item: #1 of 9 id: 2369 author: Cather, Willa title: One of Ours date: None words: 128677 flesch: 87 summary: Lieutenant Claude Wheeler stretched his legs upon the opposite seat and sat still at his window, looking down on this strange scene. All them foreigners works hard, don't they, Mr. Claude? keywords: account; afraid; afternoon; afternoon claude; air; americans; angry; apron; arms; army; artillery; attention; autumn; away; awful; awhile; baby; bad; bank; bare; barn; bath; battalion; bayliss; bear; beautiful; bed; beginning; believe; bell; bent; berth; best; better; big; birds; bit; black; blood; blue; board; boat; body; book; boots; box; boy; boys; breakfast; breath; bright; brilliant; broken; brother; brown; brush; building; bunch; burning; business; cabin; camp; captain; car; care; carrie; case; cattle; cellar; certain; chairs; change; cheeks; chest; chief; children; china; christian; christmas; church; cigar; cigarette; circus; city; claim; claude; claude wheeler; clean; close; clothes; clouds; coal; coat; coffee; cold; college; colonel; colorado; coloured; comfortable; coming; communication; company; cook; cool; corn; corner; cornfield; cotton; country; course; court; covered; creek; cross; crowd; crowded; cut; dan; dark; darkness; daughter; david; dawson; day; days; dead; deal; death; deck; deep; dell; dem; denver; desk; dey; different; dinner; dirty; disappointed; doctor; door; doubt; dozen; draw; dress; dressed; dressing; drive; drop; dry; dull; dust; early; earth; east; easy; edge; eggs; elbow; end; enemy; energy; english; enid; erlich; ernest; evening; evening claude; expression; eyes; face; fact; fall; familiar; family; fanning; far; farm; farmer; farming; father; fear; feeling; feet; fellow; fence; fields; figure; fine; fingers; finished; fire; flash; flat; floor; flowers; food; foolish; foot; forehead; foreign; forgotten; frame; france; frankfort; free; french; fresh; friends; fruit; fuller; future; game; garden; gerhardt; german; girl; git; glad; glanced; glass; glasses; god; gold; good; got; great; green; grey; ground; group; guess; guns; hair; half; hand; handed; hanging; happy; harvest; hat; havel; head; headquarters; heart; heavy; help; hicks; high; hill; history; hold; hole; home; hope; horses; hospital; hot; hour; house; human; hun; hunting; hurt; husband; idea; important; inside; interest; interesting; iron; jerry; joubert; judge; julius; kansas; kind; kitchen; knees; ladder; ladies; lamp; land; large; late; leave; left; legs; leonard; letters; lieutenant; life; like; likely; lincoln; line; lips; little; little boy; live; living; load; london; long; longer; look; looking; loop; lost; louis; lovely; low; machine; madame; mahailey; makes; man; manner; map; march; marne; marriage; married; matter; maxey; meant; meeting; men; message; middle; miles; milk; mill; mind; minutes; miss; mlle; moment; money; months; moon; morning; morning claude; mother; mouth; mrs; mud; music; names; narrow; nat; nature; near; neck; need; neighbours; new; news; nice; night; nose; o'clock; oberlies; officers; old; old man; older; omaha; ones; open; orderly; orders; oscar; outside; owens; page; pain; pair; pale; paper; paris; parlour; party; past; pasture; path; pay; people; perfect; personal; physical; pick; picture; pieces; pile; pink; place; platform; play; playing; pleasant; pleased; pleasure; plenty; plough; pocket; point; poor; porch; position; possible; prairie; present; pretty; pride; prisoners; proud; pull; purple; question; quick; quiet; ralph; ranch; rate; ravine; reading; ready; rear; reason; red; rest; rich; river; road; rolling; roof; room; rose; rough; royce; run; running; safe; sand; satisfaction; school; scott; sea; seat; second; secret; seeing; sense; sergeant; service; set; shade; sharp; shed; ships; shirt; shoes; shot; shoulders; sick; silence; silver; singing; sir; sister; sitting; skin; sky; sleep; slow; smell; smile; smoke; smoking; smooth; snout; snow; soft; soldiers; son; sorry; sort; sound; spirit; spot; spring; square; standing; start; state; station; steps; steward; stiff; stop; stories; story; stove; straight; strange; straw; street; strong; stuck; students; study; subject; summer; sun; sunday; sunlight; supper; sure; surprise; susie; sweet; table; talk; tall; tank; tannhauser; team; teeth; telephone; temple; things; think; thinking; thought; timber; time; time