Prairie-Dog City Beside the Union Pacific Line
A distant prairie-dog settlement four hundred thirty five miles west of Omaha forms a thriving town along the railroad. The brown rodents inhabit mounded burrows and watch trains from entrances, with claims of subterranean tunnels. Wolves and other dangers threaten the colony, but the creatures alarm quickly at danger.
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Omaha
Union Pacific
Thapee
Practical Household Farm Notes on Potting and Cooking
A dated collection covers garden potting tips, horse care, dairy concerns, lime soil amendments, and several kitchen recipes. Topics include seed bed preparation, flower seed sowing, humane horse training devices, cow feed efficiency, land lime applications, and recipes for candy, rice cake, baked fish, peas with butter sauce, and a breakfast salad with beet and egg yolk dressing.
A Brilliant Man's Sad Story at the Tribune
A rain-worn ex-journalist, once prosperous and educated, seeks work and cure from cinchonia after a life in publishing and liquor sales. He offers a poem about hope and a bright star guiding his boat, then leaves as a pitiable figure of wasted energy. The Tribune agrees to consider publishing his piece.
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the Tribune
Wlusky
D’unger
Tommy
The
Tribune
Minneapolis (Minn
Mysterious Murder Case in Clark County Mo Acquits Suspect
Willis James, a relative, was acquitted of killing five Spencer family members across a barn, house, and field. No clear motive or solid evidence emerged, and James claimed innocence, saying he found the bodies while on an errand. A slight bloodstain on his handkerchief was explained as from a spill on his hat.
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Willis James
Clarkcounbe Mo
Spencer
James
Spencers
Summer Fashion Trends and Accessories Preview
The article outlines upcoming summer styles with satin trimmed dresses in black, gray and fawn twills for waterproof wear. It notes jewelry like spiral bracelets and tinted muslin and crepe trims, fresh lingerie sets, pleated skirts, and lace velvet mantles. English twill and pongee cloaks dominate fabrics, while net veils replace Brussels net in many outfits.
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India
Carrick
Muélin
Words of Wisdom from Morose Musings Amid Turbulent Evenings
Fragmented lines offer guidance on resilience, honesty, thrift, and virtue. It stresses steering forward despite misfortune, saving for winter, and performing good deeds to earn a place among the blessed. It also notes the value of truth tempered by pleasant delivery.
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