Return to Lihua Forty Years Inward
A battle ship captain eyes Borabora shore for a word that could reveal Tebea now in late life. He finds the island unchanged yet aging, uncovers a hidden grave of a former lover, and contends with memory as the ship resumes its voyage.
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Tebea
England
Ile
Truse
Papalolen
Tlarapa
Theol
Ashwell
Mit
Sir John
Hadon
Tehea
Ami
Tehea Wight
Borabora
Imitative Man and the Loss of Humanity
A fragmentary reflection on imitation as a defining human trait. The author cites Carlyle to argue that stripping imitation deprives a person of language, thought, and civilization, leaving only a visceral, instinctual perception shaped by hands and eyes. The piece laments the vast historical arc of human development constrained by imitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richter
Leipsie
Thomas Carlyle
Ancient Greek city unearthed near Palakiava in Crimea
Archaeologists report extensive ruins at Chersonesus Tauri site near Balaklava. Findings include temple and house foundations, scattered coinage and bread, a near intact ancient hen egg with a golden interior, and Greek cooking remnants displayed as an "archaeological buffet" for visitors.
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Palakiava
Crimea
Light Brigade
Annette M. B. Mexkin
Russia
Christ
Balaklava
Wealth of the Ancient Romans and their fortunes
The piece lists Roman figures and sums including Antony paying 1 million dollars, Cocani owing 10 million, Lentulus 6.1455 million, Claudius 12.9 thousand, Augustus 161.45895 million, and Tiberius 108.8 billion. It cites New York National Review and notes a fallacious doctrine versus timeless truth.
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Rene
Cagear
Antony
Adams
Cocani
Spain
Lentulus
Claudius
Augustus
Tiberius
Calignin
Vespasia
New York National Review
American Forests Abundant in Medicinal Roots Promoted
An article extols native American medicinal plants and cites Dr. Pierce’s belief in their curative value for heart conditions and women's ailments. It notes glyceric extracts form both medicines, their alcohol free production, and a free book mailed to requesters detailing standard medical authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Application for Pardon for Bessie Freeland
Notice that attorneys Winston and Bryant will apply to the Governor for a pardon for Bessie Freeland who is serving a larceny term. The filing date is February 11 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Freeland
Winston & Bryant
Seaboard Air Line timetable changes for Durham 1908
Effective January 5 1908 Seaboard announces Durham departures with No 238 at 10 05 AM linking at Henderson to No 38 toward Portsmouth Norfolk arriving 5 30 PM and Weldon to Eastern Carolina lines and Steamship connections to Washington Baltimore Cape Charles New York and Boston Also connections to Richmond Washington and New York via Henderson No 241 arrives 6 PM No 221 arrives 9 20 PM Durham No 41 4 45 PM links to Nos 41 and 43 for Charlotte Atlanta and West and Florida routes Contact Foodward or Mon Agent for timetables rates and information traveling agent C H Gattis Raleigh NC
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Durham
Henderson
Portsmouth- Norfolk
Weldon
Carolina
Portsmouth-Norfolk
Washington
Baltimore
Cape Charles
New York
Boston
Richmond
Durham & Southern
Seaboard
Charlotte
Atlanta
Columbia
Savannah
Jacksonville
Florida
Union
R. L. Mon
N.C
Greensboro
Danville
Salisbury
Charleston
New Orleans
Asheville
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Nashville
Raleigh
Selma
Andy Goldstoro
Pullman
Goldsboro
Seina
Avlanti
Coast Line North
Wilson
Rocky Mount
Tarboro
Norfolk
Feyeteville
Florence
U. S
Lynchburg
Southern Railway
Oxford
Jeffries
Keysville
Norfolk and
Steamoront
Wasington
Greensboo
All Points
Winston Salem
Charlestor
Memphis
Louisville
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Charlottesville
H._B. Spencer
Washington, D. C
A Beautiful Woman and The Value of a Kept Home
A Chicago News remark suggests starting improvements now to do more good, praising harmony in surroundings. An advertisement for The M Pure Paint claims long lasting beauty and decay prevention with a ten year wear, offered by Hackney Bros. as paint agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
The
Hackney Bros
Southern Railway Schedule Effective January Six Nineteen Hundred Seven
Train times and connections for Southern Railway from Durham to Greensboro Salisbury Raleigh Goldsboro and beyond with through sleepers dining cars and key station links listed. Officials H B Spencer S H Hartwick W H Taylor R L Vernon and F W Woodward noted for inquiries.
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oCtore Co
Beth
Seaboard Air Line Railway
C. H. Gattis
Raleigh, N. C
R.T. Howerton & Son
Old Reliable Modern Funeral Directors
Mangum St
San Daily
Sonny Tanom
M. F. Bragg
Trev. Tass
W. B. Bkvill
G.I
My Holladay Studio
the Postoffice
Durham, N
H. Steinmetz
CopvriGuTs
C. Anfonse
Comerueies, Ihe
Becreid
Dalcees, Munna
ATO
Ce Scientific
Nvniths
M & Co
Pittsburgh
Om Fencing
Taylor & Phipps Co
Gar
Durham Traction Co
Wright Bldg
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