Great country lawyers rise from humble towns, says Davis ally
In a heated exchange following Senator Gat Joud’s nomination for attorney general, the St. Paul Press quotes a Minnesota statesman praising country lawyers led by Samuel J. Davis. The piece contrasts city elites with notable country practitioners from Wisconsin, New York, and New England, arguing that strong legal minds emerge from small towns and modest practice.
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Hominy Hill
Palttsiani
Gat Joud
Ars Lo Ho
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Henry HU
House of Congress
St. Paul Plogeey Press
Stuster Davis
Minesnta
Stitesman
Seater Garlaai
Pontinem
Faot
Eliewie
Publi
Nava
Deeley
Iaw
Bamuel F. Miller
Abscolate Tuytlor Samuyl J
Cleveland
Dart
Tripp
Olviet Juaricu
Bokor
Tiezilaney
New Engiata Uii
Yaniston, & C
Counesticut
New England
Witich
Athornay
Garaid
Mat H. Carpenter
Coxpenter
Balalt
Wis
Mil- Wwagkee
Matt Carpenter
Wisshilsia
United States Senate
Jota Wren
Daniel Cady
AttTe Tows
New York City
Nease
Taniel Cady
Albany
Nichollas
Carly
Ani Dy
Wren
Toy Office
Cady
Kuvyer
Chia
Gibson
Fenways Vauin
Keystone Atete
Mamary
Mai
Tession
Garland
Nicholas Hill
Alpany
Litue Vadis
Inkiuwe County
Davis
Senaator Davis
Wisconsin
Minnesota
St Paul
Ignatius Donnelly
Mirnessuly
Bewater Davis
Wall
Cushman K. Davis
Nation
Brooms and Microbes Warn of Dust Threats to Health
A late 19th century report describes Elmer W. Firth’s experiments on broom dust and airborne microbes. Using a registering device he measured germs released by sweeping and after settling, finding high counts that decline over hours. He argues for cleaner methods and materials in public spaces to reduce disease transmission.
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Elmer W. Firth
Siga Au
Golic
Wirth
New York
Firadustra
Firth
Dublin
Wildwood grove of twisted trees in Grassy Island utopia
A Jersey grove named Wildwood features trees grown into bizarre shapes by winds and human-like pruning. Descriptions recount two trees resembling letters and snakes, plus a pavilion supported by living trunks. The strange growths attract visitors and puzzling expert analysis.
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Japan
Seth County
Alcureny
Curiona Grove
Sumset
Four peeress as cook in transatlantic society
Laly Mary Sackville noted as a versatile and beautiful figure, counted among the notable women on both sides of the Atlantic. The text highlights her reputation and social standing, framing her as a prominent hostess and cultural figure of her era.
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Atlantic
Pope LEOs Last Days New York Letter
BP Marion Crawford discusses Pope Leo XIII in a New York letter. The article notes Crawford’s visits, Leo’s diplomacy, influence of Antonelli and other advisers, and the pope’s cautious handling of Vatican politics while shaping the church’s future.
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New York
Marion Crawford
Italy
Ma. Orwood
Dan
United States
Crawford
Mie
Daward
Carsno
Antunelli
Ini
Antinelli
Antonelli
Demulta
Lal Silva
Forget the good points and obey the temptations
Fragmented text urges forgetting quarrels and harms while clinging to the good points. It references daily obedience and internal conflict, with garbled phrases about memory, temptation, and personal discipline. The piece reads like a corrupted moral meditation on forgetting flaws and focusing on virtue.
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Borger
English heiress visits amid culinary disaster at party
Lady Mary hosts a brilliant dinner in an apartment house party. A sudden kitchen crisis ends with the English visitor donning a white apron and the cook forced from the scene. The demoralized staff recover as the hostess and guests await the main course and the finale of the Relicions meat toast.
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Lally
Marvyn Musteiat
Adriza
Asia
South Ser Islands
Hope
States
Mary
Tick
Recens
Fort Eliaog
Inming
Van
Froof Positige Transcript Fragment
Fragmentary transcript shows disagreements and insults among speakers. One participant accuses another of bias while another claims consistency, reflecting a heated exchange and partial attribution of opinions.
Fragmentary notice from ancient page on gun manufacture
Incoherent OCR fragment describes ancient gun making, mentioning large quantities and production, with unclear names and places. The readable pieces hint at trade, manufacture, and officials but lack concrete facts or dates.
Portraits of Pope and Statesmen in a Turbulent Era
The interview reflects on the aging pope and the century’s great European figures. Crawford weighs a comprehensive biography of a prewar statesman and notes the pope’s waning strength, with remarks on prophecy of his death and the pope’s continued influence amid church and imperial dynamics.
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Crawford
Sats Hohors
Mr. Crawford
Jos
Uren
Taro
Jossiua
Quanw Victoris
Trinusry
Asey
Ayo
Yansys
Joe
Bach
Emperor Whitlans
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Cook
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Thy
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Vatican
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Arkud
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Anitie
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Perugia
Lenhak
Pius TX
Andy
Dinfard
Tevet
Sven
Leo
Leo Has Surrounded Wiel
Froof Positige
Berkey
Hadvigh
Syiggs
TNRS
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