Vandals Target National Museum Treasures and Historic Gifts
Washington news recounts security gaps at the National Museum where gold and silver objects worth millions are displayed behind crystal. Alarm systems link each piece to detectors, with prized items including Grant gifts, swords, diamonds, and a bronze plate from Rome. A Maine judge incident shows practical, clever justice in a separate tale.
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National Museum
Cheme
Sixys
Washington Star
Washington
United States
Grant
London
Ayr
Gimsgow
China
Prince King
Gen. Grant
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Gen. Shields
South Carolina
Clinolay
Congress
Shielda
Morocco
Thomas Jefferson
Francis
Napoleon II
Congress of the United States
Rome
Louvre
Paris
Seine
Smithsonian Institution
Fish ‘Commission
Pere Tecedentaire
Cleopatra
Marc Antony
Judea
Lonventi
Jerusalem
Sidon
API
Tyre
Lake Superior Tides and a Newfoundland Dilemma
Reading through garbled notes, a Lake Superior tidal observation notes eighteen inch rise and west end tides on Lake Erie and Ontario. A separate tale recalls a Newfoundland dog on a bridge arguing with another dog over water, ending with one rescuing the other and both dogs silently acknowledging the odd event.
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Lake Superior
Duluth
Lake Erie
Ontario
Tuman Reagan
J. A. Bartlett
Longman
London
Myn
Tommy
Linding
Local Store Ad Promises New Markets for Ladies Goods
A broad goods catalog lists draperies, curtains, jackets and shawls for women and children. It highlights new markets and various textiles with mention of wool dyed fabrics and ready-made apparel. The page emphasizes sales and reductions to attract buyers.
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Manuel
Oriol Hale
Slang Origins and Word Derivations in English Speech
The article outlines how Hebrew words entered English slang via Yiddish and how most slang vocables arise from humorous metaphor. It explains stages of slang formation from joke to fixed usage and cites budget as an example evolving from a political jab to ordinary vocabulary.
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Gunnabh
Leland
Ganot
George II
Sir Walpole
Shoe Department Offers Wide Variety Footwear
The item lists a broad shoe assortment including mens and youths footwear, with names of styles and materials such as American calf and Dongola. It mentions factory sewing, standard screws, and a focus on durability. Prominent brands or suppliers include M. Henderson and Balmoral.
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Inigo Puirehiaxon
Prion
Metis
Renal Iit Auorican
Toley
Balmoral
Congress
M. Henderson
Ted Schoal
Department of Lathos
Mision
Chile
Grocery Department Sale Ad With Mixed Items
An old newspaper note highlights a grocery department sale featuring items like crockery, glassware, and cutlery. The text is garbled but implies discounts across department sections including groceries and household goods.
Marble Bath Tubs And Lavish Showers In New York Sun
The New York Sun notes extravagant bathroom trends with marble tubs priced from seven to fifteen hundred dollars. Some designs feature porcelain exteriors, marble surrounds, and boxed carvings, while ultra-luxury setups reach twenty five hundred dollars with tall marble towers and glass walls for a private spa experience.
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York Sun
Mylors
The Cradle of Kings and Ancient Lineage Text
Fragmentary OCR describes a family cradle for Emperor Willian and ancestors. It mentions a carved couch with a Latin style inscription and a religious verse about guarding over thee. The passage references brothers alsturs and a plehly artsy "ollimay affair."
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Willian
Vale
Plehly
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Iy Sao
Forre
Solomon I
Lewistm Journal
Maine
Earl
Law Court
Trink
Peters
Arebitt Bro
Advertisaent
J. Nesbitt & Bro
Cleproof Stud Eng
Bpreches
Nevada
General Merchandise
Mibuellabeou
Druc Store
John Shier
Miscellaneoue
Official Directory
Halind
Unite Status
Scantore ‘Congremanl
Sara Biase
Srnratce Wenewal
Biase
Dia
Dru ‘Goods Department
TOR
Bert F. Gouity Ghote
Pioeks Township
Kyver
Trantor
Jobo
Anty
Clothing Department
Pioche
Milford and
Athnen
Milford
Wednonasa
Feidayn
Arvive
X. P. Dooley
Ploohe
Perry & Austin
Malin Street
Meadown Valleys
Ghooere
Goodrich Na
Meahaa
Maroule Hall
Ining Srothere
Glau
Witeatung
Marta
Viniting
Wrothern
Jaane Onay
Tuares Borretary
ALO
Pioche Lodar KO
A. O, Sre
Ball
Thurdey Sven, Cok
Gning Atte
WiNtby Brothers
Poneto
Geo. S. Sawyer
Omficer Lynn
Picche
J. Sheridan
Shoemaker
Record Office
Plocke
Betes
Mtake
Fev
Andreas
C.A
Price
Tiberal
Boston
Mass
Shoe Department
THE
Salt Lake
Tribune
R. G. Schofield
Torme
Bratioh
Floche Water Co
Grocery Department
Liouor Department
aWe
Kentucky
California
ST. Mary's Academy
Salt Dake City
Dah
Sisters OF the Holy Cross
Samie Hne
Per Wisted
Tale
DY. H.C. Crowder
Sawyer
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