Excuses From Defeated Candi dates For Parliament
Defeated parliament candidates explain their losses with phrases about money education act Chinese labor and the Wig loaf. Capt. Filke mentions the auld Kirk and Free church property, Bamford Slack blames unfair fighting, J H Balfour-Byerne cites broadcast ties, Rawson notes a socialist wave, Sackville says nonconformity liberalism and labor beat him.
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London
Frederick Milner
Filke
Bamford Slack
J. H. Balfour-Byerne
Piracy of the Twentieth Century Off Greek Isles
Antiquaries place a ship laden with art treasures near Anticythera, sunk after Corinth’s capture over two millennia ago. Divers reclaim bronzes and marbles, but pirates raid the finds. Greece sends a gunboat to pursue thieves and determine if rivals or collectors drive the crimes.
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Isles
Greece
Anticythera
Cerigotio
Rome
Corinth
Athens
The Best Swimmer Race Across Various Creatures
Descriptive text compares swimming abilities across animals and mythical figures. It cites rabbits hares mice rats lions and other beings in a narrative about crossing waters, endurance and instinct. The piece reads like a fable with scattered names and odd phrases.
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Lin Powers
Gerfarguines
Pair of Birds Build Nest on River Buoy
A fish hawk and mate establish a nest on a conical buoy at Metompking shoal near Riverside wharf. The pair raise their family high above the river, keeping close watch for food deliveries while perched on the buoy’s wirework guard.
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Riverside Wharf
Fool
Foxhound Pays Own Tax in Atkinson Fox Capture
Josiah Edgerly of Atkinson and his foxhounds pursued Winter 19 foxes for days. A final fox was cornered near a neighbor’s barn as the dog trapped it in close quarters. Edgerly aimed but the hound completed the kill. His foxhounds had earned their keep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah Edgerly
Atkinson
Bangor
Notable Philadelphia Woman Captures Attention at Dinner
A fashionable young Philadelphia businesswoman, famed for style and ambition, attracts glances during a town dinner. Onlookers describe her poised, distant demeanor while a man near her gathers courage to speak, drawing comment on her blend of poise and independence.
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Edinburg
London
Villatelphia
Stefa
Wallron
Fragmented OCR Story About Fires and Towns
An OCR damaged text fragment outlines fires and counts across a New York area with references to churches hospitals and various locations. It mentions hundreds of fires, medical and civic sites, and gambler activity, but the garbled wording prevents clear events or dates.
Scent Clues Across Diseases and Mental States
The text discusses how senses of smell reveal mental and physical conditions. It notes humans can distinguish odors linked to illness, danger, and various states, with diseases and disorders producing characteristic scents. Examples include fever, rheumatism, pyaemia, scurvy, and infections, suggesting smell could aid diagnosis.
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Man
Curious Yale experiments on senses reveal misperceptions
In a Yale psychology lab a quiet room and tone linked to telegraph clicks misled a subject into believing he heard the tone with each click. Further tests suggested brain expectations produced phantom sounds and altered perception of events around him.
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Yale
Exsermans
Prayer and trains in a Mississippi journey tale
An oblique diary style fragment describes a Walbrenk mother praying as a child heads to Aran City, a late afternoon scene in Baltimore, and a distant Hill town. The text follows travel, family concern, and the sense of seeking safety as a train moves toward an uncertain destination.
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Walbrenk
Aran
Oman
Chile
Ibee Devetlou USA
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