Mysterious OCR Fragments Tie to Boston Transcript Note
Fragmented OCR text from the Boston Transcript mentions various names and phrases without clear events. The readable parts reference potential names such as PERY and Goby CTE, along with scattered phrases about houses and feet, but no coherent incident or sequence of actions. The item resembles an unreliable archival scrap rather than a complete news item.
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Luc Tyre
Tegan Co
Boston Transcript
Actions of a father speak louder than words
A saying emphasizes that a father's deeds set example for his son, suggesting practical demonstration outweighs verbal instruction. It highlights family role modeling and the impact of visible behavior on a child's development.
Balloon Messages Dropped From National Commander Across States
Messages from National Commander Owsley were released by balloon from a race basket, scattering letters to American Legion posts across Eastern states. Reports describe aerial dispatches, recipients, and the journey, with details of locations and notable figures involved during the event.
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Legion
Owsley
American Legion
al- Vin Owsley
Cits
Laegers
McCuiheaoh
Schoeds
Bahia
Aedief
Garret
Rimy
Pelsitu
Marshal Peehl
Croptain
Winch
Arn
Tieutenant
Paahli Theaer
Ateless
Peng Te Esatperd
Pshoriberry
Ageranauts
Public land grants and notices in Washington state
Legislation and notices involve public land grants in Washington and nearby areas. Government officials discuss permits, boundaries, and deadlines for filings. The notices reference Kelso and Central regions and outline state action on land use and eligibility.
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Sears
Kelso
Meur Psseil
Central
Mens Ptah
Se Abi Gael
Tad Beebe
Lee Ghee
Omaha Legion Plans World War I Bonus Initiative
Omaha members of the American Legion plan to submit a state World War I bonus measure to voters at the next general election by initiative. The bill would pay 50 cents daily to any Nebraska veteran at discharge with no $350 cap, no domestic foreign service distinction. The proposal has appeared in Nebraska legislature thrice, with earlier emergency relief and failed Senate action.
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Omiaha
Legiot
Uie Teva
BHD
Nebraska
American Legion Fifth Annual Convention Prep in San Francisco
Former general leads preparations for the American Legion convention to be held in San Francisco in October. Gen Liggett heads arrangements with a corps of business leaders and ex-officers shaping the program and events for the national gathering.
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Whe
France
American Legion
San Francisco
Hunter Liggett
Legionnaires
Navy to Represented in Naval Show at Convention Event
Nine battleships US destroyers and other ships will take part in a naval show aligned with the national convention in San Francisco. The fleet includes officers and sailors from ports in California New York Texas Maine and Pennsylvania. Ships will anchor off San Francisco Bay and hostilities are planned to emphasize international naval cooperation with former World War I allied nations invited to send vessels.
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Atheryp O Sessem
San Praneise
Cap
Os Ps
San Brincisca
United States
Veterans to People Tract Indorsed for War Veteran Homesteads
The American Legion endorses the White Bluffs Hanford land settlement in Washington with 100 veteran tracts and state loans to stock farms. The aim is complete colonization by veterans of United States wars with Legion support for applicants seeking homesteads.
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American Legion of No
State of
Washington
Bloifs-Hanford
Tus
Legion
Little Peter Confuses Time In Curious Conversation
Humo and Humo tell of a boy named Peter who asks if today is tomorrow. His father explains the twist of days with playful logic, noting that today can be yesterday or tomorrow in a looping riddle and sends him to play.
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Peter
Daddy
Father
Epee
Fragmented OCR Note on a Wife Safety Issue
An unclear Washington Star fragment discusses a husband’s concern about his wife carrying a key or token and the reaction of a person named Merkton Hoenmrivtra. It mentions staying in the house and letting her in when she returns home. The text is garbled and hard to follow.
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Merkton
Alwaays
Washington Star
The Club Evil and Hidden Violence at Home
A brittle social vignette shows a wife’s rapid shift from sociability to sudden aggression toward her husband, all while maintaining a respectable public image. The piece suggests a concealed violence behind genteel appearances and a fraught domestic dynamic.
Tip to Bridegrooms
A humorous note advising grooms that their wife Maya may not be bright but will always be right, reflecting playful wedding day chatter.
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Maya
A Pirate His Real Desire
Johnny declares a wish to become a timister when he grows up, prompted by a belief that boys never grow up to be what they want to be, as his mother responds with affection and encouragement.
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Johnny
A Thing That Rarely Putts Mopfee
A fragmented excerpt references marriage and money with uncertain dialogue about love and value, mentioning a character named Marie and a casual attitude toward financial aspects in matrimony. The readable text suggests a humorous or satirical tone about relationships and marriage.
