Moral Fables and Animal Tale Fragments
Fragmented text presents a fable style scene with an Elephant and Hare on a branch and a Sage meeting a Lobster on the seashore. The snippet hints at moral themes about appeals to authority and self help, with incomplete dialogue and characters.
Lobster’s Transforming Tale Ends in Moral Quote
A quirky tale follows a Lobster seeking escape from contempt by changing into a Gull Turtle Shark Whale and back. The Sage permits each metamorphosis, but the pursued creature discovers new dangers with every form. Moral: a contented lobster fares better than a dead creature.
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Huster
Ninwell
Count: The Prowler Coin i The Counterfeit Night Tale
The tale centers on a nighttime intrusion by a prowler and a peasant with a counterfeit coin. The criminal coerces payment, flees after a brief exchange, and a pursuing officer arrives as the couple debate the coin and its origin. The dialogue underscores mistaken trust and the persistence of fear.
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Men Jones
America
Coly
Humber
A Peasant and the Tree and Other Parables
A collection of fables and anecdotes about trust and folly. Tales include a crabapple versus Bartlett pear mix up, a neighbor’s alibi with hidden whiskers, and a court case about melting ice and sunlit losses. The humor reflects everyday moral lessons and quirks of judging.
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Wayfarer
His Last Chance
Priscilla tells John Alden to speak for himself before marriage. Abe declares he will act for her after they wed. New York Sun records the dramatic vow and impending union.
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Priscilla
John Alden
Abe
New York Sun
Civic Club of Cumberland Shows Urban-Grade Progress
Small city Civic club efforts in Cumberland Maryland show rapid social gains within a year. Women lead direct work, men join, improving sanitation meat wagons street lighting cemetery care and playgrounds. Schools strengthen under superintendent and charity funds boosted.
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Civic Club
Hanl
United States
Civic Club of
Cumberland
Allegany County
Threse
Board of Health
Merchante
Forces Hax
Cumberland Charities Upos Bank
Allegany Comty
Summons and land patent notices from Stanley South Dakota
Summons issued in Stanley County in 1910 to unknown heirs and executors regarding NW quadrant section 9 township 5 north range 19 east with a 160 acre parcel in Fort Pierre. Also United States Land Office notices for homestead entries in Philip and Chamberlain, SD, listing applicants, witnesses, and dates in 1910 1911.
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South Dakota
Ounty
Stanley
Jm Chealt Court
Siath Judicial Chewtt
Clarence O. Nash
Nash
County of Stanley
Fort Pierre
South Dal Ot
Black Hills
Staniey County
Tock Growers Bank
Stanley County
Lef
A. D
Wid, Philip & Waggoner
U.S
Philip
John 8. Honey
Warren Allen
Hertha Allen
John H. Honey
Smith
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Pierre
Edwin M. Arneson
8. D
James A. ‘Quigg
U. 8
Edwin A. Johnson
Carl E. Erickson
Ira J. Taylor
Emanuel Taylor
John L. Lockhart
Register
Chamberlain
Clayton F. Bushnell
James A. Quigg
U. S
Daniel Kelchnee
Powell
Lucian H. Chandler
Charles Young
Simon R. Reber
Henry E.hall
of Philip
James A. Quige
Jouse H. Higbee
Joseph B. Brooks
E. H. McCulloch
Ben Farmer
W. Hall Irons
Clarence Webster
E. B. H. Meridian
Finstrom
James A. Quires
Floyd Boyce
William Ferguson
E. H. Kruse
Peter Anderson
Elbow
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Wall Street
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Wandam Andrews
Andrews
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Chicago Record-Herald
Philadelmia
Bill
Ates
W. Hall
Hoffman's Hotel
Henry Hoffman
Prop
Philip, S. 0
Philip Weekly Review
Philip, South Dakota
Justice Court
U. S. Land Office
Philip Lumber Company