Bridget Saved Us in a Irish Tale of Dark Ireland
In New York 70W Bridget's tale recalls a maid who saved a family from a mob at the garden gate. Bridget directs the men away, disguises the master, and keeps the children safe as the crowd disperses. The narrative frames Bridget as a regional heroine in an old country memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanger
Barry
Biddy
Black Jim
Isitchon
Biddy McGrath
Oushow
Larry
Father
Bridget
Wise Words and Wry Reflections From Ram's Norn
A fragmented collection of aphorisms on love, duty, honesty, and risk. The lines touch on how money, character, and circumstance shape choices, warning of false pride and urging prudent, steady action in life and charity.
Unlucky Emblems and Curious Charms Featured in Folklore
A fragmentary tale describes unlucky emblems such as a tall feathered headdress and crossed knives as charms. Characters discuss superstitions and a ritual involving a ring and a gala tablet bearing the number 73. The scene mentions a figure named Dick and a lanternlike stage setting as observers react to omens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aopedeork
Emunel
Wonta
Lyglah
Mecca for Widows in Washington City
Washington hosts many widows linked to distinguished husbands. Mira Mapens A. Tanna moves to permanent residency in Washington from Cleveland. Notable residents include Mrs. Garret A. Hobart, Mrs. Daniel Janning, Mrs. Henry C. Payne, Mrs. Stanley Matthews, Mrs. John Jar, Mrs. Paup Sheridan, Mrs. Antine, Stanley Quay, and Mrs. John A. Lagcn.
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Washington
Mira
Mapens A. Tanna
Cleveland
Garret A. Hobart
Daniel Janning
Henry C. Payne
Stanley Maetthews
John Jar
Paup Sheridan
Mis. Aattine
Stanley Quay
John A Lagen
Famine in lung gloves stirs fashion as sleeves go bare
The Providence Journal notes widespread strain from glove shortages despite emergency fashion trends. Women may drop gloves to expose forearms while prices for silk adornments rise, prompting a shift in dress norms amid shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Journal
Dressing Styles Come Back in Fashion Reignited by Waterfall Screens
A New York Press note recalls twenty year old gown styles resurfacing as fashion nostalgia. It describes women clinging to screen gowns, with trims of face and chiffon, then remade with subdued accessories. The piece ends noting the gown’s end as a wraparound undressing trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taek
New York Press
Ribbons and Lingerie Features Fresh Pink Linen Ties
A feature on washable pink and white ribbons priced for convenience highlights their use with delicate undergarments. The item emphasizes four cord edges, durability, easy care, and the appeal of low cost, practical fashion for busy women. Renewing at first wear avoids dullness and preserves fresh appearance.
Pyanees Dreams From Flange Music To Doctor’s Path
A thirteen year old girl named Pyanees is steered by her mother toward music but longs to be a doctor. Despite early piano lessons and family pressure, she abandons musical studies and enrolls in medical college where she becomes a successful physician under a different name and surmised family connections are noted in a women’s magazine.
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Pyanees
Daly Pyances
Medical College
Nesvonns
Inge
Margeret
Cultivat happiness and health through daily exercise
The advice urges outdoor exercise and daily routines to stay young and strong. It emphasizes posture, stretching, proper hydration, and moderation in meat and tea while avoiding excess cold or heat to maintain general wellbeing.
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Dune
Fashionable Juvenile Dress Sparks Parental Interest
The piece notes that mothers caring for children value well dressed kids and aim for subtle, tasteful outfits over flashy trends. It highlights hand embroidered items and home crafts as engaging pursuits for enterprising mothers, linking style to domestic pride and practicality.
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Ley Whitts
China
Jnu
Women and domesticity in a changing era
A discussion argues against conflating intellect with domestic duties for women. It contends practical skills like housekeeping aid comfortable living and personal growth, while recognizing women can pursue careers without abandoning home life. The piece highlights balance, self-reliance, and the enduring role of women in society.
The Character of the Moros in History and War
A provocative historical excerpt depicts Moros as subhuman to whites, praising a brutal mindset. It recalls a 4advance surrender to General Wood, celebrates fanatic suicides, and narrates violent combat scenes with colonial wartime rhetoric.
Nonsense and Gags From Laughing Papers
A jumble of comic lines and quips from Detroit Tribune and Cleveland Leader pieces. Snippets feature jokes about vanity, hypocrisy, and romance with playful exchanges and colorful quotes. The collection showcases varied wit in terse newspaper blurbs.
Fragmented Society Echoes in Disjointed Dailies
A mosaic of disparate snippets from varied sources appears, including dialogue about engagements and fashion, political sloganeering, colonial era references, and irregular notices. The garbled OCR reflects mixed foreign phrases, partial names, and scattered events across personalities and places.
Disorder on Brooklyn Rapid Transit cars over fare dispute
Massive disruptions occurred as 250 special officers and inspectors helped eject about 2000 passengers from trolleys toward Coney Island after a five cent fare ruling. Reports describe police and officials clashing with riders and a citizen committee forming in Brooklyn to defend residents' rights amid threats to deploy more authorities.
