The Old Log Mansion Poem in Modern Reverie
A Chicago Inter Ocean reflection on an ancient log mansion with towers and turrets evokes youth and memory. The narrator praises sturdy foundations and noble pasts while envisioning family scenes, faith, and virtue as time erodes the home but maintains its moral glow.
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Rae
Benign
Marriage Customs Across Cultures Revealed by Savage Rites
A survey chronicles diverse marriage practices from Sumatra to New Zealand, Arabia, and Africa. It notes purchase or equality in alliances, capture ceremonies, bride flight, and post wedding customs, linking them to ancient motives and social rules.
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Wrulrond
Caillio
Central Africa
Lewin
India
Chittagong
Australia
Eyre
Sumatra
Ceylon
Arabia
Xenophon
Strabo
California
Bruce Sys
Abyssyn Ias
Africa
Vnearly
Central Asia
New Zealand
Yates
Pehau
Polic
Astley
Futa
West Africa
Gray
West Coast
Kayaye
Tartary
Davis
China
Richardson
New England
Europe
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Sealed Box in Secretary of State Office Opens After Twenty Years
A sealed box in the Massachusetts Secretary of State’s office, designed not to be opened for twenty years from sealing, was finally opened. Inside were papers concerning the potato rot, a surprise to officials and the public.
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Massachusets
Hoston Globe
Leats New York Cheese License Sparked Markets
Canada cheese Leats New York license half a count a pound in the New York market, simply because it is a reliable artiste. Honesty is the best policy, in cheese making, as in everything else, Times.
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Canada
New York
Wit and Wisdom From a Fragmented Column Snippet
A collage of quips and anecdotes mocks politics, manners, and daily life. Jests reference a church singing remark, a clipped wing chicken, a ward politician, and a playful dialogue about a gas fueled romance, reflecting lighthearted social commentary.
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Commonwealth
Begorra
Pretzel’s
Somerville Journal
Washington
Franklin
Howard
Young
Newton
N. FP. Ledger
Jonah
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