Orphans Hans and Neila Shelter Stranger Then Find Silver Ox
Hans and Neila, living alone at forest edge, shelter an exhausted old man who asks for food. After he leaves, Neila discovers a silver ox beneath the bed. They decide to bury it in the garden, fearing the stranger will miss it and return, planning to dig it up if he comes back.
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Hans
Neila
Hanns
Hatta
Guy Supgeer
Nella
Hane
Jans
Nea
The Gold Mountain in the Garden Tree
Hans and Nella discover a hidden gold mountain in a dark tunnel beneath a garden tree. They fear wealth will bring worry, decide to share a modest future, and find a white cottage awaiting them as a magical ending unfolds. A fairy-turnished home and a benevolent old man grant quiet prosperity.
What Is Home Without an Appetite
A troubled meal scene shows a dyspeptic family member silenced by a special diet. An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as restoring appetite and normal digestion, claiming improved vigor and a return to regular family meals.
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Stuart
Bhonki
Gata von WY
Sest
Bor
Phos Isa Brien
A VLE SIZE MAN'S JOB Coal Nee
A garbled reminiscence contrasts a jailed thief and a youth elected head of a major firm. It argues life’s currents favor the strong and that true progress requires effort. It notes wealth concentration, then ends with unclear, incomplete text about a yellow and a chaser.
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Scountry
Child Pleads With Father to Return to Family Hearth
A faded letter from a daughter in Beattle to a former Oskaloosa cigarmaker, now in Seattle, pleads for the father to return home. She writes of schooling, poverty, and love from the children, moved to tears as the father recounts his past, including a desertion eleven years ago amid a troubled marriage.
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Waterloo Civarmaker
Seattle, Wash
Eral Bros
Oskaloosa
Beattle, Wash
Thomas Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald Bros
Witveerald
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McClure
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Buster
Placenater
Towa
Mamuis
Tere
P. J. Brogan
Wilson
Chamberlain
Everall
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Mers
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Waterloo Hardware Co
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Lafayette
Sycamore
Iowa
Andrew Wilson
PLR
Duggar
Pear
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Waterloo
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