Les Miserables Portrait from Hugo Novel and Its influence
A summary of Victor Hugo's Les Miserables detailing Jean Valjean's redemption arc, Cosette and Marius's romance, Javert's pursuit, and the novel's social critique. It notes Hugo’s epic scope, revolved around redemption, love, revolution, and moral struggle, and cites its impact on public opinion and culture.
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MG Leon
Bey Athe
Hhie
Javert
Iife
Toulon
Apar
Arid
Rag
Mena
Monttermei
Caxette
Ghiratmas
Thenadier
Coxette
Parle
Cornette
Javeri
Petit Picons
Tara
Favert
Cosette
Baron Marius
Thenadler
Waterloo
Jéan Vaijean
Paris
Jean Vaijean
Marius
France
The
Post Publishing Co
Boston Post
Indian basket making faces decline in California and deserts
The author laments fading mastery of Indian basketry, warning that the art is at risk as younger Californians and desert Indiana youth avoid hard work and overlook the immense effort behind each basket, often undervalued by buyers who pay little.
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Amon
Californiia
Desert Indiana
As a Favor Bareleigh and the Dinner Transcript
A fragmented note shows a request to start tomorrow with an offer of help. It mentions not to “quiss the atediner” and refers to a transcript. The readable lines hint at a casual exchange about duties or favors and timing for an event or meal.
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Bareleigh
Transference and traffic in garden suburbs and city
The text argues daily transit drives congestion in cities while garden suburbs relieve city overcrowding. It distinguishes between urban cores and garden suburbs, noting residents commute twice daily and that garden suburb dwellers support local work and leisure, reducing center strain.
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Eulgeai
Taft Offered Running Mate By Misa Gaston In Chicago
The press agent for Misa Lucy Page Gaston of the American Anti Cigarette League touted Taft as a potential running mate at a Chicago banquet. Gaston claimed Taft said he would qualify for vice presidency, while Taft had just checked out of his hotel amid a lively city visit and a beauty editor's report on a plump-man contest.
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Hia Pdesport
Fantine
Parle
Comnette
Thenadier
Javert
Galleya
Jean Valjegues
Fantife
Min
Fortunea
Toook
Misa Lucy Page Gaston
American‘ Anti- Cigarette League
Mr. Taft
Committee of Fifteen
Taft
Gaston
Ove
Chicago
Towns' woodlots yield big dividends for centuries
Zurich's communal forest near Farich spans about 2,810 acres and generates almost $20,000 yearly from firewood sales. Managed since 1800, the tract has appreciated steadily, illustrating Europe’s town forests. In the U S, urban forestry focuses mainly on watershed protection for municipal water supplies.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Bas
Europe
Farich
Yleiding
John Bentley, Jr
Cornell
American Forestry Magazine
Theoty
Open Country Rides Marred by Billboard Clutter
A Christian Science Monitor critique notes motor travelers seeking refreshment in the countryside encounter endless Y shaped signs and ornate displays along roads. The piece argues billboard advertising erodes natural scenic beauty and tests travelers' sensual enjoyment, challenging the rights of locals to unspoiled open country.
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Christian Science. Monitor
Where Did the colors Go in Mrs Johnsons Story
A mother notices colors ran from John s new wash suit as she ironed garments. John, distracted by a fiery temper, asks where the colors went after claiming they ran. The mother questions the missing colors while John seeks the cause of the color loss.
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John
Jobn
Jobo
Fatt Want Starts Dew Boelery Project
Fragmentary OCR text shows an unnamed speaker plans to start a dew celery venture immediately. The dialogue includes unclear motives and comments on using complex language to influence readers, mentioning motion pictures and an audience of ignoramuses.
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Phil
Littte of Kansas Descends from Pilgrims and Russians
Representative Edward C. Littte of Kansas, tied to Fimaton in the Philippines as lieutenant colonel of the Twentieth Kansas Volunteers, is described as a direct descendant of John Alden of the Mayflower. The account notes his lineage through Johnathan Taylor and Col. Moses Little, and highlights his American ancestry as part of a tercentenary celebration, including a Russian colonial link via his mother.
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Edward C. Littte
Kansas
Fimaton
Philippines
Twentieth
Kansas Volunteers
the Palatin
John Alden
Johnathan Teylor
Louishburg
Col
Moses Little
Dunker HA
Colnel Little
John
Priseilda
Kansans City
Kans
America
Kannan
Plymouth Rock
Col Y
Come Back for Jicarilla Apaches Inspires Sells Visit
Mrs. Cato Sells, wife of the United States Indian commissioner, joins inspection trips with her husband. A trip to the Jicarilla Apaches in Colorado and New Mexico reveals a tribe once impoverished revived by sheep farming, individual ownership, and a revived purpose.
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Aira
Cato Sells
United States
Colorado
New Mexico
Bir
Sells
Ufe
New Head of U S Bureau of Mines Nominee Cottrell
President Wilson sent the nomination of Dr Frederick G Cottrell for director of the Bureau of Mines to the Senate to fill the vacancy caused by Dr Van H Manning s resignation Dr Cottrell a chemist metallurgist and inventor was born in Oakland California January 1 1877 After studies he became a high level researcher at the University of California where he worked on electrical precipitation of fumes and dust He developed the Cottrell process now used worldwide for fume and dust removal He turned over patent rights to the Research Corporation in 1911 and profits support science His career included chief physical chemist chief chemist and assistant director at the Bureau and he helped develop a small plant to recover helium from natural gas for military aviation He received the Perkin Medal in 1919 for his work in electrical precipitation
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Frederick G. Cottrell
Bureau of Mines
Department of the Interior
Wilson
van H. Manning
Cocrell
Oakland
Cali
University of California
Cottrell
The
Research Corporation
Wstaniisia Racnarch
Petrolia
Texas
Perkin
New York
Society of Hhelpica! Industry
A Letter From Eva Shay Praises Lydia Pinkham Remedy
Eva Shay of Garnett Kansas writes that Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound cured her postnatal nervous breakdown and fe male troubles after childbirth She notes rapid relief by the second day and states she has since had two more children with her health sound She recommends the medicine to others citing personal improvement and gratitude
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Garnett
Kas
Lydia EB
Pinkham
Tutti
Aira
Eva
Shay
Garnett, Kansas
Faw Bricks Cams From England
A Baltimore Sun letter claims that George Alfred Townsend proved that no fifty year balance of English bricks in a cargo list existed and that English bricks were never included in that shipment.
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England
George Alfred Trownsend
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble often without realizing it. symptoms include back pain headache loss of ambition and nervousness. Get Dr Kilmer Swamp Root from any drug store or request a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY and mention the paper.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Talents From Babylon Site
A cache of valuable ancient tablets from the Babylon excavation reveals items dating to about 350 BCE. Several pieces display fingerprints etched by hands that touched them over two millennia ago, marking a rare fusion of artifact and personal imprint.
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Babylon
Ely
Biabylon
No Buried Trouble in Farce of Cemetery Whiskey
A garbled quip links a cemetery scene to Pimkine Dioonshine whiskey and a warned grave mistake. The text references faint heart and a Lady WUpper in a muddled old style, suggesting a humorous or satirical gossip item with unclear names or dates.
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Mion Sone
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