My Little Girl From Georgetown Herald
A father's nostalgic poem recalls his daughter Gracie growing up from a sweet childhood to adolescence. He laments the changes with love, clings to memories of dresses and curls, and vows to protect their fragile bond as time moves on. The piece mixes tenderness with bittersweet resolve.
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Gracie
Francene Crocker
Georgetown Herald
New Mexico
Beet Trust
Albuquerqneé
Niles
Ainger
Mim
Good Stanting
Docklent
Yisl
Imaelio
Poole
Detrali
Wee Wangs Predicament in Chinatown Theater Tale
Wee Wang, famed Chinese female impersonator in San Francisco, assists a mysterious woman after a mistaken belief, dreaming of American riches. He agrees to a hurried assignment as he stands outside the Emperors Favorite Poscock theater.
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Wee Wang
Pekin
Chinatown
Ban Frangiaco
Hat
Ty Bourda
Theater Outaide
Mowery Land
Prince of
Wen Wing
Alwaye
Ron Kettie Little Halle
Wee Wuhe
America
Buru
Wee
Wee Wung
Abe
Haelish
Chinese Dancer Impresario Gala Ends With Confusion
Wee Wung agrees to return by a certain time and joins a strange city outing. In a theater platform scene a Chinese man is presented as part of a lecture on dress, receiving money and causing comic chaos as the audience learns of cultural missteps. The episode ends with Wee Wung fleeing back to his theater amid laughter.
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Wee Wung
Depont Street
Becuse Sfabe
Theyepula
Wee Wang
Lyon Wee Wung
Indy
Lake Wich
Chinatown
Alia
Pinkley-Creston
Won Wang
Alan Enue Ton
Mellcay
Moa Pinkley Creston
Finn
Chinee Bay
Ani Ho
Lila
Jong
Otto Wee Witng
Lowis Wealyn Jones
Kate Field
Washington
Doctor executed after Spanish prison sentence, 1907
A doctor, naturalized in the United States after six years of residence, was arrested by Spanish authorities in Guanalawm Culm and executed in prison. The case involved alleged aid to Spanish insurgents and a plan linked to a failed train attack. Witnesses describe his reception and last hours before death, with references to his American wife and children.
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Rigardo Ruiz
Guanolawm
Culm
Philadelphia
Deatinl
Thone
Apoulonde Myonhl & Caxtilian
Wwe
Nanee
Rutz
Palio Pavelik
Washington
Webster
Science of the Ancients and Modern Tools Compared
A fragmented report notes Pompeiian bronze work and plumbing as parallels to modern tools, showing rusted iron implements alongside ancient surgical devices and copper pipes. It also references naval strategic moves around Philadelphia and discussions of political tensions with Hawaiian governance, plus a recollection of a New Mexico adventure involving a deputy and a gang, ending with a preacher’s reminiscence of a wealthy financier’s path.
Unclear historical event in English town described
Fragmentary OCR describes a town in England with references to Shethwel Thors, salt industry, earthquakes, and geological features. The text is garbled, but mentions a town near salt works, deep wells, and peculiar soil or earth movements with a fantastical, inverted appearance and discussion of admiration for stories.
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England
Bavne
Powerful Fond of Clams Stirs Rhode Island Town
In Soltunto residents recount a curious tale of Kent Kerr who hauled a wheelbarrow along mud and dunes to the bay shores seeking clams. He found a bivalve bed with a large catch near Cowesatt Bay as fog and tide complicated the return journey. Local observers note some townspeople are “powerful fond of clams” amid the seaside dig.
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Kerr
Seltuate
Rhode Teland
Hope
Miverpoint
Cowesatt Bay
Lee
Kent
Soltunto
Proviedence Journal
Widely Copied Poeta Critique of Newspaper Verse
The critic looks down on newspaper poetry while the people view the magazine poet as the true voice of the people. Eugene Wield is mourned by readers despite critics faulting him. Frank L Stanton WIT Biale and Frank Putnam are named as the most copied newspaper poets, each with large audience reach.
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Versittur
Eugene Wield
Frank L. Stanton
Wit. Biale
Frank Putnara
Bach
Chicago
Jerala
Gold carat grades and public praise in a cryptic note
The text discusses gold purity with phrases about twenty four carat and four carat standards, mentioning parts and percentages. It includes a faltering aside about a 2M party and an 8 percent value, then a proverb on greatness and public exaggeration of merit.
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Inma
Iris
Prink Hler
Papa
Modern Architecture
Privaty
Txelton
Mt Lane
Thia
Ned
Uler
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Floor
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Othe Vonia
Tonite
Ubrary
Bart-Roon
China
Wuelwa
Hell
Celine
Crete
New York
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Fred Eitver
St John
New York City
Willi
Mobile
AIA
Tryland
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Havemoyur & Elder
Weteh
Guzny Refining Compmany
St John Syay Seruwit Lip George Wo Perkin
Bev
St. John Ue
Morcantiin
John
Sanarlohion
St. John's
Dinetor
Hamitwa Natonal Bank
Harlem
Madison Square
Spiess
Corcoran Gallery OF Fine Arts
Science OF the Ancients
Wah
Pempel
Loto
Pompeiians
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Pompeii
Mens of
Iead
Stein
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Navy
Iery Marton
Marlon
Gene Mont
Baltimore
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Sauna
Guy
San Diego
San Diego, April £—the Supanhy Fs Pita Will Wall Butilay
la Boing
Pension
Samuel Mtoe Aly Jobo
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Bapttie
Who
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Moncow
Sore
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Mostadeooaatu
Vaaluctl Ps
Sickan
Webbster's International
Aera Mead
Abel
Chime Wei Sahota
Anne A
Pruaident
Merriam Co., Publishers
Mares T
Marlin Wire
New Haven
Orserve Annals
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Soctrini Potentih
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Srientific
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