Moving Roosevelt Packed Truck of Belongings in 1909
Washington March 4 Roosevelt prepares to move from the White House packing crates labeled by friends and campaign rivals. The dispatch lists sections for bears pictures toys and campaign gear with items ranging from moose trophies to boxing gloves and papers to be shipped to Oyster Bay.
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Washington
White House
Ananias
Roosevelt
Citivencasee
Republic
Delag
Oyster Bay
Pa Roosevelt
Otter
T. R
Gow
C Sporting Goods
Washington, D. C
Badd Rex
Nick
Ih Menelik
Aguinaldo
Sultan Gulu
Wim, Castro
Sir Wilifred Laurier
The
Senatore
Ladies’ Aid Societies
Marvard Dimas
Eior
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Solemn Religious Elements Mark Inaugural Oaths
The article discusses the religious solemnity of presidential inaugurations, noting the Chief Justice administers the oath, the president’s hand on a Bible, and a kiss to the book. It recounts past inaugurations McKinley and Roosevelt, the Bible opened to specific verses, and Justice Fuller’s knowledge of the chosen passages.
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McKinley
Theo. Roosevelt
United States
Justice Fuller
Solomon
Justice Tor
Hands in a Hand Glass Tale of Oddities
A fragmented narrative presents a speaker in a strange encounter with a woman named Sela or Alisa who instructs on cutting and soaking the narrator’s nails. The dialogue shifts between tasks like filing, soaking, and pondering uses, with a surreal focus on hands and piano work.
What Every Woman Knows Parodies In Marriage Advice
Fragmentary passage quotes lines about Cupid and marriage in a playful tone. It critiques artistic wooing and suggests a steady home life as key, noting a lighthearted view of husbands and the idea that a calm nest keeps a wife’s feathers smooth.
Memoirs of an Office-Seeker's Wife excerpt
An excerpt chronicles Arthur's fervent push for a Washington department post, amid delayed patronage and empty promises. The narrator vents frustration at Taft, laments Easter dress plans, and notes Arthur joining a local Taft-affiliated lodge with an $85 initiation, while children go without shoes.
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Arthur
Father
Taft
New Hopea
Fie
Lodge No, Pztit
Puzzle editor hints big event and space need
The editor announces a bi man event today and announces space constraints for puzzle coverage. He notes over 5600 answers to the fourth puzzle and that no correct solution has arrived. Space limits prevent running pictures. contestants should label pictures if unavailable and submit answers before Saturday night at 6 o'clock.
Soggy Cards and Affidavits at a Local Society
An odd scene unfolds as Romedoay emails to the society and Cleveland Plain Dealer share affidavits about afternoon errata. A stout woman drops a dollar to the floor asking help while others discuss wear and weather. The True Lion inspector tests students on mottos and a pale boy explains arrears paid up to avoid eviction.
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Romedoay
Society
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Reference Request Turns Into Confusing Exchange
A muddled exchange involves a requester asking for a reference and receiving evasive replies. The conversation hints at offering a reference if desired but lacks clear commitments or details. The tone suggests uncertainty and hesitation without concrete conclusions.
Fauel Things
Mystery garbled note from a canoes news column hints at a dessert plan and a missing note. The fragmentary exchange mentions a forward fruit, a potato, and an Filesende reference, with a baffling question about a bet and notes.
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Desset
Fragmented Dialect Medley From Aged Page
A garbled text sequence weaves cartoons of speech and proverbs with stray names and phrases. It hints at conversations about debt, manners, daily life, and odd anecdotes as if from a dated column or dialogue-filled feature. The passage reads like a mosaic of sayings and clipped exchanges.
Max and the Thunder Shower Canary’s Narrow Escape
A young Margary loves her yellow canary Max who hides around the house. A summer storm frightens him, blowing him from the mantel and leaving Margary worried as the room darkens and Max vanishes. After the storm passes, everyone searches anxiously for him.
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Max
Margary
Margary Recovers Lost Parrot Max After Storm
Margary searches rooms for Max a parrot. She finds him hiding near a music cabinet, gently pulls him free and feeds him a nut. The bird trembles with relief, returns to his cage, and begins to sing softly, seeming to forget the dreadful storm.
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Max
Margary
Hair Oil Harry Struggles With Speaking In Mixed Tongues
A humorous scene in a pharmacy features Hair Oil Harry debating language and slang with a prescription clerk. The exchange riffs on dialects and miscommunication, culminating in the clerk noting that modern women only read the woman's page.
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Harry
Bill
Mehitabel
Bean Valley
Saccotash County
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Fred Schaefer
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the Star
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Wang Ao
Tommie
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Jeff
Kain Quik Korg
Style
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Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc
Second
Union St
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