July Weather and Romantic Verse Echoes of a Wedding Prompt
The excerpt describes a sunny July scene with hay, a stream, and distant rabbits as a speaker contemplates a lifelong wedding vow. A romantic exchange follows about making hay together and living together forever, quoting lines attributed to Richard R. Bean in Current.
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Fereys Pa
Wuloh
Hichard R. Bean
Daisy Campbell and Tom Raymond in Oakland romance
In a July drive from Oakland to Oakland Fall Daisy faces Tom’s boastful proposal and a stubborn heart. Hidden by hammocks and a key misstep she contends with social pressures, an unseen tramp, and a dramatic night ending with Daisy seeking shelter at the Raymond home.
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Tom
Jack
Daisy Campbell
Tom Raymond
Daisy
Jack McKeon
Mrs. Blunt
Raymond
Dack
Oakland
Danny
Abby
Pinafore
Shell
Martial
Miss Lally
Miss Daisy
Blunt
Hean
Grace Paymond
Jack McKoren
Mr. Raymond
Mr Raymond
Mr. Rayment
Emphas
Davy
Tansy
Betey
Grace
Tfd
Raymonds
Vom
Ezra
Aunt Abby
Nervous Little Man Chases Stages Through Broadway Traffic
A small anxious man on Broadway and Chambers struggles to hail a stage. After slipping along the curb he climbs aboard and is jostled by fellow riders. He attempts to ask directions and to alert drivers about a lost delivery book, prompting jest from expressmen before vague resolution.
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Broadway
Chambers Street
Anrval
Spring Street
Min
Warton
Neno
Criminal negligence and household poisons dangers
The piece warns of accidental poisonings caused by keeping poisons with family medicines. It cites cases where bottles were misused for mineral water, a nurse gave corrosive substances, and a mother left poisons accessible, urging a dedicated locked place for all poisons to prevent harm.
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Leck
Bhey
Saa C Muon
Wit and Wisdom and Skating Follies in Odd Ball Column
A miscellany of humor items and light notes from a late 19th or early 20th century page. Jokes about brass, pawnbrokers, fate and death, plus playful vignettes about children, family letters, and a roller skating anecdote ending in a cartoonish mishap.
Diverse 19th century education and church notes
Statistics compare women and men graduates ages. Education projects include an African American industrial school in Philadelphia costing 100000 dollars and St Peter's College anniversary at Cambridge. Notes cover Vermont Congregational associations, Sunday schools, a New Orleans Exposition stance, and California alphabet reform proposals.
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Philadelphia
Lyman
North Carolina
St. Peter's Colle
Cambridge University
England
Lowell
Harvard
Methodist Episcopal Church
Missouri
Kansas
Campbellite
Redding
Shasta County
Cal
Campbellites
St. Louis
Chicago Times
Vermont
New York Independent
New Orleans Exposition
California State ‘Teachers’ Association
A. L. Bancroft
Sacramento
San Francisco
Bancroft
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WIT and Wisdom
Lardette
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Norristown
Lerald
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Washington
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John Henry
Chicago News
Papa
Elizabeth
New Jersey
N. Y
Mamie Smith
Mane
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