Whittier’s Life and Literary Legacy
The piece notes John Greenleaf Whittier born December 17 near Haverhill Massachusetts. It highlights his start in journalism editor roles at twenty two and lifelong pursuit of prose and poetry. It compares him to Emerson Longfellow and Tennyson. It mentions notable poems and a peaceful death at eighty five.
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John Greenleaf Whittier
United States
Haverhill
Mass
Emerson
Longfellow
Tennyson
England
Whittier
Poelm
Labor Driven to Its Limit and Self Mastery Aids
The piece highlights Father Lacombe challenging Hudson Bay Company officials amid harsh canoe journeys for mission work in the Canadian Northwest. It quotes the boatmen's brutal endurance and reflects on self mastery as lifelong practice, citing Katherine Hughes and Dr J H Telden.
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Canadian Northwest
Father Lacombe
Rowan
Hudson Bay Company
Katherine Hughes
Edmonton
Cordeliers
Itone
J, H, Telden
Prospecta of Palestina Boundary and Land Use
Prospecta of Palestina notes the region lacks a well defined boundary aside from the sea on Ita wert and spans about 10,000 miles. Much of the land is too dry or rocky for tillage and large areas are unsuitable for cattle or sheep.
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Palestina
Palestine
Itawert
Price Tag For Evening Movie Attracts Crowd
The announcer reported film admission costs 12 cents for children and 17 cents for adults, as Herold was sent to check prices for a special showing that night.
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Herold
Giant Amazon River System Described as Vast Waterway
The text claims the Amazon drains about 2.4 million square miles, ten times France, with its main river and tributaries totaling around 50,000 miles of navigable waterways.
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Amazon
Amaxon
France
The Lucky Shamrock Returns to Danny Malloy
Danny Malloy recalls an Irish fairy tale about the lucky shamrock his mother told him. A mysterious man returns ten dollars and a watch charm, leading Danny to believe he has found the treasure his mother warned him to guard. The stranger is Danny’s father, who reveals they reunite as Danny recognizes the tale’s truth.
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Danny
Danny Darlin
Danny Malloy
Erin
Pat
P.paper
Sephie
St. Patrick's Day
Eileen
Danny Mulloy
Eileen Malloy
Daddy
Lad
Dan
Ireland's Harp and Its Ties to Irish Music Heritage
The article traces the harp as a symbol of Ireland linking it to ancient music and legend. It notes the harp’s emblem status on Irish mugs, its historic resonance through Tara and Lumagina visions, and suggests the tradition will endure despite changes in modern culture.
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Milad
Tara
Woste
Mexican Outlaws Oil Americans at Tampico Fields
A state department summary documents intense bandit raids in the Tampico oil region from August 15 1917 to date. It records 12 killed including eight Americans, 31 seriously wounded, $150000+ cash stolen, over $50000 in property destroyed, and 115 raids on 14 oil companies with involvement by Mexican troops in many cases. Paymasters must notify authorities before payments, and bandits sometimes demand exact declared sums prompting collusion charges.
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Washington
Tampico
Offield
State Department
Pelaez
Tiine
Governors Meet at Capitol for Unemployment Relief
Governors and mayors gather with President Wilson at the White House on March 3 to hear a call for governments to aid the unemployed. Secretaries Wilson Baker and Daniels spoke as states promise swift action, focusing on road building and public works to buffer layoffs during wartime demobilization.
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Washington
White House
Wilson
United States
Baker
Daniels
Hhus
Governor Withycombe Dies In Salem Oregon at 65
James Withycombe the governor of Oregon died at his Salem home on Monday following a period of serious illness. He had remained active in official business, signing and vetoing bills even as his condition worsened, before collapsing in the evening.
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Salem
Ore
James Withycombe
Oregon
Mareth
Tie
Witltt
Withycombe
Cuban strike spreads from Havana to interior cities
Reported general strike in Havana grows rapidly with no settlement in sight. Authorities expect President Menoclo to arrive in the capital and seek an arbiter to speed a peaceful end to the unrest.
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Havana
Menoclo
Memorial Plan for Aviators at Toul Cemetery
The Aero Club of America has adopted plans for a memorial in the Toul Cemetery in France. Major Lufbery Hobey Baker Blair Thaw and other famed American airmen are buried there and the memorial is to honor them.
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New York
Plains
Toul
France
Lufbery
Hobey Baker
Blair Thaw
The
Aero Club of America
Finds Lost Daughter at Death's Door
A national search ends when William Luby of Mercer county Tillools locates the daughter near death from poison. The case concludes with the discovery and the girl's condition identified as self harm related.
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Death's Door
Denver
William Luby
Mercer County
Tillools
California Syrup of Figs: Child Laxative Remedy Ad
An old advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for sick children with a coated tongue, feverish symptoms, or constipation. It promises gentle, thorough cleansing within hours, claims easy taste, and warns to buy only genuine products from the California Syrup Company with proper labeling.
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California
California My Syrup Company
Adr
The Kitchen Paradox Cook Riddle
A playful exchange about a paradoxical cook described as rare yet all her cooking is well done. The brief dialogue highlights a witty paradox in culinary skills.
Swamp Root touted for women kidney trouble remedy
The ad urges women to consider kidney and bladder health, claiming Swamp Root restores kidney function and alleviates back pain headaches and nervous irritability. It offers a ten cent sample via parcel post from Dr Kilmer and Co of Binghamton New York and notes medium and large bottles are sold at drug stores.
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Kilmer
Nations Rise With Little Nations and Big Chips
The remark suggests new nations emerge with lingering pride and defensive posture as they establish identity and sovereignty on the world stage.
Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Hair Color
Ad touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a longtime remedy for gray hair. It claims natural, even darkening with one or two applications, accessible at drug stores with present prices encouraging a back-to-the-farm movement.
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Wyeth
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