Countess of Warwick’s agricultural school closure in England
The Countess of Warwick founded an agricultural school in England ten years ago to educate boys aged 12 to 17 for rural work but plans to close due to lack of support. She remains devoted to gardening and a flock of about 60 peacocks at Warwick Castle, noting one pure white bird that stands apart. The estate’s oldest worker recalls the white bird’s presence nearly a century.
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Countess of Warwick
Bxsex
England
Wwich
Warwick
Warwick Castle
Vasile
Mt Tonatt
Althon
Fragments Reflect on Harsh Lessons from Severe Discipline
A passage recounts how a Kaffir boy learned through harsh punishment what beating feels like. A father threatens and administers a stick as punishment, while the boy, uncomprehending at first, absorbs the experience and later reflects on the lesson. The tale, cited from Youth's Companion, illustrates how a child’s ignorance of pain gives way to insight after stern discipline.
Atatiniica of Writers and the Craft of News
The passage discusses the many roles within writing professions, noting reporters correspondents special writers for newspapers and textbooks makers, playwrights, and writers of government and public documents. It contrasts the numbers of writers with doctors and teachers, suggesting not many physicians exist in this field.
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Atatiniica
Novapapers
Rovernment
A Dainty Sea rt for a Bureau and Its Finishing Touches
A dainty seart for a bureau is described with three Nie lawn handkerchiefs, lace ends, and a pad made of Mainty colored alle, scented with snohat powder. An economical alternative uses ilk or chemper material for the pad, with careful finishing.
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Bureau
Do You Enjoy Your Meals A Diet Promo From Stuart's Tablets
An old advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion and stomach woes. It touts improved digestion, mood, and vitality, claiming quick relief from gas, bloating, and discomfort. The copy hypes guaranteed results, urging readers to buy a package from B A Stuart Co. at Marshall, Missouri.
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Euster
Stuart
Addres
Death Tale on Toadstool in Kingsley Township
A fragmented, mythic tale from Traverse City Michigan describes Clarence Workman finding a toadstool with a death message charged with personal names and a dying vow. The piece references a long garbled petition by a deceased author and mentions locations Kingsley and British Columbia, with unclear victim and killer intentions.
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Mich
Kingaley
Wiles Kouthonat
Clarence Workman
Hs Menange
Kingsley
Joseph Allen
Allen
British Columbia
Dog and Horse Aid Master in Rural Accident
An elderly man Hodkin and his dog Rover survived a wagon collision near Montelale Road as a wagon struck a rock and overturned. His wife and daughter heard the crash, found him near the wagon, and assisted him to a nearby home before medical aid arrived. he recovered with only minor injuries.
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Korret Borne
Jeremiah Holkins
Hodkkina
Montelale
Tibet
Lis Bote
Hodekind
Hindekind
Ming
Hodgkins
Track Man Sets 70000 Miles Record Claim
A fragmented report details Bhonehury tracking a 70000 mile feat with unusual phrasing. It mentions a man named Bhonehury pursuing a long distance track record, claiming success and noting intense training, diet, and the stamina required, though many sentences are garbled.
College Men Scorn Army Jobs and Leave City Church Service
A disrupted church service follows a heated scene with college men who refuse army dispatches. The incident unfolds as a pastor interrupts the sermon to address the noisy crowd and the volunteers preparing for duty, while a tense mood lingers in the pews and surrounding area.
Elephant Saves Pennies At Bronx Zoo Stand
Big elephant Gunda collects visitors coins, rings a bell to mark deposits, and defends his cash box until ice cream is offered. After charity to children, he eats ice cream while keepers urge him to move. A separate note reports a six inch radish grown in Tyrone, resembling a small human form and sent from Pennsylvania.
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New York
Gunda
Bronx
Soa
Kooper ‘Thurman
Gunn
Thurman
Joe Stanley
Ginda
Stanley
Apeel
Tharnian
Cinta
Pennsylvania State Department of Adrcuntury
Martin Herzog
Tyrone
Hirkshure
Thompson
Tule County
Blow at Wagner Concert Recalled by Scranton Boiler Worker
An elderly Pittsburg man, who built his fortune, recalls attending a Wagner concert with his daughters after a stubborn cure. He tells a friend it reminded him of youth, though he says the summers in the country were not his, but the days he worked at a boiler shop in Scranton.
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West Pokit
Cuph
Tzod
Graduaton
Teaat Aartillery
Roel
Aheto Kine
Wagner
Pittsburg
Scranton
The Largest Monolithic Building In the World
A city boasts a vast new structure called the Largest Monolithic Building In the World with marble entrances and extensive floors. The speaker questions residents about their brick contributions while noting distant towns sent bricks, yet the city itself contributed none.
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Jim Danny
Tawna
Brick fund drives city’s grand mail order store
A fragmented, self promoting piece extols a large brick building funded by local donations. It claims bricks were bought with dollars from towns like ours and credits a small city firm that once ran a store as the mastermind behind a large mail order store project.
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Kyacraper
Aera
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Ing Co
Katie Lad
Patty Shiehla
Dudley
Neila
Michigan
Robert Storaci
Mave
Ratiroat
Niles
Coopers
Philadel Bord
Wayne
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Mp6. CO
Big Elephant
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