Many New Students at the University
A large new term begins with many fresh faces listed from towns such as West Liberty, Winesburg, Massillon, Applecreek, Warsaw, Hicksville, Juniata, and Ven edocia. The piece notes Easter music work, faculty addresses, Arbor Day plans, and early campus activities including an Easter service and a first graduation recital.
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Beech City
Resden
K. I. Ober
Applecreek
Walton Jirat
Massillon
D B. Barnard
Burbank
C. Young
Congress
W C. Campbell
Cambridge
Charles W. Hochstetler
Mr. Burkey
Trail
Ferdinand Bonar
Round Bottom
F J.hannandd
J Jaub
Stone Creek
Clinton Laughlin
Warsaw
University of Pennsylvania Medical College
Rabbath
O ' Hills
County Christian Endeavor Societies
R . Chaddock
J. H. Simonton
Perrysville
Friends
W. H. Wilson
Canton
Stark- Wayne Teachers’ Association
Elias Compton
Marion
Bacon
A. H. Etling
Westminster
Holden
Gounod
Buchtel
R. E. Chaddock
Mineral City
True Vampire Experience With Blood Luck in India
A narrator recounts capturing a megaderma bat after it fed on a larger animal’s blood in an Indian outhouse. The megaderma then feeds on a pipistrelle, killing it, while both bats are kept in a cage and observed, suggesting the feeding behavior and dangers of blood-sucking bats in India.
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India
Curious Turtle Race On Hamburg Lawn At Carl Hagenbeck
A London Tatler correspondent recalls a bizarre scene on Carl Hagenbeck's Hamburg lawn where seven children rode large turtles. They dragged cabbages on sticks as lures, provoking pauses as the reptiles seized morsels before continuing. The odd event, described with amusement, lasted for some time.
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London Tatler
Carl Hagenbeck
Hamburg
Flowers on the Stage and stage flowers superstitions
The article notes actors avoid yellow roses as omens of misfortune jealousy and loss of friendship. It mentions some managers ban natural flowers as stage properties, though this is beyond what is typically required.
Uncomfortable Position of Finnicus and Cynnicus
Cynnicus notes the top of success resembles a sharp lightning rod, attracting harsh attention. Finnicus ponders why those who reach pinnacles of success rarely feel happy, while perched there briefly they become targets for the world's storms.
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Finnicus
Cynnicus
Beginning of Romance Ends with Legal Threat as Letters Exchange
A dramatic line from the Chicago Record-Herald notes a couple parted by a legal threat. The man asks if their romance ends, and the woman replies no, promising her lawyer will call in the morning with a stack of his letters.
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Chicago Record-Herald
He Could Afford It Gown Question Sparks Talk
A Chicago Post anecdote shows a woman asking John if he can pay for a new gown. He asks if it has been ordered, she says yes, and he concedes with a resigned sigh that he can afford it. The brief dialogue centers on financial comfort and approval.
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Chicago Post
Blurred Life Quote Ties to Berlin Doctoral Fashion
In a salon aside the text notes a domestic line about quarrels between a father and mother and a quip from Elsie. It then shifts to Berlin where doctoral coachmen wear white bateaux to mark a physician's carriage for easy recognition in case of necessity.
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Berlin
Thought It Was Whisky Tragedy in Spink
William Jolliff of Spink drank carbolic acid by mistake while seeking whiskey. He became unconscious and severely burned in the mouth and throat. Doctors treated him overnight and he remained in critical condition early Wednesday before being moved home by ambulance.
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William Jolliff
Spink At
Spinkat
Street Criers in Cairo Describe City Life and Color
Vivid notes on Cairo streets show street musicians, fruit sellers, and a camel meat advert, with bystanders shouting Allah and the clatter of street life. Police in white drill and red tarbouchkes add contrast as vendors and performers populate center markets.
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HenriIn
MCC
Iloreign
Vibarsieh
Esau and His Copyright Story
A pastor asks a Sunday school to name Esau and a boy offers a humorous answer. The anecdote recalls Esau as the man who sold his copyright for a mesa of potash, illustrating a joke about clever tradeoffs in a small town setting.
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Esau
Philadelphia Ledger
A Hint For the Future
A playful exchange between Mr Baxter and Mrs Baxter highlights their witty view on reputations as Mrs Baxter anticipates her birthday tomorrow and the idea of being seen as a woman with a present. The dialogue reflects light social satire from the New York Herald.
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Mr Baxter
James
Different Investments In Mind Julius Would You Like
Edgar jokes about living life again not possible but he would relive spending. The line from Stray Stories pairs a witty exchange on money and time.
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Julius
Edgar
Inhospitable Remarks From Smithers Highlight Hostility
A fragment notes Smithers as an exceedingly inhospitable man with a sharp tongue. The dialogue portrays a harsh, even brutal, assertion about his behavior and manners as observed by Kat.
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Smithers
Kat
Goa the Golden and the Tomb of St. Francis Xavier
A historical sketch of old Goa once famed for wealth and grandeur. It details the rise under Da Gama, the Inquisition, wars with the Dutch, and eventual decline to a grass grown wilderness. The piece highlights the Tomb of Francis Xavier in Bon Jesus Church as Goa’s surviving treasure.
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India
Goa
Inding
Parsinga
Strada Diretta
Vasco da Gama
Terra di Sabaio
St Catherine
Albuquerque
Halla
Trancias Navier
Bon Jesus
Old
Gono
Asia
Taj Mahal
Emnt
Tower of the
Augustinians
Shever
Goa, Where the Aged da Gama
St. James Gazette
Winning Way and Poker Night at the Old Man's Home
Fragmentary note shows a plan for a poker night at a house tonight with asks about attendees. Phrases imply a guarded invitation and a warning about affordability, with a mention of a wife and an older man.
