Bishop of London told a dinner tale in Washington
A London bishop recounted a historical quip about Dr Creighton in a Washington dinner tale. The story features a meek curate and a cigar moment, reflecting cordial church wit and social customs of the era.
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London
Washington
Two Irishmen seek work and a ruse to keep jobs
In a story from American immigration, Pat faces discharge for failing three questions about weight and numbers. His twin Mike volunteers to answer, fooling the employer by posing as Pat and delivering witty but inaccurate responses. The tale ends with Mike exposing the deception.
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Pat
Mike
Pats
Pointed Paragraphs in Chicago News
A battered, fragmentary Chicago News item offers scattered lines on aging, women, speech, patience, and civic reform. The terse reflections touch on contentment, seating at political counters, and self-help, suggesting social commentary amid disorder.
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Chicago News
Alsenser
Chan
Mey
Red Riding Hood Date Parade in Minneapolis Journal
Impish spoof features Jeff Davis as the wolf and a twist on the classic tale. The narration plays with the familiar dialogue as the wolf and Little Red Riding Hood share a darkly humorous dining scene.
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Red Riding Hood
Minneapolis Journal
Jeff Davis
Littled Riding Hood
Man Credits Kidney Pills After Five Months in Hospital
Levi F P Brockway of Second Avenue Anoka Minnesota says doctors could not cure him and he was given six months to live. He suffered heart trouble smothering spells fainting and loss of arm use and eyesight. After using Dom's Kidney Pills his health improved and he has remained well. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
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Foster-Milburn Co
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Jones
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Evening Papers
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Yeux
St. Pierre
Monte
Martinique
Mecty
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Cechie
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Sumien
Frey
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Quip filled column notes in Atchison Globe edition
A compact sample from the Atchison Globe offers scattered witticisms and aphorisms. It mixes quotes on honesty fear and aging with quips about fashion, manners, and daily life, mentioning a Minneapolis firm and stray references to public etiquette.
Fragmented Phrase Hints at Uneven Translation and Objects
The readable text fragments speak of a device or item related to Winston and a bottle, mentioning stirring, softening, and a bicent term. Names and clear events are absent, leaving an unclear local item or classified note.
Tom Ochiltree Moon Story From New York Nights
The text recounts Tom Ochiltree a witty New York figure leading Count de Biscount to the Hatery to view the grand moon. The Count exclaims about the moon in vivid dialect and Ochiltree quips you ought to see the moon in Texas. A stray line notes a photograph and its misread resemblance.
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Sam Wari
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Count de Biscount
Walters
Ochiltree
Texas
The Edgemere Mystery Night Escape and Duel
A fragment from a mystery tale follows a protagonist scrutinizing a complex plot connected to Tremaine, Cecily, and Johnson. A prison photograph confirms a key suspect while a seaside Martinique trip hints at future danger and a planned confrontation.
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