Fragmented Journal Excerpt on Oldbury Outrage and Family Ties
The narrator reflects on an Oldbury outrage linked to a seaside tragedy at their house. He plans to trace newspaper copies to locate the publication date, considering traveling to Kendal district and Oldbury while weighing his father's past actions and character. The uncle’d tone shows concern over a dangerous pursuit and a quest for truth.
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Ldle
Travers
Rand X
Startling Discoveries In Kendal With Mr Travers and Willie Ruddock
A narrator arrives at Kendal to study with Mr Travers a famed tutor. He uncovers a link between Travers missing years ago and a photograph of a boy named Willie Ruddock, now revealed as Travers in disguise. Travers vows secrecy while the narrator learns of a wider struggle involving Dr James and a hidden enemy.
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High Street
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Mr. Travers
Wille Ruddack
Willie Ruddock
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C—— Station
Plagiarism in Literature Through The Ages
Analyzes the challenge of originality in writing, noting Shakespeare and others reused ideas. Argues human nature repeats themes since ancient times, with plagiarism often a label used by cheap minds seeking notoriety in literature. Chicago Journal comment.
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Shakespeare
Earth
Chicago Journal
Layers Reveal Deep History of Roman London
The Baltimore Sun reports Roman London lies about eighteen feet beneath Cheapide and older Briton layers lie even deeper. Discoveries include pavements, tombs, lamps, vases, sandals, coins, and statues across the city. Sewer digs at Lombard Street uncovered a gravel oyster shell layer and wooden debris beneath. Pavements were found under Threadneedle Street's French church, with soil rising roughly a foot per century.
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London
Lombard Street
Threadneedle Street
Baltimore Sun
Teaching the Young Non
A Manchester lawyer notes his son restless while studying arithmetic. The boy blames his father's answer about a billion being a thunderin lot for his inability to sit still, saying he was asked the same question by the teacher today and gave the same answer.
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Manchester
London
Gut for a Lark and Hat Gibe News Snippet
A Philadelphia Record item notes a young hawk asking why waking early, answering for a lark and using a claw as a toothpick. The Cleveland Plain Dealer adds a quip about Mrs Mypp's hat, remarking on a summer hat turned around with the back to the front.
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Philadelphia Record
Fall Henneny
Two Points of View at Charity Hall Booth
A brief Chicago News item records a husband asking what his wife took at a charity hall booth. She quips about measuring by amount or by count, illustrating a humorous exchange in a social event context.
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Chicago News
Pillsbury Gifts 41000 Acres to Minnesota Forestry Board
Former Governor John Pillsbury of Minnesota donates 41 000 acres of cut over land to the state forestry board for forestry use. Two thirds of any revenues from the gift will go to the University of Minnesota. A deed will be prepared soon. President Joyson Cross addressed the board and urged Congress to grant non agricultural lands in Minnesota for forestry.
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John 8
Piltebury
Minxedpolte
Forestry Board
Hall ‘Bean
Minnesota
State Board
State University of Minnesota
Judson Crosa
Congress
United States
Cross
Prof
Chéene
State Experiment Station
J. W. Cooper
St. Cloud
Greenleaf Clarke
Life Saved by Dodd's Kidney Pills for Mr. Rush
In Chicago on November 26 a prominent Catholic Forester, Mr. P. Bush, known as conductor of Holy Name Court 26, credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with saving his life after Bright's Disease caused a life threatening illness. He recovered after two months of use, with the medicine alone. sold at 50 cents a box by all dealers.
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London
Anch
James
Harley Street
Chicago
3. P. Bush
Holy Name Court
Order
Bright
Rush
Dodd
Mr. Rush
Chicago & Northwestern plans flood control work at Minnesota City
To avert danger of flood the Chicago & Northwestern railroad considers spending 35 900 to alter Roll ingstone creek at Minnesota City. The aim is to direct the stream into the river and prevent flood damage in the vicinity. Winona supports the project with a 200 vote, while the railway bears most costs with possible farmer aid.
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Chicago & Northwestern Road
Rollingstone Creek
Minnesota City
Winona
Hidden Laughs at Fearful Fans and Time’s Cure
A reflection on amusement at those who dare not speak their minds. It links killing time with work, and notes every rose has a thorn and each fault taints its mud.
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