May Trout, Bells, and a remembered love across the hills
A nostalgic meditation on springtime scenes in May with mountain trout biting and bells ringing across medders. The speaker recalls a loved one whose spirit may linger beyond recall while natural sounds and birds enrich the poetical landscape near New York.
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New York Times
The Odd Thing About It Fall Night Confession
In a moonlit evening Vera and I settle a long standing quarrel by talking softly on a hill. I confess I liked her all along and she admits she felt the same, the odd thing about it being our misread feelings.
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Vera Rutherford
Maud Leslie
Vera
Maud
Ife
Jack
Sack
Norton
Sle
Jose
Fall River Mills Compete With Southern Cotton Trade
A Fall River cotton manufacturer notes extensive southern cotton milling and cheap labor enabling low cost goods. Northern mills respond with better quality, replacing imports. He cites ten mills in Fall River and New Bedford making cheap goods while seventy to eighty focus on finer grades.
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Fall River
Fail River
South
New Bedford
New York Tribune
Buried with $8500 in His Pockets
Don Sabino Trujillo died and was buried in Dolores after his funeral his niece found $300 in his pocket and $100 in his breast pocket. The money was buried with the corpse as relatives learned only afterwards. The note ends with a brief aside about a jolly barber.
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Don Sabino Trujillo
Dolores
Buffalo Pan American Exposition Aims To Show Americas Progress
Buffalo plans a Pan American Exposition with 5.8 million dollars in resources to display the products and progress of the Americas. Government, state, and bond support fund the main buildings, canals, bridges, and a large central tower with a restaurant and observation floors. The layout includes mirrored lakes, a grand canal, and multiple pavilions including government, machinery, transportation, and manufactures with extensive grounds and a stadium.
Exposition Plans for 1901 Buffalo Grounds and Features
In June 1809 the Department of State invited western hemisphere nations to the exposition. Official acceptances include Canada Mexico Honduras Nicaragua El Salvador Guatemala Guadaloupe Dutch Guiana Bolivia Argentine Republic and Chile. Additional South American nations are expected to accept after legislative sanctions. The grounds cover 350 acres with 18 percent improved park lands in Delaware Park. The esplanade hosts a 250000 seat court for ceremonies and grand structures include the aquarium collections from the United States Fish Commission and displays from the Philippines Puerto Rico and Hawaii. The 350 foot tower will host an electric waterfall and the Niagara Falls power plant will supply unlimited electricity. An athletic stadium seats 25000 with a world class program planned for 1901. The Midway will form an anchor street with diverse shows, in Spanish Renaissance style buildings. The complex includes over twenty large buildings and many state and foreign pavilions, with extensive landscaping of trees, flowers, and fountains. A brief note adds that gamblers in New York pay over 2 million annually for protection, a warning to attend to trifles today.
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Buffalo
Niagara Falls
All America
Canada
Mexico
Central America
United States
State of
New York
Department of State
Washington
Honduras
Nicaragua
Salvador
Guatemala
Guadaloupe
Dutch Guiana
Bovia
Argentine Republic
Chile
Delaware Park
Lincoln Parkway
Grand Court
United States Fish Commission
Philippines
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Horticultural
Graphic Arts
Forestry and Mines
Government
Esplanade
America
Etiquette of a Man's Hat in Diplomatic Salutations
A Washington observer recounts how Secretary Hay removes his hat to diplomats, noting continental manners differ from American practice. The Belgian capital’s greetings blend formal phrases, bowing, handshakes, and hat tips, with extensive social rituals described across exchanges.
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15Th Street
Star
Hay
Diplomatic Corps
Continent
Brussels
Belgium
Legation
Washington
Law As Interpreted in Case Notes and Statutes
Summary of court interpretations and notes on trade exemption and privilege cases. Exempts a barber chair and looking glass as tools of trade. protected publication privilege limited to explanations or denials. stamped instruments and criminal liability. partnership levy as a conversion. life insurance notice statutes not surviving repeal.
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Terry
State
Tex
Internal Revenue
Skavdale
Rosenplanter Vs. Provident Savings Life Asssurance Society
C. C. App
Profit on Shin Plaster Money Destruction Rewarded
The greatest government profit from money destruction came from Civil War shin plaster fractional currency. Total issued $368,724,079 with $6,880,558 never presented for redemption. Much is kept by collectors as curios and occasionally offered for redemption.
Vermont Maple Sugar Yields Lead Nation
Vermont produces more maple sugar and syrup than the rest of the United States combined, though several states including New York also manufacture maple sap products.
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Vermont
New York
Mortality in Rome And Its Decline Over Years
In Rome mortality fell from twenty five per thousand to fifteen per thousand within a few years. The text notes a common belief that a wife accepts a husband out of fear of potential rejection.
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Rome
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Lake Erie
Niagara River
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