Fire destroys home of Kelloggs in Starbuck Washington
The home of Mr and Mrs Clyde Kellogg of Starbuck Washington burned January 15 while their children were inside they escaped unharmed The Kelloggs manager of the Tuma Lumber Co yard at Starbuck since moving from Lone. A Dorcas Society tea was held at the Congregational church January 12 with hot tamales and tea and a large crowd attended.
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Clyde Kellogg
Starbuck
Lone
Kellogg
Tuma Lum Co
Wash
Mason's
George Frank
The
Dorcas Society
Congregational Church
Odd Quote Sparks Debate on Study Time and Law
A fragmented quote disputes legal necessity if everyone studied half an hour daily then one hour daily. A Milwaukee bargain sale story references a woman who received a black eye while attempting a petting act, noted in Farm and Fireside style.
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Milwaukee
Care for Optimism in Unclear Neurological Note
Fragmentary text discusses optimism and pessimism with garbled terms. Mentions possible references to Chiron and French names, but content is largely indecipherable and lacks concrete events or identifiable subjects.
Not Suitable for Reform by Loxney Child Rearing
Fragmentary note critiques child upbringing centered on indulgence. It discusses the danger of not turning a child from one side to the other and the perceived need for discipline. The text cites a transcript titled More Spanking Required.
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Loxney
Foot Focused Wanderer At San Preneieco Chron
A fragmentary note from the San Preneieco Chrone describes a silent figure gazing at his feet, illustrating a hesitant speaker unable to verbalize. The oblique prose emphasizes motion and gaze without clear events or names.
High School Notes on January Student Body Meeting
The January 9 meeting adjourned after approving the financial report. December receipts $103.20 and expenditures $2,150 left a balance of $108.70. Russell Miller joined the senior class. two new students expected for sophomore and freshman classes. Semester exams January 12–13. arithmetic courses updated for second semester.
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Russell Miller
Grade School Notes Highlight Spelling Contest and Sewing Club
The seventh and eighth graders hold a biweekly spelling contest with a tied score of 934. The Sewing Club for grades five and seven meets Thursday. Mrs. Reon reports most girls are doing well with sewing. The Crabtree children from Head's room have dropped at home and are attending school at Morgan.
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Ne Sewing Club
Crabtree
Head
Lone
Morgan
St Michael's Belle Repatriated for Recasting and Reuse
The St Michael's bells were imported from England in 1704. After evacuation of Chartereo in 1782 they were taken back to England, then purchased and returned to England after further adventures. The remaining bells were sent home, recast to their original molds, and used to complete St Michael's spire in Hartewton.
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St Michael's
England
Pritieh
Chartereo
St Michael's Spire
Hartewton
Fragmentary note on unexplored Afrled jungles and travel
A fragment mentions renete and ankiewh etlowe in Afrled and jungles of troall remaining unpenetrated by white men, suggesting unknown regions or exploration notes.
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Troall
Heath Mase Reproved at Fest With Wine Paean
A fragmentary notice describes Heath Mase being reproved at a fest where wine figures prominently and a healer is mentioned, signaling a ceremonial or social event and its duration.
Boston Names and Origins in Early Colony History
The article traces Boston’s name origins from early settlement around August 1600 with terms like Prinountaine and Benson Wi. It notes the formal naming of Boston in 1792, links the home to Ragilaly tews of Rovion leaders, and mentions the Indian name Shawmut for the settlement.
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Boston
Hotton
Prinountaine
Rovion
Shawmut
Pioneer Telegrapher Prauda Leonard of Lexing ton Ky
Pioneer telegrapher Tomes Prauda Leonard of Lexington Kentucky helped replace dot and dash paper tape with sound reading on the telegraph. Leonard was among the era’s most accomplished operators and learned to receive messages by sound on worn Kentucky wires.
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Tomes Prauda Leonard
Lexington
Leonard
Kentucky
Frieisan cattle mentioned by Taesius in 25 A.D.
