Grand Opera Soloists With Thaviu’s Band at State Fair
International acclaimed soloists join Thaviu’s Band for the Oklahoma State Fair and Exposition, Sept 22 to Oct 3, 1914. Notable performers include tenor Ernesto Beacons and Emilia Lowratt, with a leading soprano from the Lawburd Opera Company. A tango team and cabaret acts will entertain crowds.
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Grand Opera
Thaviu
Roblats
Odies
Thavius
Chanteuguas
Munte
Thaylawil
Ernceto
Iwading
Wi Ihe
Lawburd Opera Company
Pacific Coast
Thavin
Oklahoma
Rexposition
Swimmer Parks
Lghter
Vacation Plans Spark Dream Trips Across Bermuda and More
Commutera Crochet club members discuss itineraries and routes for ideal trips. Badia reads pamphlets on Bermuda and Newfoundland while Sadie dreams of Nova Scotia and Yellowstone. The group weighs travel times and costs, with two weeks and twenty five dollars as rough limits.
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Bermuda
Nova Scotia
Steamer Trunk
Mabel
Budle
Sadie
Nowefoundland
Aaid
Millin
Masa
Rare 1483 Speculum Christiani sold in London auction
A copy of the Speculum Christiani printed by William de Machlinia in 1483 was sold at Dignare Hodgeon's room in Chancery Lane for 190. Macho Vinita and Letton, his partner, were the rat printers in London with Macho Vinita’s press in Holborn.
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Wiliam Do Machlinia
Dignare
Hodgeon
Chancery Lane
Macho Vinita and
Letton
Rat
London
Hie Press
Holborn
Mdina of Approach and a Tale of Rivalry
Fragmentary notes describe a tense situation where Tan resists running away but wants to carry matches. A threat is implied from a person in need of a fight. A match is to be given to Brent Ducury, reflecting a strained, mentary friendship on the Atlantin.
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Elwaye
Alle
Brent Ducury
Atlantin
No Wi Matter and the Quest for Meaning in Wasted Currency
An unclear reflection argues that real value and currency are misnamed. It contends that notions of want and refund are flawed, and that understanding the true method of turning value leads to a more accurate grasp of money.
Territory Allotted to ra. Roreury ty Chink taxed and have certain districts
Fragmentary text discusses taxation and district appeals for charity, comparing costs of clothing for men and women and suggesting women may bear higher clothing expenses. The passage references overseas men and general roles, noting the burden on women.
Freak of Minnesota Storm Buries Chicken Coop
A bizarre weather incident in Minnesota left a chicken coop toppled by a storm. A man became trapped under debris, his head and arm pressed, and he could not free his bonnet as rescuers arrived.
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Minnesota
Aiden
College Heads Variously Named in Britten University
College heads at Britten University are variably called wardens and masters, among other titles, reflecting a mix of traditions and roles across departments and colleges. The nomenclature highlights broader historical norms and evolving governance structures within the institution.
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Britten Universitien
Manters
Evening Holler Office Window Glows With Style
A fragment from the Eve ning Holler notes the star comedian scowling at waxed offices in a gay metropolis. The line suggests a humorless mood as 17 styles of type face appear today, undermining the joke.
Old Silver Coins Found Linked to Civil War Royalists
A hoard of silver coins from the reigns of Elizabeth I James I and Charles I was found buried in the garden of Manor Farm Htehen Alby Hampebirn. The discovery is believed to be placed by a Royalist who fought for Parliament at the Cheriton action in 1644 and was defeated at Wan Knighted in the rout.
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OW Aiver Coln
Elisabeth
James 1
Charles 1
Manor Arm
Htehen
Alby Hampebirn
Fats
Cheriton
Wan
Peay and You Will Receive in Dinner Prayer Scene
An old family dinner scene unfolds as a daughter prays while the mother chides her for interrupting. The exchange centers on a pudding and a request for more food as the meal ends. The dialogue evokes domestic tension and a humorous, tender dynamic.
For the Sake of Shopping Tow Weihen Hopeful Bargains
Shoppers express enthusiasm for a shopping spree with hopes that the deals and items they buy will be worth the wait. The piece highlights consumer eagerness and the idea of returning to enjoy similar experiences.
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Promis
Booner
Muskrat Shing Urges Turbine Market Boom
Muskrat Shing asserts the muskrat turbine project is the continent’s key energy advance. About 550000 units were released for sale, with demand stretching toward vast investments and estimates suggesting roughly 1,700,000 could be deployed.
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North America
Lapperé & Sum
Artichokes A Handy Home Cook Guide With Recipes
A guide to preparing artichokes offers practical, varied ideas for home cooks. Recipes cover combinations like Artichokes with Hollandaise, Mayonnaise served warm or cold, and Artichokes with Cream Sauce, plus tips on boiling times and color preservation.
Chicken Halibut Dish From Early Cookbook
Three pounds chicken and halibut are cut into loch slices and cooked in a court poulllon made with cold water carrots onions vinegar and thyme. Simmer thirty minutes then add fish and boil ten minutes. Cool, then make a dressing with French tarragon mustard vinegar olive oil butter coriander and chives.
Driptess Tea Strainer Hits New Drip Free Claim
A folded account describes the Driptess Tea Strainer as a tea accessory that prevents dripping. It features a perforated mesh and a deep spoon-shaped bottom, held over a cup to pour tea through the holes with the liquid returning into the bowl.
