When Jimmie Comes Home to Us in San Antonio
A San Antonio girl named Jimmie recovers after an operation funded by local generosity. A visiting businessman from St. Louis witnessed the care, and the city’s acts have drawn nationwide attention and goodwill. If her health continues to improve, she may return home within weeks, prompting a celebratory welcome.
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Alamo City
San Antonio
Jimmie
St. Louis
Himmie
Jimmie English
Best Banking System and the Federal Reserve's Rise
The piece argues banking should preserve national capital for progress. It traces US banking from the Bank of the United States (1791–1833) to the rise of the Federal Reserve System, noting its central role among banks, issuance of notes, need for specie, and its mixed reception. It credits the Fed with stabilizing the economy and aiding America as a global banker.
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United States
Andrew Jackson
National
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve
Financial World
America
Cook's influence on Coolidge era noted at Swampscott
President Coolidge travels with White House cook Julia Jongbloet famed for buckwheat rakes and two inch steaks. Reports praise her kitchen prowess as essential to morning meals that steady the president before busy daily affairs.
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Coolidge
Swampscott
Julia Jongbloet
White House
Julia
Estate Of La Follette Noted For Service Over Fortune
La Follette died at seventy after a busy life noted for service over wealth. His estate valued around eighty nine thousand dollars, though many recalled he could have accumulated more money, he chose work and a good name over riches.
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A Follette
L la Follette
la Follette
LaFollette
Mankind Has Earned Right to Nobility by Serviss
Garrett P. Serviss argues that humanity has earned nobility through intelligence and effort. He lauds human progress from pyramids to airships, noting civilization rises by reason and learning, not by subservience to fate or divinity. He praises invention, science, and creative achievement as proof of human potential.
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Garrett P. Serviss
Ford
New York
Lincoln
Turen
Tarant Othlag
Rerm Dey
Hirauelé
Jose
Theologien
Kixiory
Washington
Unclear Fragment Reveals Puzzle Text From Archive
The fragmentary OCR reads as a garbled note about a conservative mathematician and a 20 minute period in a Sandal of F420 White House visit. It mentions Vermont, a porch, and Mount LW Va with references that are incomplete and obscure.
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White House
Vermont
Foirmount LW
Saphead Sisters Prose Fragment Surfaces in Odd Dialogue
A fragmented dialogue questions a character’s value and appeal amid odd phrasing. Cordelia contrasts plainness with social allure, musing on age, status, and desirability in a fictional scene. The fragment hints at social satire and character dynamics without a clear plot endpoints.
What to Think About by Drafrank Crane
A reflective piece on mental influence from 1625 discusses how thinking shapes character and health. It argues that focusing on pleasant, hopeful subjects fosters peace and vigor, while dwelling on disagreeable topics creates fret and negative habits.
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Drafrank Crane
Holy West
Child's Throat Needs Care by Royal 5s Copeland
An editorial by United States Senator Royal S. Copeland argues for urgent care of children's throat infections. Citing Washington findings on sore throats and dental and tonsil issues, it urges regular pediatric exams and prompt treatment for febrile colds.
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Royal 5S
Copeland, M. Dd
United States
New York
New York City
Over Life's Hurdles by Louis E. Bisch
Essay-like piece tracing human development from infancy to adulthood. It discusses how early life experiences shape later traits and urges acceptance of the natural progression through five developmental periods. The author reflects on dependence, growth, and the enduring influence of infancy on later behavior.
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Louis E. Bisch Copyrlaht
Tne
Elton
Premlac
Tenterhooks and Their Figurative Rise in Speech
An article traces the origin of tenterhooks in English, explaining the literal stakes of stretching fabric on tenterframes and how the term evolved to mean being in a tense or anxious state. It cites Walter Meott’s remarks and scattered references in fiction to illustrate the shift from craft to metaphor.
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Henne
Walter Meott
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