Man and Wife Split by Desertion and Threats of Divorce
A man from Germany named Miller who married a Woodhaw woman faced ongoing disputes with her children. He was fined for beating his wife and later jailed. she paid his fine and he resumed life on a farm. The couple again quarreled with threats of divorce, she offered him money to leave the country, and he departed on a steamer to Germany amid a tense farewell at the pier.
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Cronden
England
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Anthony Rotheohild
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Newport
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Montefiore
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Coens
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Holy Land
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Jerusalem
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St. Petersburg
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Morocco
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Turkey
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Saa
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Reculvers
Kent
Bewick
Nijni Novgorod Fair Described In Cable Dispatch
A cable telegram reports on the Nijni Novgorod summer fair along the Volga in central Europe Russia. It notes thousands of booths selling jewels silks cloths hardware and skins with detailed buyer seller behavior and unhurried bargaining. The piece contrasts Russian methods with Greek and Turkish practices and comments on trust and risk in trade.
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Nijni-Novgorod
Nijul
Nijat
Cuburba
Biggia
Euamsa
Teput
Peing
Fragmentary Inscription Describes Ararat Scene and Elopement
The readable OCR notes an inscription mentioning Shem Ham and Japhet at Mount Ararat and ADM 1656. It also describes Pinte squaw planning to elope to California with a white man, with tribal members sent to retrieve her as white settlers nearby interfere with the pursuit.
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Mount
Ararat
California
Curuca
Academic Titles and Honor in Oxford Debate
A fragmented critique argues against overstating academic titles and calls for modest, honest recognition instead of inflated designations. The piece references Prof Harley, Prof Liddon, and Matthew Arnold, noting concerns about pretentious honorary status within Oxford University discourse.
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Teatheert
Harley
Liddon
Miletiog
Matthew Arnold
Oxford University
The Great Herring: Counts and Consumption Across the Sea
A historical analysis estimates massive herrings losses from fishing and predators. It cites Scotland boards and birds like gannets consuming billions, with millions of barrels harvested and many eggs devoured, underscoring the vast ecological pressures on herring stocks.
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Sceland
Scotland
Cea
Scotland Board of Fisheries
Saattich
Ring Gift to Herbert Before King’s Execution
In Herbert’s tale of Charles I, on Tan. 2, 1658, two days before execution, the king gave a ring with an emerald and two diamonds to Mr. Herbert to pass to a lady in Canon Row Westminster. The lady's servant later delivered a cabinet sealed with the king’s arms and a figure, which the king opened next morning to reveal diamonds and jewels as the king vowed to distribute wealth.
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Charles I
Herbert
James
Canon Row
King Street
Westminster
Aha
Komsa
Jaxton
Jewe
Georges
Gar
Mary Officials Discharged Amid Public Works Finances
A historic note reports Mary officials being discharged from public works in India due to low finances. The fragment hints at broader questions about governance and infrastructure funding and mentions telegraph communication as a potential remedy.
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Mary
India
Local Fire Insurance Company Sees Improved Prospects
A Hamilton report notes the Standard Fire Insurance Company of this city shows increased business and stable profits during a favorable period. Officials say nationwide operations support the optimistic outlook and commend the firm’s strong local leadership and continued growth.
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Hamilton Seca
Taeartnce Company
Cininehai Eliers
Ite
Itu
Ivalies and
Cateiperas
Beikaie
Intercete
Cure All Claim Prompts Nationwide Druggist Endorsement
The text touts a universal cure named Guewix Stace claiming to cure consumption asthma croup severe chest pneumonia and other throat and lung diseases. It reports 2 4 million small bottles distributed free over three years and urges readers to ask their druggist about it with sample bottles at 10 cents and regular size 75 cents.
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Cansas
United States
Howe
Menila
Atiow
Pearls of Thought Selections From A Grim Column
A fragment from a satirical column notes a writer sending an odd paragraph to the literary editor for the "Pearls of Thought" feature. It laments fashion tips and wardrobe care, plugging Cooper's shirts and furnishings at 109 Yonge Street, Toronto.
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Whaex
Cooper's
Yonge St
Toronto
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Hamilton
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