Reforming by a Dream
An aged grandmother endures harsh treatment from Martin Pringle and his wife before a dream of the Savior provokes a life changing realization. Martin awakens, seeks his mother, and the family reconciles as the grandmother’s care continues and her death is grieved.
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Sonny
Rose
Rosie
Gamma
Mrs. Pringle
Martin Pringle
Fred Pringle
Mr. Pringle
Boston
Mrss Pringle
New York
Sary
Pringle
Martin
Sarah
Martin Pringie
Surgeons Report Extraordinary Removed Possessions
Dakota surgeons claim they operated on a man's leg and removed a chisel nails screw wood pieces and tin. They allegedly once reported removing two watermelons from a vermiform appendix in a recent operation.
Paper Corks Tool Patented for Waste Material Use
A newly perfected patent claims a machine that converts waste paper and paper pulp into corks. The corks are described as superior to traditional ones, being impervious to acids and oils. Chemists and major users report they outperform old corks in all respects.
Laymen and Missions Call for Western Study and Action
The North China Herald urges professional and business leaders in the West to apply secular zeal and enterprise to mission work. If they do, the movement could receive a transformative impulse, advancing the cause from all angles.
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West
North China Herald
New Virtue for Golf Satire by Actress Kendall
London reports Mrs. Madge Kendall, famed actress, awarded a cup in golf and admitting she knows nothing of the game. She notes golf is praised by excellent mothers whose daughters return home exhausted and go straight to bed, highlighting a humorous take on the sport’s virtues.
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London
Madge Kendall
Boost Your Town’s Schools Keep Dollars Home
A persuasive plea to citizens to fund local schools through home taxes and local spending. The piece argues that property values rise with community prosperity, and that keeping money in the local economy builds schoolhouses, boosts real estate, and strengthens the town from village to city through mutual support and consumer fairness.
GAMES OF SHARPERS WARN FARMERS OF FRAUD TACTICS
A warning article describes common confidence trick methods targeting farmers. It details fake land deeds, forged notary seals, and fraudulent notes used to secure loans. It also explains check-forgery tricks converting amounts by adding letters or digits to deceive banks and receivers.
Leadin Authors and Mules Spark Local Quip
A Georgia farmer quips that in this settlement they call literary fellers leadin authors for their knack at guiding mules to water. The remark appears in a local exchange reported by the Atlanta Constitution.
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Billville
Atlanta. Constitution
Town Pride and Local Prosperity Through Home Markets
The notice urges residents to keep money local to boost the town’s economy. It argues fixing sidewalks, supporting home markets and small factories, and funding roads will create opportunities for children and return benefits to the community. It warns against relying on distant mail orders and city shops during hard times.
Roof Gardens for Berlin Considered by Supporters
The proposal advocates roof gardens in Berlin with many doctors and professors backing the scheme. They push for rooftops in narrow streets, noting houses are similar in height and rooftop walkways exist in parts of the city.
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Berlin
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