Advantage of Playing Two Musical Instruments in a Career
A musician highlights doubling on brass and strings to secure engagements and survive seasonal demand. Traveling troupes prefer versatile players who cover both street performance and orchestra duties. The piece notes aging embouchure and muscle strain from horn playing as long term concerns. A clipping later references the Speaker of the Commons pension, noting a past £2000 annual pension and a desire for £4000.
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Q Min
Sometiney Q
Commons
House of Commons
Ove Ife
First Masons In America Visit Williamsburg Exhibit
Embers of the Magonle order visiting the Jamestown exhibition take a side trip to Williamsburg, Virginia, to view an old weathered frame house on Francis Street. It is the oldest surviving building used as a Masonic hall in Virginia, once the first headquarters of Masonry in the state. The piece notes connections to Patrick Henry, Lord Botetourt, Washington, Lafayette, McKinley, Roosevelt, and other leaders, plus historic halls in Richmond and Williamsburg and the enduring Masonic tradition in American history.
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Magonle
Williamsbore
Jamestown
Virginia Colony
Francis Street
Tra Staries
Virginia
Masonry
Patrick Henry
Grand Lodge of
Willamsburg
Boa
Lord Botetourt
Washington
New York City
Presi
Arthur
Yorktown
Tu Rielmond
Armerica
Richmond
George Washington
General Lafayette
McKinley
Winchester
Focal Lodge of Masons
Canton
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Wairbyntks
Masonic Temple
Fredericksburg
Rappahannock River
Andrew Jackson
Tennessee
Guarfield
Romantic Match Draws Grant and Edith Root in Elite Line
A romance links Lieutenant Ulysses S. Grant III and Miss Edith Root, daughter of Elihu Root. Grant, son of Major General Frederick Dent Grant, studied at Columbia and served in the Philippines. Root is a noted horsewoman and linguist who joined her father’s South American tour. The autumn wedding is planned.
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U. S. Grant
Edith Root
Ulysses S. Grant
United States
Grant
Frederick Dent Grant
Department of the East
Miss Root
State Department
Elihu Root
Minols
T. BR Gran & Buith
New York
Europe
Viens
America
Reypt
Abbas
Columbia University
Ashs
Porta Riro
Stran
Tlw
Cena
West
Solot
WiMian
McKinlay
la F& Eliss
Uearly
Che Ebwineer Corps
Philippines
Wet
Washington
Washington Barracks
Wir Callege
Roat
Senator elect Johnston Named to Pettus Seat in Senate
Alabama ex governor Joseph Torney Johnston has been chosen to succeed the late Edmund W Pettus in the U S Senate. Born in Lincoln County North Carolina in 1843 he served in the Confederate army rising to captain and was wounded four times. He later settled in Lirwingtom and engaged in banking and local corporations.
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Alabama
Edmund W. Pettus
Joseph Torney Johnston
United States Senate
Lin
Joeph ¥. Johnston
Cola County
N. C
Eaptaii
Ie Bay Othe
Wirwud
Belew
Lirwinglom
Cooperstown Honors J Fenimore Cooper Centenary
The Cooperstown centennial honors J Fenimore Cooper, founder William Cooper, and his son James Fenimore Cooper. The town preserves Cooper’s legacy with a public park, a museum, and relics near the estate site. A statue marks his ancestral home while Lakewood Cemetery features a Leatherstocking monument overlooking Otsego Lake.
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James Tewimoun Cooper
Eay
Coopone
James
Otrero Hall
New York
Cooper
Alfred Corning Clark
Henry C. Potter
Central Park
Lakewood Cemetery
Otsego Lake
Cooperstown Citixens
Leatherstocking
Plougers
Coupeil Rock
Chingachgook
Tishey Vorler
Cooperstown
Messie Warlowe
Coders Innye
Wader de Slaulow
Willen Wy Dudershell
St Peters Ehorel
Athony
Durch
Ad, Bite Son
Coopers
Poerne
Iyer Miltdlows
Stew
Tralph Tirisul
Christchurch
Clinton Scollard
Garden Advice And Farm Notes From A Garden Column
Practical guidance on soil amendments for peas and tomatoes, onion staking, and vine care, plus notes on English gardening literature and crop protection. Reports highlight Edith Broye’s frog legs sale, dairy separator issues, Ayrshire netters procurement, and cautions on crop diversification and peach and wheat rebound after early damage fears.
Growing Alfalfa From Seed To Vigorous Stand
An exchange by B C Cameron of Pike County outlines alfalfa cultivation steps. It covers ground prep, seed selection, timing, and seeding rates, emphasizing weed control and repeated harrowing to establish a strong early stand for best vigor and yield.
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B.C. Cameron
Pike County
Pete
Finner
Cho
Rocky Ford Melons Grow Strongly in Colorado Area
Rockford region melons show large area production with high quality fruit. Reports note rising yields in Rocky Ford district of Colorado, with melons fetching strong prices in New England and New York markets. Farmers expect steady demand as melon production grows nationally each season.
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Farm Journal
Ipanatahis
Washington
Comery, Mel
Engual
Eam Teedie
Etitlus Niersnytag
Sl Indies
Aia Fous
Tony
Rocky Mord
Colorad
New England
California
New York
Cooperative Produce Coops Market Delays in Spokane
About 100 farmers in Spokane Falls form Onsseclation with 1000 shares at 100 dollars each to handle producers products and sell to retail stores. Aim to consolidate distribution, reduce costs, and open a market for surplus stock while keeping the county’s resources focused on local needs.
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Spokinc
Wash
Falls Country
Smh
Names for Farms Adopted by Missouri Legislature
The Missouri legislature passed a law to allow farmers to register farm names for official use. For a $1 fee at the county clerk, farmers can obtain a certificate naming their farm and owner, preventing reuse for other plots. The move aims to give farms a distinct identity beyond sectional designations.
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Kausay
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En Cen
Hardin County
Lowa
Sacred Heart Academy
Ackle
Iowa
Ackles
Worrp
Central
T. J. Syiington
Queen's University
Canada
Bret House
Presbyterian
B. E. Purcell
H, Althaus
Wagon Maker
Presbyterian Church
Joan K, Heine
Ackley, Iowa
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Quiaha
Sioux City
Slo
Omaha & Sionx City
Dodge Express
East Bogng
Chicago Limited
Chicago Express
Dubuque
Adroal
Treight
Knufe
Powa
Twin Cities Mail
Magon City Mail
Sun
Scott
CAIDA
Rock Island
Pac Abbott Crossing
Lirutenan
Johnston
J. Fenimore Cooper
Tudinus
Tolay
Watney
Restrig Vance
Christelurch
Conyerstown
Giantaceul
Edith Broye
Gulfport
U Mickel Il
Engfisi
Ose
Nhe
Ayrshire Assocation of
Styting
Saporn
Inas- Hilleh
Srst
Rocky Ford
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