Century of Progress Love Tale Ends In Awakening
A fable-like tale recounts a fiancé who argues for progress and criticism over admiring clinging. The woman confronts the shift, chooses independence, and learns to balance support with self driven work. The moral favors evolving partnership and keeping pace with change.
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The Early Worm Will Turn Fable On Rising Hours
A humorous fable tells of a wife who tries to curb her husband’s late nights by forcing early rising. She keeps lowering the hour from six to five to four thirty, while he resists and proposes staying up all night, concluding with the lesson that the early worm will turn.
Fruits of Romance Mock Dialogue
A playful exchange centers on romance as speakers joke about dates and courting. The lines reference a peach as the apple of the eye and a plan to pair up after pacing a few plums, using fruit imagery to discuss prospects and timing.
Irishman Murphy Tries Fraudulent Vote Under Alternate Name
On election day Murphy casts a ballot then considers returning to vote as Ike Rosenbaum for a bribe. At the polling place a clerk questions the name, insisting Ike Rosenbaum is not Murphy. A friend in the crowd urges Murphy to proceed, urging him to vote again.
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Murphy
Ike Rosenbaum
Rosenbaum
Dublin
Eich
Cuticura advertised relief for scalp and facial pimples
A reader from Greenwood Indiana describes severe scalp itching hair loss and dandruff cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment after years of failed remedies. The notice cites face pimples and blackheads improved after three months of usage. Also includes an anecdote about a bishop and a little girl who altered a cow composition to add religion.
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Greenwood
Ind
M Hamilton
Cutiura
Dept
Moston
Howman
Dead Soldier Sits Up in Mortuary Twist
Private McDever of the First Royal Scots Fusiliers, recently returned from South Africa to Squhampton, was pronounced dead after fever in India and placed in a mortuary. Two hours later a sentry knocked, McDever sat up startling him, and the shock drove the sentry to madness and death.
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Royal Scots Fusiliers
Squhampton
South Africa
Private McDever
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McDevet
Melyrt
Lanion
Wingless Victory at Charleston Church Collection
Aunt Dinah, a colored member in Charleston, could shout above the congregation during the offering. She would cry out "Fly abroad, thou mighty Gospel" and lean back with eyes closed as the plate neared the altar. Deacon Alphronius Green paused at her pew and quipped about her lack of contribution to make the hymn take flight.
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Dinah
Charleston
Tom
Alphronius Green
Newlywed Struggles Over Bride’s Hair After Night Turndown
A newly married man finds it hard to feel enthusiasm for his wife’s beauty as he sees her lay her hair on the bureau for the night, a small domestic friction reflecting lingering romantic worries.
London asylum tale sparks surprising reunion
A London fanatic asylum visit reveals a patient recognizing a familiar figure from Mr Burns stories. As they tour the gardens, the man exclaims in astonishment that he never expected to see Mr Burns there, making a memorable moment in an otherwise routine tour of the establishment.
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Toke
Joan Burns
John Burns
London
Burns
Castorula Bottled Cure Cited For Infants
Important to Mother examines every bottle of Castourla a safe and sure remedy for infants and children as claimed in an early medical notice.
Business as the king pin of all professions
The text asserts that business holds central importance in all professions and underpins the fabric of community society, describing business as a core element woven through diverse entangled activities that constitute social life.
Tr Pierce's Pieasant Pellets regulate invigorate rappel
A compact notice discusses Tr Pierce's Pieasant Pellets claimed to regulate and invigorate. The fragment cites a product intended to aid alertness and energy, though details are unclear and no official outcomes are provided.
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Pierce
Charity as a Fact and Focus in Public Life
A reflection on charity as a societal constant rather than a fixation, arguing that giving is embedded in civic norms and daily practice. It contrasts charitable acts with obsessions, suggesting sustained generosity shapes communities and policy.
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