Let Sleeping Ghosts Lie in Chicago Romance
In a Chicago American excerpt, a couple debates pasts and forgiveness after marriage. She questions a man’s secrets while he argues for equal standards, leading to a fraught moment and a vow to move forward together with pasts left behind.
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Chicago
Keeping in Debt and the Instalment Habit
A New York Press passage mocks a man who lives on tight scraps to fund property purchases via instalment plans. Despite earning little, he accumulates three large farms over twenty years, sacrificing meals and small pleasures to stay ahead financially. He remains generous to old friends through debt.
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New York Press
Hanged in Annapolis: Robert T Wyatt’s final moments
Robert T. Wyatt, executed for murder at Annapolis, was described as a very particular man and his peculiarities persisted to his last moment.
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Kid Gieves
Robert T. Wyatt
Annapolis
The Triads of China and Their Global Reach
A historical overview of the Triad secret society, tracing its origins to ancient ties and its expansion across Manila, Singapore, and Hong Kong. It details suppression, clashes with colonial powers, and the 19th century influence on regional rebellions, including the Taiping era and initiation rites.
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Triad Secret Society
Triads
League
China
Far East
Manila
Triad League
Sarawak
Rajah Brooke
Singapore
Hongkong
Iawle
Hung Sau Teun
Jesus
Confucius
Miss Fannie Hook a Leading Force in Los Angeles Traction
Miss Fannie Hook, long resident of Jacksonville, is a major stockholder and power in the Los Angeles street railway system. She influences the board, resists city hall pressure, and expands lines to serve rapid transit needs. Known as one of Los Angeles wealthiest residents, she and her brother Marcus share management duties with about thirty Jacksonville employees.
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Fannie Hook
Jacksonville
Los Angeles
Cad
Mies Hook
West
Fanny Hook
The
R Traction Company
Traction Company
Miss Hook
Misa Hook
Publi Seeling
Miss Book
Marcus
Thomas
William
Southeastern Railway
Pekin
Peoria
Remarkable meteorite sighted near Coronilla Bolivia
The Academie des Sciences reports a meteorite fall near Coronilla Bolivia observed on November 20 1898 at 724 pm. It occurred during a clear starry night with the moon absent. Observers on the hill of St Sebastian watched the object travel southwest to northeast in five or six seconds across a third of the visible horizon.
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Academie Des Sciences
la Pas
Bolivia
St. Sebastian
Coronilla