Boy Refuses to Let Poacher Steal Pheasant
In a New Hampshire estate tale a boy named Dickey confronts a pheasant thief. He insists the bird belongs to Mr Keith, owner of the estate, and follows through by delivering the pheasant to the host. The thief confesses while Dickey is rewarded for honesty by Mr Keith.
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England
New Ehympehire
Keith
Tom Dealy
Tom
Richard
Dickey
Loden Fh
Ith
Ike
Mr. Keith
Nesroet Land
Mrs Roosevelt as Entertainer and Music Lover at White House
A portrait of Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt as the active hostess of the White House, detailing her musical interests, art appreciation, shopping, clothing care, and hands on approach to hospitality. It highlights daily routines, family life with President Roosevelt, and the social center she creates through entertaining, riding, and 5 o clock dinners.
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Washington, Mare
Rover
Joes
Porsie
Roosevelt
Ethel
Hier
Tomita
Coe
Etoel
Mrs Roosevelt
Archibald
Quentin Sre
Countess of Idlu Guides Portugal Through Chaos
A Boston born Countess of Idlu, widow of King Ferdinand, widely trusted by the young King Manuel and the Portuguese court, is credited with quiet, effective influence guiding Portugal toward peace. She maintains ties with the royal family, visits Cintra, and shapes strategy while living at court and her estate near Lisbon.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Ponce ix
Boston
Bie Hensler
Idlu
Ferdinand
Manel
Ferdinand Lid
Hue Palare Meme
Cintra
Culinary Do's and Delicate Dishes for Home Cookery
Practical kitchen hints advise never stirring cereals or rice with a spoon to avoid pastiness. Save boil water for soups and gravies. Delicate oyster prep uses butter and quick fryings, while carrot croquettes from belied mashed carrots shaped, breaded, and fried offer an attractive centerpiece for meals.
Sliver Embroidery Trends For Spring Gowns
The column notes thin silver embroidery and light gray tones dominating spring gowns. It suggests silver and gray look best on white or blond women, with tan accents recommended for those wearing cap gowns. Papeting and hamtinade finery mark color introductions in ensembles, per the Brooklyn Eagle.
Congressman Proposes Philippine Nobility Industry
A Missouri congressman urged creating a Philippine nobility industry to supply heiresses for American families. He called for importing titled lords from the Philippines to export American daughters, arguing it would boost domestic industry and align with protective tariffs. He mocked European titles and suggested climate would favor breeding a range of noble titles.
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Philippines
DeArmond
Washington
Congressman DeArmond
Missouri
Gutle
Cegeter Diy
Europe
Onger
Republana
Islands
Resignation of Baptist minister with long service and church dedications
The Rev. Graham, a Baptist minister of fifty years at Perry Ma, has resigned. He dedicated 200 churches. The report mentions salary bands for Church of England parishes and notes long histories of Amherst NH Congregational Church and New Hampshire legislature in church buildings. The piece also references London and the Church of the Ascension, plus a Florence chapel.
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Graham
Perry
Church of England
Congregational Church
Amerst
Finnpphire Tegislature
Merly
Church of the Ascention
London
Ty Gompel
Todd
Puinings
Russell Gurcey
Florence
Strong Perfumes From Tartary Onion Garlic Remedy
A Tartar lady seeks relief with a plan involving Tartary onion, leeks, and garlic as a fragrant remedy. She will apply a banded chain on her hands and perform a dance to enhance the effect, offering a curious remedy in a traditional setting.
Remarkable Cearcane in Psychical Research Described
In a magazine review Hamlin Garland recounts a case from South Boston where Mrs Jones hosts a session with a poltergeist. The writer notes table rapping, creeping movements, and a chair rocking as genuine phenomena, while reflecting on practical, everyday life outside the occult setting.
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Hamlin Garland
Payohiah Sears
Abe
Lynn
Cleo
The Truth About Mediums and Deception Claims
A fragmented discussion argues that mediums show some abnormal power but few advertise the trade. It notes few practicing mediums in New York and mentions families influenced by alleged paranormal forces. Dialogue cites a Wisconsin upbringing and a physician calling such effects hysteria as a vague explanation.
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York
Puneere
Wisconsin
Amd
Mane Euparpally Balthy
Alton
Tintin
Banteria Destroyer Foiled By Odd Scientific Tale
A cryptic, fragmented report describes a supposed destroyer of Banteria and strange scientific marvels. The text hints at a chaotic sequence of events, mentioning an aviary, caution, and a bizarre global venture, with unclear names or dates.
Drafty Nights Prompt A New Bedroom Window Rule
A 19th century health note advises keeping at least one bedroom window open at night to avoid drafts. If bed placement cannot avoid drafts a screen or barrier should be placed in front of the open window for protection.
The Duke of Wellington’s cook defers dinner amid battle
A garbled reminiscence recalls the Duke of Wellington's cook amid a harsh siege. He was urged to abandon his cape and attend to his master’s meal, choosing to finish the dishes despite the chaos, guided by long service and steady timing.
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Duke of Wellington
Tnivider
Siberian Rivers Ice Bound at Lower Latitudes
Siberian rivers run ice bound at lower latitudes, and the text notes creaming of areas as winter tightens its grip on the ice covered waterways and surrounding regions.
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Siberian
Siberq
Woman's World A New Trade for Delicate Hands
A widow with no formal training builds a livelihood by cleaning and pressing fine lace and silk, then shifts to caring for fragile art objects in a store. Her skill with touch leads to private collection care, expanding to monthly clients, showing that small, precise work can sustain a living.
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Wnether
Learning to Walk Gaby Aimed at Independent Steps
Instructional piece on teaching a child named Gaby to stand and walk. It covers age expectations, safety, use of a tender for support, pacing, and the gradual removal of aids as balance improves. Advice emphasizes not overexerting the child and using a leading strap to prevent falls.
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Gaby
Rosa
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Klaro Worsler
Notte
Porta
Tennie
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Vranels
Chase
Mily
Gland
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Londin
SS Toul
Magazine Review
Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Cart
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Whch
General Lehure
McClure
Jefferson Favie
J. Lincoln
Federacy
Jefferson Davie
Jofletwon Davis
Teagaon
New World Republic
Joan
Uae
Sloan's. Lineugnt
Earl S. Sloan
Howe
Marsar
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