Old Shab bab Skong Addresses Council on Treaty
A Washington special agent meets with a Minnesota band led by Old Shab bab Skong. The speaker recalls decades of service and urges the council to accept a treaty as the “honest man” to lead his red children. The gathering ends with a pledge and resolve.
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The Neck Ruff Rise Across Sixteenth Century England
The article traces the ruff's evolution from a simple top edge on a chemisette to a dominant fashion in England. It notes gradual growth through royal portraits from Beary VI to Henry VII, with the ruff expanding from a modest tuck to a high back and ear-reaching flare amid strict sumptuary rules governing fabric and ornamentation.
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The Ruff Reigns Through Tudor Times and Beyond
A historical survey traces the ruff’s rise from Tudor era attire to a global fashion symbol, noting royal sponsorship under Elizabeth I and its spread across Europe. The piece blends archival references with satirical snippets and a scientific aside on world rainfall.
Much Easier Candidate of Ideals
A Baltimore American piece argues it is easier to be right than to be president, praising a practical friend who emphasizes moral certainty over political ambition.
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Treating Tham All Alike on the Ransom Farm
Eben Ransom upholds a strict wage rule for all workers. He offers one-fifty a day with adjustments to one-twenty-five when conditions are unusually hard, insisting on consistent early start and steady effort. A visiting philanthropist comments on equal treatment and fair wages for laborers.
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A Gimpire Remedy Prompted by Cocoa Cold Complaint
An old gentleman complains that his cocoa is cold while a stern retort and a playful exchange unfold. The dialogue mimics a Harper's Weekly style with quirky humor about subscriptions and Mars habitation.
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Harper'n Weekly
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