Kit Carson the last great frontiersman of America
Boston Globe obituary recalls Kit Carson as a fearless hunter and guide who rivaled Boone and Crockett in fame. It notes his vast range from the Columbia River to the Rio Grande, his endurance in deserts and snows, and his role as trusted guide for Fremont expeditions, except for one disastrous journey.
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Arizona
Boston Globe
Lazy Artist’s Wit Inspires Austrian Prince Tale
An Austrian prince sent a servant to a famed idle yet skilled painter with a task to copy a farm house. The painter worked only on one chimney, claiming he kept undoing it because it smoked, while the rest remained finished.
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Prn
Interesting History Sold at the Bookshop
A keepler's assistant and a chance acquaintance discuss a dark, handsome lady who left as he entered. The bookseller's assistant says she has an interesting history and reveals he sold it to her moments earlier, with more copies available.
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London
Are Soups Digestible and What They Do
Health notes from the York Press discuss soup digestibility, contrasting cream soups and purees as wholesome and easy to eat with meat soups that may raise uric acid. کسان with diabetes should eat sparingly, and slow eating aids digestion.
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A York
Solnier's Father and General Wheeler's Guard of Honor
A tale from the Spanish American War recalls General Joseph Wheeler's kindness. At Montauk, Wheeler learns of a German father seeking his son's body for burial in the Lutheran cemetery. Wheeler orders a guard of honor and arranges escort, saying his heart is with the grieving man.
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Joseph Wheeler
New York Times
Montauk
Spain
Wheeler
Eral
Decoration Day lesson turns to grave talk in school
A school board member visits a small city school on the eve of Memorial Day and asks pupils what holiday tomorrow is. The students answer Decoration Day and tell how people decorate soldiers' graves. One boy finally asks why decorate only soldiers' graves.
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Lippincott’s
Decline Soup Sparks London Tit-Bits Comment
A Scotch country house visit features a witty exchange as a butler warns a visiting young lady that yesterday's soup must be declined. She jokes that refusing soup would reveal she knows nothing of London Tit-Bits, prompting amused banter from the host’s cousins.
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John
London
Will You Have This Woman To Be Your Lawful Wife
A humorous exchange between a bride and groom recounted by the Atlanta Constitution. The groom initially hesitates and mutters about love and obedience as the parson guides the marriage vow. The bride prompts him to answer and he concedes with mild meekness.
Taken Up Six Heifers and One Two Year-Old Stock
Six head of yearling heifers and one two year old are taken up by S. W. Atkin son. Owner must call and pay expenses and remove the stock.
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S. W. Atkinson
Houses Wanted and Millinery Going-Out-Of-Business Sale
Listings show a houses wanted note from W. Barcroft Sr. in Newberg Oregon and a sale of 12 lots with a five room house on 812 Pacific Street including fruit trees for 1600. The text also advertises a May liquidation of millinery goods by Hannon Millinery Co. in Newberg with phrases promising a rapid sale.
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Pacific Street
Newberg
Wood For Sale By Local Seller
Wooden fuel offer of dry fir and hard maple in small lots at 3.50 per cord. Orders over five cords 3.25. Second growth fir dry split at 3.00 per cord. Price reduction on large orders. Send orders by postcard. Fred Werth.
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Fred Werth
Prize winning eggs for sale by Dundee firm
Reds eggs from prize winning strains offered by Christopher and Young of Dundee Oregon. Prices are 1 50 and 2 50 per 15.
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Christopher & Young
Dundee, Or
Acknowledgment of Fire Loss Aid by J B Rogers and Family
A note of thanks from J B Rogers and Family expresses sincere gratitude to everyone who assisted them after a recent fire loss.
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J. B. Rogers
For Sale at a Bargain 10 Acres Near Depot
For sale at a bargain 10 acres all in cultivation with a good house and 7 acres in fruit mostly prunes. Well on porch located half a mile from the depot. Price 3000 dollars with 1000 dollars cash to handle. See White & Company at 705 East First Street.
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White & Company
E. 1St Street
For Sale Listings From Oregon Dealers
For sale A 4 year old horse and one 8 year old mare weigh about 1400 pounds each would trade for a smaller team. Also for sale A good 7 room house and 4 lots with bath and water in house and fruit trees on the corner of Fifth and Meridian streets. Inquire John Groff Newberg Oregon or address H J Groff Hillsboro Oregon R F D No 4.
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Newberg
Oregon
H. J. Groff
Hillsboro
Chinese Art Two Distinct Methods In Depleting Scenes
A Spoke man Review summary notes two Chinese painting methods seen in temples and masters. The kakemono approach presents a top view perspective while other works align with traditional in front viewing. Critics praise refined color, mood, and subtle expression in notable Chinese landscapes and bird studies.
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Chao Meng Fu
Ongels
Acheres
Spokane
Mars Life on Chicago Tribune Planet Confuses Astronauts
Dialogue suggests speculation about Martians living on a planet named Chicago Tribune. The exchange hints at a joke about explorers discovering the misnamed world and not recognizing the local nickname.
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Paw
Tommy
Mars
Chicago Tribune
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