The Roman historian Taesius notes a famous breed of Friesian cattle of importance around year 25 A.D. Early attention to northern European provinces influenced beliefs on industry. Farmers prospered over years by trading butter and cheese with neighbors.
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Taesius
Europe
Ancient Egyptian Road Described by Herodotus
The Greek historian Herodotus described an ancient Egyptian route used to transport stones for pyramids. He notes the road crossed Africa and required immense manpower to build, estimating ten thousand workers per ten cars to form a long mile segment.
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Herodotua
Egypt
History From New Angle on America’s Anniversary Discovery
Fragmentary report describes a ceremony marking an anniversary of a dig and a primary room decorated for events about Columbus. Attendees reference Halloween and Columbus’s encounters with Indigenous peoples, with remarks noting schools and interpretations.
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Aimerica
Ocenalop Primich Heald
Columbus
Falee
Electric waves outrun sound in muddy air effects
A brief note explains that electric waves travel faster than sound, making signals reach listeners before any audible sound. It mentions the environmental conditions can slightly affect timing and perception.
Thomas Woet of La War Condemned After Liedewich Trial
From the San Franviere Examiner, the tale notes Thomas Woet, Lord of La War, condemned after Liedewich to eternal thirst and punishment. He stood in water to bleed, while a strange delicious flute filled the air as witnesses questioned the answer.
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Delaware
Thomas Woet
la War
Liedewich
Cotamin
San Franviere Examiner
Between Savings and Checking Accounts Explained
A light focus on how a checking account differs from a savings account. It clarifies transaction flow, accessibility, and typical usage for everyday spending vs. saving goals. It emphasizes practical differences for new account holders.
Food for Babies Abolter Reveals Dietitian Views
The Obio State Journal notes a humorous feature on infant nutrition. An eminent dietitian claims modern guidance surpasses traditional Mother Nature in advising the best foods for babies.
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Obio State Journal
Adventure Dorothy Wins on First Visit to Aunt
A travel tale recalls Dorothy and her cousin Bostonehild who had never found the flat. On returning, Dorothy quips she enjoyed going up stairs to bed, capturing a light, country humor in a single vignette.
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Dorothy
Bostonehild
Electric Power Industry Shares Savings With Public
The Philadelphia Public Ledger explains that electric utilities apply Henry Ford style mass production to cut generation costs and lower consumer prices. It credits publicly regulated systems for passing economies from expanded service, waste elimination, and invention to customers.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
Henry Ford
Flies on the Wing Night Tests Under Federal Study
The article notes a U S government study under heightened oversight. It mentions nighttime tests conducted at home to observe different fly species.
Dangerous Crossing Marriage As Flashpoint In Timed Quote
A quip frames marriage as a risky crossing with a rail sign metaphor. A philosopher warns that attraction prompts a stop, then observation, and finally listening after wedlock, echoing a Hardware Age tone.
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Hardware Age
Location of Babylon and area coordinates in ancient text
The text identifies Babylon on the Euphrates with Kuwakish and Jimjima on the eastern bank and Sanjar on the western bank. It provides an exact location as 82 degrees 34 minutes 3 seconds north and 44 degrees 21 minutes 20 seconds east.
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Babylon
Babylonia
Kuwakish
Jimjima
Euphrates
Sanjar
Sand Used In Fireproof Materials And Molds
A report notes sand has many uses including silica for refractory products, fire bricks, furnace linings, and molds for metals and other heat resistant items.
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Ruth Swanson
Monmouth
Bullard's
Jack Campbell
Biz” Engelman
Heppner
Ture Peterson
Bullard’s
Cole Smith
Portland
Dalles
Bert, Mason's
A. A. McCabe
Mra
Perty Bartlemay
Hone
Parvente
M. R. Morgan
Edison Morgan
Tric Company
Lane
Gladys Lundell
Cole Smaith
Airania
Russia
Cublime Faltli
Prancisre
Chiron Lete
John
Bristow & Johnson
Valentines
Kodak Store
Miia
J. R. Robison
New
Oakland
Pontiac
Naka
Independent” Office
Sherman Electric
States Bureau
Oniwlaggy
Bert Mason
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