Hidden Affections Stirred by Boers and English News
In a stormy night setting two sisters discuss love and danger. Jess resists Frank Muller while Bessie professes love for Capt. Niel, revealing political tensions and loyalties as their past and future intertwine. Jess plans a brief trip to Pretoria after asking her uncle for permission.
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Warang
Jess
Besse
Gurl
Muller
Dex
Jake
Bessie
Frank Mutberr
Talwar
Teo
Liast
Dom
Nang Enser
Frank Muller
Tom
Lum
Hans Coetzee
Transvaal
England
Jesa
Besseidignartly
Enelshmen
Bessie Bean
Niel
John Niel
Villainos
Tam Confesses Bond With Bessie Over Separation
A narration notes Tam's relief that Bessie is kept with him, expressing late life reluctance to part from Bessie for any extended period. The passage implies a closer relationship and emotional attachment influencing decisions about separation.
Journeys and Schemes in Transvaal Farm Life
In a Transvaal farm scene, Jess plans a two month trip to Pretoria to visit Jane Neville, provoking concern from Bessie and John. On the eve of departure, Jess asks John to protect Bessie from Frank Muller, who has threatened her, as the group prepares a Cape cart journey to Wakkerstroom and Martinis Weselstroom.
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Niel
Bessie
Jess
Jovin
Aelio
Bosse
John Niel
Jobo
F&e
Besse
Lina
Besie
Basie
Bilas Croft
Kraal Gate
Old Colony
Pretoria
Wakkerstroom
Jane Neville
Swithout Bessie
Old Croft
Natal
Jy Press
Lion K ‘S
Joli Niel
Jas
Praent
Arenes
Siag
Athena
Martinis Weselstroom
John
Bestine
Jan
Misa Jess
Teo
Cap Niel
Coetzee
Maria
Transvaal
South African Republic
Meinheer
Join
Republic
Buren
Lis
Shepstone
Handerchies
Volk
Ibs
Jong
Johno Smilet
Branssaal
K Dohn
Frank Muller
Eorm Toymph
Fles
Coetzae
Coetzes
Fale Crofts
Olin
Nat Quine
Frank
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Baller
Jobe
Feds
Old Tans
Muller
York
Vilderteeste
Movnfontein
Meinkeer
Om Croft
Vilder
Aekal
Free Trial Bottles Boost Trade At Laubach & Boytes
Laubach and Boytes drug store reports strong sales as customers receive free trial bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery for Coughs Colds Asthma Bronchitis Croup and lung diseases. The remedy is advertised as a quick cure and customers may test a free bottle before purchase.
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Laubach & 3Oytes Drug Store
Dr King
Electric Bitters Offer Hope for Restored Health
A reader lamenting low spirits and poor appetite seeks a lasting remedy beyond stimulants and bitters. The ad touts Electric Bitters as a purifying alterative that cleanses, restarts healthy function, improves taste, and returns strength, available for a price at Lanbach & Boyd's drug store.
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Lanbach & Boyd
Unscrupulous Patent Medicine Ad Promises Quick Cures
An aged classified-style ad markets herbal cures for cats and pets and human ailments including sores ulcers fever and piles. It touts guaranteed satisfaction or money back and lists scent-based claims with pricing per box from a local vendor.
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Chathans Corus
Vy Barhard & Bovnd
Shiloh’s Cure Promoted By Local Firms In Ailments
An assortment of names appears in this fragmented piece touting Shiloh’s Cure as a remedy for skin complaints nerves fever ague dyspepsia and cough. Local sellers Laubach and Boyd endorse it with claims of rapid relief and invigorating effects amid scattered testimonials and references to other health products.
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Nice's
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Hiram B. Swartz
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Yucum & Taggart
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North Market Street
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Market Street
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Shibley & Kro’s
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Tansilus Punch
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New York
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