Bears and trapside tale from Clackamas county
A Yukon style dispatch from Oregon recounts two trappers Hanns Olsen and Peter Hansen trapped in deep snow near the Clackamas headwaters. Olsen survives a bear attack after a knife fight and hides among bear nests to bandage wounds. They crawl to camp days later with bear meat as their sole food, planning to trap again but wary of bears.
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Asuian
Toai-Danier
Portland Oregonian
Deen Bo
Atriehi
Hanns Olsen
Clackamas County
Clackamas-tapping
Peter Hansen
Glinton
Agua
Ually Hosen
Sen
Olsen
Dee
Hansen
Young West Man Swindles City Bank With Credit Scheme
A western youth with no capital arrives in town and, aided by influential connections, secures a line of credit. Bank officials loan up to 1000 dollars while his overdrawn balance climbs to 1500 dollars. The cashier urges collateral as caution, but the bank president hesitates to offend an old friend.
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Yam
New York
Jimes
West
Uhe
Musschemes
Chary
Youn
Lavime
Atlanta
Darwin Jones
Peachtree Street
Jones
Iumetuon
Portland
Oregon
Pacific
Ricyer Crags
Mississippi River
United States
Tawood Real Estate
Carnut
Iis
Proapeucus
Pian Snd
SGCE
Wm. McFatl
TF Selwood Renal Estate
Joseph J. Mulrath
Fortt and Hess Estace Association
E. T. Hows
H.W. Scot
Reganisn
A. L. Pittouk
Oregonian
J. Barber
West Portland Park Association
Appnass
Portlans
Lamartine Mistakes Greyhound for Child in Anxious Night
In Lamartine's Bois de Boulogne cottage during a storm a maid rushed for a veterinary surgeon for Mademoiselle Finette a three year old girl. The doctor arrived to find Finette was a greyhound and treated the dog instead. The mix up becomes a tale of wit and loyalty, and the doctor gains a powerful friendship with the poet.
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Nfe
Lanartine
Bois de Boulogne
Pang
Fouth
Gredthy
Mademoisella
de Ixo
Lamarting
Mademoiselle
Finette
Lamartine
Mademoiselle Finette
Oeas
Monsieur de Lamartine
Croup
Luamartine
Chambazr
Dr. Ise
Monsier de Lamartine
Ixe
Mille
Finelle
Dr. Ine
Fineite
The Borrower Must Pay and the Wisdom of Debt
A successful Atlanta businessman recalls a boyhood loan attempt. An old man explains borrowing carries repayment, urging prudence. the tale contrasts bank advice with a pawnbroker, underscoring the cost of debt. The piece notes Tonto and city bank counts in a closing whimsical aside.
World Notes and Notables From An 1891 Chronicle
A collage of short items presents facts and curiosities: Eton’s large student body, Hudson Bay’s vast expanse, Surgeon MW Salmon of Cambridge born in March 1790, Sherman family marriage links, a cat adopting an infant polecat, and a Boston area telephone rate. Also covers Tolstoi and Dumas desks, the Maid of Orleans’ last descendant, Goethe letters at auction, Beecher’s daughter renamed Voice Adams, Belgian army song censors, Mrs. Wolcott’s Paris wardrobes, Queen Elizabeth’s court gossip, and artful advertising by ivory-ivory illustrators.
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Eton
Bay i
Hudson Bay
Massures
Salmon
Cambridge, Hing
Sherman's
Daugh ‘Ter
James Clark
New Moorefield
Ohio
Watterville
Ittéelberget
San
Tolstoi
Dumas
Orleans
France
London
Paris
New York
Washington
Goethe
Charlotte von Stein
Galet
Frau von. Stein
Edward Beecher
Adams
Johar Guincy Adams
Wolcott
Waite
Pacific Coast
Salt Lake City
Evie
Sweden
Elizabeth
Mary, Queen of Scots
Mary
Frick
Castoria Advertising and Miscellaneous Rambles
Fragments mention Castoria linked to a child’s illness and a long generational reference. A scattered note hints at peerage and office, followed by garbled lines about coal soot affecting trees in Cleveland and a misfit medical advert. The text ends with stray claims about a rabbit tolerating low temperatures.
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Cleveland, O
Fragmented Notice from Harrodsburg Medical Event
An unclear archival fragment mentions Harrodsburg and medical concerns. The text references risks to children and delicate threats to lungs, but specifics are unreadable. The item appears to be a damaged public or health notice with limited legible details.
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Oleen
Tonto
Fittsburgy
Chicago
Philadelphia
George
Wharton Edwards
Remble
Blueberard
Castie
Interlaken
Switzerland
Kansas
Missouri
California
Thorlpson
Coudersport
Hall
Liouisiana
Gach
Harter Medicine Co
Vanderbilt
Wall Street
Afr
G. Saunders
Promigeny
Auburn
N.Y
Castoria
Lord Salisbury
Dray
Eline
Avery St
Rurve
Sri
A. Antoine
Refugio
Tex
Hoenig
West Stor. Lowe
Pastor Roenig
Thomas Dowling
Woopstoz
Minn
Pastor Koenig
Tonie
Andrew Jansen
Koentignon
Fort Wayne
Ind
Koenig Med
SiperBottle
Catarreh
Hed
Ely
Chen
ELY Brothers
Warren
Iowa School of
Iowan
School of Telegraphy
Iowa School of Special
Fenmanship
Iowa Normal and Teachers’ Review
Yenwings
M. C. A. Bulldine
Des Moines
WELLS
Loomis & Nyman
Tiffin
OFIO
Catalogue Berel
Alice Mania
Orecon
Snyder
Viskor
Chilenea
Alccounek & Sons
Willits
Alma
John Collége
Harrodsburg
Poe
Office
Park ‘Phacs
Rev. York
Weester’s
International Dictionary
Webster
the International
CO. Steratam S CO
Neblishers, Sprinsfield, Mfasa
W. S. Oe
Ceaute
Berrien
Louis Bagsger & G0
Mstes i Asninaton
DG Patent Solicitors
Sioux Crrryr Printine Co
Mazentine
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