Misplaced Identity on a Ship and a Deaf Shepherd Rescue
On a ship's deck Gertrude confronts the mistaken pairing of Lawrence Soames with another man. Col Wartlebury and Dr Mansell navigate the awkward scene, while Gertrude seeks news of her son. Leslie Soames, injured and abandoned, awakens in a remote heath hut guarded by a deaf shepherd who shelters him and a mute captive wife, with progress blocked by time and fear.
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Steels
Col. Wartlebury
TJ Mansell
Miss Somers
Gertrude
Lawrence Soames
Col. Warthtingy
Cal. Wartlebury
Min
Potms
Mansell
Soames
Qaes
Lawrences Soames
Col. Wartebury
Hhmselt
Consular Service
Biu
Malta
Frisco
Leslie Somers
Trew Port Station
Dr. Munsell
Uftte
Col Wattlebury
London
Biss Benwis
Lok
Neport
Leslie
Stoner
Ona
Lasile
Lexile
Leste
Furiment
Lidia
Lealle
Hind
Sean
Sillnge
Tesse
Kimg
Back to the Farm Conditiona Hecoming More Favorable for Life in the Country
The Lewiston Journal notes a shift toward valuing rural life as city attractions wane. Advances like rural mail, phones, and the agricultural college boost farming’s appeal, reducing the city bias and signaling farming may soon be seen as a prestigious, desirable home life for both rich and poor.
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Liv
Lewiston
Hfe
Agricultural College
England
Go Nan
Styles For My Lady Fall Autumn Fashions From The Era
New autumn outfits echo summer trends with ostrich plumes and paradise feathers. Hats feature head-forward display, while evening gowns shift toward lighter wools and pliable textures. Fall coats favor linen like fabrics. trims stay rich but toned, with embroidery and lace remains prominent.
Malapropisms of Pulpit and Prison Sermon Gaffe
A New York Tribune tale recounts preachers misaddressing prison audiences with stilted lines provoking laughter. A chaplain leaving a western penitentiary faces a departing inmate who echoes the farewell, underscoring the shared fate of clergy and prisoners.
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New ‘York ‘Tribune
Punitentiary
Anovther
Stripes
Lais Bond
Navy messes aboard ships regulated for modern wartime hotel
The article describes naval regulations requiring each warship to maintain a general messing system with enlisted men divided into messes of about twenty. Each mess is served by one or two petty officers and a messman who handles food from the galley and keeps the table and gear clean. The commissary department, under pay officers, supervises all messes.
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Mdin Syetein
Jivery
Commissary Department
Gunaton
Old Man's Secret: Jerome Fournier Praises Dodd's Kidney Pills
Alpena Michigan September 5 Special Jerome Fournier aged seventy five hails Dodd's Kidney Pills as the Great American Kidney Remedy He says eight boxes cured his kidneys regulated his urine and restored his vigor He claims the pills renew youth by promoting sound kidneys and health
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Alpena
Mich
Jerome K. Fournier
Dodd
Fournier
Todd
The Supers in Theatrical History and Agencies
The article traces supers salaries from a few cents to several dollars weekly and notes slow promotion. It explains the shift from large onstage crowds to agency-supplied ensembles, with managers now calling agencies to hire specific types of performers for productions.
Building Food To Bring the Babies Around
A Colorado mother reports her 15 month old son recovered from pneumonia brain fever and teething convulsions after switching to Grape-Nuts and milk. She fed him juice then Grape-Nuts and his strength returned quickly. She notes her daughter grew strong on the same food. Postum Co. of Battle Creek Michigan endorses Grape-Nuts for all children and links it to healthy nerves and bodies.
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Gertrude
Leslie
Colorado
Kansas City
Nodgio
Loug
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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Sarah Grand
Styles
MY Lady
Fall Street
Silke
New York
Theatrical
Super Trust
Super
Ife
Lesile
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