Quirky 1900s Clippings Spark Worldly Gossip Flip
A collage of stray notices and riffs on politics crime and culture. It mentions Colombia and President Margo quin, Cuba and France trade notes, dental woes, fashion, and a spoof on Napoleon era ideas. The piece mixes jokes and sharp jabs at public figures and social trends.
Kaneno City Star Notes On Mrs Green Wealth
The Kaneno City Star discusses Mrs Green and her supposed superfluous wealth. A man found with her sketches and $5 plus four gold watches valued at $15 is believed to be an artist, though the reports are murky and fragmented.
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Kaneno City
Green
Old Time Cookery as Taught 250 Years Ago
Readable excerpt from 1688 cookbook Morrell Two Books of Cookerie and Cary tage noting recipes such as red deer baked in red wine and larded, fritters from a court cushion core, manchet bread frying, a pudding like pudding serape, and a gelée of pippins colored amber, with archaic measurements and spellings.
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Trely
Chicago
Morrell
John Marriot
Abe
Hla
Editors in Ninety Five Years Journal Heads to Retirement
The Cooperstown Freeman's Journal will see Samuel M. Shaw retire from editorship after a long career, joining John H. Prentiss as one of the two editors in the paper’s ninety five year history. Shaw began in 1851 and will retire in August, marking fifty two years as editor and nearly seven decades in journalism. He influenced campaigns, advocated Tilden’s nominations, and shaped Democratic political coverage through many campaigns and stances.
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Samuel M. Shaw
Cooperstown Freeman's Journal
Johnny, Prentina
Mr. Shaw
Cooperstown Journal
J. Fant More Cooper
John H. Prentiss
Ite
Slertad
Concrese
Jiniroa
Samuel M. Slisw
Attrntion
Albany
End of a Brilliant Virginia Adventurer Found Dead in Desolate Room
The body of W J Hardy, son of Norfolk's wealthiest family, was found in a Washington Heights room after five days of exposure. A schoolmate of Maj Gen Arthur MacArthur identified him, and his remains were later interred in Norfolk. Once famed as a refined epicure, he reportedly died of starvation while living in seclusion.
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Washington Hights
Tip
New York Preas
Hardy
W. J. Hardy
John B. Mayo
Potter's
Hart's Island
Jovige Mayo
Norfolk
Lves
Baltimore
I Walleve
United States Army
Arthur MacArthur
Department of the Pacific
Epicure
Corpes
Siege and Massacre at Monaco During Bonis Turkish War
During the Bonis Turkish War Mehmet Ali Pasha retreating from Ostrog halted at Monaco to destroy a monastery and set a battery on nearby heights. Unaware Montenegrin garrison waited. a detachment lured inside and all were beheaded. A second Turkish group met the same fate. Mehmet prepared to bombard but Montenegrin pursuers attacked from flank, yielding a horrid slaughter.
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Bonis
Turkey
Mehmet Ali Pasha
Ostrog
Monaco
Posrtion
Mehmet
Kank
Fragmented Verse Exchange Between Frecognition and Baltor
A brief, cryptic dialogue fragment shows Frecognition and Baltor exchanging lines about poetry and perception. The exchange hints at self awareness and reflection, with odd phrasing and surreal tone. No clear event or resolution is provided.
Professor and Daughter Clash Over Social Hospitality
Jessica quarrels with her father the professor over cordiality to visitors, noting his shy manner upsets her admirer Mr Runeford. The professor earns a guest’s stay by lively talk, inviting Mr Deakin, then faces Jessica’s rebuke for appearing hypocritical and overextended hospitality.
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Jessica
Tession
Jessica Toid
Runeford
Papa
Walcomen
Pim
Runsform
Pape
Howe
Mr. Runeford
Tensica
Mr. Deakin
Eni
Herbert
Jessing
Neighbor Dispute Over a Lawn Mower Bargain
A Park Ridge man recounts a feud with Bayliss over a lawn mower taken by an expressman after a rummage sale. Bayliss bought the mower for five dollars, man paid three fifty, and refused to return it, offering half what she paid. The pastor’s wife defended generosity, but the dispute ends with heated words.
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Ben Skiles
Park Ridge
Kate Bayliss
Bayliss
Helf
Irate juror sways verdict in shoplifting trial
A juror, an Irishman with fiery hair, argues for not guilty citing lack of fair evidence. The scene centers on a hag gard mother and her crying children as the juror’s unexpected speech influences the verdict. The tale ends with the juror noting a resemblance to his granddaughter Mary Ann.
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Iriah
Thim Divila
Farewalkers
John
Gare
Iriahman
Mary Ann
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