The Brig of the Russian Brig Under Mutiny Beneath Deep Night
A fragmentary narrative describes the Russian brig Ivan’s mutiny and explosion near Cape Verde, detailing the shipboard discipline, mutineers, and the crew’s peril as the Ivan blows up. The account follows a nearby brig toward Rio Janeiro, noting wrecked Russian sailors and later suppression of news by various outlets.
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London
al Sayu
Lin
Tor J
Fogg
Cape de Verde
Athintic
Wiel
Athersil
Ivan
Wuroni Dtatse
Wwezar
Tim
Evar
Syim
Tie
Theo
Fuglisn
Wenal
Wfiernoon
Harhour
Ater
Bolu
Quen
Rio Junvsia
Wu New Benford
Brazil
Reid
Thora
Lowna
Holb Wight
Colal Taonliies
Brie
Russia
M. (Luad
N.Y
A Young Man's Circus Gift Returns Fifty Years Later
A story of Alva Bradley who saved to see a circus as a boy, paid 80 cents entry, and later grew into a wealthy merchant. An old farmer aided him in, gaining gratitude decades later when a former captain reunited with the boy and presented a check for 500 dollars and interest, given by the benefactor who funded the ticket.
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Alva Bradley
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Alva
Alyy
Captain Stone
Alvy
Far West
Thero
Moya
Ole Bulls Independence Courage and Bold Opera House Stand
The Great Violinist Ole Bull refused to bow to condescension over self respect. A letter from the Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg commissioned him to Prussia’s king and Emperor William. In Berlin he faced a patronizing superintendent who doubted him. He insisted on playing only if respected, leaving the city when not granted the chance.
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Mecklenburg
Prussia
William
Berlin
Royalepers
Repnileman
Hull
Opera House
Monsenes
Ole Bull
Mer
Legacy of a Revolutionary Family Across Two Centuries
A ten year old Ind resident in New York traces a lineage back to Beaddock's defeat and George Washington. His grandfather served in the early militia and revolution, died at ninety three in the city, remarried, and left a son who grew to maturity late. If the boy reaches his father’s age, two centuries of American history will have spanned within his family.
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New York City
Beaddock
George Washington
Thi
Brad
Dovk
Washington
Panre
Uyetiadis
Baltimore
Jarhab
New York
Ward
Stan
Jay Deh
Lelce
Patreubert
Farrenhall
United States
Berleheu
Guthrie
Negrous
Langston City
Medical Lake Biology and Inland Seas Described in Anecdote
A long, fragmentary account surveys global lakes and inland seas, noting Dead Sea, Caspian sea levels, and high altitude lakes in the American West. It highlights Medical Lake in Washington as a mineral-rich, tranquil body with amber water and sparse life, then discusses unique aquatic creatures including a walking fish and related metamorphosis observed in lake studies.
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Itsell Mast
Dead Sea
Caspian Sea
American
Salt Laka
Oregon
San Francisco Chronicle
Washington
Columbia River
Platea
Spokane
Medical Lake
Tileo
Lake Cane
Wyoming
United States
Marek
New Haven
Modjon Lake
Iteelf
Lake
Wastatuena
Locust Plague Report From Norah Africa
A London Daily Graphia correspondent discusses the locust plague in Norah Africa. He cites religious figures who doubt people would thrive on such food and notes the locust as a form of grasshopper, Orthoptera, Sultatoria variety.
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London
Graphia
Norah Africa
St. Dahin
Savage birds and daring feats across the world
A collection of curious notes on aggressive tropical birds using improvised weapons like a tagkey, then tales of a railroad conductor rising to world prominence, later lines on migration, Negro land settlement schemes, and ancient wheat origins tracing back to neolithic Switzerland.
Little Willie and the Hatchet Play Day
In a San Francisco Examiner reprint a mother defends her son Willie as neighbors object to his dangerous hatchet play. Willie chases children around the yard while his mother promises punishment if he harms anyone, arguing the child means no harm.
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Madagya
Evies
Art
Willie
San Francisco Examiner
Desperate combat ends in jaguar attack on Demerara River
Pell Mall Budget reports a dramatic struggle on the Demerara River where local hunter Sally Davidson battles a jaguar with his dog. The animal was wounded, climbed a tree, then leaped, and Davidson fought back, finally subduing the beast in water after sustaining severe injuries.
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Themerara
Pell Mall
Jaguay
Demerara
Sally Davidson
Fwenich
Davidson
Davison
Jaguar
Fran Luss
Bin
Fragmentary Gaelic rite text deciphered from ancient inscription
An obscure Gaelic lament or oath from a second century IVish text is discussed. The translation is fragmentary and describes heavens, earth, and ritual circles. The passage mentions war, victory, and blessings tied to dwellings and people, though many terms remain unclear.
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Chrotian
Balile
Hayes
Remy
Enddant of Wingerors A Hinder in London Society
A vivid portrait describes a London society figure as a singer of superior voice talent and cultivation. The narrative claims she is descended from emperors of Datht and possesses a mezz9 povind voice of extraordinary richness and powers with high Westic taste, noting a Greek personat basal.
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I London
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Popular Science Monthly
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