Learned Cause of Wars From A Boy's Question
A father debates how wars begin with his son Harry in a Toppin cotts Magazine piece. The boy asks about nations and fighting as the family discusses Germany Spain and mob violence over a flag. The father explains causation while the mother and boy argue about understanding.
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Pete
Ware
Harry
Germany
Spain
Moi ‘Bay
Toppincott’s
Speech on the gift of speech and human superiority
The piece argues that speech elevates humans above animals as divine favor, while noting counterpoints about intelligence and restraint. It touches on gender, longevity, and purported age records, with scattered references to Ireland, attitudes toward aging, and cultural claims.
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Himeelfe
Maleycenteon
Bridget Danaher
Mary
O'Hare
Brin
Sligo
Ireland
England
Scotland
Wales
Preservationists urge city to buy Poe cottage at Poe Park
The Historical Preservation Society asks the city to acquire the Edgar Allen Poe cottage at Poe Park Fordham. They argue the small house remains remarkably preserved and worthy of protection after years of neglect. The communication was sent to Comptroller Metz for approval and action.
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Poe
Sto
Edgar ‘Allen
Poe’ Park
Fordham
Metz
Amateur writer confronts harsh edits in theatre play
An amateur author faces rejection as the manager trims his work, claiming potential but demanding cuts. The author protests while the manager insists the changes are necessary, leaving the final script mostly erased and the author stunned.
Bohemienne Explains Flat Access In Dark
A fragment quotes Bohemienne explaining restrictions on entering the flat in darkness. The garbled passage suggests caution about nighttime access and safety.
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Bohemienne
Wolf Raid Sparks Sheep Killing Fear in John Son Township
In John son township Brown county Sheriff Samuel Parks reports a wolf attacked a sheepfold. Oscar Aults dog defended the flock prompting a fight between Brown and Ault. both men paid fines and agreed to neighborly relations as locals claim wolves now haunt the area.
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George
Israel
Samuel
Parks
Johnson
Brown
Oscar Ault
Ault
Fragmentary Alexander quote hints at conquests and seers
A garbled passage recalls Alexander the Great weeping over unexplored worlds. The fragment mentions a hero worshipper and seers, suggesting a dialogue about future conquests.
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Alexander
Porter Recounts Theft of 80 Cents Shined Shoes
A porter recalls shining a gentleman's shoes and finding 80 cents in one pair. The owner smiles, leaves, and the next day the money vanishes, prompting the porter to demand restitution. The tale centers on trust and a fleeting encounter on a midnight shift.
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Jay
Mallet
Easter Dance Proceeds At Dreamland With Music
Easter Saturday night dance at Dreamland proceeds with fine success. Music by the Dreamland Orchestra. Managers note questionable characters not allowed. Dates listed include March 21 22 23 28 29 30.
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Rice
Local ad notes painting and cleaning services at 1318 St Main
A fragmented newspaper notice advertises house painting and interior cleaning work including wall cleaning. It cites an address 1318 St Main and a contact Bell with a phone hint. The text also contains garbled phrases and references to health products and a personal remark about a Wright.
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St Main
Bell
Eee &Mower
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