Quaint American symbol on a Pennsylvania family crest
An old American family in Pennsylvania bears a unique emblem on their silverware library books and vote paper a cat carrying a rabbit in its mouth. Legend says an ancestor fled to America with ten children dying at sea leaving the widow Jenn to cope. A cat supposedly appeared to feed the family, shaping the family’s prosperous line and the symbol's survival to this day.
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Aiiver
Pennsylvania
Peth
Nothing perfect in man’s makings says Oslo State Journal
The article argues that fault finding is common yet inherent in human creation and urges disciplined disagreement. It cautions that accepting that others may be right, and treating them accordingly, preserves truth and social harmony amid controversy.
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Oslo
State Journal
Odd Filipino Custom of the Inherited Raver Spirit
A Davao region note describes a Kiwanian belief in an inherited raver spirit among wild Dayao people. When a family head dies the entire clan may relocate, causing the old homestead to be burned or abandoned. The pigeon family bird, called Alimukon, is seen as a fortune teller to guide the people back to their former dwelling.
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Davao
Bureau of Forestry
Dayoo
Chinaman Finds Joy In Work
A historical piece discusses Chinese labor, praising diligence and endurance. It notes long hours, low pay, and the perceived value of labor, with reflections on the include of holidays and daily toil in resource work. The tone contrasts efficiency with cultural expectations and material output.
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China
Chinamsu
Kla Soy
A Toothroms Thing
A fragmentary item notes a poet claiming to interpret the soul of a mushroom and comments on an imagined fusion of culinary and musical imagery. The text presents quirky wordplay and odd spelling that suggest a playful or experimental stage in a historical column.
Fragmented line hints at awkward compliment exchange
A garbled exchange shows a blush and embarrassed apology after a sharp remark about appearances. The snippet suggests a public or theatrical dialogue with lingering awkwardness and self-correction.
The Fake Hill of Holland Misleads An American Visitor
An American in Groningen encounters an artificial mound praised as a great hill. locals insist it is a grand summit overlooking the plain though it stands under 20 feet tall. The scene ends with the visitor exhausted by the fictional ascent and the town arguing over the hill’s status as a feature.
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Holland
Gronigan
Tonge
Tere
Com Dinioen
Little Dorothy Recites Quotation On Friday Platform
Eight year old Dorothy Jones loves school and her teacher. In class she learns quotations and repeats them on Friday. A puzzled elder asks what quotation means. Dorothy delivers the line Enthusiasm begets enthusiasm in a firm, distinct recital.
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Dorothy
Dorothy Jowe
Susie Adam
Susie
Adam
Susie Ada
Susle Adam
Suse
Yanasake Starts Modern Buddhist School to Counter Christianity
Yanasake, a strong Buddhist reformer, planned a high school for children to rival Christian education. He built fine facilities, hired teachers, and modeled the curriculum on Western schools while keeping Buddhism central, even adopting Christian hymns with Buddha substituted for Christ.
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Yanasake
Buddhtam
Kida
The Glance That Bridges Minds Across Time
A vivid reflection on eye contact as direct, universal communication. The author argues the glance transcends age, rank, and language, acting as natural magic that links two strangers instantly and involuntarily, shaping thought beyond conscious control.
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William Ware
Spanish State Yellow Throat Described in Vivid Display
The Maryland yellow-throat is noted for its striking markings and is praised for its “Spanish grandeur” in a colorful description. The American Forestry association of Washington notes the bird’s song variants and its fondness for thickets beside running water.
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Maryland
Zaya
American Forestry Association of
Woashington
Health O Grams Of The Public School Board Appoints Committee
The board of education appoints a publicity committee to inform the public about school actions. George W. Keller and Clyde Blough head the effort and present Health-O-Grams about Forest Park bubite schools. New school physician Eleanor Monslow named. several contracts awarded for maintenance and attire, with cooperation from the Parent-Teacher Association.
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Board of “Education
George W. Keller
Clydén Blough
Forest Park
Eleanor Monslow
Board of Education
U. 8
Grant
Garfield
Eugene Field
Stevenson
Burkart
Papila Enterlix
Groupis
Nfl Achool
Yarda
A. Minfeldt
Edgene
Charla Silmer
Cook
Grant School
Eugene Field School
Customs of Greeting Around the World
The article surveys diverse greeting practices across cultures and regions. It notes Mongol, Malay, Polynesian, Kakino, and Laplander customs focus on smelting or rubbing noses. Tibetans use an adhesive touch and extended tongue is rare due to norms. North American Indians avoid kissing except at deaths. native Australians and Pacific Islanders hug. Celtic people are reserved, with women less demonstrative and men cautious after long separations.
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Tibet
Indiana
Hng
Margaret Fuller Journal Note on Mawthorne Visit
Excerpts from Margaret Fuller's journal describe a pleasant visit with Mawthorne. She praises his presence and poems, notes quiet companionship, a peaceful house, and shared moments like admiring the moon. She values his conversations and finds the title of his new work intriguing.
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Margaret Fullere
Ace Mawthorne
Waldo
Margaret Fullers Journal
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Illinois
der State Supervision
Albert Roos
Albert Co, Roos
August Hode
F. C. Becker
Deabler
Ascher System
Lathrop Ave
Elfrieda Bockelman
Beloit Avenue
Forrest Park
DEVOE
Madison Street
Forest Park,ll
Rohn & Grahl
H. H. H. Eversweet Butter Maple Leaf Farm Eyes
H. H. Hann
Tel. Forest Park
Madigon ST
Tei
Forest Park Review
Oak Park
Theo. L. Lobstein & CO
Twelfth Street
Harlem
Madison Forest
Forest . Park
Otto E. Loves
Forest Park, Ill
Carl G. Righier & CO
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WM. C. Wornhoff
Marion Street
Oak Park, Ill
Madison ST
Monty
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Army
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the Office of the
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Paschal-Hall-Heileman Co
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