Fatal Farm Accident Near Hankinson In 63-Year-Old Farmer
An elderly resident from a farm south of Hankinson died after his wagon broke and he crawled under it to repair, the team panicked and passed over him. The man, 63, left a widow and family. In other items, Jacob Winter’s tale of $12,000 mischief led to fruit mix up and a stranger’s swoop, Fra Diavolo and a bride in Italy, and a Wahpeton Opera House brief featuring Miss Ann Newell advising health and happiness.
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Shea
Air Chicago
Jacob Winter
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California
Europe
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Cuke
Terracina
Indy
Italy
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Fra Diavolo
Lorenzo
Zerlina
Matteo
Ian
Diavolo
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Zerline
Zerfina
Ann Newell
Boxton
Towpebeion
Mise Newell Ie Anid
Natural Evidence
Adelalde and Cornelia discuss George stealing a dozen pieces and kissing Cornelia. Adelaide advises fixing hair before a mirror. Cornelia insists she would not alter her appearance.
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Cornelia
George
Adelaide
Tirs
Night Watchman Fends Off Burglars at Maltone Farm
At Maltaone Santietrch farm the night watchman A Walters reports two burglars near the window. He fired shots, pursued one man outside, and police found a dark form in a heap as the other fled. Walters aided by telephoning to the police station and awaiting reinforcements.
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Santietrch
Maltone
A. Walters
Night Watchen
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Walters
Rural Iowa schools attract city youths and social gatherings
In Iowa rural schools the center of district social life draws city children. A teacher resists dances and kissing frays yet plans modest refreshments. A notable autumn chicken roast brought together every man and woman in the district at the school grounds.
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Iowa
Ebielen
Sho
Jc ‘Ation
Sardinian feud ends in historic reconciliation ceremony
In Sardinia a centuries old vendetta between the Orecchion and Cardi families ends with a public reconciliation led by bishops at the cathedral of Santa Teresa. Advocates Grecchini and Cavaliere Cardi publicly embraced as crowds cheered, signaling a fragile peace across the island.
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Sardinia
Templo Ad Orleri
Santa Teresa
Babylonian surgeons face harsh fees and penalties
A tablet found by the French archaeological commission reveals Babylonian medical practice around four thousand years ago. Surgeons earned twelve shekels for operations with a knife, two shekels for a broken bone set, and seventy five cents for drawing. If an operation caused death, the fee was confiscated by the government, with no stated healing period.
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Trchaeological Commission
Bob Sawyer
Perents
Value of Facts and Lifelong Interests
A compressed reflection on choosing a subject and cultivating a devoted lifelong interest. The passage argues that having a deep personal interest provides comfort and a respite from self and routine, highlighting the value of dedicating time to a meaningful pursuit.
Dust's impact on health and mood tied to dust exposure
The Boston Herald reports doctors warn that dust exposure may cause mental and physical languor seen on Monday. A dusty day could trigger feverish symptoms and respiratory disturbances, with physicians noting dust intake correlates to fatigue and malaise in sufferers.
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Boston Herald
Dream of Wealth Dispelled in Curious Ad
A faded San Francisco ad in the Satisfied column mocks get rich quick schemes. It reads I will sell I have 6,000 shares of a well known mining and leasing company will exchange for one vetting hen and thirteen fresh exes Leghorn preferred only permanent agestore need apply A. J. Moore Rooms 2021 Bacon Block Oakland.
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San Francisco
Leghorn
A. J. Moore
Bacon Block
Oakland
On a Pinch Bald Man Phrase Sparks Fancy Trade
Rivers moots a fresh metaphor to describe a bald man avoiding crude cockney phrasing. Brooks counters with a playful eggplant image as an acceptable stand in. Rivers continues drafting a letter, approving the smoother line.
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Rivers
Brooks
Forgotten Foods From Edible Wilds Of Kent
The article recalls forgotten plants once common in diets. Elder top and burdock root were staple fare, and hop shoots were treated as delicacy similar to asparagus. Walter Jerrold notes Kentish children recalling wild hop tops and hearty suppers earned from natural fare, not costly ingredients.
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Walter Jerrold
Kent
Language Gap Stuns Student in French Lesson
A student replies No to a query about speaking French well yet admits the grammar and accent are decent. The challenge lies in mastering the resturea, a term that suggests the lesson's missing element.
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