Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland dream tale excerpt
A fragmented reminiscence of Lewis Carroll’s classic tale follows Alice’s wonderland journey through doors, a shrinking potion, a growing meal, a Cheshire Cat grin, the queen and king’s croquet game, and a court scene before waking from the dream. The text blends reader highlights with partial captions and publication credits.
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Alice
Altena
White Rabbit
Tee Digelster
Poet Publishing Co
The
Moston Bost
Coppright
United Kingdom
Damiana, Ie Coanes
Ween Vader
Post
Ges Booms
Mase
All Rughia
Truce 15 Ordered by Irish Leaders in Ireland Talks
A truce was agreed between British and Irish forces with terms including cessation of attacks on crown forces and civilians and withdrawal of munitions shipments. The pact, announced by Irish Republican Army leaders and British officials, sets suspensions and mutual restraint across martial law areas and outlines monitoring of forces and communications.
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Dublin
Nevil Macready
Ireland
Brant
A. W. Cope
Ehtet
Robert
Barton
Bf Diegin
Irish Republican Army
Trish Hotletio
Wireann
Bestial Armt
Treland
Trieh
Trish
Inter
Trish Republian Army
Provaci
Richard Mulcahy
Staf
Language man thriving in smashing business era
A brief exchange shows a person embracing a new role as a language expert and reporting strong success in their current business. The dialogue hints at confidence and positive momentum in their endeavors.
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Reports from druggists show many people unknowingly suffer kidney trouble. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is praised for quick relief and strong success records. The product is sold in two sizes. order a sample by mailing ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY and mention the newspaper.
Extabiled New Bureau Nowrubors and Motions
The text outlines a reorganized bureau with a note about a secretary Derr 1 Tym and a new organization seeking contact between between and 5 wd. It mentions Germany and a power remelling around February and a future event at Kyrweee Aeure power.
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Nowrubors
Pew
Lee
Germany
Expression From Job a Modern Griping Phrase Origin
The text traces the phrase Escaping by the skin of the teeth to Job 1:20 in the Bible noting the archaic wording about bones skin and flesh. It discusses how the expression appears in early translations and its evolution into common usage.
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Job
Allen's Foot Ease Promises Comfort for Working Feet
Farmers toil longer and workers rely on Allen's Foot Ease to prevent rubbing and blisters. The advertisement touts Allen's Powder for feet as a wartime favorite, claiming it keeps shoes from rubbing stockings and reduces tired aching feet, with soldiers using it in many pounds.
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Maine
Allen
Had Something In Common Pitlander Knox Tale
A Pennsylvania lawyer famed for his Kharo nen recalls a tale about testing a relative through an elderly client. The woman struggles to remember the testator’s appearance from three years ago, describing a vacant look as the key clue. The fragment hints at a broader anecdote in The Spy era humor.
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Pitlander
Knox
Pennsylvania
Tate
Toad
Withosa
Barter Returns Doctor What Portrait Request
Fragmentary text hints at a dialogue about returning a barter item and asking for a portrait to be painted. Mentions archaic phrases and references to experience, alumni, and graduate courses in a nonstandard, incomplete form. No clear event, date, or identifiable names emerge.
Uncle Alec Wilson Seems Mocking City Speed Limits
Uncle Alec Wilson jogs into town behind Susie who won t go faster than four mph. A roadside sign reads City Limits Speed 15 MPH. Alec dismisses the law, claiming he pays no attention and that old Spite wouldn t make the speed, even if required.
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Alec Wilson
Susie
Alec
Jud Tunkins on Reading and Character in Love
Judgment on a man's character hinges on reading ability and sustained interest. The speaker notes reading endurance matters more than wealth or appearance, while cautioning about talkers who ignore grammar. The passage hints at Eugenies as a plausible notion to lovers, though critics doubt it.
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Lice
Alice
Bumpae
Ube
Allea
White House
W. Rabbit
Alhough
Allen
Ehrank
Jud Tunkins
Jud Tunking
Eugenies
Noybody
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Lewis Carroll
Newton Newkirk
Lotwidwe
Lewis Carrell
Carrell
Bern & House
Dedgeon
Christman
Lewis
Guilford
Japan
Belfast
Teeta
Meadquartera
Denver
Oelo
Tinitih Sayer
Beneal
ASTOR
James C. Gray
Standard Chemical Company
Pittsburgh
Mme. Curie
Harding
Women of America
United States
Monly
Belgium
Poland
France
Maly
Europe
Cuba
Broet
Detroit
University of Deteuitle
United
Huehelor
Ons
L Gentai
School of Experience
Bouwn
Money
Bellans
Yo Young, Inc
Teale Bt
Beringiele
Tahoe Bie
Nu, Galt Lobe
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