King Constantine of Greece A Soldier King of Danish Russian Descent
Constantine new king of Greece is of Danish and Russian blood son of a Danish prince and a Russian grand duke’s daughter born in Athens. Educated by English, German, and Greek tutors he trained as a soldier in Berlin with Prussian guards. He commanded Greek troops in 1897 against Turkey. later inspector general of forces in Epirus pursuing Turkish expulsion.
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Constantine
Greece
Christian IX
Denmark
Alexander
Athens
Berlin
Turkey
Thessaly
Hing
Epirus
Chautauqua Enthusiasm Promises Health and Joy
A promotional plea urges immediate attendance at Chautauqua. It touts entertainment, socializing, recreation, uplift, inspiration, and personal well being, promising tonic benefits and relief from daily cares. It appeals to family, friends, and neighborhood ties, urging readers to prepare for one of the biggest programs yet.
Umbrella under his feet in Cleveland humor
Attorney W H Boyd earns mock fame for losing umbrellas as he dines with James A Newkirk County Commissioner Blrick and Martin Thumm. He clutches a new umbrella at a downtown cafe and, after comic advice, stomps it flat then leaves it behind.
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W. H. Boyd
Cleveland
Boyd
James A. Newkirk
Blrick
Martin Thumm
Tia
Thumm
Elrick
Newkirk
Cleveland News
The Parson Was No Sport
A young man wrestles with temptation and considers breaking a commandment. His pastor, clever and calm, suggests a homeopathic cure and asks, Why don t you do it. The wrestling ends as the dark angel retreats, leaving the boy feeling spanked and laughed at by the pastor s restraint.
No Wonder First Germ Puts On a Grim Face
A humorous exchange where First Germ greets an exhausted Second Germ. The older man asks what ails him, and Second Germ sighs he is near exhaustion after confronting a pessimist at a recent gathering.
Fiji queen corrects hat description in society note
The Fiji queen objects to a hat depiction saying it featured a cluster of ears over one bow rather than bows over one ear. The society reporter hesitates as the clarification unfolds in a lighthearted exchange.
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Fiji
Texas Coyote Echoes Oral Echoes in Banter
Bona recalls a dental visit with a pulled tooth. Fide asks about anesthetic options. Bona replies thankfully ether was not used, and the exchange shifts to a wry regional quip about Texas bravado and weathered resilience.
Unpromising Man Shows Spirit Under Pressure
A terse exchange hints that the once unlikely contender reveals grit when challenged, though the strain quickly tests his endurance. The dialogue underscores how even the least favored figure can rise briefly when the moment truly calls for it.
Baseball Talent Slugger and Buntline Contrasts
A compact report notes Slugger’s serious batting demeanor contrasted with Buntline’s lively play. It recalls Slugger’s winter tragedy and Buntline’s active spring, highlighting differing moods and styles on the field.
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Sluggert
Buntline
Aviation figure gains footing through flight record
A fragmentary report notes an aviation business near expansion and skilled pilot activity. It references rising interest and potential confusion in terminology as the aviation sector gains prominence and a pilot secures a foothold through recent flights.
Every Woman Seeks The Iss Word In Quotation Jumble
A fragmentary dialogue references a woman seeking power or ultimacy in a joke about words. The text presents scattered quotes including phrases about satisfaction and surprise. The readable lines imply a humorous or prudish tone without a clear narrative or identifiable persons or events.
Silly Exchange About a Dog’s Mood
A brief, humorous dialogue reveals a man saying he had to kill his dog this morning and a companion asking if the dog was mad. The reply notes the dog didn’t seem well pleased, turning a grim moment into dry wit.
Jim Jones Cross-Eyed Gaffe Sparks StudentLaughs
A humorous schoolroom exchange shows a teacher advising Jim Jones to look straight ahead in life. The student retorts with a pun, revealing Jim’s cross-eyed condition and triggering a round of laughter among classmates.
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Jim Jones
Jim
Its Inconveniences and Fortunes of Facial Fame
A witty exchange contrasts belief that beauty equals fortune with skepticism about vanity driven investments. A girl asserts her face as fortune, while the other cautions that such investments often carry hidden drawbacks.
