Pranks and Youth in Classic Tales and Fables
A fragmented reminiscence surveys prank stories and moral lessons from youth, noting tales where children disobey or imitate adults. It contrasts boosts of cleverness with warnings, referencing works by Booth Tarkington and Sir Gilbert Parker and recalling personal childhood mischiefs to collect money.
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Mathes
Seto
Ainton Asylum
Aloha
Lystevies
Lelie
Bayesh
Cannes
Nim Baele
Meath
Moniha
Gilbert Parker
Bratil
Brett Snock
Roasob
Booth Tarkington
Prize Money From Wreck Reportedly Looted Cargo
Sailors aboard the schoolship St Marys recount prize money from a wreck near Magelin’s Strait. Officers and crew unloaded a cargo of broadcloth, brandy, wines, and rugs from an English indiaman. Rugs sold at high prices, brandy and wines stored aboard, with unspecified payments noted as prize money.
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B.S. Gston
Fortune
St. Marys
Magelin’s
Guatemala
Dor
Hood
Acting Sheriff Is Youthful in Bennington Report
The Bennington Vermont correspondent to the Boston paper notes a 12 year old, Ford Godfrey, filling county sheriff duties in place of his ill father. He performs the office with regularity, despite the severe duties during the Mahan march era, as described from the courthouse and courtroom requirements.
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Godfrey
Bennington
Boston
Pash
Sherl
Marinette
Custom House
John Peterson
Berlin Business Men Push for Ripon Gas Engine Move
Wisconsin brief notes Berlin business leaders pressing Ripon W B SchneNer Gasoline Engine Works to relocate to Berlin. A committee offered a free site and $4000 funding, aiming to attract the plant and Chapmang Bus Bearings. Ripon owner declined, citing success there. fundraising continues. Union men defendants in injunction action denied.
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Beris—Hforte
W. Bo SchneNer
Ripon
Ta Ible
Come Nilotee
Bertin
Deriin
Tke
Chapmang Bus Bearings Company
Persevering Girl Wins in Marinette and Green Bay Court Denial
A long circuit court ruling denies the union's bid to inspect Nadger Rease company files before answering a breach suit. The decision cites sufficient public records and factual information already available. The Marinette marriage tale follows, with Alvina Ladyside and Jonlas Behrende’s intricate case concluding in divorce and a breach claim later dropped by mutual accord.
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Kenesha
Dodg EB. Retden
Circuit
John Daly
Nenesha
Unleud
Nadger Rease Company
Usaking
Bis
Marinette
Alvina Ladysize
Jonlas Behrende
Menomiace
Delivende da
Kathryn Shernon
Ladasire
Troussea
Council in Mandamus Action Over Gambler License
A writ of mandamus was issued against council members seeking action on Felner and Blaignot license revocation for a gambling issue. The special session planned to show cause for refusing actions, but the panel decided not to hear the evidence.
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Barabou
Heom
Wiry
Enmnes
Alatter
Ravolis
Joan Lcense
Felner & Blaignotte
Ayieie
Tudge Stevens
Maulson
Conpello
Oviderie
Tatahe
Alice la Dowell
Fagtan Ave
Louis
Municipal Plant Fails and Meter Read Issues
Altoona reports municipal plant failures with mismanagement blamed as meters unread for over a year. City faces $7,000 case and $9,000 loan debts, with council allegedly controlled by the plant manager. Madison notes Wisconsin railroad hearing ends with testimony on corporate profit for stock sales. Menasha obituary for Bernard B Krause, centenarian born Austria July 6, 1807. Milwaukee interurban wreck kills farmer’s horses. driver injured. Pardeeville fire chief resigns citing postal regulation conflict. Brodhead nurse dies at 83. Madison veterinary graduates meet. Cambria pastor Moset Breeze called to England. Janesville Appleby offered U S marshal post. Manitowoc school crusade prosecutions begin. Os end with Cambria notes.
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Altoona
Elty
Problem of Roast of Beef How to Prepare and Serve
The article describes methods for preparing beef roasts and minced meat. It covers roasting a four to six pound joint, brining briefly in salt water, slicing thin for perfection, and alternative uses such as stews, cabbage dishes, corned beef, and hash. It also mentions grinding leftovers into burgers and serving with sauces, cabbage, and dumplings.
Practical Household Recipes and Window Care Tips
A mixed read features how to safeguard window curtains with a corded device, plus a set of old fashion cooking instructions. It covers dressing a chicken, German cabbage, almond biscuits, leather chair polish, crumb torte, and a candied cherry garnish, echoing period kitchen and home maintenance tips.
Potato Salad Recipe Fragment
Fragment of a recipe describes frying bacon in quarter and eighth inch slices until brown, then adding diced onion and other chopped ingredients. The text is garbled but indicates mixing hot potato with browned bacon and onions as part of a salad preparation.
Unknown health product claim in vintage ad style
A fragmented advertisement touts a health product described as a preferred laxative syrup made from figs and senna. It references world acceptance, medical endorsement, and a supposed link to inuring happiness and well being, with mentions of physicians and evaluations in a historic retail context.
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Tyelay
Lappinesa
California
Stage Brand, Gertrute and a Tangled Tale of Names
Fragmentary text hints at names Gertrude Astrid Celeste and others, with scattered phrases about church eyes and a tale of a church and a town, interwoven with an eczema Cure advertisement narrative about Cuticura mentioning Alice Dowell of St Louis.
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Gertrute
Smith Gram Arid
Ananda Prospect A Converses on Borrowed Money
In a puzzled scene Mr Washington Lamyette Johnson and a friend discuss financial help and a hidden sum. The dialogue suggests hesitation about lending and hints at a small coin to ease the burden, with remarks about handwriting and schooling in a curious exchange from the Youth’s Compassion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ananda
Washington Lamyette Johnson
Johann
Handy
Johneon Jockin
Obanink School
Fragmentary dialogue hints social norms and attire
A garbled dialogue fragment touches on dress, propriety, and gender roles. It briefly references a dress style and marital dynamics, implying humor or social tension without clear narrative context or events. The text remains fragmentary and lacks coherent specifics.
German physicians praise Postum over coffee
Two prominent German doctors argue coffee harms heart health and nutrition, claiming caffeine weakens heart muscles. They advocate Postum as a safer beverage for patients with heart conditions, citing personal and clinical experience.
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Menataas
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Mempie
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T. B. Helder
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Bernard B. Krause
Litehone
Mr. Krause
Austria
Menasha
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T Tabor
Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company
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Hiorses
Wangerecht
Pardeeville
F. H. Smith
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A. L. Britt
Brodhead
Broadhead
Weil
Madison
Wisconsin Society of Veterinary Graduates
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Moset Breeze
Presbyterian Church
Fisher Street Presbyterian Church
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Willam H. Appleby
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Rock Filnt
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Walter J.lurysen
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Johnson
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