Revival of Falconry Gains Fresh Interest in Europe
The article surveys falconry’s revival across Europe, noting Bosnia as a remaining regional stronghold and Dutch hawkers using high quality falcons. It highlights France’s favor for goshawks, England and Scotland’s hawking traditions, and London’s hawks kept for country use. It describes the sport’s pace, gear, and the evolving craft including manila mats and weaving methods.
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Europe
Bosnia
France
England
Scotland
Ens Ont
Salisbury
Rocks
James
Labcorer
Felson
London
Verted
America
Manila
Japan
China
Todia
Worcester
Fragmented OCR Phrase Reflects Old Newspaper Style
The readable text includes a New York Sun line joking about property and a goshawk. It shows a playful, antiquated tone but lacks concrete events, names, dates, or places to form a full news item. No clear incident or identifiable subject is present.
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New York Sun
Senators Watchers and their Timepieces in the Senate
The marble room venue hosts a daily noon test of a chronometer from the Naval observatory. Senators compare watches and rivalries arise over the best timepiece. Senator Stewart of Nevada reportedly owns the most accurate watch, bought in San Francisco years ago, while Senator Thurston also has a reliable timepiece famed for its craftsmanship.
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Naval Observatory
Stewart
Nevada
Senate
Hho
San Princisco
Fie
Sevator ‘Thurston
Ala
Delusions On War Fragments From Confederate Veteran
An aged Confederate veteran in Portland Oregon recalls Civil War combat, arguing artillery and rifles render bayonets obsolete and noting the scarcity of bayonets in the later Confederate army after Gettysburg. He claims 260 guns at Gettysburg did not break Federal trenches.
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Gettysburg
Virginia
Portland
Remarkable clock by Utah clockmaker reveals world time
Joseph Jenson of Richfield Utah builds a clock that strikes the hours and halves each quarter while showing moon phases. A revolving globe inside a transparent case marks noon for any city by aligning a line with a world map.
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Joseph Jenson
Richfeld
Utah
Caution on Free Medical Advice and Qualified Doctors
The piece warns that only qualified physicians can offer medical advice and cautions against uncredentialed individuals. It highlights Dr. Pierce of the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo and notes private, discreet consultations by letter for women seeking guidance.
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Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Eivery
Millet
Invalids
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Stage Glints and Stars Stir Stage Talk
Lew Dockstader may star in a comic opera season as stage talk hints at a new LOK run. Eleanora Duse reportedly plans retirement from the stage in this period. Fanny Rice, once a member of the Bostonians, appears in the era’s theatre chatter.
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Lew Dockstader
Eleanora Duse
Fanny Rice
The
Bostonians
London and Paris Stage News and Plans for Oberon Revival
The article notes Emperor William backing a rehabilitation of Weber's Oberon in Boston with a revised libretto and a grand Berlin production. It mentions Thomas and Robson connections, French dramatists reworking De Voe's Robinson Crusoe, and a London syndicate proposal with Miss Maude Adamis’s earnings and a capital offer to raise about $25,000.
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Boston
Emperor Willam
Weber
Oberon
Berlin
Oliver Goldsmith
Stuart Robson
Aussustis ‘Thomas
France
de Voe
Comedie Francaise
Paris
le Barey
Mile
Brandes
Brussels
Charles Mrohman
London
Playwriters
Trees as Revenue Sources Highlighted in Global Practice
The report notes Canada’s est export value at 26.5 million with a near sixteenth drop. European nations plant fruit trees along roads for revenue while yew’s mournful symbolism is cited. Saxony forests yield approx 1.96 million net income from 480000 acres, with forests valued higher than four decades ago.
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Canada
France
Germany
Belgium
England
Kingdom of
Saxony
Fame and Fortune Tales From Old Writers
A quirky reminiscence about becoming famous, featuring a humorous imagined interview with a celebrated author and a mock Kipling anecdote. The piece jumbles anecdotes from the New Orleans Times Democrat and Atlanta Constitution, contrasting old battles and gossipy literary legend with a tongue in cheek tone.
Would Regrect Nothing, new fostman-One Your predecessor
The fragmentary text mentions a predecessor barred in Wisconsin and hints at a mistress or related affair. Names, dates, and concrete details are unreadable, leaving unclear who is involved or the outcome.
Poorman Interrupts In a Wary Natter
Fragmentary lines show a heated exchange with interruptions and unclear speakers. Ell taes and Blazier appear as named figures in a tense, possibly courtroom or debate setting, with fragmented dialogue suggesting disagreement and interruptions.
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Poorman
Fuegetide
Criticsm an So you intend be a critic Yes
A fragment quotes a Chicago Times torald remark on criticism and pay. The speaker acknowledges the ease of finding fault and questions the effort involved in being paid to critique.
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Chicago ‘Times
A Girlish Dream
Fragmentary dialogue from the Detroit Free Press notes a girl and a lawyer. The exchange hints at a lawyer's tendency to argue for pay, framed as a casual conversational vignette.
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Seabella
Fie
Detrgit Free Press
Fragmentary economics note reprints medical causes in 19th century
A partial excerpt discusses disease and pollutants, mentioning doctors and a journal. It references a debate over a ground source and foul effluvia from sickness, with vague figures and phrases about a gallon and causes. The readable text is fragmented and lacks clear context.
