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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1903
Page
2
Sensationalactered remark by New York crowd
A fragment notes a would be sensation in New York society with talk of a revolver and a baggage car undertaken to ride any distance. The terse lines imply a daring or reckless plan amid urban buzz.
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New York
Oldest Mason Returns to Spotlight in Papers
The oldest Mason begins to appear in the papers again. A note warns to watch for another of George Washington's body servants as attention shifts to historic figures and their associates.
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George Washington
Not Enough Wind For A Yacht Race
A wry reflection on wind and air ships beyond a yacht race, noting how perspective shapes a humorous old world.
Zebrula Embodies Image of American Mule Tradition
The term zebrula evokes a blend of zebra and mule heritage, suggesting a symbolic creature aligned with American mule imagery. It prompts discussion on cultural branding and the durability of iconic beasts in national lore.
What are angels in Salt Lake paper asks
A Salt Lake City period questions the meaning of angels amid a community where women are the majority, noting the paradox and inviting reflection on gender roles within the civic and religious landscape.
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Salt Lake
Remark on Mr Magelssen’s Fame and Writing Talent
The remark notes Mr Magelssen deserves fame and suggests he could write for many magazines now. It comments on his ability to adapt to various publication demands and achieve literary recognition.
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Mr. Magelssen
Eminent Artist on Homely Men and Cleverness
An eminent artist notes that in a crowd of clever men a large majority appear homely yet asserts that not all homely men are clever. The remark contrasts appearance with intellect.
Harvard Boys Quit Harvesting Wheat Though Kansas Girls Farm
The Harvard boys who quit harvesting wheat when Kansas girls started in the fields retain the same old streak. Men won’t work as long as the women will work for them.
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Harvard
Kansas
Mud as fuel sparks speculation in Massachusetts
Chemists in Massachusetts reportedly demonstrated the fuel value of swamp mud after drying and treatment. The remark questions the impact and warns a mud trust could monopolize the resource.
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Massachusetts
Mexico and Canada in Extradition Contrast
The passage notes Mexico surrenders American boodlers and bribers upon request, while Canada gives them counsel from its provincial ministry where they are adjourned.
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Mexico
Canada
The Printer and His Craft in a Modern Daily
In praise of printers and the linotype, this passage extols the noble, essential role of printers who mold thought into print. It lauds Otto Mergenthaler’s invention and the skilled labor of composing and press room workers, asserting the world cannot do without them.
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Otto Mergenthaler
Figures mislead on longevity despite rising averages
The article notes actuaries at a New York convention found that while average longevity rises in statistics due to infant mortality declines, practical longevity for adults has not increased. Adults today die younger than forebears, as stronger individuals survive while the weak thin the ranks, revealing the mean is a delusion.
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Insurance Actuaries
New York
Longeviy
Wintex
The Value of Kindness Over Spite
A reflective piece argues that hatred harms the hater more than the target. It asks whether pursuing revenge and envy is worthwhile and urges choosing generosity over malice. The author emphasizes that what you give returns to you and that kindness yields true respect and inner nobility.
Rising cancer toll prompts cautious view from physicians
Physicians note official death statistics show cancer rising in England from 1899 to 1900 and in proportion to population and total deaths. They warn of data limits, improved vital statistics, and better diagnosis, yet acknowledge a real increase while highlighting hope through research as scientists pursue cures.
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England
The Wide Difference in Laughter Among Humans
A New Orleans Times-Democrat piece explores laughter as a musical, evolutionary trait. It ponders why laughter varies across individuals and races, noting laughter's cheerful impact and its place in human rhythm and tone.
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Times-D Democrat
Calamity Jane and Civil War Era Night Tales Survive
A reader recalls Calamity Jane’s famed stagecoach escape from Indians in Deadwood and her later vendetta against McCaull who killed Wild Bill Hickok. Dr. Gardner recounts a near miss for ex-President Cleveland from a mad admirer, with a pistol and love letters.
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New York
Martha Canary
Jane
West
Jack McCaull
Deadwood
S. D
McCaull
Wild Bill” Hickok
Wild Bill
Dr. Gardner
Walter Wellman
Cleveland
Madison Avenue
William Street
The Turkish Sword Bargain That Preserved Dignity
A Philadelphian recounts buying an ancient Turkish scimitar in Constantinople after a bargaining ordeal in which the seller inflates the weapon’s historic violence. The buyer finally offers $10, securing the relic as the seller insists it has slain many men.
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Constantinople
Scimiter
American Farm Conditions and City Demographics
The article notes that the 1900 national farm average size rose from 1890 due to western unimproved grazing land, while eastern states largely held steady or declined in farm size. It highlights shifting patterns, with the Middle West expanding cropland, particularly Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, and Oklahoma, and southern states showing more farms but smaller average size. It also discusses litigation costs, court delays, and arbitration as remedies, then reports Philadelphia as a leading American city with a 1900 population of 1,203,697 and detailed native versus foreign-born composition.
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Mississippi
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Middle West
Minnesota
Iowa
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Atlantic
Kabe
Louisiana Bar Association
Louisiana
Wou
Philadelphia Ledger
America
Philadelphia
Ziot
Ireland
Germany
England
Russia
Italy
Maryland
New York
Virginia
Delaware
New England
York
Confederate flags and a daring scout tale from Civil War days
An anecdote recalls Gen Wheeler and Jim Nance crossing the Peedee to scout behind Union lines. Disguised as civilians, they sought dry clothing from secessionist hosts and later helped design Beauregard’s rectangular battle flag with supply-driven silk and cotton flags issued through Richmond, Manassas, and memorial halls.
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Wheeler
DE Ee
Confederacy
Aras
New ‘Orleans
Atlanta
Wheler
Hampton
Peedee River
Jim” Nance
Fourth Tennessee Cavalry
Tennessee Regiment
Nance
Gen. Wheeler
Sam Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Sam
Ucky
Gen
Carrie
Poenregard
Johnston
Andrew
Beauregard
St. Andrew's
South
Collin McRea Selph
Richmond
Selph
New Orleans
Mhosses Carey
Baltimore
Henningsen
Savannah
Mr . Hopkins
Alabama
Carey
General Beauregard
General van Dorn
J. E. Johnston
Memorial Hall
van Dorn
Manassas
Washington Artillery
Arkansas
Elk Train
Missouri
Henry Little
Picket Duty on the Chattahoochee River At Dark
A first person account describes picket duty along the Chattahoochee near Atlanta during a Civil War night. Union soldiers relieve Mekets while Confederates threaten from across a narrow river. Gunfire intermittently breaks the dark, with distant cannon as Sherman conducts a river crossing.
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Chattahoochee
Atlanta
Sherman
Unclear excerpt on aeronautics and lifting curtain metaphor
The visible text describes balloon or air travel with references to elevation and observers. It mentions balloons, aeronauts, and a field of study by a botanist and other figures. The narrative tone resembles a period newspaper item discussing obscure experiments and lifting mechanisms.
Fragmented note on arrival and piano fault delays
A garbled OCR fragment describes a par, arrival, and a piano fault delaying a performance. It mentions a letter, a note from Te, and a reader’s regard for health and payment, with unclear references to a globe and a cat.
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Howe
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Zebrula
Ney
United States
Hes
Racovit
Grisey
Tess
Tors
Loy
Alam Balloons
MT Eis
Hsin
Reyes
Sunias
Globe
Imu
Ke Koes
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