McClure Defends Word History and Graft Term
In a discussion cited by The News, editor M. S. McClure argues graft and theft are interchangeable in practice and laments the evolving meaning of words. He notes public opinion can curb grafting by naming thieves plainly. The piece reflects debates on corruption terms and language influence.
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Contemporar y comment from early 1900s papers
A garbled compilation quotes remarks about Battenberg the prince and Anza city, noting hopes a prince won’t ask age and suggesting many unnamed teens enter campaigns briefly. It mentions Jerome and Senator Quay in Philadelphia with criticism of political machines.
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Unclear Minutes Record Mystery Scarchite Note
Minutes fragment mentions Merriness Enocker Frotessor Scarchite not on hunt and Emocker Ia planning to go out of town. Details are garbled with missing context and names.
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Quotations and Punchlines From Early 20th Century Press
A collage of humorous exchanges and jokes from papers like the Washington Star Cleveland Leader and Palladium. Witty remarks touch on propriety, gender roles, vanity, and miscommunication. The snippets include a French maid quip about smallpox and a playful line about the word fun after much.
Local Notes From Lisbetytown And Surrounds
County correspondence lists social visits in Aston Bridge Woodsboro and Bloomfield. Quarterly conference at Methodist church and preaching by Rev. J L Beam noted. neighbors return from Frederick Wilmington and Baltimore. engagements include a young people Christian Endeavor event and a Greek Benevolent society meeting. Casual town news adds gatherings, travel, and farm updates across Lisbetytown Bloomfield Sew Market and Wolfsville.
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Wealth in Smoke and Economic Worries Across Nations
A compilation of critical remarks on political promises and economic excess. It highlights Hearst campaign gas pledges, bank executive salaries, and vast losses from fire, hospital, and social costs. It notes U.S. wealth lost to smoke and tobacco consumption driven by American habits and industry.
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Moments with the Muse Harvest Past Rossetti Poem
A fragmentary poem from Rossetti titled The Light of Home echoes autumn decay and familial guidance. The speaker warns of ambition and worldly temptations, urging the son to seek the constant light of home as a moral anchor amidst fading leaves and shifting fame.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted By Henry & Co
A vintage advertisement claims catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy. It asserts the medicine aids blood purification and mucous surfaces, offered by Henry & Co in Toledo Ohio with a 75 cent price for the pills and mentions constipation treatment.
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Manakins inquest probes death tied to tracks and hazy hazing claims
An inquest into Stuart Pierson's death examines whether a drowning or railroad strike occurred after a claim of blood stained rope and initiation hazing by a Kenyon College fraternity. Dr Irving Workman testifies the wounds suggest death could not easily result from being run over, while threats and letters from a group called Black Hand surface.
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Parrot Confinement Debate Cited in Old Newspaper Quotation
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