Oxford: A Wanderer’s Echoes Through Ancient Colleges
A reflective piece describes Oxford’s atmosphere through its colleges Christ Church Magdalen and others. It recalls hallmarks like Broad Walk Tom Quad bells and nightly plights of undergraduates in gown and cap. The author muses on English tradition, exams, staff, and the enduring charm of the university town.
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Faye
Truy
Oxford
Estinlal
Rma
Christchurch
Tve
Cantinal
Wolsey
Harlow
Gadatone
Wesley
Musky
Tee
Waynes of
Witten Christ Church
Tom
Christ Church Tower
Hia College
Buidente
Ceylon Tea Pickers Women Earn Low Wages
In Ceylon large tea plantations employ women to pick tea leaves. Workers, mainly women, become rapid at the task though wages are very low by British standards. They wear bone cotton gowns and leather gear, display brass beads and beads, and carry wicker baskets as they toil on the plantation.
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London
Ceylon
Abouldera
Would Spend It All Again Kanme City Man Cries Out
A distorted reminiscence follows Kanme City figure Jack Hickart recounting a riotous life. He describes spending about $200,000, jail time for selling bear, and parole waiting while offering wild reflections on past gambling saloons and a California trip. He claims money flowed and days were worth five hundred dollars.
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Kanme
Jack Hickart
Indy
California
Kansas City
West Hottowm
Samos
Wild Ride Sees Rail Yard Engineer Dodge Freight Car
In Medford Oregon a brakeman J A Kowsler clung to a runaway freight car near the yards. He crawled along the car to signal and guide it through Ashland and Gold Hill without incident. The engineer warned in Ashland of an approaching train as the car tipped and narrowly missed danger.
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Medford
Tunaway Southern Panette
Prakeman
J.A. Kowsler
Ashland Rage
Winton
Franklin book sale and a disputed copy in Washington
The fragment describes a Franklin work titled A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity Pleasure and an sale at Who Huth brwry for 61,008 by Henry Stevens, grandson of the man who bought the book for bait and crown. It mentions another copy in Washington and references Lormon and Lamon in connection with the sale and ownership disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beneruin Pranklin
Huth Brwry
Henry Stevens
Smanta
Ronson
Steven
Ernand
Lamon
Garment Order Waived By Local Superintendent
A local superintendent of polio has waived his authority to enforce an order on woman wear, allowing individuals to follow a different standard. The article notes the exemption affects garments and the interpretation of the policy.
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Polio
FAMED APES OF GIBRALTAR AND THEIR CRUELTY
A historical account details the Gibraltar apes and a string of captivity and experiments. Monkeys raided gardens, some died tied to trees, and authorities later protected remaining specimens amid controversy and public outcry.
Fragmented OCR historical note on morgue visit and vague events
A garbled passage describes a morgue visit, mentions Old wy forge in New rie, and references an unnamed investor, a horse, and a person seeking company. The text is heavily corrupted with nonsensical phrases and lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable individuals.
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New
Glondora
Remarkable Walking Leaf Mystery in Ancient Text
Fragmentary OCR yields a quirky note about a moving leaf and strange phrases. The readable bits hint at a peculiar observation or encoded message but lack coherent details, names, or dates to establish a clear event or人物.
Sea gull steals his teeth in comic tale mishap
A humorous fragment tells of a sea gull snatching a man’s teeth during a voyage. The scene describes the gull’s dramatic action and the man’s startled reaction as the bird carries off the teeth, leaving onlookers amused by the unlikely theft.
Few Cedars of Lebanon and Their Last Remnants
A fragmentary description notes a limited number of Cedars of Lebanon in Syria. The grove is enclosed to protect trees from goats, with a central area and a small wall. Trees reach about 0 feet in height and the largest are around 47 feet, with dense green foliage visible from a distance.
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David
Exrince
Syria
Goats Eat Crape Off Doors In Morphis Court Case
An undertaker in New York complains about goats eating a crude cover near a doorway. The Morphis case unfolds in the Monorubie Anas court with remarks on poverty and family welfare. Local officials discuss weather, loans, and remedies for persistent hardship.
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Hront
New York
Nas
Cape of the
Dome
Anya
Fragmented Old English Housery Record in Pritiewan Anne County
A damaged OCR passage details land and royal acts in Vi and IGM. Mentions Adam Thine sod, Ak fko0d, and a 124 year timeline with references to Fnetiah truce Ameria and various tracts. Voting names and places are garbled but indicate property, roads, and alleged attacks in a historical locale.
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Pritiewan Anne County
Adam Thinesod
Fnetiah
Ameria
Baler
Inmweiow
Lis
Dorset
A UNIQUE STABLE Mapped to Lat He wows in Lala county
A garbled OCR fragment describes a unique stable in Lat He wows in Lala county. It mentions shops, a food large youKh, rain, and police at an Orehouse. The text references a Moding room and a Fisherge Waberen, with uncertain names and places.
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Lala
Wasi
Orehouse
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