Monkey drama and schooling tales from a readers page
A reader fragment mixes Angeline and Therese with a dancing monkey at a gate and a doll, then shifts to tales of a school inspector and a boy cheating story, followed by an ancient game of Colin Maillard with blindfolded players in medieval memory. The piece blends childlike fiction, moral anecdotes, and a brief note on historic games and glory.
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Lay
Angeline
Therese
Ota Tong
Henns
Dixie
Willow
Misa Angeline
Marybury
Déssage
Tain English School
Canary's New Roost Brings Trumpet Song to Household
An observant gentleman and his wife, famed bird lovers, replace an aging cage with a brass house for their canary. The bird instantly sings louder and brighter, outshining others in the coop, as its sudden rise delights the household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Etiquette Rules From Two Centuries Ago
A colonial era manners manual cited shows strict table behavior for children. It urged not to beg after grace, to wait to be offered food, avoid staring at others, and to handle utensils properly. It also advised not to sing or wriggle and to leave the table quietly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Fishes Can Be Drowned by No Air Supply
In the Arctic Ocean or any sealed water, fish must access dissolved air to breathe. When ice caps the surface and air is unavailable, bubbles form as dissolved gas rises, indicating fish suffocation risk. The text explains fishes’ reliance on dissolved air and the danger of being deprived of it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic Ocean
New York
Chicago
Spring Street
Hal
Mae
Caiesey & Co
Cheney
Guacelally Avis
Th ‘West & Trax
Westesale Drapeters
Toledo
Walding, iii
Baing 25 Infringement. Co
Mill advances utilitarianism beyond Bentham in psychology
In the Italian journal Intorno Utillarie mo dello Stuart Mill M Tuccante notes that Mill surpassed Bentham by adopting a more psychological approach, transforming the utilitarian formula so that altrulam ceased to be mere fiction or comedy in ethical reasoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utillariemo Dello Stuart Mill
Riviata Italiani di Filosofia
M. Tuccante
Mill
Bentham
Boer Diet and Dutch Treats in Early Texts
A piece recounts Boer meals and Dutch delicacies such as dried meats, sweet cookies, korsinters, hon ing koek, and kabobs with Malay roots. It outlines dishes like geamdotde hoender and wentel foett fea, plus a variety of condiments, spices, and breads, interspersed with religious calendar notes and a Cape Town hotel rate glimpse.
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New York World
Sorrow to Strength The Key The Great Overland Route Ad
Fragmented ad laden summary notes. It mentions moral reflections by Phillipe Brooka, claims about Hostetter’s Bitters and Great Overland Route travel, and promotions for Union Pacific line through H. M. Clay in Salt Lake City. Also references shipbuilding on the lakes, Mrs Winslow’s Syrup, and various ads about medicines and p-b-l-l-a-n t-h-r-o-p-i-s-t jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillipe Brooka
Union Pasitie
H. M. Clay
Salt Lake City
Utah
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Denver
Colorado
K. Hooper
H. M. Coahing
Weat Second South Street
A Mother's Story Tells How Daughter Was Believed
Two letters to Mrs Pinkham praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for a nineteen year old daughter with a long illness. One letter from Mrs Matmpa A Carr of Manchester Mill Macon Ga dated May 21 1809 complains of weak condition before trying the remedy. Another from Mrs Mathipa A Camp Manchester Mill Macon Ga dated September 18 1849 reports rapid improvement and gratitude and permission to publish.
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Iinesa
Mra Pinkham
Mina
Lydia B. Pinkham
Carr
Manchester Mill
Macon
Dean Mra
Lydia E. Finkham
Mathipa A. Camp
Alabastine: a distinct wall coating superior to kalsomines
The article defines Alabastine as a rockbase cement coating unlike cheap kalsomines made from chalks and glue. It claims Alabastine dries hard, can be recoated without washing old coats, and is widely used in hospitals to prevent dirt buildup and simplify maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla
Alabastine Promotes Durable Interior Coatings
The ad urges use of Alabastine for churches and school-houses walls, praising its durability and cleanliness. It warns against counterfeit substitutes and deceptive sellers, claiming legal damages for infringement and urging readers to request a proper tint card and price copy.
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Gad
Blod
Bors
Serica
Jaye
Charles Mackay
Alr Fing
Beary
Yeiner
Thorea
Soman
Mali
Mother Tors
Conuquerors
Colin Maillard
Expiotta
Lione
Jean Colin
Maillard
Count de Tourain
Is Aqaire
Robert
France
Colin
Cheavian Kateavor Toples
Thurssay
Christ
Cape Town
London
Birmingham Gazette
Ihea
Hower
Lowell
God
Dean Stanley
Jess Almoult
Moat Esceliant Nacvien
Winslow
Ceres Windco
Theobotic
Ageter Maen
Dore
Willie
Palladelphia Press
Infanta Aed
Helen Gould
Tgs
Trinity Springs
Tad
Charles Henry Gibby
Newtucket Island
Ower
Bray
Maciéas
Serco
Catning Vet
Beck Mass
Rage
Prom
Artes E. Hires Co
Wwerm
W. L. Douglas
Guise Geeo Tres
PeiceZi
Sete OU Ak
Dremmatt
Hanwell
Omaha
All Points East
Rio Grande
Via
Tarmagh
Ogden
Chiesga
Beret
Atlante
Ged
W. Heintz
Babcock
Eal Rene
Ernie Yore
Drs. Shores
Second Souths St
Harmen Boake
Utad
WN. U
Salt Lake
Andy Cathartic
VE Food
United States
MFG. CO
Cincinnati
Wardner
Idaho
Tomas
Fuewer
GUAN
Couyians Son
Palinnighin
Siga Ta Arte Rere Nee Netomhe Tome Sheap Coumiiation Company
St Ie Basset la
Kanes City
Smo
Pension Hick For
Washington
C. Si Meciue
Aolee
Bian
Cole Men Corpe Prosecuting
New
Scovert
Dropsy
Prom Po Piymont Ie
Boek
Geddacd
Tempia
Salt Lake Iy
Jaren
Ewan
Poke Isles
Pitee
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