Odd 1913 Postal Note Scraps From Diller Nebr Text
A fragmented 1913 note from Diller Nebraska discusses postage timing and local rates. It also contains puzzles about long life wealth, compounding interest, and a mysterious map outline of the country.
Public road safety duty under state law outlined
A historical notice notes that many daily drivers ignore others on public roads. It states under state law it is the duty of wagon drivers to observe rights and proceed with care on highways.
When the Big Fight is Pulled Off Mark the prediction
The fragment notes Nebraska campaigns and a reference to a big fight, hinting at a political or sports showdown and a prediction mark on the event. No clear date, names, or outcomes are present in readable text.
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Nebraska
French Woman’s Dress Bill Reaches Fourty Thousand
The article discusses Mile. Brozia advocating for women’s rights through arts and lectures while noting her claim that a French woman must spend about 40 000 dollars yearly on clothing. It lists expenses on costumes, furs, hats, linen, shoes, stockings, corsets, and totals to around 45 000 dollars with a possible reduction to 40 000 annually.
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Mile. Brozia
Mile
Brozia
Mile Hrosia
Hen lays rectangular eggs in Towanda township
Wilkesbarre Port Northrup, one of Luzerne county’s oldest farmers, owns a hen that lays eight rectangular eggs. The eggs measure three and a quarter inches long with widths from an inch and a quarter to an inch and eight tenths. The ends are low and do not roll off tables. Northrup contemplates breeding a line of square egg layers, praising the shipping and storage advantages of square eggs. He has yet to solve the construction method. The piece closes with a quotation from Emerson on wealth and ownership.
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Wilkesbarre
Port Northrup
Towanda
Luzerne County
Northrup
Day Off Plan For Doctors And Young Conedip Apee
A fragment notes a planned day off for doctors and a young group named Conedip Apee and Shep Geet as when the Sad met the Geet tenes. The text is garbled with unclear connections and lacks concrete events or locations.
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Thave
Hunger strike origins in seventeenth century Ipswich note
A fragment notes that hunger strikes were not understood in the seventeenth century and cites John Evelyn in 1656 observing martyrs in Ipswich for their beliefs. The sentence implies early recognition that hunger strikes emerged as a protest method with limited acceptance.
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John Evelyn
Ipswich
Proof of Cards Sparks Greek Restaurant Dispute
A small unkempt man burst into a Greek restaurant and argued with a waiter over two booklets of cards printed like lottery tickets. He claimed the waiter ordered the cards, while bystander argued the waiter's long Greek name proves the proof.
Muffied Knecker Exchange Sparks Between Old Friends
A fragment shows banter among acquaintances about handkerchiefs, leg shape, and a playful jab at appearance. The dialogue hints at nostalgia and social teasing as characters recall a past era and share witty comments.
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