Madge Hill and Don Cary Forge a Rural Love Journey
Madge Hill runs a road route to support her father as health declines. A broken axle prompts aid from Don Cary, a stranger who helps unload and repair the wagon. A bond grows after he aids her in town and at church, with hints of an engagement as Miss Winter notes Cary’s wealth.
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Madge
Westmore
Pinto
Mr. Hill
Jess
Ifi
Westmore Streets
Don Madge
Basieg
Aoi
Tom Wick
Mage
Carysorthfield
Theresa
Don Cary
Miss Winter
Young Cary
Northfield
Jas
Madge Hill
First marble sculptors Diponus and Scyllis from Crete
The text notes early statues in wood due to tool limits, names Diponus and Scyllis as early marble sculptors around 560 B C. It mentions Rome edifices and Palmyra ruins in white marble, then ponders Greek sculpture’s inexplicable genius and origin, quoting the New York American.
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Diponus
Scyllis
Crete
Rome
Palmyra
New York American
Mirth as the Flavoring of Everyday Life
A judge extols mirth as the antidote to pessimism and worry. It softens pain and decorates success, describing mirth as the adornment of existence and the beautifying force in art, sculpture, and poetry. Tragedy is softened by mirth.
The Timber Wolf and the Human Builder
A fragment from Washington describes wolves avoiding humans and deer, with man hiding in trees at dusk and humans fearing the dark in distant woods. It notes lumber camps full of wary woodsmen scarred by owls, while a briefing tone hints at the dangers of venturing at night.
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Nortie Canal
Washington
French reorganization foundation and march or die motto
The London Chronicle notes the foundation of the French reorganization scheme led by Marshal with the aim to enlist eight foreign elements once used by Napoleonic forces. Early members included officers from Prussia Saxony Bavaria and Württemberg under German general Prince Louis von Hohenlohe Bartenstein. It later reorganized and trained in Africa with the motto march or die.
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Marshal Flection
Prussia
Saxony
Bavaria
Wurttemberg
Prince Louis von Hohenlohe-Bartenstein
Africa
London Chronicle
Perilous Smoking in Jamaica and Indian Hemp Use
The text warns that smoking ganja causes severe mental effects, distorting time and perception. It links weed use to fueling passions during the Indian mutiny and describes dangers to beginners including fits, eventual idiocy, or homicidal madness.
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Jamaica
His Last Breath Reflections Across a Dying Moment
A reminiscence on the meaning of a last breath and the value of life. The text recalls a riddle about what no man wishes to take or give up and connects it to Charles Lamb and a famed actor Macready. It weaves in literary allusions and ponderous questions about mortality.
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Charles Lamb
Macready
Vague farmer sighting ends with boy near pig pen
A farmer reports a curious incident when he, days after a distant quarrel with a neighbor, spotted his young son Pailin near the pig pen where an unfamiliar animal or occupant had recently appeared. The scene prompted cautious questions about safety and containment.
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Harper's
Prudence in Eating Healthful Diet for Indoor Occupations
Dr B F Bowers outlines a diet for indoor workers focusing on protein via eggs milk and beef. He recommends five ounces beef a glass of milk and an egg daily plus fiber rich foods to prevent fatigue and long term diseases. The plan aims to reduce headaches insomnia and nervousness and lessen risks of Brights disease and heart failure.
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BF. Bowers
Not Unlike It Harvard Tampoon Teletype Fragment
Dialogue fragments show a character asking about telling someone named Ronea about a head the tack and another mentions a Ma of great penetration. The text is cryptic and lacks clear narrative context or events.
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Ronea
Harvard
Fort v. Fort in Yamhill County Circuit Court
In the Circuit Court of Oregon for Yamhill County plaintiff John A. Fort appears in a civil action. The document records a filing by Fort against an unspecified defendant seeking legal relief in the state court. The case path indicates a circuit court proceeding within Yamhill County.
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Circuit Court
State of Oregon
Yamhill County
Complex county real estate suit names many Everest and Westfall heirs
This summons orders numerous defendants including Ellen Butler and Ellen Font as parties in a lawsuit over a parcel in Yamhill County Oregon. The plaintiffs claim fee simple title to the 13 1 3 acre tract from James Mors and wife D L C 46 Not 1478 T 3S R 2 W, urge defences be set forth within six weeks, and seek decree barring all others from claims except Ellen R Butler under a prior contract. First publication Feb 10 1916. final publication Mar 16 1916.
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Ellen R. Buler
Ethan Westfall
Melvina Hyde
Jase Rathburn
Kate Westfall
Charburg
John Roe
Charbury
Hein
Albert C. Westfall
Westfall Everest
John 5. Evester
Vienie Everest
Charles =. Everest
Mary E. Everest
Elmen Spangler
Albert Spangler
Harriett Magna
Edward Manna
Ida Magwigan
William Magwigan
Agnes Smith
George Smith
Martha Fpawkins
Ethel Hawkins Buker
Edward Baker
Albert Hawkins
A Winser
Orde Hawkins
Charles Hawkins
Eons Bantle
Jane Doe Bentle
Leonard Bantle
James Mors
W. M
Yamhill
Oregon
Ellen R. Butler
Lewella E. Font
Andrew Sherwood
Yamhill County
H. Hi. Bek
Coun
B. A. Kliks
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W. Hollingsworth
Howard Newberg
Obe
Undertakers
Hodson& Elliott
Deawa
Fist Street
Atiorney-At-Law
Clarence Butt Pilgos
C. R. Chapin
H. C. Dixon
P. F. Hawkins
First National
DR. A. M. Davis
Ferguson
J. C. Price
U.S. Natl
John 8. Rankin
U. S. National Bank
Littlefield & Romig
Physicians and Surgeons
First Nat'l Bank
Thos. W. Hester
Dixon Building
Newberg
Sarah E. Smith
The
Graphic
Oregonian
Prudence
Iate
Beate
Chase & Linton Gravel Company
Georea Ani
A. Parrish
Walter Son
Rene
MeoMingville
Bao
Peggert
Tobi
City Park
Yambili
Orere
Enderson
John A. Fort
Aueller
Sore Saeco
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