Transcaspian voyage reveals hidden case aboard Astara
On the Grand Transasiatic, Bombarnac notes a fragile glass case addressed to Pekin carried by a Romanian buyer. Behind deck chatter and a German baron’s sniping, he eyes the mysterious box while cataloging passengers including Miss Horatio Bluett, Major Noltitz, Caternas, and Pan-Chao and Teo-King of China.
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Pet Aversion Study Reveals Odd Food and Color Disgusts
A St Louis Globe Democrat article quotes George Mc Pherson on universal aversions. He cites Vincent the painter fainting at roses and a German sportsman reacting to roast pig, noting many people harbor inexplicable dislikes. He discusses how parental influence is not a consistent cause and shares anecdotes from friends and acquaintances.
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Trying to Hedge. A breakfast talk with Mary and John
Mary asks to have a short talk with John after breakfast but he protests saying he is too short. The exchange reveals a humorous domestic moment about feelings and timing.
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Worth Measured by Money Mercenary Spirit in America
The Nashville American cites Father Ducey on wealth worship and the danger of measuring worth by money. It contrasts old New York figures with today’s financiers and notes Yale professor Hadley warning that public spirit, ideals, and intellect must guide society as industrial wealth grows. Wealth is fragile without moral aims and true leadership.
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Incredible Dragoon Ride From Santa Fe To Leavenworth
A messenger recalls General Kearny's rapid 832 mile trek to Fort Leavenworth in under eleven days. He survived on a blanket and rifle, using nine horses, dodging Ute bands, and relying on mounted pickups from government trains.
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Our Boarding House Rope Thread Insight
The boarder asserts British navy ropes carry a red thread for identification while a stolen rope joke follows. A witty exchange shows humor about identification and clever footwear remarks about sensible footwear and loafers.
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