Silvia Dreams and a Violin Dream in a Small Town
In a tale of Silvia a gifted violinist living in a tenement dreamily plays for solace and a stranger in a cabin listens to her, sees her talent and offers to share her fate. The man speaks of genius, ambition, and a voyage, as Silvia nurtures a hidden dream of love and music guiding her future.
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Silvia
Cabo
Mira
Soilure
Min
Hawkins
Vin
Warn Bey
Viola
Vielin
Elie
Rand
Mlivia
Tee
Benwgth
Sil
Nas
Immortal Wedding March From Midsummer Night Drea
Piano note on Mendelwein’s Wedding March from Midsummer Night’s Dream praises its enduring appeal. It cites the overture’s age and influence, mentions Mendelwein’s youthful mastery, and notes other marches while elevating this piece as superior.
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Pennilly
Mont Fainnik
Elie Mendelwein
Mendolawatn
Mendelimolina
Lily
Jett
London
Mendelwohn
Mondoisselen
Athulle
Ines
Clasalen March Fort
Ambition and Sacrifice Drive Stronger Resolve
The Montreal Family Herald article urges intense desire as the engine of achievement. It stresses the law of compensation, noting success requires giving up pleasures and distractions and focusing on purposeful ambition to overcome obstacles.
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Montreal Family Herald
New Orleans of Long Ago A Gay Crescent City Scene
The piece recalls New Orleans in the past with lively French speaking crowds near the Yalerie View. Slaves were numerous, Royal and Chartres streets displayed goods, and the View Carre area featured gardens and elegant houses. The city buzzed with theaters and opera at night and ice cream carts lit up the streets by day.
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New Orleans
Crescent City
Royal
Chartres
Alot Mere
Rossini and Meyerbeer Exchange Comic Illness Tale
The London Times recounts a Paris meeting where Rossini, feigning illness to cheer Meyerbeer, described his imaginary symptoms to lighten his rival’s mood. Meyerbeer wept with concern, hoping for a healthier report next time they met.
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Rossini
Leannoyrance
Paris
Meyerbeer
Rowsdni
Yani
Rossin
Tom
London Times
Break the hate habit with a positive mindset
A Forbes Magazine snippet urges readers to replace the phrase I hate to with Take to and cultivate a cheerful, service minded view of others. It emphasizes inner disposition as the root of anger and promotes active self-improvement.
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Forbes Magazine
Parallel of John Smith Story from Maoriland
A late 19th century parallel recounts Capt John Smith’s tale with Pocahontas in New Zealand. Billy Bundy, Sydney whaler, faced Maoris at Ngamotu Tara-naki coast and was saved when the chief’s daughter hurled her mat to cover him. Unlike Smith, Bundy married the girl instead of facing execution.
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John Smith
Virginia
Pocahontas
Powhatan
Billy Bundy
Sydney
Ngamotu
Taranaki
Waikato
Tapu
Smith
Bundy
Sailing and Driftwood Arks on the Mackenzie River
The article notes driftwood forests bound for the Arctic along the Mackenzie River. Travelers lash trees to boats to marshall windward progress, use submerged borgha as underwater sails, and even cook meals while journeying. A traveler may tie to an Arctic-bound tree to sleep ashore.
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Arctic
Mackenzie River
Life in Salome Described by Eastern Travelers
The Salome Sun quotes visitors noting gas stops while passing through and a local scene where an old timer in a simple three piece wardrobe exclaims to his burro about the modern fashions seen in the town.
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Salome
Ariz
Sun
Rededication of Old Fort at Kings Valley
Eyewitness accounts from 1860s Oregon recount Fort Hoskins near present Hoskins, its soldiers, and later abandonments. Statements by Henderson Henicle Cooper and Mrs. Julia Allen place the fort on a hill near Kings Valley with Sheridan’s rumored visits and local recollections of barracks, hospital, and officer houses.
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Kings Valley
Ore
Fort Hoskins
Hoskins
Oregon
Rowland Chambers
B. O. Frantz
van Bibber
Phil Sheridan
W. J. Henderson
Corvallis
Keys Hill
Luckinmute River
Benton County
Sheridan
Silatz
Joseph Kellum
Captain Augur
Captain Smith
Lafollet
Lfollet
Fort Yamhill
Thomas H. Cooper
Julia A. Allen
Sebastian Richers
Calla
Income figures and premiums in the yearly financial report
During the year net premium income and related earnings were recorded with figures showing gains from offers and dividends. Total expenditures reached 7,508,101.78 with substantial receipts and interest noted in the year’s end totals.
