Piano in Camp Described Amid Scene of Mystery and Noise
An improvised camp tale unfolds around a piano in use at a gathering. A stranger seeks a tune while locals recall past performances and the instrument’s haunting effect on the crowd. The scene shifts through tension, reverie, and a winter night, ending with a hint of deeper secrets.
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Bern
Thunders
Lise
Asgentral Dent
Laghtar Wat
Glatt
Toni Gonati
Plas
Judi Valual
Capfuaion
Pavel
Jon
Papales
Goskin
Sean
Cain
New Sazland
Wisconsin
Britain
Fiona
Bach Ang
Goakin
Ledusghal
Sis
Kaguand
Janet
Driapald Willis
Grakin
Dallas
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Sam
Carson
China and Its Progress and The Social and Political Status of the Celestial Empire
A Chickering lecture for the American Geographical Society discusses China’s family as the political unit, autocracy of science, and the imperial court. It notes corruption, censorship, and isolation, with mentions of the empress dowager, foreign interactions, railways, and tentative reform amid dynastic decline.
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American Geographical Society
Chickering
Japan
China
Confucius
A. BP. Martin
Pepason
Wilson
Jude Censor
Pekin
Hans
Word
Giles Revery
Ntieh
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Oredr
Gensith
Russa
Tee
Electric vessels and aviation dreams captivate era readers
A Brooklyn Eureka equipped with dynamo and air cylinders is tested to propel a ship at sixteen knots using self-supplied air and petroleum fuel. A hydraulic boat is also in development aiming for thirty miles per hour. Separate notes recount the Whitechapel case and bizarre public figures, including Abraham Lincoln intrigues and eccentric urban characters observed in New York and Brooklyn streets.
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Edison
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Menlo Park
Thas
Kdlem
Brooklyn
Eureka
Tims
Whitechapel
Emsiety
Annipiean
Te Lophon
Jong Seu
Sou
Decohion
Fifth Avenue Butyl
Tarold
Abraham Lincoln
New York
puMie View
Tie Wan
Vale
York Cdy
Nut Jong
Garfajit
Veith Avenue
Tle
Serapes
Venice
Wafmrmust
Berriin
Imdance
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Moagh
Apolier Broeghi
Busneak
Bryan Loreallas
Munte
Cricad
Ivan
Keyron
Tom Omnors
Cirtatznas Oro
Gorkin
Mouttain
Bese Baie Dane
Marc
Thay Howe
James H. Wilson
Alvid
Shade
Enviers
Erene
Sony
ASIC
HW. K. Fairbank & CO
ST. Louis
DR. Tumblety
Frais Feder
Dangutinr
Pamerby
Loois
Salvation Army
Amd
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Brad
Christian Aril
Bentgmaes
Cee
Bowten
Dasrots Fey
Citizens Bank
Kanga
Ee Eee
United States
Wichita City Roller Mills
Imperial
Tally HO
Oliver & Imboden CO
Kansas Loan and Investment
N. PF
Capital
Wichita National Bank
Wichita
Kansas
Smithson & CO
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Wathoo Farm Coy
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Eastern and Foreign Exchange
U.S
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Dongine
Wichita, Kansas
Furthational Bank
PAI
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EPEC
Pisare
Carey
Lealing
Ero
O. Stough
Eagle
Morthage
Nee Scort
Ck&s
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Ramone City
Shica
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Ashireme
Tom Weipmie
Weeks
Fernie Scoot
Pete
Simone
State National Bank
Kan
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Davidson & Case
Jobe Davidson
Fioneer Lumberman
Sedgwick County
Ilwayson
Cetee
Tarte
Betwen Bongias Svenss Ted Fisnt Sarees
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