When My Little Boy Is Gone And The Devil's Due
A fragment from a Boston Budget item begins with a sad lyric about a mother missing her child and shifts to Elizabeth Cherry Watts tale The Devil's Due. It follows Miss Eglantine Confey on Eucalyptus street as a harsh rake J Barton Fenton helps and then shifts toward romance and a charity act sparked by a cat catastrophe and a struggling widow.
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Jean
Tilley
Eucalyptus Street
Miss Eglantine Confey
J. Fenton Barton
Miss Eglantine
Hear Street
Eglantine
Mr. Conte
Juliana
Missy
Betty
Kitty
J. Barton Fenton
Kon
Julians
Mr. Fenton
Sam
Mr. Confey
Churchman Smithers Reformed Fisherman on Sundays
A Chicago Daily News quip notes Smithers has changed to a jointed fish pole from the old long rod. The comic line says he carries it under his coat when he goes fishing on Sunday, highlighting a humorous shift in habits since joining the church.
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Sremeptee
Chicago Dally News
Buck fever shocks hunter who fears his own game
A Marquette resident recounts buck fever during first deer hunt. He sat smoking a pipe near a deer trail, trembled as a large buck approached, forgot the gun, and bit the pipe mouthpiece in two. The deer left without being shot, leaving the hunter relieved but embarrassed.
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Marquette
Marquette Mining Journal
Power of the Marseillaise Heard by 6000 French Listeners
A 6000 strong French audience applauds powerfully after hearing The Marseillaise sung with familiar chorus lines. Col T W Higginson notes the audience initially listened intently with few joining in, then demanded encores as voices finally joined and the room erupted in celebration.
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Indies
How to Print a Book and Why Counsel Helps
A discussion from the Outlook notes that printing a book properly requires familiarity with good books and expert advice. It warns against authors publishing alone without planning and consultation, citing an author who ordered ill placed illustrations and margins leading to costly, flawed results.
Tricks of the Types and Foreign Paragraph Blends
A humorous note on printers errors and blended paragraphs from a British periodical. The piece cites two misquoted interpolations: a public meeting report about a local family and a sensationalized description of Roman Catholic missionaries in Central Africa.
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Rome
Elkington
Terry
Waxanders
Ripon
Joseph Landseer
Central Africa
Marble trade boom from Venezuela fuels local industry
Marble from Venezuela near Puerto Cabello is rapidly produced reducing demand for imports. A $50,000 plant is erected, delivering first-class work and building a regional reputation. Local broom trade suffers as natives develop their own industries in a parallel trade branch.
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Venezuela
Puerto Cabello
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the Marseillaise
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