A Cowboy Named Royal Faces Fear and Finds Love
In West Virginia a man named Royal wrestles with deep fear of animals after a childhood incident. A romance with Just Sweetheart helps him confront terror, culminating in a wedding plan that oddly seeks a live bear as a wedding guest. Royal’s recovery hinges on facing the herd and a hopeful future with Sweetheart near Boston.
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Royal
Roy
Sweetheart
California
Swetheart
Roya
Jove
Beast
Portieres
Hunter's Dearest Trophy and Ambition to Kill a Bear
Bangor Commercial notes bear hunting lore in Maine, debunking danger myths. It describes methods from dog encouragement to smoking dens, and explains bears are legal game with owners often seeking proof of ownership at depots amid crowds and wardens.
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Bporteman
Bangor
Maine
Cat-themed word play from Ladies' Home Journal
A playful list converting "cat" into varied words and phrases such as catamount catfish catbird caterpillar catalogue cate ehisw catskin catsup cattle catapult catalpa cataract catawba cataclysm catacomb catsalepsy cateye catarrfi noting punning definitions and humorous spelling variants from Ladies' Home Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Home Journal
Birds Attracting Robins With Music Box And Sparkling Glass
An old article describes a novelty for birds a music box placed on a lawn watched by robins and blue tits and a looking glass for self view. The text notes birds prefer a combined music box and mirror for amusement.
Miners Win Higher Pay. Commission Rebukes Union
Roosevelt commission report endorses wage increases for anthracite miners by about ten percent, with some up to twenty percent if coal prices hold. It condemns union lawlessness during the strike, absolves national leaders of responsibility, and urges arbitration to settle disputes. Measures include preventing discrimination by owners or miners and a wage scale valid through March 31, 1908. Social conditions in mining areas are noted as good with pay levels favorable to similar work.
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Mitchell
Miners’ Union
Gov. Stone
Pennsylvania
Baer
Roosevelt
American woman Maybrick to be released in 1904
Mrs Florence Maybrick, convicted in Liverpool in 1880 of poisoning her husband James Maybrick, is slated for release to life in penal servitude postponed to 1904. The Home Office has authorized her Washington lawyers to argue the delay ties to land litigation in Kentucky, Virginia, and West Virginia. Elizabeth Chandler, daughter of banker William G. Chandler of Mobile, married James Maybrick of Liverpool. she was 17 when wed, and two children followed amid family troubles and a contemplated divorce.
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Royal
West Virginia
Busequeshanna Lumber Company
New England
California
Moya
Hagenback
Sweetheart’s
Maybrick
Wirral
Neal
Brick
Brothera of Maybrick
England
Aymp
Sir Charles Russell
Florence Maybick
Liverpool
James Maybrick
Algburth
Washington
Kentucky
Virginia
Storener
Elizabeth Chandler
Wiliam G. Chandler
Mobile
Ala
Ent
Strike Commission approves wage and policy terms
Decision outlines a 1902 to 1906 AD awards with a sliding scale to 1908, 10 percent wage increases for contract miners engineers and firemen, eight hour shifts, weekly rest, continued wage payment, and district board rulings. It calls for compulsory investigations, forbids strikes during dispute handling, allows weighmen hired by the company, enforces child labor laws, ends con and iron police, and denies formal union recognition while permitting non union hires. The liability tally estimates operators 20.1 million, miners 25 million, transport firms 29 million, totaling 74.1 million in losses.
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Comnission
Board of Conciliation
Minera
Con and Iron
Mitchell
O& Weapon
Oo Resis
Esas Eeeaes
Eas
Fragmentary 1900s News Snippets on Press Freedom Law and Peculiar Trials
A garbled jumble of phrases references Czar Nicholas and freedom of the press, Russia floods, a Michigan man marrying at 92 and a bride of 88, jury surprises, Chicago goal barons, and stray court mentions. The text shows era-tinged oddities and legal snippets with no coherent story or dates.
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American Can Company
Russia
Mississippi
Nicholas
Michigan
Aummera
Chicago
Barapa
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Philadelphia Ledger
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Commolenton
Pwardy
Iwlew
Wittetopas
Commgalon
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TS I.quiry
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Uninnia
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