Mesmeric Influence Case Reported in Indian Gazette
A remarkable mesmeric influence case centers on a young married woman named Namee and her husband. The husband allegedly induced trance-like states through presence, with experiments showing parties in different wards and observers noting the effect upon the wife. The court ordered separate maintenance as living together became impossible.
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Indian Medival Gazette
Namee
Wimsélt
Wade
Thia
Livingstone’s Discoverer Parallels Noted in Local Dinner
A Cincinnati Commercial correspondent reports a striking likeness between the discoverer of Livingstone and Toledo resident D R Locke known as Petroleum V. Nashy. The observer notes physical similarity, facial features, and mannerisms, with comments on Locke’s beard, hair, and habit of animated talk during a recent Washington newspaper men’s dinner.
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Cincinnati Commercial
Stanley
Washington
Livingstone
Toledo
Dave Locke
Mr Adan
Adans
Ata
Locke
Suiller
Ovek
The Bogish language and diverse collective nouns
An observer notes quirky and fanciful names for groups in English like a flock of ships a bevy of wolves a herd of children and a crowd as a warm of people while commenting on language mastery and fashion trends such as seal skin parlor mats.
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Angela
Black Guarda
Engineers
School days in a quiet New England village
A narrator recalls eight or nine years old in a weathered village school with log benches, a rough life, and the pull of childhood work. He describes hiding from learning, preferring recess, and being kept home to perform endless chores that hardened self reliance without realizing it.
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Fevitar
Maggie
Opie
Mamma
Avon
Apple
Ministry of Pain
Enigma
Ty Prastin
Stouie Avenue
Chanenirs Ji Ty
Aotearoa
Domumetic Ae
Lounebola
Dee Hesse Ky Rey Masterpmtten
Amtrettiey
Pepe Medien
Ogep Mda
Auriealenite
Karel Konusnag
Miaimehold Beary
Fain
Gt Ul Vale
Lofereey
Mtaddy
Academy of Seton
Rann
Ted Wwehly
New York
Henry
Litchfield
Mysterious Paris Wrestler Captivates Spectators At Odd Match
A Paris wrestling academy staged a secretive bout featuring a masked challenger who paid 400 francs if defeated. The unknown, of noble lineage and guarded identity, swiftly defeated the listed opponent and departed in a richly veiled carriage, inspiring gossip about who he might be. The piece then lists a retro montage of inventions with dates, recalling a knightly, period atmosphere.
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Paris
Gebriuus
World Informacy
Washington diplomat’s wife lauded for poised bearing and singing
A report extols Mrs Grundy, wife of the Minister Resident from Houador, praising her beauty and talent. It notes the response of Washington society and the diplomatic corps to her refined presence and wonderful singing voice, highlighting the acclaim of an eminent household.
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Washington
Houador
Diplomatin Corps
Misa Grundy
Adverb use with look and seem in old prose notes
A fragmented note discusses common errors among writers and speakers when using look and seem. It highlights confusion between direct eye action and appearance, noting phrases like he looked wretchedly and she seemed beautifully as illogical or incorrect. It cites a poultry disease mention in Chicago as a stray example.
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