Charitable Deed and a Village Mortgage Resolution
Mr Poskitt and his wife help two elderly Merridew sisters after they are ruined by their nephew John Saunders Merridew. Poskitt secures the title deeds with lawyer Reynolds and hides the arrangement until the old ladies die, ensuring they keep their home. He later burns the mortgage papers and plans to inherit the property when the sisters pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Ellen Merridew
Martha Mary Merridew
Poskitt
Mr. Poskitt
Martha Mary
Sarah Hilen
Sarah Ellen
John
London
Saunders
John Saunders Merridew
America
Mr. Reynolds
Grace
They Were Returned Then and Kisses First
A brief dialogue scene shows Amy and George negotiating a return of items. George agrees to start with kisses, signaling a lighthearted, intimate exchange. The excerpt hints at playful closeness and reversals of gift-like favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
Tlf
George
Allen’s Foot-Base Promotes Foot Comfort
It cures while you walk and is a remedy for hot sweaty callous and swollen feet. Sold by all druggists price 25 cents. Trial package free. Address Allen 8 Olmsted Roy N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Olmsted
Roy, N. Y
Best teacher of duties is practice we see at hand
The quote by Geikie emphasizes duties learned by observing and doing, urging personal example through everyday actions. It frames duty as learned from visible models and practical conduct rather than abstract instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geikie
Nature and a Woman's Work Promises a Remedy
An article touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal cure for women's ailments. It cites Mrs. Bertha Muff who, after twelve years of illness and eleven doctors, improved dramatically following Pinkham's advice and the remedy, claiming it restored health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bertha Muff
N.C. St. Louisiana
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By J. S. Fletcher
Sarah Ken
Hin Hualesa
Nature
Patent Office
P. E. Melrose
Columbus
Ohio
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