The Man Who Thought He Was In Love
Teddy Buick mourns a broken romance with Alice Ryder as she becomes engaged to Harvey Post. He clashes with her choices, then learns she hopes he will marry Audrey Dunbar, a plan he resists while Alice plots a final twist in their entwined fates.
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Alice
Buick
Loves Company
Teddy Buick
Alice Ryder
Harvey Post
Ted
Harvey
Teddy
Beth Agnus
Letty Fredericks
Nancy Bellman
Audrey Dunbar
Miss Dunbar
Audrey
The Medical Fee Debate in North American Review
Dr. Arthur C. Hessenger argues against the view that physicians overcharge. He cites high fees justified by delicate or unusual services and notes the American Medical Association has not fixed an ethical fee. Most practice is charity, with rural charity earned and urban charity often misplaced. New York City reportedly has about 33 percent of practice as charity.
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Arthur C. Hessenger
North American Review
American Medical Association
New York City
The Slow Horse That Lacked Animation
An Essex carrier’s cart travels as a storm brews while a traveler laments a horse that moves slowly. The driver notes the horse is the same one from years ago, yet it seems to have lost its vigor and animation, prompting puzzled speculation.
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Hoss
London Telegraph
A Question of Honor in Frontier Battle
Sergeant Brady and seven men defend a brush breastwork for days after a three month lull, facing 200 Indian attackers. Despite warnings from the adjutant, Brady holds position and dies smiling as his men fall, proven right when a later report honors his steadfast bravery.
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T. C. McClure
Brady
Fort Thomas
Croux
Virady
Couriey
Rafferty
Old Country
Dublin
O’grady
Sarge
Tipperary
Mears
New York City
McGraw
Sullivan
O’mears
M. Quad
Puzzling Hawaii Climate Tales of Rainfall Variability
Will J. Cooper explains Hawaii’s rainfall varies by locality on Oahu with showers and sun, and wind and porous soil quickly dry surface moisture. He notes rainfall reports apply to gauge locations, not entire areas, and describes valleys, irrigation, and diverse microclimates across Honolulu and its plains.
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Hawaii
Honolulu
Colon
United States Weather Bureau
Oahu
Kapiolani Park
Will J. Cooper
Philosophy in Practice Warns Against Rhetorical Deceit
A reflective aphorism notes that using falsehoods as policy leads to habitual exaggeration and overstatement, mirroring a woman who overthinks and ends up cloaked in excessive caution.
Training Canaries in German Breeding Establishments
In German canary breeding houses only males are valued since females do not sing. Birds are placed in a room with an automatic whistle to imitate it. The breeder selects the most apt pupils for further instruction in a second room, producing the best singers that command high prices.
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Germany
Lived Up to His Belief in Civic Help
A brief humorous exchange depicts a hobo asserting he is a passive altruist and not a socialist or anarchist. The housekeeper questions the term as the hobo clarifies his belief in mutual aid and being helped in return.
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Hobo
Boston Transcript
Marriage License Delay Threatens Wedding Plans
A cautious man asks if the marriage license is secured while the prospective bride remains undecided. He fears the arrangement may collapse as tension rises between the couple in Chicago.
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Chicago Tribune
The Modern Husband Sketch Cites Skyscraper Plans
In Harper's Weekly a humorous exchange imagines a thousand foot skyscraper. Mrs Knicker jokes about delays while Mrs Becker notes Henry staying late at the office.
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Knicker
Becker
Henry
Harper’s Weekly
Faded Mirth in Boston Traveler Snippet Observe Smoking
A fragment from the Boston Traveler quips about smoking. The playful speaker warns a child void of concern, noting life shortened by smoking while contrasting onlookers who say they have seen it all.
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Boston Traveler
Franklin Quote on Vices and Duty to Children
Benjamin Franklin notes that keeping one vice away sustains the care and upbringing of two children, linking personal restraint to family welfare.
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Benjamin Franklin
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DR. Warner
Washington
United States
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Sy Tehfer
Pathfinder
Lippingotv
State of
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Bayfield County
Washburn Loan and Building Association
Susanna Herried
Susanna Olson
Emandus Olson
Contance Olson
John Walsh
P.O
Washburn, Bayfield Co
Wis
Official Directory
W. A. Irish
A.M. Warden
Munichet
Sauve
A. B. Severson
N. M. Oscar
John Froseth
Nels Myhre
F. A
Bell
E.C. Alvord
Hools
Miss J. Smith
H.G. Mertens
Hugo Nelson
Geo. Dibbell
Nels Lee
H. P. Axelberg
Nels Westerlund
Wescott
State of Wisconsin
Angeline Clevett
Angeline Clevet
Barksdale
Bayfield
Washburn
WM. H. Irish
John A. Orberg
Abraham U
Astrom Lute
Port Wing
Said
Abraham II
Astrom
WM. H. Irisit
Jane
Hf. A. Robison
Nell & Pratt Lumber Company
Sanborn, Lamoreaux & Pray
P.O. Address
Ashland, Ashla Co
State OF Wisconsin County Court
Emma Holmgren
Mason Wisconsin
Johan E. Berglof
Mason Bayfield
Wm. Hl
Rish
Washburn Public Library Board
N.N. Oscar
W. H. Irish
Bryan
Charles Peterson
Wm. O'Neil
A. Oscar
James A. Sheridan
Canene
Pine Street
Seventh Ave
St.john's Episcopal Church
Ruy. Pulsifreer
Roman Catholicc
Methodist Episcopal
Pengilly
O. Gutekunst
M. E. Rev
N.S. Hanson
N. Epworth League
Congregational Church
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Christian Endeavor
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Christianson
Ladies Aid Society
Helping Hand Society
Engee Enderline
Lenawee Coda Slow Bridge
Bena
Iton River
Superior
Duluth
O. Ry
Ashland Junction
St. Paul
Chicago
Ashland
Northwestern
WIS. Central Trains
Mail and Express
Ee Limited
DEPT
Unity Supply CO
Dept. P
Ill
FOLEY
Foley & Company
Q. W. Frost
Seventh Street
Wash
Lake St
Metropolitan Magazine
West Twenty-ninth Street
A. Wolkush
Casimer
Josephine Tueck Baker
Evanston, Il
Tandboo
Mts
Iken
Munn É
Scientific Fimerican
Scientific 3D
Ciway
New York
Hunky & Co
Fur Dept
N. W. Hide & Fur Co
Minneapolis
Minn
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