Whistler Painted the Sign in a Humorous Tale
Gov Murphy recalled at Annapolis Naval Academy a tale of Whistler at West Point who painted portraits and signs. A miller asked for a picture of his wit to hang as a sign, and Whistler painted the mill and left the miller invisible, claiming the miller was at the window.
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Gov. Murphy
New Jersey
Annapolla Nave Academy
Whiatter
Herd
Whisker
Sulleedy
War Spirit of the Jabs and a Photograph of Duty
An irrepresentative wartime reminiscence details a soldier urging a junior officer to study a battlefield scene. The speaker, Tsunami of memories, cites duty and the image of a fallen comrade to awaken a fearless, warrior spirit amid combat.
Fate and mystery of fate in a long old verse
A fragmentary poem stirs with archaic diction and imagined dialogue. It references fate, heaven, love, and eternal questions, hinting at a quest for meaning beyond mortal life. The text remains fragmentary and dreamlike with scattered names and place-like terms.
Explosion of shells and explosive delivery compared
The account describes Japanese shell failures in the field and parallels British high explosive during a historic war. It explains how a brittle explosive is cast from acids and cast into projectiles, remaining sensitive and safe only when fired through a controlled train system.
Not Always Tempered William Norris Discusses Lambs
The article reports William Norris of the Lambs discussing tempering and acquaintance. a mistaken quote attributes odd dialogue about tempering and a breakfast scene. It also notes Colorado wool output with Montrose county shipping over 100000 dollars in wool and about 60000 head of sheep on the range in Shikahe county during the season.
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William Norris
The
Lambs
Mr. Norris
Sam
New York Times
Colorado
Montrose County
Shikahe
Grose Water at Night and fog birds crossing
A fragmented report notes foggy night conditions and a high rate of migra birds crossing near Buslish and Wddystone lighthouse. It mentions water tides, traveler routes, and a critical view of Argentina’s money market with coins piling in banks amid remittance trade to London and New York.
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Argentina
Banka
London
New York
Curiosities and Incidents Recall Varied Global Oddities
A mix of curiosities unfolds from wage details for military widows to stage designs in Munich, Turkish and Persian script on textiles, and a cat’s escapade aided by a railway hiding place. Also recounted are passport friction in Rigsta and a U.S. traveler barred from leaving a St. Petersburg hotel until passport formalities are resolved.
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Munich
Giow
John M. West
Salt Lake
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Calente
Nevada
Sult Lake
Tom
Rigsta
St. Petersburg
Sal
Aandber
Allen's Foot Ease and Defiance Starch Promos Mentioned
An early 20th century advertisement fragment touts Allen's Foot-Ease for foot relief and promotes Defiance Starch offering round trips to the St Louis Exposition. It invites readers to mail in trade marks from Defiance starch labels from Illinois Iowa Nebraska Kansas Missouri to Omaha Nebraska by Sept 1 1904.
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St, Louis Exposition
Illneis
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Defiance Starch Co
Omaha
Nebr
Defiance
Tone Exposition
South Carolina Senator Endorses Peruna For Digestive Ailments
A U S senator from South Carolina endorses Peruna, touting it as a cure for dyspepsia and stomach trouble linked to catarrh. The letter from M C Butler cites relief and praises Peruna as a natural aid, arguing it treats catarrh rather than masking symptoms.
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South Carolina
M. CG. Butler
South
Carolina
Dperuon Medicine Co
Washington, D.C
Teast
M. C. Butler
Peruna
Verona
Perune
Peruana
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