TRUE TO HER PEOPLE MAGGIE SCOTT'S TRAVERSAL FROM WHITE LIFE TO YUMA HEART
The tale follows Maggie Scott, an Indian captive who, educated by a San Diego couple, grows to love both her adoptive family and her Yuma kin. She returns to her people across the desert, marries a Yuma chief, bears children, and adopts the name Scott inspired by Sir Walter Scott, while preserving her identity.
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California
San Diego
Cal
Colorado River
Agua Caliente
Warner's
Perior
Maggle
Maggie Scott
Scott
Sir” Walter Scott
Walter
George Wharton James
Naturalization Joke Fails to Impress Chinese Attache
A Washington Times report recounts a joke about naturalization and vaccination told to a Chinese legation secretary. The American narrator explains the pun involving the word vaccinated not taking, but the attache stays expressionless, smiling faintly only at the reveal that it was a joke.
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Legation
Wilithiam
Yeas
Washingtonian
Rand
Washington Times
Washington
Brooklyn
A Tight Squeeze and a Woman Saved by Pills
Mrs. M. O. Garrett of Brazils Ark endured a cerebro spinal attack for a year with two doctors unable to help. After her husband sent for Dodd's Kidney Pills she used six boxes and fully recovered, now back to her own work and full health. The Pittsburg Dispatch notes her remarkable recovery and her relief.
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Brazils
Ark
M. O. Garrett
Dodd
Laundering the Lady's Clothes Advice
A letter by Eleanor R Parker warns mothers about dangers of washing infant clothing with strong powders and impure soap. She urges laundering at home under the mother’s direction and using only Ivory Soap to prevent injury to infants.
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Eleanor R. Parker
Naggsby and Waggsby Dialogue on Gifts and Absence
A Baltimore American item records a witty exchange where Naggsby asks if absence makes the heart fonder. Waggsby replies that gifts often prove more effective with most girls, reflecting a lighthearted social quip.
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Naggsby
Waggsby
Baltimore American
Loves the Prairies letter from Anna C Gray describing Alberta life
Miss Gray, a Michigan-born young woman now in Didsbury Alberta, writes of prairie climate, growing settlement and hospitality. She notes four churches including a new Evangelical church costing 2500 dollars, a biweekly literary society, and local musical talent as she observes daily life in the sunlit western Canada town.
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Anna C. Gray
Michigan
Western Canada
Brown City
Mich
Alberta
Miss Gray
Didsbury
Prairie
Prairies
Baptist
Presbyterian
Evangelical
Ready for Any Emergency Foot Care Ad
A vintage advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Kase powder to cure tired feet and ease tight shoes. It includes quotes from Yale Record and Washington Star and notes trial packages with address A. S. Olmsted, Le Roy, New York. The snippet ends with Chicago and four daily frame via the Chicago and North-Western.
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Yale Record
Allen
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Chicago
St. Paul-Minneapolis
Chicago & North-Western
New South Dakota Book by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway
A new book on South Dakota published by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway describes agricultural and stock conditions, provides stock reports, outlines opportunities, and is well illustrated. It is available postpaid for two cents.
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South Dakota
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
FA. Miller
Chicago
Tired Backs Warn of Kidney Trouble Remedies
A Kentucky woman from Glasgow, Mrs OB Pare, credits Deans Kidney Pills with regulating kidney secretions, easing back pain, and banishing inflammation after a comp lication of kidney issues. She praises the pill and notes a free trial offer mailed nationwide. price 50 cents per box.
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Mia. O. B Pare
Columbia Ave
Glasgow
Kentucky
OB. Pare
Dean
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Walter Scott
Pittsburg Dispatch
Miss Anna Gray
Hee
Uncle Eben
Washington Star
Hern
Texas
Katy
Wainwright
St. Louis
Chicago Dailyews
Johnson
J. W. O'Brien
Third Ave
Minneapolis, Minn
Sheridan
Putnam
St. Jacobs Oil
Price
Libby
Axents
Tucker Bros. School of Telegraphy
Opdyke
Illinois
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