Nine Hole Duel Sparks Welshon and Bradbury Golf Match
In a Westerfeld links confrontation Greyson and Bradbury entertain a nine hole match pursued amid bettings and caddies Scotty Ferguson and a town caddie carry the bags. Greyson wins by one as Bradbury falters on the final hole with nerves and a risky drive.
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Hele
Marcia van Zandt
Westerfeld
Greyson
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Dory
Bradbury
Scotty Ferguson
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Ove
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Westerfeldt
Brad. Dury
Waterloo
Bridbury
Scotty
Greswin
Dall
Gresnon Alwways
Misea Zandt
Hin
Agassiz
Glad
On the Way to Bellegarde 8) TRYNTJE DU BOIS
A late autumn train trip from Macon to Bellegarde features an American girl and a companion whose flirtatious banter and mounting tension unfold aboard a French rail journey. Aboard the Bellegante line they debate routes and views while a budding romance edge grows amid scenery and shifting moods. The pair, separated by a window seat and a tense exchange about a planned stop at Bellegarde, reveal growing attraction after a dramatic moment on a moving car.
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Macon
Gevev
Naatua
Be Boru
Jura
Alps
Poutery
Mont Colombier
Mont Colombald
Albarine
Cylor
Sessiel
Savoy
Seymed
Superstitions Around Wedding Rites and Garb
The piece notes matrimony customs where the wedding ring is kept thick and plain to prevent breakage considered worst luck. White is preferred for brides but widows may marry in any color except yellow. A bride must tread carefully entering carriages to avoid ill omens that could ruin her fortune.
Blaine Speech and Senate Debates in 187%
George West recalls a called session in 187 where Blaine spoke on the Democrats arms bill restricting supervisor and marshal poll access. He is described as a strong, incisive speaker who attacked the Confederate brigadiers, with Conkling on the opposite side. The piece notes a rare direct exchange between Blaine and Conkling after years.
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Blaine
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Hill
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United States
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Conkling
House of Representatives
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West
Netay Evening Post
Mis Bet and the Colorful Pencil Trace
A boy argues with his father about a pencil that supposedly writes in green, purple, or any color as the father tests it by pressing a stained stump of a pen into a paper. The exchange centers on whether the toy pencil can deliver the promised colors and a dime as payment.
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Quote on George at sea and delay in letters
A fragment quotes a prisoner noting no news from George in three weeks because he is at sea and cannot write until reaching land. The snippet also reflects on breaking a letter and tossing it overboard, with an aside about reading such things.
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George
New York Evening Journal
Canine and a Star Struggle Through Lost Roles
The excerpt features Mr. Stormington Barnes reflecting on a career with lines about not being lost but finding it hard to go home. A Washington Star mention anchors the quote, giving a glimpse of actorly self doubt and public persona.
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Stormington Barnes
Washington Star
Causes Of Colds And Health Practices
The article argues colds arise from internal health failures not mere exposure, blaming insufficient exercise foul air poor diet and improper hygiene. It advocates daily outdoor activity fresh air open windows sleep well and avoid damp clothing, plus balanced nutrition and avoidance of narcotics to prevent illness.
Exercise Advice From Advocates Amid Damp Weather
A fragmented piece advises staying active to fight malaria and blues, urging warm dress if damp or rainy and to go out to talk. It suggests wearing warm layers and carrying a wrap against rapid cooling, noting that few ladies tolerate exercise poorly.
Spectroscope's Precise Chemistry Find Promises Great Detail
The spectroscope proves its power in chemistry by detecting minute salt traces on platinum wire and even one three millionth of a grain of metal. The tale hints at delicate analytical accuracy and the refined work of spectro chemists, while a casual wedding anecdote nearby notes a spotless church with no mishaps.
Fragmented quote hints at hurried marriage and custom
Fragmentary OCR reads about a hurried marriage arranged by a minister, with Taney and terms of a baby by the hour. The text suggests social custom guiding decisions and potential errors in judgment.
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Taney
Arry
Williams Pink Pills Adverts a Cure for Weak Women
An Ontario reader Miss Mary Jackson credits Williams Pink Pills with restoring her health after years of anemia and weakness. She reports weight gain, brighter complexion, regained vigor, and urges others, especially women, to try the pills with caution against substitutes. The ad also plugs the pills as a general blood and nerve tonic and notes Brockville Ontario contact and pricing.
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Willian
Sympton
Williams
Miss Jackson
de Willians Mo Co
Brockville
Thurston hears case tied to Berea nonprofit loan
A local nonprofit loan dispute centers on THIST hheney toe the aa yen Berea Nonoratlen. Court hearings in Berea address funding, governance, and alleged misallocation, with officials from the nonprofit and city finance department expected to testify.
Simple roll technique sparked foil for tobacconists
A shop worker found that rolling two ultra thin sheets together created foil as thin as needed for wrapping tobacco. The simple method preserved moisture and reduced tearing, ending decades of failed attempts. The discovery revolutionized tin foil production and made the inventor wealthy.
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Somme
Empress of Japan Accepts Clothes from Pars Exchange
The Empress of Japan received garments valued at five x from Pars exchange. She will only consent to appear if he wears the attire of her native country once annually.
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Sebamrie
Bia
Abe
Piet
Toru
Bette Soeabe
Bellegarde
Japan
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