Fanny Lear Adventuress and High Society Romance
A garbled account traces Fanny Lear the adventuress, daughter of a Philadelphia preacher, through runaway marriages, nobility, and a calamitous Paris to Italy career. It describes a sensational salon in St Petersburg, American beauty ideals, and Nicholas of Russia amid glamorous rumors, concluding with land speculation in Southern California and villa buyers like Studebacker and Kerpar planning projects near Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Baldwin
Cameron
Slanguer
Apt
Los Angeles
Baltwin
Tm. Studebecker
Anyon Making
Yar Sad
Col Kerpar
The Twelve Year Old Girl in Sombre Note of Society
An extended, polemical sketch critiques a twelve year old girl described as the public’s provocative spectacle. The piece muses on her age, behavior, and the social gaze while weaving biographical shadows of family, residence, and moral judgments within a late nineteenth or early twentieth century moralist tone. It interlaces references to relatives, religious figures, and local life, presenting a controversial portrait framed as cautionary commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nice
Fasay
Lear
Bern
Jevonnelly
Vieira
Leone
Fae
Pester
Searane
Bane
Sds
Lewatr
Wwensiaus
Valin Elahia
Shah Mondiamusewick
Grinzeld
Waleed
Fife
Rt FC
Ras
Pata
Scotland
Leverom
Scotehean
Exwesib
Sofie
Pervie
Burton
Steve Sowetion
Bay Pranolice
Hurself
Doar
Anc
Comstock
San Francyncs
Alteropella
Santa Anita
Angeles
Caverty
Galinnm
Thomson
Liverpool
Seale
Carola Negro
Haltwin
Baldwin
Prac
Palos
Cowney
Bac
Age
Ran
Berlin
Ve. Schliemaen
Gewity Wall
Rae
Athena
Riesiong
Ividia
Hussia
Shek
Babtein
Brataly Cay
Orohomeos
Genoes
Beeia
Sass
Steuoghold
Myorom
Dakall
Yaldain
California
Trey
Tiewua
Stanfords
Palo Alto Ranch
South
Casey Baan
Sudbury
Toltowin
Tico Pitl
Rhor
Jovepice
Josephine
Susich
J. T
Reaiarea
Texas
Trxan
Providence
Texas & Pacific
el Paso
All Paradise
Chen
Eata
Hymunt Hikewine
Jeraee
Niger
Jarge
Treas
Deanna
Tennessee
Billy the Kid
Jean Jamon
Jessa
Beraiam
Jesse
C.J. Gultesa
John Wilkes Booth
Lam
Bardere
American Soudan Texas Emigration and Frontier Life
A fragmented editorial voice discusses Texas migration and western expansion. It contrasts cattle ranching life with urban temptations, mentions El Paso and Texas & Pacific rail access, and notes settlers’ hopes, dangers, and moral reflections on frontier society and notable outlaws.
Forefathers and Indians in the Indian Territory contrasted
A fragmented narrative praises the Choc taw nations in the Indian Territory describing their governance and courts, mixed white and Indian communities, education, religion, and a blend of admiration and outdated stereotypes about race and indolence within a frontier context.
