Wood-Nymph of the River Aces a Romantic Escape
Jean Dear ing a cultured Southern girl, spends a day at a riverside hut where she entertains Roy Ki smarten, a hopeful visitor. He brings bacon tea and Omar, and their bond grows as she feigns care while plotting a harmless ruse. After a canoe accident, Roy saves her, and they declare love with playful banter and a promise to marry, though Jean guards her true name and status.
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Jean Dearing
Polly
Jean
Jan
Dave Orton
Dave
Mischier
Roy Ki
Ridge
Ighe
Orton
Roy
Joan
Pacon
Jachelor
Melisha
Tean
Teen
Omar
Mat
Echoos
Iva
Jeant
Local Pride and the Icelandic Humanitarians
A Icelandic wife, wife of a noted Icelandic scholar, extols Icelandic virtues in New York. She boasts Icelandic fishermen bait hooks with anesthetics, claiming humane prowess while critiquing American humanitarian societies. The tale satirizes national pride and misplaced certainty.
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Iceland
New York
Tceland
States
Toeland
Aha
Snch
New York Sun
Not Dead Yet Dramatic Line From Child Reader
A humorous fragment recounts three year old Littis Clara craving dried apples. Her mother warns of a tale of a boy who died after eating dried apples. In a vivid moment the child proclaims I ain't dead yet upon entering the apple room.
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Littis Clara
Clara
Free application of Liniment for rheumatism urged
It is worse than useless to take any medicines internally for muscular or chronic rheumatism. All that is needed is a free application of Chamberlain's Liniment. For sale by All Dealers.
Tuft of Perlwak Feathers and Deserted Maine Villages
A curiously valued crown feather worn by the Prince of Wales is described as a $50,000 unique heirloom with a perilous hunt history. The piece’s perilous procurement involved skilled periwak birds in dense jungles amid tiger habitats. The piece is paired with observations on Marie’s deserted villages in Oxford County Maine, noting population shifts and a house once worth $1,600 now valued around $175, reflecting changing rural life.
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Prince of Wales
Marin
Marie
Welchville
Oxford
Maine
Suburban Life Truant Inquiry Amid School Absences
A suburban life note reports on a truant inquiry sparked by a child’s absence from school and a caregiver's concerns. The item hints at questions of illness and attendance without detailing individuals or locations.
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Alck
Eick
A Good Press Agent Dialogue on Talking Up the Day
A witty exchange reveals a press agent explaining why he travels with Wistey only. He says Wistey’s conscience is more sensitive, so he prefers to let Wistey do the talking about the day’s events.
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Wistey
Iike
Washing and Microbes in a London Lecture
Sir Aimroth Wright argues against overwashing claiming it removes microbes but harms the protective skin of the body. He warns that excessive washing can increase skin microbes and questions cleanliness as a hygienic method in the land of the morning cold tub.
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Aimroth Wright
Londom
A Gare on Foot Doctor Warns Against Cars
A physician urges regular exercise urging pedestrians to avoid excessive car use. He notes the car offers little physical activity and advises against buying a motor vehicle, suggesting instead to dodge them and seek exercise through walking.
Fighting Man Says War Requires Bravery and Fight
A fragment argues that a man’s nature is to fight and that courage and action define manhood. It claims resolutions or legal measures cannot replace fighting, and that only direct combat proves a person’s character. The text cites Hlwood Leadrick in the Atlantic as context.
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Wien
Atlantic
Glasgow man leaves fortune for women instruction
Henry Muirhead of Glasgow recently died leaving part of his fortune to establish and maintain an Institution of Instruction for women offering physical and biological courses so they may become deists electricians cherolats with the explanation that he owed debts to women including his mother wife and eldest sister. Also note Camberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy remains popular and widely sold by all dealers.
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Henry Muirhead
Glasgow
Scotland
Ancient Harvest Custom Observed in Manche
The London Globe reports a Manche harvest custom where a flowered sheaf leads a farmer in a procession. Two men breach the line with dust, and girls offer corn from a pewter plate prompting a monetary token and a kiss. The main preface feature: the menu portion where girls select a bachelor and attempt to force a spoonful as a marriage proposal signal.
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Manche
London Globe
Houses Built From One Tree In Elma Washington
Elma Washington is noted for a two story fourteen room house built entirely from timber of one giant Douglas fir felled west of Bima. The log measured 24 feet butt length with bark inside seven feet nine inches in diameter and stood over 300 feet tall. The timber yielded about 40,000 feet of serviceable lumber valued at 250 thousand dollars at the standard of the time.
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Elma
Wash
Bima
Harper's Weekly
For Sale Five Year Old Driving Mare
Good five year old driving mare about 1000 pounds offered for quick sale at 1500 dollars. Apply at Times office, 3913q.
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Apply Times Office
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