A Rich Man's Privilege and a Mysterious Fortune
A tale of Brinsley who courts Mollie Malcolm then is spurned after her love shifts to Dick Darlington. A kiss, gifts, and social privilege lead to a broken engagement and Brinsley’s death from poisoning. Mollie inherits a fortune and plans to buy a mansion she admires. Over two intertwined stories, wealth, romance, and fate collide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Darlington
Altman's
Darlington
Brinsley
Bringley
Mollie
Lis
Merity
Panthenrtad
Bia
Eage
Emilee
Fred
Dick Darington
Mr Darrington
Ile
Altica
Fred Brinsley
Mollia
Daily Story Pub, Co
Dean's Kidney Pills Relief for Gravel Sufferer
J D Davebtrey of Buffolk Virginia reports years of kidney trouble with gravel passing in urine. After using Dean's Kidney Pills three years ago he has not passed a gravel stone since. He kept a box showing 14 stones passed and calls the pills a fine kidney tonic. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box. Voster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Davebtrey
Dean
Voster-Milburn Co
Buffato
Offer Reward for Brigand Kisiiun in Caucasus
The Russian government offers 10 000 rubles for the capture dead or alive of Murad Kisiiun a noted Caucasus brigand accused of killing over 30 Russian soldiers and policemen. Also advertised cheap excursions by the Big Four Ry on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday monthly to Virginia South Carolina Tennessee Alabama and Georgia at a fare of 2.00 with a 90 day return limit. Write I F Spining Big Four Route 238 Clark St Chicago for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murad Kisiiun
Caucasus
Big Four
Virginia
South Carolina
Tennessee
Alabama
Georgia
I. F. Spining
General Northern
Clark St
Chicago
Scorpions Cause Kamalapuram Tank Breach
The Shanghai Mercury reports scorpions largely caused the Kamalapuram tank collapse in India after heavy rains. As workers tried to shore the bank, scorpions emerged from earthwork crevices in great numbers, forcing the abandonment of the effort and leaving over 30 laborers stung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamalapuram
India
Shanghai Mercury
How's This Offee Ony Hundred Daliara Reward
A historic notice advertises a reward for information leading to the recovery of a cure that cannot be cured by a competing patent remedy. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo are named, with Wacoina Krnwax & Marvin as wholesale druggists. The ad promotes Flair's Catarry Cure, a patent medicine, and also touts Hall's Panty Pals for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball
F.d. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F.J. Cheney
Ttiu
Tris
Wacoina
Krnwax & Marvin
Flair
Hall
Lafayette at Versailles and the kings playful remark
In Versailles, Lafayette joins a royal troop review after returning from America. The king notices his medal and asks about the device, which depicts a hanging jackknife above a broken crown. Lafayette explains it symbolizes the republican leanings of a French Marquis in American service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
France
America
Versailles
Americas
Prince de Conde
United States
Beneral
Jerry Pole
Cane
Postum Cited By Doctor For Heart Relief From Coffee
A physician testifies that stopping coffee and using Postum improved his nervous heart trouble over 15 years. He says quitting coffee eased his symptoms, boosted his ability to work, and he now prescribes Postum for patients whose coffee affects the heart or nerves. He notes Postum tastes better when prepared correctly and supports the body.
Beare the Signatara of y Lilehik In Use For Over 30 Years
An old advertisement line repeats that Beare the Signature of y Lilehik in Use For Over 30 Years and The Rand You Have Always Bought while noting Frederick Hees of San Francisco as fifty years a publisher and publisher of the California Demokrat who rebuilt after losing his plant at the site of the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Hees
San Francisco
California Demokrat
Baby's suffering cured by Cuticura miracle in Akron
An Akron Ohio mother recounts how Cuticura Soap and Ointment healed her baby's widespread sores after other doctors failed. She says the relief was dramatic and lasting, noting the child's face and body cleared completely. The testimonial ends with praise for the remedy and a personal address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullcura
George J. Steese
Colburn St
Akron
Ohio
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Ighe
Schley
Admiral Schley
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Naval
Schrey
Brookly
Jsvern
Sehley
Banda
Tia
Brooklyn
Doan
Bravedanger
Liberty
Loule
Postum
Wanee Winston
Syrahc
Schopenhauer
Qleon C. Short
Cleveland
M.C. A
Baby
Swma
Lumbago
Sciatica
ST. Jacobs Oil
Cardus
Jer
Rosehill
Tex
Trutt
I Serine G Co
Chattanooga
Elena Jampauion
Poming
Washington
Q. B
York Cley
Des Moines
Defiance
Defiance Starch Company
Omaha, Neb
California Fig Syrup Co
California Fig Strip Co
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