Daniel Fitzrandolph Plans Grand Altruistic Venture
The absorbingly told tale follows Daniel Fitzrandolph once a vagabond turned multi‑millionaire candidate for mayor, who after a dramatic fall and a vow to give away his fortune pivots to a saner plan. Amid political turbulence and a secret romance with Kate, he gears up for a bold new undertaking.
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Daniel
Maryland
Daniels
Roanoke County
South
Fitzrandolphs
England
Virginia
Trampdom
Hugh Daniel Fitzrandolph
Union
Hunt
Harry
Grant Park
Balfe
Caret Twenty-fourth
Fitzrandolph
Jonas
Craig
Stanley Graham
Memorable Life Of Mary A Livermore Orator
Born in Boston December 19, 1821, Mary A Livermore showed early drive by sewing earnings and schooling. At 14 she attended Charlestown Female seminary, by 20 led Duxbury high school, and after Civil War began woman’s war work. Her 1863 Dubuque address launched national recognition as a renowned orator.
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Mary A. Livermore
Boston
Mass
Charlestown Female Seminary
Duxbury High School
Dubuque
Iowa
Pickpocket and Prisoner Swap Tales in Bizarre Exchange
A visiting friend in prison hired a lawyer this morning for the prisoner referred to as Slim. To guarantee payment the pickpocket handed over his watch, and the lawyer reportedly kept it as security.
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Slim
Pope's Expenses and World Notes Highlight Fascinating Facts
A collection notes varied items from the pope's yearly personal expenses around $500 to a French inventor's glass stopper for bottles. It also reports Britain selling Salonika railway assets to Greece for 2 million francs, Budapest homelessness, and a vacuum cleaner with a lit lamp at its handle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Salonique-Angistatorvros
Budapest
Bank of England
Young Philadelphia attorney seeks divorce work abroad
Pretty Miss Pauline Floyd twenty two years old and acclaimed the youngest woman attorney in the country plans to leave Washington due to few divorce cases. She says to specialize in divorces one should not stay where divorce laws are antiquated and will move to a place with more opportunities.
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Pauline Floyd
Washington
England
Hard Luck for Eduard Herzog Refuses Cash Offer
Eduard Herzog former duke of Saxe Coburg and Gotha rejects $1 250 000 cash for Oberhof castle Lichtenberg property and household effects. The grand duchy legislature confiscates all assets and awards him nothing.
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Herzog Carl Eduard
Saxe-Coburg and
Gotha
Oberhof
Lichtenberg
Grand Duchy
Methods to Clean Papered Window Glass
To remove stained paper from glass use lye dissolved in water applied with an old sponge. Leave on a few minutes and scrape with a knife. Another method wets the paper with ammonia or boiling vinegar for removal.
Echoing Room in Simonetta Castle Near Milan
A room in Simonetta Castle near Milan produces a remarkable echo. A loud noise like a pistol shot repeats sixty times, echoing through the chamber.
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Castle
Simonetta
Milan
Woman's remedy praised in Knoxville letter
Mrs Pearl Hill of Knoxville Tennessee reports back pain fatigue and digestive trouble resolved by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Liver Pills and Wash. She praises the medicines and urges others to try this woman’s remedy for woman’s ills.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Lydia EE
Pinkham
Pearl Hill
Jacksboro St
Tennessee
Lydia KE
Pinkam
Lydia E. Pinkham
Peterson Ointment promises cures for skin sores and related conditions
A 30 running sores testimonial pledges full refund if Petersons Ointment fails to heal eczema and many skin ailments. Mrs F Root of Buffalo recalls years with sores and hospital treatments before healing with the ointment. mail orders to Peterson Ointment Co. Buffalo NY.
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Peterson
Root
Michigan Street
Buffalo
N. Y
Mailorne
Peterson Ointment Co
Bufalo
Odd Horse Sells Steam Laundry Scrubbing Board Plan
An owner touts an underfed horse with protruding ribs as useful for future work. A gypsy eyeing it urges a different use. The owner claims the horse will serve in a steam laundry, joking that its ribs suit a scrubbing board while a spectator interjects about its direction.
Barbers Talk Bill’s Health and Hospital Aid
In a barber shop a customer claims Bill has cancer and needs surgery. One barber says he urged hospital treatment and offered to cover costs or provide a shave or haircut for free if Bill cannot pay.
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Bill
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Goose
Kate
Ebermeyer
House of Representatives
Congress
House
Constantinople
American Red Cross
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Gov. Coolidge
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