the British army arrives in New York after a 2000 mile jungle expedition to map the Heath river, part of the Bolivia Peru boundary dispute. He plans lectures for the Royal Geographical Society and to present the first map of the river. He notes hostile tribes, arduous travel by canoe and on foot, and peaceful aims of the mission.
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New York
P. H. Fawcett
Thames
Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
Colon
Boundary Commission
Bolivia
Major Fawcett
England
Royal Geographical Society
Heath River
Peru
Brazil
Heata
Madre di Dios
Madera
Amazon
Fawcett
Boundary Belief Challenged by Rivers and Mountains
Major Fawcett says explorers found rivers where mountains were believed and mountains where rivers were believed, challenging the so called boundary.
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Major Fawcett
Oxford to Establish New School for Agricultural Study
Oxford University plans a new agricultural study program with research facilities led by figures linked to land management. The effort, inspired by Professor Somerville, seeks land and funding to match Cambridge and Macdonald College, Canada, and hopes private donations will fund equipment and expansion near Oxford.
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London
Oxford University
Oxford
Somerville
Board of Agriculture
Cambridge
Macdonald College
Canada
Navy men test plug chewing amid tobacco brand trials
Enlisted sailors at the New York navy yard conduct an informal mastication test to select the best tobacco for the fleet. A board of inquiry reviews 30 brands as crews bite and chew each for an equal time, reporting their favored leaf to the commandant. The scene, from Sandsgate to the dock of the near completed Florida, shows energetic testers at work.
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New York
Uncle Sam
Ward
Navy Yard
Sandsgate
Florida
Navy Chewing Test Trials Brands On Board Connnection
A Navy department test assesses chewing tobacco brands aboard the battleship Connection as gunner crews sample brands and report preferences. Inspector Royen notes officer use declined, while sailors seek familiar choices. testing continues for several days before a final committee consensus and report to the commandant.
Animals Starved to Cure Overeating at London Hospital
London hospital admits four dogs and a cat suffering from overeating. The remedy is starvation with liver pills, as ward reports describe dogs like Jack the Scottish terrier and Chap pie the fox terrier, plus a kitten and other pets coping with gastritis and festive meals from holiday visitors.
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London
Kingsbridge
Jack
Chappie
Ta Moorellips
Josie Pounds
Clint Phillips
John J. Phillt
Kitten
Franzie
Lcottie
Ballet
Piereedilly
Antifat
Tommy Ginger
TL Ginger
Straw Hat Romance Leads to Middletown Marriage
In Middletown New York Cecelia Mulligan who worked at a straw hat factory added her name inside a hat sweatband. A year later George Wesley Parnham paymaster for the Mansfield Northeastern railroad found the name and wrote. Their correspondence and photos followed before the couple wed.
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Middletown
N. Y
Cecelia Mulligan
George Wesley Pornham
Manistee
Mich
Expensive 900-piece dinner service shipped to W A Clark
Chicago reports shipping of a 900 piece dinner service for 24 guests valued at 100 600 dollars. Specially signed pieces are included to harmonize with Clark's new Fifth Avenue home in New York.
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Chicago
W. A. Clark
Montana
Fifth Avenue
New York
Harmoize
Antlered Head Is Gigantic In Times Square Café
Daniel J. Kane of the Shanley company shot a huge Canadian moose in September while hunting with Col. Louis Connelly of the Sixty-ninth. United States Attorney General Wickersham praised it as the finest moose head in the country for display in the new Times Square restaurant cafe.
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New York
Daniel J. Kane
Shanley Company
Times Square
Mr. Kane
Canadian Wilds
Col
Louis Connelly
Sixty-ninth Regiment
United States
Wickersham
Puts Ban on Hatpins in Rochester City Council
The Rochester common council unanimously adopted an ordinance making it a misdemeanor to wear hatpins. The measure aims to regulate hat accessory safety in public spaces.
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Rochester
N. Y
Common Council
Milk Cans Seal Milk Supply In Turkey
The state department reports a valve can that allows pouring but not refilling. After testing and sealing the fill opening, milk is sent to consumers. Saloniki officials order all milk dealers to use the container before resuming sales.
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Washington
Turkey
State Department
Saloniki
High-Priced Prison Cells in Touflon Project
Paris officials report the public accounts include a plan for a new Touflon jail with each cell priced at one dollar. The note questions the cost and feasibility of the project amid skepticism about the overall expense.
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Paris
Touflon
Eeerin Hite
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