No Flirtations At Miss Conant’s Boarding House
In Miss Conant’s Lincoln Park boarding house, a strict rule bans flirtations to keep tenants in line. Marcella, new to the home, unsettles the atmosphere as attention shifts among Wil Caruthers, Mike Jones, and others, prompting the landlady to warn the young woman while wary residents watch the consequences.
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Mummies in Italy in Capuchin Tombs and Palermo Vaults
The article describes Capuchin cemetery vaults in Fonte and Palermo where preserved mummies sit or stand in chambers. Attire ranges from gloves to garments, with names and dates marked on the coffins. Bodies are periodically renewed with fresh clothing during church feast days. A late visit at All Souls Day evokes a haunting memory.
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Rome Capuchins Cemetery Haunting Bone Vaults Described
The piece details gruesome Capuchin burial practices in Rome with vaulted ossuaries. Monks are buried then exhumed after years for bone arrangements, skulls on walls, bone lamps, and decorative patterns. Some monks are preserv ed by mummification against the wall in a stark, ghastly display.
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Elusive Voices and Odd Fragments From a Fragmented Page
A mosaic of overheard musings and cut‑off phrases weaves through a damaged clipping. The text shifts from a strained dialogue on art and temperament to a dental of quotes and stray lines about poets, a Boston Transcript excerpt on Bismarck and his wife, and a travel note praising Union Pacific tourist sleepers to California.
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Passing Pleasantries and Oddities in a Detroit Journal Page
A collage of quips and cartoons from the Detroit Journal with jokes about opals, para graphers, mendicants, Aguinaldo, faith healers, and theater life. An assortment of humorous bits from various papers, plus a long Fatigue of travel rates and railroad notices advertising low summer fares to the East with dates, routes, and contact details.
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clocks of bygone days in schramberg clock museum
In Schramberg Germany a clockmaking town hosts a curious timepiece museum rich in centuries of horology. It describes a candle powered clock with a moving wick chopper and alarm triggers, a Japanese saw clock powered by a strip, and a weight driven hand indicator. The article notes visible mechanisms and movable slides that flood the room with light when alarms ring.
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