Civilization in Europe Threatened by Russia
A sweeping critique of Russia portrays its empire as Asiatic in nature and a looming danger to European civilization. It describes peasant hardship in Cherson, autocratic rule under figures like Klegila and Kouropatkin, and the broader threat of Russian influence across Europe.
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Europe
Russia
Asia
Colos
China
Cherson
Black Sea
Mme. Shuravkain
St. Petersburg
Ivan Piotnikoff
Rusele
Poland
Finland
Abe
Kle~ells
Dragomiroff
Kouropatkin
Vanoffuky
General Klegils
Riga
Clayhills
Klegila
Journal
Cutie
Shien Rewa
Patcns
Ther
Instanes
Mir Bouche
Atudente
Aston
Klegils
Bogolepol
Vanoffaky
No 614 Maids in Russia and Czarist Etiquette
The piece argues that Russia preserves a fiction of no unmarried women by social pressure. It describes how marriages to foreigners or long separations lead to a lost social standing, widowhood, and exile from gossip. The narrative frames this as a state upheld etiquette under the czar.
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Anam
Africa
Japan
Ashantee
Russia
Engaged at Last After a Quiet Romance
A couple’s slow courtship spans seasons in a velvet drawing room. He, content to wait and talk, finally seizes a chance as a door raps at the hall. She admits the truth to avoid a fib, and he is captured by the moment.
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Soasick
EB. N. Hurlbut
Tompkinsville
Staten Island
Dover
Miss Hurlbut
Papa
Summertide
Rother
Kate
Jack
Lord Hosebery's Children One of the attractive sides of Lord
A fragment discusses the appeal of Lord Hosebery's offspring as a notable feature in his family's public image.
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Lord Hosebery
Doctor Cures Girl With Claret Glass Prescription
A London physician prescribes claret to treat general lowness in a girl. After two weeks the girl improves remarkably, gaining rosy cheeks and appetite, prompting the mother to credit the doctor for the recovery. Also included are brief humorous anecdotes about a horse thief and a cadet’s pay comparison.
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Me Ordurott
London
Tom
Poems and flags amid wartime echoes in old prose
A composite of excerpts honors veterans and national identity, blending verses about war with anecdotes from Gen Paul and Capt Stivers. It traces patriotism, duty, and the enduring pull of the Stars and Stripes across generations, including a Black soldier joining Atlanta University after decades in service.
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Charles P. Stivers
Department of the
Gettyeburg
Stivers
Gabriel R. Paul
Gen. Paul
Salt Lake man displays rare Civil War relic bullets
W H Copp of Salt Lake City, recently arrived from Washington, holds a unique mid air collision relic from Fisher's Hill. He says only two similar artifacts exist, likely in a Washington museum, among a larger collection of relics dug from old Virginia battlefields. Copp, raised near the front, recalls his father’s Union service and his own youth collecting war scraps for cash.
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Salt
Washington
Old Virginia
Copp
Salt Laker
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