My proudest boast behind the guns noted by lecturer
A lecturer asserts pride in being among the men behind the guns as he anticipates cheers. A terse quip from the Berg prompts a chorus of questions from the Berg crowd.
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Philadelphia Press
Fearful Poveboding Quote Sparks Wary Talk
A snippet cites Willie Washington from the Washington Star rejecting Boer sympathy and warning against Dom Paul gaining hero status and making his whiskers fashionable. The remark reflects wartime era sentiment and concerns over public figures influencing trends.
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Willie Washington
Paul
Washington Star
Goody Reflects On Home In Whimsical Quip
A playful remark contrasts the idea of home with travel and fame. The speaker mentions Philadelphia and a lighthearted line about finding a place that feels like home, ending with a humorous exclamation.
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Mr. Goody
Tray
Grateful Exchange at Police Station Mentioned
A fragment shows a grateful remark to an officer as a person named Judy notes not being taken out of the way. The line implies someone named Pri is involved and a polite departure scene near a police station.
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Mr. Bints O
Pri
Judy
Learning Slang Turns to Dinner Table Lesson
A young learner asks about a phrase and his mentor explains the expression tip tilted equals turn up. At dinner he asks for the item and receives turnips with no hesitation as the lesson ends.
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Mamie
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Time by the Foretock Reflects Political Apathy
In Washington a political worker questions a man about his unfriendly stance toward another. The reply is that the speaker will oppose certain schemes in the course of business and asserts that if the other individual bears him ill will, he should, and likely will, some day.
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Mr. Mackie
le Bly
Washington
Prominent Pirates Tale From Eccentric Sea Brine
A quirky exchange from a Chicago Tribune snippet shows Bridget warning about a looming danger as Jenpnie sails the ocean to meet her lover. The captain’s knowledge is questioned in a playful, ironic tone.
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Bridget
Jenpnie
Chicago ‘Tribune
Ancient writers praised for distant years of knowledge
A quoted reminiscence from the Santa Constitution reflects on past writers who dated their works to January 1, 1800 as ancient scholars. It laments the conceit of the present, noting posterity to judge current generations as ignorant yet confident.
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Scho
Io Earth
Lau
Tanta Constitution
And She believed Him Mother Willie heated by stove rumor
A fragment from the Chicago News quotes a humorous family remark about smoking and a Christmas gift. The exchange mentions Willie and his mother debating a stove and tobacco in a light domestic tone.
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Willie
Fda
Chicago News
Just One Experience at Shop Sparks Christmas Gift Tale
A grave man tells a department store clerk that a pipe given for Christmas was bought there and seeks an exchange for a needed pair of shoes. The line hints at a simple domestic moment recounted in the Philadelphia North American.
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Philadelphia
Quotable quip on walking and automobiles in Detroit Journal
A witty exchange from the Detroit Journal contrasts walking with car use. One speaker questions why a woman should lift her nose, suggesting ankles and mobility. the other comments that some cars smell dreadful, sparking a lighthearted, era tone remark.
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Detroit Journal
Personalities in Society and News Update
Miss Adelaide Sergeant the novelist has joined the Church of Rome after a Methodist upbringing. Josephus Fortes of New Unven St Pauls church and the Seamen s Bethel receives a $100000 legacy from a life estate. Edward lad an Apache interpreter is praised as a premier linguistic expert in New Mexico courts. Prince Lobengula the Kafi chief faces arrest for assaulting Miss Kate Jewell. M Osiris of Paris is cited for producing an annual income of 40000 from a heritage arrangement.
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Adelaide Sergeant
Church of Rome
Josephus Fortes
New Unven
St. Paul's Church
Seamen'’s Bethel
Morbes
Edward Lad
New Mexico
Prince Lobengula
London
Kate Jewell
M. Qsiris
Paris
le Hg
Various 19th Century Notes On Figures And Events
A collection of brief items notes Captain Leary Guam and Dewar shipments to Admiral Dewey. Mentions Bentouvta Ode of Newburg, New York mayors, Mrs. Delene Weorotin languages, Sir Charles Nicholson Australia, Captain Dreyfus innocence demand, and piano gifts to Admiral Dewey with first come first served.
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Richard P. Leary
Guam
Denver
Samoa
Bentouvta B. Ode
Newburg
N.yohes
My.exdelt
Bee
Ity
Kintley
Washington
Australia
Charles Nicholson
Edenburgh
Captain Dreyfus
Admiral Dewey
Glass of Fashion Fashions and Evening Gowns Feature
The New York Sun highlights latest novelties in evening wear with Genache satins trimmed in chiffon and rice, white elom cut with lace, lattice jet on white, tulle gowns with box plaits, and net overdresses. It notes dress trims, button details, and color contrasts to enhance silk foundations.
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New York Sun
The Cannibal and Its Captive in The Detroit Journal Tone
A fragment from the Detroit Journal presents a dialogue where a cannibal questions longevity claims. The captive argues for strict vegetable diet for longevity, while the cannibal mocks the native statesman’s humor and propriety in a clipped exchange.
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Detroit
Fragmentary city chatter crossing states and streets
A garbled dialogue references Chicago and New York weather and streets. The exchange mentions Mrs Stubb and Maria with unclear lines about newspapers and Wail street in New York.
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Stubb
Chicago
New York
My. Stubb
Maria
Joba
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