London Novelist Odida A Rainy Month in Japan
A garbled 19th century column discusses Odida the London novelist famed for her Urdu work A Rainy Month in Japan. It recounts her public terror reign, movements across hotels and churches, and encounters with society figures including a marquis. The piece notes her eccentricity and linguistic wit as a notable literary figure in England.
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Alt Oti
London
Odda
Thas
Wienine
von Yorker
Mare
Lees
St James
Ty City
Arlindon
Ouida
Saenteral
Ant
Quits
Ler Lee
Lia
Sis
Ariel
Prine Reshleter
Rurgland
England
Odide
Graham Insane Niagara Boat Plunge Plan
A striking prophesied stunt by Graham, a Delaware native aged 85 and inventor of the Niagara rapids boat below the falls, who claims to survive a descent in a self built craft. He seeks public funds and support while detailing past daring trips and the vessel’s design, with reporters and observers watching for confirmation of his audacious plan.
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Niagara
Niagara Falls
Niagurm
Jower Rapids
Bert
Sagara
Graham
Delaware
Niagara Rapids
Malla
London
Ant
Witham
Sid
Nios Osada
Havedy Minerel
Clesiy Tagubor
Grahai
Td Ko
Eno
Tig
Hetle
Onda
Tayasione
America
Grae Saup
Sporting Sons
Chauncey Depew recalls New Haven trip and baseball joke
An interview recounts Chauncey Depew traveling to New Haven to address Yale law graduates. A farm worker misidentifies him, prompting a light hearted exchange about a baseball game. The piece weaves in humorous vignettes and clippings from Harper's Bazaar and Youth's Companion.
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New Haven
Connecticut
Yale
Chauncey Depow
Chauncey Depew
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Detroit Free Press
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Harper'a Bazar
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Mamma
Atlantic
W. T. Barry
United States
Limerick
J. S. Mitchell
Tuera
Henry Lee
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Lauri and Bell Company
Hash Street
Tae House
Lao
San Francisco
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State National Bank
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6Th Aves
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Oklahoma
Wichita Eagle
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Land Office
United States Land Commissioner
Marta Marth
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