Glowing Uniforms and Morning Marches Through Aix
A fragment recalls childhood in the College of Aix during the Crimean era. Three boys wake before dawn to watch cuirassiers pass in parade along the Marseilles road, feeling their own imagined voyage to war. The memory lingers as the regiment disappears and questions of return haunt them.
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France
College of Aix
Eld
Dar Louis
Dulen
Aix
Marseilles
Iments
Avignon
Crimea
Louis
Julien
Croney
Goodby
Senlor
Emre Zoua
Discovery of a Simian Word for Food by Phonograph Study
Fr L Garner reports experiments at New York Central Park Zoo with Capuchin, Rhesus, and Spider monkeys using a phonograph to link sounds to food. He records a Rhesus word approximated as nqu-n-w that signals food, noting better results with single monkeys and comparing dialects among species.
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FR. L. Garner
Pwhitten
Zoological Garden
Central Park
New York
Tam
Europe
Monkey House
Washington
Pedro
A Life of Constant Fear and Animal Minds
An observer describes a red squirrel gathering nuts amid a December snowstorm and ponders fear in animals and humans. The essay then contrasts terrapin and turtle fear, notes predator tactics from cats to owls, and celebrates the squirrel’s clever zigzag escape in a field chase with a dog. It muses on animal perception and a possible sixth sense in birds and social animal coordination.
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Ron
Hitle
Czar
Russia
Nothi
Zene
Jo Ly
Brave Ben Broughton Saves Dunlap Brothers At Sea
In the seaside town of Ainsford's a fourteen year old, Ben Broughton, acts with courage when brothers Tom and Dick Dunlap drown while swimming near the dock. Ben uses a log as a makeshift float, retrieves Tom, signals rescuers, and guides a search that saves Dick. Tom survives after hospital care while Dick regains life with help from an oysterman and a grateful crowd.
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Ainsford's
Mrs. Broughton
Old Town
Broughton
Ben
Bainsford
Rainsford’s
Ible
Mia Broughton
St Ease
Anch
Tom Dunlap
Little Dick
Tom
Tega
Dick Dunlap
Enery
Broughton’s
Ben Broughton
Dunlap
Technical Language of the Poacher Described
A Foret and Stream writer lists terms used in poaching like sniggling for eels tickling for trout and other methods such as trimmering leistering bobbing and lobbing with worm or insect baits and diverse spellings noted.
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Foret
Scottland
Harpers Bazar Romantic Scene Ends Abruptly
A brief romantic moment is described with a man kissing a woman twice before interruptions from a father figure. The tone suggests lighthearted courtship and social scrutiny, typical of period fiction.
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Harper's Bazar
Hic
Papa
Rubber brush praised as skin helper in home treatment
Article describes a rubber brush called the complex ion brush, likened to a Boston notion, with round toothed surface and dual straps. It is used before and after bathing to stimulate gentle friction and restore skin texture, addressing clogged pores and oily wastes.
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Dispatch
Boston
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