There’s No Sport Like Duck Shooting in Lively Hunt
An extended prose meditation on duck hunting describes cold rains and chill winds as a nimrod pursues festival mallards. The piece blends odes to waterfowl, a silent paddle approach, and the drama of decoy birds with vivid natural scenes and the hunter’s skillful patience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ger
Dirk
Miles
Hotter
Whittle
Poward
Driel
Bimneelh
Botor
Cannes
Ake
The Autumn Girl's Anklets and Their Curious Lore
The article describes various anklets worn by young women, noting designs like precious stones and carved gold charms. It discusses how some anklets reflect fashion eras, material quality, and personal expression, mentioning Phoebe, Lacie, and other named wearers in a period tone. It also notes the imaginative, sometimes fantastical descriptions of anklet forms and their social perceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lerom
New York Ward
Prairies
Shaw
Japanese Marriage Laws Mention Obedience and Virtues in Old Rules
The weekly article cites archaic marriage rules emphasizing a wife’s obedience and virtuous conduct. It notes prohibitions on jealousy and criticizing husbands, advises consulting fortune tellers, and warns against wearing bright clothing. The piece frames these as traditional precepts shaping domestic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
Gil
Aibmllery
Bartenness
Kyven
Meyer Sper
Fragmentary Verse Fragment on Helen Hay in an Aictropolitan
The readable line hints at a lyric about dead leaves and fairy gold, with a reference to Helen Hay and a metropolitan setting. The text appears as fragmented poetry or song lines, not a complete article. No clear event or outcome is present in the readable fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuo
Tomas Ufeep
Ps Lane
Carel
Weyers
Osinel
Orin
Tbs
Helen Hay Nlney
The Love Letter and a Fogbound Encounter
In a misty London night a secret romance unfolds between Prudence Aldin and Clement Smith as Stacy Grain watches from the sidelines. Prudence, guided by Clement, contemplates Sussex plans while a foggy city hides their meeting, with Stacy pondering his own feelings and future with Prudence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wy RL Mears
Stacy Grain
Prudence Aldin
Prudence Aolin
Stacy
Sussex
Dette
Prudence
Lauer
Clement Brik
Clement
Qe Viet
Swedish immigrant virtues and adaptation in America
An article extols Swedish immigrants in the United States for frugality honesty and industry. It notes rapid language adoption, strong work ethic, and settlement across the Midwest South and Pacific coast with schools churches and hospitals. It compares assimilation to German patterns and mentions generations shedding native language for American ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyai
Ducls
Gubleys
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Gots Thy Atmedeun
Mayflenes
Indoor winter flowering shrubs for early bloom
The article outlines growing hardy shrubs for indoor decoration in winter. It recommends selecting young plants that bloom early in spring, lists suitable species such as Deutslagtra cilis, Japanese Judas, Magnolia stellate, snowy mospitus, Spirae reevesii, Japanese snowball, yellow jasmine, Cornelian cherry, golden bell, and more. Small plants transplant best, allow grounding before frost, then move to sheltered outdoor spots, cool cellars, and finally heated rooms for growth. It cautions pruning to retain flowering potential and notes some species require little forcing while others respond quickly with warmth.
Anent Cattle Feeding This Year and Its Profits
The article weighs cattle feeding amid uncertain profits with many farmers undecided after last winter’s losses. It notes the volatility driven by corn prices, distribution points, and differing farm environments, concluding that despite risk the overall prospect is as good as last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
Mumford
Tllinois
Perdurium Ewinga
Do Not Neglect Young Stock in Harsh Weather
The article urges careful care of young stock during storms and feed shortages. It notes pasture, bluegrass, and clover need feeding, warns of looming ruins from poor conditions, and stresses shelter, moisture, and timely husking of corn to ease storage. It emphasizes keeping pigs, horses, and cattle supplied with feed for growth and survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cers
Mixed Food for Swine Diet Evolution in Feeding
The article argues corn should not be the sole feed for swine. It recommends combining ground corn with other grains, adding green foods like roots leaves and apples, and using surplus skim milk to improve taste and value. It emphasizes variety and moderation of prepared foods for better weight and vigor.
Ship Canal Project at Michigan Aims to Train Navy Makers
The University of Michigan builds a inland ship canal to aid shipbuilding research and naval training. Led by Professor Ferbert C. Sadler and supported by Professor M. Cooley, the project envisions model tests, wakes studies, and faster testing for steamship design, linking academia with naval needs. The canal enables near-free use for builders and holds promise for future commercial demand in hull efficiency and energy savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
University of Michean
Michigan
United States Navy
Congress
Mihara
M. Cooley
Navy
Ferbert C. Sadler
Sadler
Clyde
Scotland
Javen
Cooley
Nuul
William Froude
Canal
Wilter
University of Michigan
Cunard
Web
Neptune
Georgia
Washington Basin
Coloring Birds by Hand from a Texchanger Trade
A dealer explains that feeding safflower or red pepper can alter bird coloration during moult. A friend cautions against red pepper for canaries, while the dealer insists peppering can produce orange birds and maintain bright breast coloring in bullfinches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deater
There Was a Limit Irishman and the Barber
An Irish patron sits for a shave while the barber steps to another room. A pet monkey, imitating the barber, lathers the Irishman and even sharpens a razor. The man protests, insisting the barber’s father must join him in the shave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leingi
Pat
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pest
Dindale
Beret
Aevita Treae
Vic
eThink
Clement Smith
Tam
Prudener
Sun
Prudace
Haling
Clem
Tabi
Miss Aldin
Tadla Net
LiLo
Solthy
Tilmsele
Aldion
Dolly
Siney
London
Mamiett
Goodby
University of Michigan Ship Canal
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!