Clash over settling disputes ends in parley
A Washington Star quotation shows two congressmen arguing over whether statesmen should settle old differences by fighting. One asks why not settle to a finish, the other replies they cannot even agree on the terms of a fight.
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Washington Star
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Concerted Broadside Pianola Battle Imagined
A Cleveland Plain Dealer line imagines twenty six pianola pianos aboard a big fleet banging in unison creating a concerted broadside that would test any enemy's nerve to withstand the volley.
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Soreness and Stiffness From Overexertion
A reader note explains soreness and stiffness from overexertion and overheating. It advocates cooling off, stimulating circulation by rubbing the sore area with a rough cloth and applying St Jacobs Oil with gentle friction to relieve the discomfort.
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Queen of the Seas and ancestral voyage query
A speaker questions maritime ancestry tracing to the boat names Tommy Tuff Dat and Lucytania, pondering why ancestors did not travel on Lucytania and referencing the Tommy Tuff Dat voyage.
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Bobby DuBarry
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claims Cure
An old ad promises cures for catarrh and related ailments. It offers one hundred dollars for any case not cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure and invites readers to request circulars from Creme & Co in Toledo Ohio. The text also promotes a product called the Wall’s Family Purete for constipation.
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Side Lights on Literature and Local Towns Mentioned
Walter Scott has just written Kenilworth and jokes about immortalizing Winnetka. Evanston and Wilmette are deemed impossible, with a rumor that the famed novel, previously controversial, faced fines exceeding the speed limit in those two towns.
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Western education to rival old world universities soon
President EB Bryan discusses Western educational institutions reaching the efficiency and fame of Europe's best. He cites natural resources, rapid Western development, Pacific commerce, and a shift toward intensive to building institutions as key factors shaping a new educational era on the Pacific coast.
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Weather patterns defy simple yearly forecasts say Idaho report
A fifteen year record analyzed by Professor George Severance shows that a single year or month cannot predict subsequent temperatures. The study uses daily mean temperatures to form a yearly trend called Faygeorene ture and concludes spring temperatures are not reliably linked to winter. Agricultural club formed at University of Idaho to publish the Idaho Student Farmer magazine and engage students and farmers.
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Moscow
Irrigation Bulletins for Mountain States Offered Free
Federal Agricultural Department publishes irrigation bulletins for the Mountain States detailing agricultural conditions and water usage. Dwight Whrich and Albert Eugene Wright describe irrigation methods in Colorado Wyoming Utah Idaho and Montana with practical guidance for arid regions.
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Squash Pie and Polish Tip From Household Note
A quilt of fragmented cooking lines describes making squash pie by cooking squash until soft, mashing, then mixing with milk sugar eggs and spices before baking in a crust. A separate tip suggests alum mixed with stove polish to achieve a remarkable polish.
Untitled exchange between doctor and professor noted
Fragmentary dialogue hints at prior meetings and a cryptic remark. Names and clear facts are absent, leaving an enigmatic interaction as the readable core.
Man urges humane treatment of animals in Chicago Tribune quote
Mrs. Lapsling voices strong feeling that a man with his horse should be incarsonated once and condemns harsh treatment of animals, urging utmost pilousness toward dumb brutes in a Chicago Tribune excerpt.
Obstraste Disposition Report Reaches Family Message
The brief exchange shows Mrs Naybur and Mrs Rawler discussing health, noting their well status and referencing a husband’s stubbornness about a cold while others suffer with grip. It reflects a personal household update rather than a formal notice.
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PILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS CLAIMS MADE
A fragmented clipping mentions cures for piles in six to fourteen days and promises a money refund if not cured. It includes a quote about new gold pieces and their artistic influence, attributed to a banker and a common citizen.
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Washington Star
Etiquette Not Involved In Soup Dispute
Dialogue from Pearson's Weekly centers on Mrs Hendricks landlady offering more soup to Mr Dumley. He declines noting etiquette not guiding him. she replies it is not good form to be refused twice. The exchange emphasizes soup as the real issue.
Vreus Dance Necrvous Diseases EcTS and Local Patents
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Bromo Quinine as a laxative cure and a Nevada man, with a Chicago Tribunequote about attracting East Coast tourists. Repeats of stray lines reference St. Phila Po and signature EF W Grove and World over cures. No clear event or date.
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Night School Quiz Sparks Spoon River Throwback
A curious classroom exchange recalls Virgil and a student from Spoon River six miles away while a night school session unfolds with rustic, clipped dialogue and hints of hometown lore.
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An Unfortunate Interruption
A humorous note from a Cleveland Piain Dealer describes a failed marriage proposal night. George planned to propose but a tire blew out first leaving him unable to speak. The remark captures a comic, awkward moment in a domestic context.
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