War and Peace in Mexico Caricatured by an Editorial
An editorial mockingly contrasts US actions toward Mexico under Huerta with the Veracruz bombardment and subsequent retreat. It notes sailors arrested, a few American casualties, and peacetime proclamations while questioning whether the Mexican crisis is resolved, citing Caranza and a symbolic badge of national resolve.
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Oerta
Mexico
Vera
Huerta
Sherman
Vera Cruz
Columbus
Caranza
Hri Jden
Bright young man contemplates move from country to city
A New York Sun note reflects on a bright young man from the country who, after years of hard work in the city, might earn enough to return to rural life. The piece discusses ambition and the dream of country living.
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Exuutry
New York
Bseeing Sun
Convict Escapes Injury In High Speed Leap
A mystery surrounds how a manacted convict escaped unharmed by leaping from a dentin running at about thirty gies an hour while the average citizen injures themselves alighting from a car, forcing railway damages payments in comparable cases.
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Louisville News
City Plan 2807 11 Creates Odd Street Crossings
A note describes the new city plan on the old New York Streets line causing Fourth street to cross Fenth and Eleventh streets in a curious complication. The exchange hints at a fourth dimensional achievement staggering notable scholars.
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New York
Wek remarks on engagement and etiquette at fiancee home
The speaker notes being regarded by the Tee Family as almost part of the clan. He reflects on acceptance and how far they are from scolding him, joking about leaving no mark on the tablecloth.
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Tee
Wek
Why He Knew Train Delay In Puck Exchange
A fragmentary humorous exchange from Puck about a wife expected on a train. The dialogue implies confirmation of arrival time with a three quarters of an hour delay noted.
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Puck
Weather myths debunked by Pepys and Evelyn
Ernest C. Pulbrook argues in London Family Herald that the old fashioned winter myth is unfounded. Diary evidence from Pepys Evelyn and others shows few severe prolonged frosts and many mild seasons across centuries, with notable storms rare and later winters matching modern patterns.
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Charles Dickens
Washington Irving
France
Gregory of Tours
William Merle
Bodleian Library
Oxford
Pepys
Evelyn
Gilbert White
Ernest C. Pulbrook
London Family Herald
Hogwallow News Dock Hocks Closes Blacksmith Shop
A local item notes Hogwallow News Dock Hocks shutting his blacksmith business due to shortages of air for the bellows. The town entries include a pistol incident at Rye Straw Store, weather showers, and various village happenings around Calf Ribs and Musket Ridge.
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Dock Hocks
Washington Hocks
Rye Straw
Mule search after early summer break up
Following the first heavy killing frost Sim Flinders will search the tall weeds behind the post office for his mule that ran loose earlier in summer. Poke Eazley plans a house near the old sorghum mill site and will build around his family to fit the floor plan.
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Sim Flinders
Poke Eazley
Washington Hocks Visits Daughter Near Tickville
Washington Hocks visited his daughter and son in law near Tickville Monday this week. He says they are getting along well while he remains ill and has a policy. The Old Miser notes he saved money this summer by not using a fire to stay warm. Flim Dillard attended last Sunday’s preaching with a necktie and may be closing in on a run for office or a second marriage.
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Washington Hocks
Tickville
Flim Dillard
Frisby Hancock Trades Hounds After Church Swap
Frisby Hancock swapped dogs last Sunday during church services. He believes the deal favored him after trading a spotty hound for one without spots.
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Frisby Hancock
Attitude Toward Authority Shaped by Delegated Rules
A study of how children view authority shows that most older and younger children favor not punishing a misbehaving sibling and prefer reporting to parents. The article argues authority must be delegated with consistent support and clear limits to prevent misuse.
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England
Johnny
Mamie
Stuck to His Rule Reminiscence Memoir Told in War Wounds
A wounded ex soldier, recently discharged, wrote his memoirs during a hospital stay to raise money. He offered the manuscript to a publisher for 100 pounds. The publisher questioned the small price, and the author explained he had sold his life as dearly as possible as a soldier.
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London
Cronicle
It Is His Whole Life Not A Few Incidents
The quoted line by Bovee frames a reflection on character, asserting that a person’s entire life, not isolated moments, defines the man. It emphasizes lasting moral pattern over brief episodes.
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Bovee
Man Should Pick Life's Work by Time He Is Twenty
By age twenty a person should know his chosen occupation. If he is a mechanic he will tinker with machines. if a newspaper man he will have written poems and a tragedy. Encouragement from parents and teachers helps, while pursuing a wrong field leads to mediocrity due to fixed habits.
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Tommy
Holding Boys Back by Thomas Wilde
The piece argues for early self reliance in boys. It praises a mother's tenderness but cautions against prolonging protection. It contends that once moral grounding is set, boys should face life’s challenges sooner to become men and avoid milksoppish dependence.
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