Sabron and Pitchoune in a French chateau romance
A soldier Sabron meets Miss Redmond at Chateau d Esclignac and befriends Pitchoune the motherless Irish terrier. Pitchoune stays loyal as Sabron travels to Alis and attends a musicale while Miss Redmond offers to care for the dog in his absence.
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Ihe Comte du
Sabron
Chateau d'Esclignac
Pitchoune
Rchoune
Julia
Brunet
Stern
Ted
Song and dog lure in a hunted soldier tale scene
Ray Walters is drawn by a tune she plays for a soldier world weary master. Pitchorne the dog responds to the music and the human bond as Miss Redmond allows him to run free into the woods beyond the terrace. The Marquise d Esclignac notes the dog’s tameness and savagery in contrast.
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Pitchorne
Brunet
Miss Redmond
Julia
Marquise d’Esclignac
Itchoune
Michette
Jnet
Monsieur le Capitaine
Chateau d’Esclignac
Ang
King Re’s Castle
Tnort
Captain de Sabron
Robert
Re Carlo
Kaie
Tremont
Redmond
Homesick dogs and a soldier's life across seas
Pitchoune the homesick dog bonds with Captain Sabron after a Marseille stop and a sea voyage. The dog, later found aboard during the voyage, becomes a mascot and Sabron, moved by the reunion, writes to the minister of war as orders grant him the dog. Memorial day reflections follow on Civil War survivors and the cost of war.
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Sabron
France
Chateau d’Esclignac
Algiers
White City
Royal Hotel
Pitchoune
Together Again in the Oriental City
After dinner he walks the streets to distract his mind and watch the crowd. Lamps flicker under a blue sky as he nears the native quarter and a Turkish bazaar, brushing past costumed men and veiled women toward a lit cafe.
Soot Gauge Measures City Footfall and Air Quality
A new device measures city soot fall as accurately as rainfall. Trials abroad show London’s air purity exceeds that of Birmingham and Manchester. The gauge assesses both amount and quality of soot, distinguishing factory furnace and kitchen contributions, aiding cities and manufacturers alike.
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Birmingham
Manchester
Pittsburgh
Literary Digest
The Boy Who Dreams at the Prairie Farm
The Prairie Farmer praises the farmer boy with imagination saying dream dreams and see visions. It takes a dreamer to foresee how intelligent effort will transform the old place over ten years, making it more desirable than a dry goods store job, per the Emporia Gazette.
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Hemporia Gazette
How to Remove Paint from Clothing
Directions for removing paint from garments using equal parts ammonia and turpentine. Apply to spot two or three times, then wash in warm soapsuds.
Theory as to Shock Out Man Points Out Flaws
Dr Starkey of Philadelphia proposes a new hypothesis on shock in a Medical Record essay. He argues that shock is a disturbance in the normal electronic vibrations of the organism, defining personality by these vibrations and viewing the body as an aggregation of cells and electrons in unison.
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R. Starkey
Philadelphia
New Electric Bell with Self-Contained Batteries in Paris
A Paris invention integrates the battery inside the bell housing to eliminate external connections. The magnet parts lie under the gong while the box remains free to house three dry cells, offering years of operation with no battery-bell wiring or push-button connections to attend.
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South
Russia
Europe
Shiloh
Chickahominy
Antietam
Fredericksburg
Chancellorsville
Gettysburg
Chickamauga
Spottsylvania
Battle of the Wilderness
Paris
Scientific American
NO NATION FREE FROM SPIES
A Brooklyn, New York citizen faces espionage trial in London, revealing that the most dangerous German spy group reportedly operates from the United States. The piece contrasts U S secret services with Europe’s hidden statecraft and cautionary patriotism in wartime reporting.
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United States
Europe
Language War Shapes Speech and Legal Descriptions
War imprints on language and law as metaphors and terms bend to conflict. The text notes how words like shell bombard and verbing nouns reflect artillery realities, then oddly locates a land description in Polk County Nebraska dated May 3, 1915 under a referee ruling.
Notice of Referee Sale of Land Polk County Nebraska
Notice under an April 29 1915 district court order in Polk County Nebraska for sale by a referee of land in an action listing John Rocezer and Helen Thompson as parties amid the case details and pending proceedings.
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Polk County
Nebraska
John” Roeczer
Canada A Success for Alberta Wool Growers
Alberta wool growers expect 250 cent wool this year with potential for higher gains. A Grassy Lake district advocate says strong demand from war times boosts mills and fiber supply. The season promises a big harvest of high quality wool as ranges stay favorable and sheep thrive. Industry promotion urges more farmers to enter sheep farming.
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Alberta
Nnbdde
Grassy Lake District
Western Canada
Old School Genius and the Weaned Writer Anecdote
Robert W. Chambers quotes a past writer praised as a genius by critics yet he produced little. An anecdote recalls a magistrate asking the writer his business and age. The writer boasts of genius. the magistrate orders seven days away from the bottle to mature.
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Robert W. Chambers
Mr. Chambers
Professor from Oklahoma Praises Dodd's Kidney Pills
Dr. Aug F W Schmitz of Thomas Oklahoma recounts a twenty five year backache linked to Brights Disease and credits Dodd's Kidney Pills. After two boxes relief came then a relapse and more pills restored pain free health lasting three years with further small doses. He endorses the medicine.
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Aug. F. W. Schmitz
Thomas
Okla
Bright
Dodd
Prof. Schmitz
Tack
Dodd's Medicine Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Adv
Love's Labor Lost in Laughing Exchange
A humorous quip from the Detroit Free Press features a speaker recounting a late return home. The rival comment jokes about a wife’s “credit for making good.” The exchange plays on marital timing and misread intentions.
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Detroit Free Press
Real Skin Comfort Ad Promotes Free Samples
An advertisement touts Bathing and Fr grant cream emollients for tender irritated skin promising intense skin comfort. It urges readers to cultivate an acquaintance and sample free by mail using a Book Address postcard to Cuticura Dept. 1 Boston, sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. 1
Boston
Ady
Named After Granddad on Long Island Fishing Tale
A New York boy visiting Jefferson Long Island asks fishermen why the outgoits are called the ohb. A fisherman replies with a playful history naming Cap'n Ebenezer Jones as the grandfather behind the term.
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Granddad
New York
Ah Jefferson
Long Island
Cap'n
Ebenezer Jones
Castoria bottle sale notices in various Nebraska barns
Auction notices announce Castoria stock and a mare named Tell will be sold in Osceola Stromsburg and Shelby venues on April 12 and following days. Terms ask 15 dollars to insure the mare stands for foaling. care promised but insurance void if moved or forfeited. Baker owner Huddelson manager.
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Dutton Wilks
George Wilks
Tell
Wmverells Sale
Osceola
Comforts Livery
Stromsburg
Shelby
Baker
Huddelson
Mange
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