Where Do Fairy Fancies Haunt the Breath of Night
A verse meditation from Chambers' Journal asks where fairy fancies come from and where they go, questioning their source and power. It ponders whether dreams and spirits control perception, with urging lines on whether such visions yield lasting impressions or oblivion.
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Chambers’ Journal
A Haunted House Sparks Marital Tension
Dettie and Tracy Tupper contend over a sprawling home that feels alive with creaks and eyes at the den glass door. Dettie’s nerves worsen after a night out, sparking fear and debate over inviting friends to ease the chill.
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Dettie
Cettine
Tracy Tupper
Dottie
Tracy
Sam
Bob
Will
Sallie McCarty
Bessie Dickson
Jeannette
Cettie
A Pair of Mournful Tales From a Bygone Era
A long reminiscence spans a domestic scene with two families sharing a grand house and a secret about swapped babies, leading to strained friendships, romantic tensions, and a vow of secrecy. The second tale recounts Capt La Rue’s raid era encounter with a captivating Jinnie in Georgia and the later notoriety of Mrs La Rue in Mexico and Europe.
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Atlantic Constitution
la Rue
Sherman
Blankville
North Georgia
Jinnie
Capt
Mexico
Rio Grande
Georgia
Prince Salm-Salm
Europe
Orone
Paris
Washington
An Earthly Paradise Near Los Angeles Presses Health Appeal
The New York Medical Journal extols Los Angeles as a health resort with a mild climate and varied scenery. It highlights hotels schools including a normal school and university, a commercial base, seven railroad lines, electric lights, churches, an opera house, and abundant horticulture. It notes proximity to the Sierra Madre mountains and the Pacific Ocean, framing the area as a lush, year round bloom with vast agricultural output.
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Los Angeles
California
Salvation Army
Unitarians
Brooklyn
America
New York
Lawrence Barrett
Rhea
Janauschek
Sierre Madre
Pacific Ocean
New York Medical
Sand Hill Crane Dance by a Prairie Lake
A hunter narrator recalls witnessing the sand hill crane dance on a prairie slope by a lake. Two cranes perform a war dance with wing claps and high jumps amid cheers from their flock as others take over, while the narrator and companion, a physician from Northern Iowa, observe for about an hour.
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Chicago
Nothern
Iowa
Westinghouse Declares Cash and Stock Dividend Increase
The Westinghouse Air Brake Company sent stockholders checks for 2 2 dollars as cash dividend on the old $600 000 capital stock. Each check included a circular announcing a 400 percent stock dividend as the company votes to raise share capital from $600 000 to $3 000 000 to reflect plant and property value.
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Westinghouse Air Brake Company
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