Two Nights in Dune and Branton's Garden Romance
Brunton meets Sylvia in Mrs Derrick’s garden during a party. He plans a secret nocturnal courtship and a nighttime theater outing before revealing his past affair and impending departure to join his regiment. The pair's fragile romance unfolds under moonlight and wary hope.
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Branton
Jain
Brunton
England
Derrickh
Sylvia
India
China
Syl- Vin
Grandmamma
Mrs. Dawson
Torquay
Sylvia Wehanson
Fairand
London
Micewdilly Citrcus
Leicester Square
Ashowe
Slewla
Tmranton
Cinderela
Regent's Park
erand+ matherrs
Bronton
Orrcey
Discovery of minor planets intrigues and gaps in record
A fragment notes that minor planet discoveries have been least interesting and profitable among astronomical work. It suggests many have been detected in the past decade, with no clear end in sight to the noting or cataloging of such objects.
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M. Chatiai
Nice Observatory
Herr Witt
Cranie Observators
Merlin
Detronnioy
Earth
Minor Planets
Jupiter
Mars
Space
Pocket Planeta
Boston
London
Dis
Covery
Typhoid Spread Linked to Water and Food Contamination
A historical medical note explains typhoid fever as water borne, shouting that contaminated drinking water drives epidemics. It warns that brushing teeth, washing produce, or dairy handling can spread germs, with risks from milk, oysters, and unwashed foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Uils
Jce
The Spinet and a Haunted New England Night
Poem fragment evokes a dim attic scene with a spinet, wan moonlight, and memories. The speaker recalls fashion, a loom, dusty rooms, mice, and a crumbling rose in a New England setting. Minna Irving appears as the author or subject in a periodical reference.
American consuls as pioneers of U S foreign trade
An English source lauds American consuls for expanding export aid and market intelligence. It notes their practical, person to person methods, collaboration with Washington on a commerce bureau, and the value of consistent tenure to strengthen the United States foreign trade program.
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London
Homer
United States
United Kingdom
Washington
Theae
Chamber of Commerce
Ely
England
Canada
Demmick
Bureau of Commerce
Department of State
Plano
Direau of Commerce
Reente
Tam
von Sule
Consider the Spider A Cumberland scientist photographs water spider
Dr Henry Laney of Cumberland studies typhonides the water spider that spins webs along streams. He builds a movable wooden frame to photograph its web, treats the silk to reveal dew like frost, and films the spider at work. He notes the spider's elaborate method and precision in net construction.
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Henry Laney
Cumberland
Laney
Dettiy
Dr. Laney
Rites Buye
Epider
Wilkin
Chinese Trial Procedures Contrasted With British Courts
A North China Herald excerpt analyzes Chinese court proceedings. It describes the yamun system, magistrate power, and the chaotic exchange of accusations and testimonies. The piece contrasts procedural formality with frequent escalations and theatrics in Chinese lawsuits.
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North China Herald
Yamon
Elusive Elopement Tale Described in Fragmentary Text
The readable fragment sketches a tale of elopement with a man and woman pursued by tricksters. A father peering from a window exclaims about a hat and the fleeing couple, signaling a hurried, unstable scene amid the confusion.
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Dune
Bron Jack and
Whit
Mr. An
Eleanor
Coure
Sonia
Minna Irving
Enliic
Thade
Englad
Ambassadors OF Commerce
Maryland
Baltimore Run
Scranton
Wyoming Ave
Yanion
Lurics
Hessen
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