Moonlit Night at Mine Host's Sparks Mystery Kiss
In a Wisconsin woods hotel tale, Mayor Bedight and a young woman return by boat after a moonlit errand. A confrontation with Judge Vining unfolds as she demands the identity of the other girl, while Bedight admits a kiss and evasive duty. The tense scene ends with the judge pursuing answers and a shifting power dynamic.
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Wisconsin Woods
Glen Island
Bedight
Redight
Jackie
Mr. Bedight
Miss Vining
Jackie Vining
North Woods
Miss Jackie Vining Confronts Bedight Over Secrets
In a Wisconsin woodland scene Miss Jackie Vining drafts a letter to a woman's club leader accusing Walter Bedight of hidden misdeeds. Bedight encounters Margaret Farnsworth during a forest walk as a mysterious note warns of a trap, and Farnsworth injures her ankle amid rising tension.
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Bedight
Squirrel Inn
Wis
Walter Bedight
Jackie Vining
Jackie
Miss Farnsworth
Margaret Farnsworth
Rbedight
First Typewriter Used for King’s Private Letters at Balmoral
London reports a historic first as England uses a typewriter for royal private correspondence at Balmoral. King dictates many letters for a personal touch, while Queen Mary prefers handwriting by her secretary or her own hand to show respect to friends. Queen Mary’s handwriting is noted as beautiful and legible.
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London
England
Balmoral
Queen Mary
Conversation at Albany Foreshadowed Arthur VP Bid
In early June 1881 at Albany a weary Chester A. Arthur chatted with E. J. Edwards about the Republican convention in Chicago. He doubted Grant's nomination, discussed possible nominees including Sherman, Blaine, and candidates from the West, and hinted at an eastern vice presidency choice.
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E. J. Edwards
Albany
N. Y
Chester A. Arthur
Arthur
Chicago
New York City
McElroy
White House
General Arthur
Roscoe Conkling
General Grant
William C. Robertson
Pennsylvania
Grant
Blaine
John Sherman
Sherman
New York
Treasury
Hayes
Port of
Mississippi River
East
New England
United States
Francis Kernan
J. J. Edwards
Mrs Paul Wehling Describes Kidney Pains Relief
Mrs Paul Wehling of 316 Smith St Peoria Illinois suffered kidney and bladder trouble with back and hip pain. She says she grew nervous had headaches and dizzy spells and was worsening until Foley's Kidney Pills cured her condition and she will always recommend them.
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Paul Wehling
Smith St. Peoria
Foley
Lemmon
Advt
Look Here Blithers Says Car Was Odorless
Blithers accuses the agent of selling a car last week with an odorless guarantee, claiming the current smell is benzine. The agent replies that the odor comes from the gasoline, per Harper's Weekly.
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Blithers
Harper’s Weekly
Some Luck and Neon Hunting in a Warden Get Tale
A fragmentary dialogue notes luck and a warden's fine. The speaker reveals finding a man willing to cash a check after hearing the game warden state the penalty. The excerpt focuses on a tense exchange and the consequences of rule breaking.
Local and transit timetable snippet with station references
A fragmented timetable fragment lists local and Milwaukee routes with Westbound and Eastbound designations, passenger car notes, and a station agent signature at Broadgate. The OCR shows partial times and platform cues, indicating a rail schedule excerpt rather than a full article.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
So'west Lim
So’west Lim
F. L. Broadgate
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Western Newspaper Union
Molly McConnell
Mississippi
Washington, Lowa
Co. J. Wilson
Co. C. Wilson
Wilson
Lawyers Opposite Journal Office
Washington
Iowa
Charles A. Dewey
Collections Notary Public Office
Over
Washington Co. Savings Bank
Washington Iowa
Eicher & Livingston Law
Edmund D. Morrison
Morrison Bldg
North Side Square
J.J. Kellogg
South Slide Square
W. M. Keeley
Butterfield & Frame
Special Collection Department
Craft’s Store
Casey Bros
E. J. Perry
West Washington Street
Ray H. Dean
Sherman Brother's
D. F. Macon
Macon
Austin Sutherland
P. J. Hanley
Klein Klo Ko
Harry H. Ross
Frank Rogers
Bright
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Nicola
Harmon
Alpine Aerie No. 1948
G. Fox
W. P.R. C. Dubois
Secy
Valley Forge
Hall Om North Side Square
J. & Moriarty
Washington Lodge
A. F
J. M
A. Dewey
W. M
J. W. Morton
Cyrus
BR. A. M
H. C. Hull
Sec
J. E. Kunath
Myrtle Bragg
H. W. Russel
C, M
SY. P
Arent
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