Random Little News Clippings From A Diverse Era
A mosaic of brief notes spans geography and culture from Europe to America. It mentions the Boston codfish, misfortune in Boston hats, a German editor Harden, whale encounters off Ocean City, New Jersey, and New York funeral crowds for a Yiddish poet. It cites immigration totals at Ellis Island, Keats Shelley's English origin society, and Eugene Zimmerman seeking European estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Urey
Tess Beet
Ellis Island
Austria Hungary
Italy
Russia
Pinland
Eugene Zimmerman
Cincinnati
Duchess of Manchester
Great Britain
The Hampton Story A Western Tale of Love and Pursuit
Bobs Hampton of Placer and Lt Brant contend with jealous nobles and a mob in a frontier rescue tale. The plot centers on Nada Brant Miss Spencer and the Bachelor club ball amid a murder conviction resurfacing. Violence and escape unfold as Brant and Hampton confront danger, romance, and social tensions in old Glen Cald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Bethune
Hampton
Miso Gillie
Gilils
Sealety
Binnewias
Janers
Fion
Herndon
Naids
Renee
Frampton
Red
Glen
Glencaid
Miss Spencer
Naida
Wymoon
Stine Spencer
Brant
Miss Spenner
Nelda
Nada
Dave
Slim
Most Blumpton
Leutenant
Bilent Murphy
Slavin
Bob Hampton
Nalda
Seventh Cavalry
Tiwan Slavin
Murphy
Robert Nolan
Maj
Vera
Mason
Fivrahal
Liis
Slo Telim
Stim
Mazon
Ueant
Flee Haington
Nulla
Murae
Western Knights and a Rescue in the Miners' Retreat
In a frontier tale a staged rescue at the Miners' Retreat turns real when Rev. Howard Wynkoop confronts a staged road-agent ambush and saves Miss Phoebe Spencer. Amid the drama Phoebe admits loving Lieut. Donald Brant, who declares intent to marry, but she renounces him to protect him, revealing a truth she cannot voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wynkoop
Moffat
Herndon
McNeil
Phoebe
Plain and
Long Pete Lumley
Jack
Pete
Long Pete
Carter Woods
Gulchen
Lumley
Spencer
Occidental
Cervera
Savage
Bill McNeil
Pete Lumley
Howard Wynkoop
Sandy Winn
Old Bull Mountain
Hisselft
Miss Spencer
Mr. Wynkoop
Howard
Mr. Moffat
Mr. McNeill
Parting Hour in the Strife Between Brant and Hampton
In the excerpt Lieut Brant endures bitterness as he visits the wounded Hampton and encounters Naida, whom he ponders over. A dispatch orders a forced march back to Fort Abraham Lincoln, while Grant learns of hostile movements consolidated near the Fort Tre range, with Gen Cook advancing southward from Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brant
Hampton
Naida
Fort Abraham Lincoln
Grant
Sitting Bull
Gen. Cook
Nebraska
One of the Essentials of the happy homes today
One of the essentials of the happy homes of today is a vast fund of information on health and happiness and knowledge of the world’s best products. It touts an ethical remedy approved by physicians and commended by the Well-Informed of the World as a wholesome family laxative Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Seams. It warns to buy the genuine California Fig Syrup Co product only, sold by leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Decency and starch prices at church fair booth
An old comic dialogue depicts a husband and wife arguing over dress cost and laundry starch. The piece promotes Defiance Starch for its strength allowing thinner applications. A church fair booth scene ends with a man asking for change, met with refusals.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kansas
Givler
Wakfeney
Pole
Europe
Japan
United States
Boston
Faneuil Hall
Ocean City
N. J
Fort Sheridan
Highwood
Montana
The
Boston Herald
Harden
Germany
Rockefeller Institute
Tryig
Feach
Africa
America
Australia
Mexi
Asia
Mexico
Canada
Placer
Ae Panball Parrish
Donald Brant
Mias
Ella
Dodds
Carters
Mandy
Sterrec
Thompson's
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