Decree from Chinese Throne Warns Rebels and Urges Calm
An imperial decree issued in the North China Daily News calls for harsh action against rebels and rewards for capture or surrender. It pleads for soldiers and people to heed virtuous guidance and reject rumors while urging loyalty to quell disturbances and comfort subjects.
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North China Daily News
Deior
ehAlb
Yin Chang
Yuan Shih-kial
Hun-Hsuan
Tuan Fang
Bleaching Old Blueprints Turns Waste Into Sketch Paper
Engineering notes from mining offices often discard old prints. E B Birkenbend explains in American Machinist a method to bleach prints by soaking in a soda solution, producing usable sketch paper after washing.
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Engineering Department of Mine Office
Engineering and Mining Journal
E. B. Birkenbend
Preserve Us From Jealousy Essay Fragment
A reflective piece questions why the Ihv gang did not pray for protection from jealousy. It argues jealousy fuels many terrors and discusses its varying presence among genders, noting social dynamics, self-perception, and how certain women evoke both admiration and envy.
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Ihv
Tribune
Western lumber man extols knotless wood in trade talk
A breezy western lumber trader stops at Walton for a few days and chats with friends about currency and travel. He boasts about selling timber in Europe and a Swiss toy factory deal that capitalizes on knotless wood and knot holes, claiming high value beyond coats and trips.
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Walton
Citien
Europe
The Facetious Judge Tale From a Horse Trade
A garbled clipping reports a horse dealer complaining to a magistrate about vandalism to a horse’s tail. The fragmentary text shows erroneous OCR and unclear dialogue about retelling and months, with no coherent resolution or names.
Population pressure drives family decline in Europe
The article discusses how rising population density creates new social conditions, prompting individuals to limit family size. It notes widespread voluntary family reduction in major European cities, highlights France’s equilibrium shift toward decline, and mentions concerns in Australia about small white populations and aboriginal decline.
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Popiuley
Sverag
Europe
France
Australia
Austria
New Zealland
Tasmania
Tannic acid turns Kansas rivers into fish magnet tale told
In a long remembered tale from Kansas the tannic acid from autumn leaves in Big Stranger Creek and nearby waters allegedly causes fish to rise, making them easy prey. The lore cites tannic acid in the Kaw and notes fish gathering for markets and community supply as anglers profit from the phenomenon.
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Maries du Cygnes
Big Stranger
Kansas
Kaw
Mila Tupper Maynard to Speak at Grand Opera House Sunday
Mila Tupper Maynard will appear Sunday afternoon as the fourth number of the socialist Lyceum Bureau. She will discuss The Trust Eastern at the Grand Opera House at 3 o'clock.
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Mila Tupper Maynard
Lyceum Bureau
Trust Eastern
Grand’ Opera House
Teachers Visit Bloomingdale Lunatic Grounds
A group of New York school teachers toured Bloomingdale asylum grounds and met a guide who spoke of cunning insane people. After a brief visit a remark sparked a tense exchange about time and work as the man produced a manuscript roll claiming to index Webster's dictionary.
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New York
Bloomingdale Iulane
Overheated Rooms in Public Spaces Spark Heat Debate
A New York Evening Post writer notes the appeal of moving south to escape heat, but observes that overheated rooms persist in restaurants, theaters, trains, churches, libraries, and other crowded places, creating widespread discomfort during warm seasons. The piece underscores how shared spaces contribute to heat, urging awareness of cooling needs in public venues.
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New York Evening Post
Wa Weil
Thornon renovates lumber office as family plans move
J H Thornon upgrades rooms at the Lamb and Reiter Lumber office and expects to move soon. Mr and Mrs R D Bally welcome a late daughter born Sunday. Andrew Staley returns from Missouri trip. Mrs Clarencé Miller of Devon visits Mrs Hayden. Mrs Wallace of Doylls Lake attends Cuthbert home gathering. Dr and Mrs Cuthbert host 500 party with Medelman Nitholsh Southam Sagmoen as guests. Luncheon served. all attendees call it a pleasant occasion.
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Cuthbert
Searle
Wallace
Devils Lake
J.H. ‘Thornon
Lamb & Reiter Lumber Company
Heating Plant Saves Fuel at Village School
The village school heating plant is giving excellent satisfaction after last fall’s installation. The system heats the room in about twenty five to thirty minutes and maintains even temperatures all day, a notable improvement over the old stove method and resulting fuel savings.
Grand Harbor Community Notes and Winter Fair Winners
Gladys McKay Viola Sloman and Eugene Belcourt spent Sunday at home. Louise Lee celebrated a birthday with a school cake. Winners at the mid winter fair included Mrs. Robert McKay Mrs. McAllister Mrs. T. Moore and Mrs. H. Weed. Willard Crilly and Adolph Belcourt attended a Lake Friday play. William Morgridge visited Devils Lake. Irwin brothers are in harbor this week. North Dakota’s coldest week according to Mr. McDavitt. Mr. Albert Strand Starkweather visited for post office business. Laure Amundson named postmistress.
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Robert McKay
McAllister
T. Moore
H. Weed
Grand Harbor
Willard Crilly
Adolph Belcourt
the Lake
Albert Strand of
Starkweather
Local News Briefs From Devils Lake Area
D R Chase visited Devils Lake on Tuesday with Smearlie and Albert Jaqua appearing before Register McClory. Marie Hintgen planned a stay in Devils Lake starting Wednesday. Mrs D R Chase returned from a visit with her daughter Mrs Otto Olson. A raffie dance is set for Tokio school house the 26th. Emery Chase visited with his parents on Monday. Tokio orchestra to play a dance on February 2. Fred Lang returned from Minnewanka on Tuesday. A cousin of C D Graves stayed with him from Crazy. Weather news made mastle Friday a success.
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Booth Tarkington
New York
Davis
Mr. Tarkington
Wisconsin
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Via
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Viola Sloman
Eugene Belcourt
Louise Lee
William Morgridge
Irwin Brothers
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Tokio News
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Smearlie
Albert Jaqua
Register McClory
John Regan
Marie Hintgen
Devil Lake
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Tokio
Emery Chase
Tokio Orchestra
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