The Rush for New Land and the Canadian Move
Opinion piece contrasts Mississippi Valley settlement patterns with settlers seeking land in the Canadian Northwest. It notes land ownership, tenant farming in Illinois, high Western land prices, and the lure of 200 acres in Canada. Describes pride in American allegiance and a cautious view of migration expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Linois
Commonwealths
Mississippi Valley
West
Canadian Northwest
Middle Western States
Canad
Revenge Costs Too Much in Public Wisdom
San Francisco Bulletin argues against revenge, urging rulers in politics and business to treat enemies as potential friends. It cites ancient wisdom that goodwill and prudence build alliances, noting misunderstandings breed enmity and true strength lies in kindness and prudent relations.
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San Francisco Bulletin
Unclear Notes on Human Troubles and Mood
Fragment discusses how troubles exhaust themselves and vanish. describes a person whose spirits sink appetite fades sleep vanishes and who wanders unhappy, with a stray term coupaby possibly signaling a misread word.
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Coupaby
Crime Trends And Media Reach In The Modern Age
The Kansas City Journal notes debate on crime decline versus rising public fear. Matt Pinkerton questions statistics and suggests media coverage inflates crime perception by telegraphing nationwide incidents alongside local events. He calls for critical reading of the vast daily crime panorama.
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Jes
Ark
Matt Pinkerton
Dinkertuy
teenEry
Cpimen
Kansas City Journal
English Words and The Erosion of Plain Style
Walter Bagehot warned against pedantic diction and borrowed terms that educe pomp. The Kansas City Journal critiques pretentious vocabulary that dulls clear English and urges appreciation of simple, powerful expression free from foreign inflations.
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England
America
Lis Hef-Ducuvre
Youny Leorary
Walter Bagehot
Kansas City Journal
When Summer Dies and Returns to Old Farm Days
Reflective prose recalls fading Indian summer on a rural old farm. The speaker longs for peaceful, simpler times wandering orchards, fields, and woods with childhood memories, noting nature, family joys, and the pull of youth as seasons turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miley Swayon
Nus
Longley
Pete
London Pingpong Rival Tible Cricket Attracts Attention
A public hall in London showcased tible cricket as a rival to pingpong with a spring driven bowler and wicket strategy mimicking cricket. The article notes growing popularity in London and expectations it will spread to America, boosting society interest in real cricket.
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Pingpong
London
America
Midnight Soliloquy Parody by Robert Berowalng
A distorted verse fragment presents a night scene of inner conflict and longing. The speaker questions love, fate, and action while yearning for resolve and forward momentum despite doubt.
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Nuonday
Robert Berowalng
Two Friends and a Married Life Tested by Temptation
Charlie and John, longtime companions, face a shift as Charlie plans marriage to a woman who invites John into their home. John struggles with friendship versus wife, while Charlie wrestles with loneliness and desire for his old bond, leading to a pivotal night and a reconsideration of their futures.
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Mae
Benedict Waa
Charlie
John
Johnny
Charle
Tohnny
Thas
Taleng
Dubn
Jol
John Wislee
Belby
Charla
Strautus
Tly
Iseball
Tenyth
Ek O Man
Lin
Johnnny
Mim
Charles
Mile
Toledo Blade
Tie
Chart
Joho
To Be or Not to Be in a Fragmented Verse Reprint
A garbled OCR style page presents Shakespearean lines and stray names such as Baylor, mixing Hamlet soliloquy with love verse. The readable fragments include famous lines on life, death, and ambition, alongside random phrases and partial attributions.
Etiquette of the Handkerchief in Public Life
A garbled discussion on handkerchief etiquette and social behavior. A mother’s concern about manners leads to anecdotes of everyday use, door etiquette, discreet nose wiping, and the social signals conveyed by proper handkerchief handling in crowded urban life.
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Chicago
Corness
Kovelnet
Mn Landkerehfer
Gree O of Jong Association
Widertike Hartis
Sherie
Hiv
Creek Negroes Grow Wealthy in Indian Territory
The Creek Nation in Oklahoma hosts about 7,000 freed Black people who own substantial property and run independent communities. Creek negroes hold land valued up to 10 000 and more, live in Okmulgee with trading posts, own churches and schools, and participate in Creek governance, though some White neighbors have encroached on lands and social clashes persist.
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Otha Avert
Wigton
Innneh
Mose Negrand
Ogether
Uber
Maton
Camedia
Okimulgee
Okemulgee
Turkey
Telbal
Aml Xu
Cotuch
Fashion Gazette Adorns Gowns With Colorful Specimens
A fragmented fashion column describes gowns in vivid hues and textures. It notes crepe, velvet, and lace combinations, with colors such as tomato red, lettuce green, oyster white, and almond white. The piece mentions accessories like bouquets and ribbons, reflecting early 20th century styling.
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Coronas
New York San
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Si Franchisee Bulletin
Krosh
Rhett
Lesbos Weekly
Vale
Ginkus
Kagawa
Andy
Asglando
Tityane
Naver
Hakbad Down
Spiintor
Hookenfeld
Mungry
Sao
Tetleya
Cleveland
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