claude; tired; today; tomorrow; tone; tongue; tonight; tops; town; train; training; trees; trenches; trevor; trip; trouble; trousers; true; trueman; trunk; trying; turn; understand; uniform; university; upstairs; usual; victor; village; vines; violin; virginian; visit; voice; wagon; waiting; walk; wall; war; warm; wash; washing; watch; water; way; weak; weather; wedding; week; weldon; west; wet; wheat; wheeler; white; wide; wife; wild; window; winter; wire; wish; woman; wonder; wonderful; wood; wooden; words; work; working; world; worn; worth; wrong; yard; years; yesterday; yoeder; young cache: 2369.txt plain text: 2369.txt item: #2 of 9 id: 26542 author: Wortman, Jacob Lawson title: On The Affinities of Leptarctus primus of Leidy American Museum of Natural History, Vol. VI, Article VIII, pp. 229-331. date: None words: 923 flesch: 70 summary: The jaw of _Leptarctus_ differs from that of _Cercoleptes_ in the following characters: the coronoid is broader and of less vertical extent; the condyle is not placed so high; the angle is elevated above the lower border of the ramus, which is straight and not concave as it is in _Cercoleptes_. Cercoleptes_ again resembles _Leptarctus_ in having only three premolars in the lower jaw; the middle one, however, has only a single cusp upon the crown, whereas _Leptarctus_ has two. keywords: canine; cercoleptes; coronoid; cusps; jaw; leidy; leptarctus; premolar; prominent; raccoon; second; tooth cache: 26542.txt plain text: 26542.txt item: #3 of 9 id: 30297 author: Clemens, William Alvin title: Records of the Fossil Mammal Sinclairella, Family Apatemyidae, From the Chadronian and Orellan date: None words: 2595 flesch: 68 summary: Two fossils of Orellan age, found in northeastern Colorado and described here, demonstrate that the geochronological range of the Apatemyidae extends into the Middle Oligocene. Comments With the discovery of Orellan apatemyids the geochronological range of the family in North America is shown to extend from the Torrejonian through the Orellan land-mammal ages. keywords: = =; alf; apatemyids; california; chadronian; colorado; county; cusp; dakotensis; family; figs; fossils; jepsen; kansas; locality; museum; oligocene; orellan; present; princeton; ram; right; sinclairella; specimen; teeth; type; ucr; university; | | cache: 30297.txt plain text: 30297.txt item: #4 of 9 id: 31136 author: Jones, J. Knox title: Distribution of Some Nebraskan Mammals date: None words: 2810 flesch: 71 summary: While not so dark in dorsal coloration as some specimens of _E. f. fuscus_ from eastern Nebraska (Cass and Sarpy counties), this specimen is noticeably darker than a series of _E. f. pallidus_ from Ft. Niobrara Wildlife Refuge, 4 mi. It seems best to assign these two bats from the vicinity of Niobrara, Knox County, to _E. f. fuscus_. keywords: additional; adjacent; american; carolinensis; city; county; darker; distribution; eastern; external; jones; kansas; knox; length; mammals; measurements; mice; museum; nebraska; ngfpc; niobrara; north; nsm; occurrence; otoe; perognathus; platte; pocket; records; river; specimens; state; subspecies; university; valley cache: 31136.txt plain text: 31136.txt item: #5 of 9 id: 31189 author: Crane, Stephen title: The Monster and Other Stories date: None words: 36965 flesch: 87 summary: Docteh Trescott is er kind man, an' 'tain't