Penfold Returns After Snow Drift Mystery
Dorothy notes Penfold’s odd behavior after a snow drift. He hides in a study, then returns cheerful but his eyes linger on Ally. He delivers a promised book, mentions luggage and a ten pound note, while Dorothy ponders the possible mystery of a woman.
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Mr. Penfold
Dorothy
Agnes
Ally
Caldecott
Miss Snow
Pierce
London
Cain
Heaven
Papa
Cardiff
Jem
Dick Whittington
Pet
Jane
Love and peril push Dorothys coerced marriage plan
In a tense scene Dorothy and Pierce debate an arranged marriage to secure her wealth and freedom from guardianship. Pierce wrestles with visible scruples while Dorothys longing clashes with fear of her looming guardian and a looming London ceremony. A stranger in a dark cloak arrives as tension mounts, signaling danger ahead.
Parting advice as romance and risk mingle in a sheltering bond
A father prepares to depart with his wards Ally and Dora while promising swift return and protection. Dora fears danger and wonders if Horace Middleton will assert control. Pierce appeals to Freemason honor to safeguard the orphan and secure a future reunion.
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Pet
Ally
Dorothy
Dora Darling
Wanderers
Pall Mall
Drift
Pierce
Dora
Horace Middleton
Grand Lodge
Mr. Penfold
Laird and minister stories of grim humor on Tweedside and Perthshire
A Peebleshire laird recalls a dying man lamenting his end while an attendant jokes about tending two patients. A Perthshire tale follows of a minister visiting a dying parishioner to find two men shaving him, their reply: it’s far easier now.
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Peebleshire
Tweedside
Perthshire Highlands
Donald McLeod
D. D
Old Serenade Tales Of Love And Burglary
A witty spoof describes serenades as open air love concerts where a bold knight wooes under a lover’s window with a long necked guitar. Burlesque danger appears as a burglar with a lance or battle axe breaches the safe home, yet the lady marries, ending the tale without wedding finery wasted.
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Bob Burdette
Mexico silver mines yield vast, enduring wealth since 1521
Since Cortes in 1521, Mexican silver mines have poured forth an immense stream of silver. Estimates place total value from conquest to now well over 3 billion dollars, with some mines profitable for centuries and at least one still producing over five thousand dollars annually.
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Cortez
A Mother's Love A Practical Illustration of Its Power
A column extols a mother's power to move even hardened criminals and cites reader letters about Peruna and Manalin. Ashland Kentucky mother says her deaf daughter cured by Puruna after chronic catarrh. Martins Ferry Ohio doctor notes large Peruna trade. Lewis County Kentucky man credits remedies for cure of six months of illness and cough.
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Henry Schualen
Ashland
Puruna
A. R. Ong
Martins Ferry
Gillespie
Manalin
Dr Fenner Blood Sliver Remedy Nerve Tonic Claims
A historical ad copy details Dr M M Fenner's Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic with testimonials from W H Steiner and J M Phelps praising health restoration, addressing nervousness bilious attacks and digestion, sourced from New York Tribune and Chicago wholesale firm.
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Dr. Fenner
N. Y. Tribune
New York Tribune
N. Y
M. M. Fenner
Fredonia
Tracy
Wm. H. Steiner
N. Y. Herald
Excise
N. Y. City
Ann St
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Sam
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Penarth
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England
Darling
Precious
House of Commons
Silas Self
Staples Inn
Middleton
Mr. Middleton
Jupiter
Stonyheart
Ruth
Byron
Oas
Snenna
GEO. P. Orr & CO
Warren, Pa
Nickel
Warren
N. K. Wendleboe
Liberty Street
Postoffic Warren
L. G Noyes
Wells & Noyes
Beecher & Copeland's
L. G. Noyes
Acker
Ask Johnson & Siegfried
Nelson Greenland
Traveler’s Directory
Pennsylvania
R. R
P. & E. Division
IMNE
Sheffield
Oil
Erie
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Lancaster
Philadelphia
New York
Baltimore
Washington
Pullman
Williamsport
Kane
Pullman Palace
Erie Mail
Shefield
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Shedfield
Chase. Pugh
Gen’l Man
Egr
J.R. Wood
Gen'l Pas, Agt
Dunkiba
ALLEG
Aia
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Lam
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Valle
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Lake Sho Erie Railways
Dunkirk
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Bradford
J. Thayer
Gen’ Clute
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Ager
C.A
Warre
N, Pa
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Garfield Vendergrift
Dunham's Mill
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Corwen
Underwood's
Garfield
Junction
East Branch
Wood
McCalmont
Underwood’s Corner
Clarendon Art
Il City
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Dunham ’S Mill
A. D. Wood
Tio T Met Trail South
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Martin
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Eee Tionesta Valley
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Main St
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Michigan
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Youngstown
Central Standard
Stoneboro
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Ashhtabula
Cleveland
Chicago
Buffalo
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Oil City
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Thomas
COAL
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Phila
Tim
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Warren County
First National Bank
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Ohio
Great
Cincinnati, St. Loui
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Nebraska
Colorado
Kansas
Texas
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J.M. Ferris
A. E. Clark
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Henry, Johnson & Lord, Props
Burlington, Vt
Downs
Elixir
Wwe
Ilesale & Retail Liquor
Water Street
WBA
True & Co
Augusta
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