Masset Hixt-Press essays on public virtue and science folly
Fragmented excerpts discuss trust in government and integrity, contrasts of Western and Eastern states savings, unwanted portraits not flattering subjects, anti-Chinese laws and labor, Herodotus and Stanley on dwarfs, barbed wire crossing, and western farmers thriving by self-sufficiency amid broader social critique.
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Sta Ss
West
California
Pacific Coast
A Queer Race Chapter IX to After Wynter Hill
The narrative recounts the battle at Wynter Hill, Carib deaths, and the queen Mab, as the narrator recovers in Pairhaven. He contemplates returning to Mab in Fair Haven, their romance, marriage plans, and Mab’s ascent as a leader. They plan to travel to England to advance reforms and set up a future government, leaving Fair Island blended with Pearls for wealth and power.
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Wynter’s Hill
Pairhaven
Queen's House
England
Thad All Dong
Mab
Amyas
Dom
Mob
Chad
Sam
Tahall
Wynter
Bobcony
Ragland
Muglind
Commonwealth
Heonle
Fairhaven
London
Southampton
Tom
Thames
Widt
Remler
Liverpool
Penmaenmawe
Mab Aut I
Bolsover
Fair Island
Tiny white coffin in lilied funeral procession
A Detroit Ice Press description of a white hearse bearing a baby coffin moves slowly through a street crowd. Milk-white ponies, white plumes, and masses of lilies frame the scene as onlookers pause in reverent silence beside the grave.
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Detroit
Ice Press
Henrye
Mending a Dog's Leg in a Box Device
Vice President Ros enbaum recalls a curious accident to a pointer named Bilbou. After a windward scent sparked a spill, Bilbou broke his right foreleg. A makeshift wooden box with holes and straw kept the leg immobilized for six weeks, saving the dog though the leg stayed slightly crooked, and Bilbou later served loyally before being poisoned.
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Rosenbaum
Delaware Game
New York
Bilbou
Rod Logey
Bilboa
Adit
Elalk
Glal
Ear wax and earache remedies from old housekeeping column
The article warns deafness may be caused by hardened ear wax blocking the membrane and advises careful cleansing. It recommends warm water with a syringe or a cotton wand moistened with essape of whe mint to dissolve the wax in 12 or 44 hours and remove it. If pain persists from another cause, chilling the sense with chloroform is noted as a remedy in the home guidance.
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Redbina Pice
United States
Parm
Fashion in Canoes and Crookers Take Center Stage
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a fashion scene involving canoes and styling trends. The text references observers, fans, and a variety of outfits, suggesting a vogue focus with unclear specifics about people or events. The piece hints at stylish ensembles and public display amid a nautical or outdoor setting.
The Farm And Home Bee Culture Advice and Notes
Valuable guidance on modern movable frame beehives to boost honey crops and hive management. Practical farm tips cover soil, hog and cattle care, stock selection, garden site needs, and household hints for daily rural life.
Pigs Prove Resourceful on Public Highways
A lively note argues hogs prove most thrifty by scavenging varied foods on streets and byways. It cites a litter with a kinked tail, thriving on diverse fare and sweet morsels, illustrating how hogs maximize shelter and sustenance without crowding.
Remarkable Central American weaving and filigree work
A Central American traveler notes Granadas weaving with wooden looms, shawls of alpaca and worsted, and a booming filigree trade in Leon Managua and Chinandega. Gold and silver jewelry, set with the coyal nut and turtle shell, abound though designs are limited. Parisian jewelry is favored by the upper classes. diamonds remain popular.
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Granada
Leon
Chinandega
Managua
Pacific
Atlantic
Grand Falls of Labrador Said to Be World’s Highest
A historic sketch describes Labrador’s Grand Falls on Grand river near Hamilton Inlet. It notes only two white visitors in 160 years, mentions Mr. Holme and Mr. Kennedy, and cites heights up to about 2,000 feet with terrain rising to 2,240 feet above sea level.
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Labrador
Grand River
Atlantic Ocean
Hamilton Inlet
Grand Falls
R. F. Holme
England
Maclean
Kennedy
Hind
Language notes and word usage in American speech
The piece discusses regional and historical usages such as meet up with mean overtaking and share of the phrase gone off used to describe declining beauty or voice. It cites Shakespeare Bacon and Rowe to defend meet with and criticizes misuses like hable apt and gone off as degrading to language.
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Missouri
South
W. Shakespeare
F. Bacon
N. Rowe
Chicago News
Unclear street encounter ends with coroner and sheriff incidents
A fragment from a wandering writer reports a man killed in a street confrontation. The coroner allegedly misused a diamond pin from the body, the sheriff swapped watches, and a pistol was found on the remains with a fine charged for carrying.
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