Organizing a Macedonian Revolt, King Boris in Action
A correspondent recalls Boris Sarafoff, a famed revolutionary figure in Macedonia, seen in Nisch with a supporting entourage. Sarafoff eludes capture, rouses admiration, and orchestrates guerrilla actions from Salonica to Ottoman Bank operations, earning the moniker King Boris.
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Belgrade
Alexander
Sarafoff
Servia
Turkey
Salonica
Boris
Nere
Secrets Blacks Won't Tell Whites Revealed In Pearson Weekly
A historical column argues that African natives possessed rapid news transmission and secret arts unknown to whites. It discusses voodoo myths, medicine men’s powers, headhunting Dyaks, mango magic, and Romany secrecy, framing such mysteries as immutable barriers to white understanding.
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Gordon
Khartoum
Cairo
West Indies
Hayti
Black Republic
Africa
Dyak
Borneo
Julius Caesar the greatest organizer in ancient Rome
A tribute to Caesar's vision of Rejuvenated Rome and his role as the supreme organizer. It argues his ambition served a larger plan to better humanity, turning Gaul into a base for a world changing empire before his assassination halted progress.
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Caesar
Kosmos
Rome
Gaul
Pompey
Mommaen
Europe
Cadear
Japanese Sane Kentucky Professor Imai Case
A fragment notes Professor K Imai a Kentucky scholar and his association with saree or horee studies, without clear context or full details. The text references a Japanese origin and an academic title, suggesting a profile item in a regional column.
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Sane
Kentucky
K. Imai
Horee
Dr Fotrler’s Wild Strawberry Htract Travel Aid
A travel remedy praised as a boon for travelers. claims to cure seasickness along with bile and digestive upsets. Notes the product is pleasant to take and acts promptly for relief during journeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fotrler
Training Your Dog With Patience And Simple Tricks
A practical guide for training any young dog using kindness and patience. It covers choosing a willing trainer, avoiding fear, and teaching Bingo to fetch the newspaper by guiding head position, using a stick, rewards, and clear commands. It emphasizes gentle, repeated practice and steady guidance.
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Bingo
Training Dogs With Patience And Rewards
An old article explains teaching dogs through regular daily lessons with consistent words. It notes rewarding with meat, patience, and calm conduct to maintain interest and success, plus tricks like carrying items and finding objects. It also mentions a historic doll in Montgomery County Maryland, oldest in America, kept in retirement.
Lantern Brightens as Tom Trims a Dim Pane
A small scene shows Tom tending a smoky lantern to restore light. He insists the lantern must be kept clean so it shines for others, stressing care and steady effort.
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Tom
Tree kangaroo native to New Guinea named for distinction
A native animal of New Guinea, the tree kangaroo, is identified by a local term to differentiate it from its Australian relatives. The text notes the species' isolation on New Guinea and its unique habitat.
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Island of
New Guinea
Kantaroo
Austra
Earthbound Jumpers and New Guinea Ties
An article notes creatures that cling to mother earth and compares New Guinea animals once groundings. It describes two pets kept by Dr Guillemand who climbed slowly but surely, taking at least a minute to scale a chair and holding on with utmost tenacity once at height.
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Lla
Mother Earth
New Guinea
Guillemard
Oldest American Doll Linked to Penn Voyage
The 1699 Canterbury voyage doll gifted by Letitia Penn to a Philadelphia maid named Rankin remains the sole surviving artifact from William Penn’s second voyage to America. Dolly retains her original court dress of striped brocade and velvet with a large hoop, standing about Sherina'sotw inches tall.
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America
William Penn
England
Canterbury
Atlantic
Dolly
Penn
Letitia
Rankin
Philadelphia
Sherina
Prince Edward of York Tries On Suit in Nursery Run
A royal child runs from the Prince and Princess of Wales residence inviting a children's outfitter into the royal nursery. The woman pauses, and the young prince jokes that only grandpapa matters, hinting at childlike training and access within the household.
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Prince Edward of
York
Edward VII
Prince and Princess of Wales
York House
Prince Edward
Grandpapa
Frances Slides Down Banisters in Parlour Duel
A little girl Frances angers her mother by noisily coming downstairs. After retreating upstairs she returns quietly and asks if she again sounded loud, then reveals she slid down the banisters this time to prove a point.
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Frances
Baby fish learn to swim before fear of drowning
A quippy exchange imagines a small key asking about learning to swim. The reply humorously explains that young fish must master swimming before they drown, framing a playful proxy for growing up.
Kauml Street in German Ching Thig Area Noted for Artistry
A description of Kauml in the German Ching Thig region highlights an ancient street with unique architecture and notable art works. Europeans know little of the town, but upcoming railroad connections are expected to boost awareness.
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Kauml
Kaumi
Proverb Guessing Game Puzzles Players With Sword Clue
Players pick a proverb like A stitch in time saves nine. The guesser leaves, returns and asks many questions. Each answer must contain a sword from the proverb. The letter A is useless, but a partial word like atltch may hint a sharp guesser.
Foreign Dog Taxes In Hamburg Spark Curious Debate
A distorted note discusses Hamburg dog taxes, noting that a Pomeranian costs far less than a bulldog while a Great Dane would be more expensive. The quirky compare and tone suggest a local curiosity about urban pet pricing and cultural views on dogs in Germany.
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Hamburg
Germany
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Macedonia
Niseh
Ife
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Komitajis
Effendi
Srafof
Villian
Australia
India
Clive
Old Rome
Julius Caesar
Tokio
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Japan
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Troy
Ayriste
Treisea
Ivaia
Chichester
Tomer
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JZY
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Morgan
Kitty
Emily
Rufus
Nero
Eunice
Montgomery County
Tins Dog
Sybil
Auburn
Dick and the Mirror
Bedool
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