like as if I didn't 'preciate what he done; but--but-- But what? On a particular evening a rather large company of young men were gathered on the sidewalk that edged the park. keywords: advanced; affair; afraid; alek; answer; arms; attitude; aunt; avenue; backward; band; barkeeper; bed; better; black; blue; board; box; boys; broken; buggy; burst; business; butcher; cards; care; carrie; cart; chair; charge; chief; child; children; company; corner; course; cowboy; crazy; crowd; cry; dark; dassent; day; dead; deal; death; deed; deep; desire; devil; die; district; docteh; doctor; dollars; dollehs; don; door; drink; easterner; effect; electric; end; evening; eyes; fa'gut; face; fact; family; farragut; father; feet; figure; fingers; fire; flames; floor; food; formidable; gambler; game; gathering; girl; git; glance; good; grass; great; ground; group; hagenthorpe; half; hall; hand; hannigan; hard; hat; head; heart; hennery; henry; high; home; horace; hotel; house; hurt; illustration; indians; interest; jake; jimmie; johnnie; johnson; judge; kate; kind; kitchen; known; laboratory; lad; lamp; large; late; laugh; lawn; left; legs; life; like; little; long; look; lot; loud; low; mam; man; manner; mare; martha; matter; men; mind; minute; miss; mittens; moment; monster; morning; mother; mrs; near; negro; new; noise; nothin'; number; old; old man; open; page; paper; party; people; place; play; point; porch; quiet; rear; red; reifsnyder; right; road; romper; room; run; saw; scared; school; scully; second; sense; shame; shoulder; sick; silence; silent; sleep; small; smoke; snow; soldiers; sound; square; stairs; stand; stickney; storm; stove; strange; street; sudden; sure; swede; table; talk; terrible; terror; thing; thought; throng; time; tone; town; trees; trescott; voice; walk; water; way; whilomville; white; wide; wife; williams; window; winter; woman; words; work; world; worth; years; young cache: 31189.txt plain text: 31189.txt item: #6 of 9 id: 31384 author: Cole, Gilbert L. title: In the Early Days along the Overland Trail in Nebraska Territory, in 1852 date: None words: 23905 flesch: 77 summary: There was one steam ferry-boat, which had several days crossing registered ahead. Having a kit of tools with me, I set about shaping spokes out of the oak wood gathered several days before. keywords: afternoon; animals; bank; beatrice; beautiful; bed; best; big; blue; boat; book; bright; broken; bunch; california; camp; camping; captain; cattle; caã±on; certain; chapter; clear; close; coffee; cold; cole; company; conditions; country; couple; creek; crossing; cut; day; days; dead; deep; desert; distance; distant; drink; drove; dry; early; earth; end; entire; eyes; face; fact; feed; feet; fire; foot; fort; gilbert; gold; good; grass; great; green; ground; guard; gun; half; hand; hard; head; high; hills; hold; home; horse; hour; humboldt; immense; indians; interest; interesting; journey; july; land; large; leaving; left; life; like; line; little; long; loose; man; march; men; miles; missouri; morning; mountain; mrs; mule; nature; nebraska; new; night; number; o'clock; old; open; pack; pass; place; plains; platte; point; prairie; provisions; range; ready; region; rest; rifle; river; road; rock; route; saddles; sand; sense; set; shot; snow; sort; south; spot; spring; stewart; stock; story; stream; strong; sun; supper; teams; tent; things; thought; timber; time; today; trail; travelling; tree; trip; valley; wadsworth; wagon; water; way; wheel; white; wide; wife; willows; woman; work; years cache: 31384.txt plain text: 31384.txt item: #7 of 9 id: 34844 author: Daughters of the American Revolution. Nebraska title: Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences date: None words: 125222 flesch: 73 summary: 1913-1914] THOMAS WILKINSON AND FAMILY Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wilkinson, early