Medora Verne Chooses Love Over Engaged Suitor
In Nell Harmon's parlor Medora Verne debates love and engagement as Maurice Harmon confronts the truth about Medora's feelings for him. A sharp, tangle of rival suitors, a domineering mother figure, and a comic misreading of family fortune drive the plot toward a household revelation and a hopeful, humorous ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell
Medora
Miss Harmon
the Cascade
Thomas Elder
Dieten
Keturah
Miss Verne
New York
Myrton
Mamma
Medora Waa
Pete
Gilead
Thomas Elders
Maurice Harmon
Madara
Eldred
Money for Indians A Large Sum for Six Nations in New York
Preparations are under way to pay 1,998,744 to the Six Nations Indians of New York state. About 6,000 recipients including the Onondagas Oneidas Cayugas Senecas St Regis Tuscaroras Stockbridges Musees and Brothertowns will receive roughly 400 each by check. The Kansas land claim traces to 1838-1878 with history notes and documents from 1703 and 1798. The Six Nations retain 55,000 acres in New York while the treasury holds funds from Morris and prior land sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior Department
Jones
Makig
New York State
Congress
Kansas
United States
St. Regis
Tuscaroras
Stockbridges
Musees
Brothertowns
Says
Washington
Redstein
Knox
Commonwealth
Great Britain
New York
War Department
Joseph W. Henry
War
Uncle Sam
Six Nations
United States Treasury
Robert Morrie
Philadelphia
Morris
Gongress
Robert Morris
Oldest Family in the World in Hell County Ky
B F Creech recalls the Greens of Four Mile Kentucky as the oldest family. Lewis Green aged 08 and Virginia Green aged 02 were married years ago and still live on a farm by Bingham’s Creek at Cumberland river bend. They have ten children and no deaths in the family. The Greens reside about ten miles from Pineville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell County
B. F. Creech
Four Mile
Lewis Green
Virginia Green
Bingham's Creek
Cumberland River
Bell County
Pineville
Louisville Courier-Journal
Clemm Fuel in Germany Clemm Fuel in Germany
In Germany it is claimed Berlin's outward cleanliness and citizens’ habits stem from widespread use of brown coal briquettes for heating and cooking. The briquettes are said to be made from ordinary German lignite without additives and burn with a clear strong flame, cheaper than bituminous coal, and produce little smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemm
Germany
Berlin
Simple Tanton and Cumrox dialogue on meals abroad
In a Washington Star clipping, Man s Simple Tanton asks if the trip abroad was enjoyable. Cumrox responds yes but notes missing the cook and the effort to renew the wrench for pork and beans with mother and the girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Cumrox
Washington Star
Cure a Cold in One Day Claim for Laxative Bromo Quinine
An old advertisement promises a one day cure for colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It states all druggists refund the money if it fails and notes E. W. Grove's signature on each box. The price listed is 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Stage Line Service on Thunder Mountain Route
Four horse Concord coaches provide first class daily stage service between Challis and Mackay, the nearest railroad point, connecting with lines to Custer and Lemhi counties. Stages reach Challis at noon and depart at 1 pm carrying passengers mail and express. C V Hansen manager and F Nickerson agent in Challis.
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Concord
Challis
Mackay
Three Forks
Thunder Mountain
Custer
Lembhi
Custer county Idaho promoted for mining and growth
The article extols Custer county Idaho detailing its history from early placer and quartz mining to its 5000 population and multiple mining districts. It highlights Mackay Bayhorse Clayton Custer Stanley and Loon creek districts, and notes rich mineral wealth, irrigation potential, farming, stock-raising, rail and telephone access, and a strong school fund amid a favorable climate and low crime.
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Custer County
Idaho
General Custer
Montana
Stanley Basin
Loon Creek
Challis
Mackay
Houston
Bayhorse
Clayton
Bonannoa
Custer
Stanley
Big Last
Rivia
Thousand Spring
Round
Pahsamaroi
East Fork
Antelope
Guster County
Connecticut
Delaware
Rhode Island
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Caster
Morgan Creek
Garden Creek
Poverty Flat
Centennial Flat
East Park
Slate Creek
Thompson Creek
Robinson Bar
Fishr
Sheep Mountain
Seafoam
Washington Basin
Yankee Fork
Lucky Boy
Caster County
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Nora
Medora Verne
Harmon
Bir
Reuben Dever
Gregory Bowers
Dave Rogers
Nel
Mins Harmon
Maurice
Wes
Nell Harmon
Tre
Alwayne
Europe
Mim
Willy
Anister
M-turah
Misa Nell
Keturph
Henry VI
Henry V
York
Victor Talking Machine
Victor
Ion
Denver
Denver, Colo
Hillk
NEB National
Dearborn St
Chicago
C. V. Hansen
Mgr
F. Nickerson
Agt
Backsth Shop
V. Hanson
U. S
Neurasthenia
Keeley Institute
V . Meare
Cale
New England
Erbory, G
Shleare
Tthis County
Sawtooth Mountains
Wood River
Salmon
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