Love and duty pull a lighthouse keeper's daughter apart
Ned Holcomb declares his love for Yvette at Rock Point lighthouse and urges they marry away from the sea life, despite Yvette's plan to marry Peter Stevenson and move to the island. She rejects him, choosing family duty over romance, as the old lighthouse awaits relocation and life ashore beckons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Holcomb
Rock Point
Holcomb
Yvette
Ned
Te Reef
Frank Gayely
Sea Gull
Ben Ker
Hylera
Light
Trittany Coast
Ville
Sam
Peter Stevenson
Jonket
Dad
Dado
Peter
Nef
Ben Kir
Wis
Birdie
Jane
Harrison
Mrs. Carson
Siren
Alps
Kitty
Trousseau
Kit
Whittley
Kitty Leversham
Times-Democrat
Skipper of Industry and Other Jests in Selections
A humorous collection of quips and witticisms from various papers. Jokes cover creditors paying passages, college work, office hours, dyspepsia, flannel in May, and an English farmer before magistrates. Strong lines include Gettem and the slick talking suitor, and a rural defendant’s candid plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ted
Ned
Gettem
Philadelphia Bulletin
Philadelphia
Press
Joy
Boston Transcript
Tohnny
Balti
Casey
Flannery
Cassidy
Philadelphia Press
England
London
Skull Haunting Tale of a Moving Esquiman Relic
A young woman recounts a ghostly incident with an Esquiman skull gifted by her sailor brother. The skull reportedly hopped across the room from the mantelpiece to under the bed, then was found by the maid, prompting eerie recollections and a remark from the brother about a prior owner’s fear of the item. The clipping also notes Frankenstein lore and a brief quip about superstition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Greenland
Esther
Detroit Free Press
Peruna Advertisements and Related Notices
A collage of letters praising Peruna for kidney catarrh relief from U S veteran Major Mars and others, plus assorted quotations and ads. Mentions Dr Hartman, the Hartman Sanitarium, and testimonials from John Vance and J Brake. Includes notes on millets, hay, and various product endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vance
Hartford City
Ind
Hartman
J. Brake
Petrolea
Ontario
Canada
Bright
Peruna
Manalin
Ape Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Chicago Daily News
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Singleton
T. H. Mars
First
Wisconsin Cavalry Regiment
Dunning Street
Chicago
Ill
Peeruna
Pei
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Atchison Globe
Hale
Pike
Vanity
Itam
Piso
N. W. Samuel
Ocean Grove
N. J
Furleigh
McLean
Morton
Richland
Sarcent
Nickey
North
Kota
Hoberts Shall
Dax Kota
Wiildoupleth
Trezanta
Lidgerwood
Hichland County
Great Wai Hhogg Sewapaper Co
Mme. Prim Don
Chicago Tribune
Atal
Oli le Roy
N.Y
Ma Fuho
Oauanya
Atchieon Giete
Havana
Suprearte
Florodora
STAR
Horse Shoe
OLD Peach & Honey
J.T. Tobacco
California Fig Syrup Co
Co.—California Fig Syrup Co
Cafsirnia
Louisville, Ky
San Francisco, Cal
New York, N.Y
Woodward & & G CO
Grain Commission
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