Editor Horton and the prison tunnel escape tale
A historical account describes Horton, editor and proprietor of a weekly paper, who built a tunnel from a prison library to the outer wall in a bold escape attempt. It covers his imprisonment, the library setup, yearlong planning, and a postescape interview years later in Montana where he reflects on the crime and fate of Miss Calhoun.
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Horton
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Maine
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Parrot Tales and a House Burdened by Scolding
A ragged reminiscence recounts a collection of parrot stories tied to a stern rural household. The narrator recalls a notorious bird and a series of events that end with a bird punished beside the house and a lingering lesson on obedience.
Wild animal epithets and curiosities in historical texts
The fragment surveys British animal nicknames and uses in literature, noting badger otter and water rat as abuse cues, and terms like descripad and epocis. It references ferret as adjective, dormonan as a name for a play bird, and mentions bat, fox, pankah as devices or symbols. It also touches on 18th century Lewisan uses, Maharajah artifacts, and Assyrian reliefs with long handled screens and jars.
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Ahrow
Tiiasie
Duncan
Lewisandur
Cornwallis
T! Maharajah
Londes
Rocege
Nineveh
Fernepolis
Kwwhery
Fennacherib
Assyria
Kouyunjik
New York
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Fragmented Memoirchants and Wartime Chat in Irregular Ads
The passage blends stray quotes about ads and interviews with memories of Rex President McCunh and a university setting. Dialogues touch on mail ads, reading The Herskd Lane, and a freshman’s recollections, framed by wartime era chatter and social quips among staff and students.
Fragmented OCR Text Summary Card
The readable portion discusses persons and places in a garbled OCR fragment. It mentions a location likely Aiea and references names that are unclear. The text lacks coherent events or dates to form a concrete report.
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Charles B. Lewis
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Te Govermer
Vance
O. Meenna
Keeweers Bomsala
Senate
Atney
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Mc. Donner
Jow Flints
Herskd
Rex
McCunh
Horroently
Riello
Charley
Rae
Lille Boy
Treeeiove Guide
Sarah
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Yepasenas
Ty Uae
Post Office Tims
Snarre
Land
A - Mana Ctoan
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Warrenville
Wearsing & Large
Dinsetove Woodsier
M. Powers & Son
West Side House
Pormarty
H. Hand
Dear Park
Oakland of
India
B. Peoma
Senor
Manner
Jane
Et Ee Sautypes Packet
H. M. Thread
Ned
MB. Dunham
Raj
Eodore Wilson
Cesspools &A
G. EH. van Mest
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Fifth Avenue
New York City
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