Triumphant Heredity Sparks Mary and David Engagement
Mary Dexter accepts a marriage proposal from David Green after an impulsive vow to wed in September. Aunt Linda Pennington, her guardian, urges breaking the engagement to protect Mary’s plans for college and art. Linda recalls past losses and resolves to let Mary decide her future while reflecting on duty and family.
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Mary Dexter
Linda
Dave Green
Mary
Linda Pennington
Lyall Pennington
Merton College
New York
David
Mrs. Pennington
Dave
Linds Farnington
Mary aNmeee
Florrie Tucker
Merton
Dorsettown
Paris
Germany
Taffy ap Ston and the Welsh Rip story
A Welsh tale recounts Taffy ap Ston who sits under a tree and finds it dead and aged after a bird’s song. A strange old man reveals he is Taffy’s uncle, saying fairies held him until the sycamore’s last sap dried. The scene blends humor with a mythic reunion across generations.
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Rip
Taffy Ap Ston
Taffy
Lost Tribes Legend From Arctic River Tale
From St James Gazette report a legend tells of an exiled Jew in northern Siberia who, while stepping onto a moving log, is swept along a frozen river by a life like current. He travels days amid icebergs then reaches a sunlit valley where tribespeople speak Hebrew and claim descent from Aaron. They show Solomon temple vessels but decree he cannot stay, returning him to Siberia.
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Lont
Sarael
Rade
Siberia
Fee
Israel
Palestine
Jerusalem
Aaron
Joseph
Solomon's Temple
Russia
St. James
Time For Him to Quit
A humorous anecdote from Success Magazine recalls Senator Edmunds noting Idaho’s abrupt entry into the Senate. Newly sworn senator McConnell gave a foghorn speech a day after admission, prompting Edmunds to quip it was time for him to quit.
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Senate of
United States
George H. Edmunds
Vermont
Idaho
McConnell
Edmunds
Edmunda
Success Magazine
When Is a Man Dead
Floresco claims to revive a dog by direct heart electrodes after 25 to 40 minutes of stop. Danilew sky bag revived a rabbit heart 24 hours post death and 3 days later in auricles, via Locke's solution perfusion. Johns Hopkins Howell notes heart inhibition links to diffusible potassium compounds altering cardiac pulsing.
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Floresco
Dogdé
Danilewsky Bag
Locke
Rosenheim
Howell
Johns. Hopkins
Weekend Excursion Ads From Minneapolis Line
An old style advertisement invites readers to a popular excursion on the Minneapolis and St Louis Line with round trip fare of $2.40 leaving Saturday and Sunday. Details for schedules and return times are promised by an agent. The notice also promotes Dean's Ointment for eczema and urges readers to subscribe to the Iowa State Register and the Winchester Republican at $1.75 for both papers.
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Minneapolia
Mins van Polske St. Larah
Tom
Ville
Minneapolis & St Louis
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Butabe
Mra. Pennington
Linda Penington
Dudley
Askum
Dubley
The
Gulf Coast
Texas
Rock Island-Frisco Lines
St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico
John Sebastian
Chicago
ST. Louis
Oklahoma
Nsw
Rock Taland-Frisco
Traffe Mi. Lo Dade Station
Frisco Huilding
Louis
Rock Island
Frisco Lines
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Dean
Ures
Nhe
Farina
Lowa State Register
Harmer
Winchester and Republican
McCall Coy Bey
California
Rock Island Lines
Estherville
Iowa
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Tarcoma
Seattle
Pacific Coast
F.G. Reese
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