Dream of You In A Stream Like An Old Time Dream
A reader quotes J. M. Lewis describing a vivid dream by a river in which gold hair, blue eyes, and iris scents drift past as fairies and reflections in water fade to the night. The voice notes the vision is only a dream from an old time.
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Ana
J. M. Lewis
Houston Post
Rchibard Hackett
Poy
Nancy
Archibald Hackett
Charles O'Conor
William Evarts
Polly Hackett
Polly
Mary
Tom
Mrs. Tiackett
Archibald Halkett
Archibald
Wight
Mrs. Tattler
Mrs. Hackett
Polly Wom
Farrell
Daddy
Poll
Miss Hackett
Papa
John
Carnation Craze Drives Family to Fortune
Archibald Hackett thrives in his carnation obsession while Polly charms Baltimore wealth from the Far rell family. A neighborly letter offers 0,000 for stock, forcing Mrs. Hackett to accept a new life path as Polly’s romance with James Farrell unfolds amid social pressure and a valuable bloom.
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James Farrell
Henry Farrell
Miami memory shapes a marching dead and a West Pointer
A Miami reminiscence recalls marching a dead company to battle and credits a West Pointer with saving the man’s life. The tale mixes humor with war lore as veterans swap recollections in Ottawa Kansas and tease about old soldier clubs and Chickamauga bravado.
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Miami
New Orleans ‘Times-Democrat
Lodi
Waterloo
Gettysburg
Chickamauga
Sarge
Mary
Wiss
Artilery
Capture of John Morgan Ends Raider's Eastward Flight
An account from the Cleveland Herald describes Morgan's pursuit by Union forces under Gen. Brooks and Maj. Wray. Morgan fled in a carriage but jumped out, and after a clash near Salineville he and his band surrendered near West Point to Col. Shackelford. The tale closes with a Civil War-era anecdote about a tobacco factory mistaken for a church in Richmond.
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Cleveland & Pittsburg
John Morgan
Hoosier
Huckeye
Cleveland Herald
Brooks
Wellsville
Morgan
Salineville
Pennsylvania Infantry
Gallagher
Salieville
Maj. Wray
Ninth Michigan Cavalry
Thea
New Lisbon
West Point
Hi Gang
Col. Shackelford
Johny Morgan
Im Roth
Richmond
John
Marie Patrick Henty
Henry Bofe
Fragmented Quote From The Cincinnati Courier Exchange
The excerpt records a dialogue about Dr Prive Price not charging fees for those unable to pay and a follow up request for money. It also includes a line about love and a remark about cloves on a man’s breath.
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Jenkine
Dr. Prive-Price
Markley
Philadelphia
Cincinnati Courier
Baked Apple Dumplings Recipe Carried by Columbus Journal
Practical cooking instructions for making baked apple dumplings with dough, butter, cinnamon and sugar. Step by step guidance covers peeling and coring many apples, forming dough parcels, sealing, pricking, baking slowly, and finishing with a hard sauce and ice. Ends with praise of the dish as a jewel to one’s crown.
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Columbus
Journal
Rules for Visitors From Woman's Life
Advice on visiting etiquette. Emphasizes short stays, respecting hosts, punctual departures, joining activities without overindulgence, and offering to help with incidental costs. Encourages cheerful participation, light planning, and not arguing on debated topics during visits.
Linen book covers and a curious birth year mixup
A note on brown linen book covers with Emerson poems and pansy designs, then a Chicago tale about Mr and Mrs John Stift and twins born in differing years to the hour after midnight, one on December 31, 1902 and the other on January 1, 1908.
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Emerson
America
John Stift
Sheffield Avenue
Chicago
Center Street
Stift
North Avenue
Larrabee Street
Belle Case La Follette Wisconsin Governor’s Wife Profile
A profile of Belle Case La Follette wife of Wisconsin Governor Robert M La Follette. She is 47 and shared a legal and political path with her husband including schooling at the University of Wisconsin Madison and early oratory honors. She helped found the Madison Emily Bishop League and pursues physical culture and dress reform while maintaining a formal public role.
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Belle Case la Follette
Wisconsin
Robert M. la Foulette
College of Letters and Science
Madison
Lewis
Miss Case
Law
la Follette
Bob
Belle
Genuine Egg Shampoo Formulas Described
The article explains that many so called egg shampoos contain no eggs and are soap pastes. It gives two formulas from the New York Tribune including eggs rosewater and essential oils plus ammonia water potash and soap to create a genuine egg shampoo.
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The
New York Tribune
White Girl Weds Indian in Christmas Marriage
An Enfala born Wall, a full-blooded Indian from L. T., marries Virginia girl Miss Lucy Ramsey after a courtship sparked by an advertising bureau. The event coincides with Christmas and follows the shock of Mrs. Susan Ramsey’s death at Alomine, Va.
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Law
Wall
Enfala
L. T
Lucy Ramsey
Susan Ramsey
Alomine
Frugality Advised Over Wealthy Show of Affection
A quotation urges small income individuals to avoid keeping up appearances with wealthier acquaintances. It warns that pretending beyond one’s means harms self respect and causes constant nervous strain, recommending open honesty and stating I cannot afford it.
Wheate Bay Footwear Fitting Tip
A shopper is advised to buy shoes in the afternoon when feet are largest after daily activity. The guidance emphasizes comfort through natural swelling and extended wear during the day.
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Wheate Bay
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Kany
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Jigemith
Hia
Shackelford
Parilea
Bruch
Savea
Orange Judd Farmer
Mil Mra
Viacom Life Partners
Robert M. LA Follette
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