Leo XIII and His Chess Rivalry With Father Guilia
Leo XIII, an avid chess lover, played for decades with Father Guilia who later became a papal confidant. Their games in the Vatican revealed Guilia's rare mastery yet irascible temper, occasionally triggering the pope to pause a match and preach patience and Christian resignation.
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Gullio
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Paperfloors and old-time scams in a dusty tale
A garbled old column describes paper floors and imported materials, mentioning a dusty form of paper and cement like paste, a heavy roller for asphalt, and claims of government make. It shifts to references about Klondike frauds in Portland, Frisco banks refusing to handle bills, and quips from the Pick Me Up cartoon.
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Klondike
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Everybody Likest Myse Coffee Makes City Best Value
A quirky local note praises Myse Coffee as the best value in the city near 4.5 price range. Mentions Gus's Waserships Manag and Marshall's Leading Tabt pals Bons in passing.
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Manag
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Bulsacrilie for the Marshall Hewson
A fragmented line mentions Bulsacrilie and Marshall Hewson with a reference to a year and unclear context, leaving the exact event or outcome unreadable but indicating a historical note or credit tied to the two names.
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The
Marshall Hewson
Exhibition coop directions for fowl shows at fairs
An illustrated guide explains how to build exhibition coops for fowls at fairs and shows. The design demonstrates ample space, with coop dimensions around 30 inches high, 90 inches wide, and 24 inches deep though not fixed. A total of 68 coops of various sizes are suggested to suit different tastes and purposes, urging exhibitors to supply roomy coops if possible.
Exhibition coop design for comfortable poultry housing
A detailed description for a poultry exhibition coop built from 24 inch stock with back and top covered in duck, Kalih matched boards for the front, sliding bed piece on center rods, front cups for food and water, and a front curtain that can be rolled up by day and drawn at night, with decorative tacks and neatly painted finish noted as common among coop owners.
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The Duck Business in Farm Shelters and Fences
The article argues ducks are undervalued by farmers due to prejudice and mud habits. It advocates keeping ducks outside dooryards and away from water troughs to reduce mud, noting their high egg and meat potential, ease of taming, and early readiness compared to chickens.
Among the Poultry
A 19th century note from Farm advisor emphasizes ten weeks from shell to market for chicks and ten flocks of ten hens per acre. It warns geese need brain and water, advises culling poor layers, and recommends scalded milk with rice to cure chicken diarrhoea. It highlights egg-focused breeds for low-cost farming and discusses early maturity in poultry.
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Shell
I'rainie
Gunasing to Caponising in Poultry Debate
A well known English poultryman criticizes caponising. He says he has eaten capons more than once and agrees with some poultry authorities that caponising damages fowl quality for small gains in size. He calls it useless cruelty akin to spaying heifers, noting it is unnecessary.
Profit from Purebred Poultry Kept for Egg Production
The article explains egg revenue versus feed costs, noting a hen must lay five dozen eggs to profit, with hatchings and chick rearing counting toward profit. It advocates purebred stock for higher egg yield and weight gain, suggesting long term gains up to about 106 percent over five years.
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Tess
America
Poultry Housing And Farm Notes From Dakota Field
A Vilnius era of notes discusses poultry house orientation for sun warmth, ground slope toward the north, and a level floor with a cement slab and window. It covers crop fermentation in hens avoidant feeding, the need to limit food, straw bedding, and fresh water. Additional items urge prompt farm planning, timely crop preparation, and starting small with sheep ventures and wool profits.
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Norte
Orange Judd
Column NS one in W CTU and temperance talk
A fragment from a column addressing Mrs Ov H Row ley and detailing temperance efforts. It references Dewey, smoking risks for boys, and campaigns against the saloon led by Sam Jones in Macon Georgia, with notes on civic and military contexts and a grocery store advertising Hunllys Dispopain Tablets.
Peace and Plenty Market Note on Value
Fragmentary ad style text promotes trading at Cox's Wasingoros ALARKET and Marshall's Leading Table, emphasizing that a small amount of money stretches far. Reading suggests a local shop sequence or promotional line with a playful misspelling and unclear product names.
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Marshall
Money Saved is Money Earned by Buying Prseetes Sot
A brief reads like a shopping note urging readers to save money by purchasing a Prseetes Sot, framing the item as a frugal choice. The phrasing emphasizes value and efficiency, presenting the product as a means to reduce expense.
United States unity anthem in wartime poem fragment
A fragments poem item calling for national unity and sacrifice, with lines praising stars and stripes, blood red bars for battles done and white bars for peace. It depicts support for liberty and fighting oppression across North South East and West with references to cotton fields, distant shores, and shared national duty. The piece mentions freedom gates and the Magi and notes independence and shared cause.
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THAT LITTLE AFFAIR AND WEDDING OF A COUSIN
A fragment from a personal narrative describes romantic tension before a wedding. Richard, torn between love and duty, struggles with his feelings as Will plans the ceremony. A cousin contemplates best man duties while Dorothy, an eighteen year old maid of honor, appears in a photograph amid changing emotions and social expectations.
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Haridsame
Jove
Neuse
Warry
Florida
Tom Vlandere
Herbert
Philadelphia
Daz
Wwe
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Richard Derming
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Hille
Waverly Magazine
Dorothy and Will unite under wedding plans amid family twists
In a fragmented narrative, Dorothy is revealed as Will's sister and a central figure as Richard and Will navigate a wedding. Dorothy's engagement to Richard becomes a turning point. letters from home arrive, sparking joy and confusion, while the trio faces last minute arrangements and a restless search for help.
Baggage ticket blown aboard by train suction incident
A baggage master in Providence reports a ticket blown from a passenger’s hand by wind as a southbound train passed. The ticket flew along the car floor, entered a smoking car, and was recovered by the baggage master during a later tour of the carriage. Worcester Gazette notes local shopping ads.
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