Word Forgetfulness And Aphasia In Speech
A discussion on word forgetfulness or aphasia explains why speakers lose common words under stress or fatigue. It cites Chinese practice of using meaningless phrases to stall for time, mentions memory lapses in actors like Mrs. Patrick Campbell, and notes how names elude recognition even for famous figures such as Ellen Terry and Henry Irving.
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Golders
London
Tangueray
Patrick Campbell
Ellen Terry
Henry Irving
America
Nerve of engineers described by Washington Star
A Washington Star excerpt quotes a general superintendent on engineer nerve and risk taking. He recounts a near disaster on a long trestle with a drawbridge where an engineer ignored signals, risking a collision. The piece argues that many engineers remain bold under pressure, with transfers rare and discipline strict when faults are their own.
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Thave
Losi
Washington Star
Items People Advertise Most For Sale Says Ad Expert
A New York Sun quote notes dogs pianos and typewriters are the top secondhand sale items. Cameras often appear with these, followed by bicycles and household furniture. Horses carriages jewelry watches sewing machines clocks and musical instruments also appear, while books are rarely listed.
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New York Sun
Not Sustained Charge Opened on Bribes In Election
The exchange centers on alleged bribery during an election. The chairman questions a witness about whether he bribed the official by cigars. The witness confirms cigars were circulated but insists they were not bribes. The dialogue reflects contentious testimony in the investigation.
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Lere
Detroit Free Press
Saving Requires Character in Money Matters
A compact reflection on frugality noting that saving money demands higher judgment and self restraint than earning. It argues saving requires more character and discipline than wealth creation. The aphorism emphasizes virtue in financial management.
Excursions Via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Information on later trains top overs and other excursion details available from Baltimore and Ohio Ticket Agents or B N Austin General Passenger Agent Chicago Illinois. Inquiries may be directed to the nearest agent for specifics and schedules.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio
Austin
Chicago
Low Excursion Rates to Columbus and New York by B&O
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers low excursion fares from Ohio stations to Columbus for the Ohio Agricultural and Industrial Exposition on select dates in August and September. Special round trip tickets to Mount Vernon and to New York and Buffalo for Pan American Exposition visits are available, with return by August 23 or October 20 depending on itinerary. Tickets include stopover privileges and sell through agents with rates and conditions cataloged.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Agricultura
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Cnlumbor
Ohio Agricultural and Industrial Exponitor
Buffalo
New York
Sunday Extension to Cleveland by Columbae Railway
Announcement of Sunday excursion to Cleveland via Cleveland Akron and Columbae Railway. Special train leaves Mthereburg at 9:22 Central Time. Round trip rate $1.25. Tickets to Doviland sold over C A U Rese.
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Cleveland
Akron
Columbae Railway
Doviland
Mthereburg
Eastern Excursion Tickets on the Pennsylvania Lines
The Pennsylvania Lines announce summer excursion trips to Atlantic City Cape May and other New Jersey resorts with round trips from Woolverton at 18.50 and 13.60 to Atlantic City via Pennsylvania Lines. Tickets available at principal offices with twelve day return limit. Special through service to Atlantic City from Philadelphia offered July to August 8th under Geo Levi da agent Woolster.
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Vennsylvania
Atlantic Coast
Atlantic City
Cape May
Anglesea
Avalon
Holly Beach
Ocean City
Rea Lal
City
Wildwood
New Jersey
Maryland
Rehoboth
Dela Ware
Aither
de Ignifell
Woolver
Pennsylvania
Tate
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Excarelonieta
Geo
Levda
Dekat
Wooater
Atlantic
Trikate
Pennayivania
Joly Vith
Low Rate Excursion to Atlantic City by Baltimore & Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad offers discounted excursion tickets for a day trip to Atlantic City Ocean City Cape May and Re d City New Jersey on Thursday August 16 1901 Tickets valid for twelve days with regular trains and stopovers within limit Washington D C on return trip Atlantic City famed as a premier seaside resort with bathing amusements theatres and oceanfront piers presented to attract patrons to the coast for a nominal price
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Atlantic City
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Ocean City
Cape May
Rea
Atlantic
Washington, D. C
Bewildered Shoppers Among Pilgrim Parties in Nagano
Report from Nagano on pilgrim groups touring a city. Elderly Japanese peasants, styled hair and simple dress, are easily confused by the bustle of shopping and the city traffic. Police impose distinguishing marks to keep parties together as they move through markets and temples.
