The Saving of Dollie and the Heiress Bride
In a society drama Florence Mayes prepares for a grand wedding to Howard Dunton amid a dispute with Dollie the dressmaker who claims both love him and his name. Dollie confronts Mayes, asserts her claim, and the two women exchange threats before leaving together to attend the opulent ceremony.
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Howard Devine
Daily Story Pub. Co
Jolla
Miss Hayes
Saleep
Madam
Miss Culver
Madam Ge
Howard Dunton
Dunton
Agoond
Howard
Dollie
Florence
Aes
Alonn
Nureet
Wedding Altar Bombshell Delivers Surprise Bride Switch
In a tense ceremony a bride rises to expose a deception as a groom faces a second bride. The real bride steps forward, the clergy restarts the service, and the four hundred guests depart amid shocked whispers and murmurs.
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Florence
Bilence
Dollie Culver
Tower of Babel
Rare Female Stowaways Across Seas in Early 1900s
An article recalls rare cases of women stowaways on ships. It notes a 1901 Neptune Line Ohio voyage from Baltimore to Rotterdam where a woman was hidden aboard but allowed to stay due to severe weather. It mentions a disguised woman on the Johnston Vedamore previously, and Louisa Shalter found among North German Lloyd Kaiser Wilhelm der Groasee immigrants in New York, seeking passage for her son.
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Neptune Line
Ohio
Baltimore
Rotterdam
Samuel Wilson
Wiliam Carroll
Johnston
Robert Bartlett
Bristol Channel
Bartlett
Liverpool
New York
Louisa Shalter
Bremen
Ien
Fr Pasange
Tana Mae
Prisoner in Bear Pit at Silver Lake Terrifies Kent Visitor
Indian Policeman Pete Bey detained suspect Johann Vaelinaki overnight by confining him in a bear pit at Silver Lake while two bears pressed the bars nearby. Vaelinaki, cuffed after a chase with two accomplices, was released after authorities determined the men were lost travelers. Fritz the elephant of Barnum’s show died in Tours after resisting capture during a parade, was strangled following ropes and windlasses, with the body offered to the Tours Museum.
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Silver Lake
Johann Vaelinaki
Kent
Pete Bey
Canada
Waclinski
Ginother
Peter
Waelinski
Cuyahoga Falls
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Tours
France
Fritz
Barnum
Nicolas-Pruneau
Tours Museum
Tribute Letter From Henry Ward Beecher To Horace Greeley 1872
Henry Ward Beecher writes a condolent letter to Horace Greeley after the 1872 election loss, praising Greeley’s influence beyond politics and hoping for renewed collaboration in journalism and social reform. Beecher expresses sympathy for Greeley’s personal troubles and urges unity in beneficent public service.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Horace Greeley
A. 8
Mr. Greeley
Tribune
Feld
Americ
Woodrow Wilson Wins Students with Wit at Princeton
A Princeton student recalls Wilson’s swift, playful reception after his election as president. Boisterous students mocked him with lettuce heads. Wilson greeted each serenader personally, earning cheers as a “brick” and leaving the crowd singing “For he’s a jolly good fellow.”
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Princeton
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Horne
Green Grocer
Bedlam
Dr. Wilson
Love and a Very Loud Call
A fragmentary tale follows beloved lovers and years of separation, ending with a late reunion and shared happiness after long waiting. A Washington church society hears a minister, recently resigned for a Pacific coast field, urged by a “very loud call” when asked about his salary.
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Minister Wu
Washington
Pacific
Mr. Wu
Confucius
Caporizing Fowls Requires Care, Confidence, and Skill
A practical guide stresses belief in the procedure and self faith as essential, noting that proper tools and steady hands reduce bird pain. Beginners should practice on several birds in one day, observe demonstrations, and gain experience to perform the operation efficiently and safely.
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Finsere
Keeping Eggs for Hatching and Storage Guidelines
Guidance for poultry keeping on egg handling for hatchery use. Do not turn daily. avoid long storage beyond a week, store dry at temperatures not exceeding 50 degrees, and avoid winter freezing. Some advise against hatching eggs over ten days old due to weaker chicks, noting natural waste and human attempts to profit from it.
Eggs for Fall Hatching Question from a Novice Farmer
A reader, H. H., seeks advice on where to obtain eggs for incubating this November. He notes store eggs hatched poorly in the past and asks whether store eggs are reliable for hatching and what others in similar situations do. He has purchased a new incubator and has no hens.
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H. H
Sulphur Keeps Eggs Poorly for Leghorn Batch
The report tracks twenty Leghorn eggs laid May 12 to 16 1899 and packed with flowers of sulphur on May 18 1899. By May 31 1900 the shells darkened air cells doubled, mould formed inside, albumen largely intact, yolks thickened, flavors stale.
When to Start Incubators in Fall Farming
A reader asks Farmers' Review when to begin incubator use in fall and why. The note suggests many start late fall but warns that practices vary and seeks practical, experience based guidance from readers. It also advises testing drainage by digging a central hole to observe water recession after heavy rain to avoid blind farming.
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Farmers’ Review
M. L
Milk Powder Rumors Alarm Readers
The article warns readers against investing in claimed milk powder recipes and notes scientists, including Dr Ekenberg reported by the U S Consul at Bergen Norway, work on a powder resembling fine wheat flour that dissolves when water is added. A breakthrough could revolutionize dairy and creamery business, but no solid results are confirmed.
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United States
Bergen
Norway
Ekenberg
The Dairy Gospel and the Creamery Success
The article argues that a creamery manager must be both educator and doer, hustling to engage farmers, persuade them to keep cows and supply milk, and maintain continuous effort. Success hinges on enthusiasm, sacrifice of ease, and the factotum’s comprehensive role in promoting dairying.
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Bia
Creamery Co Operation Promotes Shared Profits and Stability
The piece argues co operation in creameries spreads profits and losses, preventing single owners from getting rich while protecting patrons from ruin. It cautions against gambling by individuals and favors building a stable dairy business through shared interests and study of cooperative principles.
The Stayer in Dairying and Other Readings
The article argues that staying in dairying yields profit despite price swings, highlighting high feed periods followed by lower costs and the need to outpace middlemen. It emphasizes selecting good cows, efficient feeding, and informed business practices as keys to long-term earnings across retail and producer prices. It also notes the Germat syndicate draining pontine marshes with a million dollar government aid and aviary hatchings of eggs, including a duck sitting on duck eggs hatching in 30 days and a turkey on duck eggs hatching in 7 days.
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Suse A Heep Woons
Lallaby
Yollaby
John Vance Cheney
Dellie
Bear Pit
Pontine
Germat
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