Train schedules and seating information advertised by M. J. Burns
Fragmentary notice lists schedules for trains between St Paul and Chicago and Minneapolis with reclining chair and sleeping car services. It directs readers to M. J. Burns for tickets, local timetables and further information.
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Minneapolis
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Qlinois Central Railroad
Galen
Bt Feu Limited
Chicago
Galena
Omaha
Sioux
Trives
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Cesseee
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Chicago Limited
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Chisse
St. Louis D'Ly
Decatur
Iexpress
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St. Louis
Cairo
Frreight
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Cricket's Song Emerges in Nature’s Witty Verse
A lyrical fragment recalls a cricket’s arrival and its gentle music, as Nature proclaims a life defined by protest and song. McLandburgh Wilson’s lines celebrate the cricket’s charm and the world’s whimsical reply.
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Chelea
McLandburgh Wilson
Reuben White’s Escape From Savage Pursuers on the Saco
In Conway, Reuben White is seized by two raiding savages while foraging near the Saco. He is bound and forced to trek with them through a wolf-haunted valley to a rock overlook where he later gains the upper hand, knocks a savage over the cliff, and fends off the other with a final plunge among the wolves before reaching home at daybreak.
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Saco
Bartlett Bowlder
Conway
Reuben White
Reuben
Injin
Boy
Coolie
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Dénéry Oak
Thafoo
Egachman
The Summer Oil Stove Practical guide for country kitchens
Elizabeth Ellsworth advises on selecting and using an oil stove as a practical substitute for gas in rural homes. She details features to prefer such as three burners an oven blue flame a solid oil tank with perforated cap plus safe lighting and maintenance tips including oil quality wick care oven use timings and a compartment cooker to cook multiple dishes on one burner.
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Elizabeth Ellsworth
Courageous Minnesota girl stops bleeding with flour jar tourniquet
Miss Jessie Bartmann and her father faced a severe cut when an ax severed an artery in the father's foot. Unable to tighten a bandage enough, she improvised by removing clothing and placing the foot in a twelve gallon stone jar filled with flour, tamped down to halt the flow. The clothed jar successfully stopped the bleeding for four hours until a doctor arrived.
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Jessie Bartmann
Minnesota
Mr. Bartmanon
Quiet Spanish City Toledo Cathedral Rich Treasures
Special correspondence describes Toledo as a city guarding a vast medieval heritage. The cathedral's interior and relics, including Alfonso the Wise sword, Moorish banners, and the Virgin wardrobe valued at about two million dollars, underscore its prominence. The fortresslike town profile, ancient walls, and historic role of Visigoths and Moors set the stage for a rich tourism emphasis.
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Andalusia
Spain
Toledo
Seville
Alphonso I
Alhambra
Granada
Lepanto
French Beauty Rules From Paris to the Page
Excerpted beauty commandments from a French canon emphasize clear skin bright eyes and graceful hands. The Boston Herald notes on eye care and restraint while a Detroit Tribune snippet recalls social chatter about Linseed flaxseed and gifts amid local names Agnes Gottrox and Mabel Nuriteh.
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Boston Herald
Agnes Gottrox
Aftercoyne
Mabel Nuriteh
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Detroit Tribune
Question of Time Sweeps Upward in a Tailor Shop Standoff
In a terse exchange a shopper asks for a durable business suit at a price for several seasons. The tailor counters by demanding cash and questions a lasting guarantee, framing a clash over payment and durability rather than fit.
Second Choice. WIL you marry met in Cleveland Leader
A fragment from the Cleveland Leader reports a humorous or abrupt exchange where a suitor asks a woman to marry, she refuses, and the line Nothing doing appears as a witty rejection. The phrasing reflects period tone and local humor.
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Mauming
Cleveland
Mrs Snigglefrizs Hat Mixup and Wedding Present
A Virginia woman visits Washington to buy a hat but dislikes the color. A milliner suggests two hats of the chosen shape, tan proves preferred. A letter informs the friend the hat is ready. A groom mistakes a card for champagne and date, resulting in comical misreading ahead of a Virginia wedding.
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Virginia
Washington
Washington Post
George
Ste
Wreck of Anjou Crew Survives Beside Distant Island
A French vessel Anjou with twenty two aboard sailed from Sydney January 20 for Falmouth. A tempest drove it ashore off a desolate island where the crew took to three boats. After days surviving on albatross and scarce rations they found a hut with food stores left by New Zealanders. An expedition found more supplies and a sighting of land May 7. Survivors were later rescued at Marseilles.
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Marseilles
Sydney
Falmouth
New Zealand
Fhuraday
Jan
Pont
Queer Rules of Etiquette in Chinese Life
A discussion of Emile Bard’s observations on Chinese etiquette highlights evasive refusals and inflated honorifics. Conversations between mandarins reveal exaggerated self abasement and extreme deference to others, while foreigners circumvent names by using function terms for servants and common workers.
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Emile Bard
Wang
A Covert Office Romance Ends in a Public Prank
In Portland Oregon a playful hoax unfolds when a stylish young woman visits an office to meet Spriggs while Billy and a companion stage a phone ruse. Observers watch a hurried exit as the couple’s discreet meeting becomes a lighthearted street spectacle.
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Billy
Spriggs
Portland
Little Home Truths and Gentle Advice
The Washington Star urges that blunt home truths harm more than help. Offer corrections with affection, in private, and restrain frequency. A tender compliment from a relative deepens bonds, while harsh or public rebuke risks humiliation and damaged affection.
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Saya
Washington Star
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