House Plan Describes Eight Room Cottage Design
Architectural description outlines an eight room, single family cottage on a generous plot with veranda across the front and along the parlor side. It details parlor dimensions, dining room with bay window, kitchen with pantry, china closet, and connecting hall. Construction notes cover balloon frame walls, wood types, and finish details.
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Dreamalancs Fk
Biel
Actimi
Walla
Shane Puta
Treatment of Croup and Guarding Tips for Parents
An article explains true and false croup, causes, and rapid dangers. It details home relief like cold wet pack on the neck, drying after, and cautions against over bundling. It recommends ipecac dosing, syrup of squills with paregoric, and lime water vapor while awaiting a doctor. It also covers prevention, feeding, iron tonics, and safe treatments to avoid irritants.
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New York World
Fortunes and Fates in a Fragmented Family Tale
A San Francisco tale recounts a Lees lineage spanning Europe to America. Admiral Worlen, once commander of the Monitor’s turret battle, is described in quiet concealment on K Street, while an unrelated Paris garden essay meditates on tiny antelopes and human frailty in a reflective aside.
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Worlen
United States
Hampton Ronda
K Street
Elott
Washington
Paris
Edward Delile
Bortnightly Review
Tailor Made Noveltien Dresses Display Varied Bodice Styles
Plain skirts and Newmarker bodices define the latest tailor-made fashion. Bodices close with back buttons and neckties, some with double lapels or three-button closures. New tweed fabrics appear in long cuts with bone buttons, while brocade vestings and purple orchid designs accent summer outfits for races and entertainments.
Varieties in Pronunciation at Ninth and Walnut
A group of girls in summer suits wait for a car at Ninth and Walnut. They discuss the theater title Ny-oab Nes-oab Nee-oab and Nee-obea, correcting each other amid parasols raised for the approaching ride.
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Ninth
Walnut Streets
Lillis
Gripman
Traction Company
Philadelphia Inquirer
Child's prayer for stylish living echoes in home pageant
The piece reflects on family influence and a child’s plea during a prayer practice. A girl repeats a learned form and asks earnestly for guidance, uttering a humorous request for everyone to be very stylish. The tone suggests domestic life shaping children's conceits and values.
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Mer Great Danirn
Kate Pold
Washington
Abnormal Weather and Health Advice In Siftings Entry
A fragment from Texas Siftings notes severe weather and a patient doctor exchange about sore throat chest pain and headaches. The doctor dismisses symptoms as normal for abnormal weather, implying illness is not indicated by feeling well during such conditions.
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Tean
Texas
City Man Abroad Rents Summer Cottage Near Suburban Depot
A man arrives in town and rents a summer cottage with a small front grass plot and a roughly twenty square foot garden. He orders seventeen agricultural papers, while two Gallipolar men build a boat with a skeg on the bow. The boat goes into the river and runs backward, failing to move forward.
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Newsdesier
Gallipolar
Court Room Fright Stuns Witness at Trial
Charles Carren, called to testify in the case Thomas Strahan versus Sibella Watson before Judge Bates, fled the courthouse in terror. He trembled through the stairwell and corridor, screaming aloud as buttons dropped from his clothes, then excused for his safety and returned home.
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Charles Carreen
Thomas
Strahan
Sibella Watson
Bates
Mr. Darr
Carr
Cincinnati Enquirer
Oldest Epitaph in English Found in Oxfordshire Churchyard
The Cornhill Magazine notes an epitaph dated 1870 in an Oxfordshire churchyard. It presents the archaic lines and a modern reading showing how language and typography obscure the verse’s meaning for modern readers. It illustrates the evolution of English prose and verse.
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Oxfordshire
Cornhill Magazine
Architectural Note and Builder Exchange
A fragment notes a judge asking about trade and a vagrant replying he builds castles in the air. It also includes an observation from Texas Sifting a Th about horse dung portions as an average fraction of dried food consumed by horses based on experiments.
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Texas
Washington
Odd Tales and Local Feuds From the Rural World
A stream of curiosities and anecdotes includes a tree bore with quicksilver in its heart found near Allerton York shire and linked to old ceremonies. A feud in Georgie ends with Branscombe and Hopton seeking a settlement after damages reach two hundred dollars. A brief note explains how Admiral Vernon popularized the term Old Grog. A humorous exchange over lettuce colors and a two headed horse in South Daleots cap the column.
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Allerton
York Shire
Admiral Vernon
Vernon
Admiral
Gregham
Greg
St. Louis Republic
Paradox and Sansa Discuss Wealth and Mints
A dialogue notes Sansa claiming wealth through a United States mint job. The piece cites a rise in average valued farm bores from 58.44 to 907 dollars over the last decade per the Department of Agriculture.
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Sansa
Rodd
United States Mint
Local Crime Notes and Oddities From City Desk
A chaotic report describes a burglary suspect fleeing along river banks and diving in the water to escape arrest, finally surfacing with rope aloft as onlookers watch. Separately a wood carver at Gilbert Clock Co. bets a coworker he can carve a masthead in a chair carving–Sunth wins as the bet ends at week’s end.
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Martin Long
Easel Lake
Amere Aa
St. Louis
One Advantage of a Large Wedding Over a Small One
A recent article by Mrs Barnes Howe Hall notes that a church wedding typically yields more presents for the bride than a small ceremony. The piece emphasizes the practical and social benefits observed in larger weddings.
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Barnes Howe Hall
Ohio General Assembly Election Amendment Text Fragment
Fragmentary OCR presents a proposed Ohio constitutional amendment to be submitted to voters after May. It references taxation amendments and public property, with names and roles blurred. The text mentions the General Assembly, election date timing, and a formal signing authority, alongside non-specific references to schools and public purposes.
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Finland
Erohenlama
Lave
Hhawm
Dex Siriia
Wuoh
Winwest
Faun
Bysell
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