Texas to Base Harvest Excurs on August 2 3
The notice invites readers to visit Texas with cheap round trip rates for two harvest excursions. Tickets available August 2 3 for travel from Southeast to Texas with stopovers allowed within fifteen days of purchase and a thirty day return window. Routes via Memphis Shreveport or New Orleans offered by the Texas Pacific Boardway.
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Land of Plenty
Texas
Union
Belore
Cood
Memphis
Shreveport
New Orleans
Texas & Pacific Boardway
Bantio West
Ita
J.H. Won
Wall Ss
Atlanta
Gatreden
Southern Fass
Tor Mend Hous Chattarunga
Teen
Bisepin
Southern
Qa West
Alain St
Louisville
Row
Chicago Route to the Lakes Through Hartford Courant Ad
An old advertisement promotes a Chicago to Detroit and Mackinaw steamship rail journey via the Great Lakes. It touts low round trip fares, passenger berths, meals, transfers, and connections through multiple railroads and stations. The piece mentions routes, gates, and service details as part of promoting travel to Chicago and the Great Lakes region.
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Detroit
Cross
Penge
Ettwererm
Mackinaw
Citvic
C. Teo& TD
McCormlek
Wk P. Alc
HL & DR R
Tineimanti, OL
Patent Medicine Patter Narrows In On Health Claims
A jumble of medical quackery and sponsored cures is cited with claims about stomach nerves and liver function. Ads promote patent tonics and tonics like Stownech Bitters and Renatation cures while editors note dubious efficacy and consumer caution amid generic disease remedies.
Dreamers Await New Shores Beyond Crime and Time
Poetic verse speaks to dreamers who yearn for distant shores and a future promise. The speaker notes the allure of brighter days and recalls Holt’s welcoming call as guidance toward a hopeful, unpressed future.
Annette Gregory Chooses Love Over Money
Jack returns to ask Annette to marry him but she rejects a rich match with Mr Smith. She writes a frank letter to Mr Smith, choosing affection with Jack and facing family reactions as the story moves toward a hopeful union.
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Engre
Ormurry
Ced
Taek
Sones
Sam
Josephine
Ange
Sephine
Groud
Mr. Smith
Linette
Ries
Josephine Cout
Hag
Annette
Jon
Bio
Gach
Obe
Geoff
Jim
Jack
Mrs. Murray
Sean
Duck
Miss Gregory
Yvetine
Consian
Annette Gregoly
Royal Librarian Tale Reflects Appointments Follies
A satirical note from Youth's Companion recounts M Bignon being named royal librarian by Louis XV. His uncle quips about finally learning, illustrating old fashion favoritism. Quotes from Timmins and Indianapolis Journal comment on the poem’s legibility and travel.
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M. Bignon
Louis XV
France
Hignon
M.argenson
A Neglected Sense The Nose As A Fine Olfactory Organ
An exploration of smell as a refined sense with examples from history. Mentions olfactometer tests, a Nashville theater in 1864, a surgeon spotting smallpox by scent, a gifted child who identifies owners by odor, and comparisons to Julia Brace and Talia race illustrating scent's role in daily tasks.
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Nashville
Tenn
Grant
Hartford
N. Y
Bequests of Books and the Rise of Gresham Lectures
The piece traces medieval London bequests for learning from 1374 to Elizabethan reforms. It notes gifts for books, stipends to scholars, and the shift away from candles and guilds toward learned instruction, highlighting Sir Thomas Gresham’s bequest for universal lectures and its enduring impact.
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Thomas Lewen
Oxford
Cambridge
Sharzie
John Watson
Thomas Gresham
Elizabeth
Gresham
Cornhill Magazine
Fireman’s warning stops near wreck at Pennsboro
A Baltimore & Ohio fireman dismissed earlier dreams of a wreck and warned colleagues to be cautious. He altered a westbound approach at Pennsboro, stopping at the west end and averting a collision when the air brakes failed and a wreck loomed, saved by his precaution.
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Ist
Baltimore & Ohio
Parkersburg
Grafton
Volcano
Auck
Jack
Pennsboro
St Louis Republic
Doubtful Flavor Sparks Cozy Dinner Mystery
A torn label leaves Mrs Bones and her servant uncertain if lobsters or chicken grace the salad. Drakes Magazine notes playful tone as the kitchen uncertainty hints at domestic intrigue.
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Bridget
Mrs. Bones
Drake
Aspiring Youth Advertised for College Graduate Assistant
A fragmented 20th century ad style passage discusses hiring a college graduate to assist and peddle books. It includes quotes about football, an artist's life, and marketability of Daubre and breakfast and dinner in daily affairs. Published by Yes.
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N. Y. Herald
Agricultural Hints On Permanent Road Culverts
The article urges towns to replace timber culverts with sewer pipe for roads to reduce repairs and extend life. It notes wet and dry cycles expose timber culverts to frequent failures and argues unfair bidding and improper installation harm drainage. It favors durable, well‑installed vitrified pipe and cautions against low bidder mistakes.
Proper Culvert Pipe Installation And Abutment Guidance
A. W. Campbell describes best practices for laying culvert pipe with solid ground contact, rounded trench bottoms, and careful abutments. He warns against soft ground, recommends low fall culverts, and suggests plank or post abutments to protect banks and prevent frost damage.
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A. W. Campbell
Sleepy Marshal Bazain e and royal visit anecdote
A brief excerpt notes an anecdote about Marshal Bazaine and a royal visit to his Versailles prison. Lieutenant Eymard recounts waking the sleeping marshal for Queen Isabella and her party, provoking Bazaine’s wife Mme Bazaine to scold him for his sleepiness and a public perception of lax habits.
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Metz
Marshal Bazaine
Leut
Erymard
Hoase
Versailles
Mme. Bazaine
M. Eymard
Isabella
Spain
Alfonso Xid
M. Eyimard
Leutenant
Mme. Gazaine
London Telegraph
Pessimism and Disease In Victorian Thought
A historical critique links pessimism and ill health citing Leopardi and a parade of frail writers. The article argues a healthy mind rejects the life worth living question, detailing biographical quirks and bodily misery as driver of pessimistic philosophy.
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Leopardi
Byron
Carlyle
Senapenmhauer
It Depends on the People for Good Roads
A fragment notes that if a town’s residents understand from observation and experience what good roads are and sincerely desire them, they will secure good roads without needing a formal meeting. The quote reflects communal initiative over committee action.
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Iti
Nervich Conn
J Builletio
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