Uncle Phil Resolves Household Strife and Debt
In a strained family drama, Marian and Charles Dykes clash over a horse and Uncle Phil's presence. After Uncle Phil secretly leaves, a letter reveals his intent to stay away, but he returns after a severe financial demand is settled. Uncle Phil proves a stabilizing force, revealing substantial hidden wealth and restoring harmony at home.
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Phil
Arian
Mr. Dykes
France
Difkes
Sorre
Marriet
Hesa
Ips
Helenvery
Marian
Charles
Tinkham
Mrs. Dykes
Charles Ykes
Squre Chaves
Uncle Phil
Tran
Uncle Phill
Charles" Dykes
Pele
Uncle Past
Chrles
Church
Missions
Charles Dykes
Eggs By Weight Prompted Legislation Against Egg Monopoly
A satirical local item mocks a Pennsylvania Legislature bill requiring eggs to weigh two ounces each, arguing hens have dominated egg prices. The piece laments current egg costs and calls for reform, portraying hens as tyrants and urging citizens to accept the measure or emigrate.
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Pennsylvania
William. Penn
John Hancock
Fashion Notes on Furs Hats and Velvet Styles
Fashion guidance notes fur preferences include chinchilla silver fox sable mink red fox and brown shaded mink. Velvet and cloth furs dominate Paris and street wear with beaded sleeves high standing collars and powdered coiffures for evening. Round hats and flat hats with rolled brims remain popular among all ages.
Sleeping Six Days With a Corpse
A Lakota correspondent reports an old man Gleason and his son Tim on a claim near Grand Forks. Gleason, father of James Gleason a former M.insard House clerk, allegedly forged credits and is serving a Winnipeg sentence. The account notes the elder Gleason’s illness and limited regard from locals.
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Grand Forks Herald
Gleason
James Gleason
Miinsard House
Grand Forks
Pice
Winnipeg
Tim
Brain of an Ant and Benevolent Birds in Nature
The piece contrasts the ant brain’s vast atomic complexity with crude human estimates and Darwinian contrasts. It then details altruistic acts in barbets, where younger birds feed an infirm elder, illustrating home-bred benevolence among species. From Will Woodman, St. Nicholas November.
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Sir W. Thomson
Darwin
Leigman's Magazine
Levaillant
Africa
South America
Alsicy
Will Woodman
St. Nicholas
Comfort for Late Risers and the Ethics of Sleep
A discussion on improving sleep quality through a dark quiet room and natural waking times. The piece argues against early rising, promotes sleeping in a well ventilated dark room, and advocates reserving bed for rest rather than reading or planning. It cites a Boston woman noting appearance changes after sleepless nights and urges abandoning the myth of beneficial early rising.
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Boston
Nebular Theory Questioned By Evolving Science
Christian intelligencer notes growing doubt about the nebular hypothesis after 12 to 18 months of critique. It asks how sun heat is sustained over geological ages and whether science might shift toward faith backed views, citing St. Paul on creation.
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St. Paul
God
Christian Intelligencer
Grand jury returns indictments in Grand Falls case
The grand jury at Grand Falls found indictments against Calvin S. Uline, JW. C. Farrington, Saber Dents, Ledford, H. Mc Dennis Mealey, and G. Carpen Burns in a rail and water works related affair involving triple prospects of fielding coal and railroad gains.
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Beeld
Dak
Grand Jury
Grand Fills
Calvin S. Uline
JW. C. Farrington
Saber Dents Av
Ledford
H. Mc Dennis Mealey
G. Carpen- Burns
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Driving the sons from the farm by harsh farm duties
The piece argues that sons are driven from farm life by strict tasks and lack of leisure. It cites early rising to chop wood, milking by lantern light, hauling water, ice cutting, grinding grain, wool pulling, and harsh scolding. It notes the imbalance with hired men enjoying pleasant work and laments the impact on farm families.
Land Frauds in Special Investigation Follow Cancellations
A Washington Special reports that since November 1, 108 ill fraudulent or improper entries under preemption homestead and timber culture have been held for cancellation. Most cases arise in Minnesota and Dakota with twenty one cancellations in the last three days. An eagle was shot near Warner, son of tes from tip to tip.
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Washington
Minnesota
Dakota
Warner
Tip
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General Directory
Hazen
Dth Ward
Penly
Uth
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County Dominia
Church Directory
Borner Wasin
Fourth Streets
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B. Seymore
X B. Eee
Parker Hall
Union Sabbath School
G. — Waerien
Bible School
Nichol
G. A. Cressey
Cleck
J. K. Hannay
Asurer
James River ‘Lodge
Ossorn
See
Favant
N. G
M. Augusta Brown
Women’s Medical College
Chicago
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Rebbe Avenue
Dyer Liddy 'S
Luron
Ees Dakota
Woman's Medical College
Byford
D. R. Brower
Chicago Medical Journal
H. C. Hinckley
Wisconsin Street
Bryson
Huron
George Raines
Onice
First’ National “Bank
G. W. Moody, M. D
Bask
P. J. Sweeney
Iowa and
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S.M. West
Gro. W. Sterling
Notary Public
R. H. Brown
J. E. Elson
Heron
Norton D. Walling, Edward A. Morse
Walling & Morse
E. E. Wightman
Weight House
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Offee
First National Bank
Tredt and
Dakota Avenue
Elazen
Agency
J . W. Primm,m. D
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Huron, D.T
Opr
Ocehildren
Oe Schmidt
Oha Street
Ritschlag & Schaller
Cavour
Bell House
the Traders’ Bank
BUY and Sell Exchange
Correspond
Chingy
York
Hae
Rage & Cohan
D. L. Stick
Treas
J. A. Kene'Lee
Third St
James
Bakey and Restaurant
Uw. R
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Lakota Avenue
Geo, Aholcoa
WA Willmarth
Holcomb & Wilmarth
Law
United Attention
Office
John F. Fisk
C. A. Wan Horn
Jim River
P.O
U. S. Land
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Times Office
Cole & Laythe
Pioneer Hardware Store
Ghmore
Shay
J. R. Smith
Troquois - Dakota
Sayrorp & Holmes
Huron, D
R. W. Day & Co
Chas. W. Morse
Illinois and
Custer” Streets
Hardy, Danora
Chas. Knecht
J. M. Sredigar
W.H. Davis
Snedigar & Davis
Agri Agricultural al Implements
Ad Wiscon Carne
de Seemann
Beadle
BANK
Frank E. Stevens
Bubon, Dakota
Ethe Mortage
Cloaks & Dolmans
Ota
Mr. Gleason
Redding
Parker Bro’s
Ulsterettes
Parker Bro
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Paris
Farmer Boys
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