Easter crowds fill the White House in spring tradition
The Easter season brings large school delegations and visitors to Washington. Teachers and students arrive by special trains to tour the capital, while the Taft era adds family gatherings at the White House. The president's schedule includes church, a piano for children, and a public stroll guarded by staff and Secret Service.
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Washington
Portien
Magnificent Malances
Wy “Howdy
Mecca
White House
Kanter
Thameslves
Lkely
St A Wagner
Maghetrate
Guaodal
Robert Taft
Charles Taft Werond
Roosevelt
Tafte
Taft
Roosevelta
Butt
Secret Service
Easter Joy and Personal Faith Across a Holiday
The writer shares a personal sense of Easter as a joyful holiday rather than a religious burden. They describe spending Easter in Dieppe to enjoy solitude, walking, and meals, while affirming religion as an individual matter and respecting others' beliefs. Mary expresses simple, private observance and a peaceful Easter mood.
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Wea
Dieppe
France
Sande
The Risen King in King BY JOHN BAKEWELL
The text presents a devotional hymn praising the risen king Jesus Christ. It invokes salvation, atonement, and praise, mentioning Immanuel and angels as worshipers, and seeks divine glory and mercy for believers.
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Kien
John Bakewell
Physical Wreck Restored to Wealth by Great Kidneys Remedy
An testimonial promotes Swamp Root by Kilmer Co as a kidney and bladder aid. A Welch Arkansas reader claims renewed ability to work after one month, valuing relief at about 9100 and endorsing the remedy as a gift to humanity. A notice invites sample bottles and a booklet.
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Hee
Jay
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N.Y
Truly Wonderful Cat and the Egg Finding Bantam
A cat owned by Mr. A. J. Gorringe of Ditching, England, retrieves bantam eggs without breaking them. The cat carries the egg to the doorway and paws the door handle until the mistress arrives to take in the egg. City man questions growing all vegetables while farmer Grouch notes city cabbage provides some heads.
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A. J. Gorringe
Ditching
England
Change in Food Heals Businessman's Health After Grape Nuts
A businessman describes years of postmeal heaviness and bloating from indigestible food. Reflection leads to trying Grape Nuts, improving digestion and energy, enabling clearer thinking and better work performance. He attributes relief to the cereal and its effects on stomach comfort.
Noah and the Ark Riddle Inspires Bronx Banter
In Yonkers Statesman style chatter a humorous exchange about Noah’s ark invites a quip on suffrageting. The playful banter features a father and son debating how the animals and people fit aboard and whether all were kept from entering.
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Pop
The
Ark
Yonkers Statesman
Bird Out Prompt Sparks Room Exit Analogy
In Yonkers, readers note a dramatic departure as a girl leaves a room with sudden force likened to a vacuum cleaner. The anecdote appears in the Yonkers Statesman, reflecting playful or vivid local speech.
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Vallance
Yonkers Statesman
No Trace on Stolen Auto as Cold Keeps Scent Secret
A Yonkers Staterman reports detectives fail to locate the thief who took an automobile. Greene says a severe cold prevented any smell or trace, hindering the pursuit.
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Greene
Yonkers Staterman
Happily Married Talk from Suburban Life
Comic exchanges reveal Mrs Quachonness and Mrs Soggy celebrating marriage. In a suburban scene, one woman boasts about a husband while the other expresses mock fear and amusement at domestic bliss.
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Mrs. Soggy
Milan town orchestra opportunities noted in Yonkers Statesman
The Yonkers Statesman remarks on Milan Michigan town orchestra patronage and the lure of opportunities to hear them perform. It notes that men often seize such chances when offered.
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Patrienco
Milan
Mich
Hago Town
Patrico
Yonkers
Long engagement delay noted in witty exchange
Mollie complains a month is long to postpone their wedding Challie notes another delay and remarks the timing aligns with longer days in Yonkers.
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Mollie
Challie
Yonkera Statesman
Ready for Anything in Era Sade Message Exchange
Brief exchange discusses anti-toxin and curiosity about the era may reflect a curious, uncertain tone. The speaker notes limited knowledge yet expresses willingness to join in.
Show Your Colors The Peacock Traits Admired
The Yonkers Statesman quotes the Observer of Greats and Things praising the peacock for its showy colors while noting a single trait it likes. The remark frames the bird as proud yet entertaining in display.
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Yonkers
Baby’s Cry Sparks Kids’ Quarrel in House Script
Johnny retorts that even in adverse conditions a baby would cry, challenging the other child’s claim about the new baby’s crying. He argues that if one had all teeth missing hair off and legs weak one would feel like crying too.
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Johnny
Poor Father Miss Millions Dialogue
George argues with Miss Millions over asking his father for permission. He objects to his father’s wealth and stern reminders about eating lobster, while Miss Millions pushes him to seek his father’s approval.
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George
Alway
Stern
Paternal Goodness Read in a College Boy Letter
A college boy questions his father about lack of support. The father replies with a terse note calling his aid remitting kindness, illustrating a compact exchange from Lippincott's.
Masterly Retreats
A British officer praises Buller for mastery retreats to the American, noting he retreated without losing an officer, a man, a gun, or even a fag, and even a minute. The remark appears in a humorous exchange in Everybody’s.
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Buller
Mark of Affection Echoes in Domestic Skirmish
A humorous domestic fragment shows a wife scolding her recreant husband as he stays away and returns, ending with a rolling pin thud and a sharp rebuke. The scene captures a playful, sepia toned quarrel implying strong emotions with lighthearted violence in a domestic setting.
Builder and Clerks Spark Strange Fire rumor
A fragment suggests a prominent builder in Gotham tied to a curious claim about building "the witch on fire" for his wife. The dialogue hints at public doubt as a Statesman contrasts roles of builder and clerk in a grocery store setting.
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Gotham
Fragment from a family scene with hurried moral musings
A distorted narrative captures a family moment in which a white man scolds a colored porter emerging from the cellar while coal is shoveled. The scene shifts to a youth’s stunned reaction and an echoed reflection on adversity and heroism, ending on a note about ongoing hardship.
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Hutbe
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