Penchant for Lumber Yet Ends in Offer
M H Pinney of 306 N Main St Newberg Oregon writes about examining lumber closely and following a pattern used by Kelly or suppliers, urging buyers to compare our goods with theirs and to trust our experience in the trade.
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Kelly
Administrator's Notice in Oregon History Record
Notices indicate the administrator of the estate of J. ter, deceased, in S county and vembill county, Oregon. The document mentions the executor Wm. 0. Comer and references a February date and local officials in charge of probate proceedings.
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Heron
J. Ter
Vembill County
Oregon
Customs of Persia and impressions of Berlin travel tale
A narrator describes Persian hosts offering a feast without utensils but with beautiful carpets and cushions. He recalls being shown to relatives and greeted by several men, while reflecting on Europe, London, Paris, and Berlin as clean but not impressive in Persian eyes and noting leather shoes were rare there.
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Europe
London
Paris
Berlin
Ghez
Noted reply cheers William Morris lecture
A woman in the audience told William Morris she disliked the speech but praised the indigo blue shirt he wore. Morris enjoyed the moment noting his passion for color and Gothic art remains strong.
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William Morris
Morris
Earliest Bank Egibi & Sons Noted in 600 B. C Record
Archaeologists find clay tablets at Babylon dating to 600 B. C. showing Egibi & Sons as the first recorded banking firm. Bills of credit and drafts bearing the signature of Sona appear on burnt clay tablets across Asia Minor.
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B. C
Egibi & Sons
Babylon
Sona
Asia Minor
Accident of birth ruse prompts insurer claim dispute
A nurse tells a joke about a man asking if a baby was a boy or a girl and learning he was the father of triplets. The wife explains the death followed an accident caused by birth. The New York Press reports a humorous insurance dispute over a claim under a husband’s accident policy.
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New York Press
Professor and boy linked by glacier imagery in verse
A fragmentary exchange hints at a professor addressing a concern about a boy’s pace. The text evokes images of two stations and a picture of an 8 glacier, presenting an unfinished, enigmatic scene. The casual tone suggests a literary or poetic context rather than a reportable event.
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Nanan
Firet Handkerchief Pocket Note Fragment
Fragmentary note discusses a pocket handkerchief and its use as a color accessory. Mentions kerchief head coverings and storage in the pocket.
Guarding the Insane and the Fear of Entering a Walled City
An article discusses how delusions shape a level headed view of an insane institution. It notes the initial fear on entering the halls, then growing acclimation, and the shift in perceiving inmates as disease victims deserving humane treatment. It recalls a patient Fred who sought liberty then chose to return to confinement.
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Gexing
Fred
New York Press
Weather and Lightning Phenomena Describe Distant Thunder
The piece explains how thunder can be heard at different distances due to atmospheric refraction and wind layers. It notes that lightning can appear without thunder as a mysterious sheet or summer lightning, influenced by hills and intervening objects.
Mangrove Tree Peculiarities in Trinidad
The mangrove tree in Trinidad bears seeds on its branches and its shoots grow long before establishing a trunk. It appears supported by a root network or arched structures, hosting crabs, birds, and insects in its intricate ecosystem.
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Trinidad
Fragmented OCR item about postage and tickets
The readable fragments discuss sending tickets by post and a usual practice. No clear people places or events emerge to form a full news item.
War in the woods and a rattling encounter
Narrator recalls a tense moment in the woods with Real Rattler, Jimmy T, and a dramatic rattleawake. Jimmy explains the encounter by noting his teeth rattled the moment he saw the creature, signaling danger.
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Jimmy
Vague OCR fragment hints at local paper item
Fragmentary OCR text from a newspaper page mentions names and locations obscured by garbled words. Readable elements include Ga Poste and Enquirer, suggesting a local notices section or advertisement with unclear details.
Income Tax Notice Mentioned in Casual Message
A fragmentary line references an income tax payment. The note mentions a person named Alice and Mr Ethel in a casual context implying tax due or payment. The text is unclear and lacks verifiable details to identify a real event.
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Ethel
Alexander Cruden the Corrector of Morals and Bibliographer
Alexander Cruden famed for his Bible concordance earned royal favor with editions in 1737 and 1769, amassing £800. An eccentric figure, he styled himself the Corrector of Morals, patrolled streets, and urged Sabbath observance, later confined thrice. he died in London on November 1, 1770.
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Alexander Cruden
Robert O
Earley
Queen Caroline
Petovad
Duves
Craden
George II
Alexander
Camden Street
Ialington
Diplomatic Advice At Wel Duke Funeral
The French ambassador considered declining an invitation to attend the Duke of Wel's funeral. He consulted Baron Brunnow of Russia about the etiquette and potential diplomatic implications, weighing whether to attend or refuse.
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Duke of Welthe
Russia
Baron Brunnow
Drugstore Quip Sparks Balding Hair Removal Dream
A man asks a druggist for a pint to remove remaining hair as he is nearly bald and tired of hair loss. The exchange notes his plan to end the agony with one sweep, while a witty aside about spelling reform contrasts with the chatty London Chronicle tone.
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Shane
Early Australian settlements and explorations timeline
The note outlines Botany Bay’s 1738 settlement by about 1 030 convicts, 1825 Moreton Bay’s settlement, Western Australia’s 1829 founding, and ongoing exploration since 1815. It also comments on the continent's interior as desert or shrubland and includes a quoted exchange about trust.
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Australia
Botany Bay
Moreton Bay
New South Wales
Western Australia
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