Bicycle Island Love Tale Ends With Wakeful Train Ride
A Boston line traveler recalls boarding a mysterious Bicycle Island advertisement journey. He falls for Grace Edwards, marries on the island with a bicycle wedding, explores the roads, but wakes aboard the train before the cliff ride end, realizing the adventure was a daydream during a long journey.
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Boston
Exeter
Sland
Lawrence
Ocean Station
Ferther
Miss Edwards
Ler
Steaulacke
Grace
Thad
Union Station
Sostun
Hen nests and river floods in a quirky clipping
An eclectic collage of fragments portrays a hen guarding a nest amid sun and rain, a flood threatening the brood, a sprawling department store, golf players with umbrellas, and small humorous vignettes from early 20th century papers. The piece blends comic cuts, stray quotes, and stray captions into a mosaic of daily life.
Fragmented clippings mix quotes and notices across papers
A garbled OCR collage lists quotes about petty theft, misnamed plays, medicine incentives, and a tax bill item involving sleeping and dining car companies. It notes Baltimore obituary of James S. Moffatt, the Evangeline Lone Fisherman, and mentions long comfortable train journeys with tickets read over Stanley tee.
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Texas
Austin
House
Senate
Avid Fidelity Companies
Sante Tee
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Oman
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Ensrantess
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Bedell
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Eien
Louis
Addiwer
Ime
Wedderburn & Ti
Attormeys
Wanington
Yesicent
W. L Kilne
Bt Loui
Pooy Carrana
Orien
Carda
A. J. King
WiSisna
Hines
Eacio Sam
Tee Sam & Sein
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Vy Antep
TE Bowman & Co
Buran
Renair Co
Wits Genter Am
Pelenheneisk
Rens—Houses
Rex Rom
Clarence Stinnee
Troeme
Guatticy
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Kaisiey
Crane
Kan
G. Shin Aoe
Wight
Brussels
Carpaticheap
Hol St
Dagen St
W. M. Parker
East Fifth Street
McNeill Bros. Jackeon
Fok
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J. W. Bruker
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Whitney
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Quincy Streat_ Bley
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A W. Uret
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Shawies County
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Peror
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Barrow
II Kan
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Wilem
Shantes County
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Kaness Avenue
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John F. Finerty
Chicago
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L Library
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Jeanette Wren Lewis
Caroline Baum
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Switt & Holikiag
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BOK
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East Fifth Stroee
Topema
Mansaw
ST. Louis Rug CO
Franklin Ave
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FT. Ecott
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