Escaped Princess Hildegarde in Barcheit Romance
American consul Arthur Warrington narrates a royal plot to force Hildegarde von Heideloff into an unwanted marriage. In a country castle he and two women, one named Flon, witness a staged union by a disgraced officer to foil the grand duke. A journey to Dresden unfolds a web of pursuit, identity, and romance amid political intrigue.
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Arthur Warrington
Barschell
Hildegarde
Dopplekinn
Warrington
Hildcarde
Flon
Betty Moore
England
Steinbock
Max Scharfenstein
Barscheit
Scharfenstein
Max
Frontier
A Brave Woman Leaves Barscheid for England
A man recalls a tense evening in Barscheid as a female contact seeks aid to flee. She plans to travel by train to Dresden then England while the duke grows suspicious. They arrange letters, a sleeping compartment, and a hopeful reunion in London during holidays.
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Continental
Barscheit
Dresden
England
London
Barschell
Hidden Compartment Scene With Max
A dim train compartment hides Max as lamps are snuffed and darkness grows. He feels secure and content, having slipped into a sheltered space among the luggage racks to await the next move.
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Max
Ladies French Drawers. Pattern 5907
Pattern 5907 offers a popular French circular drawers design for home sewers. It minimizes waist fullness and uses nainsook linen cambric or long cloth with optional embroidery or Valenciennes lace trim. For a 26 inch waist three and a quarter yards of 36 inch fabric needed. sizes range from 20 to 34 inch waist.
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Pattern Department
Unavoidable Delay in Alibi Case
A jailed suspect and his lawyer discuss proving an alibi. The crook says it will take a week or two, noting the witnesses he plans to use are not yet released from jail.
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Hildegarde von Heideloff
Persian Wrestling Draws Crowds In District Tournaments
Wrestling thrives in Persia with large crowds attending great district tournaments to decide supremacy. popularity and competition shape local sports culture.
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Persia
The Opticians Clean Eyeglasses Advice
The article suggests eyeglass users should spray alcohol from a small atomizer onto the lenses and then rub with soft tissue paper. This method is claimed to be the best cleaner and brightener, reducing the frequency of dirty spectacles.
Water Use by New Yorkers Reaches Vast Volumes
New Yorkers daily consume about 2,100,000 tons of water enough to fill a trough 21 miles long 60 feet wide and ten feet deep.
Irish servant girl confuses caller with garbled reply
A West Side New York caller found humor in an Irish maid who answered a question about her mistress with a broad brogue and a cheeky line about her hands being wet, saying she would fetch the mistress after placing tickets in her mouth.
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Emerald Isle
New York
West Side
N. Y
Old Ice Hint Sparks Housekeeping Lesson
A Scandinavian domestic in a Cleveland home learns to keep the refrigerator spotless, but the next day the mistress spots a heap of old ice in the yard. The maid explains she tossed yesterday’s leftovers as instructed, proving the ice was left to melt outside.
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Cleveland
Sophie
Harper’s Weekly
Waiter Receives Modest Five Cent Tip
A restaurant patron tipping five cents as a modest luncheon ends with the waiter greeting it as good fortune. He thanks the customer and reflects that the small gratuity is a promising start. The moment occurs as a new shift of waiters begins.
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N. Y. Sun
Cure for Severe Skins Ailment After Seven Years
Mrs Henry Porter of Albion Nebraska recounts a skin illness from measles covering head and neck with penny sized sores. She tried doctors remedies and salves for six months before using Cutiora Remedies which cleared in three weeks. The problem has not returned seven years later. Aug 25 1906.
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Henry Porter
Albion, Neb
Horse for sale in Ceylon described as charming pet
A London Daily Mail item from a Ceylon newspaper describes CH A HORSE, seven years old, about 15 hands, fine Lady's Hack with good breed qualities but poor motion. The horse resists harness, jibs on exiting stables, and nips at riders. Selling reason cites bad motors. Apply for details.
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Ceylon
London Daily Mail
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Promise
One hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case. F J Cheney Co Toledo endorsers attest Cheney's honesty and solvency. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally, 75 cents per bottle, sold by all druggists. Testimonials free. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. We
F. J. Cheney
Walpina, Kinnan & Marvin
O Fall
Training Lions for Exhibition Worth Four Years Work
Training a lion for exhibition requires four years, but only one in four animals is suitable for training. A few accomplishments can raise the animal’s value fivefold, enhancing its market worth and prospects for display.
Bromoline Laxative Pitches Quick Cold Cure
Advertisement notes a single product Bromoline Quinine, a laxative branded as Bromo Mine, claiming global use to cure a cold in one day for 2 cents, and invites readers to look for the signature of K. W. Grove.
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K. W. Grove
The Statesman Leads the Masses and the Masses Lead
A concise adage notes that influential leadership flows from the governed to the governor. The cycle begins with informed citizens guiding public officials through collective action and participation.
Peruna Helps Chicago Woman End Night Sweats
Mi Lizzie Lohr of Chicago writes of long lasting night sweats and loss of appetite. After four months on Peruna prescribed by Dr Hartman she reports full recovery and offers to share her experience with other women.
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Lizzie Lohr
13Th St
Chicago
Ill
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