Linda at the Ansley garden party with Berta
Linda Eppllen and her aunt Berta attend an Ansley county social at a grand home. Linda, pale and a social cipher, navigates gossip, curiosity, and plans for potential romance as family tensions and Auntie’s schemes unfold amid the crowded lawn party scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quntryside
Linda
Toses
Gha
Gossi
Zilbaras
Berta
Lind
Gerta
Linda Eppllen
Alston Wade
Hey
Wade
Cultivated plants boost paste yield and market prices
The text notes that careful soil preparation and watering raise yields of the cultivated Hearlee and paste products. It mentions farmers seeking best storage methods and markets, with additional scattered references to opera origins and historical commentary on composers and performances.
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Cowig
Chicago Record- Herald
Fragmentary note on names and speech patterns in Boston Trane script
A garbled OCR fragment mentions names like Mathshord and Yatesust and a line about faith not to le spe er om all occasions, attributed to a Boston Trane script. The readable text is incomplete and unclear.
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Loorrich
Tre
Hungry Crowd Feasts as Paper Dies on Thanksgiving
A long-ago Nashville newspaper faced collapse on Thanksgiving when staff learned the paper would shut. Carmack, a loyal worker, pays for a final celebratory dinner for the staff with $54.70 found in pockets. He asks if the crew is owed more, and the moment turns tense before the dinner ends with a quiet farewell.
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Nashville
Carmack
Taye
Desd
Wei
Cleveland
Wagner’s Early Life Tale of Firewood and Feuds
An anecdote from Liszt recalls Wagner, Bulow, and Liszt as youths in Leipzig. Wagner’s temper flares over money and philosophy, prompting a heated debate about purchasing provisions. In a punitive moment, Wagner damages peers’ furniture and frames, deriding them as idle while demanding money.
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Comneoser
Liszt
Waogner
Bulow
Leipzig
Wagner
Bilow
vane _ eof
Rogii
Dulow
Bulaw
Tle
Lylow
Byler
Fine Old Spanish Emeralds
A fragment discusses the phrase fine old Spanish emeralds. It explains the term arose after Peru's conquest when conquerors brought emeralds to Spain, making them prized by old Spanish families. The saying now refers to the finest emeralds from any source.
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Spain
Peru
Burang
Japanese Justier dog nuisance leads to neighbor arrest
A Philadelphia Inquirer report notes a case in Japan where a dog barking at night results in the owner being arrested and sentenced to a year of labor for disturbing neighbors, while the dog is killed as the lighter outcome.
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Perth
Purcell
Bret Read
Althoveh
Ben Fandon
Justier
Japan
Philadelphia Inquirer
Tippy are the miseries that end ip Joy
A misread proverb fragment notes that miseries end in joy, reflecting a concise moral sentiment. The line echoes a traditional teaching style with a paradoxical twist suggesting hardship yields happiness.
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Tippy
Cerman
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Wim. Shimp & Son
Iowa
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Hinda
Percy
Fairyland
Brieging
Ansie
Orank
Zhda
Anid
Remei
Fuesta
Linden
Aga Wade
Borin
Ag Scouns Bilston
Bertata
Geton
Mather
Urstra
Alisa Berta
Amity
Lina
Saree
Flersen
Reese
Fae
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