The Happy Dotesne and Marguerite
Marguerite, a fair country girl, meets Neil at their favorite twilight trysting place near mellow land. He, a skilled artist used to fleeting affairs, coolly weighs leaving her soon as they share a farewell kiss. She frets at the lateness and his promised return, fearing their short summer may end before they meet again.
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Marguerite
Tyne
Loveliz
Jock
Cone
Jiin
Chen
Neil
Brother Jim
Tam
Lake Ontario
Kingston
New York
Lorsea
A. W. de
The Witch of the Meadow Lands and a Fatal Farewell
An unnamed narrator recalls a doomed romance between Marguerite and Neil. He deserts her with a plan to hide his cowardice, she追追s after, falls, and lies bleeding. Years pass as a mysterious figure recalls past loves and a solitary wanderer contemplates one true passion.
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Rother
Meadow Lands
The Baby Spring and Nightly Lessons
A poetic section recounts spring’s arrival with a child named Donny, a tender scene of a motherly figure advising a boy on dignity and resilience, and episodes highlighting kindness, honesty, and practical character building through small acts and community figures. Additional items include anecdotes on behavior, animal lore, and a short notice about a boy missing a rehearsal due to worn clothes, plus various brief stories and notes.
Our Family Ad Requests Full Name and Address Guidance
A long mixed ad asks readers to provide full names and post office addresses in notices to Editor Our Family Wisconsin Office Milwaukee. It includes medical queries about glanders in horses, old literary requests, and a series of readers’ questions on slavery, state laws, and Texas land, with instructions to send answers and keep questions numbered.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Massachusetts
North
South
Lincoln
Madison
Texas
Austin
Wisconsey
United States
A.c
Cholera Prevention Across Nations and Home Measures
Extract from Dr Hugo Engel lecture emphasizes universal cholera prevention notes. He cites Italy's king avoiding infection by pure food and water shipped from Rome, advises boiling all meals and drinks, strict digestion care, and street cleaning as supportive but not foolproof. Also includes a Pitts Tumors ad from World's Dispensary Medical Association offering pamphlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Engel
Italy
Naples
Rome
Law restricts hawkers by license in state
The article notes that residents who are blind deaf and dumb or unable to work cannot sell goods on foot or with a horse and wagon without a license. It argues that a careful reading reveals how the law burdens pedlars hawkers and showmen despite attempts to ease their plight.
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Africa
C. I. Holder
St. Nicholas
Puzzles Department Contributions and Entries
A cluttered column lists puzzles and clues from the Wisconsey office. It includes crossword and enigma entries with names like Hurley and Roy Tiny, plus several coded or acrostic prompts, and notes about prize awards and answer deadlines.
Wisconsin Peddlers Face State License Tax
Wisconsin hawkers peddlers and showmen must obtain a state license or face fines of 50 to 100 dollars. Annual fees range from 15 dollars for foot travelers to 50 dollars for multi horse peddlers and 100 dollars for side shows or wild animal exhibitors. Public license fee is twenty five cents. The 1878 law also covers sewing machine and book agents, patent-right dealers, and other itinerant sellers with several exemptions and lobby references.
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Wisconsin
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Carlotta Perry
Poe
Fender
Wistonsit| Marguerite
Wheelers
Donny
East
Margaret Johnson
Henry
Miss Ashton
Conclave
Mo Child
Agricultural Department
Washingtos
Coleman
D. G
Comas
Th Os Agriculture Are & E Department
David Bowen
Osnxosx, Wis
Wesleyan
Wesleyan Mission Society
London
Losney
Pineville
Josiah Haskins
Thomas Napier
A. J. Johnson
Haskins
Napier
Johnson
Spencerian Business College
Milwaukee, Wis
B. C. Spencer
Buckeye
Mabin
W. Y. We
James FE. Clark
E. Kit. Sellers
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Main Street
Bulfalo
N. Y
Ilain
Custin Hurley
Fernel
Sue
Enis Gans
Europe
South America
Roy Tiny
Asland
Atlantic Island
Tiaste
Will
Kendall
BieRce
AL. Uyrvoa
Han
Aes Art
Ana
Grover Cleveland
Dove
Love
Rfuy Eyvert
Clevvrli
Phuerue
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