Spirit Photographs Baffle College Group In Joking Reveal
A college prank uncovers a spirit photograph claim. Julian Mainwaring tests a camera on a rocking chair and captures a young girl appearing as Grandma. Kate Mainwaring and classmates watch, react, and reveal the joke with playful commentary and mischief among friends.
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Nis
Julian Uwaring
Crusio
Kate Mainwarthg
Woman's College of the University
Kate
Julian
Grand- Mather
Prandina
Iesseachma
Kragmo
Crandma
Aulian
Gerrut
Father
Grandina
Mainwaring
Sid Kate
Wwe
Grundnya
Footm
Jones breaks mile record at Cambridge in dramatic effort
John Paul Jones of Cornell shatters the sixteen year old mile mark at Cambridge by a mere tenth of a second, hailed as one of the sport’s rare prodigies. The report also notes diving rule debates, Charley Schmidt’s possible end with Detroit, Princeton naming Jtadelph Rauch captain, and Yale track captain Clarence Childs's recent election amid college athletic chatter.
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John Paul Jones
Cambridge
Mass
Jones
Yommy Connell
Cornell
Princeton
Uhe
Jtadelph St. Rauch
New York
Elebe
Nu Tu
Wree
St. Paul Sehual
Childs
Yale
Clarence C. Childs
Law
Moon O
Visiting Children and Marble Games in Youths Companion
A reminiscence of visiting Seth and Paul with a gentle home scene shows a friendly mother, apple tree, and garden chickens. The piece then shifts to marble games like bounce eye and conqueror, detailing play rules, and ends with a photography game teaching guests to identify likenesses.
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Seth
Paul
Mother
Gente
Song Sparrow and Blab Schools Highlighted in Rural Accounts
The article contrasts a mischievous photographers trick with a lesson on the song sparrow, noting its ground nest, brown streaked breast, and wide US presence. It then surveys 19th century Kentucky blab schools where students recited aloud and learned in concert, critiquing classroom discipline and copying methods as masters tested pupil honesty.
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United States
Maine
California
Oregon
Florida
Tie
Gersiss
Wwe
Kentucky
Aden
Cock of the Rock in Guiana and Northeastern South America
A fragment describes the cock of the rock with bright orange plumage, white underparts, and brown tinged feathers. It notes the bird’s solitary nature, open yellow eyes, rocky habitats, and feeding behavior, estimating its size about that of a tobacco pipe.
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Guiany
South Ameria
Fifa
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Amateur Athletic Union
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Charley Schmidt
Detroit
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PhetChinows Wruttings Soltion
W. M. Parslow Sud Dieorpee Maga
Parish
Russia
American Press Association
Von
Howe! Wiesteye
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Lena
Tesamsey
Chicago
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Mika Sahki
SOL, Mad Cyele Company
Alan Rim
Criaco, Ill
Chicago Record Herald
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Herald
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Plymouth Rock
H. B. Morrieson
Gower Loving Friends
Cwill
Marguerite Carnation
Bessel
Nystipe Hinds
ASO
Tayitts
Paloma
Cal Lippincott
Pioneer
Hudson
Wisconsin
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PS. Banning
Fayette, Towa
W.E. Howell
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AV Rogers
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