Definition of faith in old ladies feeding the young
A fragment defends faith as a crude idea tied to charitable feeding by old ladies. The text mocks pretensions of kindness and hints at judgment on motives, using dialect speech to question who is truly doing good through care.
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Simon Lohbois
St. Ditien
Tle
Tsarn
Hin
Wade
Sinton
Clemarquis
Amories
Sodook
Dulion
Ansher Wats
Chen Conchet
Laois
Tongth
Daovis
Louise
Dent
Brion St. Father
de Vouy
Lewis
Denis
Atlas
Shy
Misese
Mexico
Frogiak
Republic
Abby
Tiere Aire
Thomsa
Goblines
Wits
Nelson and the Coxswain at Trafalgar's dawn tale
An anecdote about Lord Nelson during the Trafalgar prelude recounts how a midshipman revealed the missing letter of a coxswain. Nelson ordered the dispatch vessel to return so the letter could be sent, praising his care for sailors and their families as the fleet prepared for battle.
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Trafalgar
England
Lord Nelson
Pasco
Nekon
Uhint
Iis
Nelson
Mahan
Pasto
Edward Everett Hale
A Happy Boy Oldenburg Sept 2
In Oldenburg H1 on Sept 2 a thirteen year old boy Willie Keil recovered from three months of acute rheumatism after his father bought Cedil's Kidney Pills. Three boxes cured him with no symptoms remaining. The remarkable recovery has stirred Madison County as Dodd's Kidney Pills gain attention.
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Oldenburg
Willie Keil
Cedil
Madison County
Dodd
Six Year Old Uses Shooting Riddle in Class
Polly asks a math riddle about shooting five birds on a tree. She claims three left, the teacher says two, but the answer is that the three shot would stay and the other two would fly away. The anecdote is attributed to Tit-Bits.
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Polly
Buttons and buttons makers in historic craft notes
A compact extract on button manufacture from 1745 noting Birndnaghain steel buttons and the shift to diverse materials. Mentions Bohemia glass, Paris enamel and other sources, plus decorative uses like a garden bed bordered with cement buttons. Also includes stray adverts and quotes from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birndnaghain
Bohemia
Paris
London
Portraits and Puzzles From a Curious Ad Sample
An OCR fragment advertises 100 famous portraits and 180 educational questions with mixed claims and colorful quotes. It mentions postpaid delivery, a 10 cent price, and various brand-like lines, including dyes and ball games, with scattered references to Marcus Aurelius and other phrases.
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Chicago
The St. Julien Plantation and the Stung Serpent
In 1727 at a Mississippi River homestead near Baton Rouge, Marquis Brion St Julien houses a grand estate guarded by a ditch and barricades. A meeting with the Natchez warrior Stung Serpent reveals tensions between white settlers and Native tribes amid the French colonial rise, foreshadowing future colonial conflicts.
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Pacific
Mississippi
Atlantic
Mid-Continent
Jiegan
Father of Waters
Hhanands de Soto
Bay of Santo Spirit
Florida
Arkansas
Mississipi
de Soto
Great Valley
Joliet
Marquette
Great River
St. Lawrence
Maumee
Wabash
Mexico
Canada
Juliet
Marequette
Lav Salle
Louisiana
South
Therville
Bienville
New Orleans
Ald
Natchez
Latve
Rome
Baton Rouge
Brion St Julien
Tle
Pratt
Jefe
Uni
Diethuc
Peruna praised by women for cure of pains
The letter from Miss Tessie Kellie of North Lakota extols Peruna for relieving chronic monthly pains after doctor prescribed ineffective remedies. Other testimonials claim rapid improvement from catarrh and stomach issues, urging wider use and endorsing Peruna as a non stimulant tonic.
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Ira
Bessie Kellog
Tessie Kellie
Geal
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Devoe
AJ Tower CO
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Dr. Dongtsa
bin Ee
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Ini Deh
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Allen
Olmsted
le Hoy
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Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia
J. W. Ufrien
Third Avenue
Minneapolis
Minn
Marcus Aurelius
Putnam
Pau
George Khiot
Dilien
Watnet
Marquis St. Patien
Mr. Lis
Lis
Garth
Oman
Fodian
St. Julien
Stelli
Lemme
Staag Serpent
Ptewi
Ban
Phas
Lim
Julien
Piiiee
Lois
Mary Toperby
Uae
Mr. Upperta
Boewert
Aandor
Pra Tabbess
Misa Oesie Kelley
The
You Woman's Cth
Valley City
Dake
Evita
Peruana
Perna
Christopher Frennanp
Amsterdam
Rae
Alek
Cataerh
Stotach von Peirle
Peruna
Wien
Christopher Wichikana
Aulvier
Sir
Hartman
Harton Sanitarium
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Obbs
Miss Bessie Relig
Bert World
Ardy Chemical
Newbery
Erhouse
ETON
N. OU
Nao Iu Tod
Kuwo
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