A Trust That Busted From the Fierce Gang
A short story set in a rural village shows four boys calling themselves the Fierce Gang who plot to harm Patty the pony. After Patty is maimed, their father the doctor assigns penalties by sacrificing bikes, ponies, and wagons to fund a replacement. That night two boys admit the fake trust is busted while others sleep.
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Patty
Albert
Black Mert
Richard
Dan- Dick
Leonard
Terrible Len
Benjamin
Bold Ben
Bert
Weall
Father
Hally
Black Bert
Luminous Radiators Seen By Wholesale Plumbers
New products to be handled extensively include luminous radiators and electric radiators. Electric radiators provide heat from a source akin to electric light, while luminous radiators offer benefits of an open fire without danger, sparks, smoke, gas, ashes, or soot. They are especially valued on chilly days for consistent warmth.
How porterhouse steak got its name
A historical note recounts how a Harvard area tavern keeper named Porter popularized a filling steak. Travelers praised his beef and the term porterhouse steak spread, as butchers nationwide adopted his cuts. The old Porter house was recently moved to make way for tenements.
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Harvard University
Porter
Porter House
Woman's Name Delay Ends In Marriage Night
A young colored woman in Denver trips buying a streetcar fare near the city edge. She provides a playful name to the conductor, then reveals plans to marry that night and disappears around a corner. The anecdote ends with humor over identity and impending nuptials.
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Denver Post
Administrator's Notice for Estate in Missouri
Notice declares letters of administration granted for the estate of Jano f wins Hoonamed in Missouri. Heirs and creditors must present claims within two years from publication or be barred from any benefit. further details address probate court and dates implied by the document.
Takes His Bride s Surname Copelan Name Change
Dr Annie R Copelan married Abraham Brott Copelan after a peculiar romance. They chose a court ordered name swap so he would bear the Copelan name and keep her dental practice in the neighborhood. Both linked to Maryland university connections.
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Annie R. Copelan
Abraham Brott Copelan
Abraham Brott
H. W. Schneeberger
Baltimore Sun
Copelan
Maryland University
Brett
Literary Associations on a Traveling Scene
A wife beside a window muses on the changing landscapes as if from old romances and knights. Her husband, unliterary, seeks comfort as a brakeman announces Indianapolis, interrupting the moment in a Puck style vignette.
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Husband
Puck
Doctor Seta Cat Adopts as Hospital Chief Mouse Catcher
Bellevue hospital in New York welcomes a recently adopted cat named Doctor Seta Cat. Dr. Leroy Smith treated a broken shoulder blade after a street pickup and the cat purred in gratitude on a blanket in an outdoor tent. Many hospital doctors praised adoption.
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Seta
Bellevue Hospital
New York
Grove
Leroy Smith
Consul's Lonely Post on the Falkland Islands
An American consul, J. E. Rowan, serves as the sole representative on a remote Falkland Island post. Since 1998 he has earned a $2,000 year salary and longs for isolation. he previously hailed from Connecticut and held an Iowa state senate bid before entering newspaper work.
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Falkland Dlands
J. E. Rowan
Connecticut
Iowa
Fragmentary quotation reflects author’s debate on edition terms
Fragmented OCR shows confrontation over wording and edition terms with phrases like “A Long Felt Want” and “Lended, you mean” as EB Win hints at public response to underscore parts readers may Ike. The garbled text implies editorial choices and reader engagement without a clear narrative.
Administrators Notice for Jolla A West Estate
Notice is given that letters of administration were issued to THOS BR WEST on July 4, 19XX for the estate of Jolla A West. All persons having claims must exhibit them within one year to receive an allowance. unclaimed claims may be barred after two years from publication.
Administrator's Notice on Estate of Atin V Oliver
Notice is hereby given that letters of administration on the estate of Atin V Oliver deceased were granted to the administrator on the date in Lafayette county Missouri Probate Court. All persons having claims against the estate must exhibit them within one year after the date of sale or they will be barred. any claims not exhibited within two years from publication are forever barred. This day of August 1, 1 7, Tatas oF AUES W OLIVER, Administrator.
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Janet
Hen
Black Bert
Ben
Albert
Patty
Bert
Richard
Leonard
Benjamin
Len
Apentons
Thoma Jones
Nui
Jano
Missouri
Jolla
la Mower
THOS
WEST
Atin V. Oliver
Lafayette County
Missou
Iit
Tatas of
AUES
W Oliver
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