Teddy Roosevelt as a Boy and His Wide Curio Collection
The text describes a 15 year old Teddy Roosevelt with a museum of labeled specimens including owls, bats, beetles, butterflies from China, and various Spanish trophies. He owns a pony, guinea pigs, and collects buttons, pins, and souvenirs. He studies piano and has a large gunroom with rifles and animal trophies, plus siblings Kermit Archie Alice Ethel and Quentin.
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China
Teddy
Kit Carson
Kermit
Archie
Alice
Ethel
Quentin
The Roar of the Lion and Other Animal Voices
The passage ranks animal sounds by loudness noting the lion’s roar travels farthest followed by the hyena and owl. It compares reach for donkey versus horse and cat versus dog, and even places the hare’s cry above those of cat or dog.
Focus on Efficiency and Cost Saving at the Firm
The speaker urges employees to excel by thinking ahead and finding shortcuts that save time and money while improving work quality. He emphasizes studying economy in each assigned area and invites suggestions to enhance efficiency.
Optical Illusion Demonstrates Equal Heights
Professor Gates of Washington's laboratory of psychology reports new designs that fool the eye. A picture shows a man with a top hat and cape coat appearing taller than a boy in cap and knickerbockers, yet measurements prove they are the same height.
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Gates
Laboratory of Psychology
Washington
A Hero Wellington Dewey Malone Faces Turkey Cock
A caped tale recalls Napoleon Wellington Dewey Malone, bold and fearless, who declares he will meet any foe. He visits his uncle on a farm and, when a giant turkey cock charges, he turns and runs in a comical escape.
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Wellington Dewey Malone
Napoleon Wellington
Carolyn Wella
Bullet-fired repair on iron bar described at sea
On a ship a power boring method broke a flat iron bar. To repair it a spare bar was prepared. Lacking equipment the worker marked exact hole points in chalk and fired a rifle bullet through each mark to create bores.
Parson of Yale Feuds with Cowboy in Street Fight
A Yale man turned minister resists a cowboy who urges vice. The street altercation ends with the parson delivering a decisive blow, later questioned by the ambulance crew as the cowboy mocks his restraint.
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Yale
Chet
Farst
Parson
New York Times
The Divine Virtuoso Corner in Railroads
A humorous exchange highlights the difficulty of securing a corner in railroads and street cars. The Philadelphia Press notes the Northern Pacific corner failed quickly, illustrating how hard it is to gain control in transportation lines.
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Philadelphia Press
Ethel Rejects Proposal Over Telegraph Tolls
Maude rejects the suitor after learning he sent a telegram proposal. She says she will not marry a man who wastes money on telegraph tolls instead of buying caramels. Somerville Journal reports Social note.
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Ethel
Maude
Somerville Journal
The Man Who Didn't Get Off
A brief Chicago Era comic quip mocks men who delay plans for women while noting how women interrupt men not going fishing.
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Chicago
Odd Names Spark Debate in North Carolina
In Raleigh a prominent man named his children after states of the Union creating a notable list that includes Rev. Wisconsin Royster and Vermont Connecticut Royster. Newburn hosts Sharp Brant while Link Quick resides in Richmond County. Professor Dred Peacock of Greensboro stands out among state educators, and Early Dawn calls Raleigh home.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
Wisconsin
Royster
Vermont
Connecticut
Newburn
Sharp Brant
Link Quick
Richmond County
Dred Peacock
Greensboro
Early Dawn
Thieves Use Oxygen and Hydrogen to Force Safe Break In
London burglars used compressed oxygen and hydrogen to break a safe. They supplied oxygen from a bottle and drew hydrogen from a jet in the building to create an intense flame strong enough to destroy the lock.
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London
Storm Returns to Flooded District in Bluefield
Bluefield West Virginia reports a second destructive storm hitting the flood swept district. No loss of life yet but property damage is extensive and repair work from last Saturday's flood was ruined anew. Communications remain down delaying full details.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Relief In Ankle
A fragment mentions Bucklen's Arnica Salve as relief for chafing sunburn and stings with promises of healing. It cites anonymous sale details in Austin Texas dated June 26 and notes various small notices about public offices and medicines.
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Bucklen
Handy & Mathews
Separation notice for community property in McCan case
I have been forced to separate from my husband A. J. McCan due to cruel treatment. I notify all parties not to deal for the community property. Mrs. 5. BE. McCan.
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A. J. McCan
BE. McCan
Physician and Surgeon L A Loggins Listed
Professional card for Dr. L A Loggins shows offices at Beckham National Bank building and residence on Old Bigham Place with listed phone numbers and ring counts. Includes header Texas Southwest Corner Order of Square.
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Beckham National Bank
Bigham Place
Texas Southwest Corner
Reached via Weatherford Railway Line
A brief note records access via the Weatherford Mineral Wells and North Western Railway, indicating routing or connection details for freight or passenger traffic. The item highlights a transport corridor linked to Weatherford and nearby regions, with emphasis on the line’s reach and potential utility.
