Notable Early 20th Century Figures Highlight Posts and Arts
Joseph H Choate former ambassador to Great Britain marks a golden wedding anniversary in Naumkoag Mass Augusta Gregory a playwright endorses the typewriter James B Angell university president remains a campus fixture A note on poultry farming urges lime in water and alfalfa to strengthen bone growth for geese ducks and poultry with guidance on balanced grain rations
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Joseph H. Choate
Ambasto Great
Taft
Harvard
Columbia Law School
James B. Angell
University of Michi
Fleeting Shade and a Festive Exchange
A brief quip leaps from a Judge's note where Mr Olde Frend greets with delight at seeing a companion in bright mood. The contrast recalls a prior black attire and Mrs Brown’s remark about her second husband, hinting at social wit and evolving fashions.
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Mr. Olde Frend
Speeding Lament Triggers Officer Banter
A New York Globe line mocks a speeding caller who explains she was chasing a car to observe a hat trim. The exchange portrays a humorous traffic stop with the officer asking the reason and the motorist delivering a witty reply.
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New York Globe
Ray Kiliod Bacteria Sterilizes Milk With Light
A new method claims to sterilize milk without heating or preservatives using ultraviolet light. An apparatus uses in-stream exposure to UV beams to destroy bacteria, with ozone formed under light cited as key. Reported demonstrated recently in Hollard, per The Nautical.
Beotch Alarm Clock Tale From Beotland Cottage
A tourist in Beotland, famed tonight, asked an old lady to wake him early, warning she should note his deafness. Long after the appointed hour, she slipped a note under the door: Sir, it's all past eight.
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Beotch
Beotland
Prize Steer Meat Quality Questioned in Study
The meat of prize steer offspring proved disappointing despite fine appearance. Development for competition can leave fat seams that become tough strings when cooked. Range-fed steers, not prized in shows, yield better steak or roast.
No Sign on That Road to Success
A reflective piece argues that progress depends on self made guidance rather than waiting for others. It critiques reliance on oral instruction and urges proactive, personal efforts to create direction. The tone is advisory with a call to self reliance.
Blan of Age and Health Signals
Fragmentary clipping from the Philadelphia Record notes aging signs and health concerns as one grows older. It touches on conversations about wellbeing and family dynamics, with unclear context and stray phrases.
Coats Dropped From Uniforms In US Troops In Field
The War Department has decided that a light sweater will replace heavy coats as the standard field garment. Sweaters will be worn when soldiers are up and about and will supplement blankets for sleeping, but soldiers will still be neatly dressed when parading. The change applies to use in the field around camp and on marches when weather makes the flannel shift insufficiently warm.
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United States
War Department
Herrtofore
Feild
Aroun
Grandfather’s Record Recalled in Oration by Farmer Countessel
A haughty woman asks if ancestors did anything to ensure posterity remembers them. Farmer Countessel replies that his grandfather placed mortgages on the place that remain unpaid.
Gardening a Fine Art Reflection by Francis Bacon
A compact quotation reflects on gardening as a refined art, contrasting it with monumental architecture. It notes that civility brings not only grand buildings but elevated gardens, suggesting cultivated nature mirrors cultural advancement attributed to Francis Bacon.
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Francis Bacon
Hue and Cry in a Sudden Kiss Incident
A compact report notes a young woman being unexpectedly kissed. She raises only a slight hue with no actual cry, reflecting a quiet response rather than a public uproar.
Eight Who Deserve Slaps Persian Saying
Eight lines of a Persian saying condemn those who disrespect power, ignore invited voters, give orders in another’s house, usurp authority, interrupt conversations, seek favors from the ungenerous, and expect love from enemies. The tone blends social critique with moral maxims.
Joy as the true test of character in Van Dyke view
Henry van Dyke argues that pleasure in virtue defines character. True virtue lies not in reluctance but in joyful obedience, revealing what one loves and thereby shaping the heart and actions.
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Henry van Dyke
Learning After Marriage Quips In Lustige Blactter
A humorous aside notes that couples discover new skills after tying the knot with one partner learning to cook and the other adjusting to eating, capturing lighthearted postnuptial adjustments.
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Emily
Lustige
Do you believe a man knows when he is in love
A quoted exchange appears from The Crux column noting a judge remark about love and knowledge. The line contrasts a man’s certainty about love with a broader ignorance. No further context or names are provided in the readable text.
Not Often In Fact Fame Bubble Not Hardest Drower
Not often. In fact fame is a bubble. It is not always the hardest drower that attains it. Aviators have not been seen skylarking hunting season. It costs 5 cents to send a letter to hima. Revolution will not receive as much advice as it might otherwise. The Harvard professor who claims he can catch fish with noise probably did his experimenting with suckers. They talk of the eye kiss the soul has and other inventions, but what’s the matter with the old fashioned smack. A New York cook arrested for stealing a steak. Still his sentence oughtn t to be as severe as though he had stolen an egg. The New York man looking for hobble skirts might not want her if he found her.
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Harvard
New York
Wildcats Bite Boy During Northern Michigan Hunt
A boy out hunting in northern Michigan encountered two wild cats. He dropped his gun and tried to approach, but the animals attacked. A doctor reported the injuries as 41 bites and scratches. The tale warns readers to beware of the wrong breed in a hunting mistake.
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Michigan
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