Submarines Turn From Fabled Names to Numbers
A historical survey notes 130 years of submarine development across nations led by Germany, France, England, Japan, and the United States. It contrasts daring achievements with frequent disasters, recounts a Japanese officer’s diary of a 1910 sinking, and describes life aboard during deep dives including gas, cramped quarters, and the eerie periscope view of sea life.
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Verne
Sam
Jack Tara
Doltara
Germany
France
England
Japan
United States
Charles Bonaparte
Explorer
Davy Jones’ Locker
Bakuma
Phe de Calais
Hazard
A. H. Miles
Ensign Smith
No Man‘s Land
Population of the Ancient Southwest Debated by Archaeologists
The article surveys competing views on ancient Southwest population. Some archaeologists contend sites were temporary camps with only thousands total, while others argue many hundreds of thousands lived simultaneously across Colorado, Texas Panhandle, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, and northern Mexico. The latter liken their level of civilization to early Babylonian, Egyptian, or Greek societies before writing, with permanent communities and large communal structures.
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Southwest
Colorado
Texas Panhandle
Utah
New Mexico
Arizona
Mexico
Babylonia
Egypt
Palestine
Greece
Ask Me No More Poem Fragment From Tennyson
A fragmentary excerpt of Alfred Tennyson's poem unfolds with the speaker pleading a lover's questions be stopped. The lines evoke nature and fate, asserting a sealed fate and a pledge to resist further inquiry. The verse reflects yearning, farewell, and resignation within a romantic lyric frame.
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Alfred Tennyson
Trial of a Soldier Deserter and a Captain’s Cowardice
The narrative recounts Sergeant Milton Troop being tried for desertion while serving near the Confederate lines. A captain named Croker faced charges of cowardice as Troop’s innocence or guilt hinged on contested evidence, including an unsigned note. The case advances through a delayed approval, a court for Croker, and eventual pardoning and resignation, amid questions of truth and leadership under pressure.
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Nashville
Army of the Cumberland
Milton Troop
Hill
Croker
Senut
Tharn
Witt
Wilker
Troop
Conia
Wittavand Troon
Peneubwent
Alleviation For the Austere Juvenile Prejudice
A collection of brief witticisms and quips from various papers. Humorous lines touch on laziness, tardiness, education, and social life with quick punchlines and old newspaper flavor. Notable bits reference a classroom moment with a boy named Charlie and a joke about a baby as the dependent.
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Charlie
London
The Psychological Moment Hat Scene Exchange
Dialogue excerpt shows Mr Finbdub boasting to Mrs Fiubdub about earning $200 during her hat selection. The exchange ends with Mrs Fiubdub commenting on its value and humor arising from the moment.
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Finbdub
Puck
Apprehension. I thy kisses, gentle malian, I fear thy mien
A fragmentary line exudes unease as an unidentified speaker addresses a beloved figure. The terse verse hints at anxiety in amorous pursuit, with an implied confrontation or judgment awaiting the beloved.
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Malian
Poodle Versus Baby and Household Care Costs
A Yon Kere Statesman item notes a poodle clashing with a baby over domestic staff wages. It mentions a young girl employed to care for the baby at 24 dollars monthly and a costly trench maid paid 399 dollars monthly who tends madam's dog.
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Myles
Yonkere Statesman
Inherited Legacy Mia Givem What Makes You x0 Ured
The fragment hints at family lineage and fatigue in a business context. It references a judge and a father described as an original tired business man, suggesting themes of heredity, weariness, and legal framing within an inherited legacy.
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Washington Star
Mia
Willie
Thanklessness and Lost Friends Shown in Banter
A brief chat highlights how true friends surface in trouble as Mrs. Peck and Peck joke about a rival, noting a friend who vanished after she was won away. The exchange, echoed by the Boston Transcript, ends with a wary laugh on loyalty and shifting ties.
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Ike
American Press Association
Fou
Photo American Press Association
Montgomery Morrison
Parsons
Parsons Sun
Sammy
Chicago Post
Jane
Philadelphia Laquirer
Philadelphia Ledger
Maroma
Solomon
Mr. Mockton
Father
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