KO CORRESPONDENTS NOTE ON NAMES AND DATES
Instructions emphasize careful transcription of proper names and dates, with attention to legibility and faithfulness. The writer warns that names and figures are often scrambled or obfuscated by poor handwriting and unclear letters.
Song of Ife and Youth Across Time
The text recalls a shared journey through youth and love in Ife, mixing childhood rhymes with later passion. It reflects on aging, memory, and a new song to learn as life leads to death, linking past joyful years to the present somber tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ang
I Can Stand It No Longer A Maid Saves Herself
Seventeen year old Milly Westermann flees abusive hardship in Boston and, posing as Maggie Reilly, seeks work in Mrs Young’s house. A curious diary and a vigilant Tom expose the deception. Milly’s honesty wins Mrs Young’s forgiveness and Milly becomes a cherished servant in the household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mily
Peters
Ike
Mrs. Young
Ingham
Milly
Bingale
Maggie Dear
Mrs. Kelly
Lan
Tom
Serape?” He Soliloquized. ‘Partly My Own Vanity, Partly A Wish To Quiet Sunty
Domi
Mimeelf
Souy Tepee Eg Heaton
Wrath
Grinty
Maggie
Magygie
Smaggie
Maggle
Atadi
Shaws
Boston
Jade
Tom Fox
Hantle
June
Milly Westermann
Westbrook
Maggie Reilly
Waterworka
Magegic
Uand
Mrs Young
A Defense of Society and Its Entertainments
A discussion of society as an organization for mutual amusement, where entertainment comes from diverse guests and performances. It argues that true affection rests with a few rather than the crowd, defines society as superficial yet sparkling, and notes that both wit and folly exist among its members.
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Manny
Bowery
Fifth Avenue
Berthe
J’arts Eqtater
Royal life tale shows pota to peeling with kings
In a German recounting of early life of Duchess Marie, a scene at Potsdam shows Czar Nicholas, Empress Alexandra, and Prince William of Prussia watching young Marie and Olga learn to peel potatoes. The Prussian king instructs them in the simple task, praising careful peeling and quiet dignity.
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Marie
Nicholas
Alexandra
Berlin
Potsdam
Olga
Prince William of
Prussia
Alexander
Ahlmann
Allmann
A Russian Dinner
A vivid travel sketch from Lonadon Zimes describing a Russian dinner in St Petersburg. It lists numerous courses and delicacies from raw fish to caviar and hashish like dishes, with cold soups, fried fish, game, and rich desserts, ending with coffee cigarettes and a note on the bill.
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St. Petersburg
Crimea
Caucasus
Don
Bordeaux
Burgundy
Champagne
Ancient sword in Bri sal harness-maker collection
John Ende, a Bri sal harness-maker on Clinton Street, owns a two and a half foot antique two edged sword dated 1306. The well preserved blade bears deep cut data on both sides and a copper bound metal hilt with a cross guard. It formerly belonged to Baron von Liechtenstein and may be donated to the Historical Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ende
Clinton Street
Brisal
America
Baron von Liechtenstein
Sixooy
Eude
the Historical Society
W. ¥. Zelegram
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Jane
Mra. Young
Weill
Kelly
Luke
Mr. Toth
Mel
Leas
Pom
Snoung
Grtakai Jeteriy
Yar
Royal School of Cookery