A Terrific Shock at Blue Ridge Chapter IX
In Blue Ridge near London the story follows Lord Waverland and Duke of Melvorne amid Irish famine debates and landlord tenants. A grand concert and a theatrical play Uncle Sam's advice to Johnny Bull illustrate tensions between Anglo Irish relations and American sympathy.
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Blue Ridge
Upper Thames
London
Duke of
Stella
Hortense
Uncle Sam
Colonel Haynes
Johnny Bull
Columbia
Liberty
Ambition, exile, and a London upheaval in a troubadour tale
The narrative follows a group of Anglo Irish and American figures in London debating land laws, Irish agitation, and railroad wealth, while a dynamite explosion shocks the capital. A later personal arc centers on Loyd’s return home to a sick mother, the deathbed forgiveness, and Myrtle’s care as he plans a future with connections to Stella and Annie Wren.
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Mike
Thad
Stella
Loften
Topsy
Eva
Jack Frost
Sir Wren
London
Loyd
Lord Sanders
Father O’hare
Ireland
America
Scotland
England
Duke of Melvorne
Haynes
Colonel Haynes
Illinois
Duke of
Melvorne
United States
Blue Ridge
Parnell
Enland
Canada
Great West
Washington
Waverland
Myrtle
Annie Wren
Annie
Sir
Detroit
Jersy
Johnny
Robinson
Storrs
Hmory A. Storrs
Bobby
Massachusetts
Journey to America and a Stormy Atlantic Crossing
The narrator travels toward America aboard the Fulda with the Duke of Melverne. They discuss cattle-displacement on Indian lands, wealth pursued through business, and a sea voyage marked by a fierce storm and sea sickness. A ruined silk hat caps the ordeal as the ship battles towering waves.
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America
London
Duke of Melverne
Fulda
United States
Department
Europe
Merry Company
Neptune
Lectures Call For gentler early school training
Dr. Mary B. Moodey urged kinder methods in education at the Women's Union, warning against long hours and crowded study. She cited impure air, excessive confinement, and competitive exams as causes of physical harm and moral decline, advising simpler early learning and skepticism of overread texts.
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Mary B. Moodey
Women’s Union
Dr. Moody
Tennyson
Vivian
Prof
Huxley
Buffalo Express
Political fight centers on protection versus free trade in 1888
The piece argues Democrats will favor Free trade and Republicans will embrace Protection, predicting a stark two party split in 1888 with a Protectionist Republican platform and a Free-trade Democratic candidate. It notes the South opening to a Protectionist nominee and frames the coming revenue debate as decisive.
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Cleveland
Congress
South
Grover Cleveland
Philadelphia Press
Bucklen's Arnica Salve for All Skin Ailments and Piles
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and eruptions. Guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. 25 cents per box. Sold by A. Morck.
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A. . Morck
Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs Trial Offer
The homeliest man in Warren and the handsomest, among others, are invited to call on L. G. Noyes to receive a free trial bottle of Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs. The remedy promises to cure and relieve chronic and acute coughs asthma bronchitis and consumption. Priced at 50 cents and 1.
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L. G. Noyes
Visiting card styles debut at Main Office printing unit
The Main Office unveils new visiting card designs with neat, compact printing. The change emphasizes clear typography and durable stock for professional use.
Remarkable recovery at Soldiers and Sailors' Home
Isaac Bailey of Lancaster, bedridden for years and paralyzed, was aided by a sudden sensation near his gunshot wound. He rose and walked today at the Soldiers and Sailors' Home, taking several laps about the building. A letter from Eric notes his joy in the recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Bailey
Lancaster
Eric
Local Rome Drugstore Hails Dr King's New Discovery
W D Hoyt Co of Rome Georgia touts Dr King's New Discovery Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve as top sellers. They claim several pronounced consumption cases cured with a few bottles of New Discovery used with Electric Bitters and guarantee the remedies. For sale by A W Morck.
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W. D. Hoyt & Co
Rome
Dr. King
Bucklen
A. W. Morck
Atlas and old papers offered at low advance price
The Mart offers the World Atlas and the Atlas for $2 in advance with the Atlas claimed to be worth $2 and unavailable elsewhere in Warren county at their rates. Subscription push urges action now. Old papers for sale very cheap at the Mart office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Mail
EK. Cowan & CO
Cowan
Willis Cowan
Warren
Warren County
First National Bank
H. EK. Brown
C.shortlidge
Media
Philadelphia
Media Academy
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Swithinc, Shortlidge
A. M
Harvard Graduate
Penn’a
Kellar
Mexico
South America
Asia
James R. Garay
Henry Chanfrau
A. B. Anderson
Booth
Barrett
James O'Neill
Joe Jefferson
John Drew
Fanny Davenport
Margaret Mather
C. W. Couldock
Star Theatre
Nat Goodwin
Rudolph Aronson
Bijou Opera House
Goodwin
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John F. McPherson
Warren, Pa
Water and
Hickory Sts
Pry Bd. Clark
Verback Block
Freeman
Hoffman Block
Vv. N. Yates
Ll. G. Noyes’ Drug Store
Warren Savings Bank
Orn
McAlrine, S
Merck’s
LL. R, Freeman
W. G. Trunkey
Trunkey
Attorneys AT Law
Judge Scofield
Liberty Street
Hickory Street
Manville’s
John Lauffer
Cigswell & Son
Qneida Market
G. W. King
Masott
Geo
TW. Leonhart
Water Street
W. A. Greaves
Richard B
Stewart
Corner Second
Liberty Sts
Ww. Rice
Beaty Block
Solicitors of Patents
Allen
Second & Liberty Streets
A. Allen
Geo, H. Higgins
Ween EL T. Neill
Exchange Block
Crawford, Forest
Venango Counties
H. J. Muse
Attorney AT Law
Johnson’s Exchange
Scofield
G. Dinsmoor
Jas
CABLE
Etmore, Noyes & Hinckley
Second Street
W.D. Hinckley
L. D. Wetmore
C. H. Noyes
Aad & Thompson
D. I. Ball
Ilbur & Schnur
LAW
Front Street
W. W. Wilbur
WM. Schnur
P Brown & Stone
W. Stone
H. E. Brown
Story
P. Johnson
W. M. Lindsey
J. C. Parmlee
Citizens National Bank
Myron Waters
Francis Henry
David L. Gerould
Cashier
M. Waters
F. Henry
H. A. Jamieson
V. Davis
W. D. Brown
A. Hertzel
N. Parmlee
A. T. Scofield
Transatcs
U.S
Geneva Nursery
W. & T. Smith
Geneva
N.Y
Grand Outfit
True&co
Augusta
Maine
D. Shear
Sarah Marie Brigham
Lady Irving
Earl Spencer
Prince
Trish
Lord Waverland
J. B
U. S
Tower
Westminster Hall
House of Commons
Parliament Building
Mr. Gladstone
Jay Gould
Vanderbilts
Duke
New West
Modjeska
Pacific Coast
The
MacCollin Opera Co
Highland House
Cincinnati
Warren County Fair Association
P. Orr
A.S. Dalrymple
C. H. Wiltsie
L. M. Rowland
Philip Siechrist
C. C. Thompson
H. Evans
Savings Bank
the Mail and Atlas
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