Gray Wolf Narrates Life Beyond the Zoo
In a tale told by a gray wolf, a zoological inmate reflects on freedom versus captivity. He argues he is known by many names and recalls days of hunts and feasts, contrasting wild prowess with zoo constraints while advising the prairie wolf about credit and self.
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Prairie Wolf
Gray Wolf
Think Best of Others and Avoid Ungenerous Suspicions
A reflective aphorism urges guarding against unfair judgments. It argues that unjust suspicions harm the accuser by warping character and diminishing humanity. Trust and kindly confidence reduce conflict and bring out the best in people and in ourselves, promoting better relations.
Can the leopard change its spots in village tale
A visiting gentleman asks if a leopard can change its spots. All the mining village children answer no, except Dan Lewis who persistently raises his hand and questions the idea with a humorous reply about one spot leading to another.
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Watiefty Hin
Dan
Don
Fletcher
Castoria
Germans Agree to Sign Allies Terms in Peace Note
Weimar government formally communicates willingness to sign the peace terms unconditionally but calls it a peace of violence. Germany accepts after protests, with Hauser von Halmhausen likely to sign. Italy to sign for Italy. Major territorial losses and military limits outlined.
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Paris
Germany
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von Haniel
Italy
Three Twisters Strike Fergus Falls City
A Fergus Falls disaster report flags 44 deaths with 15 missing and 1500 left homeless after three tornadoes ripped through the northwestern city. About 500 stores and homes collapsed, public buildings and churches were destroyed, hospitals crowded as officials promised relief.
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Fergus Falls
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Cty
German Warships Sunk After Refusal to Surrender
The German warships that did not surrender at Kiel Wilhelmhaven and other points have been sunk by German marines manning them.
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Weimar
Niles
Kiel
Wilhelmahafen
Gorn Eallers
Swamp Root Promoted for Women Kidney Trouble
Advertisement urges women with back pain headaches nervousness and urinary issues to try Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root. It claims kidney problems can cause broader health effects and promotes sample and full bottle offers through Dr Kilmer & Co with a note to mention the paper.
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Dr. Imer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Eick Tate
Doan
Utah
The Usual Thing Fraternal Strife in Town Discussed
A spectacled guest notes lack of civic unity in Wayoverbehind with citizens ready to attack a stranger who falls into trouble. The tavern landlord agrees the surface hides a ready mob, ready to unite against outsiders.
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Kansas City Star
Cutlcura Adends Pimples and Skin Care Routine
An old advertisement promotes Cutlcura products for pimples and blackheads. It instructs to apply Cuticura Ointment, wash with Cuticura Soap and hot water for five minutes, and use daily to maintain clear skin. The snippet ends with a humorous aside about Mrs Mullaly and Mary Ann practicing scales.
Everything Spread Out Mistress in a Play
A brief stage note depicts a maid confirming the table is set as characters discuss a wicked man getting his wish in a scene from a play.
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Maid
Yessum
Not His Unlucky Number: Cordwell’s Thirteen Coincidences
A London reader tale about FG Cordwell, a Fleet Street journalist repeatedly tied to the number thirteen. The piece recounts dates, places, and odd alignments from his wartime and postwar life, noting multiple thirteen related events and coincidences.
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FG. Cordwell
Fleet Street
Cordwell
France
London
Crawfish Migration Draws Crowds Along Rail Route
Passengers arriving in New Orleans on a Sunday evening reported tracks swarming with crawfish from Micheaud to Chef Mentenr. Hundreds walked with baskets heavy with crawfish as experts said the crustaceans sought calm waters to escape squalls offshore.
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New Orleans
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Micheaud
Chef Mentenr
Curious exchange and a joke about dating life
A humorous dialogue about first kisses between a girl and a man. It shifts to a wry remark that judging a woman's courage by avoiding an interview with a mouse is never safe. The passage blends flirtation with a light moral note on bravado.
The Way Around Mrs Wakeup
Mrs de Style buys a new hat with money her husband borrowed from her uncle who won it in a poker game from her brother to whom she loaned it after her mother took it from her father’s pockets and gave it for a birthday present.
Diamond stickpin found in old gent's scarf
In the Berlin scene Urk notes that a diamond stickpin was recovered and placed with the scarf of a monocled elderly man. The remark hints at a broader unfolding plot or mystery.
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Frits
Berlin
Wooden House Plans Revealed by Smart Interview
In a casual exchange, Smart claims the house design was created from his own ideas while remarking on the wooden nature of the structure. The dialogue suggests surprise about the construction material.
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