Wales Childhood Sleeps In Silent Reverie
An abstract, dreamlike verse reflecting on childhood slumber and the quiet of night. Imagery shifts through themes of rest, inner conscience, and distant realms, contrasting innocence with hidden pain as wakefulness softens the mind. The poem laments cruelty and fear while cherishing memories of youth at rest.
Weary Wooden Soldier and the Cavalry Rescue
An extended, dramatic tale follows Bolitho of the Seventh Hussars during a hot punitive expedition. After his squadron fights rebels and saves a stranded party including ladies and children, Bolitho is gravely wounded but comforted by the colonel who vows justice. A noble code and a farewell tribute close the piece.
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Merceant
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Tulilany
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Urigg
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Holitha
Stedek
Dauking
Shauchas
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Ami
Mora
Bolin
Miles Werth
Shrinking in a Shoe Warns and Comfort Tips
Read guidance on fitting and caring for shoes to ensure endurance and comfort. Do not wear a poorly fitting shoe, avoid forcing the heel, and grease wet shoes to dry gradually. Use mild lubrication like tallow, avoid over-brushing, and prefer couch shoes for rubbers. patent leather lasts longer in cold weather.
Phitaphic Tramp Seeks Food Amid Contagion Fears
A phitaphic tramp pleads for nourishment from a Mrs. Prawip Madam, who agrees to help yet refrains after learning disease may be transmitted. The exchange ends with the tramp thanking her for giving him "food for reflection" as concerns about bacilli rise.
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Prawip
Tyamp
Single Wheel Sulky Hopes to Cut Driving Records
A single wheel bicycle sulky is expected to further reduce racing times. Several patents exist for the concept, but all aim to improve the harnessing of horse and sulky. The invention welds the harness parts more firmly, promising steadier control and efficiency.
Orange Blossoms and the Gamble at Park Row
A narrator recalls a bleak Lent day when poverty and desire intersect at a church stake race. With two dollars and ten cents, he weighs betting on the eight to one mare Orange Blossoms, tempted by a vision of wealth and a celebratory life, before deciding to gamble.
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Maury
Equator
Iain
Macaly
Pera
Park Row
Grett
Syith
Bones
Baltinor
Ohio
York
Kosenger
Pittsburg
Lien Atlewipoud
The
Sol
Aseapiyl Elyr
Divnes
Luke
Yue
Baltimore
Benj. Audrewys
Electrically heated kitchen shown to ease summer toil
In Philadelphia a Watts makers shop demonstrates how wiring turns kitchens into cool, efficient workspaces. A modular electric stove substitute, rest slabs, and individual plugs let households run multiple devices from a single circuit, reducing heat and labor during hot days.
Manufactured magic power fuels peculiar contraption
A garbled report describes a device claiming portable power and a slave labor setup priced at seven vents. It mentions adjustments, belts, and wheels, with claims of luxuries and a mysterious agent controlling devices. The text hints at consumer exhibits and dubious practical value in cooking applications.
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Vais Saine Amityelopus
Tis
Trades Directory Parody Echoes Dickens Babylon of Trades
A humorous catalog lists tradesmen from architects to tailors in a bustling butchers row parodying Dickens. An American compiles the chartred trades like a directory, noting the vast, vivid array of professionals in a crowded urban scene.
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Dickens
Joan
Babylon
Elgirsher
Wade
Macmillan
Sweden to Chicago housewife starches clothes with potatoes
A recent Swedish arrival in Chicago, asked about washing chores, explains she uses potatoes in a wash boiler with clothes as the Swedish custom. The method starches garments while preparing potatoes for bread-making, according to the Chicago Times-Herald report.
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Chicago
Sweden
Corea’s Punishments and Stone Fights Stir Tensions Abroad
The article describes harsh Corean laws against drunkenness and theft with corporal punishments, prison terms, and executions. It also notes Bishop Ninde’s reception in Corean court, missionary efforts, and the weekly stone fights between Seoul districts that erupt despite police bans, drawing in Covean and Japanese officers and causing deaths and injuries.
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Corea
Corean
Cnooting
Ninde
Methodist Episcopal Church
Dry
Baterwood
Sepanton
Seoul
Tapsinese
Coren
Dinner party joke reveals Choate choice
At a dinner with Mr and Mrs Joseph Th Chaalet the guest Mr Choate was asked who he would rather be if not himself He paused as if searching inner thoughts then looked toward Mrs Choate at the far end of the table and replied I would not be myself I would strive to be Mrs Cheste's secant Ingrant
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Joseph Th. Chaalet
Saale
Choate
Earth
Hoate
Min
Cheste
Trilby Hat Named for Miss Virginia Harned
A graceful hat designed in compliment to Miss Virginia Harned features a buttercup shade matching her hair. The outer brim is edged with black net and adorned with four black ostrich tips and two mercury wings, presenting a jaunty look.
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Virginia Harned
Diarved
Woman to celebrate twenty fifth wedding anniversary
A Hungarian woman, age forty, marries for the twelfth time after losing her eleventh husband last winter. She plans to mark the twenty fifth anniversary of her first wedding next fall with her twelfth spouse, hoping for a lasting union.
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Hungiries
Zemin
Musical Hosiery Makes Fashionable Soundwear
A whimsical article notes stockings that visibly display musical notes in open-work bands along the ankles. The piece describes dedicated designs for formal and everyday use, with Sunday wear featuring sacred tunes and embellishments.
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Lynn Twnes
They Work Hard for It. A Misunderstanding Sparks Debate
A brief note quotes Galris ton Newer on how some people seek only a misunderstanding. The line suggests tension over intent and effort in a community discussion.
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