A Mountain Studio Dream Of Art And Love
In a Blue Ridge hillside studio, artist Silvia Henderson works with David as she paints the distant lake and recalls bold lessons from Gorky. A romance blossoms amid creative tension and fear of departure as Sylvia fears leaving home for the city while David longs for her to become an artist of note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puyid Henderson
David
Satel
Davia Henderson
Panotaalliy
Hengerod
Mim
Mive
Cam Foo
Kavnly
Lepacn
Coe
Rif
David Henderson
Blue Ridge
Garky
Bitvia
Mise Monaripks
Sanat
Ewone
Silvia
Joe
Han Zlatoe
Walt
Jilvia
Dresera
Sylvia
David Derity
Gorky
Hendricks
Gerky
Sam
Horson
Hhis
Corky
Wang
York
Qatch
New York
Vindimir Gorkys
Silvin
Ana
Evar
Paraiolin
New Orleane Times
Lienaa
New Home of American Duchess in Connemara Estate
The piece describes a grand Irish residence and estate built by Mitchell Henry near Lough Eyemore in Connemara County Galway. It recalls Henry, famed as the Cotton Lord of Manchester, and notes Edwardian era proposals to make the property a royal residence. A storyline follows Sylvia, David, Corky, and Gorky amid a dramatic escape, letters, and a train to New York, ending with reflections on loss and memory.
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Ireland
Mitchell Henry
Lovely Lough Eyemore
Connemera
County Gelway
Heland
Manchester
King Edward
Royal Residence
The Great American Pyramid of Schemes Unfolds in Harried Promises
A German promoter and a tailor discuss a cascade of ventures from a huckleberry crop to celery ranches and even a matrimonial company. The exchange reveals inflated profits, limited shares, and schemes offering quick riches, with threats of legal or financial maneuvering and warnings about “unload[ing] mining and railroad stacks” to profit.
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Lakor
Crofoot
Scherr
Schwartzenhammer
Maz
Milteos
Cuick
Brofta
New Jersey
Schwertxenhammer
Miers
Oddball financial scams and punchlines flood 19th century pages
A patchwork of humorous vignettes and tall tales unfolds from a Chicago Tribune style round of con artists and gullible dreamers. A Florida swamp land joke, a Canada seizure scheme, and mock ads mingle with quips from Boston to Philadelphia as readers savor economic schemes and wry dialogue.
Classified Help Wanted and Rentals Seem Mixed in Topeka Ad Section
A jumble of early 20th century classified lines includes job ads for carpenters salesmen barbers and agents plus rental inquiries for rooms cottages and houses and several real estate sale listings. Names such as Moser Busber college Topeka and Ralph E. Valentin are referenced alongside occupation notes and housing needs, indicating a busy mixed classifieds page with multiple readers seeking work housing and purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wan
Bright
Eradual Prometin
Cedar Rapids
Rhorex
DE Roby
Jackson
Moser Busber College
St Louis
Alo
Money loans and farms cited by state savings bank notice
Partial payments allowed monthly quarterly or semiannual under a state savings bank notice. References to Mosby Horner and Byler in Manns Avenue appear amid a garbled memo about loans for farms and cash savings.
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Nigis Mosby
HANK
Mansas Avenue
Notice to Contractors about train schedule and exemptions
A fragmented notice to contractors references train departure timing, route details, exemptions, and local scheduling notes. It mentions permits and acknowledgments by officials, with several unreadable phrases. The readable elements point to a public notice about responsibilities and deadlines for contractor participation.
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Alzeaor
Ine
C. B. Lawis
Lemet
Homor
Upsardeon
Altom
Ike
Chicago Tribune
Huh
Philadelphia
Ascum
Financial News
Brakeleigh
Philadelphia Presa
Florida
Nations
Great Southern Frog and
Pow
Alm Phar
Canada
United States
Great American Selact Company
Uncle Sean
Mr. Schwartzenhammer
Hilton
Wilton
Foston
Argonaut
Max O'Rell
Mighland Watter
Washington
Hitler
Monty
West
Styl
Heather Dickey
Evi
Stow
Sumner
Deume
Wygny
Enis
Wislella
State Journal
Wenger
Onphil Bouremark
Vo Mudge
Topeka Ave
Western Ave
St Polk St
Neway Eli Ares Sa
Knickerbocker
New Rochelle
Alto
Munasa
Harty
Cara Journal
Cremerie
Polke
Bert Riley
Quiney St
North Tapeke
Aulie
Care Journal
Ave
West Side
N. Topeka
Dawsons
Crawford Bldg
Neumpiste
Mie
Agora
Bonet
Tyler St
Fay
Quincy
Monroe St
Sir Monroe
Bath
Sid and Bradison
Hense Modern
van Buren
Ware & Gleed
Lincolnet
Kansas
Art Exchange
Geery
Topeka
Kan
Business Directory
Topeka Treune Factory
Ene
Topeka Trunk Manufactory
Telestope
Nanses
George Ve ‘Venfeld
Tel
Undertakers
Pavina
The
Bed Brick and Paving
W. Sthee Sibce
Ue Factory
Mccormick & Peake
F. W. Swearingen
Epician
Waichea
Waten
W. Mull
Eighth St
Sporting Goods
Kansas Ave
General Srorbos
Rare Merchants Transfer & Shorage Co
Housshold Goods
Telisi Clarence Skinner
di Quincy St
Aye Pianos
Vera
Oluse Bul Expew Rivers
Jouseburg
Coughlin Hardwa Ce
Fine Tools
Romral
Rome
North Jackson St
Atta van Buren
Clay
G. Clark
North Topeka
C. E.mcdoutford
Tyler
Strauss Agien Central National Bank ‘Ltd
Oakland
P. G Qfeores
Harrison
Higherland Park
F.C. Moore
T. Davis
Notas
Sonthly
Colum
Barlor
Ralph E. Valentin
Jackson St
Ipor
Bullmore
B.C
Alagnolla Bremsom
Mia Mi Greene
Woodward Ave
Gordon
Kane
Traverer
Goa
F. Horner
Rene Fe Aioli
Cos
Sixth ST
Southwestern Furl CO
Fun Int
Topeka Automobiles and
Cree Co
Reat
5. Cycle CO
Navenal Iver-Johnson
James B. Hayden
Jewaler
Topeka Drug CO
Ryien Sia
Aed
P A
Idac. Barnes
M. D
Ice Hip
Sara Neers Eee
Ofius
Topeks
Rh of Education
Ieee
Beeston Pa
Echeck A
Educath
van Jafon Sh
Fis Ward
Crawford
Washham
Foster
Ema
Waere
Amma
Roux
Joe Soos
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