Shiney-Eyes and the Lost Name in a Saintly Tale
A frightened child tells of a wind overturned name and reveals Shiney-Eyes as her own. An adult asks for the last name, but she explains her mother never scolds except for wrongdoing, citing a culprit named Mohetable Sapphira Jones as the one blamed for misdeeds.
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Shiney-Eyes
Sapphira Jones
Cape Horn gale claims two shipmates and menaced wreck
A late night voyage around Cape Horn faced a ferocious March gale. Two sailors fall overboard during sail furling and another dies of injuries. Rescue attempts fail as the ship hurries toward New York, then buries its dead at sea after prayer. The crew, reduced in numbers, presses on toward Cape Horn with caution and resolve.
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Wnaikland Islands
Cape ‘Horn
Horn
Cape Horn
Friscoll
Geremy Chum
California
Golden Gate
Cape
Roaring Forties
Jonah
Éairry
Father Neptune
Ghoek
Walt
Ian
Lindie
Volumiee
le- Heath
New York
Monarchical Intrigue Looms Over German Crown
A garbled historical garland recounts a mythical bearer carrying a late royal letter from Bayu lands to the German throne. The tale mentions Count Mase von Flolnstein, a death announcement, and a long journey from Munich to Versailles. It hints at a German Emperor claim and a teenage envoy delivering a provocative missive.
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Mase von Flolnstein
Jly Marck Uy
Bayu- Aa
Desendier
Lanin
Prussa
Munich
Versailles
Vince Boanarek
Modern women and policy debates on voting roles
The excerpt argues that women riding the ballot do not guarantee virtuous reforms or uniform political views. It contrasts divergent opinions among women and men, notes dress reform and hypothetical humor about managing husbands, and cites a New York physician praising hot water as a cure-all. It reflects early 20th century gender discourse, balance of optimism and caution, and social humor about domestic life.
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New York
Washing a Silk Blouse Cleaning and Starching Instructions
A silk blouse is washed with white curd soap in hot water, then rinsed in cold water and squeezed gently. Do not wring, dry in a cloth, and iron while keeping the grain even. If stiffness is needed a solution of gum arabic can stiffen, but gum spoils the silk texture.
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Baltimore Cooking School
Proper usage of the terms woman and lady sparks debate
Mrs. Burton Harrison weighs in on the social code and etiquette of calling a person a woman or a lady in an Interesting discussion in the Ladies' Home Journal. She argues the distinction is a matter of intuition amid American society, noting that social titles depend on context and grace. Tight collars are noted as causing throat swelling as a side remark.
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Tandy
Ladies’ Home Journal
Sphinx of Eaglehawk and literary tidbits bloom
A London Paris round of literary notices details Rolf Boldrewood writing Sphinx of Eaglehawk while Auguste Vacquerie and Victorien Sardou pursue works in progress. Critics discuss Hawthorne Kipling Suderman and the queen’s proposed merit order for writers, with caution on future recipients.
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Rolf Boldrewood
Tom Brown
Victoria
Eaglehawk
Auguste, Vacquerie
Paris
M. Victorien Sardou
Charles Gayarre
Lottalana
Louisiana
Quevedo
Miss Graceing
George Rodenbach
Lfe
Goring Thomas
Birmingham
Hawthorne
Charles A. Dana
Thackeray
Cooper
Walter Scott
Rudyard Kipling
The
Spectator
London
Kipling
Hermann Suderman
Berlin
Gerhardt Hauptman
Mme, Sarah Bernhardt
New York Sun
Two Grades of Composers In Boston Celebrities
A compact sketch notes a small-bodied sensitive male composer among Boston notables, famed for a witty wife who jokes about his habit of composing. After a tea, chatter and flirtatious girls praise his music while the wife quips she composes him.
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Boston
Uly
Miss Gushington
Denar
Mrs
John
Novel Wish Paton Retold in Tiny Fish Dishes
A fragment from a period piece describes small broiled fish and scallop dishes used in an ornate china shop setting. The wording hints at a domestic scene with younger characters and a playful, somewhat nonsensical dialogue about manners and affection.
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