Weston Normal to play Milton on campus in April
Weston April 12 article reports Weston Normal baseball set for April 20 against Milton on campus, under Charles A Webster. Also notes Dr. Cashatt leaves for post graduate study in New York City, Miss Grace Ray's partial recovery, and local civic items including a new residence sale, potato shipments, and a proposed ordinance punishing miners who lie to bartenders.
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New York City
Bill
Miss Ray
Justin Read
Weston
Milton
Charles A. Webster
Cashatt
Missouri
New York
Mre
Jame Carliele
A. BR. McGrew
Water and
Wallace Streets
Seasion
Sim J. Calley
Grace Ray
Fle
Coeur d*Alene
Idaho
Stella O'Hara
Blizzard Term History and Shifts in 19th Century Usage
The piece outlines historical uses of the word blizzard and related terms like slitsare and blimard in American press circles. It notes snow squalls and volley metaphors, citing 1840s writers and 1880 81 usage, with references to a dinner toast anecdote and migratory bird shooting terminology along the Atlantic coast.
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Atlantic
A Savage's Sense of Duty and Leigh Hunt
A double-quoted miscellany reviews a savage tale of ritual killing in Australia where a native hunts a wife to appease a dead spouse and returns to life a year later after elusive legal proof. It also honors Leigh Hunt as a prolific English poet critic and translator whose career benefited from a pension, aiding his literary output.
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Darwin
Leigh Hunt
Pearson’s Weekly
Could Have Saved His Wood Organ Gibe Prompted Prisoner Exchange
A village dispute over introducing an organ into church services sparked a heated meeting. A neighbor angrily quipped about hanging an organ on his wood pile, a line recalled in a Boston Herald piece. In court, a prisoner denied being the same man once sent to state prison, while the district attorney pressed for identity.
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Middleboro
Boston Herald
James Bruce
Boston
Mass
Chinese chair of repentance described as torture instrument
A Wide World Magazine piece explains a Tuiping religious rite using a straight backed knife chair. Blades along the back seat and base restrain the sitter with arms resting on edged blades, sharpened with a whetstone before use.
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Nus
Wide World Magazine
She Well Knew
Dialog fragment from Catholic Standard and Times shows Mra. Gayley accusing the speaker of long running deception. The exchange implies trust strained by a dress worn for years as a humorous clue while referencing a poker accusation.
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Gayley
Mra. Gayley
Catholic Standard and Times
A Feminine View Judge Quote Exchange
A published quip shows a childasking why limits on late seating with young men exist while the father explains. The Judge voices a paternal perspective about propriety and social norms, highlighting generational views on female behavior.
Woman Doctor Mary M. Crawford Appointed House Physician
Dr Mary Merritt Crawford named house physician at Williamsburge Hospital Brooklyn after top score in a competitive exam among 35 candidates. Aged 23 she will perform ambulance service for four months and later become house surgeon. Also notes heavy snow and rain in New York City on April 9.
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Athena
Umatitla
van Holteren
Mary Merritt Crawford
Williamsburge Hospital
Brooklyn
Merritt
New York City
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Alice Price
Stephenie Temple
Grand Lodge of Pythian Sisters
Grippe
Nerlos Cole
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P. T. Harbour
Kennedy
Tallman & &Co
Malin
Third Streets
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Northwest
Thie City
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Plamond
Peet
Tullman & Co
Loui Anderson
Bon
Elgin Extension Co. R. & N
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Elgin
Dallas
Rexall
United Drug Co
Rexall Remedies
Pendleton Drug CO
Oregonian
Wooooood
Henry
Pindleton Ice & Cold Storage Company
Henneman
Great Eastern
Phone Main
Orville Coffman
Columbia Bar
Rooming House
F. X. Schempp
Main Street
East Oregonian
Pendleton,Oregon
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