Ghosts and a late-night club visit in a London diary
A narrator recalls a curious ghost lore debate and a missed meeting with Mr. Doyle, noting spectral hints in a haunted house, then recounts a London club lunch lapse and a mysterious late-night call. The piece intertwines diarylike reflections with recollections of correspondents, a missing key link, and social circles in metropolitan England.
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Ellen
Esarrees
Jinga
Bond
Aitis
Stead
Fincold
Frederic
Sanyothi Javes
Perseus Uwa
Mercy and Justice Shown by Chicago Judge in Harrowing Case
A Chicago court story recounts a judge offering mercy to a man with a guilty plea despite severe hardship and a mother’s suffering. The judge urges the man to reclaim his place among society, deeming punishment insufficient without the chance for moral redemption. The piece extols judicial wisdom and the humane balance of justice and mercy.
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Berns
Chiesga
Yietie
Supreme Studer
Pather
Dunge
Jimson's Motto Sparks Third Marriage Venture
Detroit Free Press notes Jimson appears set for a third marriage, describing his motto as marrying in haste and repenting later. The remark frames the succession of weddings as a youthful pattern.
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Jimson
Lelawre
Detroit Free Press
Forgive Us Our Detsir As We Forgive Our Betters
Fragmentary Bible quote with garbled words and corrupted names. It reads like a mangled Lord's Prayer with stray capitalized terms and nonsensical insertions, lacking coherent names, dates, or events for a clear news summary.
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Amerry
Telbowed
Thyris
Jeanen
Elie Ringdpree
le Puewer
Changes in Language How the Lord's Prayer Reads Over Time
Series shows how English evolves by presenting the Lord's Prayer in forms from 1158 to 1961. It cites 1158, 1300, 1370, 1124, 1861 variants with shifts in spelling and syntax. The samples illustrate pronunciation and vocabulary changes across periods.
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Heune
Erthe
Dave
Yvil
Hennes
Heven
Earth
Aviv
Yvell
WROTE A FAMOUS BOOK The When sete bears in Africa
The passage admires a famous work, describing its author and the life surrounding its creation. It notes Schreiner's return to Africa, London life, and social circle, including her marriage and the reactions of contemporaries to her successes and personal choices.
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Sete
Faris
Atul Ee
Oliver Kredmer
Wale Wor
Schreiner
England
Value of a Lbasthand In Volisso Island Court
A Greek judge in Volisso Sicily island Scio ruled damages in a collision case. He awarded 100 piastres to the man for loss of an arm and 2000 to the wife for her loss of a husband. The judge excused the verdict as a jet one and addressed the crowd with a moral about the arm and the value of a life, provoking murmurs then cheers.
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Mann
Lie
London
Volisso
Scio
Woodlan
Pialiers
Bory Nikale
Wahi
Captain Nicholson to lead Rhodesia forces in Bulawayo crisis
Nicholson, a captain of the Seventh Hussars with twelve years in service and a prior posting in India, arrives at Bulawayo to take charge of the Chartered Company's military stores as tensions with the Matabele rise. General Goodenough appoints him successor to Col. Plummer, with an older general to relieve him upon arrival.
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Yyin
Chartered Company
Nicholson
India
Young
Prescription pricing condenses after five ingredients
Fragmentary OCR notes describe prescriptions priced with five ingredients and a discount of about seven percent off the regular price. It mentions competent persons and ranges from fifteen to red, suggesting a pricing or eligibility detail. The readable content is limited and unclear.
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