Little Saint Sunshine and the Texas Ranger’s Hidden Love
Dolly Donovan grows from a Texas ranch girl into a sturdy young woman under Micky’s guidance and animal friends. A forbidden affection blossoms as Dolly learns horsemanship and life on the plains, culminating in a confession that Micky loves her as more than a sister.
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Rhine
Saint Sunshine
Bridget
Fountain of Life
Dolly
Kathleen
Donyan
Micky
Mike
Little Saint
Sunshine
I tell you my secret Dolly you will be a lover not a brother
The speaker confesses a lifelong love to Dolly, fearing she may see him as a brother. Dolly, shocked and reluctant, pleads she is too young while he insists he will always love her. They ride home slowly as the scene closes with a cliffhanger mark next Sunday.
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Micky
Saint Sunshine
Donovan
Dolly
Sunshine
Mike
Bridget
Old Donovan
Micky Donovan
Art of Wood Engraving How half tone misses finer qualities
A Lenox Library New York exhibit revisits American wood engraving from 18th to 19th century masters like Anderson Bowen Hall Adams Avery Anthony Marsh and Linton. It contrasts older line driven methods with later tonal approaches, praises Timothy Cole and Henry Wolf, and laments cheaper reproduction methods that dull vibrancy and depth, noting the ongoing value of photogravure and wood engraving to preserve personal feeling.
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Charles H. Caffin
Lenox Library
New York
Alexander Anderson
Bewick
Abel Bowen
J. H. Hall
J. A. Adams
P. Avery
A. W
Anthony
Henry Marsh
W. J. Linton
America
Cnravers
Hamerton
Graphic Arts
King
F. 8
Church
Henry Wolf
Cecilia Beaux
Elbridge Kingsley
Forest of Fontainebleau
Corot
Ryder
Timothy Cole
The
Harpers
Society of American Wood Engravers
William H. Laffan
Scribners
Philip G. Hamerton
J. B. Carrington
Cole
Mr. Wolf
Enigmatic Knots of Odd and Ingenious Kind Featured
Sphinx lore from the Leisure Hour presents a collection of peculiar knot puzzles. Address inquiries to E. R. Chadbourn of Lewiston Maine for department correspondence.
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Ation
E. R. Chadbourn
Lewiston
Maine
Christmas Midnight and a Village Spelling Tale
A fragmentary miscellany blends Christmas verse with a school visit anecdote. It recalls a midnight Christmas hymn, a Herodian massacre image, and a London pupil spelling mischief that sparks an extended list of literary and historical names, followed by brief verse on initiative and a brimming, tumbledown scene featuring a bustling Bridget.
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London
Secarcely
Howere
Ans
Ler
Robert L. Stevenson
Aux
Vey
Charles Dickens
Iod
Puzzle Verse: Half of Nine Plus Sixty Riddle
A cryptic riddle asks to sum half of 9 plus 60, half of 5, one een of 6, then 500, one fourth of 100, and 5d. The result is stated as one total, and only one, inviting careful interpretation of the numerical wordplay and phrasing.
Prize Knots and lists of prize winners and readers
A list of prize solutions and winners appears, naming Mrs. Thomas Flaherty of Indianapolis and numerous others who contributed or solved previous prizes. The notice references a boycott in Pennsylvania as felony and includes a miscellaneous jumble of cryptic entries and a church anecdote about a slip during a midnight service.
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Thomas Flaherty
East
Washington Street
Indianapolis
Josephine K. Thomas
M. F. Arnold
Helen Nicholson
R. E. Larrabee
Emily C. Knox
W. B. Judge
Mrs. J.S. Aydelott
O. C. Atkins
Emma C. Humphreys
W. H. Bliss
Jessie N. Beard
Ray Curtis
Cora Rigby
G. J. Rowe
Joe R. Ong
Eli
Flint
Paul Gable
O. W. Walters
J. Frank Monk
T. T. Lemont
Anna
Hornaday
F. H. Joyce
Ethel Hughes
A. L. Winn
A. G. South
T. A. Barrett
C. P. Crafts
Mysticalia Review Fragment: Poetic Lines and Allusions
A fragmented OCR excerpt features archaic lines and allusions as if part of a larger mystical verse. It mentions panthers, a journey through a lane, a courtier and Canute, and a speaker seeking a vision of home and earth. The passage reads like a collage of classical motifs.
Puzzling clues hint at word pairs and engravers showpiece
R H T presents five clues pairing words with related meanings. The passage imagines an engravers band, praising their artistry and suggesting a publisher could issue a series of engravings. It notes the audience for fine prints grows and the current exhibition offers a chance to renew appreciation.
Dividing the Danger in Airship Talk in Cleveland
In the Cleveland Plain Dealer a scene unfolds with a little man and a large man discussing Lebaudy brothers and their airship. The tiny narrator explains a cloud-shifter craft carrying four passengers and ballast, claiming that distributing the shock of a fall among four people would reduce danger. The idea grows to eight passengers as safer, a claim the speaker concedes with a promise to return.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Paris
The Toys of Old Time and a Philadelphia Moment
A fragmentary item contrasts onetime toys with mythic figures, recalling tin soldiers and Noah’s Ark as relics of childhood. It shifts to a Philadelphia Record note about a clergyman and a stray familiar phrase resurging in conversation amid anxieties.
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Philadelphia
Esseas
Lynch Law in Russia Drives Brutal Horse Thief Justice
An article from the London Mail reports a violent episode in Lapateheenen Russia where villagers, angered by rampant horse theft, attacked thieves with cudgels. Five attackers were killed, three defenders died, and dozens were wounded, illustrating a harsh cycle of vigilante punishment and brutal measures amid widespread theft.
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Lapateheenen
Kieff
Russia
Lapatehevo
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Mars
Ana Ieee
Brad
Tin Soldier
Valhalla
Andersen
Clergyman
London Mail
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