Groat War's Tender Touch on Lord Lawrence's Voyage
Lord Lawrence, viceroy of India, shows a tender side aboard a ship to India. He comforts a crying infant left by its mother, cradling it and answering why he cares, saying the child is the only being on board who cannot seek gain from him.
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Lord Lawrence
India
Tom London
Toda
Dewng
Tshall
Bertie
Tim
Horito
Enor
Lord Lawrences
Tnilly
Ehild
Fasilmes
Ancient English Housing Revealed in Woollen Descriptions
The article quotes William Harrison and Holinshed on England’s towns, noting timber dominance in most houses during Queen Elizabeth I’s era, with brick and stone reserved for mansions. It contrasts village cottages built of timber and framed in wood with open, brick or stone fortresses in upland towns, detailing construction methods, materials, and regional differences.
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Milzabeth
William ‘Harrison
William Lord Cobham
England
Holinshed
Countrie
Wilter
Alwaies
Everle
Midland
Cheshire
Shropshire
Staffordshire
London
Seven Dials and the fade of old time slums in Tiatoog
A reflective narrative recalls Seven Dials, old London and New York's tenements. A policeman speaks of dangerous nights and charitable processions, while observers discuss decay, collection boxes, and the shift from decency to moral regulation. The piece contrasts double deckers with older tenements and highlights the hazards of rear buildings and backyards.
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Tiatoog
Old Thenus
Saya
Soma Church
New York
Ruy
Deveriey
Chey
The Tsetse Fly Threat to South African Cattle
A description of the tsetse fly in South Africa notes its fatal bite to oxen and other livestock, its small size and yellow bars, and its alert behavior. It explains how the fly sucks blood, causing swelling, eye and nose symptoms, leading to death after a few days, and its habitat limits cattle existence in the region.
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South Africa
South
Attica
South to Manufacture Cotton as New Era Opens
The New York World argues the southern extension of the cotton mill industry shifts value inland. It notes Georgia and surrounding counties now produce more cotton than shipped from Rome, which no longer processes fiber, and predicts southern mills will gain profits once cotton is locally manufactured. It sees cheap water power and labor as drivers with New England capital likely to invest.
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Cavalinas Lave
Rome
Gao
New England
Milla
South
New York World
New Way To Preserve Cider With Bismuth Nitrate
A 19th century report describes preserving cider using subnitrate of bismuth to slow hardening and maintain clarity. It notes the shift in views on cider’s health value, citing French studies on malic acid and tannin. Citric acid and bismuth nitrate are claimed to keep cider clear and quiescent for extended periods.
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France
Climbing Briton Tops Adirondack Sea Stories
A Briton recounts bold climbs from Blue Mountain to the sun rise and a glacier rescue tale, alongside humorous fishing and hunting yarns. Sir Redvers Buller is noted for stern dinner conduct and an off color anecdote, ending with a quiet farewell to a guest.
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New York
Commiarcelal
Adirondacks
Amarien
Pike's Peak
Mount Washington
Whiteface
Blue Mountain
Ita
Gorner
Ora
St. Bernards
Redvers
My. A
Udo
Mr. A
He Was Mistaken Premonition About a Freight Car Cabbage
A young man tells a girl he felt she would be in the next car and was certain as the car approached he would see her. He admits his belief, but the near collision was with a freight car loaded with cabbages, not the hoped for passenger.
Charlie Photograph in Process Draws Quiet Attention
In the afternoon chatter, a child asks about Charlie’s fate while his uncle John works on a photograph using the instantaneous process. The image will take several hours to complete, leaving the household awaiting results.
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Charlie
Uncle John
Tammany
Phoebe Moves Slog as Frances Debates Charity Offer
In a Stray Stories exchange Phoebe says she has moved her slog and Frances notes Bessie offered to attend the charity concert. Phoebe calls that more threat than offer as the conversation shifts.
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Phoebe
Frances
Bessie
Conversation Between Spurgeon and Dr Gifford
A short anecdote from Home Magazine recounts Spurgeon asking why Dr Clifford is not more Calvinist. Gifford replies he reads his Bible daily, which keeps him on track, despite meeting Calvinists only monthly.
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C. H. Spurgeon
Dr. Clifford
Keeping on Safe Ground Kansay City Independent
Dasher Ly He is always barping about Ladysmith. The only name he knows how to pronounce in the Transvaal is Ladysmith. The piece notes his limited familiarity with local places.
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Kansay City
Ladysmith
Transvaal
Peruna touted as cure for catarrh in old ad copy
A testimonial cites Peruna as a powerful tonic improving strength vigor and appetite and claims it is a universal cure for catarrh. The text names Senator Roach from Larimore North Dakota and urges readers to obtain a free catarrh booklet from the Peruna Medicine Company Columbus Ohio.
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Senator Roach
Larimore
North Dakota
Peruna
Veruna
Cotarra
Peruna Medicine Company
Columbus
Ohio
Hartman
W. N. Roach
United States
Then
Porunu Medicine Company
Washington
Roach
Weathering Rainy Days The Sentinel Advice
AIL That In Necessary. This weather we should lay up something for a rainy day. ANG bi ralry days we have got to lay up something for fair weather, If we expect to keep going. Indianapolis Sentinel notes cautious planning for difficult times.
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Indianapo
Northwestern inventors list patents last applied for
A readout of inventors and locations including John K Christy from Minneapolis and Chauncey Mc Wichardson from Duluth with items such as straw flakker shafting magazine camera and apparatus for boring earth materials. Presented as a catalog of patent applications with names, towns, and brief item descriptions.
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Northwestern
John Chink
George Waetherby
Dinah
Mian
Martian
Merwin
Lothrop
Jonnson
Aeys
Ishig
St. Paul
Noted Westbound Tala Danse On Opera Platform
A dash through a westbound Tala scene unfolds on an animated stage as a stately woman asks what is seen. A boy cries to his mother about seeing the Chigaga platform yet failing to spot Brynn, in a Chicago News excerpt.
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Lino
Frankie
Brynn
Chicago News
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad
An old medical ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive remedy for constitutional catarrh with a $100 promise if it fails. It claims internal action on mucous surfaces and prompts readers to send testimonials to J J Carney & Co of Toledo Ohio. Hall's Family Pills are recommended as the best.
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Holl
Hill
Cakney & CO
Toledo
Drigelyts
Hall
Pilla
Branson
Ted Taett
L. R. Smith
el Dorado Springs
Iso Marian Bowers
Caraghar
Ohio
Iinet
Trade Marx
Bam
Neubalgia
el Dorado Borluge
Olle
Swanson Bryumatic Cue CO
Lake Bt
Cuicago
That Was All With Father in Law Visitor
In a Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph style quip the speaker recalls an afternoon encounter noting the person with him was not a friend but his father in law. The excerpt hints at a light social moment and a titled local newspaper voice.
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Northside
Shadyside
Pittsburg
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