Tenants resist rent payments in Cobleskill confrontation
In Cobleskill a stand by tenants against writs amid a landlord dispute escalates with armed pursuit and a feathered punitive mob. Curtis intervenes to escort defendants, while Latour and Purvis flee toward possible settlement as local authorities weigh action.
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van Heusen
Cewek Iit
Westbrook
Amiericg
Holland
Dundee
Bokey Nettie
Wright
You Latour
Josiah Curtin
Cotour
Purvis
Curtis
Latour
Latoni
Tiree
Julian
Josiah Curtis
Horvis
Lidehter
The Man With the Scythe and a Vermont Visit
The narrator recalls a journey through Canterbury and Weybridge to visit Kate Fullerton and Silas Wright’s homestead. He learns of family ties, a troubled past, and a grave mystery tied to Kate and her father, with townsfolk recounting old rumors as the tale ends with a continued chapter.
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Powis White
Joris
Chimney Pott
Pillerton
Crutertury
Kate
Middlebury
Weybridge
Wright
Water Wright
Sam
Canton
Bos
Smashi
Silas Wright
Barton Waynes
Barton Baynes
Silas
Washington
Mrs. Wright
Tiels
Coffrge
Goody Byrd
Canterbury
It Can't Be Done Says French Professor On Ideas
A witty remark questions a French professor's claim that the urban brain yields its richest ideas between two and five in the morning. The speaker jokes about ideas arising while fooling his wife in the wee hours, suggesting no proven hit.
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Qrit
Scotchman Reveals Early-Processed Flax Machine
A Scotch inventor unveils a machine that prepares flax for manufacture within hours after harvest, replacing the prior days or weeks required. The innovation promises rapid processing, accelerating fiber production for textile use.
Freezone Corn Treatment Promises Quick Relief
An ad touts Freezone as painless relief for corns with a drop-on formula. It claims instant easing and easy lifting of corns between toes, with minimal irritation or soreness. The copy references a drugstore sale and mentions a sensational backstory involving a pilot and a sister.
Cuticura Remedies for Sore Hands Ad
An advertisement touts Cuticura products for sore hands. It suggests soaking hands in hot Cuticura Soap suds, drying, applying Cuticura Ointment, and removing residue with tissue, claimed as one of many toilet uses for Soap Ointment and Talcum.
Value of Canadian farm land in annual statistics report
The report states that the average value of farm land in the Dominion, including improved and unimproved land and buildings, was 46 dollars per acre. This compares with 44 dollars in 1917, 41 dollars in 1904, and 48 dollars in 1904.
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Canaay
Dominion
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claims Cure
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications as disease affects mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken orally and purports to purify blood. The ad touts a compound blend of ingredients said to work systemically for catarrhal conditions and offers testimonials.
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Hagliss
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Beards and books: a boy learns order at the orphanage
A new boy, shocked by disorder in his previous home, discovers discipline at the orphanage while scrubbing dining-room steps. The annual beard inspection brings a brief pause to his early desire to leave, and he chooses to stay and watch.
Old-Fashioned Children Notice Ever Obedient Patrons
The item references children dressed in old-fashioned style and their deference to parents. It depicts strict manners and adherence to parental guidance, highlighting a traditional household dynamic.
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Yuey Noe
Fractured OCR fragment hints at sports play halted
The unreadable note mentions a game delay as players wait for action. No clear teams, dates, or scores are readable.
Outsite Frussels Monuments German General Incident
A damaged report describes a large monument to a German general at Outsite Frussels. As Allied forces advanced last year, a unit allegedly left a handbag bearing the inscription To Berlin near the monument site in a marked outer area.
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Berlin
Very Likely The Courtroom Case Collapse
The remark suggests a case faltered due to a short circuit in arguments or procedure. It hints at issues within the court process that undermined the legal claim, pointing to procedural faults or missteps rather than substantive evidence.
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Tts
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Sudan
Daerd
Kate Fullerton
TNT
Ernie Che
Willige
Hoe
Ewergreera
Squire Fullerton
Tie Family
Harry
Twain
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Meron
Fullerton
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Katherine Volurtan
Hossens
Vadn
Tim
Hell
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Pari
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Folka
Grimeshaw
Esau
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Tee Air
Winmine
Honeys
Sal Walbey
Jacob
Robbye
Dean
Mr. Barnett
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Virginia Place
Buffalo
N.Y
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Qe. Barnett
Doan
Wilcox
Foster-Milburn CO
Germany
Sheridan
Gerla Belshevist
Maywright
Hanson
Hionson
Gunter
Dan-don
Sen
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