Intriguing Baseball Tilt with Morgan’s Colts and Alton Crush
Hal Morgan’s aggregation faced Alton in a hard fought game highlighted by Floyd Spencer’s strong hitting and Rob Minn’s catching. Morgan’s Colt’s offense sputtered late as Spencer weakened and was replaced by Dower who struggled with sight, while Bar gerd of Alton performed on the mound. Umpiring drew grumbles and local readers note the colorful, scattered social column alongside circus announcements and excursion tickets.
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Wedding at Tiedeman Home Unites Mary Hellvege and Jacob Tiedeman
A large wedding at the B. Tiedeman home Wednesday afternoon united Mary Hellvege and Jacob Tiedeman in marriage. Rey Eisenberg spoke the words, with many invitations and generous gifts from friends and both families. The couple will begin married life amid warm wishes and then celebrate with merriment into the early hours.
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Rural Mall Boakers Advertised For Fresh Groceries
Community notes mention Boakers selling a full line of groceries and treats on Monday forenoon at the Rural Mall. The item notes cariers have a day set aside for Fourth of July celebrations and references weather and local events.
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Genin the Hatter Becomes Wealthy From Jenny Lind Tour
Genin, a New York hatter, prospered from Jenny Lind concerts as Barnum advertised the tour. He outbid rivals for the first Castle Garden ticket at $756 and was later noted to have paid $700 for the Star Jenny Lind ticket. His name appeared in ads without his spending on promotion.
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Courtship in France and the structure of marriage
The article surveys how a French marriage differs from English customs, noting scarce use of the term courtship in French and the role of chaperones. It discusses dowry, joint endowment, property rights, and official marriage contracts, including provisions for wives, husbands, and children in historical French law.
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Comedian Refuses Fare Amid Street Car Confrontation
A renowned comedian with eccentricities was riding a street car when he paid his fare with a nickel and another coin. A uniformed conductor rejected the second coin, while the performer protested, saying the fare had been paid. The exchange sparked a terse reply from the conductor referencing the company.
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Dear Mother Message From a Grateful Son
A heartfelt note expresses gratitude to a mother and asks her to feel assured of her son's love. It mentions his effort to convey joy and comfort, hoping his words bring happiness to her heart.
Fragmentary memory dialogue about music and memory
A damaged excerpt shows two speakers recalling playing pieces by ear. Names appear garbled as Mis Snappey and Miss An-Hane, with notes on memory and reminiscence of a past performance. The legibility is poor, offering little clear context or events.
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After Graduation and the Ties of Education in a Seventies Tale
The narrator recalls graduation from seminary and college era friends like Kingman and Joab Sisson. Kingman rises to a professorship while Joab pursues civil engineering, and both face doubts about fit and future careers. The piece reflects on education ideals, ambition, and social expectations among peers, ending with reflections on practical choices and personal paths.
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The Rabba Mumma Water Goddess of Jamaica Folklore
The article describes the Rabba Mumma, a river and water nymph feared by enslaved and free Black communities in Jamaica. It recounts beliefs of offering animal sacrifices to ensure river water flow, the nymph's beauty and noon appearances, and the taboo against consuming river fish believed to be her offspring.
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Mumma
Marriage Musings and Old Fashioned Delays in Vows
A Philadelphia Dont piece humorously contemplates wedding rituals and roles in marriage. It jokes about obedience clauses and social expectations while playfully lamenting practical tensions and the habit of overthinking the nuptial journey.
Japanese Jugglers Amaze with Paper Fan Tricks
An eyewitness recounts performances by Japanese jugglers using a simple top and paper butterflies. They spin a top in the air, fling the string, and catch it with precision before spinning again. A fan helps move butterflies to a target, while spectators ask for a miracle on each ear of the juggler.
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London News
Teon Narrative Icons and Their Religious Context
Teon subjects appear as saintly figures or historic scenes like a oudrirrdam. They often form diptychs triptychs or polyptychs crowded with angular saints and Virgin life scenes. Peasants call these objects churches based on the number of scenes they hold and their religious function.
Ivory durability shown by ancient mammoth balls
The text notes that Williard balls carved from mammoth ivory were played with for several months by skilled players, remaining intact and preserving their fullness. It adds that mammoth ivory is generally not as tough as fresh ivory, yet these balls withstood use for years.
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Williard
Fragmented quotes on education for women and literacy
A fragment from a Catholic Standard article quotes a speaker doubting women's higher education and literacy. The text mocks urging a yeoman to read advertisements and notes unhappiness over affordable goods.
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