A Boy's Love And The Awakening Through Woman
The piece cites Dorothea Dix on a boy’s first awareness of women as a turning point marked by changes in hygiene and grooming. It contrasts playful childhood habits with a budding, unreadable attraction tied to female influence and social expectation. A stray tip on poultry husbandry notes keeping hens away from drafts and using soaked lime to prevent shell-less eggs unless disease is involved.
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Dorothy Dix
Ainslee
Inquisition
Tommy
Poultry Pointers for Winter Laying and Foraging
Early thatched pullets make the best winter layers and laying hens vary in soft food and grain. The guinea fowl is a keen forager that destroys insects bees ignore. Hens benefit from a dust bath with fine dry earth and Leghorns remain popular for reliable eggs.
Washington's Capitol and White House Reimagined
The article notes early naming of the Capitol as Congress house and the President's house for the White House. It explains how land price dynamics shifted the city westward and how the Capitol and White House were oriented toward the Potomac and Pennsylvania Avenue, shaping modern views of their facades.
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Capitol
White House
Washington
National Capital
Congress House
President's House
Potemine River
Virginia
Pennsylvania Avenue
Women and Their Troubles Moral Tale
A brief tale about two women discussing their misfortunes. The second woman finishes first and speaks more sharply, leaving the first unhappy. The moral notes that some are wretched because others have more troubles.
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New York
Eralad
Mark Twain on Lying and Truthful Expression
Mark Twain argues against the idea that only a spoken tie qualifies as a lie and compares lying with eyes to lying with the mouth. He asserts every human tells many lies daily and that truthfulness is challenged by perception in Harper's Magazine.
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Mark Twain
Harper's
Ambiguous Note Teases Dated Farewell Then Promise
The fragment mentions an elderly admirer aged sixty nine with $300000 and a youthful interlocutor promising an answer the day after tomorrow. It hints at a calculation or arrangement to be made in the mortuary tableau context.
Costly Transaction in Georgia Record Quoted
A Georgia man laments storing a mule worth twenty dollars and complains the lawyer charged fifty dollars to prove his innocence as reported by the Atlanta Constitution.
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Georgia Darky
Atlanta Constitution
A meb is the scum that rises upmost when the nation buils
A fragmented quote attributes a cynical view to Dryden about how a country's worst elements emerge during reconstruction. The phrase reflects distrust of leadership and societal renewal. No further context is provided in the readable text.
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Dryden
Farmer Life Ideal: The Independent Life on the Farm
A essay argues city work is hard and not more rewarding than farm toil. Farmers endure fatigue, uncertain yields, and boss control, yet offer independence, rest, and the chance of a life to come. The piece urges respect for rural life and calls farmers the most independent people on earth.
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Asa Rte
Powers That Be
Listireling
Swell Smoking Jackets and Beards of Rubber Tire
The Leader advertises smoking jackets as Christmas gifts and offers quick vehicle beard rubber tire fittings by J.M. Boones & Son Abstracts of title finished promptly by 0.8. Doria.
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Doria
Hierse and Cattle Sale at Covington Public Square
Public auction in Covington Indiana on Saturday December 20 1902 begins at 1 1p m. offering about 23 horses and 14 mules 25 head of cattle two rubber tired buggies several driving horses mares and colts of various ages plus 8 head of three year old steers five cows with calves and several calves and heifers consignments include four Lord Sultan horses and colts with foal due and terms nine months time without interest on larger items with approved note auctioneer D B Leighty.
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Back Boy
Chas
Wilkes
Blue Bail
C. W. Thompson
Lord Sultan
Mand R
Captain Miles
la Fred
Shorty
Fanny R
Fanny R. Teims
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Yuletide
Danville, Ill
J.M. Boones & Son
C. M. Cofing
Covington
Ind
D. B. Leighty
The
Herman Lemp
East Side Public
J. P. Bucks
Cigai East Side
ERS of
Reis-Strauss Company
Reis-Strass Company
Reis-Strauss
Honce
Ir Reis-Strauss CO
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