Mrs Gallup Predicts Her Death and Plans Her Funeral
A rural tale recalls Mrs. Gallup's deathbed summons as she dictates final requests to husband Samuel. She orders her funeral attire and lays out debts and favors, while he returns to his owl book, half listening to her warnings about a second marriage and chores left unfinished.
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Samuel
C. B. Lewis
Mary Ann Davis
Hanner Sly
Mrs. Gallup
Naybur's
Biler
Joe White
Mr. Gallup
Sarah Ann Johnson
Melissa
Fle Solir Plexus
Pluck and Courage in the Transvaal War
A Collier’s Weekly memoir recounts brave youths in South Africa, focusing on a 16 year old trooper named Bobby who mocked danger, rode horses from the enemy camp, and escaped English fire with bold humor amid wartime pluck and recklessness.
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Transvaal
South Africa
Sone
Ikes Demon
Bobby
Collier’s Weekly
Ready With an Ax Mining Labor in Siberia
The article notes the Russian workman’s aptitude with the ax in Siberia mining operations. Wood is abundant, fuel costs are low, and timbering on poor ground is feasible. It also mentions Russia’s ban on employing children under 12 in industrial establishments.
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Siberia
Russia
New Zealand Shares Teael Distinction Over Varti
New Zealand discusses teel distinctions amid debates on freedom from all forms of cattle disease. Officials emphasize disease prevention measures and possible policy implications for livestock health and exports.
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New Zealand
Teel
West Wind Petitions Freedom From The Hills Of Home
A poem fragment attributed to Winifred Patton in Spectator laments a longing heart stirred by a west wind. The speaker yearns for freedom from a distant homeland while the wind taunts with memories of rain and sea, seeking solace beyond familiar hills.
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Winifred Patton
Grease at Launchings
A New Orleans Times-Democrat report quotes an engineer on torpedo boat launches and the cost and methods of greasing shipways. He notes big vessels cost four to eight thousand dollars to launch, with beef tallow and soft soap used to reduce friction and ensure a smooth slide into the water.
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Cramps
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Missionary Antidote On Liverpool Harbor Vision
A fogbound Liverpool harbor scene shows 50 missionaries boarding a liner to Bombay as a Birmingham manufacturer weeps at the sight, praising their mission while privately boasting of a 5000 idol cargo in the ship’s hold.
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Liverpool
Bombay
Birmingham
Nave
India
Birningsham
Where We Meet Russia Across the Diomede Straits
A readable description of the Diomede Islands showing the shared boundary between Russia and the United States. Noting Big Diomede and Little Diomede, a narrow sea lies between them. North of Notzebue Sound is Point Hope, home to Eskimo people who attend mission school, church, and learn hymns, English, and soap usage.
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Beringstrait
Russia
America
Diomede Island
Little Diomede
Lrussia
Notzebue Sound
Point Lope
Arctic Sea
Cornered Conversation Reflects on Pride and Refusal
An exchange from London and Chicago News hints at pride and the sting of a favor refused. The dialogue centers on evening plans and mutual hesitation, noting how pride spares humiliation yet hinders social warmth.
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Chicago News
Salt Lake Waters Seen Fresher Than Dead Sea
A brief comparison notes Salt Lake waters are comparatively fresher than the Dead Sea, highlighting the contrast in salinity levels and mineral content between the two bodies of water.
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Dead Sea
Salt Lake
Regularity feature in St. Paul Dispatch outlined
The St. Paul Dispatch highlights regularity as a core feature of its publication. The note invites readers to send 25 cents for a one month subscription, detailing how to remit payment. The piece underscores consistent delivery as part of the paper’s value.
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St. Paul
Short Cut to Denver Opens New Northern Pacific Route
The Burlington line from Alliance Nebraska via Sidney Sterling and Brush to Denver creates a faster one change route to Colorado New Mexico and Texas. The Northern Pacific Burlington short cut offers daylight travel and an attractive path across the prairie. Montanians are urged to consider this winter travel option and contact a Northern Pacific agent for details.
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Burlington
Alliance
Neb
Sidney
Sterling
Brush
Denver
Northern Pacific
Billings
Col
New Mexico
Texas
Colorado
Montana
Rates to Hunter's Hot Springs by Northern Pacific
Northern Pacific offers Montana residents round trip and three day tickets to Hunter's Hot Springs at Springdale, 19 miles east of Livingston. The eight day package covers round trip fare, meals, lodging, and bathing privileges with varying rates from multiple towns. Tickets available from Butte, Helena, and other NLP agents.
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Northern Pacific Railroad
Montana
Hunter’s Hot Springs
Springdale
Livingston
Pony
Hamilton
Norris
Missoula
Winston
Marysville
Townsend
Deer Lodge
Lombard
Custer
Worsythe
Miles City
Glendive
Red Lodge
Big Timber
NLP. BR. R
Butte
Yelena
Owning an Engine Describes Railway Engineer Reputation
The essay contrasts the romantic idea of an engineer who "owns" his engine with railroad realism. It argues that affection for a machine leads to cautious, late trains, while practical managers want punctual, steady operation. The piece cites New York Journal and Express commentary on engineering pride.
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Ftuetn
Pigin
New York Mall
Handwriting Expert Debates Authorship Of Tinse Note
The handwriting expert cannot confirm if two letters were written by the same person. He explains he has studied the pi but has not yet been retained by either side, the prosecution or the defense, leaving authorship unresolved.
Absurd Affair Sparks Name Spelling Demand
An indignant citizen insists his name not be dragged into print and demands his middle name be spelled out in full if used. The remark comes from a Cleveland Plain Dealer context and highlights a clash over names in reporting.
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Cleveland Clain
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