May Day of Wondering Spring Verse
A lyrical meditation on May bringing transformation and vivid spring imagery. The poem praises blossoms, meadows, and skies, describing gardens and forests waking with color, song, and light as nature renews and the world smiles.
Senator Requests Transcribed Appointment List For Homecoming
A secretary asks if the list of district appointments should be transcribed for approval before departure. The senator replies to store the list safely and expects a reception committee and public welcome upon return home.
Punishing Dealers in the Other World for Cantaloupes
The boss imp smiles, the worried shade receives a gourd, and the shade opens and spits the fruit onto a mile high pile. Dante asks what is happening, and the explanation is that this is their method of punishing dealers who sold cantaloupes in the afterlife.
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Redeemed Himself in Biscuits Courtship Scene
A humorous exchange unfolds as a young husband praises his wife’s biscuits while pleading that they suit his appetite. The wife’s eyes flare with fire, as he stumbles over his claim that the biscuits take an appetite like his to do them justice.
Man and crowd comment spark fear at afternoon walk
A young man recalls fear of public remark during a daytime walk. He explains that a bystander spoke of beauty and the beast, prompting his hesitation. The exchange reveals tension over appearance and social scrutiny.
Birds in a big city lecture by Henry Oldys
Henry Oldys of the United States Biological Survey spoke to the Illinois Audubon Society in Lincoln Park on birds in Chicago. He described Chicago as a major bird habitat due to its location on the Mississippi valley migration route and electric lights, but noted smoke and hazards from lighthouses, monuments, and lamps cause bird deaths. He observed weather affecting bird behavior and urged backyard birdhouses, noting bird and human music similarity in thrush notes.
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Hobble Skirt On A Ladder In Buffalo Store
A woman locked in by a watchman climbed to an upper window and descended a 55 foot ladder to cheers from a crowd. A policeman quipped that the hobble skirt is vindicated as a practical aid for a woman on a ladder.
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Man Should Eat Food Raw Says Dr Bell at Caxton Hall
London notes that Dr Robert Bell argues man is the only animal to cook food and destroy its value. He counsels a largely raw diet of vegetables fruits and cereals with minimal cooking and praises raw peas as tasty and healthy. He urges child rearing on raw foods and aims for ages beyond a century.
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Record Prices for Stamps in Stanton Collection Sale
New York reports record prices at the sale of United States stamps from John R. Stanton a copper mining export The collection valued around 30 000 includes rare issues such as an uncanceled 1846 St Louis postmaster provisional 360 and a 1845 canceled 5 cent on greenish paper 101 A two cent blue Annapolis uncirculated 240 and other notable pieces The auction continues with expected total about 30 000 as the season’s leading stamp sale.
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Kiss and make up urged to curb disease spread
Dr John M Dodson warned against kissing as a dangerous habit in a Public Library lecture. He linked school disease outbreaks to children greeting with osculatory contact and urged parents to act as health officers, advocating daily bathing and brushing as essential early habits.
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News From Fatherland A Mixed Bag Of Events
A fuel dealer Harloif wills 250000 to Kassel for a merchant home. Aviator Caspar crashes into a Merseburg telephone post breaking a leg. Vienna Zeit offers 4000 for an air regatta Vienna to Budapest. Dresden consular district textile exports to America drop 60 percent in April. People of Agram clash with Hungarians at a local football match. Croatian crowds cause disturbances. Fez news split between French and German reports. France seeks public sentiment for invasion. German critics deride US Army maneuvers as proof of incompetence yet praise quick combat learning. Germany outpaces Britain in iron and steel output, signaling rising claims of invasion prep. Kaiser Wilhelm visits with Victoria Louise and royals. private but grand events and a Drury Lane performance fetch high prices. Attacks on Thwing over anti war stance spark global manhunt. Hamburg hosts a potash conference with potential settlement.
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Swan, Attorney at Law in Atlantic Iowa
T B Swan a lawyer offers wills probates and reports for administrators guardians appointments secured probate practice specialty and general law services in Atlantic Iowa.
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