Seven Indictments Reported By Grand Jury
On Wednesday the grand jury found seven true bills after examining forty witnesses in Idaho complaints. Public indictments include Harvey Van Meter for carrying concealed weapons and intent to steal, George Hammond of Canton for presenting fraudulent orders, and Daniel Leiner with two indictments for misconduct in office.
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Hlarvey van Meter
Owiti
kitth_tro
George Hammond
Canton
Daniel Leiner
Missondust
Fruits and Flowers from an Old Mulberry Tree
A reader advises on how a long aged mulberry tree yields 218 pounds of leaves for feeding silkworms and notes that water the roots well, avoid salt in the soil, and provide proper potting mix. It also mentions yellow oxalis as a pleasing house plant that blooms with sun and water and warns against over sprinkling the surface.
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Leladina Lear
Sumer
Peppermint Water Debated as Sleepless Remedy
A medical note questions peppermint water and spirits of chloroform as potential cures for sleeplessness. It cites professional opinion as uncertain and suggests existing theories that peppermint could divert blood from the brain to the stomach, but warns safety remains unclear.
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Elaine
Parson Advises Young Man After Rejected Proposal
A Chicago News item notes a young member of a flock asking Miss Silverton to wed. The minister suggests turning to a widow for guidance, citing scripture about asking and not receiving. The youth seeks further advice after the widow is proposed.
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Clicaxo News
Imitation Laughter and the Perfectly Silly Exercise
A quirky extract from Maxwell's Talisman describes an exercise to imitate laughter. It prescribes deep breaths and forceful exhalation, likening the effort to a small engine. The passage notes the potential humor of the imitation versus the real sound.
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Maxvwell
A Fatal 9x Incident Sparks an Airing at Bar
In a Chicago Tribuna snippet, Cholly laments a mistaken plan to buy candy as Gladys trains for a basketball game. Indignant Maiden denies involvement, and Cholly blames himself for mixing up his girls in the confusion.
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Cholly
Gladys
Chicago
Market Prices at Wooater Market April 16 1902
Daily prices for meat and produce list corn wheat eggs lard hawks and other staples along with livestock quotes. Highlights include beef organs chicken ducks and turkey values per pound or per item, with hogs sheep and lambs reported by grade and weight and notes on market conditions and receipts.
Annual Stockholders' Meeting of Wooster Tunnel & Mining Co
Notice of Wooster Tunnel and Mining Company annual stockholders meeting set for Tuesday May bth at 2 PM in Wooster Ohio. Meeting to elect directors for the upcoming year and handle such business as may arise. proxies permitted. Secretary Murluey dated April 1.
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The
Wooster Tunnel & Mining Co
Sotvo
Wooster
Watc c Ampany
Ohio
Muluey
New Schedule Links Morning Rail Service to Ashland
The timetable shows a morning connection from Peox County with a Dael westbound and eastbound trains. It notes departures at 9:00 a m and 12:00 m after arriving east or westbound trains and promises coordinated service to Erie. Miller, Ganors Passenger Agent, confirms the arrangements.
Pennsylvania Lines Excursion Fare Offers for 19th Century Routes
Information for fares and details through Pennsylvan ia Lines lists reduced excursion tickets to Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Northwest and beyond with travel dates from March to July. Additional destinations include St Louis New Orleans Los Angeles San Francisco and Cleveland via various dates and events. Special trains and limited round trips are noted for Milleraburg Orrville Walter Main Circus and other entries with rail connections and organizational references.
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Pennsylvania Lines
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Northwest
Pointa
Weat
St Louis
St Lonia
Lousiana
New Orleans
American Modeal Association
Los Angeles
Cal
San Franiaco
General Assembly
National Association of Master Plumbers
United States
St Ton
N. American Baengerbund
Ruston
Masa
Baltimore and Ohio Excursions to Southern Western Points
B and A Excursions advertise Obesp Homeseekeras and Colonist rates to the South West and Northwest. Tickets go on sale first and third Tuesday of each month through April 21 1903. Inquire at B and O ticket agent or address MG. Carrel D P A Cleveland Ohio.
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Baltimore & Obie K. Gz
MG. Carrel
D.P. A
Cleveland
Ohio
Half rates to New Orleans via Baltimore and Ohio
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers a half fare round trip from all western stations to New Orleans on April 11 to 13. Tickets are valid for return to April 19, with possible extension to April 30 upon payment of 60 cents and a default.
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New Orleans
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Ohio River
National Manufacturers' Association
Defaalt
Hall Rates to St Louis via Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces excursion fares from all west of the Ohio River to St Louis for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Tickets good for a round trip at one fare and return by May 4. See nearest B&O agent or M G Carroll, D P A Cleveland for details.
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Hall
St Louis Mo
Baltimore & Oia
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Ohio River
St Louis
National and International
Baltimore & Ohio
Ageng
M. G. Carrol
Cleveland
Half Fare Excursion to New Orleans From Ohio River Stations
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers excursion tickets from all local stations near the Ohio River to New Orleans at one fare for the round trip. Tickets are valid for return within 10 days from issue, may extend to May 30 with deposit and 50 cent payment. Contact nearest B and O Ticket Agent or M G Carrol Cleveland.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Ohio River
New Orleans
American Medical Association
Balti& Ohio
M. G. Carrol
Cleveland
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C. E. Thorne
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Russia
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Cairo
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St. Francia Xavier
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Wooater
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North Pacific
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MG Carrel
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