Family burial dispute ends with potential exhumation order
A Frankfort civil tribunal ruled in a case where a mother sued her eldest son, the family grave owner, to secure burial beside her husband. The judge warned the son to sign a deed allowing her interment, or risk exhuming the father’s body and moving it to a mother’s lot, while ordering removal of a monument inscription.
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Frankfort
Germany
Annie Watson
Missouri
Louts
Warren
Kinchafoonee
Preston
Georgia
Williamsboro
Victor Boner
Keenville
N. Y
The Jokers Budget and City Humour Cards
A collage of humorous vignettes and cartoon captions from late 19th century papers. Jokes about dentists, debt, travel, trains, moon talk, polite streetcar scenes, and a spoof on government labor in Spain provide brisk episodic laughs and social quick takes.
Curious Dog Tricks and Birds Across Continents
A London officer recalls a clever shoeblack dog trained to soil boots on a bridge to attract customers. European observers discuss wagtails crossing from Europe to Africa, with authorities and travelers weighing evidence from Cairo to Rhodes about birds riding storks and cranes.
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Adolph Ebeling
Gartenlaube
Cairo
Europe
Nubia
Pressinia
Hotel du Nile
von Heugiin
Brehm
Heugia
Himsel
Puce Itmann
Professor Roth
Nic
Jerusalem
Hedenborg
Hod
Rhodes
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American Neurological Association
Philadelphia
Weir Mitchell
Ansell Bourne
Providence
R. I
William Brown
Norristown
Mitchel
Bourne
Brown
New York
Westchester County
Schuinkill
Philadelaia
Steamshin
Point Breeze
Bremen
Lamond
E. Ulrich
Ulrich
Omaha
Neb
Galveston
Texas
Seria PryetNxkova
Samara
Russia
Napoleon I
Smolensk
India
Constantinople
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Jim
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HE Sat Behind Her
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Clarence
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Burlington Free Press
Yellowines News
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Squildig
McSwilligen
Pittsburg
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England
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