Substituting Teacher Inspires Simple Composition
A new teacher advised pupils to write honestly and avoid fancy. A boy’s composition followed, detailing body parts and a playful list of items in a humorous stream of consciousness. The piece reflects plain speech and immediate impressions from a first attempt at writing.
A Deed and a Word in Crisis and Charity
A stream banker well and a nameless man’s word of hope save lives in crowded streets. Anecdotes recount Sir Boyle Roche and Burke on Howard, Miles bet, Gough against tobacco, an Irish driver delay, and Schopenhauer on discussion urging truth in debate.
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Daily Mart
Charles Mackay
Sir Boyle Roche
House of Commons
The Contraries and a President in Potatoes
A collection of aphorisms on vanity and thought includes a Kentucky mule tale where a farmer fails to dose a mule with calomel and an anecdote about Rutherford B. Hayes remarking on planting potatoes. The pieces reflect humor and reflection from a historical newspaper page.
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Kentucky
Rutherford B. Hayes
Ohio
Mr. Skyes
United States
Labouchere’s London loan leads to marriage bid affair
In 1707 M Peter Caesar Labouchere, a Hope & Co clerk in Amsterdam, impresses London banker Mr Baring during a loan negotiation. He hints at marrying Baring’s daughter to gain status, prompting promises that steer his move into partnership and a marriage that reshapes his fortunes.
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Peter Caesar Labouchere
Banking House of Hope & Co
Amsterdam
Baring
England
Lin Tw
Llopa & Co
Ilenry Lahoi
London
Plums in the West Seek Adaptation and Late Blooming
A discussion in Iowa Homestead notes slim plum adoption east of the Rockies due to wild plum thickets and climate susceptibility. European plums fail from disease, but late blooming hybrids and acclimatized varieties offer promise for the Central West, with focus on Japanese-European crosses and practical orchard values. Also featured is a novel wall mounted plant stand with pivoting boxes for window gardening.
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Transmississippi
Rocky Mountains
Iowa
Central West
Pacific Slope
Mississippi
Rockies
Farm Journal
Basic Slag Meal Efficiency at Eastern Experiment Station
Basic slag meal proves highly efficient phosphatic manure at an eastern experiment station. Its relative effectiveness rises where liming aids plant growth, likely due to higher lime content than bone meal or floats.
Pain Balm Eases Rheumatism Says Dover Woman
Mrs. Sarah A. Cole of Dover Delaware says Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieved her rheumatism after years of suffering. She notes early relief and improved rest and sleep and adds friends have also benefited. For sale by Evans Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Sarah A. Cole
New St
Dover
Del
Evans Drug Co
Notice to Creditors in Haynes Estate Chehalis County
In the Superior Court of Washington Chehalis County the estate of Donald E. Haynes deceased is administering. James B. Haynes named administrator publishes a creditors notice requiring all claimants to exhibit claims with vouchers within one year of first publication at N W Bush attorney Aberdeen. First publication April 4 1907 last April 25 1907.
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State of Washington
Chehalis County
Donald FE. Haynes
Donald E. Haynes
J. B. Haynes
N. W. Bush
Private Sale of Minor Schultz Real Estate in Chehalis County
Guardian G R Haukeli announces a private sale of four parcels belonging to Annor Severin Melvin Schultz minor. Bids accepted in Aberdeen at J C Cross office from now until April 20 1907 noon. Sales cash only with guardian right to reject all bids. First published April 4 1907.
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Annor Severin Melvin Schultz
Superior Court of Washington
Chehalis County
Washington
Aberdeen
Grays Harbor City
Weatherwax & Brenn
Weatherwax & Benn
Guardian
G. R. Haukeli
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