Glory of Texas San Jacinto Tale and Alamo Defenders
A Southwest fireside version of San Jacinto lore unfolds on Independence Day milestones. General Houston reportedly told Santa Ana to come and get them, then the Alamo legend and Nolan’s hunters echo Texans’ defiance as San Antonio hosts the grand San Jacinto remembrance.
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Alamo
Houston
Santa Ana
Texas
San Jacinto
Santa A
Sam Houston
San Antonio
The
Travis
Davie Crockett
Bowie
Thermopylae
Angelino and Nina's American Marriage Amid Hard Times
The Philadelphia Record tells of Angelino, a Genoa-born bootblack, and Nina, a Genoa maid, who despite poverty in America are compelled by a government notice to marry. They wed with less than $100, enduring wage hardship, yet choose partnership and hope.
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Nina
Angelino
America
Columbus
Neeetire
Faed
Genoa
Filadelphia
Angelins
Boots
Binnick
Mary
Old Binnick
Tha
Angel Angelino
Angelina
Anelino
Heavenly Father
Philadelphia Record
Wife Leads Blind Chaplain Through House Routine
Portrait of Mrs. Henry N. Couden wife of the blind chaplain as she accompanies him to the House door after prayer and waits in the lobby while he returns to the rail. Her Dresden like appearance and gentle dignity earn quiet admiration from members from Speaker to junior pages.
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House of Representatives
Henry N. Couden
Couden
Fragmentary verse fragment on Colorado mountains and self talk
A garbled excerpt discusses Wise Radyard and self dialogue, mentioning 407 mountain peaks in Colorado over a certain altitude. The text is incomplete and reads like a stray OCR segment with unclear context and missing conclusions.
Heir to Russian Throne Portrait Refutes Deaf Mute Claim
A public portrait of Czarevitch Alexis born August 12 1904 in Russia challenges abroad reports that the heir is deaf and mute. The infant prince is described as bright robust and free of illness despite wartime turmoil. The image was taken at a Russian Palace by express request of the Empress.
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Russia
Fant Czarevi
Czarevitch Alexis
Japan
Lingerie Fashions Highlight Handwork in Lace Garments
Hand finishing dominates lingerie styles with costly gowns made by hand and minimal machine sewing. Lace trims, Swiss embroideries, Valenciennes and Irish crochet are popular, powering jackets from $2.25 to $100 and elaborate house jackets serving as outfit garnishes.
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Lawn
Valenciennes
Saylil and Saycherseff in a Handkerchief Counter Exchange
A playful dialogue unfolds at a handkerchief counter where two girls speak in a clipped slang about looks, fashion, and cafe chatter. The floorwalker interrupts, telling them to return to customers as the scene shifts to social banter and flirtatious lines.
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Carnegie
Saylil
Saycherseff
Wunsertwice
Cotole
Erdkitsmith Sayinse
Notchett
Tykaznot
Sayjen
Sima Stannineer
Sallright
Thore's Works and Garden Guides Noted in Catalog
Thorne's American Gardens and Thoreau's Walden appear in a list of books. The catalog mentions publications on school gardens outdoor art agriculture for beginners nature study and USDA materials. Many Department of Agriculture publications are available free from Secretary Wilson in Washington.
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Thorne
Thoreau
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Wilson
Washington
Washington No Place To Die
Sarah Bernhardt criticizes Washington for Puritan blue laws and lack of amusements. She says the capital is a country village with closed midnight hours and no places for workers to unwind, and she would rather not die there.
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Washington
Sarah Bernhardt
Paris
Sarah
Bear and Thesis Remain in Service as Revenue Cutters
The Bear and Thesis, vessels used in the Greely polar relief expedition, continue to serve the United States as revenue cutters.
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Bear
Thesis
Greely Polar
United States
Revenue
Housemistress Accuses Doll Maker Of Harsh Breakfast
In a local quarrel a Mrs Krankley is accused of creating regular dolls of her daughters and of stiffing them with breakfast foods, a dispute described in sharp domestic terms by neighbors.
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Lorimer & CO
Broadway
New York
Bourp
Palisade Pattern CO
Battery Place
New York City
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Fravorkos Mutcacen
Nana Touss
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