Love for Dog-Owners By Albert Payson Terhune
The essay recalls Negley the blind man and his poodle helper, a dog praised for guiding his master and attracting generosity. It notes the poodle’s value beyond pity, its warm care, and the human-dog bond, ending with a veteran railway dog given a military funeral after decades of service.
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Albert Payson
Terhune
Boodle
Negley
Taborer
Chemical
Han
Secordlo
Filing System Colors at Somerset House
Somerset House stores vital London statistics using color coding with green for marriages black for deaths and brown for other records to aid filing and retrieval. The system applies color to volumes on various subjects to streamline archival organization.
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Somerset House
London
Week's Short Story Climax Prods Character Resolve
A fragment from a weekly tale shows a character bracing for a pivotal moment. He berates himself as a coward while steel in his voice signals a firm, decisive turn. The scene emphasizes inner conflict and anticipated action.
Charming Daytime Frocks Velvet for the Children
Julia Bottomley notes the season favors velvet for children's daytime frocks with crepe satin accents. designs feature two faced satin and varied trims, navy and black dominates, new gracklehead blue and amber tones appear, and smock-like frocks, velvet coats, and red stitch embroidery highlight Parisian flair for youth fashion.
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Paris
World English spreads as colonials hear only English
Pierre Van Paassen argues in the Atlanta Constitution that English dominates in colonies and ports across five continents. He cites French officers, locals, and travelers adapting to English, with ships, money, and officials all using English. The piece contrasts French indifference with rising English influence and a demand for English in daily life.
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Doctor van Rossem
Hague
Five Continents
CochimCulua
Honjour
Madagascar
Bichela-Aer
Pacific
Chita
India
Boulevard Des Capneins
Corfu
South Seas
Robin Hood Tale Moment at the Inn
In a Robin Hood story a second mother and grandfather visit a neighboring town for a sermon. After services a stranger invites them to dine at an inn. Don asks for a pot of ale revealing his lack of word knowledge as he equates inn with Robin Hood’s men seeking ale.
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Don
Grandfather
Petunia store owner recounts eye bracket tale
The proprietor of the ht Place store in Petunia quips about giving different stories. Old Riley Rezzidew says he would tell the truth if asked, but jokes that the right answer is simply not knowing. Kansas City Star notes the humorous exchange.
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Ht Place
Petunia
Riley Rezzidew
Kansasity Star
World rubber output and US usage in early 1900s note
The report states world rubber production last year near 413000 long tons with the United States using none, contrasting 43 percent usage in 1905 when world output was about 4000 long tons. It also mentions Joseph Walski of New York as the inventor of an anti aircraft gun claimed to not elevate beyond 90 degrees and capable of 500 shots a minute.
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Aliss
United States
Joseph Walski
New York
Rheumatism relief through S. S. S. blood medicine
An advertisement touts S. S. S. as a internal remedy to build rich red blood to stop rheumatism. It claims impurities in blood cause rheumatic pain and says improving red blood cell levels restores comfort, strength, and appetite. The copy urges readers to buy larger bottles for economy.
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Relpa
Gene S. &. S
Rell
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