Early Danish seafaring and expansions in Europe
Prominent Danes such as The Danes The Dutes or Northen are noted for their early seafaring in TH times. Their small ships penetrated the Mediterranean and terrorized coastal populations of Italy Sicily and Greece as they expanded along the French coast and southern Britain. The first king of Denmark is said to have origins around 60 B C.
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Perth
France
Great Britain
Mediterranean
Italy
Sicily
Greece
Denmark
All It Needed Potato Salad Dialogue
A domestic exchange shows a wife presenting a potato dish and a husband offering culinary tips. He suggests more oil vinegar pepper mustard horseradish and egg, plus onions and removing half the potatoes to improve the dressing.
Tolerance In Japan In Religion Allegiance
The Japan Times of Tokyo notes Western wonder at how Japanese can hold to different creeds simultaneously. A broad explanation given is that Japan as a nation is tolerant in mind, especially on religious matters.
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Japan
Japan Times of
Tokyo
The Wrong Jam in Haskell Pantry Door Incident
A confused scene in Haskell leaves a boy named Bobby crying after an encounter with Bis Goger in the pantry door. The mislaid jam and tense moment echo a domestic mishap. Pick-Me-Up details unclear.
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Haskell
Bobby
Bis
Hewitt Fights Back After Doctor Vaccination Incident
In a terse exchange, Hewitt indicates retaliation after a doctor vaccinated him. Jowett asks how, and Hewitt reveals the doctor ran for office, triggering the retaliation.
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Hewitt
Jowett
Revival by Dr Anderson Draws Large Audiences
The revival series continued yesterday with Dr Anderson attracting large crowds and several conversions reported. A prize race at Auditor ium skating rink is planned this week. rink improvements boosted attendance. Annis ton Water Supply Co begins new boiler work at Coldwater plant under J F Landt. The Blue Ridge Marble Co of Nelson Ga secured the Victoria hotel marble wain seating contract, work to start immediately. Parker Memorial Baptist Church held first services after improvements with noted music. Grace Lehman and Miss Scarbrough praised. The D G hosts a tree climbing contest tonight after Calhoun lodge Odd Fellows in the vicinity. Calhoun lodge No 46 K of P holds weekly convention at 7:30 with all ranks to perform. visitors welcome. The Hoity Toity theatrical group arrived via L N railroad, staying at the Alabama and Victoria.
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Parker Memorial Baptist Church
Pay Your Poll Tax and Lodge Meeting Tonight slips in notice
Voters are reminded to pay poll tax before February 1 to be eligible this year. Calhoun lodge No. 203 I C C F will hold its weekly meeting at 7 30 tonight. The session is expected to be brief and interesting.
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Calhoun Lodge No. 203
Thaddeus Stevens Faces Winter Visitor in Vermont
While homebound by a severe winter cold Thaddeus Stevens greets Lewis Clark at Teacham, noting Clark’s disguising buffalo coat and fur cap. Clark asks Stevens to return to Vermont, but Stevens declines, citing only two seasons there winter and late fall.
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Thaddeus Stevens
Vermont
Lewis Clark
Stevens
Teacham
Mr. Clark
Lewis
Mr. Stevens
Thad
Harper's Weekly
Mystery Diamond Medal Over Long Marital Silence
A barber quotes the Columbus Dispatch about a man in a forty seven year job and a wife who never learns his salary. He questions whether the man or wife deserves a diamond medal for enduring such perpetual curiosity and secrecy.
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Columbus Dispatch
Crocodile and Lion Jaw Power Described in Old Texts
Historic notes describe crocodile jaws crushing a large hooked wire and a seventy pound fish, with a 120 pound crocodile exerting 308 pounds of bite force. It also notes a lion’s immense bite when an African traveler forced a gun into its mouth, cracking the weapon.
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Samuel Baker
M. Paul Bert
Hog praised as best animal by Baltimore judge
A Baltimore judge extols the hog as the greatest animal in the world praising every part for its unique flavor. He argues jowl and turnip tops beat terrapin and claims boiled hen turkey in spring is a royal delicacy, fit for kings and war-worthy.
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Baltimore
Baltimore News
Free Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets Offer
An advertisement urges readers to bring the clipping to J. L. Wikle's store to receive a free sale of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver tablets. It claims the tablets are superior to pills, easier to take, and more pleasant in effect, claiming they aid stomach liver and bowel disorders.
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J. L. Wikle
Chamberlain
Montevallo Coal Ad Promises Best Heat
A compact advertiser note from Montevallo touts coal as the best heat source with contact instruction to call phone 72 attributed to R. O. Watson.
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Montevallo
R. O. Watson
February 11 Vote Reminder Prompting Civic Participation
A brief notice urges voters to participate this year with emphasis on February 11 as a pivotal date. It highlights civic duty and the upcoming elections, urging informed participation and turnout.
Fierce Paris Duel Ends With Deaths in Hackney Coach
In Paris a fearsome duel between Colonel D and M de G ended with both men dying. Lashed together, their right arms free, they fought with short knives in a hackney coach driven around the Place de la Concorde. The colonel suffered eighteen stab wounds while the youth, though strong, had four stabs, one of which pierced his heart.
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Paris
M. de G
Gardes du Corps
Place de la Concorde
Mastering the Q Impediment Brings Fluent Speech
A London Tit-Bits note recalls a former mayor who struggled with words starting with q. He practiced aloud daily in St James Park saying a sentence about quick silver quietly quartered in a quag mire for months. He overcame the impediment and became a fluent speaker.
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St. James’ Park
England
London
No Opium in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
An advert from J. Li. Wikle promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as free of opium and harmful drugs. It claims the medicine has a long-established reputation for colds croup and whooping cough and is pleasant for children to take.
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J. Li. Wikle
Strange visitor asks for you with plain nose
A short, quirky snippet shows Ethel greeting her father at the door and noting a visitor who asked to see him. The man carried no bill and possessed only a plain nose, adding a humorous, enigmatic touch to the scene.
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Papa
Ethel
Doctor Madam Rest Advice In Illustrated Bits
A brief humorous dialogue fragment shows a doctor urging a husband to rest and a wife urging him to listen, with a witty response about a good beginning. The exchange reflects a theatrical or illustratedBits style.
Question on marriage and intellect in historical dialogue
A quoted exchange asks if it would be foolish to marry someone intellectually inferior. He questions the idea, she suggests it would be more than foolish and impossible. The brief reflects a satirical or opinionated stance on marriage and intellect.
Franklin quote on care and knowledge
A literary aside noting that want of care wounds more than lack of knowledge, attributed to Benjamin Franklin.
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Franklin
Insidious danger of kidney trouble warns early cure
An old warning notes kidney disease is insidious and fatal before symptoms are clear. It urges taking Foley's Kidney Cure at the first sign to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes, attributed to Elam Ordway & Houser.
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Oley
Elam, Ordway & Houser
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