In the Attic Nostalgia Trunk and Treasures
A poem recalls a mother in an attic where a locked trunk holds cherished memories. A girl touches faded blue ribbon, a satin shoe, a doll with frock and frill, and dried locks of golden hair. The scent of a withered rose lingers as rain drips from a cave trough.
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W. D. Nesbit
Chicago Tribune
Fight With a Horse Mackerel Aboard A Bay Vessel
A sailor named Jooty Perkins recounts fighting a three hundred pound horse mackerel off Cape Cod during a night moon tide. He describes setting drift nets, the under turning method, and a dramatic encounter when a shark-like fish rose and lunged near his dory.
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Perkins Tras Engaline
Cape Cod
Man Fights Dory Disaster and Survives
A fisherman recounts a life threatening struggle after a shark attack and entangling net left him trapped in a deteriorating dory. He fights to reach the head rope, endures blows, gasps for air, and is finally rescued by the crew who praise teamwork and vow to keep two men aboard. Meanwhile an article notes eucalyptus trees could avert a world wood famine with rapid growth and diverse uses.
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Seine
Joety
Prairies
Ferdinand von Mueller
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Los Angeles
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Ellwood Cooper
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Honore
Chicago
Emma Egebrecht
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Canada Militia Rules Mirror British System Under Borden Plan
Under present conditions Canadian drill regulations closely match British methods with no climate based changes. Sir Frederick Borden seeks a new structure for about 100000 volunteers, promising radical reforms. The aim is to keep arms and ammunition aligned with Britain while tactics adapt to local conditions.
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Frederick Borden
Vases and Glasses Colored by Flowers Cleaned with Vinegar
Vases and specimen glasses dis colored by flowers are best cleaned with vinegar and tea leaves. The method involves treating the items with tea leaves to restore their color and shine.
Germans Defeated and Settlers Murdered in Okahandja Crisis
An official dispatch from Windhoek reports heavy German losses while attempting to relieve Okahandja. Five settlers and their families were murdered and Windhoek faces threats as German patrols confront the Reveros near Hope Dam. Traders and natives blame credi t systems and trader profits for unrest.
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Crest of the Flood Reaches Parkersburg as River Rises
The crest of the flood has arrived in Parkersburg West Virginia and the river is expected to fall soon. Widespread damage to factories and stores is reported with hundreds displaced and about a thousand workers left unemployed due to the flood.
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Parkersburg
Panama approves gambling prohibition in constitutional convention
In Panama on January 26, delegates at the constitutional convention approved an article prohibiting gambling. The discussion followed reports that gambling had yielded about $80,000 in revenue to the Colombian government in a prior year.
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Panama
Republic of Panama
Speer Passaic Wines Said To Be Finest In World
The Speer Wine Company of Passaic New Jersey markets Speer Port and Burgundy as the finest wines with rich body and high character. Physicians nationwide endorse them for medicinal use and health benefits, recommending the wines for patients. Sold by druggists and grocers.
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Speer Wine Company
Passaic N. J
Speer
Europe
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