Fragmented 19th Century Snippet Mix of Verse and Notes
A collage of quoted lines and brief passages discusses poetic imagery, a boy’s science talk on sound waves, a note on monkeys with thumbs, sleigh bell casting, and a Detroit note. It blends literary immunities with short science and craft explanations, reflecting a miscellany page.
A Woeful Lack of Sagacity in a Town Tale
Father admits his son is clever at trapping and running but lacks business sense. The boy nabbed four large rabbits and took them to town to sell instead of selling in the woods where hunters pursued game. Kate Field's Washington.
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Kate Field
Washington
New Kind of Interviewing Cited by Boston Transcript
A contemporary notes a new style of interviewing in which the interviewer uses the victim to air personal opinions. The piece recalls the basic principle that the victim’s views should come first, not the interviewer’s, and warns against the interviewer steering the conversation to his own beliefs.
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Boston Transcript
Oriental Basket Ware Fuse Awe and Beauty in Design
The orientals, who have long made use of basket ware, seem to have solved completely the problem of combining awe and beauty in such articles. Their pieces follow lines established long ago by the Agiatics or by our own Indians, yielding work that harmonizes tradition with visual impact.
Beaux Arts Rail Ad Promotes Utah Scenic Route Choices
Travel ads tout speed safety and comfort on Rio Grande Western Railway. It promises three routes and the finest railroad scenery. Send 25 cents to J. H. Bennett, Salt Lake City, for a copy of the illustrated book Utah a Peep Into the Mountain-Walled treas.
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J. H. Bennett
Salt Lake City
Utah
Fragmented line about old house and easy job diligence
A hazy fragment notes references to an old wooden sign and a simple task. It mentions a dish being sung and time passing with a sense of routine. Names, dates, places or clear actions are missing.
Beatty Piano and Organ Company Aims Record Growth
Hon. vaniei X. Peatty, a Washington New Jersey figure, built Beatty’s Pianos and Organs from a plow boy start in 1870 to a huge business. The article notes nearly 100,000 instruments sold since 1870, with plans to reach 200,000 in ten years and potential sales of twenty million dollars at about one hundred dollars each, claiming the largest business of its kind.
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