Fragmented Verse of War and Shame Return to White
A garbled octet of archaic rime and battle imagery resists clear sense. It evokes a warrior born, mothers of men, and a call to retreat or confront, but the text is too corrupted to identify an event, person, or date. The piece reads like a damaged archival fragment, lacking concrete nouns.
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Sally
Mrs. Billings
Jack Billinge
Walt
Rufus Chandler
Billings
Rufus
Chandler
Chicago Daily News
Enriqе Crеel to Be Mexican Ambassador in U.S.
Mexican acting governor Enrique Creel, heir to Gen. Terrazas fortune, is named ambassador to the United States. Creel, born in Chihuahua in 1854, is among Mexico’s wealthiest men with an estimated fortune of 25 million dollars, and he has strong ties to U.S. business and national finance. His father-in-law Gen. Terrazas owns extensive mines farms banks and manufacturing plants. Creel aims to improve Chihuahua's public school system to U.S. parity.
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Bnrique
Oreel
Shihuahui
United States
Luis Terrazan
Greeig
Io Enrique
Corm
Mexico
Chihuahua
Mexicis
Terrazasig
Hilg
Anches
Wavencrd
Urge
Ident Diaz
Reuben
Creel
Qhihuahua
Obhuabua
Guy
Get His Balav Pay Raise Tale From Army Life
A factory boy, who kept his eyes on the machine for months, finally asks for a raise. The employer learns the boy thinks he is worth more and the two discuss his pay after weeks of silence. The scene is described in Army and Navy Life.
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Arc
Popularised billiards by Louis XIV influence in France
A fragment notes that billiards were popularized by Louis XIV of France in the seventeenth century when his physician advised exercise after meals. The text cites how this royal endorsement helped billiards enter fashionable society.
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Louie XLV
France
Californians propose electric writing pen method
A Philadelphia Record article notes two Californians claim a metal plate with paper soaked in a potassium solution can be used as a writing pen. The process uses a battery’s negative wire on the plate and the positive wire held in the right hand to trace brown lines on the paper, producing characters.
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Californign
Philadelphia Record
Od Maeca reunion recall in El Diario tale
Two friends who had not met in ten years reminisce over old times. They discuss Lutwa, calling her a vixen who found a fool to quarry her, and admit the fool was themselves. Transatlantic Tales from El Diario de la Marina.
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Maeca
Tai
Aia
Tirane
el Diario de la Marina
Justice-Zau Admits Farmer Had Right To Order
Fragmentary OCR notes show a court or trial scene where Justice Zau admonishes the farmer’s right to issue an order while a figure named Meth Hunter argues unreasonableness and offers to pay for a steer if given more time.
An Essay on Success and Railroading Career Advice
An author argues that success depends on personal conditions and effort. He urges young men, even those as young as 50 to 70 in spirit, to commit to honest work, especially in railroading, showing their skill daily. Those who persist may rise to leadership as they prove indispensability.
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X Wan
Sonia Mien
Lablie
Wealth Concentration Warns of Rising Monopolies
In a public discourse by William Sumer M D the U S population totals about 80 million with wealth near 5 billion. Fewer than 25 000 hold over half the nation s wealth, built by combinations trusts and political favors. If current trends persist the next century may see 5 000 people controlling three quarters of wealth as about 200 trusts dominate most industries and push unemployment higher.
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William Sumer
United States
Sams
Cn Fnd
Wealth of Creesus Shrinks in Myths to Ten Million
The text claims price drops and wage cuts affecting terms of old contracts. It recounts Rockefeller’s wealth rising from a few hundred thousand to an unimaginable sum, and notes a search of the Congressional Library finding the great Cr cesus figure at about ten million dollars in modern terms.
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John D. Rockefeller
Tle
Don’t Cultivate Your Nerves by Bila K Dearborn
Advice on nervousness argues cultivating tranquility strengthens character and self discipline. It urges parents to model restraint for children, urging adults to reform themselves if possible and avoid passing nervous habits into the next generation.
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Bila K
Dearborn
Pele
Floyd
Ces
Qualities of the Japanese by Prof Boot
A reflectively biased piece debating racial questions about the Japanese. It cites a minister who spent years in China and argues whether the yellow race can be considered inferior mentally physically or morally. The text hints at stereotypes and uses a historical framing.
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Charles W. Boot
China
Schew
Trish Gonte
London
The Gun Power Of New Battle Ships And Cruisers
A description of Dreadnought class vessels stresses the influence of eight 12 inch guns per broadside. It notes the immense shock, deafening noise, and potential injuries from near blasts, with historical references to earlier naval battles and trials on the ship.
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Yalu
McCh
Heroic act at Fort Sumter inspires patriotism
An account recalls Sergeant Peter Hart lifting the fallen flag at Fort Sumter as bullets fell, extinguishing flames with a water-soaked flag and rehoisting the banner atop the pole. The tale underscores civilian and military bravery during the Civil War and its ripple effect on collective courage.
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Fort Sumter
Peter Hart
Pergeant Hart
Many Uses for Sawdust in Modern Industry
The article outlines sawdust shifting from giveaway waste to valuable byproducts including acetic acid wood naphtha wood alcohol and tar. It notes use in furnaces fuel briquettes and paper making while replacing older floor flooring and insulation roles with alternatives like felt and excelsior. It highlights experimental yields and organizational research examples from Britain and a farm test in Ireland.
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