Old Hagar's Secret Resumes Journey to a Resting Place
Three travelers roam from coast to mountains chasing change as Margaret seeks new life while Henry Warner and Rose pursue their own path. Arthur Carrollton, lingering over past loves, follows clues to Montreal Niagara and Goat Island, where a chance sighting reunites old flames and knits a fragile tale of desire, pursuit, and eventual reconciliation.
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Saratoga
Habataga
Montreal
Thousand Isles
Margaret
Henry
Stose
Arthur Carrollton
Canada Hills
Maggie Miller
Henry Warner
Madame Conway
Rose
Warner
Falls
Carrollton
Niagara
Mr. Carrollton
International
Reglater
Maoggle Miller
Sonto- Holcs
Arnethien Ag
Maggie
Inet
Lsten
Hose
Goat Island
Iis
Sarely
Henry Water
Trenry
Mit
Carrollton Guild
Margete
Captivity Could Save Wild Game Says Irwin F. Chester
Irwin F. Chester of Cheyenne argues in a letter to the Washington Post that captivity can boost numbers of buffalo, deer, elk, moose, and mountain sheep. He cites increased herd sizes in captivity and notes mountain sheep meat as superior to domestic stock. He urges careful breeding to save game animals and calls for studying the best methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin F. Chester
Cheyenne
Wyo
Washington
Yellowstone Park
New England
Government Park
Forecast of Telecommunication Advances for Merchants
A prominent electrical journal predicts private telegraph lines for big firms linked to the postoffice. Typewriter telegraphs in offices will feed messages to printing machines at the post, with indicators signaling waiting messages. Messages will ping through quickly, with no fuss or waiting for telephone lines, as commerce nears a new age.
The Lad's Baseball Aside at the Broker’s Office
A timid job applicant speaks with an old broker and admits he dislikes baseball. The broker, noting the absence of baseball interest, jokes that any American boy who avoids the sport must be a freak and suggests going to the museum instead.
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G. Sinley
Clark University
Worcester
Ife
Bonn
Raihway
Oshkosh
Advice for Young Doctor and hints from old physician
A mosaic of quoted lines and observations from newspapers and speakers. It includes advice to a young physician about offering essential help, remarks on workload and residence, a regional joke about rent collection, and a debate on class attitudes between Americans and foreigners. The excerpt closes noting a memorial funding plan for Senator Platt.
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James
Ron
Fallow
GO. H. Platt
Con- Inecticent
Debating Hunting and Wildlife Art Versus Cruelty Claims
A Courier-Journal piece argues against anti hunting sentiment by stating photographers and book makers push sales, while mocking critics who equate hunting cruelty with animal industry. It compares deer to hogs in a blunt, satirical tone, challenging humane reform rhetoric.
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Ong
Thin Louiste Courier-Journal
Jamit
Fragments From a Nebraska School Lesson Debates Reading
An account from a Nebraska country school describes children learning to read with pictures and primers. A Trench-Canadian boy named Frederic struggles with letter sounds and vocabulary, mispronouncing common words, while the class adapts to the era’s teaching methods and the teacher’s patient corrections.
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Prifries
Nebraska
Frederic
Bucket
Dolly
Maro
Denry
Gage
Formar
Deep Bore Reaches 4534 Feet Near Cameronbridge
Reports detail a Great Britain deep bore near Cameronbridge reaching 4534 feet to reach a target mountain, with a luminous clock system planned in Paris and experiments on propeller blades using centrifugal ribbons. French Africa explores ostrich breeding as a government project, while coal prospects rise in New South Wales including Coal Clime and Hunter River discoveries in the context of global wars and resource supply.
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Ttds
Witie Harlog
Awinterswyl
Uolhind
Air
Anp Parsifal
Biel
Paris
Great Britain
Cameronbridge
Uume Blone
Anarette
Fee
Edward VII Land
Fréda
Ln Weetarn Africa
Africa
Niger
Man
Decorse
Cape
New South Wales
Coal Clim
Sydney
Hunter River
Oregon Fossil Beds Show Ancient Ocean Bed Region
The piece cites geologists Professors Condon and Diller proving interior Oregon was once the Pacific Ocean bed. It notes tropical flora and fauna fossils in eastern Oregon, lava soil fertilizing crops, and upfolding of the Cascade range altering climate. It also includes a string of humorous, unrelated quotes about weather and scientists.
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Carmeth
Oregon
Thoma Condon
Diller
Cascade Ills
Blue Mountains
Davyheer
Knowlton
Condon
Cascade Range
Japan
Old Favorites and Poem Fragments in Mixed Verse
A garbled OCR excerpt blends poems by unknown authors with lines resembling Pope and Campbell, referencing twilight, beauty, love, and moral themes. The text includes two women and a noble savage motif, then shifts to lines about a “Poor Indian” and philosophical reflections on nature, science, and happiness, ending with a stray note “iron, Pope's Essay on Man.”
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Pope
Tall Sassafras Trees Seen Near Grand Day County
A Kansas City Star piece describes enormous sassafras trees near Grand Day County Oklahoma, with forty foot heights and trunks twelve to fourteen inches across. It notes bark color and shape, local ignorance about the species, and the grove near a persimmon stand along the Canadhia river valley.
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Oklahoma
Kansas City Star
Missouri
Creelita Alaa
Grand Day County
Texas
Grand
Arkansas River
Canadhia River
Day County
Katie
Okluhuquit
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Mary J. Holes
CS. Si
H ‘i
Carrelton
Literna
Monal
Happiness
Williams
Jerusalem
Atlanta Constitution
Eudenany
Llouston Post
Ile Seemea
Lm Sometiner
Cathota
Clere
Kansas City
Afilen
Oma
Betroit
Kree
Poven
Toaoe
Christ
L Willis
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