Thrice-a-Week World and Graham paper offer
The New York World advertises fast news with a thrice weekly edition and the Graham Laper promotion. Subscribers can get both The Thrice-a-Week World and The Graham Laper for one year at a combined price.
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New York World
First News
Graham L&aper
County land tax suit in Young County Texas 1901
The State of Texas declares delinquent 192 acres of land tied to the 1. & G. N. R. R. Co. survey for the 1900 taxes totaling 2.58 dollars. The suit seeks judgment condemning the property and ordering sale to satisfy taxes and costs, to be heard at the August term 1901 in the Young County District Court.
Citation to Unknown Owner in Young County Texas
Notice to all persons with any interest in 640 acres of the S P A R Co Survey No 3 Abstract 1999 delinquent for 1900 taxes. State brings suit in Young County District Court to condemn and foreclose the land for taxes and costs. defense required at the August 1901 term. The clerk is Geo McLaren.
Citation to Unknown Owner Delinquent Land in Young County
Tax delinquency notice for 24 acres in Geo.ox Survey Abstract 64 in Young County Texas. Land owner sought to be bound by court action to condemn and foreclose for 1900 taxes plus costs, with August 1901 District Court term noted and clerk Gro. McLannin signing.
Tax delinquency notice for 216 acres in Young County
Citation to unknown owner warns of taxes due on 216 acres of U. N R. BR. Co. Survey Abstract No 1462 in Young County. Land tied to IT. & G. N. K. R. efforts to foreclose for 1900 taxes totaling 2380 dollars. Court orders appearance June 4, 1901, at Grovem Texas.
Tax sale notice for 80 acre tract in Young County Texas
The State of Texas through Young County files suit to collect 38 dollars and 96 cents in back taxes for 1900 on 80 acres in the T K L Co Survey, Birvey No 95, Abstract 371. Defendants must appear at the August 1901 district court term in Graham to contest foreclosure.
Tax delinquent land in Young County Texas condemned for sale
Notice to Jno H Wood Survey land 18 acres Abstract 1655 delinquent for 1900 state and county taxes amounting to 41ets. District Court of Young County Texas commands appearance at August term 1901 to show cause why judgment condemning the land and stock in trade for taxes and costs should not be rendered. Geo McLaren Clerk District Court Young Co Texas
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Young
Jno
H. Wood
District Court of
Young County
State of Texas
Tax delinquency notice for land in Young County Texas
Delinquent land tax suit filed by the State of Texas against 65 acres in G. Russell Survey Abstract No. 1997 in Young County. Land assessed $1.36 for 1900 state and county taxes. defendant ordered to appear at the August 1901 term of the District Court to defend and show cause why judgment for foreclosure and sale should not be entered. Seal. Graham, Texas. Geo McLaren, Clerk.
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Young
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Young County
State of Texas
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Gro. McLaren
District Court Young Co
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District Court
Seal
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Gro. McLannin
Young Co
U.N R. BR. Co. Suvvey
County of Young
T. K&l Co
Yung County
County of
G. Russell
Russell
Geo, McLaren
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K. J. Ribble
E. J. Ribble
Geo. McLaren
Yount Cow
Prsons
G. N. RB. Co
C Lerk
Court, Young Co
Texans
Tax delinquent land sale in Young County Texas 1907
The state of Texas and Young County call for the sale of 160 acres in the K J Ribble Survey Abstract 1877 delinquent for 1960 taxes. The district court orders defense of the suit, sale and foreclosure for costs, with notice dated June 7 1907.
Citation to Unknown Owl Delinquent Texas Land in Young County
Notice to all persons claiming any interest in 60 acres of land titled to the T E L Co. Survey No 1856 Abstract No 2107 in Young County Texas. Land is delinquent for 1900 taxes totaling 2.00 for state and county taxes. District Court of Young County begins proceedings to condemn and foreclose for taxes and costs. June 4 1901. Gro McLares, Clerk Dist Court.
Delinquent Land Taxes In Young County Texas
Notice to landowners of 20 acre parcel on L and G N RR Co survey abstract 1247. Suit filed by estate for state and county taxes with August term of the district court of Young County to condemn the land and assess costs. Clerk Geo McLaren seals the notice.
Delinquent Land Tax Notice for Young County Texas
County of Young issues citation to non residents over 509 acres of T E and J Co land in Survey 2724 Abstract 1146 delinquent for 1900 taxes. notices state suit August 1901 in District Court of Young County with costs, clerk GEO McLAREN.
Delinquent Tax Lawsuit For Texas Land In Young County
The State of Texas and Young County sue to recover delinquent taxes on a tract described as Original Grant T. FB. L. Co. 320 acres, Abstreet 861, at 1871, assessed for 1900 with $10.40 due. Defendants are summoned to appear at the 1901 District Court term in Graham to contest the case.
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