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Pittsburgh Dispatch in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

17 Jan 1892

Page 9

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Pittsburgh Dispatch

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1892

Page

9

Average Life Across States and Cities Examined

The article compares life expectancy and lived experience across regions. It cites averages around 38 years, notes higher death rates in cities, and surveys census and insurance records to show where whites lived longest. It discusses factors such as birth rates, age structures, environment, and the allure of city life for richer experiences.

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Girl greets the Black Monster on the long journey home

A transcontinental train arrives as a young girl with golden hair greets her parents. She thanks the locomotive and its engineer for bringing them across deserts and mountains, then waves farewell as the scene fades to darkness.

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Monntsina Tameo Little
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The Corset War and Plain Dress at Boarding Schools

A discussion of fashion for teen girls in New York boarding schools favors simple, inexpensive gowns over elaborate corsets and trims. It details dress designs, color schemes, necklines, sleeves, and waist treatments, plus guidance on acceptable jewelry and hair, with emphasis on modesty and health.

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William Rockefeller Vassar Belie DeSarte America New York Stays Stiny
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Ted Liewellen and the circus ring trick tale

Ted grows up in a circus family with his father Llewellen and trainer Benny. He longs for freedom from the tents, recalling farm memories while learning the dangerous ring trick under patient guidance. His mother recalls the family’s estrangement from his paternal kin and the pull between show life and a quieter past.

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Ring Trick Ends In Injury For Young Show Performer

Ted, a young circus performer, dreams of rank mastery and six acts including a dangerous ring trick. A practice failure leaves him badly hurt, ending his stage career and prompting a move to country life with Benny and his mother.

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Notable Exchange in Rome Conspiracy Parley

A dialogue shows Cassius urging policy change and Caesar dismissing it. Cassius suggests drastic action and Caesar retorts with wit about leadership. The scene echoes political tension and rival advice within the Roman setting.

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Mamie Trains Teacher in Bone Count Miscount

A playful dialogue with Mamie correcting a teacher about bone totals. Mamie claims 208 bones, the teacher insists 207 after a swallowed dashbone remark. The exchange captures a child’s humorous misunderstanding of anatomy.

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