Fragments Reflect Turbulent Public Speech and Personal Trials
A garbled English fragment references a 4000 attendee audience in Pita, a 1907 ration theme, government or corporate control, and calls for economic measures. It shifts to a New York case where Evelyn New York donated money amid a divorce dispute, with claims of illness and skepticism about a promise of guaranteed prices on repairs.
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Pita
Jefferson
Lineale
Evelyn New
New York
Monty
Harry
Fenburg Stock Co
Wias
Midland
New York City
Ratland
Gine
Ie & Mi
The Nervous Man and the Five O Clock Coal Nuisance
A nervous man complains about neighbors delivering coal at five each morning. The landlady investigates and informs the resident that the noise continues to wake them, yet they have grown accustomed to it. The polite ruse leaves the mystery intact as the routine persists.
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Lind
Pera
Noelther
New York
Bua
Towns and Townspeople Through Wit and Woe
A fragment from Harper's Weekly recounts Townsend Percy famed for wealth and waste with quips about driving six horses and seven carriages and a founder’s fund. An English tale in Applegate Warwick shows a mayoral bias and a tourist fined for trespassing on local custom.
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Townsend Percy
Sanasend Pro Moter
Ity
Percy
Dewl
Pga
Townsend
Harper’s Weekly
Great Britain's golfers and ships named Lucy and Mary
An OCR summary notes that British golfers use about half a million balls weekly. Ships Lusitania and Mauretania were nicknamed Lucy and Mary in England. British regiments receive banners bearing battle names. A 30-foot whale washed ashore near Scarborough after collision with ships. A Sleaford case dismissed a laborer fined for not sending his child to school, citing low earnings.
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Great Britain
Lusitania
Mauretania
England
Sealby Nab
Scarborough
Beacless
Sleaford
Petty Seamons
Foarah Hiiiington
Independent Telephone Venture Aims to Cut Costs in Vermont
An unclear report describes efforts to form an Independent telecommunication company to lower rates and improve service. Mentioned are Mrs. T. Ko Milne of Burlington and Margaret Canin amid discussion of plans, with references to local officials and a public dedication of a hospital building scheduled for mid March.
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Telesliona Company
Vergeting
Vidwity
Sequry Cheapey Telephon
Riva Onmae Calpert
Ane
Eubeceiliorn Avourgd
T Srogl
Aewitis Tessianonen
Pirat
T. Ko Milne
Burlington
Nat
Margaret Canin
Aras
Mre Milne
Rutland Union Celebrated Anniversary of Decorators
About 200 members, their wives and families attended Rutland union’s 12th anniversary celebration. Speakers praised the union’s work while local talent provided songs and readings under the direction of H. S. Nowe. Honor guests included William Baader of Port Chester. Committee members N. A. Malmgren, F. A. Baker, K. S. Rowe, I. S. Sherman, H. J. Fish, D. M. Kelley and D. M. McKerry-0 organized the event.
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Rutland Union
R N
Unhin
Rutland
Ering
William Baader
Port Chester
HS. Nowe
Hyard
Int
Amd
St. 3
Rowe
C.J. Burke
J. Reynolds
Saniel Rosembrall
Eart Noyes
Arthur Childs
Louis Housseau
Quartette
Louie Rouseeau
F. W. Hayes
A. 0. Childe
J PF. Rouseau
Actor admits forgery in Windsor police case
A man walked into Windsor police station and admitted forging documents. He claimed to be from New York and said he had served one term. The report mentions Manchester and March 2 with unclear surrounding details.
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Applegate
County Warwick
England
Manchester
Lemos Ib
Windsor
Ian Ig
A. Reed
York
Military Work By Mail In Vermont Officers School
Rutland hosts a mail correspondence school for trainee officers of Vermont’s patrilat gamed force. General alert and several instructors including Col. J Gray Kelly and Capt. W W Russell will supervise a six month course with exams, monthly problem sets, and a passing mark of 90 percent for full course graduation.
