The Brave Tony and the Little Squirrel Hero
In Charleston area woods a deformed boy named Tony befriended a squirrel and endured abuse before rescue by a kind owner, Alice Brewster. A fire at the Brewster home brings Tony to the rescue, saving Alice and losing his life in a heroic fall while shielding her.
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Charleston
S.C
Neste
Tommo Ketel
Scipio
Emmy
Awan
Sevilo
Tony
Alice
Lim
Rutledge Avenue
Spring Street
Missus
Amea
Targer
Tapy
Q Tree
Couxt
Alice Brewster
Alica
Aller
Brewster
Mr. Brewster
Aybat
Ile Sill
Attock
Tamby
Misauk
Blessings Amid Thunder and Smallpox Reflections
A talking piece on gratitude contrasts a storm's threats with human progress. Matthews, in a calm chair with knitting needles, notes the world’s improvements and comforts. Ley adds that even calamities like lightning and smallpox spur inventions and cautions, celebrating foresight and blessings.
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Qaidrg
Matthews
Real Sea Serpents in New Caledonia Tales
In New Caledonia sea serpents are frequently seen and sometimes captured. They are three to four feet long with a small mouth and terrifying bite. European traveler M Kermogant witnessed an Noumea experiment: a rat captured by the serpent died in four minutes after being bitten.
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New Caledonia
Polson
M. Kermogant
Noumea
Character In the Barn Descriptions and Ear Shapes
A description from American Queen analyzes ear shapes and facial signs on a figure in the barn. It links ear size, placement, and shape to traits like na ture sensuality timidity delicacy and mental capacity. The remarks blend physical features with personality in a dated printing style.
Frank Cenane Returns
British census observations contrast with Indian entries in a lively schedule. It lists cricketers under “Clowns and Tumblers,” notes Chenab’s 46 male, 67 dependent tuners among others, and counts 205 shipowners in Nabhan. The returns include 117 receivers of stolen foods and 126 witches and wizards, per Loudon Express.
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Frank Cenane
Punjab
Kipling
Chenab
Naban
Loudon Express
Expensive Virige Hog Offer From Neighbor
A southern edge figure offers a hog owner two of his hogs if he agrees not to steal the others. The neighbor declines, saying he would lose meat and wants a fair rub. The Philadelphia Telegraph notes the exchange as a curious anecdote.
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Philadelphia Telegraph
Ended the Diapnne Tea Party Quarrel Over Ages
Two ladies at a tea party quarrelled about their ages. One woman, seeking peace, said she never knew her mother who deserted her as a baby and suggested the other might be her heartless parent. The remark ended the dispute.
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Pearson
Silent Pact Keeps Peace for Twenty Years
A silent agreement between Perkins and his wife, worded after a warrage, bound they shall remain silent whenever tempers flare. Jorkins confirms Perkins has kept silent for twenty years, while Julia and Bob discuss the unusual arrangement and its effects.
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Jorkins
Perkins
Julia
Bob
The Cheerful Man Theme in Carlyle’s Praise
The excerpt extols a cheerful man who sings at his work, praising persistence and capability. It portrays the subject as equal to adherents of the same pursuit, noting his superior effort and endurance regardless of occupation.
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Carlyle
Sweatmas mine interest details discussed with Granger
A Boston Tran script notes an investor claiming interest in the Sweatmas mine while Granger asks for clarity. The Chicago News adds a quip about men waking at 1 AM to address a blaze, contrasting with those who sleep through a furnace start at T o'clock.
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Granger
Sweatmas Mine
Lawd
Boston Transcript
Chicago News
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Siorton
Andolph St
Chicago, Ill
Marshfield Brewing Company
The
Marshfield Brewing Co
Sexton Bros
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Chicago & North-Western Railway
Marshfield Times
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