Tale of Tyndall’s spur of the moment athletic feat
An anecdote at a British Association gathering recounts Professor Tyndall casually vaulting over the lecture railing to retrieve a notebook without missing a beat. Mr B, visiting the room earlier, misread the scene as prepractice for an evening demonstration, unaware the professor was simply taking a rare moment of light exercise.
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British Association
Theard
Profesor Tyndall
Yal Society
Mr. B
Professor Tyndall
Tyndall
Hit or mis Marriage Secret in Modern Times
A column ponders why modern couples rush to divorce over small faults like smoking or muddy boots. It argues true happiness requires patience and sacrifices, noting earlier generations faced similar trials with resilience. It likens restless lovers to a man chasing halos and urges couples to endure and nurture lasting unions.
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So-and-Boden
Prine
Heaven
Women and Games Debate on Athletic Effects
The author argues that athletic activity in girls like gulf and hockey does not alter physical appearance but strengthens the heart and vitality. He rejects claims that games build muscles or change beauty, insisting effective fitness comes from overall health, not fashioning body shape.
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Jeffery
Gamjen
Games
Hints for Your Photograph Dress Choices
The article advises wearing familiar attire for photographs avoiding drastic colors and busy patterns. Prefer calm tones, flattering but simple outfits, and minimal jewelry to ensure a clear silhouette. a good figure helps, but avoid full length shots if needed and keep elegance with restrained accessories.
Read and remember books to sharpen memory and thinking
A discussion on active reading and memory. It urges annotating margins with crosses, ticks, and queries, and summarizing plots after finishing. The aim is to deepen understanding, not merely pass time, with anecdotes about Mr Gladstone and a Scottish minister to illustrate memory versus impression.
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Tata Mr. Gladstone
Gladstone
Amusing Incident at the Assizes Reveals a Lawyer’s Ruse
A young advocate seeks a postponement by feigning a dying mother, only to be exposed when his real mother appears in court shouting his name. The judge and jury react with laughter as the case proceeds, and the planned delay collapses. Jealousy and doubt thread the tale.
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Avrowulf
Enoh
Odean
Shirid Selee
Blu
James
Eloment
True Ghost Photographer Tames White Lady
A narrator recounts trapping a White Lady ghost with a photograph experiment at midnight. After a tense standoff, he threats a harsher haunting if the spirit returns, and the apparition vanishes into a wardrobe, promising not to haunt the bedrooms.
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Tean
Nnion
Millett
Ticklish instinct spans ages in protective reflex
A garbled piece claims tickling triggers a deep evolutionary reflex to shield vulnerable areas. It cites a “well known scientist” and Dr Robinson, noting armpits and neck as sensitive zones. The text blends mis-spellings and odd anecdotes, including a mock dialogue and courtroom banter.
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Apex
Mont Tlekllah
Ani
Robinson
Humorous Sermon Tale From Wolverhampton Meeting
An Irishy tale recounted at a Church Pastoral Aid Society gathering in Wolverhampton features a speaker from Birmingham describing a Bristol born man who jokes about a dangerous cure and a comical plaster. The anecdote includes a Bristol doctor and a Gloucester old lady, ending with a promise and a ridiculous remedy that amuses the audience.
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Church
Wolverhampton
England
Carson
G. A. Sowtar
Birminghar
Gentivan
Mristol
Gloucester
Tonia
Sermon Follows Scotsman MacTavish Controversy
Wide recounts a Scotsman named Mooupall and his inflammatory conduct provoking neighbors. A minister preaches to quell tensions as parishioners react with mixed feelings. The scene shifts during service with stern rebuke, veiled pity, and a tense, emotional response from the congregation.
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Mooupall
Wolf
Tana
MacTavish
Develop A Graceful Carriage From A Quiet Age Advice
This excerpt emphasizes cultivating a graceful carriage as a key of beauty. It argues the balance of posture and head held high, warns against slovenly gait, and notes charm in movement as learned through careful education rather than natural gift. It targets women, urging consistent deportment practice.
Tombstone Buyer Chooses Saintly Grief Stone
A tombstone factory in a princial town reports a caller seeking a stove for his mother's grave. After inspecting a stone intended for another, the buyer insists on purchasing it despite its original dedication to Franciv cit am. He argues his mother could read and would prefer the stone bearing that name recall her favorite phrase.
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Ar Princial
Branca
A Matter of Business and the Moody and Sankey Boxes
Mr Sotker seeks a shop to purchase musical boxes and asks to hear one titled sacred tunes. The shopman offers various items claiming some play a load of half and fur, while claiming Moody and Sankey pieces are common box tunes. A later encounter shows patrons debating music’s power and spiritual regard.
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Sotker
Banko
Sankey
Moody
Sankov
Lew Mintier
Hearnes Bronchitis Cure Promises Quick Relief
Hearne proclaims a bronchitis cure that relieves coughs hoarseness and breathing difficulties. The ad asserts rapid relief for chest colds and throat irritation, claiming it prevents asthma and consumption from developing when treated early. It urges full households to keep the medicine, sold by chemists and vendors.
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WOOL
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Queensland
Cooper's
Palatine Insurance Guv
Collins & Sey West
Meleoquand
Dalgety
Newmarket
Quibell
Kemp
Nobel
Glasgow
Chilworth
Melbourne
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Logoal
Thomas Chadwick
Andrew Dryden
Cattiee & Horsk
Hirano
Syidvoywy
Brisbane
Barry National Meneration
Viret
J. S. Corden & Co
Wintalbutors
Vive Lorin
Ian, Ager
Carter Bros
Carrier Street
Wittana
AH Chamber
Jonny
Jack
Cying
Jack Jonty
Boidesmait
Darline
Evared Fortuath
George
Courace
Tin
Gaddie
el “Fos
Esewih
Ergyman
Mark
Henry Vallender
Nunn
Benalla
Ladies’ & Childrens
John Clark
Wil
Inote
Nunnstree
Storekeon
N.S.W
Queers
Queenslan
Hearne
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