Deceived Little Boy Over Drowned Kittens
A fragment recalls a child being told by a caregiver that the mother drowned the kittens. The dialogue conveys a grim parental deception and child distress in a domestic scene.
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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 29, 1914
Page
2
Minard's Liniscent Cures Colds and More
A fragmented dialogue recounts a New York restaurant scene with casual chatter about current work. Evans greets Loveall who says he recently started working as a waiter. A policeman jokes about slow arrests and limited holding space at Cy Tedder's house where a sitting hen is present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Evans
Ne York
Loveall
Evans
Lovell
Cy Tedder
Cylas
A Lazy Man Seldom Complains About Unfound Work
The statement notes that a lazy man rarely complains because he cannot find employment. It presents a moral angle on diligence and work ethic without citing events or persons.
Sam Sheieker’s Sleepwalking Church Outburst
The commuity figure Sam Sheieker disrupted a sermon by walking out as it began. He claimed an affliction and argued the fault was not his. The minister advised a camp doctor, who later spoke with the physician about Sam’s condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Sheieker
Sam
Doc
Sam Snedeker
Spoiling good Paper Poetry on One Side
A brief exchange notes that poetry should be printed on one side in some cases while many poems should not be printed on either side. The editor cautions against overprinting and highlights readability.
Unexpected confession reveals motive in final hours
In a terse exchange the speaker recalls realizing that the other person valued life only if they could be with them. The moment of truth comes a short time after the realization that life without the beloved no longer held meaning.
Season of Re-utteration Ends Lovelorn Ties
A reflective note on returning gifts and ending a romantic chapter. The speaker finds relief in not being in love and rejects continued contact, signaling a clear break from an intimate relationship.
No Talking Sign Deters Women at Library Reading Room
A librarian questions why few women visit the library noting a comfortable reading room while a trustee points to a large entrance placard that reads No Talking suggesting it keeps patrons away. The exchange highlights gendered use of public spaces and quiet rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drstand
Finest form of living in a strange dialogue scene
A eugenics professor asks about the finest life as a giggly girl in a bizarre exchange. She mentions being in the .del. business and parading, then jokes about an axe to bust shot windows, followed by a defiant reply.
They Were Long Enough Joke at Prize Dog Show Yard
A Yankee taunts an Irishman about a dog at a show. The Irishman replies with a quip that the dog’s short legs serve its purpose, highlighting a humorous exchange over expectations and design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paddy
Pat
Russian Fleet in U S Ports Amid Sealed Orders
A 1863 64 report states a Russian fleet under Admiral Lesoffsky rested in New York harbor while another waited in San Francisco. Farragut asked why they idled. Lesoffsky said seals orders would break only if a foreign power attacked the United States. Confirmation came from Prince Gortchakoff in St Petersburg citing the Czar's order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesoffsky
New York Harbor
San Francisco
Thurlow Weed
Farragut
United States
Jince Gortechakoff
St. Petersburg
Child’s remark frames fear of cars in family scene
A family at dinner discusses a torso fright caused by an automobile. Mary, listening quietly, says she fears cars and humorously adds that people would fear pants walking alone on the road without a man in them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Deep-rooted Corn Yields to Hollaway's Cure
The advertisement proclaims that even deeply embedded corns or warts will respond to Hollaway's Corn Cure when used as directed, promising relief for sufferers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holloway
Dirigible Balloons Through the Ages
The article traces early dirigible ideas from 1784 proposed by General Meusnier to Robert brothers experiments achieving three miles per hour, then 1852’s Henri Giffard steam propelled airships at seven miles an hour, leading to later Zeppelin development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meusnier
Robert
Henri Giffar
Zeppelin
Stain Removal Tip For Towels From A Hazy Text
Cleaning tip describes soaking towels in cold water with dissolved shaving soap and lemon juice. Warm mixture is heated slowly on a stove, then rinsed with tepid water to brighten fibers.
