Octogenarian’s marriage battle ends in Vermont ceremony
In North Bennington Vermont Columbus Huling an 81 year old widower marries Miss Jennie Bissell 24 after opposing relatives attempt to block the union. A warrant over intoxication fails and guardianship is dissolved as the couple proceeds with a private office wedding aided by Rev. C W Rowley in Bennington.
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Boston
Columbus Huling
North Bennington
Jennie Bissell
Huling
Octogenarian
Miss Bissell
State of
Vermont
North
Bennington
Bennington Policeman Went Directly Into Mr. Huling
Cupid
Putnam House
Carney
S. N
Tapis
Mr. Huling
C. W. Rowley
Bennington Methodist Church
Columbus
Frank
Marks of a Grilse Distinguishing From a Salmon
J Perley notes in Recreation that a grilse can be told by its deeply cleft tail and easily detached scales, unlike a small or aged salmon. The grilse appears slighter with a smaller head, less flexible body, and a sharper profile, with size not reliably indicating species in some Canadian rivers.
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J. Perley
Hewitt’s Retaliation Sparks Street Altercation
Hewitt answers why he cut a man who bowed to him, Jewett saying he acted in revenge for a prior operation performed on him. The exchange reveals personal grievance fueling the confrontation.
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Hewitt
Jewett
The Rivals Elbows Prompt Banter
Rival Belle compliments Mr Richfelle and Miss De Slimm in a witty exchange praised by New York Weekly. The brief dialogue highlights social personas and playful barbs in a period tone.
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Mr. Richfelle
Miss de Slimm
Belle
N. Y
Convincing Testimony for Dodd's Kidney Pills
Davis Lewis of Winthrop California recounts six months of dull back pain that spread to his stomach and shoulders. After trying various remedies he used Dodd's Kidney Pills and experienced immediate relief, with complete recovery after finishing the course.
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Winthrop
Cal
Dodd
Davis Lewis
Optimist and pessimist spar over worth of hard work
A Detroit Free Press quote pair features a pessimist saying he earned nothing despite effort and an optimist countering that many people work hard yet still have nothing to show for it.
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Detroit Free Press
Detroit
Mied
Grateful to Cuticura Letter Recounts Cure
A reader from Lakeside New York describes severe facial sores easing after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. She claims two cakes and three boxes cured her, urging publication so others may benefit. The page also includes a joke and an ad for Mrs. Austin's Pancakes.
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Nellie Vander Wiele
Lakeside
N. Y
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Centaur
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Earl S. Sloan
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