Constance Stanley Marries Lord Harcourte After Delayed Consent
Constance, once promised to Elmer Kilmer, agrees to marry Lord Harcourte after Kilmer returns from Australia and earns his name and fortune. Daisy Davenport arranges a surprise reunion in the conservatory leading to a renewed love. Four years apart end with Constance becoming Lady Harcourte and a swift voyage to England in happiness.
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Elmer
Costance Stanley
Elmer Houghton
Pedroman
Constance
Rimmer
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Kilmer
Australia
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Mimner
Gil
Daisy Morton
Harcsurte
Harcourte
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Daisy
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Sam
Constance Stanley
Constance Lady Harcourte
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Lady Harcourte
The Trouble With Slankins Queries Stankins’ West Career
A Chicago Tribune excerpt notes Slankins laments not hearing from Stankins, who reportedly moved west and became a county treasurer or similar official. the last accounting reportedly did not balance.
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Slankins
Stankins
Chicago Tribune
Jonah and the Whale Sermon Quotation Sparks Dialogue
A colorful deacon argues that Jonah fell from grace yet should rise again. He references Jonah being swallowed by a whale and being blessed by God, framing a moral lesson in a quoted sermon.
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Jonah
Rick Ollec
de Whale
Atlanta Constitution
Rolled Sandwiches Made With Fresh Bread and Cloth Wrapping
The method uses fresh bread wrapped in a cold water wrung cloth, then a dry outer wrap, and the loaf rested for several hours. Slice the bread thin, trim crusts, spread with filling such as vy paste or chicken paste, and roll the slice tight.
Pineapple Cranberry Rhubarb Canning Suggestion
A recipe note recommends canning equal parts rhubarb pineapple and cranberries as a tasty mix. It also mentions achieving pale green and pink hues by canning young rhubarb with the skin intact.
Home care tip for faded cambric fabric
The best treatment for a cambric or shirt waist that has faded with strong laundry soap is to mix equal parts vinegar and water and apply, then iron smoothly at once. This method aims to restore color and smoothness in the fabric.
Milking Practices and Cow Variability in Milk Yield
The American Cultivator notes milk yield varies with cow condition and nerve. Testing each milking over a week shows normal patterns, while single tests on groups may mislead. External stress or heat can depress output. strong nerves help cows perform under excitation.
Calf Rearing Tips From a Dairy Reader
A correspondent shares practical calf feeding methods using a separator. Begin with dam’s milk for two weeks, remove cream after 12 hours, warm milk to 100 degrees, and feed to calves. At two weeks introduce bran and cornmeal, then switch to separator milk until six months, then turn to grass.
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Hoe
Imitation Cheese Trade Between Britain and North America
In 1800 Britain imported 5087 hundredweight of imitation cheese from the United States and Holland, less than half of 1897 levels. Public sentiment on both sides of the Atlantic supported a decline. Rising cheese prices revived some interest in Britain. Canada prohibits manufacture or sale of the product in any province.
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Great Britain
United Stats
Holland
Canada
United States
Dominion
Filled Cheese Debate Reaches English Courts
The issue of filled cheese has resurfaced amid prosecutions in England for selling these goods contrary to law. Several fines have been imposed on offenders, and authorities vow strict enforcement of the act regulating filled cheese sales as retailers must inform customers.
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England
Christmas Clothing Gift Ideas
The notice lists neckwear gloves mittens mufflers silk suspenders handkerchiefs dress suit cases umbrellas and many other items to fill a column. It presents a broad range of apparel and accessories suitable for holiday shopping.
Detroit's Mrs. Brodhead Honored Poetess and Mother of Six
A portrait of Mrs. Jessie Willis Brodhead of Detroit, daughter of Nathaniel Willis and sister of Fanny Fern, noted for her refined ancestry and literary gifts. The piece lauds her gentle poet nature, devotion to family, and her eldest son’s naval service aboard a U.S. warship, while praising her home on Jefferson Avenue and her contributions to publications nationwide.
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Jessie Willis Brodhead
Detroit
Brodhead
Nathaniel I. Willis
James Parton
Willis
Fanny Fern
Fanny
Uncle Sam
Jefferson Avenue
Chicago Times-Herald
Be Beautiful Through Health and Thoughtfulness
A column discusses beauty beyond cosmetics, arguing true attractiveness comes from health, a kind disposition, honesty, and calm living. It cites moderation in vanity, the link between health and beauty, and the value of common sense and benevolent character in sustaining beauty.
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George Sand
Lecall
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