In Praise of Dusk Poem Fragment
A brief verse praises twilight hours as the speaker meets their sweetheart at dusk. The poem contrasts morning and noon with evening, describing cricket voices, fireflies along hedgerows, and the lover’s eyes lit by dusk.
Stroke of ruin changes in New Orleans dueling tale
Boyle Harding waits for Francois Rapin in New Orleans as a chance meeting with Marie de Montmartin leads Harding to guide Rapin in the fated duel that will mark their lives. Years later Rapin bears the results of the duel while Harding and his wife live quietly in Nice.
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Boyle Harding
Francois Rapin
M. Harding
Harding
New Orleans
Garcia
Rapin
Jeunesse Doree
New York
Paris
M. Duval
Monsieur
S. T
Yves
Mile
Marie de Montmartin
Mlle
Stanope Harding
Montmartin
Jove
Royal Street
Marie
Hhonor
Nice
Mauria Thompson
Vanity
Chinese Dentists Demonstrate Powder Tooth Loss Trick
Describes a method where Chinese dentists rub a secret powder on the gum above an affected tooth, instruct the patient to sneeze after five minutes, and the tooth falls out. Notes that many European dentists have sought to obtain the powder but have failed to replicate the result.
No Excuse in crude street chat Life dialogue
A brief Life magazine style exchange features Mia noting a toothless baby across the street. Tommy replies that she lacked teeth at a young age, then mentions the baby's father is a dentist.
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Mia
Tommy
Suppressing a Cuban Rebellion and Other Dated Notes
A compact recap of Cuba’s 1868 1878 revolt costs Spain dearly in climate and disease. It notes Spanish troop losses with few killed in battle and mentions yellow fever as a perceived Cuban support. The piece also remarks on Oscar Wilde insanity and a New York rumor, plus commentary on bicyclists posture and a jab at church authorities.
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Cuba
Spain
Europe
Oscar Wilde
Wilde
Starting a Co operative Store by N O Nelson
N O Nelson the St Louis manufacturer urges starting with a mutual supply store modeled on Rochdale. He stresses cash payments, full market prices, self reliance, and communal effort. With indifference as the main barrier, a group of 50 or more can launch a small co op using staple goods, volunteer labor, and careful bookkeeping.
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N. O. Nelson
St. Louis
England
Rochdale
Jij
Jw.p. Harrison & Co
Earl
Columbus
Woman as Science Sees Her and Other Questions
A satirical critique pounces on a Popular Science Monthly piece that ranks gender traits and mocks scientific claims about women. It references war era rail strategy and Chinese logistics, then pivots to American politics, noting Allison’s potential as a Republican candidate and a forecast of extreme weather.
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G. T. W. Patrick
Popular Science Monthly
Patrick
China
Japan
North China Line
Tien Tsin
Shan Hai Kuan
Formosa
Pickering
War Office
England
Russia
Pacific
Manchuria
Germany
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St. Nicholas
Laney
Tonald
Boston
John R. Walsh
Chicago
Republic
John Walsh
Walsh
Chicago Post Office
Western News Company
Chicago National Bank
Chicago Herald
Conde Venadito
United States
Pour Hundred
Globe
Asia
Allison
General Grant
THE
Celluloid Company
Broadway
U.S
C.a.snow &Ca
Patent Office
Washington
Vitalis Dinta
Calumet Remedy Company
Siegfried & Co
Laura E. Parrenson
Surrey
Iowa
Sime
Century
Warrem
PAS
Elkhart Carrisyse Cadens Mfg Co
Elkhart
Jud
Warren Mateonal Bank
Warren, Pa
Businss
GN. Parmlee
D. Brown
Jerry Crary
D. W. Beaty
AL T. Seefeld
Christian Smith
Andrew Heitzel
N. P. Wheeler
Schimmelfeng, Parmilee
H. T. Russell
Jamiesou
First National Bank
F. H. Rockwell
FF. K. Russell
Warren County
Prnna
Tréland
Santeland
Continental
National Line
Liverpool
Queenstown
Antwerp
Hamburg
Svemen
Bousin
Airectory
Frank W. Whitcomb
Third Street
Pastollee
Tpixsmoon & Peterson
Altorneys At Law
Offce
New Savings Bank
Chab, A. Petersen
Neqe
Altorney
Hoffman Block
Jamvela Bra’ Dry Goods
Liberty and
Secon
CGLN
Ferry
Justice Or the Peace
Warren
Water Street
Geo. Ball
E." Boesciuty
Bayings Hank Building
Sumphrey & Nemoyer
J. K. Ronnee
Brown
Hickory St
Warren, Penn’a
J.k.ronne
Poultry Food
George Kolfrat
Allegheny Mills
Cor
Fourth
Pine Streats