Convicted father vows to fight for Hains son fate
General Jlavns, father of Captain Peter Hains, declares he will fight to clear his son’s name and plans to reside in New York to work with lawyers defending him. He seeks a new trial and insists he will aid in the effort to obtain acquittal.
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Fragmentary note evokes dramatic scene and odd phrases
A garbled passage mentions a sleeping baby and a glow fading, then a restaurant scene with a dialogue about a $40 bill and a tailor, all tied to a Chicago Daily News vibe and a line about heaven and sound.
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Lumber firm managers to serve terms in Atlantic prison
W S Harlan of Jackson Lumber Lockhart Alabama assistant superintendent Robert Gallagher and three foremen were sentenced three years ago in US circuit court for conspiracy to commit espionage. A Paris letter from a naval officer aboard the French cruiser Victor Hugo quotes mass killings and Armenian provocation after the Turkish constitution proclamation.
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Jackson Lumber Company
Lockhart
Ala
Robert Gallagher
Atlantic Federal
United States
Paris
Victor Hugo
Mersin
Tamerlane
Wisconsin schoolchildren name violet as favorite flower
Wisconsin pupils vote in ten Fond du Lac buildings and Chippewa Falls for violet, with 1,145 votes to 507 for wild rose, 278 for water lily, and 238 for trailing arbutus in Fond du Lac. Chippewa Falls gives violet 1,302 while rivals total 791. Other cities show similar trends.
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Fond du Iae
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Man buys own coffin and shares corn with settlers
David Brewster of Delphos Kansas bought a coffin and stored it at home. When grasshopper years caused scarcity he refused to sell corn, then ordered ten bushels placed in neighbors’ wagons to share relief. Brewster, brother of a former prisoner in an Indian raid, has lived on the Delphos farm over forty years.
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Colt care notes on exercise and hoof trimming
Watch the Colt. If kept tied in a stall without daily exercise he may suffer from unsoundness joint weakness windgall and digestive troubles. Early rasping to level the hoof may help a smock knee and prevent deformities as the colt grows.
The Gold and Silver Rise on the Shirred Taffeta Hat
A decorative winter accessory features a gold and silver rose placed on a shirred taffeta hat, adding a shimmering focal point to the seasonal millinery.
Leather Collars and Cuffs Highlight Fine Fabrics
Leather collars and cuffs are used with herringbone amixtires English tweeds American cheeks and plaids and Scottish worsteds in the construction of utility and motor garments designed for late autumn and winter wear.
Fragmented stage passion tale from historic theater
A male actor recalls a volatile backstage relationship with a leading actress in Indy theatre. He details onstage romance and offstage silence, then a staged kiss turned sour as greasepaint facial rubbing and a satin tie become symbols of insult, ending with a vengeful gesture involving pins.
Hat Chase Ends With String Guard Recall
A well dressed young man chases a hat down the street as another runner retrieves it. The hat is claimed as the first man realizes his hat is hanging from a string guard behind him. He remembers the guard only after the exchange.
Pardon Granted for Carl Arnold Over Poem's Mercy
In a historic decision Governor Hoch commutes Carl Arnold's life sentence for the Kansas mayor murder to eighteen years after praising a poem attributed to him. Arnold, and accomplice William Harvey, shot the mayor during a hold up, leaving a death toll. Arnold later sent a poem to the governor. readings by Hoch inspired a mercy claim and a path to release.
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How Not to Use Rockers and Rocking Chairs
The passage warns that chairs and rockers ruin good figures by forcing awkward posture. It notes sitting and sliding down harms a well-shaped body, with fashion moving toward a single garment rather than separate waist and skirt.
Why a Man Marries and What It Means
A Philadelphia Bulletin essay explores why men marry, arguing love often drives the choice but urges caution. It stresses choosing a compatible partner, assessing character over looks, and recognizing marriage shapes character as much as affection.
Why Keene Wanted Money
James R. Keene, famed for wealth and gambles on fortunes, is asked why he seeks more money. He compares money to a dog chasing a limitless rabbit, saying the pursuit persists to the end of life, and only aもっと insatiable drive explains his always wanting greater wealth.
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Keene
James R. Keene
Harry Furniss
May Strand
Dirty Eggs and Stocking Trends
The piece argues washing eggs harms keeping quality as water dissolves shell gel to let air in and start decay. It suggests a woolen rag with minimal water to remove dirt. It also notes filet net stockings in nylon and silk are fashionable.
Mixing Talcum with Face Powder
A note suggests talcum was not meant for facial whitening but soothes burned skin. When talcum is added to face powder, irritation from powder application is reduced and the powder becomes smoother.
Grover Cleveland on Ex Presidents and Public Service
The article, by Jesse Lynett Williams in American Magazine, quotes Grover Cleveland criticizing the rarefied fate of former presidents. He laments that ex leaders lack dignified roles after office, recalling his own legal work and speeches. He notes the risk of self serving motives and defends publishing his views as not for personal gain.
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Jesse Lynett Williams
Harrison
Washington
Supreme Court
Love's Supreme Test in a Family Reunion Drama
A young bride to be faces a dire test at a household family reunion. Her lover consents with sorrow as a grandfather and grandmother arrive, along with a curious aunt and cousins who will scrutinize religion, finances, habits, and the couple’s bond. He departs, leaving letters in farewell.
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Phere
Tarve
Antiquated Road Laws and Democratic Record in Missouri
The Clinton Republican laments Missouri road legislation, praising democratic control for past governing feats yet accusing lawmakers of neglecting road law. It cites gerrymandering and anti home rule laws as proof of capable legislation when desired, while challenging them to fund a road cash quickly.
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To Increase Light With White Glaze Paper Fold
A reader suggests using a piece of white glaze paper as a makeshift mirror to reflect light from a single electric bulb. This simple hack helps when reading writing or sewing at night with one light in the room.
Puffeed Out Very Full in the Back Paris Décree Hair Style
A fragment notes Paris authorities or fashion decrees describing a puffed back hairstyle. The phrasing suggests a historical or stylistic report on hair fashion in Paris, focusing on volume and back silhouette as a decree or standard.
Wail of an outraged soul in a chaotic letter scene
In Topeka a reader recalls the Roosevelt letter scandal tied to a man with eleven children. Mrs Mainer of St Paul voices regret over the letter, saying her husband was coached, she feared exposure, and caring for many children wears a heavy burden. The piece shifts to tiger hunter Sainthill Wilmot arriving in England after 85 years in Indian forests, denying fame as the world’s greatest hunter though recounting a 130 tiger kill tally.
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Dod Gaston
Mrs. Mainer
St. Paul
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Dr Pilcher
Sainthill Hardley Wilmot
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Eardley Wilmot
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