Rough Greek Games and property rights on display
A travelogue describes traditional island games including a rough war like contest with captives, jumping on backs and crowd energy. contrasts Greek play with English children and notes adult games of omades and card disputes in cafes. Then a piece on property rights features a Joliet prison visit with a burglar praising a life of crime as unprofitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oremetundere
England
Lary
Talhails
Upa
Downa
Telumph
Tongman's Magazine
Crackaman
State of Minds
Joliet
Phare
Chicago
Cone
Goretna
Nature's Manures and Soil Enrichment by Mowing
An early discussion explains soil formation as a slow process, stressing humus as the key to moisture retention and nutrient supply. It advocates turning under grass and forage into the soil, compares fallow practices, and praises sowing rye and clover among corn to enhance natural manuring with modern plows aiding breakdown of plant residues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solla
Newanney
Wuinia
The Chinese gods and temporal tales in Canton temples
A San Francisco Bulletin account describes 125 Canton temples with vivid depictions of home altars and idols. A guest encounters a familiar Marco Polo statue amid a procession of fortune tellers and pilgrims. The text notes a large “Tartar temple” gifting grain, stone pagodas, and a notorious bell linked to calamities after a 1867 cannon incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Contin
Wml
Cwnton
Rory
Constacitin
Canpion
Wally Boyned
Marco Polo
Mark
Marco
Noman
Mawery
San Francisco Bulletin
The Hindrances to Progress as Helps to Reach Heights
An essay arguing hindrances forge progress across muscles mind and heart. It posits barriers lift the bearer higher by demanding effort, yielding strength, knowledge, and love. The piece likens obstacles to steps guiding toward lofty views and greater achievement, citing diverse examples including ornithology notes from Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartley
Barrley
Medical and patent remedy blurbs flood a periodical page
A cluttered advertisement page quotes multiple remedies and endorsements. It mentions Pierce’s Pills and Compound, Dr. Pierce’s favors for domestic happiness, Harvos’s Tron Tout Me Max, and various tonics, dyes, and cough medicines. Numerous unnamed testimonials mix with product pitches and pricing hints in an overlong block.
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Ecinnia
New York
McGinnlan
Eamerelda
Hostetter
Aumierelda
Esmerelda
Hostatter
Thar
Letad
Dem
Republic
Treenies
Boston
Physiological Society of Berlin
Juode
Houk Monthly
Montreal
Canton
Mannal Haga
Heston
Cincinnati
Chotes
Earl Abbeer
Enicaun
Elgur
RAIN
KTM
Ark Tay
Baltimore
Tessten
Riga FM
Pele
Diana
Poe
Pierce
White Howe
Harvos
Wetlve Volcanoe
Heston Bulletin
Max
Arle
Guasw
Mwil
Geppert
Puck
James Thompson
Dr. Sags
Procter & Gamble
Figmanniats Ware
Drssticletss
Scte & CO
Phoprltanin
Arrin Te
CATAR
Mandicaty
Mane
Way's
Ville
Abe Ginner
Paul Alteun
Hilionenes
Rupley
Rior Sie Sre Pvt
Gienuun
Vierone
Bult van Ti Wales
Coen” Tian
Heme
Burminje
Imate Uiesh
Auden
Pius Pele
al Aman
Alee Tang
Aa Atten
Finilan
W. L. Douglas
Fis
Fasi
REHMR
Sharter Medicine Company
Chreuilar Af
Uhre Pett Powall
Clans Colm
Fernmane
Alti
Pino
Himedy
Armiarigta
Rath
Himaltinn
Warren
Yanna Myr
Puwaztreleick CO
Hampton
Lattenmannor
Hursenteees
Durtwater
Cockle
Crittanton
Panpill
Clint
CE Repter & CO
Noontin
Adrou
W. Pansile
Kimitya
Callie
B. Keany
Millenhecks Va
Welton
Tia Phyiale
Mra
Granoe Hujien
Westhele
N.Y
Eells Martin Yuck
Flos
Atic
Thee
Nate
Mamien
Styria
Sam Tiver
Takion
Nort Larington
Plerou
Nate Rasa
Rover
Erie
Wen Horvis
Smagi
Yuri
Berane
Ind
Toohle
Watea
Wennenliy
Nuamy Medical Association
Merou
Geli Sea
Lise
Male
Bupfalo, K
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