Turgeon and Pabry Firms Linked in Marshfield Pages
A garbled late 19th century wire service summary reports a wide array of events. It notes the hanging of an unnamed man in Somerville New Jersey and the Tennessee exposition drawing 73 500 attendees in eight days. It mentions Governor Taylor of Tennessee considering resignation, obituaries in Pittsburgh Cincinnati and New York, law, politics, business, and crime items including ship failures and a proposed international conference.
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Mckinsey
Albion W. Tourgte Tonsii
Boreux
Filmer Clawson
Somerville
N. J
Taylor
Tennessee
Putsburg
Jomes Erving
Cincinnai
James BL Hutchins
San Diego
Thinvis Supreme Rourk
Supreme Court
Oll
Aly Fulton
Global news in brief from 19th century telegraph
Foreign appraise Wm T Best organist dies in London at seventy one. Reports of resignations, new cabinets, and charity actions across Europe. Lima cites ministerial appointments, British casualties from an avalanche, and Paris observations on fires and charity funds. Quebec election overturns conservatives. Greece and Turkey war terms settle. US retaliation fear echoed in Huskane speech. Paris circus fire aftermath. Baroness Wirgeh charity donor controversy unfolds.
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Wm. T. Best
London
Pracetimn Recerm Chott
Den
Menining
Duchesse d
Peru
Springagarleh
British India
William
Germany
Paris
Pasig
Tondon
Quebec
Canada
Etcy
Greece
Tukey
Tulian Minnister
Husnea
Chamber of Deputies
Aguas
United States
Circus Mastere
Aucourt
Turaday
Wirgeh
Charty Bazar
Mirach Wes
Pretty Actress Fends Off Jealous Attentions at Stage Door
A Chicago stage engagement drew persistent attention from two young men. One, a wealthy boulevard suitor with a carriage, and the other a smooth talking admirer, both vying for the actress. She thanked the bouquet donor while the wealthy suitor lingered, but the favored friend left with the star after the performance, receiving grateful thanks for his favors.
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Chicago
Aotent Agence Mpa
Wert
Actre
Cakier
Boulevard
Toy Glanens
Willian
Proverbs Across Nations Show How Wisdom Binds People
The article surveys proverbs from many cultures, arguing they reveal daily life and character. It discusses how writers and advertisers, from Solomon to Tupper, profited by proverbs and how missionaries study idioms to understand peoples. It notes the American use of world proverbs on public decor and the appeal of concise, practical maxims.
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Solomon
Tupper
Marrnes
Sanscrit
South Sea Islands
Calaest
Hottentot Solomons
wiNo
Solo
Abraham
England
America House
Tondoo
Scotely
Supotio
Merafren
Duman
Sapolio
Sapelio Puta
Proverb Origins and Ads Stir Debate on Sapulin Usage
The text argues Sapulin proverbs influence popular thought but warns most adage phrases are temporary. It cites phrases about houses and highways, mentions Lionsdotd, and questions origin and moral value of household proverbs across languages and eras.
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Siang
Sapalio
Les
Hovsa
Dex
Elousas
Alia
Unconstitutional Printer Prank Reads Greeley Scrawl
In the Tribune composing room two pranksters staged a misread by a foreman who mistook a rough draft for a crucial note. Lawton finally deciphered the scrawl and pressed a misread headline on Greeley, who unknowingly signed off on the word unconstitutional.
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Greeley
Tyne
Journal of Education
Tribune
Congress
Lawton
Norked
Jack
Tanton
The Strange Duel Between Farm Laborers With Traction Engines
A historic feud over wheat thrashing led two laborers with traction engines to race toward a farm gate. Each refused to yield as they approached, throttles opened, engines collided at the narrow gate, and the impact ended the attempt to claim the job. No further details on injuries or outcomes are provided.
Collision on threshing engine duel ends in death
A farmer and rival engine duel on a thrashing platform ends when a collision throws the owner into debris, crushing him. Both engines are demolished and the surviving operator is cleared by a coroner's jury as responsible for the death remains disputed.
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Nin
Teddler of the Orient hawker preys on passersby with lucky bags
A vivid portrait of an oriental hawker in Cairo or Alexandria who uses a lucky bag and staged odds to sell goods. He stands in cafes and streets inviting bites of commerce with a 200-number scheme, promising three tries for half a franc and a chance at valuable items. The piece notes his practiced charm and calculated manipulation, highlighting profit and risk in the scheme.
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Lawker
Halfaitranc
Cairo
Alexandrian
Ib Hassan
Abdal
Nervous Nerves Echo In Tenants Conversation
Two women discuss nerves and a neighbor who screams daily from ten to eleven. They speculate the woman in the next flat is nervous and joke about her playing the piano at the same time. The exchange reveals urban fatigue and strained humor.
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Amile
Mae
Meaningful Picture and Amateur Wit in a Patchwork Page
A collage of fragmentary jokes and quips from various periodicals mocks art, social manners, and current events. The text references marriage proposals, classroom writing prompts, international sports, and satirical readers’ notes, capturing a noisy humor page of an early 20th century newspaper.
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the Marshfield Times
J.B. White, Ritter and
Pab
David Oppenham
Vancouver
5. C
Atlantic Express
Hudson
N. Y
New York
International Association of Machinists
Kansas City
Luffalo
Association of Police Chiefs of
Pittsburg
T. J. Janssen
Milwaukee
Marit de Comat
Station Island
Williams, Brown & Co
San Francisco
Hodges
Park
Ethel Maria Riese
Brooklyn
Trey
Jolt KR. Paxton
New
New Yorks William Hallett Phillips, A Well Known Attorney Amileleuman
Washington
Potorans
New Yorks
Thomas H. Mooneh
Samuel French
Leona
New York City
Galveston
Cea
Ira Mayer
Pine Links Ark
Supreme Council
American Protective Association
Herman Creund
Detroit
John Kleeman
Kingston
N.Y
James W. Braldwin
Tennessou
Maria
Olto
Cincinnati
Charity
Mt. Adams
Commission Aphotn
Mcktinley
France
Cyrus Nllmore
Millard Fillmore
Sturtta
Mich
Joseph Mlache
Cothele
Dyer
Ind
Joseph Ning
Lansingburgh
N. C
King
Stephen
Matt King
Senator Foraker
Calhoun
Saco
Sico
Soughermanil
Holtine
Fone
Teunessen
Secretary of Agriculturs
Ale Street
Citiengo
Youyver
Caue
Keach
West Point
Tupfer
Teddler
THE
Orient
Stu
Thomas
Ping
Gervath Jour
Cuba
Yue Angel Child
Phiadelphia North
Americay
Albert Edward
Hamerica Han
Maeried
Miwani
Frunk
Lalas
Heaple
Piltsburg Chronic Telegraph
New York Trith
Louise
New York Herald
Ghark
Puck
Win
Elft
Detroit Tribune
Castoria
Pitchers Castoria
Marr
Samuel Pitcher
Hyannis
Massachusetts
Mothers of America
Centaur Company
Chas. S. Fletcher
Qees
Hie
Mubary Street
Sith
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