Fisherman and painter tale along river voyage
An elderly narrator recalls Hobart and a New York painter during a farm sojourn, debating skill and pride while aboard a boat. A garrulous passenger asks the guide about a strange water streak, as the guide tends to a catboat crew and their curious voyage.
Mogul Hero and a Curious Civil Service Exchange
An enigmatic dialogue discusses qualification and service as virtues. A vignette traces Baber’s rise and daring, then shifts to a technical description of searchlight advances and torpedo defense with references to engineering feats and fictional narration.
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Philn Ipbls
Williame
John
Great Tin
Baber
Ateler
Vitaly
Samarkand
Theo
Dave Wight
Wees
Monkey Hand Anatomy and Signature Forgery Discussed
A discussion on primate hand structure notes how thumb alignment differs among monkeys and apes, affecting grip. A downtown paying teller comments on peculiarly forged signatures, saying skilled forgeries vary little over time and that handwriting traits aid experts in detecting fraud.
Emerson a Memory and the Golden House of Nero
A fragmented reminiscence traces Emerson the memory game, Longfellow's funeral remark, and a strange tale of Nero's fabled gold house with vast walls colonnades and imperial art. It also notes Russian joke tellers in St Petersburg, their ticket price, and the lure of mirth despite language barriers.
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Nero
Walla
New York American
Garrick Appears. Actress Reveals Spleen Behind Stage
An actress noted for sharp temper and blunt critique of Garrick, recalls in public, in dramatic fashion, venting fury during a King Lear performance. She stood behind the scenes, sobbing as Garrick acted, while extolling his powers in a dramatic aside.
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Garrick
F. Fe Wenkiz
Fragmented early 20th century humor snippets and quotes
A collage of misread dialogue and clipped jokes from Youth's Companion and London Fun. It weaves skits about a sober Grogan and a curious Athens club tale, then shifts to brief humor about a cook and a winded clock, ending with a quip about a man named Brown who laughs at his own joke. The disjointed text preserves colorful names and period tone.
A Stray Brain and Kidney Health Dangers
A damaged text warns that kidney weakness drains substances from the blood into urine and releases uric acid, leading to fatigue, depression, and various pains across the body. It claims uric poisoning causes rheumatic pain, nerves, aches, back pain, and gravel in the kidneys.
Dean's Kidney Pills Ad Excerpt From Era Medicine Page
An old advertisement describes chronic headaches and kidney discomfort relieved by Dean's Kidney Pills. It claims the product banishes trouble after trying various medicines, with Foster Milburn Co in Buffalo listed as sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Dean's.
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Dean
Twan Ewnts
Foster-Milburn Co
Duffalo
New York
United
iRob' W. Collins Real Estate Listing Summary
Real estate ad lists numerous properties for sale or trade including room houses, cottages, two level lots near schools, fenced yards, outbuildings, and corner lots. Also notes farm lands with irrigated and unirrigated tracts from 0 to 20 acres, prices from 200 to 1 per acre, various locations near Coeur d Alene Street and Randers Park Additions.
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Rander’s Park
Stet
Coeur 4
Alene
City High School
Renter
Oes Street
Forest Heights
Lake Shore
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