From a Vicious Horse to a Noble Beggar Tale
A farmer Steve Poe rode a vicious horse to market where Bob’s mischief led to a stone strike on Poe’s head. Poe declared the horse “an okard Beggar” as he rode away, unaware of the animal’s behind hoof cause. Karlsruhe tales joke about Gemmingen dominance. Ben Franklin’s chair envisioned as library stepladder ends up with Philadelphia’s Philosophical Society.
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Karlsruhe
Horace Rumbold
Gemainingen
Mardenberg
Duerckheim
Amerongen
Talleyrand
London Standard
Ben Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
Philosophical Society of Philadelphia
Rainy Day Resolve in Detroit Free Press Style
The piece argues that rain is minor compared to other hardships. It asserts endurance through daily inconveniences and finds joy despite weather, noting misery only if worse evils occur. It ends by claiming most joy remains weather proof.
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Detroit Free Press
Willow Creek
Orange Township
Weber
Messrs
Abraham, Byram
Terrell
North Fork
Martinsville
Cleone
Slusser
Dow
Holwick
Blue Grass Creek
Kelley School House
Stricklett
J E. Thompson
Grant
Parker
Westfield
Montgomery, Reynolds
Lee
Clark County
Illinois State Highway Commission
Reynolds
Collier
Anderson Jr
Fred Sheets Jr
Auburn
Clarence Beachout
Nick Hurst
Casey
J M Danbury
Orville Arnold
Darwin
John Bush
Oliver Draper
Dolson
C A Hammond
Joe Fox
Douglas
Thomas Devaney
Curtis Burns
Johnson
Frank Foster
Marshall
Chas English
Geo Meehling
al Bennett
Chas Boney
Melrose
John Seigel
Orange
W H Downey
N P Daughbettee
Wabash
J H Ray
Jos. Hutchinson
Hershel Lewis
York
Giles Bartlett
Copernicus and the Vatican in Historical Context
Copernicus founded modern astronomy and argued the sun centers the solar system with Earth as a planet. He studied at Cracow and later focused on astronomy, while the Vatican evolved from residence to science and administration, housing 200 officials in a 1000-room complex.
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Copernicus
Nicholas Copernicus
Poland
Cracow
The
Vatican
Great Palace
Church
Fragmentary OCR note with scattered phrases
Unclear text shows odd phrases about a dispute and names, but lacks coherent event or context to summarize a definite news item. No identifiable people, places, organizations, dates, or outcomes are readable.
Great Danger From Hessian Fly
Illinois agricultural officials warn farmers to destroy volunteer wheat in stubble to prevent Hessian fly infestation. Field reports show widespread eggs and maggots in volunteer crops two weeks earlier than last year, threatening next season's yields.
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Urbana
Ill
Illinois
S. C Chandler
Randolph
Johnson
Perry
Marion
Jefferson
Williamson, White
Saline
Illnois
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Saum
Birmingham Age-Herald
Toba
Burelis
Joba
Tenis Ss
Wwes
Supervisors’ Meeting
Mdise Maitre d Hn Sn Loohles
Anderson
Chas Hazen
S W Weir
Flora Bonsack
Auburn Township
J J Rose
Geo. Throckmartin
Mdse
B Churchill
Casey Township
Nancy Biss
Nancy Little
Nash & Fancher
S Davis
M. EB. Snyder
L. Williams
Buxton & Appleby
Griffin & Williams
J Y McCullough
Serv
Griffin & Hix
Whitney & Whitney
Beasley & Reinbolt
Elijah Erwin
Darwin Township
Seth Buchanan
Wees
R A Mitchell
Chas Bartz
Edw Pearce
Dolson Township
J F Hornbrook
Wisklie
E C Miller
Wm Nicifer
Marshall “Township
P Schwanecke
Poop Aie
Dell
J. Highfill
Ed Lovell
Geo Schad
Wm Chrisler
M Rhoads
Dell Matthews
P P Haslitt
Elmer Smitley & Hillbaby
L Parsons
Ben-T Baird
Shorter
Ralston
Gacenleads
Highfill
Geo. Scott
Seaceressee
C Miller
Medcalf
Akins
Melrose Township
L A Burnside
Ed Crumlin
Highshoe
W M Rogers
Elliott
DL Wilhoit
Parker Township
E Hall
W Johns
Foster Martin
Sutherland
Frank Montgomery
Wm Crosby
Hannah Colvin
Clouse Baby
Wm Jennings
E Volkers
J Sturgell
Hudson & Clouse
E Noel
Hannah Rollings
Westfield Township
Harvey C Houser
Frank Cline Baby
H V Anderson
Johnson, Hart, Hepner & Chambers
P M Lacy
L Huey
Hepner Family
Westfield Elevator Co
Dennon & Hepner Seveee
York Township
Edw & Mary Shields
Hazel
Hettie Fisher
L J Weir
Mullen
Cornwell
Vargas
Jackson, Thomas, Patton & Smitley
Transportation Children
Seesesseseer
J F Kaufman
Robi Anderson Family & Leucht Children
C O Flowers
Ellen Stewart
Roy Scott
Shepherds
A S Coryell
Margaret Medsker Produce Co
Robi Anderson
J E Price
Same
Marion Collier
R H Pritchard
Poorman Bros
Psaces
Wabash Telephone Co
Commnitiee On Poor
Terrell, Peareas
Marrs
Dempster Ford
State Highway Commission
Mariansville
Pearce
Aa Ees
Holwick and Pearce
L. Thompson
Abe Martin
Thor
Warsaw
Valier
Valier’s Enterprise Flour
Valler
Enterprise
Waller
Onal
W. A. Williams
Moor
Quaker Steel
Millhouse
South Side Square
Marshall, Illinois
Ladies’ Aid Society
Good Housekeeping Magazine
W. 41St St
New York City
Marshall Herald
the Herald
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