The Worm and the Senior Subalterns Woes in War Times
A long humorous tale set among Shikarris in a regiment describes The Worm, a young soldier mocked by a senior subaltern and courted by a wife who exposes the affair. The colonel investigates the scandal as wives and officers gather, ending with a twist about a debt paid and a nickname that sticks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeepeare
Anya
Ponry Anjguatus
Ramsay Maisanne
Shikarris
Shir Kurtis
Mitt
Weaier
Indies
Linnell
Lignel
Citelent Haht
Altern
Ave
England
Phil
Aubaltern
Run Tragely
Wwe
Ble
Westdad
Serge Sress
Shikacris
Colony
Esmor Subaltern
Bobalterna
Strang
Sunday on Monday in Philippine Time Tales
A whimsical account explains how a calendar misalignment affects the St. Tonia Republic and Philippine settlements near the Atlantic coast. Spaniards discovered the islands, and islanders keep a stubborn, old reckoning while the world shifts to modern time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aviva
Mr. Juaper
St. Tonia Republic
Nan LO
Manilla
Philippine Islands
Tia Cuvinns
Aeintic
America
Review of a New Railroad Tourist Volume for the York Central line
A note from George J. Daniels at Grand Central Station New York promotes a “saint book” about American rail travel. The volume highlights forests glens and scenic views along the Harlem River route, with hotel and fare information, distances, and travel tips for potential tourists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americ Greatest
T Paexenger
York Central
Hurtson
Harlem
Thas
George J. Daniels
Grand Central Station
New Tinos ‘Ori
New York
Rugged advertisements misread as health claims and odd illnesses
A garbled Philadelphia Times clipping mixes patent medicine pitches with stray anecdotes about surprising lamp effects from lightning. It includes quack cures for nervousness and indigestion, a misquoted plea for bids, and a surreal note on a light haired stripe after a storm.
Golden Medical Discovery Promises Blood Health Cure
An advertisement extols Dr. Piarco's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for blood and skin diseases from eruptions to serious conditions. It claims to purify and renew blood, benefits for March to May, and assures a money back guarantee if no benefit is seen, urging readers to try.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
Joe
Ghuddin
Tin Fisher
Wat Aoun
Scribner
Thomns Jenkins
Jenkins
Hiatex
Dons Kina
Hmayg
Warrias
Durham
Wits
Lal
Rome
Alhiar
Anid Nak
Pelea
Avery
Piarco
Golden
Wll
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Fornia Fig Syrup CO
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Irou
Are
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Betty Ice
Baykevery
Aestinige
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Tensor Reroria
Wilber
Chicago
Lenox
Alana
Spectator
Lone Star
Zeno
Parrota
Texas
Treen
Mother
Nell
Henga
Zono
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Bagin
John
Zevo
Zone
Globe
Mara
Mary
AL M. Priest
Druggtot
Druiggiste
Abelby
Gare Vines
Tee Due
William Tedl
Macon
Hte Anserted
John Howard Mayne
James Dolman
Lichfield
Staffordshire
Sweet Home
Hugh Burns
Tunstall
Lima Burns
Wesleyan
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Dolman
Eamne Uno
Morer
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Eider
Springfeld
Paty
Castor
Lind
Major
Yale
Thix Ben Lam Spool
Philadelphia Times
al Petersburg
Touriat
Sinter Wien
Bolantium
Tony i
Dorks
Esha
Ashe
Lyon Tobacco Works
Senofor Circulars
Pruyn Manufacturing Company
Boxa.a. Hoosick Falls
J.J. Thomas & CO
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Denver
Aariyud
EWIS
Lewy
Thanran
Sehool
Omaha, Ura
Abah Bs Pia
Canada
Mareth Hager
MLD
Beale, HY
EN & Women
Ori Aim Te
Suresh Vanteet
Penna, Salt Nyf'g CO
Auta PLC
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Dre
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