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Rutland
Vermont
Gor
Alerener le Proctor
Cidet
Nical Eilors
Hyland
Co. A
Anmey
P Oradinten
Ont Wan
Distas
Lnstrictaror
J Gray Kelly
W. W. Russell
Rdera Hiren
Elt
Johnson
Lae
Tillotaon
Not Good Patients Doctors Are Hard to Manage Says Nurse
A trained nurse, citing experience nursing a physician with typhoid, argues doctors are difficult patients to manage. She notes doctors seek constant thermometers, insist on giving orders, and fear high readings, recalling past tricks to hide fever and keep control.
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Manila
New York Times
The Innkeeper and Judge Fessenden at a Maine Lodge
A political mission brings Judge Fessenden to a northern Maine inn where a six foot French Canadian landlord creates a tense, comic encounter. The judge calmly navigates interruptions while a guest, Mr Wiggin, is briefly misdirected before order returns and the evening unfolds with simple, almost trivial humor.
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Fernanden
The
Treasury
Fessemien
Maine
Judge Fessenden
Ed Wiggone
Maysville
Feeseodeen
Wiggin
Festenden
Lindland
Genfléaian
Wiggenes
Fesenndeen
Real Estate For Sale In Maple Grove Area
Real estate notice advertises modern residence and two tenement homes on Maple Grove with West Sixth Street access. Features include hot water, kitchen, bath, and price discounting. Multiple rooms, five to seven, potential rental income, and limited lots offered by an estate agency.
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Eae Porns
Brere Feng
Maple Grove
Newbro's Herpicide Promises Dandruff Cure
A vintage advertisement claims Newbro's Herpicide destroys dandruff germs for permanent relief. It asserts only this preparation can kill the cause and prevent ongoing hair and scalp issues, urging buyers to request samples by mail. The copy targets both women and men, highlighting effectiveness and urging purchase through a druggist.
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Newbro
Has Big Divorce List In Burlington Courthouse Schedule
Burlington docket details 162 civil cases on March 4 with Bevera Rawlon listed. Sixty-seven jury trials, twenty petitions for alimony, and numerous hearings noted. Court aims to clear civil matters as the state docket includes 70 cases and 47 on appeal.
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Burlington
Chittenden
Bevera Rawlon
Fragmentary Quotations on Medicine and Remedies
A garbled OCR passage mentions pills for various ailments including constipation and malaria, with vague promises of cheer if unsatisfied. The text includes distorted names and phrases, suggesting an advertisement or reference to medicinal products and medical remedies.
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Bea Teesia
Tess
Faunee
Cette
Granite Business For Sale in Rochester City
Portable sale notice for a granite business in Rochester listing a sale due to ownership transfer. Mentions terms and address at 475 net, Rochester, with incomplete garbled names and figures. Reader should seek full details from seller Marion or local listings.
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Rach
Marrion
Rochester
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Jandard Electric CO
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Northern Hotel
Nace
Good Light and Power Co
Sanguinett
Grand Union
York City
Harper's Weekly
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Mareh
Mra. A. K. Quimby
Mra. W. FE. Kellogg
St. Johnebury
Lees
Mr. Quimby
Tulaby
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Barnet
Quimby
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Obi
Ubeira
Tenard
Kellogg
Herbert Quimby
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Hildreth
Ball
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Nova Scotia
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Miami
Reliance
Gilson
Woodpecker
C. H. Tayt
Randolph Center
Gov. Proctor
Setae
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Bayle Sven
Raniser
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Ean
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Kent
Tyro Tnemani
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Kent Iui
Tookar
Youn
Lane
Marnidius
Matias
Jalntig
Ingeien
Ie ‘Joner
Immigration
Hington
Wilismeuera
Riltae
Mpaar
Gulro
Joan Eat Aston
Pyts
Ives
Spader
Marry & Jones
Appret
Manrot Buidge
Mane
Igneees Jc. Gillet
Waablogs
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the Daily Times
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