Vast mix of curiosities and tales from around the world
A sprawling column surveys divergent topics from London reform moves and patent economics to a German burial mystery, French ship France, color music links, a predicted cattle king abdication, and a Portland shipcase. It also recounts a New York divorce remark, school scenes in Fairfield, and San Marino’s presidential lottery ritual.
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Denver
San Marino
Aida
Manna Sermon Echoes Bible Bread in Time of Trial
Dr. Talmage preaches at Leo Branch on Bundy August 1 using manna from Heaven as a metaphor for divine supply. He argues God provides daily bread for the weary, contrasts wilderness hunger with Canaan harvest, and urges reliance on Christ as the plain gospel corn for every need.
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En Bundy
Wildereas
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Ypt
Boston
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Reypt
Jesus
Robert Mall
Joan
Josué
Jaegt
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Hell
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Asia
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Mpan
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Ariel
Antioch
Earth
Alexander
Southampton
Long Island
Heaven
Cannan
Advice on riding style from Frank James in 19th century anecdote
The anecdote cites Frank James discussing proper saddle technique. It contrasts English stirrup positioning with cowboy style, noting long rides force readers to ride with feet pressed into stirrups, then shifted back as the rider braces against the saddle.
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Frank Jamon
Frank James
Gallatin
St Louis Globe-Democrat
Fragmentary overheard dialogue from a period scene
The readable passage shows a flirtatious exchange between a fair maid and a bashtul young man on a sofa, with interruptions about gods and flowers. The errant text is garbled but conveys a syrupy, theatrical tone and a personal quarrel or confession in a parlor setting.
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Charles
Anil
National Solons Debated Tariffs and Remains Removal
A lengthy session covers tariff amendments on window glass and German products, a vote on reducing rates, and a Kittery Navy Yard force proposal. Senate deliberations include the Grant interment plan and sundry civil budget items, with a concluding adjournment and a table of dining etiquette rules.
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Mumb
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Mason
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Hoar
House
Bingham
United States
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Congress
Ulysses S. Grant
Arlington National Cemetery
Recipe Fragments On Weights And Measures
Fragmentary note lists approximate measures for kitchen use. Mentions one pound and one pint of sugar, tablespoonfuls of butter, and butter portions. Text is garbled with several unreadable words.
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