Battles and heroic deeds span from revolts to Civil War legends
The article recounts various historical clashes and valorous acts. It highlights Frederick Denison, a 19 year old hero at a battery defense, Swiss guards at Paris, Lyon's death at Wilson's Creek, and Bayard the chevalier’s daring stand. It also touches Marlo Tonr’s brutal melee and cavalry charges by German cuirassiers against French guns, linking broader themes of courage and sacrifice across eras.
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West
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Lyon
Winthrop
Big Bethel
Baker
Ball's Bluff
Schofield
Iowa
Los
Sterling Price
Lyca
Arsus
Missouri
Durt- Knights
Henry Vie
Fresca
Chevater Bayard
Theouranne
Louis
Bayard
Chevalier Bayard
Mildnen
Uhlans
Marlo Tonr
Bazaine
Metz
Birwarek
Altemarck Lancers
Dogwa
Luntnant Campbell
Chan Campbell
Gevruk le Buin
Drowning trial experiment reported by Cleveland Leader
The Cleveland Leader reports Dr Whites tested revived a drowned body using a bath at 110 degrees Fahrenheit. The procedure aimed to prove resuscitation but failed after hours of observation as circulation briefly returned before being halted.
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Esos Ag
Whites
Hus
Periai
Atu
Wothovy
Gael
Whitbey
Whitney
Cleveland
American Extravapance and Food Cost Insight
In a discussion from Womankind the article argues that the average American home faces food costs at least double stored expectations. It calls for public schools to teach nutrition and for cooking schools to show economical, varied meal preparation using common ingredients previously wasted.
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Shuir Wagner
Woklog
Feeds His Horse With An Alarm Clock Device
A Lewiston Journal item describes an ingenious alarm clock device by George W. Belt of Anbu-2 ed. The system feeds a horse grain at a preset time by triggering a slide to release meal through a sluice. Example: set for 6 o'clock. the horse gets breakfast at 5 when the owner rises at 6.
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George W. Belt
Mr. Belt
Lewiston Journal
Telephones Transform Hotel and Rail Business Dynamics
A mid century note discusses how long distance telephone usage reshapes hotel, railroad, and Chicago business activity. It highlights hotel managers and clerks embracing the theory as increasingly plausible, with New York and Chicago connections cited as key links. The piece also touches on broader societal reactions among Quakers and other groups to emerging communications and medical references.
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New York
Chicago
Veserver
Dess Bfc
Western Electrician
Climate of Colorado Healthful High Altitude Life
The article explains Colorado’s dry high altitude climate around 6,000 feet supports outdoor activity and health improvements for many pulmonary ailments. It notes extreme yet less felt temperatures, abundant sunshine after brief rain, and fewer severe conditions than sea level, while acknowledging some cases benefit less or migrate to 3,000–4,100 feet in New Mexico valleys for heart-related improvements.
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Adirondacks
Rocky Mountain Belt
Colorado
Weather Bureau
New Mexico
Pecos
Rio Grande
Rockies
Noy Science Review
Turning the Tables The Unfortunate Lawyer and His Client Nurse
A Philadelphia Times fragment recalls a lawyer pleading poverty alimony, exaggerating destitution as the judge stifles laughter. A comic aside imagines a suitor courting Miss Peduncle with rich talents and a blunt test of her suitability.
McFarland's Oratory In Baseball Slang Draws Crowd
The New Orleans Times-Democrat describes McFarland's extraordinary oral feats as he shapes sounds into a melodic prologue for foul balls and pitches. The piece highlights his skill in producing an “h” sound across the field, drawing amusement and awe from the stands. Silver Braun and others react, while noting the stunt's appeal and potential absurdity.
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McFarland
London
Silver Braun
Lee
New Orleans Times- Democrat
Origin of Jingo Word Differs Across Atlantic
A Boston Herald correspondent recalls how the term jingo arose from anti Turkish atrocity debates and pro intervention songs. The word spread from music halls to newspapers and finally into the British House of Commons and common speech.
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Boston Herald
Butpars
Gladstyné
England
House of Commons
Rail timetable fragment for Emmitsburg to Braceville and Chicago routes
Fragmentary rail timetable shows multiple daily trains and transfer points from Emmitsburg to Braceville Littlestown Columbis and Chicago Express. Mentions the 2017 date, various train numbers and departure times including No. 38 and No. 7, with transfers at Hancock and Mantooe. GEISWOLD president and General Passenger Agent noted.
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M. Picago Limited
Caval Mites
Mantooe
Pittaburg Express
Hencock
Travafer
Suneay
BAtto and Ohio Rk schedule from Baltimore to Chicago and beyond
A 1904 rail timetable notes Sunday May 12 departures for Deltaore Palacelee Cumberland and other stations. It lists daily services 045 AM from Baltimore and New York routes with ada listings to Philadelphia and Washington via multiple hubs. Arrivals include 1200 PM from various terminals and 630 PM connections with frequent Sunday exceptions.
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Deltinore
Palacelee
Cumberland
Cent Unter
Animal Pistons
Lezingtos
Hegersters
Baltimore Amdisons
Philadelphia
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Pe Ada
Philelpia
New York
Sandes
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