Homeward longing lifts Carrier 400 to a wedding journey
In a tale from a Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt, Carrier George Tolliver helps Anna Havens, who misled him about her marriage status. After discovering she is not married, they reveal true feelings, marry, and depart for a brief wedding journey while Tommie Trimble’s ploy ends.
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Trimble
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Tommy Trimble
The Disting of Master Tommy and the Postman
An elderly letter carrier on an east route helps a young city visitor find a missing relative. He directs her to Mrs Torrens, forms a bond, and in time she stays with the kind hostess. The tale closes with the carrier reflecting on love and loneliness.
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Uncle Sam
Mre Lorrens
George
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Surprising church appeal for four dollars a week
A benevolent eastern church faces an unusual plea from a would be recipient who asks for four dollars weekly plus twenty five cents for tobacco to join. a quip about the sun becoming extinct follows with other lighthearted exchanges about life, school, and family misstatements.
Frock coats in India fashion trend noted by Waverly Magazine
The piece observes Indians adopting Western frock coats with gusto. It notes imports from England to Bombay for native wear, describes styling quirks such as patent leather shoes and linen head-dresses, and mentions local tailors reproducing frock coat lines. It ends with a moral line about appearance versus virtue.
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England
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Sooka
Joseph
Waverly Magazine
Fat Milwaukee visitor in a courtroom tale of asthma and misfortune
A stout Milwaukee man named Rufon Jackson testifies in court, claiming asthma and past misfortunes as the reason for his current drunken misadventure, and appeals for sympathy while the judge demands a ten-dollar fee before dismissal.
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World Wheat Harvest Months Across Regions
The Crop Reporter lists harvest times by regions and months from January to December. Regions include Australia New Zealand Chili Argentina Upper Egypt India Syria Persia Asia Minor Mexico Cuba May Texas Algeria Central Asia China Japan Morocco June California Oregon Mississippi Alabama Georgia North and South Carolina Kentucky Kansas Arkansas Utah Colorado Missouri Turkey Greece Italy Spain Portugal South of France July New England New York Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Michigan Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin Southern Minnesota Nebraska Upper Canada Romania Bulgaria Southern Russia Austria Hungary Germany Switzerland South of England August Central and Northern Minnesota Dakota Manitoba Lower Canada Columbia Belgium Holland Great Britain Denmark Poland Centre Russie September October Bootland Norway northern Ragans November Peru South Africa December Burttmab New South Wales.
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Entertaining Advice Emphasizes Ease and Hospitality
A July Ladies Home Journal excerpt from Mrs. John B. Blim advises hosts to greet guests warmly, avoid overbearing dinner prep, and keep the atmosphere light. She urges cheerful conversations, attentive regard for guests, and a motto of eating to live rather than living to eat.
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Avery Household
Original ideas and the lure of making money
The writer argues originality is rare and people imitate. He praises Dradley Garretson Co. Ltd of Brantford Ontario for publishing consistently. The piece claims their agents work steadily, offering healthful lucrative opportunities and long term promotion. It extols experiential value over traditional college education.
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I Was a Hotel Guest Who Got Away Clean
A man recounts his Boston visit when a hotel stay turned comic as a hotel detective helps him dodge a bill. He realizes the ease of the recovery and thanks the staff for their gentleness and courtesy.
Voice made to order a new speech after larynx removal
The article describes a pioneering artificial larynx device after removal of the vocal box. It details a metal tube system with a pharyngeal substitute and a vibrating metal strip to produce speech, allowing breathing and basic conversation despite monotone voice.
Stewart Business System Enlightens English Visitor
An English visitor questioned how Stewart built and ran his enterprise with strict daily routines. Stewart demonstrated floor by floor operations and rules for staff while Commodore Vanderbilt showed a drawer of records and praised rapid work and daily relaxation as keys to success.
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One Leg Short Cow Story Puzzles Classroom Plot
A rural school pupil spins a tale about a Jersey cow with three legs on a mountain slope. The teacher corrects the math of the plot as the boy envisions a railroad accident, eight thousand damages, and a move to Paria for an exposition, with marriages to wealthy Frenchmen.
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Atlanta Constitution
Muddled Snippet Shows Character On Own Path
A fragmented dialogue reveals a speaker abandoning others advice and striking out alone, referencing a gullible mentor and a stubborn plan. The overheard exchange hints at personal resolve and a rough, informal tone.
Silly Garden Speaks: A Mischievous Message From Flowers
The text presents a whimsical fable where hyacinth fern and others voice cheerful maxims about virtue and effort. A narrator, My Rena Barnard, weaves playful lines urging readers to strive, stay pure, and do duties first to live well.
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Labor Strike Costs and funding during 1881 1894
Mr Carrol D Wright then Chief of the Massachusetts Bureau of Labor Statistics compiled figures on the losses from strikes and the funding of the strike spirit. Between January 1 1881 and June 30 1894 labor unrest caused about 16 807 866 in losses and 10 000 00 was paid by labor organizations to sustain strikes among unskilled workers. Employers losses are noted but not tied to specific profits.
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Messachusett
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Young man returns from college to stern father
A wealthy citizen’s son comes home from college and faces a blunt critique from his practical father who dislikes his fashion, calling him an idiot. A friend’s entrance breaks the tension, revealing shared family likeness and ending in the father embracing his son.
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Billy
Salt Water Sprinkling Trials In San Francisco Streets
Experiments in San Francisco test salt water for street sprinkling. Observers note salt water may slow organic decomposition on stone streets and bind dirt, reducing windborne dust when dry. It dries slower than fresh water, with nightly moisture reappearing each morning after evaporation.
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Unsuspected Energy and City Gossip Stir Town
The speaker recalls Mia Brown learning of a rumor from Murthy Potts about Hiram Meddere. Meddere, previously sent from town, survived an accident in a streetcar week and received seven thousand dollars. The tale ends with incredulous tones about Meddere’s sudden luck.
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Opals Embrace Romance in Jewelry Fashion
Opals shed old omens and gain new charm as symbols of love and happiness. The gemstone now appears in heart shapes and fiery color flashes, set in rings and pendants, with Australian stones imported for simple gold frames.
Amusing Sleep Wake Incident During Village Service
A London Telegraph note describes a church service near St. where a clergyman paused the sermon to wake the parish clerk. The clerk, who often rests his head on his arms and appears asleep, declared he is listening after being nudged with a hymn book. The moment stirred a more alert congregation.
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