Phrased Chant From a Maritime Spell Fragment
Fragmentary chant about a mariner urging voyage on a distant strand. References a sounding ship and children away from home. The text evokes a nautical journey with rhythmic cries and playful ship terms.
Plainfield Courier in Plainfield, New Jersey
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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1891
Page
4
Buried Alive In A French Tale Of A Ghostly Return
A hotel guest recalls a chilling Maupassant tale of Juliette believed dead and buried, then returning as a revenant. The father describes a nightmarish sequence of a vault robbery, a mutilated corpse, and a nurse’s murder, revealing a burying and a devastating family tragedy.
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Mt Yee
Juliette
Lorraine
Prosper
Monsieur
Aone
Nyra
Guy de Maupassant
Baby Cleveland Birth Sparks Nationwide Cheers
A flurry of newspapers gush over Grover Cleveland’s newborn daughter with playful quips about presidential lineage. Multiple papers praise Frances Cleveland and speculate on the child’s impact on politics and society.
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Minneapolis Times
Grover Cleveland
Baby McKee
Baby Cleveland
Kansas City Times
Cleveland
Mise Cleveland
Mise Clevel
United States
Evansville
Ae Lee
St. Louis
Repub
Texan Wisdom and Civic Chaff From the Galveston News
A Galveston News note mocks city salaries and civil service tips. It ridicules the phrase funds and lampoons municipal pay while lampooning public expectations and social customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edie
Galveston
Political Proverb Parody from Detroit Free Press
A dated satirical verse mocks political candidates and rhetoric. It jokes that raising a family shows patriotism, claims some candidates lack integrity, notes the difficulty of promising a stump speech, and comments on economic and gender stereotypes with wry humor reflected in a Frenched spelling of Eagle and slang about confidence in statesmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimmin
Amerikan
Godess of Liberty
Detroit Free Press
What Pleases a Woman Most
An excerpt from Marie in Philadelphia Music and Drama outlines a woman’s desires in wartime and domestic life. It highlights praise for secret good deeds, influence through words and example, and love declarations from a partner.
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Olfi
Edgar Pow
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Auvergne
Chatel-Guyon
Chatel Guyon
Puy
de Dome
Pic du Sancy
Marie
Philadelphia
Sunday Reflections on Weathered Wisdom and Work
Reflections discuss aging and learning with aphorisms on practicality and patience. The prose critiques prohibitionists and urges steady effort, highlighting a pragmatic view of life and work.
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