Homeward hearts and a southern girl in Payne tale
The Athens Georgia home of John Howard Payne and his Mary Harden is described with its white timbered façade, long porch, and parlor where Payne wrote. Mary is named as his first and only love, whose influence persisted despite poverty and financial strain that prevented their marriage. The piece notes Payne’s charm and societal praise, and touches on other global notes about gold dredging ventures and electric taxis in Buenos Aires.
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Athens
John Howard Payne
Aml
Mary Trarden
N. Doxephine Brangwin
Payne
Moey
York
Mary
Mit Hove
New York
England
India
Mary Harden
Buenos Aires
Argentine Republic
Bolivia
Brazil
Chili
Germany
Buenos Ayres
Repub
Europe
Well Defined Tommy Clarifies Repentant Meaning
A classroom exchange features a student named Tommy answering a teacher about the term repentant. He defines it as how a fellow feels when caught at his misdeed, reflecting a lighthearted moment reported by the Philadelphia Inquirer.
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Tommy
Philadelphia Inquirer
Combination stew praised by oyster lover in New York Sun
A writer extols a fusion oyster and clam stew describing fresh water and salt oyster types, two clams for depth, butter and a drop of tabasco, cooked quickly over high heat. The dish allegedly enhances the oyster flavor, offering a new, refined character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Clem
Turkey's Poor Forestry From neglect to destruction the litany of a deforested land
An ex explorer laments Turkey's eastern districts lack of wood due to government inaction and neglect to replant. Firewood must travel four days to Erzurum, prices rise, and Russian pine forests stand untouched across the border.
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Porestry
Erzerum
Turkey
The Difference Between Fearful and Bold Individuals
The quote notes that most fear being different, some display difference to prove fearlessness, and a few truly indifferent to being different win by doing ordinary things. nine times out of ten the successful adopt common methods, says Judge.
Higher Education Knickerbocker Quip on Homecoming and Football
A witty exchange from the New York Sun riffs on parental plans for a son at college. Becker jokes about wanting to dig up charges against the cook while calling a son a quarterback, playing on campus life and sports intrigue.
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Becker
N. Y
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Louisville
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Land of the
G. B. Allen
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St. Louis, Mo
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Athens, Ga
Southern Gold Fields
Peatal
NaTioxan Leaf Company
Clark Ave
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Chas. W. Loomis and
Grenshaw @ Young
Crenshaw & Young and
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Lexington, Mo
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