Egg Freshness Test via Saltwater Solution
A folkloric method describes placing an egg in a salt solution to judge age. An egg one day old sinks immediately, three days old sinks slightly, five days old or older remains near the surface.
The Luckiest Day for Getting Married Not Yet Found
A concise reflection notes that the ideal wedding day remains undiscovered, suggesting superstition and caution about selecting a date for marriage. No specific persons, places, or events are mentioned.
Dr Chase's Ointment Promises Rapid Skin Healing
The advertisement promotes Dr Chase's Ointment as a miraculous cure for skin diseases. It claims quick relief for eczema salt rheum and skin ulcers with immediate benefits and gradual full healing through continued external use. It discourages internal medicines as slow and unsatisfactory.
European Nostalgia for West Africa in Austral-African Notes
Major Tremaine recalls West Africa's wistful charm and a European man's decade in southern Nigeria. After a shipbound bore, he longs for home and, stopping at Gold Coast ports and Sierra Leone, vows to return to the bush as Les Palmas nears and Europe fades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Africa
Major Tremaine
Nigeria
Gold Coast
Sierra Leone
Les Palmas
Europe
Repairing and Freeding Glove Mending Tips
A method to mend gloves by buttonhole stitching around tears to prevent further tearing. For cleaning white kid gloves, wear one glove on the band while washing the other, wash with gasoline and soap, rinse in clean gasoline, and air dry in shade away from flame. After drying, gently stretch the gloves before wearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Margarets Role in Early English Militant Women Leaders
In pre suffragette England a militant noblewoman, Margaret countess of Richmond, built Henry VII’s chapel and lay in its crypt with a brass effigy by Torrigiano. She admired crusading valor and offered to serve as laundress for Christendom’s knights who would unite to march against the Turk, pledging vows tied to religious campaigns and chivalric exploits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Henry VII
Margaret
Countess of Richmond
Torrigiane
Camden
Paris
Christendom
An Irishman and the bull joke
An Irish man tries to lead a bull by tying a rope to his wrist. The bull pulls away and the man is dragged around a corner. A friend asks why he is going, and he replies that he does not know and tells them to ask the bull.
The Kaiser's Visit Sparked a Princely Greeting
In a Women’s Magazine tale William Armstrong recounts Prince Henry of Prussia’s New York welcome during hisAmerica visit. Admiral von Tirpitz stood beside him on deck as a crowd called Henry’s name, mistaking a voice projector for royal attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
William Armstrong
Woman’s Magazine
Prince Henry
Prussia
America
Ince
New York
Admiral von Tirpitz
Henry
Royal
China
Cleaning Suede Shoes With Turpentine Technique
The method instructs stuffing shoes with soft paper then using a saucer of spirits of turpentine. A saturated rag is rubbed on the suede until the rag turns black, then fresh material is used and the process continues until the shoes are clean.
Milk Toast Served In Individual Pouring Pitchers
An old instruction notes to keep milk bread sauce from getting soggy by serving whipped buttered milk in small personal pitchers so each guest can pour as needed.
Germans leave homeland in fewest numbers since 1871
Emigration from Germany dropped to 18 546 persons last year, the smallest total since the empire was formed in 1871. Officials note continued migration to foreign lands but at a notably reduced rate compared with prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fatherland
Telepathy in historical thought and folklore
The article traces telepathy as an old idea labeled with new words. It recalls Bacon and Walton linking mind harmony across distances and cites Highland beliefs and anecdotes of psychic connection. A Highland woman fears seeing a son in Glasgow, and a father experiences a mirror vision of a servant girl amid her sudden illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacon
Isaak Walton
Dr. Dunne
Paris
D Ead Child
Andrew Laws
Glasgow
Noisy Morning Chores End With Flying Wings Tale
A mother sends Tommy to fetch his sister’s nightgown prompting a playful quarrel. The boy resists then retorts that his sister will fly upstairs with her wings to retrieve it, turning a domestic demand into a whimsical fantasy moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Teter
Went Too Far Quizzer and Sizzer Pat Ahead of Pedigree
Sizzer complains about hiring a man to trace his family line. The investigator is successful but Sizzer reveals the true issue he faces: he is paying hush money to keep the matter quiet. The exchange blends humor with a hint of blackmail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quizzer
Old Man
Sizzer
Minard’s Liniment Cures Distemper and Worm Powders Claim
An excerpt notes Minard’s Liniment curing distemper and Miller’s Worm Powders advertised as an effective remedy for infantile worm-related stomach and intestinal complaints. It contrasts attitudes at Blank’s theatre and cites parental concerns about new box office staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jones
Blank’s
Jones
A Quiet Class Discussion On Rising Animals
A teacher asks what animals rise like a cow. After a pause a timid student answers with a simple call, illustrating a moment of shy participation in a primary classroom.