Nebraska settlers, were of English birth, and came to America when very young. The first year we came we bought five hundred bushels of corn at twelve cents a bushel delivered, and cribbed it. keywords: account; acres; adams; afraid; afternoon; agent; alexander; allen; american; andrew; animal; annual; april; arms; army; arrival; association; atkinson; attack; attention; august; avery; away; baby; badger; bands; bank; barn; beatrice; beautiful; beaver; bed; beds; bell; best; better; bierstadt; big; bill; black; blair; blankets; blizzard; blue; bluffs; board; boat; body; boulder; bow; box; boys; bread; breakfast; breaking; brick; bright; broken; brother; brown; brownville; buffalo; building; burlington; business; butte; cabin; calhoun; california; camp; camped; capital; captain; care; carter; case; cattle; cavalry; center; cents; chapter; charge; charles; cheyenne; chief; children; church; circle; citizens; city; civilization; claim; clark; clay; close; clothing; coat; coffee; cold; college; colonel; columbus; comfortable; coming; command; commissioners; community; company; comstock; condition; conference; continued; corn; corner; coronado; correll; cost; cottonwood; council; county; course; court; courthouse; covered; cows; creek; cross; crossing; crow; cut; daniel; dark; daughters; david; dawson; dawson county; day; days; dead; death; decatur; december; decided; deep; deer; denver; dinner; direction; distance; distant; district; dixon; dogs; dollars; door; douglas; drink; drive; driving; dugout; eagle; early; early days; earth; east; eastern; edward; eleanor; election; elizabeth; elkhorn; emigrants; england; english; entire; evening; event; everett; expedition; experiences; express; eyes; face; fact; fairbury; fall; families; family; famous; far; farm; father; fear; february; feeling; feet; field; fierce; fillmore; fine; fire; fisher; floor; following; fontenelle; food; foot; ford; fort; fourth; fox; frame; francis; frank; fred; freeman; freight; fremont; french; friendly; friends; frightened; frontier; frozen; future; gage; gale; game; general; genoa; george; gilman; girl; gold; good; government; governor; grand; grass; grasshoppers; grave; gray; great; green; ground; guard; gun; hair; half; hall; hamilton; hand; hansen; happy; hard; hardships; hastings; hay; head; heart; heavy; hebron; help; helvey; henry; herd; heth; high; hills; historical; history; hold; home; homestead; horseback; horses; hotel; hours; house; hunt; hunter; hunting; husband; illinois; illustration; important; incident; indians; interest; iowa; isaac; island; jacob; james; january; jefferson; jefferson county; john; johnson; joseph; journey; judge; jules; july; june; juniata; justice; kansas; kearny; kind; kingsley; known; lady; lancaster; land; langworthy; large; late; laura; law; lay; leader; leave; left; legislature; letton; lewis; lieutenant; life; like; lincoln; lincoln county; line; little; live; living; load; log; logan; logs; long; looking; lots; louis; love; lower; lucy; luther; maccoll; mail; major; making; man; manner; march; margaret; marks; married; martin; mary; mcdonald; mcpherson; meal; means; meat; medicine; members; memories; memory; men; miles; military; mill; mind; minnie; missouri; money; months; monument; morning; mother; mountains; mrs; national; nature; near; nearest; nebraska; nebraska city; nebraska society; nebraska