Knight of the Burro Adventure on a Mountain Trail
Miss Neva Hildreth and Henry Maxon meet on a mountain path where she sprains her ankle and is rescued by a burro ride to a Chicago hotel. Months later at the fair they reconnect and decide their future, with a playful revelation about love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Maxon
Noya Hildreth
Neva
Ferus
Osnow
Miss Noya
Mecata Smith
Toso
Anid Maxon
Miss Neva
Mies Hildreth
Neva Hildreth
Aha
California
Mrs. Ward
Maxon
Janchean
Miss Hildreth
Nova Hildreth
Hohoad
Chicago
Noya Hildyotis
Heriaister
Hothludiss
Minnetonke
Miss Nova
Krionna
Miss Hildrath
Atay
Mra. Ward
Too Much for Him and the Doctor’s Pledge
A doctor once refused to take a fee for attending a friend during illness. After recovery the patient gave a purse containing every day’s fee. The doctor counted the days and said he could not resist, noting he could have refused for a year but collectively they are irresistible.
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New York Ledger
Curious Facts From Across The World And Nearby
An array of oddities and curiosities appears from across nations and regions. Items include American ice cream advertised in Mexico at 81 per quart, a California area find of a 80 foot whale, a parachute incident in Wales, a Florida hotel guide killed by a rattlesnake, and genealogical notes on a Kannag City family. Also mentions Burns manuscript sales, a New York shipment scheme of Mexican feni ta and flowers, and the City of Mexico's belief in potential fortunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Torre Haute
Ind
Eea
Santa Barbara County
California
Oarciff
Wales
Bristol Channel
Turkey Creek
Pisrida
A. C. Olda
Kannag City
Tha
Ita
New York
Burns
London
Corporation of Warnools
Markata
The Wishing Tree at Lafsyatta Park Story
A Washington Star interview outlines the park wishing tree lore. An employee describes the chestnut tree’s alleged influence on wishes, noting crowds, ritual practices, and belief among all ages, especially women and girls, despite no guaranteed outcomes.
Giant 25 foot snake terrorizes Dubuque area pasture
A Chicago Times Herald report claims a twenty five foot long snake appeared in Nicholas Pleinlier’s pasture ten miles south of Dubuque Lews. The reptile reportedly killed cows and a calf, coiled on a fish, and was seen sunning from a precipice before neighbors fled to avoid danger. The creature’s origin was uncertain, with a suggestion it escaped from a menagerie.
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Nicholas Pleinlier
Dubuque
Lews
Pleinlier
Inter
Chicago Times-Herald
London and Northwestern Rail Way Jubilee Celebration
The London and Northwestern Railway Company marked a jubilee, highlighting its status as the world’s largest corporation with capital exceeding 580 million dollars.
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London and Northwestern Railway Company
Coming era of city reform through gospel power
Reverend Dr. Talmage envisions a future when cities are cleansed by the gospel of Christ. He argues moral renewal will end crime and corruption, reduce taxes, increase honest business, and expand churches. He admonishes Christians to work for a transformational, sunlit urban future.
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Bagon
Tésidenos
Alstin
Caesar
Virgil
Mantua
Lycurgus
Sparty
Demosthenos
Athond
Archimanos
Ryracago
Paul
Turais
Biac
Argog
Rhodea
Smyron
Hotie
Doonaltide
Homer
Wall
Boston
Philadelphia
Independence Hall
Tta Mint
Girard College
Washington
Dufont
Hall
Thor
Christ
Clriyt
Hnandal
Weiall
Godlysa Eprau Jatora
United States
Funeral mood as Bayouth Regiment departs amid grief
A large crowd gathers for the departure of the Bayouth Regiment and infantry, with mixed reactions from crowds and families. Troops appear unwilling, conscripted and marching under a somber review, while guards patrol to prevent desertions. The scene ends with soldiers boarding transports like men heading to a funeral.
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Air Artilery
Aomentint
Goano
Addouate
Iit Ae
Sghop
Vvittorid
San Bubastian
Boivia
Amarphist
Advertisement invites bicycle route bids for star mail routes
Proposals for carrying star route malls next fiscal year are requested from bicycle riders. The Second Assistant Postmaster General in Washington outlines evaluation until December 1 and bids by February 1. Information on routes in New York State bonds required and present price of gayrsons to be provided on application. Thousands of routes nationwide with 1008 in New York State. currently many covered by horse and wagon but bicycle riders offer faster service. The department favors changes to speed mail delivery while reducing costs. Chicago will feature a tall old government building with a unique design.
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oMoe
Geparal
Washington
Pebrumry 1
New York State
Prigv
Garysons
Wilfon
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the Burro
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Lafsyatta Park
Jackson
Washington Star
Talmage
Divinis Sunday Discoursh
Aus Straot
Har
Raformired
Phila Theopiste
Ayl
Dourke
Pristonera
Dane
Thia
Fink
Ghureh
Rota
Moscow
Grant
Joan Dosen
Mirdh
Amisen
Gil
Buch
Hpanlali
Cobsa
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