Curious Odds and Echoes From A Century Gossip Page
A varied fragment page recounts brief quips and vignettes. It mentions Swamphuret and walking times, a grocery boy asking for two cents' peppermint, giant cranes of Australia and their devoted mates, a country doctor in sleep routines, a playful exchange about Italy, Fourth of July reinforcements for safety, and audience remarks on a play's mid act reveal.
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Century Magazine
Australia
Science in the Philippines: Bureau of Science contributions
Dr. Frederick J. Houser of Minneapolis explains to a Washington Herald reporter how the Philippine bureau of science consolidates water analysis food analysis vaccine production insect study mineral assays and more. He notes the vast resource impact including library growth and 60 000 botanical specimens, and defends Filipino productivity against a stereotype of laziness.
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Philippines
Frederick J. Houser
Minneapolis
Washington Herald
Philippine Igvernment Service
Bureau of Science
Houser
Running the Big Rapids in a River Bold and Free
A vivid excerpt recounts a journey through the Big Rapids along the Saskatchewan near a narrow channel. The paddler describes roaring waters, leaps, and a guiding Indian urging to pull hard while navigating rocks and whirlpools. The tale blends adventure with frontier humor and a Georgia youngster’s amused lines.
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Saskatchewan
Agnes Laut
Lexemith
Himesis
Curiosity and Work Ethic in a Quip about Labor and Time
Uncle Jerry Peebles muses that workers serving others crave games, while workers on their own time hoard it. A Chicago Tribune opinion mocks the idea that narrow judgments apply to crime and guilt, noting law’s presumption of innocence alongside jury skepticism.
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Jerry Peebles
Chicago Tribune
Fragmented line from a medieval puzzle in Eureka
A garbled dialogue hints at a hen, a spring hate, and a travel through a weird scene. A Hamline Wizard Oil claim appears as a quick cure. The text shifts to a shoe salesman and a customer with a faulty exchange. It ends with a cryptic note about cracks in the transepts of a cathedral in Southwell Minster, Bogland.
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Hamline
Cathedral of
Bouthwell Minster
Bogland
Fragmentary Voice Note Refers To Fours Oration
A garbled passage mentions an oration of Fours and a place likely Freity Flares. Fragmented quotes include Old boy and a casual comment about an event or speech. The readable text points to a discussion of a speech but lacks clear context, dates, or participants.
New Shades of Gelee and Bemnchow in Daily Life
Fragmentary OCR text references colors and reflections with terms like Gelee, Bemnchow and Oink. Mentions a brakeman and a line about being reminded of Mast eenth's Pock, with unclear context and few readable facts.
Ket His Best Rete. A misread from a joy rider debate
A fragment references a mislike of joy riding and a remark about Miss Tartan noting opposition to careless horseback riding. No clear event or names beyond mentions.
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Aley
Miss Tartan
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