Senussi Brotherhood in Africa Threatens White Rulers
An African-wide movement led by the Senussi Brotherhood is described as a vast, secret Islam network across the Sahara. Officers report many tribesmen aligned with Senussi aims, trained in modern warfare, awaiting a potential European conflict to spark a race war and expel white powers from Africa.
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Mediterranean
Nile
Jaffa
Joffe
Africa
Khartoum
Senusel Iem
Senussi
South Africa
Senuss
Sahara
Europe
Army Officer Learns Cooking Teaches Honor and Etiquette
A renowned young officer recalls being served by a waiter who cooked and hosted with princely grace. The lesson: noblesse oblige, hospitality as a duty for gentlemen and soldiers, learned in a mountain camp through shared meals and dignity.
Four to Their Limit In counting by animals and groups
A close observer notes magpies and rooks cannot count beyond four. A rook returns to its nest only after the danger leaves, but with more than four hunters the bird counts up and hides again while some are still visible. Apes likewise stop counting at four, as do Boers of the Transvaal in a related observation.
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Africa
Asia
Tts
Transvaal
Venus de Milo Background Provokes Childs Play
An older sister Mary plans a velvet background for a Venus statue. Her five year old brother Bobby suggests removing the velvet and wrapping it around the statue instead, in a playful misinterpretation.
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Mary
Venus de Milo
Bobby
Lippincottis
Boys Dissatisfied Fathers Face Recall Challenge
The article notes that no one has proposed a workable method for boys discontent with their fathers to pursue recall. It discusses the social and familial tensions surrounding parental dissatisfaction and the political implications of such a proposal.
Justifiable Suspicion Sentences Mirror Street Gloves Theft
A witty quip recalls an old man bemused by time and luck as a pretty girl drops a glove on the sidewalk and another man seizes the chance to claim it first. The exchange hints at aging and social navigation in everyday encounters.
Stockson Bonde-Noah Noted Financier Ofiling Market Ties
A fragment notes Stockson Bonde-Noah as a wonderful financier who floated a stock company amid widespread involuntary liquidation. Dustin Stax-How questions the claim.
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Ese
Stockson Bonde
Noah
Dustin Stax
Stockson Bonds
Hair loss cured by Cuticura after six months
A mother describes her six month old son's scalp eruption spreading to his face and arms, hair loss, and scaly skin. After trying multiple doctors and ointments the child improved within three days of using Cuticura Resolvent, Soap, and Ointment, with full recovery after two bottles and three cakes. The letter praises Cuticura for toilet use and offers free samples from Boston.
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F. E. Harmon
Atoka
Tenn
Dubious Compliment About Waverley Novels
An elderly servant in Sir Walter Scott's household claimed the Waverley novels are his “our books” and the best comfort. He said if ever awake at night, a few pages put him to sleep within two pages, recounted to James Skene, author of Memories of Sir Walter Scott.
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Tom Purdie
Sir Walter Scott
Waverley
James Skene
Walter Scott
Mothers Examine Castoria Bottles for Safety Claim
Mothers are urged to check Castoria labels for safe use by infants and children. The advertisement emphasizes the product as a reliable remedy and warns against substitutes, reiterating the request to look for Fletcher's Castoria on the bottle.
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Fletcher
Circumstantial Evidence and Changed Plans
A reflective remark about a boy whose future seems silent and a brass band connection. The speaker notes pride in the youth and uncertainty about his impact, while another line hints at bold ambitions contrasted with communal doubt.
CREAM OF RYE Ad Spots and Edits for Daily Breakfast Use
A collage of ad-like lines promotes CREAM OF RYE for health and energy with a free silver spoon, urging readers to request it from grocers. Interspersed quotes from Emerson and Brooks appear, alongside nonsensical phrases and a note about a woman desiring protection and free speech.
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Little Mountain
Venus
Emerson
Wedge
Phillips
Brooks
Lee
Eurn
Brown
Joun
Brown & Son
Petits Ey
Eee
Ee Spohn Medical CO
Sartorisiogste Goshen
Ind
Sloan
A. W. Lay
Lafayette
Ala
Thomas L. Rice
Easton
G.G. Jonns
Baldwins
L.L
R. H
Robin Hood Ammunition CO
8Th Street
Swanton, VT
N. U
Lincoln
Putnam
Ieee
Sunny Algoa
Nebraska
Kansas
Kansas-Nebraska
Gulf Coast Dev. CO
Algona
Texas
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