Learning to Swim in Summer Waters and Rescue Tips
An instructional piece extols swimming as a summer staple and warns of drowning risks. It explains buoyancy, panic, and proper teaching methods using a calm instructor, emphasizes floating first, and describes back and breast swimming techniques, plus basic rescue steps for drowning, including a rear hold and recovery actions.
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Chetak
Largest Live Oaks Battle of Widths in South Carolina
A Carolinian woman proclaims South Carolina hosts the world’s largest live oaks, citing Middleton Place Gardens near Charleston. Reports detail tree trunks up to thirty feet in circumference, heights around 125 feet, with several oaks measured and compared to famed trees in California and England.
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Charlesten
South
Caroline
Shy
Countey Life In America
California
Middleton
South Carolins
Boone Jentn
Sanother Middleton
Meszetts
England
Micdallet Place
Life and the fading rose in a quiet verse
Richard Weary Wyte writes of life and fleeting time through a rustic meditation on a summer rose. The speaker compares life to a rose opening in morning light and dying at dusk, noting that even as the world fades the memory of the speaker will leave no trace.
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Charlies M. Davies
Pune
Richard Weary Wyte
Proverbs end Saws in a Boston Transcript exchange
A Boston Transcript humorous exchange references old proverbs and a remark about giving to the poor. The dialogue includes a playful misquote about tying to the “food shed” and a note on lending to the Lord, illustrating a period newspaper quip about proverb usage.
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Boston ‘Transcript
Talks on Baseball with Stelny Signed by Phillies
Eugene Steinbrenner joins the Phillies after Horace Fogel names a Pittsburgh youth as a rising star. Stelny signed a contract without spring training and immediately plays second base. Scouting notes compare pitchers and fielders across teams while emphasizing base running, patience, and risk.
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Eugene Steinbrenner
Phillies
Horace Fogel
Pittsburgh
Stelny
Philadelpista
Focel
Chillies
Tens
Eucene
Phidelphia
Knabe
Mathewson
Tan
Hughey Jennings
Mucher
Niles
Raillery and Rendered Quips in a Bygone Column
A collection of humorous quips and domino-like one liners from a vintage newspaper page. It features banter about travel mishaps land versus sea, family notes and light social jests. Names and places appear in scattered quotations reflecting a gossiping tone and playful social observations.
Late customer barred after adulterated liquor found
Two cowboys clash at a saloon over tainted liquor. The first, after nine shots, is refused service and knocked aside for causing trouble. The second cowboy confirms the drink tampering and the scene ends with police or saloon staff addressing the impropriety.
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