Russian Duma Leader Golovin Faces Reform Challenge
President Golovin of the Second Russian Duma, a ConDem from Moscow, holds a key post with 831 votes for president amid hopes he can guide reforms and avert dissolution. The piece also notes Crane’s influence in Congress, Ward’s stalled Sheridan statue, Dr. Shaw on railroads, and Ballinger’s appointment as U.S. land commissioner.
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Eodor Golovin
Golovin
Moscow Gemstvo
Sergius
M. Golovin
Moscow
Doama
Nicholas
Winthrop Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Boston
United States
Guild
Wilson
Washington
Crane
Congress
Senator Piles
Piles
Senator Flint
Flint
Pacific Coast
Aef
Shaw
Interstate Commerce Commission
Shandon
Butler County
Iowa College
Johns Hopkins University
Cornell University
American Review of Reviews
Mportant
Richard A. Ballinger
Roosevelt
Seattle
America
Pacific ‘Ocean
Ballinger
Superior Court of
Problem Novel Prompts Host to Sell
Fragmentary lines suggest a playful exchange about a problem novel by Miss Smith. The overheard banter implies doubt about the work and a host urging sales. Names and precise context are unclear.
Child Passion and Playful Wisdom From Young Louise
A column recounts childlike moments including Louise Wallace four years old at 11 pm who smiles and names herself when asked. It notes her gentle upbringing by a grandpa and mother, a kindergarten tale about knights, and Ruth who defends love with a silver knife anecdote.
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Patience Wallace
Louise
Ruth
Chicago Tribune
Teddy's Taste Conflicts With Fancy Cheese
A father praises rare aged cheese while Teddy prefers plain mouse cheese. Teddy declares the fine cheese is good but he likes simple mouse cheese better, in a humorous exchange cited from the Cleveland Leader.
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Teddy
Ted
Cleveland
The Tactful Hostess
Mr Bumblepup L must apologize for arriving in ordinary evening dress. Hostess remarks that guests look more foolish than usual, while they acknowledge their own attire. A humorous exchange appears in Punch.
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Mr. Bumblepup
Zigzag Snow Marks Trace Spouse in Domestic Spat
In a Faltblatt excerpt, a husband and wife dispute snow marks left after a spree. The wife compares the zigzag marks to his gloves and boots, challenging his denial and asserting the marks match his possessions.
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Hans
A Flying Ghost
A comic exchange references a ghost in a Hamlet company and a late escape with receipts leaving the troupe short. The Philadelphia Press quotes the joke about the ghost running off with the receipts and the others walking away.
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Lowe Comerdy
Tragerdy
Philadelphia Press
Cold Conundrum From a Quirky Interview
A playful fair warning frames a comic exchange about catching colds. Buttinski jokes that he learned from others how they contracted their illnesses while Knockoutski notes that colds spread easily, in a Bohemian Magazine style playground piece.
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Buttinski
Knockoutski
Bohemian Magazine
Divorce Not Recognized at Station Departure
A fragment from the Atlanta Constitution reports a couple's dispute involving immigration papers. The old man mentions his documents while the old lady waits at the station for his train, highlighting a relational rift tied to legal recognition.
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Atlanta Constitution
A Modest Man In Lippincott Verse Reflections
A fragment from Lippincott's Magazine hints at the modest man behind work and progress. The poem sketches the contrasts of labor from war to farming to industry, ending with a hesitant self-characterization.
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Brown
Lippincott's
Death Head Poison Label Sparks Midnight Drug Run
Mr Bowser misreads a bottle in a tale of household remedies and a near fatal scare. A mislabelled bottle of Laudanum prompts a frantic trip to the drugstore, a police warning, and a comic wake up call about grocery store cures. Mrs Bowser uncovers the mistake and both escape danger with humor.
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M. M. Cunningham
Bowser
Mr. Bowser
M. Quad
Fragmented Quotation Appears in Gentlewoman Note
A hazy quoted line from a Gentlewoman publication appears with fragmented phrases about washing the face and a self reference. The text includes casual asides and partial speech marks, suggesting an incomplete excerpt of a larger dialogue.
Fragmented Prose Snippet with Romantic Plea
A partial literary fragment shows a sentimental youth urging marriage with disjointed speech. The dialogue fragment includes words like Dearest and marry and hints at a world view shift. The passage is incomplete and lacks clear setting or resolution.
Return of the Squire’s Resolve and Susie’s Quiet Strength
The squire returns home after ten hard years to found his life restored by success and a wary peace with Hetty and Susie. Susie’s steadfast loyalty and refusal to marry John Wetherby shape the next years, as the squire reassesses trust and family duty in a rural Bedfordshire setting.
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Hetty
Johnson Wetherby
John
Susie
Wetherby
Squire
Childs
Tose
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Weodor Golovin
W. M. Crane
John Q. A. Ward
Society of the Army of the Cumberland
Philip H. Sheridan
Army of the Cumberland
American Fraternity of Sculptors
Ward
Garfield
General Thomas
Sheridan
New York
Beecher
Hall
Brooklyn
Albert Shaw
Ameririe Review of Reviews
DR. Albert Shaw
Robert Hichens
Cuba
P. S
William P. Frye
Maine
Senate
Committee On Commerce
Savannah River
Liloyd Griscom
Italy
Brazil
R. A. Ballinger
William
P. Frye
Opie
Lite
Childland
Sam
Matty
Mace
Lemuel
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