Ghosts at Hollow Ash Play Haunting Pranks
In the haunted house tale at Hollow Ash, Mr Cowley and his nephew chase ghostly disturbances amid strange rituals. A medical student narrator recalls Dr Lee’s haunted past, a killer’s curse, and a headless corpse discovered in the dissection room, linking eerie visions to real danger.
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Mr. Cowley
Butlers Pantry
Tam
Charles
Mr. Cow- Tey
Mudie
Marjorie
Mrs. Cowley
Rose
Mumma
Ashe
Tere
Air Ship Promising Inventions From Crystal Palace Trial
The Chicago Chronicle reports Gaudron and Barth testing an air ship that uses a cigar shaped balloon to lift a platformed craft with a rudder controlled aeronaut. They aim for thirty mph on windless days and a five seat version. A future design envisions a 100 ft balloon with four ten hp motors and 120000 cubic feet of hydrogen.
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Chicago Chronicle
Bear- Keep Your Children Busy For Happy Lives
An article advises parents to keep children engaged through labor or play, praising effort to foster better performance tomorrow. It cites Emerson on persistent striving and notes a spirit of discontent with finished work to reach perfection, ending with a reference to a maiden and her knight.
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Emerson
Peter Cooper
Philanthropiat
Henry Wilden
United States Senate
Eich
Hetty
Bredkleh
Chow
Tin City
Ulsiaeles
Sowdag
Columbus
Duke of Wellington
Gome
Washington
New York
Hosea
Uethee
Christ
Courage of Convictions in Talmage Sermon
A Talmage sermon urges prompt action despite adverse weather, using Ecclesiastes to warn that observance of wind delays sowing. It recounts biblical and historical examples, stressing courage, conviction, and personal responsibility to act in the face of obstacles and social pressure.
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Louis Klopach
Washington
Talmage
Ecclestiatas
Solomon
Growth of Ocean Travel Increases Ship Passenger Loads
The article notes a surge in ocean steamship travel with passenger counts rising from 126 to 220 per voyage. It contrasts American demand for frequent trips to Europe with English and German involvement in industry and travel. It mentions war vessels sending horses and mules to South Africa and comments on shifts in routes and commerce affecting transatlantic movement.
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Hen & Rae
England
Mason and Addell
Great Britain
William H. Goward
Hriteld
Milo
Mexico
Central America
Canada
Une
South Africa
New Orleans
Gieuves
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Lee
Dr. Lee
But
Tae
Vietory
Pal
Bia Raing
Kowath
Hugarian
Broadway
Hungary
Vasiel Webster
Hassemann
Webster
Siren Arate
Church
Weather Bureau
Philadelphia
Boston
Liverpool
Southampton
Glasgow
Bremen
Roman Empire
Galilee
Salomon
Jerusalem
Bethlelem
The
Nile
Col Mountains
Alsatia
Hugland
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