Long list of injuries from a Griffin youth's reckless stunts
A Griffin man writes to the Atlanta Constitution recounting a string of injuries from age five to adulthood. He describes falls from chairs, rope swings, a horse tackle, cart drags, a depot fall, a dray run over him, toe cuts, ear injury, and machine shop accidents. The list ends with a note that more incidents may exist.
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Griffin
Atlanta Constitution
Sam Bailey Institute
Griffinney News
M. T. G. Manley’s
Messrs
Alexander & Brown
Tom
O. K
Meriwether County
A Visit to China Town in San Francisco Through a Skeptics Lens
The account surveys Chinatown in San Francisco describing its eight blocks as Chinaized with crowded shops and silent workers. It portrays sleeping rooms stacked with shelves and a dense aroma of tobacco and opium, and notes temples and foreign wares alongside how Chinese life mirrors and clashes with American civilization. Rev. O. T. Gifford.
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San Francisco
Pacific
O. T. Gifford
The Schoolmaam’s Arithmetic Trial at Boston Transcript
A Boston Transcript excerpt portrays a schoolmarm overwhelmed by arithmetic tasks. She battles fractions, roots, averages, and percentages, seeking a notion of perfection through mechanical calculation, lamenting the loss of judgment to rote procedure. Her struggle ends with a plea for humane teaching over machine work.
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Baratcha
Jimmy
Galty
Abe
Poo
Litte Noodic
Boston Transcript
Untitled Fragment Colloquy and Ads From An Early Page
Fragmentary quotations about Wells Health Renewer and government whisky tax failures. Local vendors and sample offers appear alongside humorous dialog on engagements and a casual advertisement for Dr Bull's Cough Syrup and Sellers' Pain Syrup.
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