Fleming's Clever Wife Stakes The Family Bouncer Switch
Minnie Fleming, a quiet wife, secretly writes under the pen name Hilda Markham. When editors bid high for her serialized tales, her husband Jim Fleming tries to control the market, only to learn she has struck a deal with agents and Grieg & Co for future royalties, altering their power dynamic and finances.
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Minnie Morning
Lvells Stelle
Mintiier
Uitte
Fleming
London
Jin
Minnie
Avely & Co
Esteemen
Jim Fleming
Silda Markham Soho
Jim
Tie
Hilda Markham
Iss Markham
America
Aents
A Good Investment in a Convict Case
A London firm of tankers profits from a fraud involving a convict who promised a lucrative investment. The investor’s teeth and a forged scheme led to a theft of five hundred pounds, as the bankers sent a set of teeth to the governor to prove the fraud. The prisoner'https:// not supply new teeth. The tale follows a bold, odd financial ruse with a dubious payout and a cellblock twist.
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London
Bantdag
Ottering
A Mouse That Flies From Equatorial Africa Unearthed
An unknown mammal described by German naturalist George Zerker near the Cameroon coast in equatorial Africa shows wings around the neck, a long tail, and scales, feeding mainly on plant matter. The creature resembles a mouse yet differs as a new species with faint wing-like structures and peculiar dorsal fins.
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Cameroon
George Zerker
Equatorial Africa
Chauncey Depew Seizes Ovation At Cornell Station
Chauncey Depew received a large ovation as his train stopped at Cornell University. Students cheered "Speech" while he paused, then delivered a brief address before the train departed. A departing Cornell professor glared from the train as Depew continued his remarks and prepared a treatise on nerve.
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Chaunery Depew
M. Depew
Cornel University
Chaunees
Chauncey
Cornell
Allege
Depew
Pew
Kava Drinking A Peculiar Beverage Of The South Sea
A description of kava, a drink from South Sea islands, detailing the preparation in village ceremonies. Women chew kara root to pulp, mixed with water, strained, and served from polished bowls to chiefs and leaders in a ceremonial gathering.
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South Sea
South Sea Islands
Ehogen
Tale of a Strange Man and His Revered Family
A Chicago Times Herald account portrays a man and his wife and two children as exceptionally revered locals in a tall flat, admired for an extraordinary lifestyle. Neighbors and others hail their supposed solution to a century’s problem, while the couple’s fame spreads to nearby neighborhoods.
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Chicago Times
Herald
Photographs Reproduce Wink and Other Movements at Speed
Woodville Latham of the University of West Virginia has improved Fabson's kinetoscope, capturing 40 frames per second and reproducing lifelike, silent scenes on a screen. He can show a wink, a twelve minute prize fight, finger snapping, a man smoking, and children dancing to street piano, with motion fully captured for scientific study.
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Woodville Latham
University of West Virginia
Fabson
Saya
Philadelphia Inquirer
Latham
Otway Latham
Becharan
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