Haunted teacher finds love in Paris and Verona
Miss Watson, a teacher, helps a French waiter with his breaded cutlets in Paris then reencounters him in Venice and Athens as their chance meetings bloom into a distant romance. The tale wanders through meals, moonlit lagoons, and literary references, ending with memories of the real cutlets and a lasting, if elusive, connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garsen
Miss Wateur
Miss Watson
Interlaken
Mer
Sam
Venice
Venior
Borke
Bridge of Sighs
Liberty in Sight as Ship Reaches New York Harbor
Passengers aboard the boat approach the Narrows and behold the Liberty statue, Bartholdi’s monumental figure inspiring awe as land comes into view. Miss Watson awakens in her hotel after a seasick voyage and asks for a missing lover, while a whiskered man at the Prince Exchange dominates local quotations on hides and leather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartholdi
Miss Watson
Watson
Chiap
Protruding Jaw Man Demands World Challenge
A disjointed comic collage runs through papers as a protruding jaw man renews a world challenge while a striped shirt counterpart opposes Nevada as a fighting venue. A nonsensical exchange follows about work, ice, and reputation, ending with a drunken physician planning dry beer and fleeing a bartender’s blow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Chicago Post
Fragmented Portraits of Fame in a City Paper Notice
The passage discusses public notices and biographical attention around a prominent figure, noting how portraits and headlines shape a person’s future. It reflects on media scrutiny, recognition, and the interplay between self-image and public perception in a city or newspaper setting. The tone mirrors old press commentary on rising prominence and the celebration or critique of public figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorick
Profate Court
Shawnee County
Kanuas
Keusat Avenue
Topeks
Kanaan
Charles W, Kort
Topeka
Kanvas
Bebrery
Kano
Sammy Im
Karsms
Mra J.P. Buz
Winter Blizzard Rescues Teacher and Children
In a stark blizzard, Ben Howard risks the storm to reach Susie Barton’s schoolhouse ten miles from town. He brings in fuel and warms the children, then aids in saving Susie. The ordeal ends with their wedding and the schoolhouse moving to his claim as they start a new life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Bhim
Ben Howard Gond
Susie Barton
Sant
Bros
Howard
Giris
Ebeda
Mos
White Fields
Mallee
Hacle
Sisie
Promithe
Susie
Hove
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Lberty
Ttn
State Journal
Kunass
Topeks State Inurant
Kansas
McPadden
MG. Galmard
Teaffion
Nm Cahalanse
Giantess Bleiott
Reed
An. Aleo
Aisine
Peoples Exptoyment Bureau
East Sixh Street
N. Quincy Stenee
Marion
Kan
Raisan
Washington, D
Fiabop & Co
Loute
W. J. Kline Co
Louis
Selene
Diver
Fred Joureat
Be van Buren
TZ Bowman . Co
Bacon
Shan
Skinner
Merchants Transfer
Wark
Eas
Lyon
Elgin
Young
Pauline Station
Jackson Se
Acer Town
AS. Beate Journal
Topeka Ave
F. Golden
Pike
Lansdown
T Madison St
Purse
Tyler
First St
First National Bank
van Buren Street
Farq Dyir St
Ught Nousskeeping
van Buren St
Ave
T. G. Shiblinglaw
Les
AL Ryder
M.D
Goxton St
Conwal Ave
North Topeka
Srinkerhott
Barnes
Capital City Coal CO
Eee Patopeka Cycle CO
Sin Su
Takellam Book &Stationery CO
Lawyers
A _ REDDEN. com
Columbian
Topeka, Kan
Thomas Ryan
Columbian Brag
A_ Newman
W. 5Th
The
Shawnee Building and Loan Association
Columbus Building
Savings and Loan Association
Anillas Ave
Gremwood Avenue
Cripple Creek City
Cule
Asays
State Street
Ee Vail
the Times
Ree Paltig
Worley& Cul- Vort
James B. Hatden
Gotician
Acurnayu
Ram Ave
Sedgwicka
Scott & Persusen
J M. Baird
Ng W
Bankstore
Riddle
Herington
Kat
Cjas
Booth
Kimwood Ave
Potwin
Nichols
Oaklon
Journal
Greene Journal
Salie
Dillon St Fu
Jefferson St
Kan. Ave
J. W. Bell & Co
PUP Sai
Philagethia
Quincy
Ave. J. Hk
John Ritchie
Quincy St
Tesiaencs
Stockigroupa
Farrow
Physicians and Surgeons
D. Mpward Esterly
EYE and Bar
Kansas Avenue
Des Alkire & Clarke, Eye and Bar
Enry W. Rody
Kanas Ave
S. FiGee
Gert
Bya Harding
Harrison
Kansas Ave
Hau Pees
Chas. A. Dana
Mail
Sunday Sun
the Sun
New York
Grand Opera House
Rawford
Opera House
East Lynne
Harper's Magazine
the Martian
du Maurier
Frank Ft. Stockton
William Deas Howells
Mark Twain
Thomas Nelson Page
Richard Harding Davis
Owen Wister
John Kendrick Banga
Ruth McEnery Stuart
Octave Thanet
Mary 2 Wilkins
Henry Smith Willams
Andrew Wilon
Wrican
Mexico
Charles F. Lummis
Harper’s Magazine
Woodrow Wilson
John Rack MacManters
James Barnes
Sheridan
Gen
Gal Forsyth
Howells
Africa
East
Poultney Bigelow
Stephen Bonsal
Siberia
F. Hopkinson Smith
Coar
Ricard Harding Davis
Jon Woodville
Queen Victoria
Harper & Brothers
United States
Canada
P.O
N. Y. City
Great Western
East Seventh Street
DB Ing
C .F. Rodiger
Feed and Fuel CO
W. BR. Cannon
Hiltansmass
Sorzen St
Denis
Broadway
7Th St
Grace Church
St. Denis
WM. Taylor & Son
Missouri Pacific
Europe
Paris
Loaulsville
Enid; Pyiet Ie
Athens
White
Shere
Winter Palace
St. Petersburg
Eutiete
Brussels
Stratford
Westcunster Abbey
Alps
Foo
Association
Perry Patettie
Cincinnat
Hugquirer
Slenron
London Figaro
Amy
Fullir
Tor
Omholsran
Medi
Washington Star
Tooks
Taridan
Harry Stockies
Aristotle
Farner
Pharoh
Chris
Dean Farrar
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