Roxana and the Greer Dog Incident Near Night Ride
Roxana, proud owner of a blue ribbon dog named Roxana’s dog, clashes with college athlete Goddard Greer after a troubling encounter. She escapes a menacing pursuit on a nighttime street, fearing implied danger as she seeks to return home.
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Roxana
Fle
Koxang
Goddard Greer
Greer
Banlway
Gildard
Parton
Roxansg
Keer
Thal Roxana
Jeer
Tie
Roxie
Roxtna
Soxiana
Mrs. Vining
Phil
Jeng
Tosharth
Azreer
Mini Rowina
Havnns
Vaio
Walbard
Romina
Ste
Herolenky Voxana
Dredley
Postmistress Roxana Faces Threats and Escape at Home
A Wisconsin postmistress, Roxana, narrowly escapes an assault when a man pursues her after a visit to a drug store. He menaces her as she seeks shelter and protection, then coerces her into a dangerous encounter before backing off, leaving her shaken and wary of future danger.
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Wisconsin
Klates
Roxana Fale
Rexiani
Roxie
Florentines and the origin of rugby in Florence history
The article describes how rugby reached Florence through Italian culture, noting its spread from Britain and the Tuscan fever in the early days. It details the Florentine grounds at the Phagia di Santa Croce and Peretola, the leather ball, and the ceremonial roles surrounding early matches.
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Greece
Ioelent
Greeces
Si Hume
Great Britain
England
Froghuid
Florence
Florentine
Soenelo
Sehlernkazzura
Schierie Rossa
Blues
Reds
Graanad
Piaga A Dd Sanda Urocy
Peretola
Debtor's Banter Ends With Returned Check in New York
A street encounter reveals a notorious deadbeat who boasted of debts and promised payment. He cited a $48 claim and a promise to settle with a check for $37 that was eventually dishonored and returned unmarked by the bank in New York.
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Imam Oon
S48
Guy
Bere
Toomy
Ollee
Aed
New York
Unclear OCR: Turins’ Representative in State War Talks
Fragmentary report from Boston Telegram quotes a rural district official and a local judge amid a chaotic scene. The governor addresses a man in the crowd while remarks about a two legged man and rural politics surface amid a murky National context.
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Turin
Dwest
Swell
Boston
Unknown text fragment mentions self view and deviation from duties
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a person’s reflection and a distorted vision. Mentions nine single deviation from the track of Iosnan duties, unclear context and names, no clear event or outcome.
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Sitgle
Iosnan
Recruiting Ingle Sams Recruits From All Walks of Life
The army recruits applicants between twenty one and thirty two years of age of good character and temperate habits from all trades including mechanics, writers, clerks, lawyers, and occasionally nobility. Foreigners may enter for greater pay and world travel, while natives face strict acceptance. Recruits go from Fort Slocum to regiment training for about a year with progression in pay from private to lieutenant, plus rations clothing and medical care.
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United States
New York City
Uncle Sai
New York News
Weser
Wilke
Ufe
Jett Bis
Europe
Infantry
Coast Artillery
Ansineers
Cavalry
Field Artillery
Fort Slocum
Long Island Sound
Hospital
Signal Corps
Philippine Islands
Guam
Alaska
China
Panama
History of Coal Mining reveals bondsmen in Staffordshire
R W Galloway notes traces of servitude among coal haulage laborers in Staffordshire once called bondsmen. The buildases custom forced work mornings without pay beyond ale. Supposedly linked to ancient duties demanded by monks of the Bulld Abbey, from Shropshire origin.
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R. W. Galloway
Staffordshire
Bulldwas
Shropshire
Making Glass Eyes Prices and Process Revealed
The article explains the glass eye industry from fabrication to aftercare, noting two year wear requires replacement. It details tube glass color work, enamel firing in platinum crucibles, and debunks eye movement by muscles while describing typical prices from five to ten dollars and up to thirty for custom cases in York News.
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York News
Warsaw's long history shapes its modern troubles
Warsaw sits on a fertile plain by the Vistula, with a medieval past of dukes and forts, now a major railway hub and industrial center. Recurrent uprisings against Russian rule yielded deportations, expulsions, and efforts to suppress Polish identity, while the city grew as a political and cultural force in Poland.
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Warsaw
Conrad
Vistula
Berlin
Poland
Russia
Siberia
Scotland
Ross-shire Squirrel Club
Ailoures
New York Globe
Passenger Coaches in England and Foreign Telephones
A historical note describes third class coaches in England joined to the engine with up to seventy passengers in a roofless truck. It also cites 1904 Spain telegraph reach with 14 176 miles of overhead lines and 65 miles of underground cables, plus 15 803 public and private telephones. Berlin publishes about 1500 periodicals including political dailies and women’s journals.
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England
Spain
Berlin
Moxie Quencher Delays Spark Summer Home Banter
Two travelers lament a slow summer arrival of Moxie at their country retreat. They urge opening a case to beat the heat, noting Moxie’s role in zest for summer and winter days. The ad-like line lists 25 tents per bottle and 5 cents per glass at fountains.
Early electric locomotive first really built seventy five years ago
A Brandon Vermont blacksmith Thomas Davenport built the first electric locomotive in 1834, ran on a short galvanic battery powered track, displayed in Springfield and Boston, ahead of Stevenson’s steam engine by ten years. His work, unappreciated in life, foreshadowed modern electric propulsion and rapid advances in electric traction.
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Brandon
Thomas Davenport
Stevenson
Davenport
Pacinotti
Messrs Siemeos
4Olske
Germany
Berlin
Zankerode
Lichtenfelde
Faw
Realth Resort Fallacies In Health Letters From Saranac Lake
A clipped item notes authors at health resorts often receive letters from readers claiming weakness and strength while seeking work. The fragment hints at a pattern where reporters critique resort ideas and physician letters, but the text is incomplete and lacks clear resolution or names.
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Aga
Journal of Outdoor Life
Saranac Lake
N. Y
Where Titles Cause Trouble in Addressing Dignitaries
A U S excerpts cover rules for addressing exiled and domestic officials, with an anecdote about the Archbishop of Canterbury visit and how to phrase invitations. It notes varied practice, from Mr President to Your Grace, and mentions public confusion over proper forms. A separate note reports cocaine use among Jackson Negroes and municipal crime concerns. Thermometers in Chicago streetcars show cold conditions per heating ordinance.
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Washington
Supreme Court
State Department
Canterbury
Thomas Da‘ridsom
Boston
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Beethoven Musical Society
Second Street
Louisvitus
Kyr
Cardui
Cardai
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