Lincoln's Cupid Tales and Mary Todd's Springfield Romance
The article recounts Lincoln’s youth and love life, detailing three major loves Ann Rutledge, Mary Owens, and Mary Todd. It depicts Rutledge’s sadness, Lincoln’s awkward courtships, Owens’s rejection, Todd’s social rise in Springfield, their engagement strain, and eventual marriage during a Civil War era storm.
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Braham Lincoln
New Salem
Ill
Ann Rutledge
Lincoln
Springfield
Mary Owens
Mary Todd
Abraham Lincoln
Indiana
James McNeill
James Rutledge
McNeill
Ann
Jacksonville
Har
Ead
Academy
Beld
Able
Kentucky
Mrs. Able
Sincsia
Miss Owens
Mise Owens
DE Atccots
Ninian W. Edwards
Springfeld
Miss Todd
Stephen A. Douglas
James Shields
Edwardes
Shields
Douglas
W. H. Herndon
Illinois
War News and Rising Turmoil Across Fronts
Late dispatches detail Greece and Romania signing a dual neutrality pact, Zeppelin raids causing casualties in Salonika, and British naval actions against raiders. Reports cover Russian advances in East Galicia, German pressure near Calais, and Turkish positions at Erzerum. Economic and political moves include U.S. naval policy talk, Philippine base debates, and a New Orleans progressive convention victory.
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Enone
Greece
Rumania
Zeppelin
North Sea
Cortin
Galicia
Africa
Hine
Pranee
London
Germany
Duranzo
England
Kiel Canal
United States
Britain
Appam
Atlantic
Hampton Roads
Vacation and a Man's Escape from Reputation
A vacation is defined as a period allowing a man to leave home and avoid living up to his reputation. The concept frames escape as relief from social expectations and the pressures of prior conduct.
California Syrup of Figs Advert for Child Health
A nostalgic ad recalls old laxatives once used on children and promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective remedy. It claims the product cleanses stomach and bowels, soothes the stomach, and prevents illness, urging purchase of a 50 cent bottle with full usage directions on the label.
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California
Weeks Break Up A Cold Tablets Ad Demonstrates Remedy
An advertisement touts Weeks Break Up A Cold Tablets as a guaranteed remedy for colds and influenza with a price of 25 cents from the druggist. A separate snippet shows Mamie asking Susie about a new hat, with Susie complimenting it.
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Arkansas
James Trainor
New York
Broadway
West Thirty-third Street
Francisco Villa
Bosque Bonito
Sierra Blanca
Tex
Big Bend
Pascual Orozco
Gabriel Guvira
Juarez
Wilson
Kansas City
Ceaucleas
Appam
Newport News
GA. Taglieferri
du Pont Powter Company
Femdatr
United States Steel Corporation
Mamie
Susie
Coe
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Lincoln's
Verry
Amanda Kuhn
Philadelphia
Washington
White House
Mark Lincoln
Mrs. Lincoln
Servion
Colorado
John M. Parker
Progressive Party
New Orleans
Pittsburg
Colombia
South America
Magdelena River
St. Louis
Sam Brown
Ohio River
Huntington
W. V. Austin Beauchamp
August Beauchamp
Excanaba
Wis
San Francisco
Naval Reserve District
Supreme Court
Senate
Naval
Istanda
Mississippi Valley
Russell
Missouri
Marshall
House
Frante Poulsen
Copenhagen
Anchorage
Alaska
Great Wall
China
da Tum Fa
Mukden
Petrograd
Kweichow
Luchow
Teelutsing
Revo
Lusitania
von Hernstorff
Ottawa
Ont
Sevigny
Sporting News
Calumet
Gray & Ry Saree Ceeie Ligne
SH. P.rete
The
Colorado Cartercar Co
Denver
Metz
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