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Marie
Family argues over a boy's name change
A mother and son dispute a boy named Ioberr wanting to change his name to avoid punishment. The boy explains his father will whip him once he returns home, prompting the request.
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Pobby
Ioberr
Time to Leave Dictation Sparks Dictionary Project
Fragmentary note references a lecturer urging creation of a personal dictionary. Mentions Princeton and a “Princeton Tiger” tone. Lacks clear events or dates. reads as a cryptic classroom remark.
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Webster
Princeton Tiger
Lawyer Settles Case Between Spouses Under Terms
A lawyer reports successful settlement between a husband and wife with terms described as eminently fair to both, while the wife questions the need for counsel and asserts she could have achieved the agreement herself.
No Remedy: A Mosquito, A Microscope, And Farmer Curntassel
A brief vignette features Farmer Curntassel arguing that studying mosquitoes under a microscope reveals beauty, but insufficient numbers to matter. The exchange contrasts fascination with practical impact in a rural setting.
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Farmer Curntassel
Little Fellow Hopes for Flower Scent Reward
A.A. K. recounts a neighborly exchange where a young sweeper earns a promised whiff of Mr Canley's flowers after finishing clearing the neighbor's walk. The tale blends humor with a glimpse of simple incentives in the street.
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A. K
Engaged Couple Keeps Reminding About Promised Union
Edith-Dear Jack remains forgetful as Betty keeps him aware you are the fiancée. The exchange shows a busy reminder routine about the betrothal amidst their ongoing dialogue.
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Edith
Jack
Betty
Bucket Shop Methods
A London stage item reports a financier admitting losses of over £5000 at a bucket shop, with £20 of his own money at stake, detailing a risky incident in show business.
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London
Jealousy and marriage plans stir pair’s tensions
In this fragments scene Lois confronts a furious Loulise about Jack’s irrational jealousy. Lois notes Jack’s odd request for a woman minister to marry them revealing strain in their relationship.
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Loulise
Lois
Jack
Harold Bell Wright Advocates Idealism in Fiction
At a New York dinner the successful novelist defended idealistic romance over realism. He urged books to contain optimism and romance saying life is drab and uneventful and that in life nothing ever comes off except buttons.
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Harold Bell Wright
New York
Cuticura soap advertised for sore hands and skin care
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for sore hands and general skin care. It mentions drying hands with tissue after using the soap and notes Cuticura Ointment and Talcum as additional uses and products.
Prima donna and press agent clash over singer's fame
A fragment shows a heated exchange where a press agent questions the prima donna about discharging him. The singer dismisses the claim as nonsense and claims he is the greatest singer alive. The prima donna counters by suggesting the agent should have termed him the greatest singer that ever lived.
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Dio
Dloum
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Promotes Household Use
A vintage ad touts Red Cross Ball Blue as versatile for kitchen towels table linen sheets and pillowcases claiming equal quality across household textiles. The brief copy emphasizes broad applicability and household utility.
Columbus seeks funds for voyages amid court trial advice
Christopher Columbus voices frustration at lacking funding for his voyages. A seasoned courier counsels a different approach, suggesting a trial trip and a pleasant outcome for all involved.
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Christopher
Christopher Columbus
Bayer Aspirin Ad Warns on Genuine Tablets
An advertisement warns to look for Bayer on packaging to ensure genuine aspirin prescribed for colds headaches toothaches and more. It promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with unbroken packages showing proper directions and notes price points for handy boxes of twelve and bottles of 24 or 100.
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Bayer
Pessimistic remark on street safety cited in Kansas City Star
The Kansas City Star records J Fuller Gloom asserting he feels safe from street danger only when not in crowds. He quips about avoiding streets despite general risk and his usual pessimistic outlook.
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J. Fuller
Ikkansas City Star
Worry Over Unrealized Expectations Noted
A reflective note discusses anxiety about events that fail to occur, urging a calmer view of future outcomes and the impact of what never happens on planning and mood.
Cruel Words: Strained Marriage Tale Recounts Echoes
A domestic scene unfolds as a wife returns home exhausted to find her husband reading. After a tense exchange about rest and noise there are echoes and unspoken tensions. The fragment hints at conflict within a tired evening at home.
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Hone
Tim
Weather Warnings and Warnings in Light Meal Advice
The piece muses on lighter eating during certain days and notes rain as a boon to those with leaky hoses. It hints at seasonal changes with the sun moving toward the equator and mentions weekend safety rehearsals. It closes with a playful remark about saving husbands for practical use.
Questioned pupil in Magna Chatta case sparks board doubt
A rural school board member questions a boy in the Magna Chatta incident doubting the youngster’s claim. The teacher expresses frustration as the pupil is urged to return and explain, while officials debate the signatory on the Magna Chatta document.
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