Three Brooklyn Homes Built For Bride Remain Unoccupied
Miss Strain chose to marry Quilve Stevenson after promising to marry the builder of the finest house. Architects Ryder Shaw and Pettingill each completed a separate home in Prospect Park area, while Mrs Stevenson lives in a three room Flatbush flat with her husband.
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Brooklyn
Flatbush District
Clive Stevenson
Helen Strain
Henry L. Ryder
Noble T. Shaw
M. L. Pettingill
Stevenson
Miss Strain
Ryder
Mrs. Shaw
Mrs. Pettingill
Shaw
Pettingill
Mrs. Stevenson
Benjamin Strain
Benj
Hastern Parkway
New York
Nira
Mable T. Shaw
Myron L. Pettingill
Benj. Strain
Long Island
Utica Avenue
Wastern Parkway
Prospect Park South
Bedford Park
Quilve Stevenson
Flatbush
Pharaoh Seized by Fear as Midnight Plague Strikes
In a royal feast, Pharaoh's anxiety over Moses's warning grows as midnight nears the Hebrew God’s judgment unfolds. The king’s son collapses in fear and death sweeps the palace, prompting Pharaoh to summon Moses and urge departure of the Israelites from Egypt.
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Moses
Egypt
Temple
Jehovah
Goshen
Pharaoh
Israel
Lights Out in Prison Yard Refusal Mix Up
A terse exchange hints at a contested moment where a participant objects to a match label while another clarifies a different outcome observed in a tense setting. The dialogue suggests confusion and a corrective remark about who is a refusee.
American Sailors and Their Rights
The author argues desertion stems from low pay in the U S Navy versus coastwise trade. He urges higher wages and real advancement for enlisted men, noting naval merit historically enabled rising ranks, while today sailors face limited promotion. He contrasts merchant service paths from second mate to master.
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United States
Naval Service of
Nevocy O
Order and Disorder in the House Debate over Points of Order
John Wesley Gaines of Tennessee argued during a legislative bill debate that the house was in disorder and demanded order before any further points of order could be raised. The exchange shows procedural tensions as members clashed over rules and governance.
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John Wesley Gaines
Tennessee
Solomon Ant Wisdom Sparked German Scientist Debate
Dr. Escherich of Strasburg University challenges Solomon's praise of ants as industry prophets. He argues ants excel in cleanliness, use innate sense of smell for cohesion, and even their funerals are driven by cleanliness instincts rather than reverence for the dead.
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Mescherich
Strasburg University
Solomon
Evter
Nature
Dr. Escherich
Shrine network and kiva system among Hopi tribes
The Paradise or Spirit House of the Hopi in Grand Canyon hosts messenger priests who deposit votive offerings, carry waters and herbs for rites, and return with items for further ceremonies. Shrines near Hopi towns honor mountains rivers seas and ancestral homes. indoor rites occur in 14 Oraibi kivas, each man affiliated with a local fraternity.
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Louis Akin
Oraibi
Early Season Angling Ban Gaffe Sparks Ripple
The Sun Fish jokes about a bass bite being illegal for early season anglers. Angling worms are described as delicious in a light, humorous note reflecting seasonal fishing chatter.
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Angie
Keeping from Close Range
A stern parent questions a son in the street about school. The boy replies Wact is, dad, there is something the matter with the teacher's temper, and I am crying it absent treatment. The excerpt reflects a candid street scene amid modern society.
Peruna Promises Kidney Relief from Ontario Testimonial
Mrs Geo H Simser of Grant Ontario Canada reports kidney and bladder trouble for ten years. After three months on Peruna she states no pain and full recovery. Another note claims Peruna and Manalin cured four year kidney illness and improved health significantly. Peruna marketed as kidney supporting remedy aiding toxin removal from blood.
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Geo. H. Simser
Grant
Ontario
Can
Yoana
Manalin
Ancient child games and their origins
A survey notes rope skipping with vines in antiquity, riding, hide and seek, spinning tops from Greece, leapfrog referenced by Shakespeare and Johnson, and kite flying traced to China with Europe’s two century lineage. It highlights enduring childhood pastimes across eras.
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Greece
Rome
Europe
Shakespeare
Johnson
China
Concerning Clocks Keep Them Wound and Aligned
The article urges regular attention to clocks to maintain accuracy. Never reverse clock hands as it loosens screws. Do not move a well balanced clock for dusting or aesthetics, especially pendulum models.
Grape-Nuts Aids Battered Baby Case In Kansas City Visit
A Colorado mother recounts feeding her ill fifteen month old son Grape-Nuts and milk during pneumonia brain fever and teething. After trying the product in Kansas City the child gained strength and fattened quickly. She also raised her daughter on Grape-Nuts and claims the feed nourished brain and nerves, with a call to look for The Road to Wellville.
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Colorado
Kansas City
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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