Ellen Vernon and Henry Morland Weds at Last
Ellen Vernon, heiress at Beazley Hall, awakens her cousin Henry Morland to love. After a tense leap year courtship fueled by a rival’s rumor, Henry confesses his plan to seek his own fortune. Ellen accepts. Sir John Vernon consents, and the couple marries, ending the tale in domestic felicity.
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Ellen Vernon
Henry Morland
Ellen
Sir John Vernon
Harry
Henry
Havig
Anny
Miss Vernon
Vernon
Lady Beazley
Beazley Hall
Henes
Eviene
Ellyon
John Vernon
Two Strangers Share Family Bond at Sea Hotel
A Minnesota man Joseph B Logan and Baltimore man C Logan, both named Logan, unknowingly reunited as brothers after their estranged elder brother vanished years earlier. They recognized each other in the New Columbia dining room and, after meeting in the registry office, embraced and walked arm in arm to a parlor. Their reunion drew universal notice.
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Cape May
New Columbia
Joseph B. Logan
Minnesota
C. G. Logan
Baltimore
Fashion in Hair and Whiskers
A Chicago Journal feature interviews a veteran barber discussing evolving hair and whisker trends. He notes mustaches rose 25 years ago from stigma to common. Short hair and steam brushing rose and fell with fashion, while long curling hair faded as styles changed.
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Chicago Journal
Boston
Gratifying to the Bridegroom
The Phillips Phonograph reports a mix up in notices where a marriage obituary was mislaid as a death notice. A Spiritualist medium listed Octavia C. Russell of Phillips in error, claiming she appeared to a Boston audience and found a home among kin, with the bridegroom unsettled by the mix up.
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Lewiston Journal
Phillips Phonograph
Lookacre
Octavia C. Russell
Phillips
Boston
Scientific Truth On Kidneys Warners Safe Cure Ad
An eight year study claims kidneys suffer from neglect and detail is given on kidney anatomy and function. The piece promotes Warner's Safe Cure as a safe remedy to keep kidneys healthy and prevent disease, urging regular use for lasting health.
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The
Scientific American
Medical Journal
H. H. Warner & CO
Warners Safe Cure
Ming
Warner
Women and Masonry Myth in Eli Perkins Talk
In a Wi ngton Masonic celebration Eli Perkins argues that women cannot join the craft. He cites biblical Adam and Eve to claim Eve’s interference led to exclusion, portraying women as unable to participate in lodge duties and noting historical prohibitions on their access to the craft.
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Eli Perkins
Royal Arch
Wington
Creati
Adam
Ian
Eve
Grand
Cain
Abel
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