Christmas shoppers in a Germanic Christmas mood
Che Billane of Chang imagines Christmas in Nuremberg Germany as a contrast to crowded American streets. He invites readers to slow down and observe quieter, older houses with a historic charm while noting modern toys are made in Germany. The piece reflects skepticism about American consumerism and admiration for German craftsmanship.
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Nuremberg
Germany
Christman
Santa Claus
United States
Cea
Steelf
Nuremberg Toy Makers Craft Rich Christmas Culture
The article surveys Nuremberg as a historic center of toy production where 72,000,000 marks of goods flow yearly, including $5,500,000 for Young America. It details home workshops, child labor norms, the artistry of tiny wooden figures, and the enduring craft spirit shaping the city’s festive economy and regional identity.
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Nuremberg
Charles V
Occident
America
Tve
Emall
Dorothy
Wemson
Man Who Helps His Brother Augustus Ko Vaughan Aged Helper of the Downcast
An elderly Boston figure, Augustus Ko Vaughan, known as the general adviser without pay to young men, dresses impeccably and spends daily on the Common aiding fallen peers. He seeks to uplift cigarette smokers and rum troubled men, sharing cheerfulness and his passion for helping others. He travels from Houston to mentor youths, counts college presidents among friends, asserts a love of life and desire to help boys enjoy living.
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Augustus Ko Vaughan
Hoston Common
Young Men's Christian Union
Vaughan
Huston
Mewan
Middleborn
Teu Ety
Peregrine White
Mayfower
Two World Famous Grannies In Entertainer Portraits
Two celebrated grandmothers, Mme Karak lern hard and Ellen Terry, are profiled in a Rochester PostEpress tribute. The piece contrasts retired life with enduring energy, praising Terry’s enduring stage presence and Karak’s rehearsed brilliance in Shakespearean roles. A note on Jan van Hoven’s fruit basket painting in The Hague notes damage by a vandal attempting to frighten the canvas.
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Rochester Post
Eaprese Rave
Io Mme Karak Lernhard
Terry Fhoth
Ellen Terry
Henry Irving
Tug Land
Terry Hae
Shakenbeare
Ehe
Portia
Beatrice
Voda
Fionaland
Page
Shin
Tillite
Jan van Hoveen
the Hague
Hetther Vandal Worthie
What Resino Accomplishes to Truly Wonderful
I frequently have patients troubled with silu eruptions and recommend Resinol. Cures seem miraculous in some cases, unseen before and after. A Dover patient spent over $100 on remedies and was cured with one Jar of Resinol. It is a wonderful cure for eczema and related troubles. F. M. Stevens, D. DS.
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F. M. Stevens
D. DS
Dover
N. H
Chambermaid Repartee in Curious Exchange
A brief, playful exchange recalls a humorous back and forth between two chambermaids about their lips and a cover change. The readers see a lively, period tone with playful banter and implied social scene.
Queens and empresses praise varied perfumes across courts
A nineteenth century article notes Queen Mary and Queen Alexandra’s perfume tastes, with Alexandra loyal to Esa Rouguet. It mentions royal scent testing at the Petersburg Academy of Chemistry, and other monarchs like Spain’s Queen Mother using Madrid eau de perfume, Holland’s queen favoring rose and carnelian scents, and Romania’s Carmen Sylva using a herb based perfume as a tonic.
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Mary
Alexandra
Esa Rouguet
England
Toya Peiice
Craese
Petersburg Academy of Chemiltry
Spain
Madrid
Holland
Cas de Rologne
Carmen Sylva
Roumania
A Lingering Tale From Faded Days
A fragmentary reminiscence focuses on a rough youth once called a gangster and the slow, halting manner of bidding farewell. The voice reflects nostalgia and a hint of grievance about changed times and manners.
Two great desires fulfilled by airship ascent and return
A brief reminiscence states two lifelong goals have been met: to ascend in an airship and to return safely to earth. The speaker frames both as fulfilled desires, reflecting on the achievement of exploration and safe return.
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Earth
Arvenael's Tearful Victory Marks Team Pride
A fragmented report describes Arvenael, captain of the football team, reacting emotionally after a key win. It hints at personal devotion and the team's strong performance, but details remain unclear due to garbled source text.
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Schloss
Itaef
Eixteen
Frits Muller
Muller
Sean
Atremaeeg
Boye
Sarah Bernhard
Royal
Bas Bouquet
Clarina le Fond
White Violet
Harry
Farliment
Arvenael
Lewis
Longie
Toute
Thas
Amumca
Joseph Ullmann
West 20Th Street
New York
Leiraia
Londox
Rani
Ghent
N. U. ST. Louis
Tewald
Brockton
Mase
Angier
Howe
Murton
Ornvao
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