Notable walkers of the 19th century described in travel and health
The passage highlights Henry Fawcett and his tireless walking, even after losing sight, praising walking as a form of exercise. Southey, burdened by mental work, found relief in country trampings, while John Stuart Mill enjoyed pedestrian tours and Charles Lamb favored the town yet believed in clearing the mind with brisk walks.
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Henry Fawcett
Cambridge
Southey
John Stuart Mill
Charles Lamb
Women Run Own Exchanges
A writer in the Woman's Home Companion argues exchanges run by women operate like small businesses. They provide a reception area and sales staff, with bookkeepers and accurate accounts. Revenue covers expenses via consignor fees, sales commissions, and manager dues and donations.
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Board of Managers
Describing Happiness in Literature
The New York Independent notes many writers handle grim themes well yet fail to convincingly depict happiness. It argues happiness exists in real life and that some people have felt it, even if no one has clearly described its sensation.
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New York Independent
Philosophical diner compliments the waitress
A man, deep in thought, visits a restaurant and waits long for his order. When the waitress places the meal before him he awakens from reflection and remarks to the server, "You don't look a day older."
Mark Twain in a High School English Class
An English class discussed Mark Twain and his quirks. A young speaker vividly described Twain’s appearance and his habit of wearing white flannels. He questioned how the public could know if the flannels were red or white.
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Mark Twain
Mark
Gee
Village Church Prompted by Belles in Light Humour
A village exchange features an old man answering a riddle about why he visits the village church the belles. The dialogue turns on the word belles and a playful caution about church attendance.
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Village Belles
Belles
The
The Game of Love and a Cunning Scheme
Two youths face the trials of affection as Edgar Partington coaches Jim to win Alice Turnlee through a manipulative plan. Jim, torn by love and manipulation, endures strained dances and a staged ruse that peaks with a guilt ridden note and a promise to forgive.
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Partington
Alice Turnlee
Jimmie
Jim
Alice
Notice to Public on Garbage Nuisance in Bareka
Complaints have been filed with the Board of County Commissioners about nuisance near the ditch at Buel and Beel streets in Bareka. Dumping garbage or tins into the ditch is declared a public nuisance and a misdemeanor, with penalties and costs for abating the nuisance.
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Board of County
Buel
Bareka
Newda
Water Notice Application to appropriate Nevada public waters
Notice of application No. 5050 by EK A Skillman Eureka County Nevada to appropriate water from Pony Express Spring for irrigation stock water and domestic use from April 1 to October 1 each year. The project includes dam reservoir pumping plant and ditches with water not returned to stream. Signed.
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State of
Nevada
EK. A. Skillman
Eureka
Pony Express Spring
Muzzle Your Dog Notice Issued in Eureka County
After Monday December 10 1917 dogs running at large without muzzles will be killed if they bite a person. The action cites rabies in the area, noting a dog head examined by the Nevada University this week was pronounced rabid.
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Eureka County
Nevada University
Executrix Appointed in Mary E Cromery Estate
The Third Judicial District Court in Eureka County Nevada appoints Bertha Rich as executrix of Mary E Cromery's estate. Creditors must file claims with the court clerk within forty days from first publication dated June 1 1918.
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Elko
Department of the Interior
Nevada
Warren O. Ferguson
Tonkin
Kureks County
Range 48
Mt. Diablo Base
Meridian
Ki McCharler
Eureka County
Theresa Ferguson
Ralph Ferguson
Ber Dame E
Maurizio Pieretti
Joan KE. Ronsins
Register
Third Judicial District Court
State of
Kureks
Mary E. Cromery
Anid
Tate
Eureka
Neval
Bertha Rich
Edna Covert Plummer
Julius Minoletti Opens General Draying in Eureka
Julius Minoletti announces purchase of the draying business from R A Laird and offers wood coal and hay hauling in Eureka. Delivers in any quantity to any part of town. Orders at Eureka Garage.
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Eureka
R. A. Laird
Julius Minoletti
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Opyright
Western Newspaper Union
Edgar Partington
James Williamson
Williamson
United States
America
W. G. McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
WAL
Edna C. Plummer
Edgar Eather
Eureka Cash Store
Express
Bia Y.F. Marager
Giant Powder Co. Consolidated
W. R. Reynolds
Hjll
Brown Hotel
Whitesides CO
C. E. Whitesides
Frank H. Russell
F. Kopp
North Main Street
Neveds
Raby Hill Tunnel and Mining Company
Henderson Banking Company
Elko, Nevada
G. A. Englebright
Geo. A. Englebright
Stockgrowers and Ranchers’ Bank OF Reno, Nevada
United States Federal Reserve Bank
U. S. Postal Savings Depository
First National Bank
Bloe, Nevada
J. A. Lewei
A E Kansar
O. F. Williams
E. E. Ewaxor
Elbo Ours Department of the Interior
Lamit
Elbo
Nonice
Maurizetti
Nwi
Township
Meridan
Bat
R. McCharles
Bernard Damele
Warren
Ferguson
Margaret Pieretti
Jolly E. Rossins
Eoordyd
Ford
Eureka Garage & Supply Co
Eureka, Nevada
Sentinel Office
Sanform Building
Mbs
E. A. Seillman
Kareka
Fish and Game
Jp Anty
Fish Ang Gens
Tama
Martin Mahoney
P, Baiskay Wevede
James Mackey
Seymour Case
Bratific Lodge No. 7
XK. of
Castle Hall
J. B. Vawrunino
D. D
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W. J. Hooper
Draying
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