China Looks to Progress as China Observer's Heir Speaks
Prince Taal Tao of China at the American Association dinner in Delmonico's New York says Americans show growing interest in China and vice versa. He notes China’s crisis and the shift from old to new order. China will send 100 students yearly for four years and 60 afterward with 40 government students soon in the U.S. He hopes graduates guide China toward reform and strengthen China United States ties.
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Prince Taal- Tao
China
American Atiatio Association
Delmonico's
New York
United States
Postmaster Fuller Laughs At Washington Reappointment Rumor
Spreading the News describes Postmaster Fuller of Rockland Maine delivering a jokey report that his congressman has considered reappointing him for his service and votes. The scene features witty exchanges with his wife and daughter about the implications and a playful miscommunication about a table checkbook.
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Fuller
Rockland
Washington
Women Vote Rights Granted in Krain Austria Province
Women have obtained the right to vote in Krain, Austria. They may cast ballots in person, not by proxy, with one special time of day allotted for their exercise of this right.
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Krain
Austria
All Tired Outs and the A I Medicine Co Ad
A fragmented ad promises relief from stomach and digestive issues. It mentions liver kidneys and bowels benefiting from a product by The A I Medicine Co of St Louis Missouri.
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Ernst Derkse
A. I Medicine Co
St. Louis
Unclear fragment hints at riot storms and trivial ads
A fragmented OCR item mentions a storm quelling and a humorous line about an umbrella. It also references a mixed note on clothing cleanliness with Red Cross ball blue and a hotel salary. No coherent events or people emerge from the readable text.
Lions Attack and Heroic Escape in African Camp
London report recalls a dramatic lion attack on Capeto Cairo line workers in Africa. Podmore describes being dragged, mauled, and weakened under a bed as a lion tore through a hut, then flung from the creature and carried away across a clearing. The tale blends danger with travel lore and a sharp ad for Quaker Oats.
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London
Africa
Cuticura Remedies Heal Infant Eczema Evidence
A Ky family reports a three month old daughter healed from severe scalp eczema using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent after weeks of treatment. The account notes rapid improvement and growth of hair, with no other treatments used. The piece includes assorted ad-like vignettes and musings from periodicals.
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J. Fish
Ella M. Fish
Mt. Vernon
Lion attack under a tree ends with hunter killing beast
A hunter recounts an encounter where a lion over ten feet long mauled him as he lay beneath a large tree. The hunter hesitated to shoot, fearing harm to his companion, until the lion turned and snarled. A single shot struck the lion in the eye, the jaw shattered, and the monster collapsed beside him.
They Knew Jigeon and Jogeon Adage About Youth and Growth
The passage contrasts youthful eagerness with aging caution, noting how a young man seeks to show knowledge while an older one hides ignorance. It presents a folksy linguistic quip on learning and experience without naming people or places.
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Jigeon
Jogeon
Doan's Kidney Pills Featured in Ills Remedy Page
An article extols Doan's Kidney Pills as treatment for backache, nervousness, and kidney symptoms. Testimonial from Mia in Morrill Arkansas cites relief after six doctors failed. Ad Copy promotes Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y and 60 cent price, urging readers to remember the name.
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Mia
Joseph Cross
Church St
Morrill#1
Arksys
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Fighters in the Majority and a Diplomatic Negro
A Virginia representative recounts a religious district tale where a church exiled members for blood fights and forgave them at the mourners bench, ending in a fiery denunciation. The piece shifts to a Kansas City Journal note about two men named Smith and Jones, who are often mistaken for each other in a hotel dining room, illustrating identity mix ups and a polite reconciliation.
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Marty Maynard
Virginia
Darky
Popular Magazine
Walter
Kansas
Smith
Jones
Kansas City
Mr Jones
Nuff
Mr. Jones
Kannas City
Quite a Job on Hand Matrimonial Agent for His Daughters
A stray story centers on a man accused of serving as a matrimonial agent for his two daughters. The tale hints at his dubious business and the clash with others who question his methods. The narrator notes race prejudice may affect perceptions of the man and his ventures.
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Hearney
Mountain riddle lesson sparks bold reply from student
A teacher quizzes students on geography with a riddle about a cape and gulf. Christopher abruptly answers that a mountain is land extending into the air, prompting a mix of surprise and curiosity among the class. The text closes with a reflective note on love and truth attributed to Krishna.
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Jimmy
William
Christopher
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