Mirandy on the Voice Distinction Mocked by Dorothy Dix
In a playful portrait of Mirandy and the talking machine mocked as a funnygraph, Dorothy Dix muses on conjuring voices at a funeral. Aged lament and gender humor frame a widow’s voice about marriage, mourning, and the joked power of the mechanical speech device.
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Randy
Skedaddlin
Jane
Colorado
Merlara
Celain
South Carolina Fox Hunt a Real Southern Sport and History
Fox hunting in the Southern states is a vigorous pastime with seasoned packs and skilled riders. Neighbors join the chase as hounds follow Reynard through fields, swamps, and woodlands, with the fox employing clever evasions before a dramatic, lengthy pursuit ends in a hard-won kill. The piece traces the sport’s regional popularity, gear, terrain, and historic origins from Maryland to Louisiana, noting notable long chases and the fox’s southward spread.
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South Carolina
England
R. M. Chester
Columbia, &. C
Nashville Banner
Maryland
Florida
Tennessee
Kentucky
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Bern
Eich Andoeg Baalbel
Reynard
Earl
Ruyhard
Nils
Edgefield County
Laurens County
Redes
Lee
Virginia
United States
Pennsylvania
Goveernors
New York
Long Island
Ret
Fei Fox
Fouryl
Hia
Dorothy Dix on Women Reading Literature and the Old Fashioned Heroine
Dorothy Dix argues modern women gain from studying literature while critiquing old fashioned heroines who relied on helplessness and swoons. She contends such stories reward male rescue and that today’s women face work and independence with mixed consequences. A sharp critique of gender roles in fiction and marriage.
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Jasper
Adam
Amelia
Klondike
Clarissa
Eve
Russell Sage
Amellas
Clariesas
Angelinas
Ametiog
Clarissas
Angelinnas
Ella Wheeler Wilcox on Sinclair colony ideals and human nature
A critical reflection on Upton Sinclair's socialist colony concept. Emphasizes need for broad education, rejection of caste, and careful resident selection to prevent class tensions between workers and residents. Warns against idealism failing to align with human selfishness and societal norms.
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Upton Sinclair
Ita
Sinclair
Mr. Sinclair
Gor
Waite
New York Southern Society Dixie Night at Hotel Astor
About 400 members of the New York Southern Society gathered in the Hotel Astor grand ballroom for a lively annual meeting. Toasts featured Southern state nicknames, with speakers from Alabama, Virginia, Arkansas, and North Carolina praising their histories and progress amid a festive, trumpet-filled reception.
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New York Southern Society
Hotel Astor
New York
New York Sun
Banjonet Hall
Commonwealth
el Dorado
Fiorida
Pelicans
Louisiana
Moosbacks
Mississippi
Palmetins
South Carolina
Moonshiners
Tennessee
Crackers
Blue Grass
Orioles
Tar Heels
Lone Stare
Arkansans
Marion J. Verdery
George Ade
Georgia
Newa
Collier
Particulia
Alabama
John A. Wyeth
Union
Dr. Wyeth
Abbaouw
Virginia
Utah
Samuel Spencer
Samuel Spencer Merel
Keystone
Gulf
Confederacy
Davin
Cassary
Dre
Foss
France
McCombs
Arkansas
George Ades
Lake
William A. Barber
Carolina
Javees
Ralph Holla
North Carolina
South
Charles F.moore
Old Dominion
F. BP. V
Hota
Lucile Lawrence
Miss Call
I Augustus Vin de
Plimey
Linensarg
John RB. Abury
Challeg
Hyace A. Hoifo Miner
Pon Iee
Bryan
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