Were Christians at Night
In a near Trebizond hillside community the Stavrili, descendants of a Greek Christian lineage, once under Islam, returned to their Christian Orthodox faith despite prolonged government pressure. A Stavrili recounts that he kept hidden while praying among Muslims, explaining he deceived people not God.
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Asia Minor
Stavrili
Constantinople
George S. White
American Review of Reviews
Osman
Constantine
Stavrill
Nation Was Never More Fit Says Medical Journal
In wartime guidance the New York Medical Journal argues that stimulus from war has slimmed Americans physically mentally and morally. It urges continued hardening habits cold baths discipline and daily strenuous routines to avoid postwar flabbiness and preserve hard fit bodies and minds.
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The
New York Medical Journal
Shipyard Smelt Run Becomes Noon-Hour Catch Tale
Dean Adams of the G. M. Standifer plant in Portland Oregon recalls a year ago staking a line to the shipyard midsection where water and sand pipes cleared a swamp. Smelt rose through the pipes making a basketful easy to gather during a brisk noon hour in the yard.
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Dean Adams
G. M. Standifer
Portland
Ore
Adams
Pupil Answers With Major Minor Diminished Notes
Ernest Hutcheson relates a tale from a European conservatory head about a new pupil who correctly names notes after the teacher strikes them. When asked about a third note the pupil replies that it is diminished and declares he always knew it.
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Ernest Hutcheson
Conservatory
Look at the dog gene guard in roadside pageant
An automobile party encounters a guard with a big white dog and a silk American flag. A woman laughs at the scene while a little boy quips mamma said look at the dog gene guard, prompting the father to reproach the boy.
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Johnny
Litte
Indianapolis News
First Land Sale Record in Abrahamic Era
The first land sale on record is Abraham’s purchase of Machpelah for 400 shekels of silver, the field where Sarah was buried. The ad also mentions Wright's Indian Vegetables Pills as a gentle tonic and laxative. A street remark about a wooden image and a proverb about hard luck conclude the snippet.
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Machpelah
Abraham
Wright
Adv
Speed. More banks does your stenogram gum a day
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions speed and banks with a stray quote about a stenograph or stenographer and a casual note about consuming gum daily. The readable text suggests a light, informal reference rather than a full event or report.
Women Need Swamp Root for Kidney and Bladder Trouble
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder issues and do not recognize them as such. The ad promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy and urges immediate treatment with a sample offer by mail to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY mentioning the paper.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Ady
Promises of Nitro-Phosphate for Thinner Individuals
An ad-like article argues that nitro phosphate aids nerve function and tissue building to restore body weight. It claims organic phosphate supplies deficiency from modern foods and boosts health, energy, and complexion, while warning against use by those not seeking weight gain.
Bedtime beatings in Arkansas cause uproar says Kansan Star
A Sindy Mush Arkansas wife is accused of violently beating her husband Gabe Logback with a wagon spoke and tying him to a bed after he drank. A bystander heard the commotion and intervened turning him loose. The quote notes the wife claimed she whipped him out of love.
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Gabe Logback
Sindy Mush
Toukee
Preparedness Tale and Homecoming Welcome Riddle
Fragmentary dialogue mixes romance and humor as a homecoming tale unfolds. Mentions Mr Homestopper Tratler Miss Peachblow and a best ever on the way home from France. Dr Peerys Dead Shot advertised as powerful yet safe with one dose to expel worms.
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Tratler
Miss Peachblow
France
Dr. Peery
Happiness and Interest
Personal happiness aligns with the breadth of interests. The broader one’s range of interests, the greater the happiness, as stated by Lilian Whiting.
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Lilian Whiting
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