The Man From Beyond An Arctic Mystery Revealed
Lieutenant Ross recounts a Canadian expedition to Hudson Bay and the strange case of a demented Swedish speaking southward wanderer found in Batins Land. An operation reveals a gold hardening secret and the dying man mutters in an unknown tongue before naming himself in Swedish.
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Che oman
Ross
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Hoss
Httle
Walt
Newfoundland
El Dorado
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Inquist
Hair Care Pronouncements From Hyegela
A fragment states that singeing hair is harmful and useless and that curling and wiping also damage healthy growth. The source tone resembles a health advisory or myth bust from a historical text, attributing warnings to Hyegela.
Strive for Justice As to Be Perfectly Just
A compact motto attributed to Addison draws a link between divine justice and human striving. The quote frames perfection in justice as a divine attribute and human glory in pursuing it to the utmost. It reflects moral aspiration rather than a current event.
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Addison
Tact Tact The Art Of Mating The Other Fellow
In the Rochester Times Union a quoted line frames tact as the art of making the other person feel stronger than oneself. The piece treats tact as social skill and personal influence within everyday interaction.
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Rochester Times-Union
Heavy Egg Consumption In This Country
Canned frozen eggs are used in cooking nationwide, with an annual total weight reaching about 50,000,000 pounds.
Ghostly musician haunts lodging house top room
Todd’s lodging house hides a strange tale in the top three flights room. tenants depart after fearing a haunting guitarlike whine from a gas globe reported by tenants and finally explained by John Knox, a medical student, as wind driven vibrations of wiring and pipes.
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TODD
Mrs.Todd
Mrs. Todd
Afrs
landsidy
Jane
Odd
Jessy
Knox
ft. Dm
Mr. Knoa
Boy George
Tie
Furnished Shot for Battle of Lake Erie Legend
The Cleveland Plain Dealer recalls Baird's furnace near New Lexington once supplied cannon balls for Perry's 1813 Lake Erie victory. Iron balls were formed in pots above coke pits after iron ore was found by three homesteaders. Samuel Baird later bought the plant, built Ohio’s early furnace, and in 1846 spent 45 000 to erect it, earning 25 000 in the first year. Today no ruins remain.
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Lake Erie
Ohio
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Baird
Perry
Samuel Baird
Mark Twain’s witty reply to a reader’s remark
A Century Magazine excerpt recalls Mark Twain’s rare moment of speechlessness in a hotel smoking room when an English traveler declared he would pay ten pounds to unread Huckleberry Finn. Twain’s bemused question prompted the Briton to explain he wanted the book to experience reading it anew.
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Mark Twain
Mr. Clements
Mark
Brander Matthews
Century Magazine
Paste Rhinestones Describe Cheap Jewelry Components
Rhinestones of paste are artificial gems colorless with high luster made from limiting materials. Their chief use is in cheap jewelry and decorations. The name comes from early production in regions along the Rhine.
Dusting carved furniture with a paint brush
Advice suggests using a paint brush instead of a duster to reach crevices in carved furniture. The brush speeds dusting and improves efficiency by accessing tight gaps more effectively.
Cleaning Painted Walls With Hot Water Wipe
Instructions suggest using very hot water to clean painted walls and wiping with a cloth. It warns to avoid strong radicals and color changes. The text mentions cleaning methods and cautions about color retention and possible whitening.
Reproof Warns Against Petty Failings And Vice
A historical note argues that reproach should not exhaust power on small faults but focus on curbing vice. It urges vigilance against corruption while foppery and futility burn out on their own.
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