Matrimonial Bureau Sends Couple to Pribilof Islands
The Bureau of Fisheries proposes using a married couple as teachers on Pribilof islands. Alvin G. Whitney of Groton Mass is set as a candidate after a humorous miscommunication about the vacancy. Dr. C Hart Merriam explains the plan and Elijah Wagner Br emann of the Alaska division coordinates the assignment.
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Alvin
Alvin G. ‘Whitney
Groton
Mass
Whitney
Pribilof
Bureau of Fisheries
C .Hart Merriam
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Whitney
St Paul
Mr. Merriam
Barton
W. Bremann
Alaska
Telegraph Messengers and the Washington Debate
The capital telegraph men discuss whether female messengers could replace boys. They concede girls are more conscientious and punctual but cite Washington weather as a barrier and question suitability in large cities like Pittsburg.
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Washington
Pitteburg
Pittsburg
Iris
Capital City debates use of girl messengers in offices
A discussion notes reluctance to employ girls as messengers in offices. It argues they would need uniforms to distinguish them and face embarrassment delivering to men’s private offices. Patrons might accept girl messengers, but the speaker would hate to run such a service and admits uncertainty about starting it.
Senators Singers Interrupted In Senate Chamber
Patrons of the chamber report senators breaking into song with vigor then being summoned to silence their performance. The scene shows the clash between lively vocal display and formal senate decorum as they obey the call.
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Kentucky
Senate
Cern 25 Cents the Baron Bill for U. S. Senators
The article describes the capitol senate wing ground floor as a restaurant with two private salons and a public dining room. It notes high charges in the bill of fare and cites an example of two potatoes at ten cents each as a luxury for palates of certain diners.
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Cern
U. S
Senate Wing
Capitol
New York
Delmotiico’s
Sherry’s
Old South Finest Hotel Before the War in Ruins
The narrator recalls a crumbling hotel once grand, a ghostly atmosphere, and a tour led by a guide who reveals rusting relics, broken bells, and a vault of deeds. A strange wandering horse and a wall bearing an auctioneer’s name evoke memories of vanished prosperity and desolate grandeur.
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Halle
St John Catanworth
Scribner's
Eggshell Lining Used in Surgery Reported in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia physician reportedly used egg shell lining in a surgical procedure. The patient allegedly had skin burned, and the doctor insisted only fresh eggs may be used in the method.
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Eggehelie
Philadelphia
Proud of Pet Swan Captain Peacocke Captured in Los Angeles
A fragment notes Captain Peacocke of Los Angeles proud of a pet swan. The sparse text hints at a titled maritime or ceremonial figure with a possibly misread name.
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Peacocke
Los Angeles
Fear of Diseases in Fake Hair
A police report notes concerns over health risks linked to synthetic hair products. Officials warn shoppers to verify product safety and avoid low quality items.
Ten Year Old Julia Gives Coin To Stranger In Dad’s Absence
A Kansas City Star item recalls Julia, a ten year old in Sunday school, who tears up over a missing half dollar she had given to a man at the back door thinking he might be God. The tale accompanies a brief note on Australian marriages with ages ranging from sixteen to ninety-nine.
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Julia
Angele manaWures
Reoe
God
Kansas City Star
Wood chopping sport gains popularity abroad
A fragmented notice notes wood chopping and related competition in New Zealand and Australia regions. It mentions a preference for the sport and hints at international interest with scattered references to locations and participants.
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New Zealand
Australia
Tasmania
Plowman Outshines Hoe in Rural Labor Portrait
A reflective sentence notes the man at the plow drawing greater attention than the man with the hoe, signaling a shift in rural labor perception and admiration for enduring farming work.
Unable to parse. fragmented historical note
The readable phrase hints at a reflection on wisdom and growth in the world, suggesting a thoughtful, possibly literary excerpt rather than a clear news item or event.
Signature o In Use For Over 30 Years Fletcher's Castoris
The article notes a product name Fletcher's Castoris in use for over three decades and highlights consumer concern as children cry for the familiar remedy.
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Fletcher
How is the noun question declined in grammar
The excerpt suggests a noun question is declined by refusal to answer. It frames decline as a grammatical form and links it to an act of withholding response, implying a rhetorical or pedagogical context.
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