state; necessary; need; neighbors; new; night; nikumi; north; northwest; norton; notice; november; number; o'clock; oak; october; office; officers; ohio; old; oliver; omaha; ones; open; order; oregon; organization; organized; original; otoes; outside; overland; oxen; pacific; page; paper; parents; park; party; passing; past; pawnee; pay; people; personal; peter; picture; pioneer; pipe; place; plains; platte; plattsmouth; pleasant; pleasure; plenty; plum; point; poles; ponies; pony; population; position; possession; possible; post; postmaster; postoffice; pound; prairie; present; president; principal; property; protection; provisions; public; pupils; purpose; quarter; question; raid; railroad; rain; ranch; randall; ravine; reach; ready; real; reason; reavis; recollections; record; regent; regular; reminiscences; republican; reservation; rest; return; revolution; ride; riding; river; roads; robert; rock; roof; room; roper; roscoe; rose; route; run; russell; safety; said; salt; samuel; sandy; sarah; sarpy; saw; saying; scene; school; schoolhouse; search; seat; second; section; secure; september; service; settlement; settlers; seward; shelter; sheriff; short; sick; sioux; sister; site; slade; sleep; small; smith; smoke; snow; society; sod; soil; soldiers; son; sons; soto; south; southwest; spirit; spot; spring; square; squaw; stand; stanton; start; state; statement; station; stay; stealing; steele; stevens; stock; stone; stop; stories; story; strange; stream; streets; strong; sufficient; suffrage; summer; sunday; superintendent; supplies; sutton; table; talbot; tall; teacher; team; telling; term; territory; thayer; things; thomas; thought; timber; time; tipi; today; town; townsite; track; trading; trail; treasurer; trees; tribe; trip; trouble; true; union; united; unknown; upper; valley; vast; vice; vicinity; view; village; visit; wagon; walk; war; warriors; washington; washington county; water; weeks; weeping; west; western; wheat; white; wide; wife; wild; wiley; wilkinson; william; wilson; wind; window; winslow; winter; women; wood; words; work; world; wounded; writer; wyoming; years; yoke; york; young cache: 34844.txt plain text: 34844.txt item: #8 of 9 id: 36237 author: Howe, E. W. (Edgar Watson) title: The Mystery of the Locks date: None words: 93219 flesch: 73 summary: The accounts were all against good men; a little slow, perhaps, but good, nevertheless, and the accounts should be figured in an estimate of John Bill's affairs, which would add a few thousands more to the total. I don't like good men, any way, but a man who is paid to be good, and expects me to admire him for it, will find--well, I'll not do it, that's all. keywords: acquaintance; affairs; afraid; agent; air; allan; allan dorris; amused; ancient; annie; annie dorris; answer; appearance; apron; armsby; ashamed; attention; aunt; away; bad; bed; bend; benton; best; better; big; bill; blame; boat; body; book; bottoms; boy; building; business; busy; care; cause; certain; chair; chapter; cheerful; child; children; church; circumstance; city; clerk; close; cold; comfort; common; companion; company; confidence; content; contented; continued; country; course; credit; dangerous; dark; darkness; daughter; davy; day; days; dead; deal; death; different; direction; distance; door; dorris; doubt; dull; duty; easy; editor; evening; evidence; excuse; experience; eyes; face; fact; fancy; father; fault; favor; fear; feet; fellow; fire; flood; friend; future; gate; general; gentleman; ghost; girl; glad; good; good man; grave; great; greatest; gun; habit; half; hand; happy; hard; hat; head; heart; heaven; help; hills; history; home; honest; hope; hotel; hour; house; humor; husband; idea; interest; iron; jane; john; kind; kitchen; lack; lady; lamp; late; laugh; left; life; like; little; little man; live; living; locks; lonely; long; longer; look; looking; lost; love; lower; maiden; making; man; manner; married; matter; mean; men; mind; moment; money; morning; mother; mrs; music; natural; nature; near; necessary; need; new; night; number; odd; office; old; open; opinion; opportunity; order; organ; outside; owner; package; paper; particular; pass; pay; people; person; place; player; playing; pleasant; pleased; pleasure; pocket; ponsonboy; poor; position; possible; presence; present; pretty; question; quiet; rain; ready; reason; reference; regard; regret; remarkable; reply; respect; respectable; rest; return; rich; river; road; room; rough; satisfied; saying; shadow; shall; shot; shut; sign; silas; silas