Story About a Republic in Decline and Call to Vote
A reflective piece recounts a glorious republic now fallen, ruined by elites and corruption. It cites class divisions, foreign labor, and loss of press and schools, urging citizens to exercise their ballot and heed Jesus Christ’s teachings. The essay ends by urging readers to vote next month as citizens of the United States.
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Republic
Rome
Jesus Christ
Republic of the
United States of America
In Defense of Mothers-in-Law Against Mockery
A letter defends mothers-in-law against court and comedian ridicule. The writer praises their lifelong care for families and asks a New York judge to respect their rights and dignity rather than belittle them. The piece contrasts enduring motherhood with humor aimed at the group.
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New York
Harris
Mr. Judge
Judge
Fragmented Observations And Snippets From A Page
A collage of lines notes Atlantic crossings will persist, the quarter in the slot returns, M McNab aged 72 in morgue, Hillman employee framed as statutory offense, Crooked Finger Tom Ryan witnesses on vacation, Wellman followers urged, law not repealed, a compassionate Supreme Court would please, money as a congressional qualification debated.
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M. McNab
Hillman
Tom Ryan
Wellman
Supreme Court
Rainy Season Details Atop the Alaska Building
Reporter Eleanor Addams tours the Alaska Building weather station and explains the counting methods used to measure precipitation. She describes the tipping bucket, brass shovel, and wind gauge, noting daily observations and how forecasts rely on telegraph data and station records.
A ZigZagger Crow Guides Flight Lesson
An old crow on a hickory limb watches an aviator preparing for takeoff. The crow asks how far to Pilot Knob and notes it’s ten miles by air but about thirty five by land, as the aeroplane chauffeur replies.
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Knob
Better Air Helped Their Hair in Pleasant Town
In Point Pleasant New Jersey on October 19 E H Carlisle noted his chickens frowning at feed. A change of air was suggested as beneficial by BE HL C. He sailed his yacht with hens aboard to the briny deep where hens mowed, eggs stored and chicks slept better. A dance at Dreamland tonight.
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Tatoosh Island
Point Pleasant
N. J
E. H. Carlisle
Poet Advertises Himself for Sale in Omaha
Omaha dispatch notes Arthur Spencer, 29, advertised as for sale by offering to refrain from writing poetry for a year. He is trained in an occupation not too strenuous, honest, non drinking, and would sign a contract agreeing not to write poetry during the year. The item also includes a humorous aside about a matinee and a heroine changing gowns seven times in the first act.
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Omaha
Arthur
Spencer
Strollers and Flowers Mock Restaurant Etiquette
A playful dialogue recounts restaurant table decor and graft fears as a map warns of big flower arrangements. Publicity man Mill Raymond visits a cafe, notices a changing chicken dish and sparse billposting, then a creative Italian woodpile poster draws curious crowds to an advertised commodity.
Benzole Fire Hazard Prompts Caution in Office Wardrobe
Ella Stenog buys benzole to clean shirtwaists and wonders if it is explosive. She tests a dripping shirtwaist near the fire as the chemical’s potential danger is exposed. The tale ends with the dramatic caution about benzole’s volatility.
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Ella Stenog
Ella
Ambiguous jumble of phrases hints at financial and infrastructure notes
The fragmentary text mentions a hall rent dispute, multilingual phrases, a large U.S. paint bill paid by railroads, mints producing pennies, and Panama Pacific terminal progress plus a high reward and a lightning-proof White House.
Mollycoddle Mathematics
A fragmentary dialogue shows a father asking about a boy’s arithmetic progress, and a brotherly remark on dividing a cake into parts leaving none. The exchange hints at playful schoolroom dynamics and sibling teasing in a domestic setting.
Thief Day in History and Market Snippets
A collage of quotes and notes covers whimsical history and price trends. It mentions a pig theft, beef prices, ostrich plumes rising, and assorted misquoted remarks reflecting a bygone daily digest.
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John John
John Piper
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the Star
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Raia
Steen Cc0o
Dreamland
Lybrook
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Mill Raymond
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Pike and Westlake
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Foley
Drug and Prescription Department
Sveeinai Maud
Kates Aticks
Rej
Lambert
Peetal
Willams
Stearns
LULU
Hoff
A. K
Josh Wise
Hvyem
Xypnom Menepe
Kto Fest Glupi Terak
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Paci
Los Angeles
White House
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Australia
Butch
Mexico
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Whistler
Pantages Theatre
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Steinway and Planes and Player Play & Co
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Gill
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WE League
Scheuerman
First Avenue
Cherry Street
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