Twot Girls at Laughlin’s Hotel Moonlit Revels
Irving Radway and Milly Felton face doubt about love as Camilla weighing duty and desire delays commitment. Sally Terriss flirts, while a moonlit walk exposes longing and a failed proposal. In the end Milly and Irving choose friendship. Sally plans engagement to Jack, and Henry Felton comments on the scene.
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Tilly
Louise
Henry Felton
Laughlin
Hilla
Laughlin House
Camilla
Sally
Irving
Milly
Radway
Henry
Gloucester
Irving Radway
Mire Terriss
Bila
Sally Terriss
Miss Terriss
Gary
Spiris
Abe
Milly Felton
Dolly's Quiet Nursing Scene From Chicago Daily News
A reflective verse image shows a parent laying Dolly to sleep with quiet care. The child remains asleep and calm, refraining from fuss or cries. The narrator contrasts this serenity with unsettling memories and expresses longing to be as composed, while acknowledging personal struggle.
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Dolly
Pete the Somerville Post Office Mascot Holds Strict Time
Boston Globe lauds Pete the Somerville post office dog for perfect punctuality and busy classroom of duty. Since 1902 Pete attends the morning clock, monitors carriers, aids in sorting mail, and shares routes with different carriers, earning a license and collar from the men. He also guides colleagues on the time and order of operations, proving indispensable in Union Square.
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Pete
Somerville
Boston Globe
Prospect Hill
Griffiths
Union Square
Rehill
Perkins Street
Children of Japan and foreign household tale
An Indianapolis Courier summary reflects on Japanese childrearing, religion, and daily life, citing an Anglo mother–son clash in Negisha Mura and detailing beliefs about sons, kissing, baths, head shaving, and the high value placed on progeny in Shinto practices. It contrasts caregiving with cross-cultural misunderstandings and notes harsh discipline perceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Negisha Mura
John Tashira San
O Tara
O Yen
Miss Dollar
Japan
Louisville Courier-Journal
Trapping a Witness and a Prayer for a Street Address
A famed cross examiner advocates a milder tactic to trap witnesses by prompting agreement and flattery until they reveal the trap. He cites a railroad suit where a man claims arm injury. the examiner coaxed the man to demonstrate his past strength, exposing the deception. A light aside recalls a child’s prayer requesting God not to forget his aunt’s address at 99 Blank Street, third floor right.
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Ili
Blank Street
Cuticura soap and farm seed ads urge 1904 yields
A vintage classified style notice promotes Cuticura Soap and a cornucopia of Salzer seed products. It claims wide uses for skin care and household antisepsis, then pivots to seed agriculture praising oats and other seeds. The ad invites readers to mail stamps to John A. Salzer Seed Co. for seed samples.
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Mich
Americe
Salzer
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Louisa
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Black
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Kansas
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Chicago Daily News
Fost
Mass
France
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Texas
I. E. Barton
Glad Street
Piso
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Trinity Springs
Ind
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Touet
Beth
Purnery
Emerson
Elizabeth H. Thompson
Lillysdale
N.Y
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W.C.T.U
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dean
Pryviaas
Evizaseta H
Lilydale
M. Tirta
Habersteen St
Savannah
Montana
Washington
Marcie
Great Northern Railway
Illustrated
Max Rass
Arent Sus Clark
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