Strange Mistake. The Right Word and the Right Accent
The speaker seeks the exact word and accent to move the world and laments the elusive search. He imagines a hidden, nearby word, unseen yet near, but doubts its presence and mocks failed flukes with metaphorical examples. The excerpt closes with Joseph Conrad.
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Joseph Conrad
Oldest House in Scotland Claim Tied to Dunrobin Castle
The London Daily Express declares Dunrobin Castle the oldest inhabited house in North Britain, built in the eleventh century by a Sutherland thane. The mansion blends modern interiors with suites named for notable Sutherland connections, including the Cromarty rooms linked to the Earl of Cromarty and his wife, the famed Bonnie Belle Gordon, who saved him from execution.
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Scotland
Dunrobin Castle
London Daily Express
Britain
Thane of Sutherland
Sutherland
Cromarty Rooms
Earl of
The Size of the Bill Faced by a Patient
A patient confronts a doctor over a bill they claim reflects a major operation misrepresented as minor. The exchange questions the true scope of the procedure and the charges.
Rastus Found Not Guilty In Chicken Theft Case
The judge declares Rastus not guilty of stealing two chickens from Mr. Robinson's coop. The court imposes a fine of five dollars, which Hastus pays with a ten dollar bill, promising the clerk payment through next Saturday night.
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Rastus
Robinson
Hastus
American Legion Weekly
Dallas Merchant Acquires Portland Office Building
C. L. Order of Dallas has bought the Concord building at Second and Stark in Portland. The six story brick office property, 50 by 95 feet, was transferred to L. Crider of Dallas for town and country property and securities totaling about 150000 dollars. The sale follows previous ownership changes by the Ladd estate company and buyers B. D. Sigler D. B. Mackie and H. V. Leonard.
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C. L. Order
Dallas
Portland
Portland Journal
Concord
Second and
Stark Streets
L. Crider
Ladd Estate Company
B. D. Sigler
D. B. Mackie
H. V. Leonard
Road project to link Neslow In to Siletz via Roosevelt highway
Oregon highway officials reach final agreement on a new road section from Neslow In in Tillamook county to the Siletz River. Lincoln county lacks bond money for the northern end, cost exceeds 500000 dollars with Lincoln contributing 120009. State and forest bureau will provide rent. work spans years. State Federation of Women’s Clubs adjourns at Tillamook after resolutions on education funding and immigrant rights.
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Neslow In
Tilamook
Siletz River
Lincoln County
State Highway Commission
Portland
Tillamook
Tillamook County
Wil H. Hays
Motior Pictures
Oregon
Annual School Meeting Notice for District 29 York Oregon
Notice to legal voters of School District No. 29 York County Oregon that the annual school meeting will be held at the public school at 8 PM on Monday June 19 1922 to elect one director and one clerk and conduct usual business. Dated May 29 1922. Co G Irvine district clerk D E Fletcher chairman board of directors.
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York County
Oregon
Co. G. Irvine
D. E. Fletcher
Income and Expenses Summary From Year Report
Net premiums received during the year amount to 924,590.77 with interest and rents totaling 890,170.00. Income from other revenue stands at 124,071.42. Total income and expenditures are recorded with various taxes and fees. Gross earnings and liabilities are shown in the detailed ledgers with totals near 8,054,408.73.
Notice of Final Settlement Estate of Moore Getty
The administrator of the estate of Moore Getty filed a final account in Polk County Oregon. A hearing to examine objections and settle the final account is set for June 12, 1922 at 10:00 AM in the County Court courtroom in Dallas Oregon. George F.E. Harmon is administrator. attorney is Be. F. Swope.
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Moore Getty
State of
Oregon
Polk County
Dallas
George FE. Harmon
BE. F. Swope
Street Improvement Bonds To Be Paid In Independence Oregon
Notice from City Treasurer Co W Irvine that funds in the Street Improvement Fund will take up cancel and pay Bonds Nos 29 80 81 32 bearing date July 1 1914 on July 1 1922 principal and interest to date and thereafter no interest. Dated May 22 1922.
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City of
Independence
Oregon
Co. W. Irvine
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C. C. Wright
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Salem
Brotherhood of __ American Yeomen
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WindMill Barber Shop
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