Farm advice from a dairying era guide
Practical notes on livestock care and crop management emphasize exercise for colts and cows, pasture division, safe handling, pruning and waste management, and the value of clean milking, proper feed, and regular records. It covers hogs, sheep, horses, and fruit trees with cautions against fall sowing with rye and heed to fencing and orchard upkeep.
The Mexican Village of Panuco de Coronado in Durango
A vivid profile of Panuco de Coronado, a northern Mexican mining village. The piece describes adobe houses, narrow streets, two trees, and a sparse but lively plaza. It details daily life from water carriers to burros, bells, and the band scene, and notes schooling, pay days, shops, and the annual Santa Cruz fiesta with crosses, flowers, and fireworks.
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Tennyson Rhymes Under Fire From English Critic
An English critic labels Alfred Tennyson a faulty rhymer for examples like river and ever and given and heaven. He cites The Charge of the Light Brigade lyrics with questionable rhymes and argues that even top American poets rarely fall to such orthographic missteps.
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Origin of Lace Making Legend in European Peasant Tales
A romantic legend endures among European peasants about lace origin. A devotee to love supposedly gifts a forest leaf to a betrothed. She preserves it, the lover goes to war, and she recreates the leaf’s delicate veining with needle and thread, creating the first real lace.
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Europe
Islamites Get Busy in Bold Foreign Move
A cheeky exchange notes Italy's tough stance toward Turkey, predicting a drawn out struggle. The cartoon style dialogue hints at a prolonged, aggressive effort by Italy and the broader powers in a are they, aren’t they clash.
That's Heavy Do you ever indulge In light reading
A brief exchange about enjoying light reading contrasts with the gas meter as a humorous aside. The quote hints at domestic life and practical details in a casual scene.
China’s Baby Ruler Pu-Yi and Imperial China’s Turmoil
The article describes Pu-Yi, the child emperor of China, poised to rule over 400 million people, with Tsai An and Prince Chun shaping the throne. It notes the paradox of divine rule tempered by corruption, and hints at the fragile path Pu-Yi faces amid dynastic upheaval and regency.
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Pu- Y
United States
China
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Hien Feng
Thetbaby
Prince Chun
Germany
Tung Chi
Engineer saves telegraph operator as depot burns in storm
In San Francisco a Salt Lake Overland engineer saved Harry Lane, a Lyon telegraph operator, when lightning struck the depot during a fierce storm. The engine crew pulled Lane from the burning building as the roof began to collapse, shortly before the station roof caved in.
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Child Dies from Apple Choke in Houstonia
A houstonia child, son of William Thomas, choked to death on an apple piece lodged in the windpipe. Authorities reported the accident occurred in Houstonia Missouri as caregivers sought help. The tragedy underscores risks from small fruits to young children.
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