davy; silence; silent; single; sir; sister; sleep; sorry; sort; speaking; spite; stair; station; step; stone; story; stranger; street; strong; subject; suit; sun; supper; sure; surprise; table; talk; telling; things; think; thinking; thompson; thought; time; tired; town; trees; trouble; true; tug; ugly; uncle; unfortunate; usual; voice; walk; wall; want; watching; water; ways; wedge; week; wet; whittle; wife; window; wolf; woman; wonder; words; work; world; worse; worthy; wrong; years; young cache: 36237.txt plain text: 36237.txt item: #9 of 9 id: 44688 author: Fulton, Frances I. Sims title: To and Through Nebraska date: None words: 69869 flesch: 81 summary: North Platte is now nicely built up with good homes and business houses, and rapidly improving in every way. It is located on a level prairie, and is nicely built up with good houses, although it has suffered badly from fires. keywords: acres; agent; ainsworth; anxious; appearance; april; arms; attempt; away; bad; baggage; banks; beautiful; bed; best; better; big; black; blue; bluffs; book; box; boys; bradford; breakfast; brick; bridge; bright; brother; brown; buffalo; building; bushes; business; busy; butte; bye; canyons; capital; care; cattle; cent; chapter; chicago; children; church; churches; city; claim; clear; close; cloud; cold; colonists; colony; color; coming; company; conductor; cool; corn; country; couple; course; cousin; cow; creek; cross; crowded; dark; daughter; day; days; dear; deep; depot; description; different; dinner; distance; dog; dollars; door; drove; dry; early; east; eastern; elkhorn; emigrants; evening; experience; eyes; faces; fall; family; farming; father; feet; fields; fine; fire; flowers; following; foot; fort; frame; fremont; friends; fulton; gathering; general; gentleman; girl; glad; god; going; good; government; grand; grass; great; green; ground; growing; half; hand; happy; hard; head; heart; heavy; help; high; hills; hold; home; homestead; hope; horses; hotel; hour; house; husband; inches; indians; interesting; iowa; john; journey; judge; july; keeping; keya; kindly; kindness; labor; ladies; lady; lake; land; large; leave; left; letters; level; life; like; lincoln; line; little; live; living; lizzie; location; log; logs; long; look; looking; lord; lost; lots; love; m.r.r; mail; man; march; meeting; men; miles; mill; mind; minister; missouri; monday; money; moon; morning; mother; mountains; mrs; near; nebraska; need; neighbors; new; night; niobrara; north; number; o'clock; oak; office; oil; old; omaha; ones; open; organized; oxen; paha; party; pass; past; pebbles; pennsylvania; people; perfect; pet; picture; pine; place; plains; platte; pleasant; plenty; plum; point; pony; poor; population; post; pounds; prairie; prayer; prepared; present; pretty; protection; quiet; railroad; reach; reader; ready; real; rear; red; republican; rest; return; rev; rich; ride; river; road; rock; rolling; roof; room; rose; running; sabbath; sad; safe; sand; saw; school; seat; seeing; services; settlers; shelter; short; sick; sioux; sister; site; sleep; small; snow; sod; soil; soldiers; sorry; south; spot; spring; state; station; stay; stone; stop; story; stream; streets; stuart; summer; sun; sunday; sure; surprised; sweet; table; taking; talk; tell; tent; things; think; thinking; thought; timber; time; tired; town; train; travelers; trees; trip; true; tuesday; u.p.r.r; valentine; valley; view; visit; visited; wagon; walk; walls; want; warm; watch; water; waves; way; weather; week; west; western; wheat; white; wide; wife; wild; willow; wind; window; winter; wish; wonder; wood; word; work; writing; wymore; years; young cache: 44688.txt plain text: 44688.txt