Ode to a Faithful Dog and a Political Reunion
A sentimental poem salutes a devoted dog across a life of loyalty and shared fortune. The text shifts to a social club event with a long, bustling exchange among named members including Mrs Crealer, Mrs Haterham, Mrs Bankum, Mrs Hilobran, and Mrs Jones. The narrator notes weather, decorations, and cheer as guests mingle while reflections on companionship blend into a social luncheon cadence.
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Second View
Cwine
Sam
Haterham
Par —O
Benkum
Bankum
Knase
Whit
Puck
Women Writers Dominate Story Magazines in America
The Chicago Inter Ocean argues that women publish most tales and verse in popular magazines and that these works appeal more to female readers. It ponders whether women readers drive demand or whether female authors possess superior talent for fiction.
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Anmortea
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Prodigy Eldis and Ruskin: child scholars shaping letters
A fragment discusses precocious youths like Eldis and Ruskin. It recalls a four year old penning a correction to an aunt about a pillar on Waterloo Bridge, and a boy authoring four volumes with copper plates. It notes Modern Palatera ahead of age and the drive to enlighten others.
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Eldis
Ruskin
Waterloo Bridge
Marrowby Confesses Bust, Buys Claim to Moveout Machine
In a terse exchange, Marrowby tells Jones he cannot lend money, admitting he is broke after moving to the countryside. He reveals he has purchased a machine for mowing, clarifying he owns neither a runabout nor a touring carriage.
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Jones
Marrowby
Carr
Harper's Weekly
Ten Dollar AI Found In Test Suit
A Toledo Blade item notes Miataken discovers a ten dollar AI in a test summer suit. A conversational exchange follows about marriage and the odd find.
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Toledo Blade
Gold Nugget Punctures Tire On Cold Grass Valley Trip
While driving to Grass Valley New South Wales in freezing weather a motorist Joseph Kneebone found a gold nugget in a punctured tire. The nugget wedged in the tire causing the puncture and was worth seventy dollars, explaining his perspective on delays and tempers.
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Joseph Kneebone
Mr Kneebone
Grass Valley
New
Dry Creek
Giving Her Tim s and Theater Tickets
Mr and Mrs Nulbubs quarreled over his generosity until he returned home elated with tickets to a theater. She agrees to go next Tuesday week, delighted by the upcoming outing and expects him to start getting ready immediately.
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Tims
Awoke Commercial Instinct and Pest Breeding Critique
The New York Tribune laments a drop in faith in human nature noting rewards for dead files in Flushing have driven youths to raise buzzing pests to speed wealth. Witnessed concern over moral decline and unconventional means of profit attract attention in the era.
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The
New York Tribune
Flushing
Victims of Brigands Narrow Escape in Moroccan Hills
Two German engineers Herr Waser and Herr Sintes, while exploring the Alas Mountains, were held by brigands near Tarahant. A ransom of 500 dollars was paid after five days of confinement, and they were rescued by local leaders amid rough travel back to Menissa. It recalls a prior tale of prisoners and ransom in Moorish territory.
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Herr Waser
Herr Sintes
Alas Mountains
Herr Wagner
Tarahant
Mount Eimee
Sintos
Taradant
Sheikh Ali
Kald
Tarnhant
Menissa
Mula Ammar
Tarndant
Excuses of Office Seekers for Diplomacy Roles
A humorous survey of excuses from patriotic office seekers illustrated by letters from an Ohio congressman. Reasons include debt, ill health abroad, parental European birth, reluctance to fulfill duties, and a claim that climate relieves rheumatism. The piece mocks the last applicant as a dealer in Cleveland.
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Ohio
Europe
Cleveland
Tender Hearted Uncle Timothy and the Blood Thirsty Errand
Tender hearted Uncle Timothy has a comical failing he pays visits at the wrong time. A hostess frets as hunger grows and the hunter departs with a gun to shoot a chicken. Minutes pass while the bird remains alive, sparking anxious concern.
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Timothy
John
Legal Pleasantries In Courtroom Parody
A fragmentary humorous dialogue features a pompous lawyer addressing the jury and a quip about a Maine judge’s absence. The text then shifts to a note on translations of Longfellow’s Hiawatha into Yiddish preserving rhythm and Indian names.
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Maine
Longfellow
Royal Pressing Club offers French dry cleaning service
A notice announces a sanitary clothes pressing service at the Royal Pressing Club after a Special Course in French dry cleaning. Alterations and repairs are available. Customers can phone 263 to arrange pick up and delivery of garments.
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Royal Pressing Club
Valiable Farm Sale In Union County North Carolina
Royal Pressing Club announces a partition sale of Lot No 6 in the estate lands of Sarah Hamilton. The property, 70 acres, is in Union County with court later proceedings. Terms: one fourth cash, balance by note with approved sureties due December 1 1912. Time of sale 12 noon October 7 1912. Frank Armfield Commissioner. Adams Armfield Adams Attys. Officiating sale notice.
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Superior Court
Valon County
North Carolina
Baxter Bivens
Bowl
Court House
Monroe
Euton County
Reac
Tend Iying
Nhelag
Union
Negro Head
Negro Head Creek
W. O
College Road
Aid Road
Head Creek
Croek
Sarah Hamilton
Office of the Register of Deeds
Union County
Salandt
Frank Armfield
Adams, Armfield & Adams, Attys
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Monroe, North Carolina
Detroit
Henderson Garage & Machine Company
Monroe, N.C
Leo
Nery Thera
DR. Simmons
Igor
J. P. Simmons Medicine CO
ST. Louis
Missouri
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Laney
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