Old Benaras temple ruins and Buddhist relics explored
The narrator describes ancient Benaras sites from Bedhe’s era, detailing the Buddha's tope at Anuradhapura, the Sarnath monastery remains, a 45 foot granite column capital, and the destruction of the great monastery in the tenth century. He notes ruined embankments, riverbank arches, and the sprawling, weathered cityscape along the Osage river with Maj Ghat and Dufferin Bridge views.
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London
Bedhe
Gaya
Barnath
Benares
Anuradhapura
Ceylon
Deer Park
Buddha
Sarnath
Garnath
House of
India
Asi Ghat
Maj Ghat
Journey Across Navajo Lands From Gallup To Shiprock
A caravan travels 25, 45, then 60 miles through Navajo country toward Shiprock New Mexico. They observe hogans, blankets, silver jewelry, and rugs. The Shiprock Indian school runs a decade-old program with 160 students and strong teaching. The article notes trading posts, water, and a past flood that washed away a bridge and damaged adobe cottages.
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Shiprock
San Juan County
New Mexico
Uncle Sam
Navajo Country
San Juan
Uncle Bum
San Juan River
Fading Local Transit Tales From An Unnamed Rural Stop
A Cleveland Plain Dealer clipping recounts a scene near an interurban stop with a wary traveler awaiting a car and a wife delayed at home. A bystander speculates the ride may arrive in nine minutes, while a shop miscue at a draper’s ends with a startled police call over a shoplifting joke.
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John
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Seven-Year-Old Seeks Charity at Home in Boston Post
In a Boston Sunday school fund vote the children weighed local aid first. A seven year old spoke up about having many pennies and a bad cold, urging that funds be spent to help sick and needy children in their own parish before considering Boston or foreign missions.
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Boston
Boston Post
The Difference and a Rainy Day Tip from Ethel
A playful exchange contrasts speculation and investment with a quip by Judge Frugal. Mother Ethel asks about a rainy day, and Ethel replies she never wears out stockings at home, a light remark on frugality and prudent planning.
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Ethel
At a Great Rate Meeting with Hicka and Wicke
A quoted exchange shows Hicka meeting a friend at eleven p.m. and Wicke stating his wife expects him home after saying he would be home at six. The fragment reflects casual dialogue between two individuals about plans and punctuality.
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Hicka
Old Man
Wicke
Call She I Don’t Know What Makes Her So Positive
Paw and Willie discuss secrets and knowledge in a fragmented dialogue. A cryptic exchange touches on positivity, gender, and hidden actions, framed as a domestic or pet-involved vignette. Read as a snippet from a larger column or comic text with unclear context.
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Puck
Cure for Seed Warts Promoted by Cuticura Soap
A user from Saginaw describes severe face warts that covered the skin for nine months, causing disfigurement and itching. After trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment from a free sample, then purchasing full products, the commentator reports clear progress in about ten days and eventual removal of the warts.
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Genessee
Saginaw
Miah
LeRoy
Dept. L. Boston
Fragmented protest of voices in a cryptic dialogue
The text presents a scattered exchange referencing Milton and a strange line about umbrellas. It reads like a puzzled cryptic snippet with weather and truth motifs, involving a cheerful idiot and vague mentions of rain and free encounter.
Conflicting Voices on Town Duty and Opinion
A fragmentary exchange argues over local abuse and rights to opinion. One speaker defends free expression while suggesting consequences for those who harm the town, asserting that everyone has a right to their view and others to theirs.
Passing. Is very evident that the old school of prow agents is passing away
In a terse exchange the speakers note the decline of the old prow agents and mock the idea of a new school. A backhanded joke about style and room for improvement finishes the vignette with a dry, wry tone.
Puzzle. Why advertise sealed propanale in Ty’s business?
Fragmentary dialogue hints at a riddle about commerce and marriage. The line questions why advertising for sealed propane appears in a discussion about Ty’s business and marriage plans, suggesting a puzzling juxtaposition or misheard phrase.
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N. M
Mies
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Te Pees
Uae
Diserwater
United States
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Tan
Asatet Ant
Mustin
Tan Ip
Paw
Willie
Son
Milton
Uy Galt
Lake City
Putnam
Lydia E. Pinkham
Henry Heayvilin
Cadiz
Ohio
Fort Worth
Texas
E. Pinkham
Heavirs
Edward B. Hilbert
Fleetwood
Mra. Epwanv B
Mes
Montexpore
Munford
Ala
Winchester
Mage Vous
Foley
Mos Io
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