The Darlin Boss and the Mill Rescue
In a rural mill town a manager known as the Darlin Boss earns trust by risking his life during a catastrophic collapse. A storm, a damaged wall, and a rescue effort culminate in him saving a worker’s child before being buried under rubble. The mill later recovers and workers praise his leadership despite the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cince
Lasek
Jim Bryce
Tom Clarkson
Jim
Boss Partin
A Vicarious Epicure Whose Feast Was Watching Friends Eat
A Washington Star tale recalls a dyspeptic observer who watched street pavers eat giant pork sandwiches with relish. The narrator compares a famed Washington wit who fed others while starving himself and loved collecting high end foods for guests.
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Pan
Sle
Darky
Aegro
Washington
Tie
Washkinston House
Epicuredom
Washington Star
Early 1903 Petrarch portrait and grain market listings
The text blends a Petrarchan portrait of a young Petrarch with a 1903 Frederick County farmers exchange page. It includes a stylized life sketch and health notes for Petrarch alongside detailed feed and grain prices such as corn beans oats timothy and wheat, with per barrel and per ton figures.
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Laurentian
Obsession and Compulsion Across Life Stages
The piece traces obsessive and compulsive habits from childhood to adulthood, naming nail biting, counting, and strict timing of actions. It notes how early rituals persist, shaping behavior and even influencing work, speech, and social life, with Carlyle cited as an extreme example.
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Shamber
Carlyle
Lippincott's
Different Viewpoints On George Washington In Foreign Caricature
A colonial-era dispatch notes how an Arab chef decorated a Washington birthday cake with sugar images of Washington in a turban and a sash while dancers performed. It contrasts Western and Chinese depictions of Americans with satirical notes from Pinsturg Pert and The Nawa.
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Nile
Washington
George Washington
China
Sleepwalking Montclair Man Visits Barber While Dreaming
Montclair New Jersey January 14 Arthur Gallern a Fourth ward resident is described as a champion sleep walker. While asleep he dressed left home rode a trolley and visited a barber shop before returning to bed. He has a history of somnambulism but had never left the house prior to this incident.
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Econ
Wien
Ames
Keswick
Jin Brree
Tom
Roe
Hender
Totterin
Happerto
Bert
Jippy Boee
Nat
New Jersey
Montclair
N. J
Arthur Gallern
Gallern
Gallen
Gallenna
Nature and a Woman's Work Remedy Claims
An advertising feature extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a premier cure for women's ailments. It quotes Mrs. Bertha Muff of Louisiana Missouri praising recovered health after enduring years of illness and advice from Mrs. Pinkham, asserting the remedy benefits other women as well.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Bertha Muff
N.C. St. Louisiana
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
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