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Grain and Feed Supplies Advertised by Local Store
A local merchant pledges prompt careful attention to all grain and feed inquiries. They state willingness to supply flour feed and poultry products for horses cattle and pigs with attentive service and quality supplies.
The Attic Instinct and a Doll Mystery
A magazine piece on the attic instinct describes hoarding habits and the family friction they cause. It contrasts clutter hoarding with a child’s doll incident where Elsie finds a roll of hair and a rat in the doll, provoking shock and humor.
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Incompatible Pair Seeks Second Chance for Future
A maid and Mr. Hunter discuss an abrupt engagement break as he laments lost dreams of a large pantry and ample closet for future married life. She hesitates, suggesting more time to reconsider, hinting at possible reconsideration.
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Kinglake Stories and a Witty Times Remark
Kinglake, author of Eo then, battled gout and teased a lady doctor about limits of her scope. He praised the Times with irony, calling it a juggernaut and noting the new editor’s marriage would bring the paper into relations with humanity.
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Objection to John and Molly Grounds a Quiet Night
The Gaylords and Nelsons are in a delicate situation as John Gaylord and Molly Nelson converse on the front porch. Mr Nelson briefly objects to the prolonged late chatting and incessant bell ringing that disturbs sleep, while Molly defends their quiet visit and Henry inquires about the parental concern.
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Have you ever stopped to think
A dialogue between a man and woman reveals a tense exchange about thinking and gender. The man implies women do not think while the woman challenges his assumption. The scene ends with mutual irritation and lingering resentment.
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Lawyer’s Clever Apology Wins Judge’s Mercy
A New York lawyer, praised for ready answers, faced contempt stakes after a remark to a young judge. He swiftly apologized, acknowledging the judge’s decision as correct, leading the judge to accept the apology and drop contempt concerns.
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Collision over chance sparks sharp exchange in street
A man confronts another after stepping on him in a crowded space. The offended party warns the other to watch where he walks and questions recognition, while the culprit dismisses the harm and asserts indifference to missed opportunities.
Editor and Reporter Clash Over Robbery Phrase
The City Editor questions a new reporter's wording in a robbery story about Brown being knocked down and relieved of a hundred dollars. The reporter denies personal experience with robbery, and the editor says that would alter the description.
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Comparing Senate and Lords Admission Ceremonies Across Nations
The piece contrasts how a U.S. senator-elect delivers credentials and takes an oath with the British process for a newly created peer. It describes the clerk’s desk oath, introductions, and adjournment in the United States, then the scarlet velvet robe, sponsors, black rod, and ceremonial kneeling in the English House of Lords as the lord chancellor administers the oath and welcomes the peer.
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Question on Robert the Bruce’s mother in class memory
A teacher asks for the mother of Robert Bruce. The bottom student finally volunteers Mrs. Bruce, after the top boys fail to answer. The moment reflects a class scene from a history lesson.
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When a Great Man Goes West the East Tips Up
A witty anecdote compares a prominent diplomat's influence from a personal viewpoint. It recalls Wendell Holmes remarking on the axis of the earth in each man’s back yard and queasily notes how public esteem shifts with travel.
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Village Ghost Prank Ends With Clothesline Discovery
A man rushes into an English inn at nine shouting a ghost in his yard. Fourteen men stay put, but the landlord's daughter, a fourteen year old girl, investigates and finds a man's white shirt flapping on a clothesline in the windy yard, suggesting the haunting was a hoax.
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Just Some Badinage from the Catholic Standard
A fragment from a Catholic Standard humor section features a playful exchange about an educated pig and vanity. The text shows clipped dialogue and garbled OCR artifacts, reflecting light satire in a periodical page.
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