Incidents of the Meteorological Terror Told by a Government School Teacher
A Dakota winter storm memory recounted by a government school teacher describes a blizzard that buried a classroom, exposed students and a police escort to freezing temperatures, and forced warmth indoors. The narrative blends travel lore, compass history, and nautical myths with local scenes and humor.
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Atlantic ‘Monthly
Rosebud Agency
Dakota
Littl
Lilla
Nesus
Delfte
Wilizard
The Weetont in Print Margaret Hytloge in World
A fragmentary verse piece describes a fair woman in simple calico, her blue eyes likened to larkspurs and margolds in hair and lips. The poem warns of a stormy world and a dangerous, fixed gaze on youth, with a playful caution from Puck about a romantic encounter.
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Easo Lily
Jovelibas
Margaret Hytloge
Bank of France to issue two colored notes in violet blend
A brief note on Bank of France new notes planned in blue and pink that blend into violet, with imminent issues of 00 and 100 francs already in production while 500 and 1,000 francs await engraver hand. It notes long model work by M Barre and long time to replace current notes amid active enterprise.
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Bank of France
Bank of France i
M. Barre
Death of Father Gavazzi and Italian politics recalled
A fragmented reminiscence on Father Gavazzi, Italian unification, and Garibaldi with references to Mazzini, Pio Nono, and Victor Emmanuel. The piece notes Gavazzi as a fiery orator and leader among patriots, his later exile, Rome’s revolution, and his waning influence as nationalist currents shifted after the pope’s return and Italian unification.
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Father Gavazzi
Italy
Gavasd
Io Nono
Mazzini
Garibaldi
Marsini
Gavarai
Rosal
Pio Nono
Guvnesi
Rome
Viterbo
Gavazal
Pope
England
Papa Re
Castoria and old testimonials in a patent remedy ad
A fragmented old advertisement touts Castoria with child care testimonials and a reward offer for catarrh. The text includes dubious claims about the product’s universal cure and lists names of Toledo, Ohio merchants and signatories, including Halls Catarrh Cure references and various business associates.
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Onesie & Prop
Toledo
FJ Chucey
Hla
Otio
EH. van Hosen
Toledo National Hank
Obio
Married An' Gone Across The Road In Lonesome Dowry Tone
A damaged diary style note reflects a lonesome speaker mourning Milly's departure and recalling past loves. Fragmentary reminiscences mix with musings on loneliness and old affection. A separate telegraph dispatch discusses Germany's expansion plans under the Hohenzollerns and potential shifts in European power.
Prohibition Losses in Massachusetts Legislation Vote
The secretary reports that 80 of 105 cities and towns voted to license liquor, 4 percent in favor of prohibition. The popular majority against license sits at 60 percent, a setback for prohibitionists as totals rise from 2 to 10.4 percent in 1887 to 11.5 2 percent in Tass.
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Leensea
Leonse
Poole
Stave
Leone
Tas
Tass
Miss Snyder Found a Home and Proved Claim in Dakota
Miss Snyder came from Evans’ tow n i five years ago to Dakota and located a mine west of Woodstock near Hetle house. She supported herself by washing and housekeeping for locals, then taught district school and earned a state teaching certificate from Ohio. Her claim improved, the farm prospered, and she made final proof on January 12.
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Snyder
Dakota
Evans
Woodstock
Belitw Sing Hetle
Th Intendent of Schools
Ohio
Fragmentary overheard quarrel about funeral hack count
A garbled dialogue recounts a quarrel over an undertaker and the number of hacks and a hearse after Richly. Vickers and Shulpel are mentioned in a murky exchange.
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Eyightly
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Flavio Gioia
Pra Marolo
Pierre de Maricourt
Paul
Jason
London
Wall Street
Apollo
Lenland
Tnree
Arngeim Jonas
Tagelf
Ireland
Ingulf
Snciene
Phocan
Phocna
Sealtown
Seniskin
Atistoplanes
Davy Humphrey
Davy
Detroit Free Press
Yroman
Puck
Mr. White
Mr. Black
New York Weekly
Ari
George Conklin
Dr. Bull
Boston
Trane
Kemp
The
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of
Alabour
A. Slocum
Pearl St
France
Spain
Germany
Australia
Asia
Africa
Mexico
Pierce
Andrew Sherman
Illinois
Chicago ‘Journal
Hon
Sage
Tt Te
Castoria
Whitabe Wna
Missahe Ching
Earth
Milly
Fred
Abe
Phares
Sathia
Ana
Yangin
Mis
E. Pratt
Judge
Hague
Holland
Luxembourg
Schlewwig Holstein
Hohensollerns
Schleswig Holstein
Holston
Schleswig
Lanas
Hotland
Elise
Ruggi A Eas
Soto
T Co
Batra, Mo
Levi Bcia
Teachlee Arvalng Flerethom Tour Dragoiet
Charles A
Scott
C. R. Bennett
Vale of
Cushmore
St Ot India
Hawlth
Henry Ballentine
American Geographical Society
New York
Paine
Cork Laxo
Hiteh
Iafer Jeo
Weis
Hicuasneon Co
Michington
Vie
Patuo
Chad
Walldine
Burnington
Carters Wyte
Mirely von Carter Medicoyl
Aana
American Farm Scale Co
Chicago
Gorntelvan Ke
Curtis Publishing Co
Philadelphia, PA
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Tone
Fraleuners
Ead Avenue
Ely
Vos
Atneit
Tee Ball
Res Dudaniaana LayTos
Jones ‘Aysocerelcht
Wenregs
Pelle Cort
Water MF g-Co
Holly, Mich
Pi Aeocil
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Iverat Warrant
Jey
Nad
Bnets
Entennal
Manuta
Wat Rar Ypeek Siveralng. 98 Kg Co
Cincinnati, Ohi
Hans Fe
Serminns
Ralianie
Arden Guide
Qrators
Liuatralns
Dutress
Mig
Young
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Aggre of
Belographe
Adlomn Foe
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