Untangled phrase hints at fear of higher earnings
A fragmented query questions why men fear earning more than their current pay and references an unclear port or place name, suggesting confusion over income expectations and local context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Jo*s
French Doctor Claims Cannibalism Cures Indigestion
A Paris physician asserts cannibalism as a sure cure for indigestion and promises further explanation of his method and evidence, inviting scrutiny from medical peers.
Lawful Understanding in Lawnmaking and Hotel Silverware
The fragment suggests a contrast between lay understanding and legal detail, noting a scarcity of lawyers in lawnmaking bodies and implying complex laws. It also hints at hotel prices in New York and guests stealing silverware, signaling concerns about enforcement and value in hospitality settings.
Unions Rise Amid Royalty Decline Talk
With janitors and Pullman porters forming unions the era of unchallenged royalty is questioned. The development shifts labor power and public discourse about class and compensation.
Unic U Rates and Wedding Fees Mentioned
The note asks about unic u rates and wedding fees and mentions my son. It references personal financial questions without clear context or data. The fragment suggests inquiries about costs and arrangements related to a wedding and related services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son
Quest for Mae Road to Squigglesville
A motorist asks a farmer for directions to a path into Squigglesville. The farmer denies knowledge and the motorist offers to send a telegram if he finds the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squigglesville
Prohibition State Tourist Seeks Gasoline Lodging
A weary traveler asks for gasoline in the Prohibition era. The garage manager explains delays due to a late arrival. The wife is busy canning peaches for summer boarders, noting they used the last drop yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thours
Umbrella Trust Sparks Fatherly Veto
A fond father tells a would be son in law he would not entrust his daughter to anyone, then laments the rain and asks to borrow an umbrella. He jokes that no one on earth deserves such trust, leaving the young man impressed and unsure.
Brussels Erects Zinc Umbrellas Over Street Lamp Posts
Brusk Brussels authorities install oversized zinc umbrellas around street lamp posts to shelter pedestrians from rain and snow, creating a protective canopy along sidewalks in a public works effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Queer hotel call causes brief confusion at house exchange
A caller asked for the So-and-So hotel at about 11 am. The operator, a telephone girl, connected to the Such-and-Such hotel and corrected the man who said Hello. He admitted waking up and not knowing his location.
Estate of Adolphus Busch Bequeaths Vast Sum and Property
The Busch estate valued at 50 million dollars allocates one eight to the widow, two eighths to August Busch and his brother, one eighth to each of five daughters, and specific gifts to Altenheim Tocal home, the stenographer, the wife's companion, and twelve charitable institutions. Real estate in Pasadena Cooperstown and St Louis goes to the widow, all brewery stock to son August, and Germar estate jewels and household effects to the widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolphus Busch
St. Louis
August Busch
Altenheim
Tocal
Pasadena
Cal
Cooperstown
N.Y
August
Germar
Tree All Right Baron Sans Dough
A dialogue about a family tree with a humorous remark that the tree may be good but the crop appears to have a failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron Sans Dough
Mr. Muchgod
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