Gate of the Road and a Norwegian Family’s Trial
In a prairie winter, Anna Torgeson fights for her family’s future. Her husband clings to old ways while she seeks schooling and English, facing a blizzard. She writes to him, and he travels through the storm to save wife and children, renewing their bond.
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Launcelot
Charlemagne
Dakota
Hay Meadows
Torgeson
Anna
Anna Torseson
The
Republic
Anna Torgeson
Tor- Seson
America
Angi
Nats
Twiti
Annie Torgeson
Torselon
Orgleson
Annaote
H. I. Clevelan
Chicago Record-Herald
Fossil Shark Teeth Found At Woking England
Fossil teeth of prehistoric sharks and possible fish remains were found in the sands of Tertiary age at Woking, England. The discovery, reported by Nature, is considered unusually interesting and has been sent to the British Museum for examination.
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Tertianyage
Woking
England
British Museum
Humorous Quotations and Social Snippets Parade
A collage of witty exchanges and light social commentary from various papers. Jests on sportsmanship insomnia Occident references and marriage schemes mix with pithy replies and timeless quips about etiquette, fashion, and domestic life.
Japanese Architect Yoshii Explains European Style Rise
Mr. B Yoshii of Tokyo, chief architect to the ministry of communication, discusses Japan adopting European architecture. He notes business houses in Tokyo use European plans, government buildings may soon follow, and hotels favor chairs. He cites earthquake fears limit structures to four stories, earthquakes frequent but damage usually minor.
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Yoshii
Tokio
Japan
Washington
Ministry of Communication
Home Department
Tte
Washington Post
Fragmented musings on love and life in a 19th century humor piece
A jumble of aphorisms on senility youth health and manners contrasts with a New York Times anecdote about reunited twins and a rural lifestyle discussion. The items cover domestic advice farming topics and a practical wire fence crossing device. Notable names include Philadelphia Record New York Times and Colman's Rural World.
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Philadelphia
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Sal
William Hervey Woops
Gray
Washington Star
Dash
James
Women’s Improvement Association
Syracuse Herald
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Confucius
New York Sun
New York Commercial Advertiser
Jaci
Papa
Lucy Miller
Chicago Post
Miss Cayenne
Leonidas
Mr. Meekton
Henrietta
Hhe
Australia
Melbourne
Engand
New York
Gr Britain
Colman
New York Tribune
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