Mending Stockings and a Newborn Joy
Mary J Porter writes in Harper's Bazaar about repairing old baby stockings and the ascent of a newborn delight. The scene recalls a two year reunion with kept garments and ends with new infant bliss. The narrator finds solace in sewing and cherishes the revived sounds of a baby in the home.
Tramp's Quiet March to a Long Forgotten War
A destitute tramp wanders a Connecticut village road, prompting wary villagers and a compassionate farm wife. He seeks Hiram Ames, learns of his missing brother Jed, ends in a town calaboose and death, buried beside a monument to a missing soldier.
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Connecticut
Colum
Worldfield
Ledvine
Jay
Bitterfly
Ames
Airam Ames
Hiram Ames
Jed
Ife
Hiram
Calaboose
Lynalwar
Churel
Sluloh
Iliam
Geo. I. Putnam
Harper's Weekly
Works of Authorship and Wife’s Critique
Dialogue snippets present a quarrel between a wife and a promising young author about heroines. The wife complains blond, tall heroines contrast with her brunette self. The exchange hints at editorial or Chicago Tribune style humor.
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Edward
Chicavo ‘Tribune
Now Goops Stock Added for 4 Hose Fittings
A local supplier announces a full stock of Now Goops and offers to furnish items to fit up four hose connections. The message promises ready availability and broad selection for immediate needs.
Beauchamps and Other Stallions Advertised For Season
Beauchamps, No. 10 001 6 550 second prize winter four year old or over 11 1889 and 1890. Beauchamp is 164 hands high and weighs 1626 lbs. Leon 13 the Percheron Stallion owned by A. Hatch stood at Lleber City last season. Snail a trotting Stallion and Red Boy a running Stallion at my price this season. They are all number one horses and bound to give satisfaction. Public patronage respectfully solicited.
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Beauchamps
Beauchamp
Leon
A. Hatch
Lleber City
Snail
Red Boy
Tam
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James Suelmerdine
Percheron
Teer
Af. Brown
S J. Wewnniop
Dure
Dines
Jiquors
Gigars
Cotton & Wilson
Figares
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Peter Nailson