Accents and Dialects Spark Debate on American Speech
The London Globe comments on American and regional speech, noting Cockney, Southern, New England, and Western accents. It cites visitors who adopt or resist local twangs and recalls a Boston trip where a visitor muses on ease of acquiring a twang and says, “Waal, stranger.”
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East End
Armerica
Sventucky
America
New York
United States
Alwaya
Toston
Ife
Fnally
London Globe
The Voracious Tunas and Their Feeding Frenzy
A San Clemente observer recalls a feeding school of flying fish pursued by voracious tunas. A flying fish leaps from the water as tuna surge beneath the surface and strike in a breathless chase. The scene includes tuna clustering near boats and air filled with splashing fish and chasing tuna.
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San Clamenta
Curious optical properties of star minerals and star mica
The article discusses how certain minerals show star shaped reflections and transmissions under polarized light. It notes star sapphire, star ruby, and star mica, whose internal needle-like crystals at 120 degree angles create the optical star pattern. A lamp image through mica reveals a six radiating points.
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Chicago Tribune
Day of Judgment Question Sparks Rural Conversation
A missionary converses with an old woman in a backwoods cabin about judgment day. She asks if there is more than one day, and he asserts there is only one. She then jokes about who will travel first, mentioning her mule and John always going first. Source: New York Sun.
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Derbleday
Corpus Chirery College
Galesburg
Carpus Christi
J. W. Parvianes
McNairny County Independent
Selmer
Tenasaga
J. Eriest Paxson
Cditar Dress
Parkersbacrs
R.S. Wnapy
Pedoral Charter Co
Washington, D.C
Taya
Enthusiaszia
Stimphanes
Jupon
Kony Head
Waa
John
York Sun
Neighborhood Improvement Association Supports Help Plan
In a Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt, residents discuss backing a neighborhood improvement effort. A parent mentions aiding his daughter with piano lessons as part of community support. The tone reflects local civic engagement and personal stakes in progress.
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Cleveland Plain
Neal
Fragmentary exchanges hint at local banter and quotes
The clipping presents garbled dialogue among names Brerenson and Crabbe with plans about wells and photographs, plus aphorisms on virtuous behavior and marriage. The text mixes humor, threats of an artesian bore, and misread social norms.
All Around Auctioneers Promote Your Callals
The undersigned auctioneers advertise their practical experience and urge contacting Fugish, Holland & Ger ma for maximum returns. Write or phone M. VanWynk or L. Wuyvan Wyse in Hull, Iowa for engagement.
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Suctioneera
Fugish
Holland & Germa
M. VanWwynk
L. Wuyvan Wyse
Hull
Lows
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Win Praise for Headache Relief
A Detroit resident and a Maine customer tout Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as the best headache remedy they have used. They claim lasting relief after four years of use and endorse the product to fellow sufferers.
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Miles
John Bush
Wiatervleit
Josepie
Detroit
Mich
Miles Ant i Pain Pills Offer Safe Stomach Friendly Relief
Dr Miles medical remedy promises no stomach upset or after effects. Druggists nationwide stock the pills. If not benefited, your druggist refunds money. Address Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
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Miles Mberical
Elkhart
Ind
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Country Lite
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Crabbe
Oldbach
Aafe
Philadelphia
Lee
Confucius
Dr. Miles
Vancerkool& Kodle
DR. G. Marie
Ke Oper Fival Rational Bank
Travelers’ Bulletin
Chicago
Milwauker
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A.m
Great NorHern
Perkins
Paasénge AG
SERON
Dantas
Sunny Hull
Sowa
Boyden
Yucaday
No. L Land
Sioux County
Tox
Ings
School
Choice Land
Rom
I. E. Smith
Rock Vailey
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