The Lost Ring and a Weathered Love Story in Nassau Street
A fragmented tale unfolds of Stella Calthorpe, her thwarted engagement, and the loss and recovery of a pearl ring tied to class, romance, and a failed elopement. Interwoven are memories of Miss Calthorpe, George Miner, and a decisive betrayal as Stella moves toward a new life.
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George
Charlie Fllett
Law Stationers
Nassau Street
Charlie
Win
Pye
Stella
Charles Elled
Tibet
Charles
Wother
George Miner
Mother
Tie
Anar
Panet
Natalie Pawande
Toeanu
RSS
Calthorpe
Miss ©Thorpe
Tsewédi
Miss Athorpe
Mrs. Nidgett
Miss Calthorpe
Mrs.Nidgett
Situation Ter
Thad Vetter
Cadsar
Yoshi
Burmese ponies from Shan stock dominate frontier ponies
The Burmese ponies are Shan origin from China beyond the frontier. They are sure footed and beautiful, fast for their size, and strong jumpers. They are docile, resemble Arab horses, and need shoeing after road travel. They show Arab blood, endure hard work, and fetch high prices as pacers.
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China
Torthorse
India
Seldon
Old glass craftsmen chase perfect flaws in stained windows
A Cleveland report notes many young men in the city use paint and powder to alter their appearance, while reflections on the aged stained glass of England and Europe discuss how its beauty stems from its flaws and time-worn textures as modern makers emulate those imperfections.
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England
Europe
America
National Glass
Cleveland
Guatemala
Spanish America
New York
Guatemala City
New York Sun
Women and fashion notes from the Guatemala and New York scene
Emma Abboly speaks on weight and self regulation while Guatemalan life is described with labor roles and dress customs. The report covers female labor in New York sewing rooms, pay scales, forewoman wages, and fashion notes, plus a vignette on Indian elephants trained to kneel and dine gracefully.
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Tle
India
Bill of goods sold prompts inquiry at shop
A shop proprietor confronted a salesman accusing him of selling Fiddler a bill of goods. The clerk confessed the sale was on time, prompting the owner to ask why it could not be sold on eternity since the account would not be outlawed by the statute of limitations.
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Judianapolis
Fiddler
New Official Seal for President Third Engraved Since Washington
A new official seal for the President of the United States is unveiled as the third since Washington. The design by W. F. Tutt features an American eagle in relief with thirteen feathers thirteen leaves and arrows, and thirteen stars and bars, symbolizing the original states. The arc of twenty five rays marks states admitted after the union and territories including Alaska and the District of Columbia. This marks the first seal to symbolize all states and territories together.
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United States
Washington
W. F. Tuts
Colonies
Indian Territory
Alaska
District of Columbia
Lesson on life from a coal buyer on Griswold Street
A Detroit coal buyer on Griswold Street recounts a parable about class and ambition. A poor boy carries coal up four tons and is offered a lower wage than promised, prompting a lesson about starting from humble origins and striving for a better future.
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Griswold Street
Saya
Washington
United States
Atties
Detroit Rice Presse
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Charles Mietz
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King of Beasts
Coe
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Florida
Ladiew Department
Emma Abboly
the Mail and Express
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Newmarkets
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Jersey
Orange Mass
Union SQ
Chicago
ST. Louis
Atlanta
Leavitt & Brant
Washington Strees
Boston
Wall Street
Anid
Stock Exchange
Vewo
York Sun
Cdad
Rele Teoh
Detroit Tree Press
Harvie
Tewksbury
Winthrop
SON, Baker & Goolidge
Water Street
BUS Insurance
H. Ellison
Aienry N. Baker
Herber LE Coolidge
Winn Brothers
City
Court Sq
Merchants Row
Kingston Street
Pochanan & Pleasant
Winn Bros.’ House
Main St
EAS Critter’s
Burrill’s
Critter Park Cafe
Lincoli& Pheasant
Shirley T House
Great Teal
B&r
Any. Stree
Winthrop and
Qecean Spray
A. B. Winn
T. H. Buck & CO
T.h.buck & CO
Pearl
Chelsea
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