Gen Daniel Sickles Reunited With Wife After 27 Years
The article recalls General Daniel Sickles and his reunion with his wife after 27 years living apart in Madrid. It notes his Civil War roles including command of a brigade and later as major general, his diplomatic posts in London Spain and South America, and his controversial first marriage to Teresa. It mentions a famous incident when he shot Philip Barton Key, was acquitted, and later remarried.
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Daniel J. Siekles
Diglomt
Madrid
Syain
Bieklen Te Eme
Gottyebure
Gen
Rickles
Tegation
London
Spain
South América
Tn Halland
Mee Jee
Beth
Sleklew
Tenlian Wert
Tewan
Mle
Philip Horton Key
Mintriet of Columbia
Key
Sickies
Sickles
Bickles
Canton
America
New World
Huntier
Athens
Greecr
Fen
Remarkable Missionary Work Expands Alaska Education
Dr Jiehaan Jackson, a Presbyterian minister, leads a remarkable education push in Alaska. Seventy teachers serve 3,000 pupils as natives warmly welcome schools across scattered communities, with Jackson credited for establishing the district government and a crude school system during his Alaska tenure.
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Alaska
Jackson
Plants Have Senses Say Sir George Howard Darwin
Sir George Howard Darwin, president of the Work's Association of Solutes, declares plants can see after long study. He notes the proofs spark debate among scientists and laymen, and his remarks link to the elder Darwin and to Franklin’s bicentennial celebration in Philadelphia. He is a Cambridge professor and notable for studies on titles.
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George Howard Darwin
Soletes
George Hae
George
Charlie Derwin
Darwin
Bly Tfetine
America
Benjamin Franklin
Winder
American Philosopheal Society
Philadelphia
Sir George 4
Trinity College
Cambridge
Victim of Vendetta Senator Levi Ankeny Defeated in Primary
Reporters note Ankeny listed among Senate undesirables by La Follette faction, with Wesley L. Jones leading 1,600 to 3,000 votes and Judge Spell trailing. Ankeny, born in Missouri, built wealth in transportation, once Lewiston mayor, later Walla Walla alderman, married in 1867 to Senator Newmith’s daughter after a train meeting.
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Levi Ankeny
Wington
Dutia Lst
Senate
Wesley L. Jends
Judge Spell
Ankeney
la Follette
Ankeny
Railroads
Wesley L. Jones
Missouri
Oregon
Lewiston
Idaho
Walla Walla
Wash
United States
Newmith
Death boards of Bavarian forests line roads with verses
In eastern Bavarian forests travelers encounter death boards set along roadsides and near chapels. Peasants paint or carve the name, age, and date of death with saints and verses, erecting them beside fields, on houses, and in village streets to remind passersby of mortality.
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Black Forest
Ma Home
Bavarian Forest
Immense Cigarette Consumption Suppresses Restrictions
Yonkers Statesman notes immense cigarette use despite new laws. The article reports over 50 million cigarettes smoked in the United States last year, highlighting widespread consumption and regulatory challenges.
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United
The Beard of Tapley of Frankford Party
Tapley Lovin Valentine Tupley of Frankford, Mev, perbape the lone mk Thine th rotted, and Sle hoy is fore ononth 1 page Tile Of Airy Lengthy and He fee feet. Tapley says he hasn’t done anything since the war but pay taxes and vote the Democratic Velet. He is a close personal friend of Hom, Champ. Clark, congressman of his district. Tapley may be called eccentric and cares for money, prefers quiet life, and has offered to go with shows abroad. His beard is worn rolled up wrapped in a Hinafu cloth and his father came from North Carolina to Missouri in 1848. He has a large family and a rare growth of beard with a lineage claimed back to the sixteenth century.
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Valentine
Frankford
Mev
Sas
Tinley Prandy
Prantuifd
Calliway
Tapley
Hom
Champ
Clark
Tupley
Eggentrie
Dieylay
North Carolina
Missouri
New Davis gun torpedo eyed for naval warfare
Washington reports the Davis combination gun torpedo tested at Fort Strong shows clear usefulness. The Board of Naval Officers recommends contracting for supplies quickly, while noting foreign interest. experts say future battleships may face this weapon despite existing protective nets.
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Washington
Fort Strong
Mans
Bureau of Ordnance
Navy Department
Board of Naval
United States Navy
Portraits and Sentiments Game Described in Detail
Players sit in a row and whisper to their neighbor the name of a person and a sentiment to be written under that portrait. Each person then proclaims whose portrait is shown and what inscription appears beneath it, using either real or fictional names, including famous characters.
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Bluebeard
The Woman of It and Other Vintage Clippings
A collage of 19th and early 20th century humor and gossip snippets from Chicago and other papers. Includes quips about gender progress, social manners, court anecdotes, and light domestic banter with numerous named outlets and personalities.
Fragmented quotes mingle in a chaotic callout
A jumble of lines from Chicago Daily News and Washington Star collages appears. The excerpt blends misread phrases about luck, animals, and advice, with references to moon birth, a syndicate head, and a proverb about chickens in bed. The text is inconsistent and stylistically tangled.
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Iil
Earth
Chicago
Nova
Did you anybody In bargain Not of recent years
A quotation from Mr. Comrox notes a life in great capitals of Europe has made him accustomed to paying up without questions. The Washington Star cites his remark on bargaining habits and the shift away from inquiry.
No Chance to Talk in Moonlit Suite
Fragmentary dialogue from a porosity filled page shows playful mishearings and garbled phrases about talking, yawning, chewing, and the moonlit setting. The text reads like a theatrical or diary snippet with characters Challie Rey'al Magasin and Sid, noting playful miscommunication and odd banter.
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John
Rey'al Magasin
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