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Nagano
Bariie
Will
Kansas City Star
Akron Route Changes for Exposition Trains to Chautauqua Lake
Schedule changes take effect Sunday August 4 as the Buffalo Express becomes the Chautauqua Lake Express with new departures from Orrville at 3 33 pm and earlier arrivals to Jamestown. The Exposition Express and Pan American Express add sleeper, coach, and parlor car services between Cincinnati, Buffalo, Columbus, Akron, and Jamestown with stopovers at Buffalo and Chautauqua Lake. Reduced fares and special tickets to Niagara Falls and Canadian resorts are offered daily with stopover privileges and advance timetables at ticket offices and through O L E Kemball A P A Cleveland.
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Buffalo
Ortvill
Jamestown
Columbus
Akron
Obsanatangoa Lake
Exposition Expres
Osre
Thee
Coech
Pan American Express
Orrville
Vis
Qoara
Osr
Nashville
Looleville
Olnolawatt
Columbua
Chautacqua Lake
Chautanque
S. m
Chautauqua Lake
Niagara Falls
Pan-Americas
Ekemball
A. P
Cleveland
Monotony and longevity in St Louis Globe Democrat view
The piece argues that life’s monotony supports health and happiness. It profiles a long lived man who embraces an easygoing life, seeks peace of mind, and avoids friction, contrasting with others who seek change. Goldsmith’s pastor in a deserted village is cited as a model of preserving the status quo.
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Reis
Goldsmith
Ufe
St. Lous Globe-Democrat
Mt Vernon excursion by Pennsylvania Lines
Travel notice says excursion tickets to Mt Vernon will be available at Mirto Michinelarnve at Btate Camp meeting. Return limit August 23.
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Mt. Vernon
Mirto
Btate
Hmit
Beard Causing Trouble At Work Or Business Hours
A Glasgow Evening Times snippet shows a boss chiding a clerk, noting his beard as untidy. The clerk explains he is growing a beard, but the boss insists grooming must be done outside business hours. The exchange underscores workplace dress standards and authority.
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Bose
Lambkin
Glasgow Evening Times
Leading Up to a Compliment Stray Story Fragment
A fragment from Stray Stories features dialogue about height with playful banter. One speaker declares 5 feet 4 inches ideal for a woman while another disputes and praises the listener’s height. The exchange blends flirtation with teasing in a brief literary vignette.
Too Nice to Last Peddler in the House Question
In a brief exchange a peddler asks if the lady of the house is present and Mr NeMlywol confirms but notes nothing in the world is wanted. The peddler says he will call again after the baby room is over.
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NeMlywol
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Mt Vernon
Obin Stao
Osmo
Pennsylvania Lines
Ruppasivauis
Punoeslvania
Yemshore
Akrom
Chautaugag Lake
Agust
Chautaugaua Lake
Fon
Wooster
Aate of
Ania
Canada
Plyton W Leyda
Mxcaralona
Wooster Ice & Coal CO
Massillon and
R.J. Smith
North Haver &T
City Book Bindery
Praiern
Woderneteen
Jagob Fischer
J. B. McC
Baker’s Chocolate
Ormick’s
Ayne
Holmes County
Eepaee
J. B. McCormick
Fredricksburg
OHTIO
Ossea
Court House
West Liberty Street
Wiler
Onmio
Herald Office
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