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Brophy
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Coney Island
Gaynor
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
O'Keeffe
Brooklyn
Jose Ure Gaynor
Sherif
Kings County
Sheff
Sherif Faherty
Coney
Mars
Helen Walsh
Tenth Avenue
Coney Island Creek
Victor Conamos
Heian Walsh
Eorsin
Conomos
S. Coler
Breaklyn Borough
Way Athe
Coeney Island
Heo
Neatland
Tie
Carsang
WOR. T
Gaynor Heo
Wreck Near Bowie Strikes Rail Carriage Passengers
A derailment occurred near Bowie, injuring several passengers including women and children. Most occupants were not fatally harmed, and a relief train was dispatched from Bowie to the scene. Some victims were transported to Bowie and Fort Worth for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowle
Worth
Denver City
Wes
Cinitland
Sean
Bowie
Robbery and Military Detachment Clash in Recalled Event
An obscure report describes a tense confrontation where a small Luxembourg detachment faced a larger force during a patrol. The attackers seized pistols and ammunition and the scene references Russian provinces and high level appointments, including a General as Governor General, amid a broader political struggle.
Record Wheat Yield Forecast Sets New Peak
Washington reports a government crop projection placing the winter wheat harvest at 198,921,000 bushels, with total indicated crop reaching 772,261,000 bushels the highest on record. Comparisons show last year’s figures and prior Aug 1 estimates, while oats and corn conditions are also noted alongside regional state tables.
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Washington, D
Syoon
Lynchers Receive Fifteen Year Sentence in Historic Conviction
In Salisbury North Carolina a historic lynching case ends with a white defendant sentenced to sixteen years for conspiracy in the murder of the Tyler family. The jury deliberated thirty five minutes. The mob leader Hall faced the court as witnesses described the June crime and intimidation at the jail.
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Salisbury
N.C
George LII
Montgomery County
Hallo
Tall
David W. Julai
Jew Hall
Iam
Tiberi
Explosion on a Destroyer Wounds Four Workmen
Reports say an explosion on the torpedo boat destroyer Werden at Cowes injured four workmen. Riveter Witham Wilson and riveter Robert Whate burned, Henry Sherman and Joseph Barrow also hurt while varnish and asphaltum ignited. Rear Admiral Berry ordered an investigation to determine responsibility.
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Novidikt
Witham HH. Wilson
Robert EH
Henry Sherman
Snd
Joseph Barrow
Admaral Berry
Ab Unenegy Yind
Turmoil and Oversight Across Industries Reported
A confused report from Troy New York outlines decisions favoring Mutual Life and related actions by city officials amid investigations. Mentioned are labor groups unions and inspections of bakeries in New York and broader regulatory actions affecting workers and wages.
Chinese Pirates Seize Vessels Along China Coast
Reported raids describe armed bands of natives boarding ships at Kobe and near Samshin. Aboard the Sainem Joslin master crew resisted with a plan by Captain Joslin Chief Engineer McTavish and Dr. McDonald. Joslin was wounded and the quartermaster killed defending crew. pirates fled in five boats and British authorities pursued the raiders.
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BOC
Robinson
Yinney
China
Kobe
India
Sainem
Joslin
Canton
West River
Dr. McDonald
Wesleyan
Wachow
Trau
McDonald
McTavish
Whitey
Ate- Tevish
Engin
Theo
Samshin
Vaughan
Moorken
Train Kills Four Boys On Pennsylvania Tracks
Four boys were killed on the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks as an eastbound express struck them while they walked near Elizabeth City. Victims include Lloyd Guin aged eight and his brother Walter eight, sons of John Guin of Catherine Street, Willie Griffin nine of Wilkes Barre, and Raymund Dawkner of Catherine Street. Griffin brothers were cousins.
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Teeabeath
Cen- Hal
New Jersey
Broad Street
Penney
North Elizabeth
Lloyd Guin
Fen Yedtis
Walter
John Arimin
Wil Catherine Street
Thieith
Willie Griffin
Michael Griffin
Wilkesbarre
Pean
Raymund Dawkner
Catherine Street
Criffin
Vast Kansas crop report boosts wheat and corn yields
In Topeka the State Agricultural Department projects wheat yields over 1 000 000 bushels per local area and a grand total near 100 900 000 bushels. Corn is forecast at eight to eight percent of fall crops, about 200 900 900 bushels.
