Friends in love duel ends as they choose different brides
Two Cambridge cricket mates Glynde and Hilgay, bound by a lifelong bond, find themselves torn by love for the same woman Enid Allerton. After a night at the Alhambra and a coin toss gone wrong, they concede romance to Curbin and Carbis before a final farewell, parting with mutual respect.
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Guperiats
Dow Glyndy
Wikeay
Puta
Avid
Jonathan
Glynde
Hilgay
Intriga
Cambridge
Oxford
Alhambra
Janek
Jack Glynde
Glynda
Embankment
Witch
London
Glynie
Glyndis
Jack
Teddy H Hilgay
Glynide
Oxford and
Lynde
Ald Allerton
Teddy
Allerton
Rinsnee
Jonty
Hileny
Hach
Curbln
Eri
Bion
Christchurch
Hallo
Curtis
Carbin
Eton
Carbis
Carol
Alice
Marlen
Enid Allerton
Fragmentary vintage prose notice from early texts
The readable fragments show a characters marriage longing, a tall eighteen story building, an elevator at eight pm, and a surreal exchange about a girl giving a goat with a car. The tone suggests satirical literary snippets from metropolitan periodicals.
Sharp shooter fire at Suffolk siege reported by Sixth Massachusetts
An incident from the Suffolk siege in Virginia recounts Confederate sharpshooters taking a house outside the lines. Spear's Eleventh Pennsylvania cavalry tried to drive them out, leaving a wounded officer in the road, then the 166th Pennsylvania man helped relay the update as Spear charged with saber drawn and Howard's battery shelled the position.
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Suffolk
Longstreet
EB. Sprague
Mananbretta Regiment
National Tribune
Massachusetts
Unia
Somerton
Spear
Pennsylvania
Col. Spear
Howard's
Bragg Attends Union Officers Shown Pastor Pew at Fredericksburg
Major Bragg and a fellow officer attended church near Fredericksburg when their encamped regiment passed through. The sexton refused them seats claiming the gallery was for Negroes, but Bragg asserted the pastor's pew and seating order was followed, leaving two Union officers in the pew.
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South
Brage
Fredericksburg
Bragg
Rout of Second Kansas Bees Attack In Missouri
A Second Kansas regiment marching through southern Missouri discovers honey bees near a farmhouse. One reckless soldier knocks a hive with a musket butt and bayonets the honey loose, provoking a fierce bee attack. The regiment flees in a chaotic rout while bees swarm, with the bee general taken into camp along with booty.
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Kansas
Missouri
Inez
Jacks
American Tribune
McClellan’s Chicago Ties Shape Civil War Links
A Chicago period piece recalls George B. McClellan and his early ties to the city’s light guard and military circles. It notes his 1861 rise to major general, the Chicago connections that fed western regiments, and the Kentucky narrative of Morgan and Bruce. The piece reflects on the romance of early Civil War companies and the eagerness of Kentuckians to join action against Morgan.
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George T. McClellan
Chicana Light Guard
J. B. Wyman
George T. McCllllan
Timolé Central
McClellan
Light Guard
Ohio
Chicago
Turehin
Nineteenth Trinds
Barker
Twelfth Mlinola Cavalry
Forsyth
Eighth Cavalry
Farnsworth
St. Andrew Society
Sturgis
Solomon Sturg
Bruce
Kentucky
Nelson
Morgan
Morgen
War-Time Relic Letters Mention Vicksburg Paper Date
A Ohio woman Alice C Risley recalls owning a Vicksburg newspaper dated July 2, 1864 with a note added July 4. Her husband Sam A Risley served in the U S signal corps at General Grant's headquarters in Vicksburg. She also mentions a Franklin La Plant ers Banner from September 1860.
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Vicksburg
Alice C. Risley
Ohio
Naonal Tribune
Sam A. Risley
U. S. Signal Corps
Bayou Teche
Bell
Everett
New [Toria
Easy Way Out The Maid I Like You Well Enough
The Youth That’s all right Meany We’ll be married to ballot. Obl waen Tribune.
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Harry
Meany
Ballegu
Oblwaen Tribune
Repainting Your Home This Spring For Longevity
A guide urges homeowners to repaint before old paint dies to save money and prevent damage. It explains paint aging, the value of oil content, and choosing reputable brands, with warnings against very cheap products and empty guarantees. It also notes modern convenience in shopping, with ready made shirts and fuels reducing traditional painting hassles.
Ladies Waist Pattern No 5577 for sage green fabric
Pattern No 5577 shows a waist emphasised by a fitted lining and box pleats, with side trimming bands and lace chemisette extending to the back. Puff sleeve gathers into a deep cuff. fabrics suitable include wool, sarletta, taffeta, Toulaine and pongee. Medium size uses 3 1/8 yards of 36 inch material. rent by mail for 60 cents with size, name and address.
Pattern No 5218 Thin pretty title bishop dress wax made of
Pattern No 5218 describes a baby size petty bishop dress with Valenciennes lace edging on neck and sleeves. It features shoulder and underarm seams, double box pleated sleeves, and handmade tucks. Materials listed include China silk lawn and dimity, with sizes for 1 to 6 years. Pattern priced at 10 cents, coupon No 5218 provided.
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Pattern Department
Fragmentary Voice Memo Prompts Vague Insolvency Solving
A garbled quote from a Clive Lang leader hints at drastic options to neutralize a debt holder. The fragment suggests two paths: elimination or repayment, with unclear context and attribution.
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Hugny
American Spectator
Miss Pansay
Arlend
Detroit
Second Kansas
Gunn
M'Clellan
Brooklyn Olden
Bla
Tommy
Tellera
Jona
Philadelphis
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