Cat Trial Frights and Gentlehouse Menace
A cat shifts from cherished pet to nuisance in a New York flat tale. John Trent faces moral strife after signing for a friend and loses his farm, while Martha offers steadfast faith. The story follows the cat’s growing menace and a final exit plan through a city crossing.
The Trent Cat Keens and Milk Disaster
The Trent family clings to a black cat whose eerie keening unsettles them. Mrs. Trent pours milk for the cat, it slams the pitcher and spills milk, while Mr. Trent acknowledges the disturbance and questions the cat’s owner. The couple debates keeping the pet despite the haunting yowl.
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Man poisons cat then falsely claims death by suffocation
A man laced a cat with ether in a failed attempt to kill it and later claimed the animal died naturally. Neighbors heard a dramatic scene as the cat allegedly revived, with the husband rereleasing the creature and feigning distress while his wife reacted in horror. The incident is reported by the Chicago Daily Record.
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Remarkable Women Who Fought as Men in History
A historical brief recounts women who adopted male personas to fight or sail, including Christian Cavenagh who enlisted to find her husband. It notes her battles at Ramillies and Lan den, wartime wounds, a courtly pension, and a military funeral in 1739.
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Omer
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St. Germain-en-Laye
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England
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A Duel with Pens in Russia Ends in Literary Extinction
A Russian dispute between M. Novikoff a zemski natchalnik and a noble representative Les Bodisco over peasant misery leads to a literary duel. Each side agrees to investigate and the writer proved in error would be banished from writing on the issue.
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A Hint for Lars From An Old Note
A fragmentary note mentions seeking forgiveness for lying and references intriguing tellies and the name Atchison Giche in a brief, cryptic context.
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Atchison Giche
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