Mignon and Maud in a Western Picnic Tale
Two Cambridge era girls, Mignon Vye and Maud Loftus, explore a June woodland while reading Guy Fleetwood letters. They encounter a gypsy fortune teller and a looming arranged marriage plot led by Cyril Vye, Mignon's cousin, amid a backdrop of Colorado ranch life and East Coast society.
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Mignon
Oliver Twist
Madame Verb
Boston
Maud Loftus
Crawford
Colorado
Guy Fleetwood
Guy
Maud
New England
Psyche
Mignon Vye
M’amie
Mecca
Madame
Fleetwood
Solomon
David
Louis XVI
Damiens
Robert Crawford
Desdemona
Browning
West
Mamma
Yankee Land
Cyril
Suffolk
East
Papa
Rookwood
Philip
Miss Loftus
Galashad
Ma Belle
Madame Romany
Endor
Guy Fletwood
Miss Grimes
Garden of
Cyril Vye
Philip Vye
Orby Wins Derby Blood and Training Crown Croker Pride
A Longpiece on Richard Croker and his Derby winner Orby at Epsom Downs. The tale emphasizes American blood and breeding, Croker's scatter from Wanage to Ireland, Orby’s victory led by American jockey Johnny Reiff, and notes the Derby's prestige with royalty watching. The piece cites the New York Times praising breeding science behind Orby.
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England
Lord Derby
Edward
Prince and Princess of Wales
Richard Croker
Orby
Tammany Hall
Croker
Wantage
Rhoda B
Belle Meade Stud
Nashville
Jockey Club
New Market Heath
Ireland
Baldoyle
Orme
Epsom Downs
Steve Gallion
Jocky
Johnny Reiff
Wool Winter
Lord Roseberry
Bensonian
John Bull
Lorillard
Tottenham Corner
Stieve Gallion
Old Kentucky
King's Stand
Lew Wallace
Winston Churchill
Progressive Farmer
New York Times
Camphor Farms Rise in Texas as World Supply Becomes Tight
The article describes Texas developing camphor farms led by government experiments at Wharton and mentions an alternative seed sowing method by Dr. Watkins. It notes potential profits of about 450 dollars per acre, potential price declines with wider cultivation, and claims Texas could become a major camphor producer to diversify supply away from Formosa and Japanese control.
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Lone Star
Formosa
Nho
Texas
Wharton
Southwest
Watkins
Charleston
R. G. Rhett
State Press Association
Isle of Palms
South Carolina Press Association
Sir Henry Irving
Evelyn
Sir Henry
South Carolina
Press
Anderson
Rhett
Sheriff
Teddy
Six Greek sages define a happy home in brief maxims
Six of seven Greek wise men share views on a happy home. Solon prizes justice and thrift, Bias values lawful virtue at home, Thales seeks leisure, Cleobulus favors love over fear, Pittacus wants frugality, Chile calls for a rulerly household monarch. Lycurgus odds for domestic democracy.
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Tun
Greece
Solon
Bias
Thales
Cleobulus
Pittacus
Chile
Lycurgus
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Chit
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Canada
Cassandra
Ishmael
Suffolk Bar
Camphor Farms
London
Greater
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