De Wet disrupts wagon train as Boer forces strike
In a May issue of Scribner’s, Thomas F. Millard recounts De Wet’s bold ambush at Bloemfontein, where a wagon train of 120 vehicles and 400 prisoners were captured with cunning surprise. The scene shows De Wet anticipating British moves and exploiting terrain to turn the tide against pursuing troops.
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A Poor Man's Drunk Captured in Court
A desolate man faces imprisonment or fines after a night of drinking. The article notes the difficulty in understanding punishment for excessive drinking when poverty limits options and accountability. The piece reflects on social judgment and legal responses to intoxication.
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Figprune Cereal Offers New Beverage Method
The article describes a four step method using figprune to prepare a beverage that preserves natural properties. It combines the fruit with selected grains to create a perfect drink touted as a substitute for coffee and tea.
Drunkenness and the Right to Pursue Happiness in Law
A late nineteenth century essay critiques arrests for drunkenness and the harshness of fines. It argues fines often ruin families, advocate installment payments to reduce jail and public costs, and proposes humane, economical alternatives while noting moral concerns. The piece blends social critique with references to Boston reforms and public figures.
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Swift Specific Co. Promises Blood Purifier Cure
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Vigprune and Fig prume cereal for nervous children
The article discusses Keathes children and nervousness and suggests caffeinated drinks like coffee or tea may be involved. It promotes Fig prume Cereal made from California fruits and grains as a beneficial substitute. Vigprune is claimed to feed nerve centers and strengthen health.
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Unsure text fragment replaces product name in ad copy
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Wall Patterns Exhibit And Spring Clean Sale Notes
Penticton Oregon attorney ad invites decorating ideas as spring cleaning nears. A city marshal auction notice lists a brown horse branded FMB with star on hip, born 4M, weight unknown, to be sold after ten days for contentional purposes.
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