Remarkable Book Shaped Humane Treatment History
The article recounts the American reception of Black Beauty, its huge circulation through the American Humane Education Society, and Anna Sewell the author. It notes Godes T. Angell promoting the book, its global translations, and the lasting impact on horse welfare endorsed by bishops, college presidents, and London cabmen.
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Godes T. Angell
of All Animals
Scala
American Humane Education Society
Ange
Angell
America
Guy Richardson F
National Magasine
Friends of Horses
The
Humane Cause
Robert College
Constantinople
Turkey
Fiumane Education Society
Syria
Hindustan
Lucknow
Industan
Calcutta
Telegu
India
Madras
Florence
Turin
Athens
Lausanne
Switserland
Sweden
Orebro
Cincinnati
New York
Boston
China
Shanghai
Miss Saunders
Joe’ Wos
Halifax
Anna Sewell
Yarmouth
Inngland
Horeham
Anna
Horace Brumhnell
Anna W
Anne
Horace Bushnell
Ths
London
Richardson
The Singing Robins and the Firebird Parable
A Welsh-speaking grandmother and child discuss a robin perched in an apple tree. The bird is praised for bringing cool dew from its beak to quench hellfire, with lines invoking mercy and divine pity. The dialogue blends folk imagery with religious sentiment.
Representative McCall on slang at home
In a Washington home a little girl uses slang at table and a family discussion follows. The mother urges trimming the language and the father comments on the witty remark about correcting slang.
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Lang
Samuel M. McCall
Maassachusetts
Ray
Washington
Margie
Old showman recalls lion attack near elephant rescue
A veteran recounts an incident at a Kentucky menagerie where a lion escaped its cage and charged a trainer. The trainer fled toward an elephant, which, though chained, used its trunk to lift him to safety atop the elephant’s head. The story ends with the trainer saying he was saved.
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Kentucky
Llow
Meanness in little things on a London train
A Meanness in little things tale from The Last Resort recounts a railway carriage incident in which a Bootama asks for a match and is met with refusals from fellow passengers. The Scot laments he must endure without a light, highlighting petty courtesy on the journey.
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London Chronicle
Scotland
Conservation note from the Boston Transcript
A brief conservation item from the Boston Transcript discusses household labor and wood usage for meals. It presents a quirky, historical tone with couplets and playful phrasing referencing daily domestic tasks and resource use.
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The
Boston Transcript
Night baseball lighting described as major innovation
An 1909 discussion details electric illumination of baseball grounds, noting Chicago tests and a Boxesark installation. It describes edge-mounted flaming lamps, tower lamps on grandstands, hinged screens to reduce glare, and arced screens protecting players.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Taya
Electrical Review
Western Electrician
Box Sark
Prand
Athletics Clinch Pennant In Long September Classic
The Athletics secured the American League pennant after a marathon 17 inning game against Detroit in 1907. Connie Mack discussed lineup strategy and venue choices for the world championship, praising his pitchers and acknowledging rival strengths while declaring the Athletics and Cubs superior in both leagues.
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Athletics
Detroits
Cleveland
Connie Mack
Lneup
Cubs
Boston
New York
Detroit
Cuba
Athletice
Browns Ride With Flower Loving Lady Sparks Local Talking Point
Brown travels with a female companion who stops by a river to pick wild blossoms. A passing boy reports the party faces pressure to keep the companion from swimming, prompting Brown to speak to her and the boy, while city park experts forecast a mild boating season.
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Mack
Brown
Untitled Poem Fragments by Robert C. McElravy
A fragment from Success Magazine presents surreal verse imagery asking if one is bird or boat and seeking celestial journeys to the Moon and Pleiades. The text envisions lovers rising through air toward Heaven and longing for a new Eden guided by mythic figures.
Ling Ying temple rebuilt using ancient manpower in China
A historic Ling Ying temple is being rebuilt with manual labor mirroring ancient methods. Huge timbers from Oregon and a 400 mile canal voyage to Hanchow illustrate the project. Workers, overseers, and bamboo poles coordinate lifts as 125 men shoulder each timber on each end.
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China
Oregon
Shanghai
Grand Canal
Hanchow
Liang Yang
Marco Polo
Ate K
Shengmang Poa
Remodeling Princess Gowns Into Modern Tunics
Fashion notes describe converting old princess gowns into chic tunics and belts. One gown uses side ribbonettes to imply a belt while keeping the front panel intact. The second remodel cuts a belt opening to create a tunic effect atop the yoke blouse material.
Story of a Kansas horse sale and a blind eye sale tale
In Topeka during a horse sale this incident is recounted by Victor Murdock. A buyer discovers one horse is blind and another is night-eyed after purchase and is told not to reveal the flaw until resale. The tale is framed as a mock political quip from the era.
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David Harum
Topeka
Victor Murdock
Kansas
Ldn
Not Without Seeing an 08 Believe in Love at Frat
Fragmentary line indicates a misread OCR. No clear event, people, or organizations readable. Unable to confirm a coherent news item or proper nouns for a summary.
No Help Wanted Amid Cold Comment in Private Chat
A brief exchange shows someone downplaying illness with a joking line about not letting friends see their cold. The remark suggests a casual, lighthearted approach to a common illness.
Hairstyles for Fall and Winter Fashion Features
The piece outlines youthful, curly heavy hair trends for fall and winter, favoring center parts, puffs, ringlets, and bandeaux with tulle or metal bands. It notes a shift from stiff looks to softer, longer waves, the use of wigs, and the influence of hats on hair lines, plus guidance on face shapes and flattering styling details.
Meats in moulds a savory sweetbreads dish
Scald sweetbreads then boil five minutes to set them firm. Chop finely and grind, mix with rice cream and egg yolk. Season with celery salt and paprika, stir briefly, fill well buttered nappies, steam ten minutes, then invert onto a platter and serve with sauce.
Cheese Napples with Tomato Nee
Beat five eggs five minutes. Pour over them half a cup hot milk with a pea sized soda. Stir in five tablespoonfuls grated parmesan and pinch celery salt and paprika. Bake in buttered napples in boiling water until set. Turn onto hot platter. Pour hot tomato nee around base and serve.
Beef and Macaroni Ring Moulded Bake
Mince cold roast beef lean with juice salt and pepper. Fry butter and browned flour, add meat and cold macaroni minced. Bind with raw egg, bake in buttered funnel mould in water bath, 30 minutes covered then uncover 1 minute more if needed. Serve with beef gravy.
Colored Handkerchiefs In Vogue With Half White Half Color
The current fashion features handkerchiefs split into white and colored halves with a blasque divider. New printed kerchiefs showcase dark tones such as brown purple prune deep rose navy and French blue. Men pair them with evening dress in purple green and brown in Paris.
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Paria
Bedtime Rules for Urban and Rural Children
An article argues for early bedtimes for children under years old. It contrasts urban living with country life, noting apartment noise, dinner aromas, and the need for a consistent routine. It recommends undressing and bedtime between 6 and 6:90, suggesting later life appreciation for early rest.
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Nething
Snowlier Towho
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