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Amy
Egg and Gardine Salad Recipe Improvised Instructions
A recipe fragment describes mixing celery with chopped hard boiled eggs mash yolk add four sardines salt and pepper then add enough cream to form a thick paste. Fold in celery and egg white and top with cream.
To Keep Marshmallows In Bread for Preservation
An unusual note describes drying bread and inserting marshmallows to keep them fresh for an unspecified period. The method mentions a slice of bread about one inch thick and a “fresh pleow” when bread is very dry, with terms like Indefinite length of time and price gn eeine for weed for panning appearing as garbled text.
Cake making note on baking technique
A historical note describes mixing sugar and oil into creamed batter before adding milk, stating it helps prevent a dull texture and ensures the cake bakes evenly. The timing suggests a short rest before pouring into the pan for best results.
The Principal Cause of Crime Drink Propaganda
A page from the Umpire published at Mant penitentiary argues liquor as the principal cause of crime and calls for temperance effort. It notes a petition by 1400 inmates and aligns liquor with parole violations, poverty, family neglect, and crime, urging collective action to curb drinking.
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Mant Penitentiary
Pennsylvania
Eoother
Tien
Jatin
Lesson in Economics From a Saloon Scene
A workman asks for his $11.10 bill at a grog shop and pays with ten dollars and one dollar. A son arrives with news his mother’s hat will cost 12.60, the shopkeeper adds a dollar, and the man condemns spending on others while vowing to save money.
Temperance Cause in the Midst of Battle
Frances Willard declares the temperance movement is joined by mighty forces and is in a Waterloo battle. She cites science political economy the woman question and labor as allied forces, pledging perseverance against the liquor trade.
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Frances B. ‘Willard
Mother deer and women wage open war on wolves
A Grapho opinion in the Com ereg Congregational journal argues that women have moved from hiding fawns to openly confronting dangers by tackling social evils. It frames female aggression as a necessary, growing force for safer futures, invoking history and moral duty.
No Poorhouses in State Says Governor L L Hane
Governor L L Hane notes scarce poorhouses across the state. Of 60 counties, four have none and the remainder rely on county hospitals for care of sick and aged residents.
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Ll. H. Hane
Fragmented pro-education polemic from The Brewers' Journal
A damaged OCR fragment attacks educated elites as enemies of American liberties. It cites Cambridge, Kyasaton and Oberlin and accuses Chicago wards of tolerating vice, urging renewal of mass education to restore virtue. Contains strong partisan rhetoric with unclear origin.
Tenderness and Duty in a Tolstoy Family Memoir
In a Century excerpt from Count Leo Tolstoy’s Reminiscences, a son recalls his father’s austere tenderness. He notes that the elder Tolstoy expressed warmth only as duty, rarely kissing his children, and describes the father’s restrained love during the death of his brother Nikolai.
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Hie Ben
Nikolai Te Chargetorintic
Sergei Nikolatevitch
Fela
Tolstoy
Bia
Lyoff Nikolaievich
Yasnaya Poly+ ona
Pato
Count Tye Tolstoy
Dairy milking duel proposed in campaign clash
An American congressman in a Tant election faced a farm owning rival who boasted farming ties. The challenger, a friend of dairy interests, challenged a milk-off at any dairy farm, vowing to quit if the congressman milked fewer cows per hour. The congressman claimed past losses but accepted no verdict. the opponent balked, admitting unfamiliarity with milking.
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Twin
London
What They Expected From City Guests
A family prepares for visitors from the city by packing away fine dishes and fragile records while noting the arrival of several boarders. The dialogue hints at modest, old-fashioned humor and tension over sharing space and possessions.
House Cat Mothers Baby Wildcat In Maryland Tale
Frank T Hobinson of Cumberland Maryland and a Baltimore and Ohio engineer report a house cat mothering a baby wildcat. Two tabby kittens share nursing with the wild youngster. A groundhog hunter found four wildcats near Foley and brought two home. One was given to Robineau who placed the smallest with the nursing mother. The litter grew thriving and well nourished.
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Frank T. Hobinson
Baltimore & Ohio
Cumberland, Md
Tabby
Foley
Robineau
Effeminate remark sparks dinner debate in NY congressman tale
A Philadelphia Telegraph account recounts Congressman Peter J. Dooling of New York smiling at a remark about effeminate ways during a dinner. The anecdote includes references to the Smith and Brown families and a quip about a loud, magnaline voice, illustrating a humorous exchange on speech and manners.
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Peter J. Dooling
New York
Smiths
Brown
Smith
John
English Playhouse Rowdy Interruption Sparks Laughter
In a provincial theatre a meek young man on stage called Uncle Uncle as per the play. A gallery heckler shouted a garbled line asking for money, provoking laughter from the audience and an awkward pause before the performance continued.
Fractured Exchange On Washing Ears Among Two Boys
A brief, humorous exchange between two boys aboard a trost car develops from a dispute over whether ears belong to the face or neck. One boy denies being dirty while the other urges the conductor to inspect for cleanliness, and the scene ends with the boys quieting down.
Fragmented quip from Puck on marriage and obedience
The source presents a fragmented, stylistic line likely from a Puck magazine item. It mentions Dinah and a te gwrnter, hinting at a mock dialogue about obedience within matrimony. The legible portion suggests satire on gender roles and social expectations.
Money Talks Quote Sparks Pool Challenge In Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes a quip about money influencing deals as a pool hall debate erupts over financing and access. It references a sharp line Money talks and you, and it stops talk in a remarked exchange.
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Cincinnati Mcquirer
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