Jessie Osborne and the Rope of Courage
In a suspenseful rescue, Jessie Osborne climbs a blazing scaffold to save her fiancé Harry. As flames threaten, she uses a rope to reach him, allowing his escape while onlookers cheer. Harry recovers, and a debate over Jessie’s courage tests his feelings and the engagement.
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Harry
Miss Osborne
George Vans
Sam
Jessie Osborne
Jessie
Therry
Evans
Neil
Dr. Gordon
Mr. Osborne
Nelson
Kerry
Fulsom
Osborne
George Evans
Ned
Ife
George Livans
George
Nell
Remarkable Brain Recovery After Skull Injury
A Tyrolean boy struck by a colt lost his reason for forty-five years. At sixty, a German specialist operated, relieving skull pressure and restoring mental function. His first question after anesthesia was whether the colt had escaped.
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Tyrol
Detroit News-Tribune
Onion Cultures in Ancient Peyptib
Fragmented OCR notes discuss Peyptian views on onions, referencing sacred status and biblical mentions. The text mentions ancient rituals around the Gguion, Cheops inscriptions, and Pharaoh era anecdotes about onions, leeks, and related plants with uncertain coherence.
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Cheops
Crem
Phauraoh
Just Like Grandpa Mars Bathinby Waits Recalling Mal It
A fragmentary exchange from an old paper features a girl exclaiming about items in advertising columns and a child asking who has written about grandpa. The dialogue references polished white tops and curved legs and hints at family memory and curiosity.
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Mars
Bathinby
John
Madge
Christian Endeavor in the Philippines Progress and Mission
The Philippines show growth in education government and religion as Christian Endeavor spreads from Dewey's flagship and now sustains 633 stands across 122000 square miles. About 18000 converts, 100 churches, and 20 million pages of literature seed evangelism while native Christians begin to lead outreach and training.
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Philippines
Kingdom of Heaven
God
Pacific Islands
Edeavor Miamual
Dewey
Philippine Archipelago
Spain
Phillippines
Training and unity in Christian Endeavor movement
Rev Francis I Clark at Seattle convention stresses training as core to Christian Endeavor. He outlines training in expression service living heart mind tongue and youth development, with weekly meetings committees and unions as essential training schools for church nation and world. He urges Manteoverers to push ahead with clarity and action.
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Francis I. Clark
Seattle
Christian Endeavor
Univerns
Gideon Endeavorer Motto and Newark Convention Fragment
A garbled 19th century style text discusses a Gideon Endeavorer with three tools torch trumpet and pitcher. It references Chariton Colyeces Wisdom and a Christan Endeavorer amid scattered names and phrases. The fragment hints at duties, restraint, and a convention address by Hon James Ho Gruirtield at Seatth Convention.
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Gideon
Chariton
Fragmentary note on measurements and travel
A cryptic fragment discusses a hand width of eleven inches, a traveler named Womler, and why twelve inches were not taken. The text hints at a refusal to make a certain footprint or footprint measure, leaving the exact meaning unclear.
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Dasa
Pat
Womler
Harvard Athletic Receipts Decrease in 1906 7
The Harvard University Athletic Association reports a decline in both gross receipts and expenditures for 1906 7 from 1905 6. Football dominates the finances with a year end surplus tied to football profits, while other sports show mixed results. Freshman programs ran losses and facilities needs are noted including reclaiming swamp land at Soldiers Field and fireproof bleachers.
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Harvard University Athletic Association
Yale
New Haven
Cambridge
Harvard
Httle
Association
Soldiers
Fielder Jones Real Name Revealed in Interview
In a Port Orford Oregon Post interview, Fielder A. Jones clarifies his name. He explains he was born in Shinglehouse Pennsylvania and confirms his full name. The exchange covers reporter attempts to learn his pedigree and origin.
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Fielder Jones
Chicago White Sox
Fast
Porthind
Ore
Post Oman
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Yoour
Tielder A. Jones
Helder
Jones
Tielder
Cooud
Pielder Alden Jones
Pas
Cheap Living in Norway and Lost Nights
The piece extols cheap living in Norway with hotels and carriages at low daily rates and summers with near constant daylight at high latitudes. It notes excellent climate and scenery, rivers rich in fish, and salmon rivers protected, with some rivers valued at up to $2,000 yearly. A river two miles long sold for $1,500, yielding large catches. a wife bringing in fish demonstrates abundant angling. It closes with a college president’s remark on lasting value of education.
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Norway
Suod Schoo
Sitid
Ie Stuuter
North Cape
Sammion
Goman
Hans Wagner Declares Season's Best Stance on Pirates
Pittsburg baseball star Hans Wagner announces he will not wear a Pirates uniform this season and plans to retire from play. He cites business interests and dislike of spring training, claiming there is not enough money to lure him back and noting prior tensions with Ritchey.
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Hans Wagner
Pittsburg
Dreyfuss
Wagner
Haas
Wagener
Carnegie
Ritchey
Boston
BATTING EYES MADE TO ORDER AT PENN
University of Pennsylvania baseball candidates train daily with a new batting eye device. An upright with elastic corded arms holds a ball that can be moved to different heights. Hit true and the ball goes straight. mis struck rises or falls. Players praise it as the best drill for line drives.
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University of Pennsylvania
Capital on Outlaw Circuit Formed for Washington Team
Arthur Irwin, newly named coach of the University of Pennsylvania baseball team, will manage Washington’s entry in the Outlaw Union league this year. W. F. Hart is named president, W. J. Lambert vice president, and K. E. Heim secretary treasurer at the founding meeting.
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Arthur Irwin
University of Pennsylvania
Washington
W. F. Hart
W. J. Lambert
Kk. BE. Heim
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White Sox
Star Pirate
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Stephenson St
Iota
Strictly Fresh
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Galena St
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F. A. Schulz
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