A Savoyard Tale of Annette and Victor in Servoz
In 1820 at Servoz Savoy a bride Annette de la Cluse and her lover Victor de St Foix face a sudden Alpine disaster at their wedding path. Victor dies and Annette falls into a sorrowful madness, later wandering to Annette's Vale where her spirit and their whispers echo among the rocks.
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Servoz
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England
Mont Blanc
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Annette de la Cluse
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Annette
Victor de St. Foix
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Alps
Annette de la Clause
Scenes in the Holy Land at Mount Beatitudes and Sea of Galilee
Correspondent notes a trek to Mount Beatitudes near the Sea of Galilee and a noonday Bible reading by Mr. R. as the group reflects on Jesus sermon. The calm lake then shows a sudden gale from the Jordan valley creating whitecap waves against the baffled fisheries.
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Sea of Gallilee
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Tabor
Sea of Galilee
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Galilee
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Jordan
Democracy and the New Testament as a Political Guide
The article argues that scriptural knowledge promotes democracy, claiming the New Testament supports popular rights and rejects tyranny. It notes Jesus’ sympathy with the common people and the book’s republican tendencies, then shifts to a historical digression on how Connecticut gained the Western Reserve, detailing colonial charters, boundary disputes, and land cessions culminating in funds for Ohio schools.
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Christian Review
Terms of Advertising in This Pipe
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Great Northern Reservoir Described by Piqua Courier
The editor outlines a vast reservoir on the northern Miami Canal near St. Marys. It starts about three quarters of a mile west of St. Marys and runs ten miles westward, spanning three to four miles in width. As the largest artificial lake, it would cover about 13 000 acres and the embankment is a third complete, with an estimated cost near 600 000 dollars. The pay noted is 18 dollars per month, attracting laborers to the project.
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Piqua Courier
Miama Canal
St. Mary’s
Relief for Asthma From Salt Petre Paper Rolls
A quoted remedy from eastern exchanges suggests soaking writing paper in saltpetre solution, drying, rolling into sugar-like shapes, then burning them in the asthma sufferer’s room to ease breathing. The passage notes no credited source for this relief.
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Astuma
Traveling Americans in Europe Spend Million Annually
The Cin. Repub notes that about five thousand Americans in Europe spend around one million dollars yearly, enriching foreign nations at America's expense. It calls this a debt-contracting and costly condition, framing it as a Ballymore-like burden in a Baltimore week before last with 45 debt-paying cases.
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Bennet
the Herald
Baltimore
Cin. Repub
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