Fragmentary 1884 Pacific Market Note
A mangled OCR fragment references a 1884 Pacific market issue with mentions of oil and a bitterly contested man, a city or place implied, and political overtones, but lacks coherent events or names.
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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1903
Page
7
A mangled OCR fragment references a 1884 Pacific market issue with mentions of oil and a bitterly contested man, a city or place implied, and political overtones, but lacks coherent events or names.
Mrs. Elsie Ewen of Jackson Kentucky emerges as a poised and determined figure amid feud chaos. She supports her husband Capt. J B Ewen who witnessed the Attorney Marcum shooting and defied threats to testify. She manages contracts, shelters workers, and educates six children despite hostile neighbors and danger.
Miss Helen E. Reed of Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, is praised as the unrivaled godmother of blast furnaces. Operators across western Pennsylvania regard her as the personification of good luck for starting fires in more furnaces than any other individual.
The piece notes Miss Reed’s rising fame beyond her state and her role in a fiery christening in Toledo Ohio. It adds that nine successful novels published in the United States sold about 1 600 000 copies, requiring 2 000 000 pounds of paper and contributing to the removal of about 4 000 trees.
An appeal invites working girls to write to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free health guidance. A letter from Miss Janet Paine of New York praises the Vegetable Compound for easing back pain sleep issues and painful menses after work fatigue. Alaska railroad plans promise higher gold output and closer civilization. A strawberry pudding recipe concludes with steps to steam the dough and berries.
Albanian history traced from its Karst origins in Epirus and Macedonia to Pyrrhus and Verus, through Scanderberg’s resistance to the Turks. The piece notes Albania’s Adriatic coast, width estimates, and the Eleventh century formation per William Jackson Armstrong.
The column notes a question about why Tom married her and answers with a contrasting remark that Jack says he did not marry her while She did. Published in the Somerville Journal.
A New York trust firm in a hotel keeps bankers hours extended to midnight. The piece paints a city awake around the clock with shops lit by electric light and half a million New Yorkers at work or seeking diversions between midnight and five. A sententious librarian notes lips touching a rail as a jab at urban bustle. The column closes with teething syrup ads and a wry remark on water in stocks and cloudbursts.
Column notes Snails Island in the Gulf of Mexico changes color twice daily and is charted by the Washington hydrographic office. It also reports an envisioned 112 mile Long Island speedway from Blackwell's Island Bridge to Montauk Point costing about 1.7 million dollars, plus a Kentucky feud hanging case and an old fashioned mother’s covert praise of her son’s schooling.
Dr Hartman notes Peruna cures catarrh of kidneys liver and pelvic organs. Testimonials from James M Powell and Cyrus Hershman praise relief and full recovery after weeks to months of use. Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio offers free advice with a full case statement.
A fragmentary tale claims two cousins of Chief Justice Brewer accuse the King of Servia of running saloons and implicate political power in lynching in Brooklyn. The text labels the craving for political power as a murderer and hints the family influence continues to drive lynching.
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