Quote on taxes and cost of living shocks reader
In a sharp exchange the richer speaker dismisses the high cost of living while admitting the annoyance of income tax. The dialogue frames a class tension about taxation and personal finance.
Serene Now Primly Ponders Life's Teeth Update
Primly prides himself on a philosophic life view after recently having teeth set in first class order by a competent dentist. The remark frames a calm, reflective mood following the dental procedure.
Nero and arson trust remark sparks fire insurance joke
A humorous exchange riffs on Nero and Rome's blaze as a member of an arson trust quips that Nero might have pondered fire insurance. The line plays on historical fiction and insurance satire.
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Nero
Rome
Odd Case Returns Fire After Ejection at Ball
The man ejected from the ball area reacted with intense anger and fire-like fury after authorities removed him, drawing attention to the volatile incident and its aftermath.
His Advantage Bald King Quote Fragment
A fragment from an older newspaper page quotes a bald king remarking on power and lineage. The line ponders what makes a king different and hints at being heir apparent in a stylized historical context.
What Do You Think Of That Woman's Acting
A fragment Delivers a sharp stage remark about a woman's acting and a surprising question about who she ever shot, suggesting tension around performance and dark background in a local theater scene.
Just Breezed By Jack O Lantern Line
A playful literary exchange features Nowya asking how vacation passed and Stoppit claiming it was too fast, with Jack O Lantern contributing. The vignette centers on lighthearted banter between personae.
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Jack O' Lantern
Noiseless Powder Sparks Parental Advice Scene
A father scolds his child over cosmetic use, warning that excessive face powder makes a zit appear louder. The daughter replies that she uses noiseless powder, underscoring a petty domestic moment.
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Jane
Local Team Faces Monopoly Risk If Perfect Season Hoped
In a sharp exchange between business and sport columns, readers contemplate the hypothetical of a ball team winning every game. The prescient comment warns that such perfection could trigger monopoly accusations and legal scrutiny.
Short Exchange Sparks Travel Quip Between Editors
The playful exchange twists language as a prompt to seek adventure. A joking suggestion proposes Boston as a destination to “split an infinitive,” reflecting a literary tone and light newsroom banter.
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Boston
Notice of Final Settlement in Aull Estate
Creditors and interested persons are informed that the executor will apply for a final settlement of the Mary E. Aull deceased estate at the August term 1913 of the Probate Court of Lafayette County Missouri in Lexington. The term begins on the second Monday in August 1913 at the Probate Court room.
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Mary E. Aull
Lafayette County
Missouri
Lexington
Final Settlement in William Milner Estate
Virginia Milnor executrix applies for final settlement of the William Milner estate at the August 1914 term of the Probate Court of Lafayette County Missouri to be held in the Probate Court room Lexington on the second Monday in August.
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William
Milner
Lafaytte County
Missouri
Lexington
Virginia Milnor
Final Settlement in Swen Fredrick Johnson Estate
Final settlement will be sought by administrator with will annexed John Wulferkammer at the August term 1913 of the Probate Court of Lafayette County Mississippi. The hearing will occur in the Probate Court room in Lexington on the second Monday in August.
Publication Order in Lafayette County Missouri Against Defendants
The document details an order of publication in Lafayette County Missouri. Plaintiffs seek legal action for libel and claim a land tract in the Pere quarter township forty in the county. Defendants include Anni M Schniken, William Pricke, Herman Pricke, and others. The case requests service and publication to compel appearance and response in the court at Concordia Missouri. The land description covers a tract of land in the Pere quarter and adjacent parcels.
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William Frickw
Aru Mf
Seluikenpee Mar Ary
Sghiuakenbers
Hermals
Wtta Wille
George Wille
William Wille
Henry Wille
Derenweil
Madmavitix
Anni M. Schnikensere
Willian
Milaaioyrl
Poke County
Jodhnon
Mineouri
Henier
Tina
Sunimore
Eran Kriche
Aml
Miaiititt
Bernie — Prinke
Ani MM
Ome
William Reke
MD Ah Ee
Nij
Alia
Martin Bronson
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