Clawson's Irrigation Struggle Ends in Hidden Wall Breakthrough
In a drought scarred valley Mrs Clawson fights for water with Mary Long's family. Her husband and son face a wedding clash while she covertly repairs an old wall to send a stream to her trench. The night ends with a firm, triumphal break enabling irrigation.
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Mary
Clinson
Bobbie
Keynes
Ad Mrs. Clawyon
Sabtedrim
Clawson
Hi-Clawson
Chen
Tim
Hattle
Mrs. Clawson
Mrs Clawson
Mary Long
Damocles
San
Fran_cisgo Argonaut
Launching a Nile River Boat Amid Ancient Style Festivities
A Rhoda Egypt era scene describes the long, ritual launch of a large river boat. Workmen sing, dance, and strain, lifting with backs as banners wave and drums beat. The ship moves finally after ten hours amid cracks, slips, and careful balance, then returns to the village amid triumph.
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Nile
Rhoda
Khem
Joyer
Magnitude of Panama Canal labor and logistics
The piece outlines the Panama Canal project’s scale including 20 000 to 40 000 laborers, possible use of West Indian and American Black workers, sanitation challenges, staffed by many white specialists, and the need for a large commissariat and a U S government supervised operation with a Panama railroad and New Orleans feeder ships.
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Panama Canal
United States
New York
Colon
Panam Railroad
New Orleans
Springfield Republican
Why Be Good Inmates? A vision of reform through facilities
The discussion argues for physical culture and better facilities for county inmates as a counter to the modern paradox. It contrasts two urban boys, one well behaved yet stifled by a failing system, the other steered into truancy and delinquency by inadequate schooling, and traces a path from school to reformatories where disciplined, targeted training might turn the course toward productive work.
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Algo
A.reformatory
Strikes and Settlements in Labor History
In a Philadelphia Press view the article argues strikes draw public attention while settlements are routine but increasingly common. It notes more reasonableness from both sides, capital sharing earnings with labor, and labor being well paid with a brighter outlook, predicting ongoing strikes but rising peaceful compromises.
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Philadelphia Press
The War on Consumption Warns of Contagion Risk
The Montreal Star argues tuberculosis spreads only through dried sputum and care in clean facilities can reduce cases. It cites Swiss towns with consumptive hospitals showing lower disease rates after opening, asserting prevention via universal exercise and strict hygiene.
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Europe
Montreal Star
Cheerfulness Amid Hard Times, A Milwaukee Journal Thought
The Milwaukee Journal proclaims cheerfulness under adversity as a greater virtue than bravely facing cannon. It argues daily poverty and frugality test true cheer, praising those who remain hopeful when money and luxury are scarce and daily needs press.
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Milwauki Journal
Pen and Principals Clash in Office Dispute
A young clerk Davis argues with a cashier over borrowing a pen and borrowing ethics. The pair spar over honesty and prudence as Davis defends not bending rules while the cashier seeks a calm, corrective conversation about responsibility and motives in a small city office.
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Davis
Eben
Devis
Lily
Jan
the Poy
Star of Bethlehem explained as Halley’s Comet theory disputed
A fragmentary discuss of how the Star of Bethlehem might be explained by astronomical events, noting a proposed link to Halley’s Comet and its observed returns in 1672 1802 1835 and other dates. The piece references Davies Worhes and Josephus while cautioning against credulous expectations.
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Mark Uribune
Bethlehem
Inter
Davies Worhes
Halley
Sim
Vorbes
Josephus
Jerusalem
Pompey
Afithridates
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Mrs. Clay
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Chicago Tribune
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