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Hugh Joe Jeep
John Wilkes Booth
Indian Territory
Uod
U.S District Court
Fort Smith
Vania
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Parkersburg
Grand Duke
Nicholas OF
Russia
Cannes
Paris
Traly
Count de MireHuci
Vietse
Cocnt
Hosina
Bia Segiment
Tie Enslaver
Italy
Publi Oh
St. Petersburg
Fulbswe
Para Hovss
St. Petersourg
He Graal Doks Nicholas
Rossi
Armoat
Dextra
Tuvelock
Lhaa
Armanr
Avauur
Edolow
Logen & Co
Vanilla Jones
Atokee
Choctaw Nation
S. Pershing
Bhoeber
Rotu
Market St
Wheeling
W. Va
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Manchester Coal Co
Ploceuew Ly
Lgoffing
Markel
Aewal Ald
Fay
Taonday
G. Baer
Mannington Acrom
Mountville Avoca
Mollaire
St. Blairville By
Yaenington
Pitabas
Toahinging
Pittaburg
Fashington
Pittsburg
Hormidbeon
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Basitubarga Yuesbergh
Wabuagh
New Torkere
Nagprees
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Lon Capron
Tater Ville
Saubrnthiiad Donatson AO
Pitta
New York
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Fxpress
Cleveland
Mealtign
Clalfevi
Aalito
Weim
Sam
Reese Aly
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Elm Grove
R. R. Vader
Tralna, Tye Fu Owe
Estat Venger
Fatham
Fark xi
Minaeh
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Galeirolnis
Om' Ono
Kanawha & Ohio Railway Company
Cesthal Railway Company
Ite Dietston
Souru Wakd
Coleman
OTN Ars
Pam
Oman
Gaeta
Raps
Fares Yale
Hai Mae
Green House
Osen
Green
T. C. Moffat & CO
Twelfth Street
Fire and Maria Insurance Company OF
Wheeling, W.va
Sato
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Orpentoad
Apital
Wau
F. Bates
Anton Key Map
Mate Fe Sule
Heciry Biord
Stipel
W.&. Foose
Fourteenth Street
Sresk Noma
Osere Dendings
Et! Home Ary
Bothm Poe
Peabody Insurance Compar
Boren
Fanit'trra
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Freier J
Aturers
Tre Ans
Trance Co
UF Wheeling
W. Ya
Offica
Directus Bobs
George Hoo
Robert Simpum
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Der
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Lox Presaaat
Utlar
the Franklin Insurance Co
Tee
Wisurg Cargoes
Woatara Watera
Jon. Vance
Presfont
Ni Avellary
Vlow Prrestont
Brerelary
Tanseo Adams
Amletaus Bocrelary
Meer
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Exchange Bank
Jon
Piewibet
Pollaheg
Ota M. Vance
Howeweiwan
Lavoie
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Deter AW
Recher
Joe Pw
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Eigland
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Spottane
All Parti UN Uo
J. Joni Canter
John Friedel
Tain Street
Peter Walt, G
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Mamual West
Peter Welty
Wuiadtras Doughert
Monticello
Gimon's
Nelson
Hume
New Castle
Joke
Emenson
Hhlue
Pier Ceitforest
Virginia
Ciereiand
T Ibn Acehetes Patel Welty & OF
Mata
de Ghantal Academy
Wheeling, W. VA
Vikmetna
John Wagner
Micuaa
Bell Vi Woiaatett
How
Tigtehar
Joik
Ourt Chhas
Broekinnte Dail Woouleray
Chas Hoqurt Sire
View Creattent
JG Walt Ell Cashier
Vawilesur
Faahier
Bellaire & ST. Clairsvillery
Lepet
Nate
Claliwvillie
Ain
Fomain Ptocarion
Academy of the Visitation
de Chastal
Maar
Koulores
Ue Huiiding
Orangee
Ovcock
O' Barns
Bamtingy
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G. Haseay
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Riwono Hrores
Berna
Guy
Wa Menenayt
Martin
Broadway
Howard Broswashington
Hare
Iaink Rowmdorta
Wheelng
Hmallatre
Jarerilie
Waterbury
Waterbery
Cowetry
Vane M. Rener
Bite
Noni
American Insurance Company
Opfice
City and
John M. Reown
Alex Taine
VR Vani
John Frew
JA Miller
the Seamen
George Wise
JA. Miller
Donwins
Herrotary
Daf
Moman
Bulker
Aepge
Lotrissian
Rinnie
Louisiana State Lottery Company
Sasa Senate
Sen Kawn
Jana
Academy OF
MUBIC
New Orlea
Beauregard
Levand
G. T. Beauregard
Jubala
Vira
Prise
BBM
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Iene
Carreser
A. Daufeir
Wake P
Berkeley
Pennsylvania Aveoes
D.C
Lebeek
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