Old Foxns Revenge In The Woods Tale Of Nuts And Foxes
Grandpa Fox traps and outwits three Squirrel brothers who steal nuts. He carries a basket of mindshot, teaches them a lesson with a peppered nut trap, and leaves the forest frightened. The Fox watches from the garden while the creatures pay for their mischief.
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Dave
Squirrel Brothers
Saul
Kam
Griffin
Usly
Ms Brother
Lelian
Ann
Grandin Pox
The Right Thing at the Right Time
Instructional essay by Mary Marshall Duffee on proper dining etiquette at formal meals. It lists rules for table conduct, seating, utensil use, serving, and post meal behavior, stressing composure and restraint. The piece is framed as timeless guidance with quoted Epictetus references and ends with a copyright note.
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Mary Marshall Duffee
Trebuie
Spain
What’s in a Name reveals origin and lucky tokens
The article traces the name Albert from Teutonic roots to Aethelbryht and its spread in Europe. It notes masculine and feminine forms Albert, Alberta, Albertine and references royal associations with Queen Victoria’s husband. It mentions lucky day Tuesday and lucky talisman stone, linking name power to prosperity and protection.
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Aethel
Aethelbryht
Bagh
Prague
Dantvig
Europe
Italy
Alberts
Alberta
Albertine
Queen Victoria
Albert
PuPaPatat
England
Aberty
Wich
Edwina
Roberta
Andy
From cirllar Journals to newspapers and the new symbol
The text describes the early practice of printing at the head a figure representing the events covered. It notes an enterprising publisher adopting the word NEWBS and the shift to a distinctive mark. It then discusses the Kaaba and the Black Stone revered in Mecca, its irregular shape and meteoric origin, and Mohammed's actions upon returning to Mecca.
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Cardinal Polata
Irea
Cauba
Molummedaniam
Great Mosque
Mecca
Alameter
Mohammed
Mortea
Kaabo
Language lesson on usage of the word expect in history
The text discusses proper meaning and usage of the verb expect, warning against using it to express mere belief or thinking. It contrasts forward-looking anticipation with grammatically incorrect forms and cites Nelson at Trafalgar as an example of expected duty.
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Dne
James Misses School Due to Illness and Doctor Visit
A note from James’s teacher to his mother explains the boy was very sick and needed a doctor. The doctor advised keeping James home for several days to rest his stomach and bowels, so he could recover before returning to class.
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James
Berek
Severi
Memorial day ideals unite nation after great war
A reflection on Memorial day born from the Civil War, describing how Decoration Day evolved into a national holiday. The piece recalls French commemoration of American dead, the spread of the observance, and calls for renewed patriotism, courage, and public duty amid new domestic challenges.
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Clvil
France
Brent
Atmeorican
Camtona
Bually
Les Americains
Nationalife
Monument to First Division in Washington D C Erected by Comrades
A monument designed and erected in Washington D C honors the 4 899 men of the First division A E F who died in France Every living private and officer of the First division contributed to the fund for the monument.
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Washington, D. C
France
Youth in Civil War Enlistments Highlight Mass Soldiering
A historical note recounts Civil War enlistment figures showing about 2,700,000 Union troops, with roughly 2,159,708 under twenty-two. It asserts over 400,000 youths served near battlefronts, including more than 100,000 under fifteen, shaping the war’s outcome despite older soldiers’ smaller share.
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Wader
S. Man
Wéi
Tanlac Restores Mrs. Jackson Health After Collapse
Mrs. Cora M. Jackson of Terre Haute credits Tanlac with steady nerves, relief from rheumatic pain, and restored health after near collapse. She says sleeplessness and anxiety eased, and she feels strong again, urging others to try Tanlac as advertised. Wisconsin sends the United States to dairy products.
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Tanlac
Cora M. Jackson
Mulverry St
Terre Haute
Ind
Tenlac
Wisconsin
United States
Aspirin Warning Prompts Caution Over Genuine Bayer Tablets
A fragmented notice urges buyers to look for the Bayer name on aspirin packages or tablets to ensure authenticity claimed as physician approved for twenty one years. It lists uses from colds to headaches and nerve pain, mentions small twelve tablet tins and larger drugstore packages, and notes Eskimo population references.
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Bayer
Drugetats
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Public notices from druggists praise Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney trouble. A Life Insurance examiner notes many declinations stem from undiagnosed kidney disease. Sample bottles offered by Kilmer Co. with a request to mention the paper.
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Kilmer
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
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Eileen Sedgwick
Pretty Eileen Sedgwick
Texas
Galveston
Epictetus
Artington Cemetery
Laan Pe Uppng
C. N. Lurie
John Kendrick Banga
America
Roosevelt
Indiana
Taniac
Nervea
Eskimos
Amska Ara
A. Chonsy
Sooarado
Tyan
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