Circus Life and Final Rest Among Traveling Performers
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls a road circus life and a fading troupe. The narrator describes weary performers, a clown and a dane, cold water washing away makeup, and dogs calmly sleeping by the sides as the road weary company contemplates another season.
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Uttla
My Christmas Wedding Remembered by Grandma
A grandmother recalls her Christmas day wedding in a one room log home, with a calico dress, oxen travel, and family feasts. She describes the gifts, kinfolks visiting, and the joy of starting a life together on Christmas, believing Christ’s message endures.
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Julia
Juanita
Ana
Peg
Gala
Hele
Tuanita
Hoya
jSay
Akes
Hodge
Grandpa
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Christ
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Real Santa Claus in Appearance Drives Christmas Tree Trade
A long established Christmas tree business expands nationwide from New England. A pioneer shipper, now 82, Frank Herbert Sweat, has sold thousands of carloads and shipped trees to Texas and Chicago, presenting a Santa Claus image in his industry.
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Santa Claus
New England
Texas
Chicago
Frank Herbert Sweat
Western Newspaper Union
Christmas Prayer Fragment Amid Wartime Hymn Echoes
A wartime era prayer fragment invokes peace and divine love. It laments endless strife and pleads for calm, praising grace and faith in humanity while reflecting on sacrifice and the Christmas message carried through troubled times.
Little for Rest of Year Christmas Spirit
Fragmentary note comments that strict distribution of Christmas spirit leaves little for the rest of the year. The text appears in a brief, dated period voice with uncertain attribution and incomplete lines.
How U S Fights Bubonic Plague
Washington reports a brief Los Angeles outbreak controlled but warns of ongoing danger along the Pacific coast. Dr Wu Lien-teh outlines U S and China plague history, rodent control, and public health measures including ground squirrel removal and city zone hunts to prevent transmission.
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Washington
United States
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
China
Johns Hopking University
Baltimore
Wu -Lien-teh
North Manchuran
Ita
Tringer
Orient
California
United States Public Health Service
Oakland
United State, Health, Service
Lim
Peter
Ito
Siberia
Manchuria
Honers
Marmot
Mancuria
America
North
Secret Closets Reveal History Of Ancient Inn
An old posting inn in Much Hadham Hertfordshire once a popular Tudor era retreat of Queen Elizabeth is hailed as England’s oldest hostelry. Builders uncovered hidden paneling a secret stair and cupboards packed with papers mentioning Elizabeth and her court. The site sits opposite a bishops’ palace and is being restored with some items sent to museums.
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London
Much
Hadaem
Hertfordshire
Aida
Pazabeth
Walter Ralolgt
Hiltzabeth
London earnings rise as 1928 income soars
London shows a strong rise in national income with 1928 earnings totaling around 17.85 billion dollars, or about 400 dollars per person. The Heonomist notes this marks an increase of 1.85 billion dollars from 1822 figures, reflecting greater productive power and services contributing to the outside world.
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London
Great Britain
Fragment of a Cooking Note From Early Britain
Fragmentary cooking note mentions a wife and a grain of wheat in poor condition. The text is fragmentary with unclear actions, dates, or names, offering only hints of a domestic kitchen scenario from an early British source.
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