Curiosity and Wealth in a Candid Proposal
In a witty exchange Miss Gibson boasts a fortune of about two million dollars. Tom Hanna, poor and aware, asks her to marry. she refuses, and he reveals his aim was to test how it feels to lose two millions. A humorous contrast frames Widow’s Ways with a quip about aging and time. Also an advert for Allen’s Foot-Ease promises comfort for worn shoes.
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Why a Poet Quit Politics in Dublin Lecture
W B Yeats explained in a Dublin lecture that speaking high sincere truths while pursuing politics forces compromise. The London Mail reports he said political life leads one to abandon sincerity for expedient statements.
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The Minister of Police and a secret plot at Richelieu’s
A tale set in Paris and Versailles where De Lussac, a conspirator, seeks a incriminating contract held by the minister of police. He shadows Richelieu, designs a break in, and misleads the authorities while Madame Linden complicates the plan. The story follows escape attempts, betrayals, and a perilous Vienna departure.
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Cuba's New Head Takes Office Soon
Mario Menocal, Cuba's new president, will take office April 20. He is a conservative leader who opposes the present administration and is expected to usher in a better government with less official corruption. A stray note mentions Dayton, Florida, and a London indoor golf school being started, but details are unclear.
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Privacy in the home and its myths
A discussion of privacy within American homes led by Charlotte Perkins Gilman argues most households lack true privacy. It considers rooms, servants, and family roles, noting wives and mothers face constant demands and the domestic myth of private space is largely untenable.
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Tariff talk and political turns in Hammond district
The piece outlines Congressman Hammond a Democrat representing the district shifting tariff views to align with Republican arguments on farm product tariffs, using past McCleary positions to defend current stance. It notes public fascination with his political flip and lampoons the scene with unrelated verse and noise.
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Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advertisement Testimony
An anonymous Munford Alabama reader endorses Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female complaints. The testimonial extols relief and urges other women to try the product, noting confidentiality and personal trial.
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Pneumonia Serum Tested By Baltimore Doctor
Dr. Philip Hanson Bliss of Baltimore developed a serum for pneumonia and erysipelas, tested with interest shortly before his death. Dr. Ford of Johns Hopkins notes the pneumonia serum is not a cure like diphtheria antitoxin but may aid treatment.
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Game Always In Order
Ruth Love is a nice game to play at, Fred Besides, it's the only game known of that's never postponed on account of darkness.
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Rainy spell spurs crops as crowds hail baseball
Weather brings rain welcomed by farmers and spectators as game chatter rises. Umbrella wearers and farmers share cautious optimism about early and late showers aiding yields while fans note the roll of rain on fields and the steady cadence of a baseball season.
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