Billys Adventure with Water and a Diamond Plot
Billy helps himself and a crook Bradley by using a water barrel to trap the thief inside a remote outpost. Bradley, the traveling man, is revealed as a crook behind a diamond scheme, with Brother Amos unknowingly aiding the group. Billy earns praise from his mother for stopping the danger and never hauling water again.
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Riniv
Fradley
Bradley Stuck Hands
Billy
Rose
Bradley
Lilly
Meadley O
Billy Se
Mr. Bradley
Brother Amos
Poe
Amos
Street car hog should be hammered about half to death
The Minneapolis Times criticizes street car hogs who escape punishment. It argues it is too troublesome to prosecute or dishonorable to assault, so the hog continues unpunished. The paper contends the offender should be beaten with two stout sticks instead.
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Minneapolis
Summer Romance at Seabright Ends in Rejection
Charlie Webster flirts with Edith Vandyke during a July vacation at Seabright and hopes for marriage with her. Edith’s sister Helen attracts him, while Edith’s vanity and pale complexion hinder the match. Webster learns he has inherited money after Edith overhears a breakup talk, and Edith quietly concedes she is not a summer success for him.
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Seabright
Staten Island
Charlie Webster
Edith Vandyke
Charlie
Edith
Suman
Moonligh
Bosch
Edita
Vandyke
Webster
Edith Vandike
Semeoh
Miss Vandyke
Helen
Ian
Charles Webster
Piazza
Buffalo Times
FEBRI-CURA Sweet Chil Tonic of Iron
An advertisement touts FEBRI-CURA as a superior tonic for chills and fever, claiming it strengthens the constitution and Nervine health. It markets itself as more effective than quinine, promises a money back guarantee, and warns against substitutes sold by 3. W. Hargrave.
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3. W. Hargrave
Spaniard recounts coal disaster aboard Cristobal Colon
In Annapolis Chief Engineer Millican and Spanish engineer Bonet recall the captured Cristobal Colon’s voyage. Bonet reveals their coal ran out after an hour, leaving only dirt for fuel, and that the Oregon could not outrun them despite early speed. Millican notes the exchange ends with Bonet praising the American Navy but not the nation.
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Annapolis
Spain
Milligan
The
Oregon
Senerbjonet
Cristobal Colon
Ronet
Senor
Santiago
Maledicto
Pouf
Bonet
America
Cuba
Porto Rico
Millican
Bright Eyes and Bedtime in a Child’s Tale
A visitor praises a five year old named Toma for his bright eyes and asks about his sleep. The boy says his mother sends him to bed every night at a fixed time to keep him healthy, but he quips that the reason is to mend his clothes.
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Billy
Merry Tom
Billy Boy
Vance
Sonny
Squire Clarl
Brother Amos
Amos
Risc
Dilly
Sudy
Brother Lines
Jake
Krother Anos
Billy-Boy
Cormin
Toma
Crane Teems With Suffering as Disease Strikes
Reported conditions describe a crane team plagued by a thousand ailments. Officials note widespread illness impacting workers during a period of heavy labor demands.
St Germain Female Pills Advertised as Regulator
The only original and genuine French Female Regulator by Mme St Germain of Paris is advertised as safe and reliable with a refund guarantee. Sold for $1 by mail. Sole US and Canada agents King Barnard Co., Washington St., Chicago.
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Mme. St. Germain
Paris
United States
Canada
King Barnard Co
Washington St
Chicago
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Nashville
Meaky Mount
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Sumiay
Clinton
Sandas
Weldon
Perth
Tehee Riehrmond
Rocky Mr
Selma
Fayetteville
Goldsboro
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Memnona
Wilmington
Florence
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Magnolia
Wilson
Rocky Mt
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Sears, Roesuck & CO
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