Mulligans Antics and Skipping Rope Mystery
Casey watches Mulligan in tenements over four nights as he runs out and back, skips a rope, and exits with a rope. Mrs Mulligan explains the doctor ordered Mike to skip the fourth repetition and run three times, a curious remedy observed by Casey.
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Casey
Mulligan
Muulligan
Biddie Berg
Casey San Mulligan
Mrs. Mulligan
Mike
New York Tribune
Speed of a Rattler in a Diamondback Shootout
A writer from Pearsons explains why a rattlesnake head can be shot off with a six shooter. He notes bullets travel straight and the snake often appears to be the cause rather than the shooter. At close quarters the gun flash and recoil seem to sever the head with the body still, the snake writhing as its heart stops.
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A. W. Rolker
Pearson
Birds of a Feather in Eagle and Woodpecker Tales
A Chicago Tribune excerpt describes baldheaded eagles as lifelong widowers after the death of a mate, never remarrying, and contrasts this with golden woodpeckers whose mates die and who likewise remain widowed. The piece notes the dignified eagle as a national symbol and details mourning behavior.
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Bhai
American Republic
Ives
Orice
Chicago Tribune
Deadly New Zealand tree traps birds in sticky seeds
A New Zealand tree produces seed vessels that exude a sticky fluid trapping birds and even staff members. Birds become hopelessly glued to fruit clusters and cannot escape without help, leaving them vulnerable to predators as other animals feed.
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New Zealand
Toaster Moltke Proclaims Long Life to Emperor William I
The article notes Moltke's varying toasts at public occasions. At small gatherings he says Long live the emperor, and at larger events the toast ends with Long life to his majesty the emperor, our most gracious king and master.
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Toe Moltke
William I
Remark on Vanity and Fortune From Mr Dustin Broxe
The Washington Star quotes Mr Dustin Broxe urging a name that earns lasting respect for future generations. He states vanity has no hold, seeking a fortune esteemed by those who come after.
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Mr. Dustin Broxe
Conjugal Agreement in a Quarrelly Exchange
In a clipped domestic exchange, Mr Winkie forgets to post a letter and laments his mind’s absence, while Mrs Winkle retorts that his thoughts have been missing for years in a sharp, humorous family quarrel snippet.
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Winkie
Mrs. Winkle
Fancy ribbona from Trutach's fabric shop
Textile advertisement for fancy ribbon in 1B.12c to 50c yard, available in all widths and colors from Trutach's.
Fragmented Notes on Markets and Sight in Historic Russia and London
An assortment of observations on urban life, markets, and science. Includes remarks on buying provisions in St Petersburg open air stalls and price tricks by merchants, a note on eye refraction by Professor Helmholtz, and an anecdote of a fogbound London pedestrian guided home by a stranger who knows every street.
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Caplinis
Grand Hat Sale Deeply Reduces Entire Stock
Last week of sale offers trimmed hats from plains turbans to imported patterns with one third off. Includes Dame Fashion shades and colors, notably Elliot and Corderays designs, plus fashion hats and dress hats. All hat trimmings reduced accordingly. Now is the time, not a hat in the house spared.
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Manine Elliot
Charlotte
Sacrificed veeri-30 fragment prompts inquiry
Fragmentary text from a historical page shows unreadable OCR with partial words and stray punctuation. Core facts or named entities are not discernible. summary cannot extract a coherent event or figures.
Canard Origin Hoax Story Traced to Corneliasen
The word canard meaning hoax is traced to Norbert Corneliasen who staged a sensational duck experiment. Twenty ducks were placed together. one was killed and fed to the rest, who ate the leftovers. Repeated across journals, the tale popularized the hoax sense of canard.
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Norbert Corneliasen
Europe
Ennard
First Erie Canal Opens with William Tell Boat Gliding Through
The William Tell became the first vessel to traverse the Erie Canal from Buffalo to Albany and down to New York, carrying a cargo of flour and lake water mixed with New York Bay waters for a grand celebration. Governor DeWitt Clinton led the party with a delegation of statesmen and international guests aboard, marking a historic feat in canal history.
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Buffalo
Albany
New York
Lake Erie
Bay of New York
de Witt Clinton
United States
Hygiene of Bird Keeping in Early English Treatise
An English treatise by George Creswell discusses proper bird care, warning against hanging birds just above window ashes or in a kitchen corner. It argues drafts and poor placement cause respiratory issues like catarrh and bronchitis, and a stuffy atmosphere harms the bird's health.
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George Creswell
Warning to Mothers from Medical News
Warning notes that the only child in a family tends to health and mental issues and poor normality. The piece draws comparisons among only children, youngest children, the only boy and the only girl, highlighting striking similarities and concerns. A quoted scene shows a woman demanding ten dollars, with a startled response from Henry indicating trouble or fear.
Forbear and Forgive Social Guidence Note
Forbear and forgive as human nature yields occasional outcroppings and instinctive acts. The child embodies a bundle of instincts, not a blank slate, reminding us to practice patience and mercy toward others.
Advertising Lights The Path To Progress And Success
An editorial tone highlights advertising as the key driver in the march toward progress and achievement, framing promotional efforts as essential to economic and social advancement.
Unclear factory curtain sale with varied samples
Factory sale offers 1 pair curtains with odd patterns no two alike. Prices range from TK to B50. Some curtains are single, some soiled or mussed. Most items moved in the past week at a local facility.
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Fesactly
Bargain Shoes Sale Offers Deep Discounts Across All Ages
A local sale slashes prices on men's women's and children's footwear to raise funds. Men's items range from 34.50 for velour calf to 85.00 patent models. women’s lines include 40.00 French kid and 3.00 to 4.00 patent red options. children's shoes listed at 61 cents to 5.15 with box calf and heavy soles noted. Several price points emphasize substantial reductions as a sheriff sale appears to push liquidations.
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Patek
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