The Meeting Time Poem Fragment by Mrs JE Lyman
A fragmentary verse by Mrs JE Lyman discusses farewell pain and hopeful patience as lovers part in a long journey toward a better country. The piece mixes images of dawn and immortality with calls for steadfast endurance and returning greetings.
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Walt
Lyman
Olwerver
Paradise Visions In Death's Tender Offer
Eloise Jane Hutte portrays a young mother in a metaphysical tale where Death woos through three visits. Each scene contrasts life’s joys with the promise of Paradise, until she rejects Death and proclaims happiness, then finally welcomes Death as life fades and her family endures.
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Where the Paint Went
A fragment from Philadelphia typed text describes a dispute between a house painter and a man named Hin about paint work on Jay Braik’s new house. The painter explains a quarrel led Hin to take the paint for himself, and most of the paint ended up where Hin supposedly applied it.
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Jay Braik
Hin
Philadelphia Treas
Boon
Cleveland Plain Dealer
The Bicycle Rickshaw Comes to Town A Novel Ride
The article describes the bicycle rickshaw as a lightweight 24 pound device attached to a bicycle with a steel vise. It uses pneumatic tires and allows a passenger to be wheeled by the cyclist without exertion. It promises smoother rides, social ease, and potential popularity in parks and outdoor spaces. The piece contrasts the tandem bicycle unfavorably with the rickshaw and notes practical benefits for riders and observers. A second item briefly notes a cooking tip for vegetables and suggests finishing with a butter pepper mixture.
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Weetheart
Bushimnid
Theisland
Ricky How
Iivalds
Iene
Sincinnati Commercial Tribune
Senorita Silvia Alfonso Crowned Queen of Cuban Beauty
In Havana the charity set poll crowned Senorita Silvia Alfonso y Aldaniz as beauty queen. She is daughter of Florinda Aldalma and Cristobal Alfonso, grandchild of Miguel Alumna, a ten years war patriot, with ties to Paris and New York society. Local tradespeople plan gifts for the queen as male attendants join the forthcoming functions.
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Havana
el Pirate
el Figaro
Fernandina
Senorad
Josefina Herrera de Pulido
Senorita Silvia Alfonso Y Aldaniz
Florinda Aldalma
Cristobal Alfonso
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Ter
Miguel
Silvia Alfonso Iz
Paris
New York
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Lealo
Watching the Sickbed and Night Care Narratives
A fragmentary column discusses watching the sick at night, the need for nurses, and keeping calm to avoid distress. It contrasts daytime fatigue with the crucial nighttime vigilance and urges proper temperature and care. It includes a pork sausage recipe and a short political joke from the Chicago Tribune.
Tiga Society Demands Fees for Births in Russia
A society in Tiga, Russia, with over 300 members, charges three rubles each time a member has a child with another member. The parent receives 300 to TAO rubles depending on how many payments they have made.
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Russia
Fragmentary Harlem Life Mention Shrouded by Text
A garbled OCR snippet hints at Harlem life with references to babies and a festive display. The unreadable lines prevent a clear event or person from being identified, but the tone suggests a personal or social note extracted from a newspaper page.
Fragmented wedding day reflections and social jests
A collage of period notices and dialogue snippets from newspapers features wedding tensions, social snubs, and domestic finance woes. Threads show a father arguing about money, a maid’s critique of a socialite, a gentle romance resolving in mutual love, and voices from Chicago Post, Catholic Standard and Times, Washington Star, and Herald.
Fragmented humor and captions from era cartoons
A collage of comic snippets and captions from various newspapers. Jokes touch on aging and family dynamics, jealousy, misread signals, and light social satire. Varying one liners reference a dog, a gun incident, and a soldier handkerchief program amid whimsical exchanges.
Fragmented collage of quotes and dialogue from multiple papers
A garbled assemblage of quoted lines from Detroit Free Press Detroit Journal Chicago Tribune Washington Star Chicago Pout Philadelphia Weekly and others. It presents clipped, mispunctuated snippets about repentance bribery virtue rewards temper and family remarks without a single cohesive story or clear event.
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