Forest Adventure of the King’s Children and the Witch
In a forbidden woodland near a royal palace, a prince and princess ignore their father’s warning. They encounter a witch with a raven and two swans, plan to help them home, and the tale hints at danger ahead as the witch plots.
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Tor
Eine Lautin
Tyreven
Cod
Geluy
Onme
Laurin
Nimbo
Brambus
Eiag
Exid Nombo
Princesa
Brambuse
Nimbose
Sven
Witch and Children Rescue in King Laurin Tale
The story follows Nimbo Brambus and the rescued royal children as they outwit a vengeful Witch who curses the castle garden. The Witch falls from her broom and is captured by the gnomes, punished by King Laurin, and eventually spared after a year. The tale blends magic, bravery, and comic punishment in a forest kingdom setting.
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Laurin
Nimbo
Brambus
Bramble
Sueesing
Maler
Payste
The Serpent Nature and Two Dangerous Fellers
An essay argues snakes are misunderstood and highlights only two dangerous varieties in the northern United States copperhead and rattlesnake. It notes rattlesnakes warn with color, sound, and scent like cucumber odor, and urges cautious respect over fear.
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Eve
Garden of Eden
Solomon
United States
Otains
Pennsylvania
Standing on One Arm The Difficult Feat by an Amateur Gymnast
An amateur gymnast achieves a difficult standing on one arm feat, drawing attention for balance and control. The display highlights perseverance and testing limits of strength and poise.
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New York Herald
C. H. Eunes, Jr
New York Athletic Club
Enos
Thurber
When Father Carves a Duck in the Family Feast
The poem humorously depicts a father carving a duck with forceful precision. Pots, dishes, and gravy spray as potatoes, squash, and cabbage leap from the table while relatives dodge flying chips. Aunt mutters a humorous Hindoo grace as the scene grows chaotic.
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Father
Echoes of Love and Folklore in a Morning Poem
A speaker recalls a spring omen of love set by a robin and a bright blue eyed beloved. The poem blends romantic imagery with a warning on action and habit yielding character and destiny. The rhythm contrasts precious rewards with moral收.
Early Spring Beauty Notes for Indoor to Outdoor Planting
Helen Wharburdon outlines timing for outdoor hardening of indoor plants, cutting propagation, and assorts on starting cuttings in sand, transplanting seedlings, and pruning. She covers aster crops, pansy care, and market demands for cut flowers with regional guidance.
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Jack Frost
Whitten
Dispatch
Washington
Arbor Day and forestry education for future tree care
Arbor Day promotes public understanding of trees and their uses through school programs and practical planting. Early enthusiasm caused poor selections, but gradual instruction helps children learn proper species choice and care, with memorial trees and thoughtful planting that harmonizes with local landscapes.
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Walters
Crown Prince of Germany Suffers Accordingly
Frederick William eldest son of the German Emperor, born 1582, nears last year. His brothers William Adalbert August Oscar born 1883 1884 1887 1888 with youngest born December 1890 still a baby. Crown Prince is the Emperor's favorite and often accompanies him on garrison visits where the eldest son recently fell ill from exposure.
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Frederick William
William
Adalbert
August
Oscar
Prize Winners and Roll of Honor Names
Prize winners listed with Lotti Hag Apollo and J Mary M Hanrathy among honorees from Pa. Names include Olive Kein Jennie Espien Rebecca Nicholls Ida Payne and others. Also a roll of honor and scattered items like quotations and page references appear.
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Lotti Hag
Apollo
J. Mary M. Hanrathy
Pasere Landi
C.D. Sawyer
Allegheny
Olive A. Kein
Phinney
Jennne Espien
Helena
Rebecca H. Nicholls
DM. Kearney
Ida C. Payne
Justinian
Matilda Chamberdon
Dora Seavey
Ivanhoe
C. BE. D
Eden LL Perry
Bessie Dedde
Eugene Sinclair
C M. Arthur
Mamie Crum
Estes, Cohen
Origin of photography and early camera obscura history
The article traces the camera obscura to Porta in the 16th century as an aid for artists seeking accuracy. It covers De la Roche’s 1760 speculative prophecy, early methods to fix images, and key figures Niepce Daguerre and the daguerreotype in the 1820s.
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Giovanni Baptiste Porta
de la Roche
Oug Geuie Lie
Sehelier
Davy and Wedgwood
England
Joseph Niepee
Niepee
Daguerre
Salmon Tie Sparks Fresh Fishing Debate
The salmon tie discussion centers on a stubborn catch and the need for a better fly or lure. Fishermen consider replacing their tackle as the fish remains secure, highlighting practical gear concerns amid a changing fishing scene.
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Susquehanoa
West Branch
Canada
Mexico
Minneapolis
J. H. Were
Young People's Poets
John
A. Pope
New York Press
M. Goose
Dwdial Jack
Ivan
Mark
Anon
Tarquin
Grimalkin
Johann
Jack
Juan
Shanghai
Catulean
Ulysses
Kat
Sharehai
Thas
Herous
Akera
Harper's
Fors
Fladdera
Ewald
Pdenbodia Kdécks
Haymond
Boy
Paris
Berpennen
Pers
Hare
Fairy Queen
Queen of Fairies
Golat
Pansiey
Helen Wharbuedon
Arbor Day
Crown Prince OF
Germany
EK BR
Aubern
Neatine
Guecorr Gate
Orp
A. R. EL
Tom Trollope
Atul
Masa
Brehead
MAECH
Joes
Spar
Spa
New York World
Scott
Jos. Ae Son
Jarket Street
Piub Awe
Sfieacuey
Lizzim
Sandy Hook
Ssold Nr
Jos Flesing
Slarket Street
Pitabure
Medical
Penn Avenue
Pittsburg
Pieceburg
Whittier
W. M
Sir Penn Avenue
Pistsburz
Jas Pauwk
Pamphrey Sentree
Buithderdand
Bertyats
Mt -Seo
Gnys
Joseph Fleming & Son
Market Street
Pittaborg
E.G. West
Emil G. Stucky
Druegist
Penn Ave
W. Fulton
Pittssuerg
Trasa
Origin OF Photography
Lasales’ Shoe
The
New York Tribune
Sanden Electric
Nnl
Broadway
York
Peru Chem Cal Et Co
Actives
M. Co
New York
C. Fpowler
Moodus
Saealey
G. Hoot
M. C
Pearl
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