What constitutes a flirt
The piece argues flirtation is youth's play and proper for young girls but wrong for grown women. It links adult flirting to arrested development and lacks mature purpose, labeling persistent flirtation in adults as abnormal and unintelligent.
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Nat
The New Man Revealed in Progressive Domestic Roles
The essay contrasts traditional gender norms with a rising new man who shares chores and child care. It notes men cooking, sewing, and caring for children as signs of democracy and evolving morals. It argues masculine virtue shifts toward gentleness, equality, and shared domestic duties.
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Neville
Highways of National Importance Discussed
The piece argues road improvement is a state and national issue not just local. It calls for complete plans grading drainage proper laying equipment and skilled management with suitable materials to build good roads. It notes rising interest from Maine to California and bipartisan attention.
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Maine
California
Letune
Jokes About Study of Expression From Nature
A tragedian explains he learned expression from Nature and a failed five pound loan led to his comical discovery. An admirer asks where the surprise expression originated. the tale ends with returning the five pounds and achieving the desired look.
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Nature
Suapleson
de Spur
Royal Magazine
The Flight and Offer to Fly Together
A fragmentary dialogue presents a young man inviting a companion to fly with him in an aeroplane though the speech shifts between lyrical ambition and practical restraint. A quoted line from Washington Blar and a note citing the Philadelphia Ledger appear, suggesting a debated or theatrical text excerpt.
Exchanging Courtesies and Tailor’s Quip At Royal Magnune
A dialogue scene shows a tailor criticizing a patron’s appearance while the other retorts with light insults. The exchange is delivered in a theatrical or humorous tone with ornate phrasing. The setting hints at a salon or shop named Royal Magnune.
Deep Sea Gossip and Mixed Humorous Fragments
A playful jumble of caption style snippets and quips from Chicago records noting sea creature duels over Misu Octopus and a golf analogy. It also references a house hunter exchange about a gem of a house with small ceilings and no bathroom.
FIDO FIRST Hubby-Pray miscue in playful exchange
In a humorous domestic scene Jeannette asks for a kiss before kissing the dog while Leopold counters that the dog may have his own preference. The light banter centers on affection and a cheeky quarrel over affection involving a pet.
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Jeannette
Leopold
Fragmentary Morning Rant Reveals Private Lament
Jumbled lines express a lone speaker’s distress as he curses a noisy intruder and laments a hidden burden. The garbled text hints at inward struggle and social pressure without clear context or identifiable names.
Not an Apt Pupil Declares Avat Men Not Crude
Miss Grimleigh and Miss DeYoung debate appearances and age in a humorous exchange. The dialogue mocks judgments about looks and maturity, noting how perceptions can mislead. The piece reflects satirical social commentary on aging and gender expectations.
When Greek Met Greek and a Laughing Arson Claim
A clash of comic misprints and a fire insurance dispute unfolds as Filpson tells of insuring 600 items and making a claim after a blaze. Royal Magazine notes arson charges amid a desperate cash grab. Meanwhile two city boarders debate climbing a mountain for pie at dinner.
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Flipson
Waggles
Blazes Fire Insurance Company
Flopson
Filpson
Royal Magazine
The Saucy Seesaw
A girl told her escort Chaucer To Ult on teeter and then she fell in mud. She swore she would never marry a man who courts hard work. The judge comments on a practical joke and a wife who earns her own money, noting she works him hard.
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Chaucer
Jones
Jonea
Sunburned Passenger Seeks Fire Preservers Location
A deckhand replies to a sunburned passenger asking where fire preservers are kept. The crewman directs him to the lower deck forward to locate the safety equipment.
Nevis Wins G A R Command at Toledo Encampment
Col Henry M Nevis named commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic after defeating former Gov Ven Sant of Minnesota and L T Dickson of Minnesota at the Toledo encampment. Nevis a Civil War veteran who rose from Lincoln cavalry to colonel was wounded at Fort Stevens and later served as New Jersey judge and state senate president.
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Henry M. Nevis
Grand Army of the
Repotite
Toledo
Ven Sant
Minnesota
L.T. Dickson
Minofie
Nevis
Nevins
Michigan
Russell A. Alger
Lincoln Cavalry
Old Seventh Cavalry
Nevius
Twenty-fifth New York Cavalry
Fort Stevens
Barry
Col. Novius
Red Bank
N. J
New Jersey G. A. K
He Hia
New Jersey State Senate
Wie
Pennsylvania
New York
Fort clamps down on Atlantic City Sunday openings
Gov John Franklin Fort forces a Sunday lid on Atlantic City by pressuring saloons and resorts to close for the day. City and county officials resisted, grand jury adjourned without indictments, and Fort prepared martial law tactics before saloonkeepers voted to close 140 establishments on Sundays.
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John Franklin Fort
New Jersey
Atlantic City
Board Walk
Cripple Creek
Pennsylvania Railroad
Grand Jurlen Moet
Royal Arch Saloonkeepers' Order
Stoy
Notiov
Fort
Author Julian Hawthorne quits literature for silver mining
Julian Hawthorne, son of Nathaniel Hawthorne, retires from fiction and journalism to pursue western silver mining. At 62, he leaves a career with Hearst papers after a prolific output of novels, criticism, and biographical works. His sister Rose Hawthorne-Lathrop is noted for literary gifts and charitable social work.
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Julian Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne
United States
Casaya
Young Hawthorne
Philadelphia
Fnally
Hearst
Hawthorne
Rose Hawthorne-Lathrop
New Novel Denounced by Chicago Elite Author
Arthur J. Eddy of Chicago faces swift denunciation for his novel Ganton & Co. which exposes alleged flaws in society and labor leaders. The book contrasts club life with packers, unions, officials, and corruption as Eddy, a Harvard lawyer, is criticized by peers while publishers celebrate his provocative fictional portrayal.
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Arthur J. Eddy
Chicago
Mr. Eddy
Ganton & Co
Ealh
J. Medill Patterson
New York
Eddy T
Michigan
Plint
Harvard
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