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Yopeka
Kan
State Agricultural de- Papoinort
Kansas
Various World Affairs And Local Incidents In Briefs
Washington appoints J C Fremont naval attache in Paris and Rome. Resignation tendered by S Easby Smith former pardon clerk of Justice Department. Navy attracts chaplains amid flood of requests. Mare Island court martial for Edward H Dunn. Rafferty disclassed from custody amid bad check case. Smithsonian deemed a national gallery of art by Judge Stamford. Philippines opium import allowed. Posthumous claims for Papa Isla discussed. Manila death rate cited by Health Director Helfer. Porto Rico officials face conspiracy suit in Brooklyn. Moral Progress League opens in Manila to curb cockfighting. Indictments against rail rebating in New York. New Haven mayor plans to curb ice prices. Obits: Dr Jamies Weir and others. Legal actions against Interborough Railway for Third Avenue track. Various arrests and society notices across cities. Cuban Congress allocates funds to attract European immigrants. Brazilian police revolt against governor. Admiral Train remembered in Yokohama. Root party welcomed in Montevideo. Italian writer Gandolfa dies. Russia faces labor proclaims. Tsarist responses. Ethiopian preacher jailed for sedition. calls for white rule opposed.
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Navy Department
Edward H. Dunn
Navy
Mare Island
Cal
George B. Rafferty
Gilbert T. Rafferty
Pittsburg
Stamford
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Smithonian Institution
National Gallery of Art
Philippines
Papa Isla
P. I
Porto Rico
Beckman Winthrop
William H. Hunt
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Hobart
Bird
Moral Progress League
Manila
Federal Grand Jury
New York
Ice Trust
J. P. Studley
New Haven
Jamies Weir
Ofeisboro
Virginia Beach
Joseph Likens
Mount
Waterrood
N. J
Gallatzin
Emil Streub
John
Housatonic
Mass
Edgar Brown
Sault Ste. Marie
Jacksonville
Fla
Atorney
Jacksonvlle Ice Delivery Company
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Ciespaule
Thor
Stm
Mrs
Mary A. Denison
Conners
Ireland
Irehind
Alking
Dunundro
Buil Bey
Dimintores
France
Hhoteh
Elias
John Hodge
Old Stoker
Johnny Black
Grant Skillings
Mather
Dellate
Preaen Bogle
Grieg
Csi
Dan
Jones
Mecca
Bea Cifyeng
Tovses
Maury
Elizaveth Pildle
MOROS
Crouch
United States
Maral
Wood
Bud Kausakan
Byross Villes Jahont Brotein
Wis
Anay
Anothes
Moroy Jn
Alwass
Anya
Rodericks
Peary
van Albert
Detroit Tribune
Todasco
Dolly Catlow
Miss Snipper
Colwmbus
Mry O'Rees
Pfwat
Ic Ua
O'Rmey
Columbus Dispateh
Cleveland Loader
Ney
Percy
Ming
Uysiandar
Nin
Dedie Dot
Putethus
Hwasso
Green
Sofha
Mr Green
Dinsentrans Wrader
Fam Vittadelphia Feds
Afriga
Goodmin
Mawanekee
Kentaekour
Cuthbert Balhif
Kentackian
Edihet Yesovene
Ueder
Deatehes
Linser Ieee Jb
Goa
Wanda
Eblly
Amd
Anirod Ben
Sam Small
Willan J. Besant
Wilfred Taawsen
House of Commons
Daniel J. Wesson
Vaaid
Pope Des Denddote
Narwad
Brooklyn Road
Justice Gaynor
Troley
Papty Grcieo
Banbarhaent
Terns
Pelaaases
Lieutenant Snyder Ain Collector
Wiliams Shain
Mamie
Kiagetorgensenites
Uharige
Aamenten
Ter Bodied Activiby
Coulmou Et Tay
von Ginsky Dds Geen
Warets
Aus
Dakota
Tawa
Cory
Nora Carol
Brillant Weel
Cowes
Isle of Wight
King Edward
King Alfonse
Roy
Coke King
George de Ratterty
Gilbert "Ah Tufferty
Dani
Jide Howard
Troy
N.Y
Mutual Life Dustiance Company
Tabor
Gompork Wate
Wealoh
Darlington
Conant
Vail
Mort Wills
WU Neuse
Sceepetany Mate
Cotton Mills
Ty Courteen Canty & Day
Elizabeth
Wansas
Cannon
Wis Witnels
King
Edward
London
Continent
Wiliam
New York City
Castro
Trenton
Cear
Russia
Nrasnaye
Modiles
May
Carter Nally
Cambridge
New Zeeland
Menelth
Abyssinia
de Viuiana
Mitvanthee
Furst
Waynes
Pegaemaal
J. C. Fremont
Cmbassiea
Rifsela
Seal Islands
S. Easby-Smith
Department of Justice
Alabama
Philipnopolis
Cuba
Europe
Canary Islands
Aracaju
Sergipe
Brazil
Admiral Train
Yokohama
Togo
Root
Montevideo
Uruguay
Signor
Arnaldo Vassallo
Gandolfa
Genoa
Italy
St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Crown Lands Department
Japan
Mirondreschuk
Grodud
Duma
Vibor
Itun $S
Moa
Madfeld
Brith Troi Study Steel Institute
Minkig Maghiers
Lonsdon
Cologne
Germany
Ofice
Tahiti
Great Britain
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