Yachtsman braves fog to rescue lone girl at sea
On the New Jersey coast the Wolverine races a fog bank to reach a drifting houseboat with a frightened girl aboard. Durant, aboard the yacht, rescues her, returns her to her Kentucky party, and later becomes engaged, finding new purpose beyond social life. An 1909 public notice about schoolhouse repairs appears after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolverine
Reidling
Newersey
Shrewsbury
Newport
Durants
Glen Duant
Lurants
Durant
Canada
Rockies
Hete
Duran Triad
Grant
Long Branch
Whittlestons
Denly Durant
Bere
Larned
Aghes
Larnede
Kline
Floating Palace
Gravesend
Kentucky
Jersey
Kkentucky
I Heard Him Say He Could Not Tell Her His Job
A rich father's son quits college to work at a bank where he is a director. His Vassar sweetheart nags for his title. he replies he mostly raises a window and sits while others work, joking that his job is a draft clerk in the bank. The tale is cited from the New York Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durant
New York
Long Branch
Vassar
Praud
New York Press
Tall Soldier Raises Barracks Pranks at Height
In a humorous exchange from Lippincott's a Bordelais narrator boasts a six feet nine inches tall soldier while a Marseillais counters that a sergeant in their barracks is so tall he must kneel to scratch his head.
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Bordelais
Sir
Maarseillais
Marseillais
Lippincott’s
No great characters formed without suffering and denial
Quote attributed to Matthew Henry noting that character is forged through hardship and rejection, implying growth comes from facing adversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Henry
Testifies After Four Years at Carlisle Center Kidney Remedy claim
Four years after declaring cure from kidney trouble a speaker repeats the claim that Foley's Kidney Remedy cured them and prevented a return of symptoms. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Company are named as suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle Center
N. Y
G. S&s. Burhans
Foley
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Mc-Elhinney Drug Company
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American Press Association
Tonneau
Marion Township
Washington
J. A. Frey
Noble
Wilber Beenblossom
Christiania
Bergen
Wey
Hoogars
Girl
the Pont
THE
ROYAL
Wash
Eve
Asher DC
Ladies West Side Square
Wyeth
Asi Wyeth
Westlake
West Main Street
Rochester
Wyeth Chemical Company
McElhinney Drug CO
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