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Newspaper

Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1902

Page

4

Bologna mystery tragedy unfolds in Italian murder case

A Bologna murder case, labeled the Bologna mystery, centers on the death of Count Buonmartini after a palace clash with Murri, his son Tulio, and Theodolinda. Naldi and Bonita confess, syndicate rivals, and theories swirl about whether a sister’s revenge or a wife’s motive led to the fatal stabbing. The case moves under secret magistrate inquiry, with police tracking suspects across Italy and Austria as Bologna waits for a final judgment.

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Decreed Baptismal Ordeal Fails For Czarina In Russia

The Philadelphia Press recalls a distant episode where the Russian church required immersion baptism with no clothes. The czarina, newly married, refused the semi public rite, facing pressure and diplomatic friction. Eventually a modification allowed a white garment, not to be precedent, and the baptism proceeded in this limited form.

Russia Philadelphia England Czarina

Freaks of the United States Mint and the $4 Gold Piece

Washington Post reports on the 1878 authorized $4 gold piece and related coinage including the goloid dollar and gold metric dollar. Only a few were struck for Congress officials, prompting many inquiries from numismatists about authenticity, value, and the nature of noncirculating coinage.

Washington Post A. J. Preston Mint United States House of Representatives Congress Preston The Mini Trajan Hadrian Antonys Bandon Liverpool Grigtol Boston Colonies George Sommers Germudas Sommer Islands England New York Newby Massachusetts Ireland Charres Washington Atv Feda Numismatiat

Great musical instrument piano eclipses organ in popularity

Dooley notes the piano has become the sign of aristocracy on Archey road and key to social standing. Census figures show 621 establishments in 1900 employing 23,768 workers with $44.5 million in output. The piano industry grew from 116 factories in 1880 to 263 in 1900, concentrated in cities like New York. The organ’s popularity waned after 1890 as piano production surged.

Dooley Archey Road Census Bureau United States Cristofori Philadelphia John Behrent Geo. Ulschaefer New York New York City Massachusetts Pennsylvania John Clark Episcopal Church Satem Mass William M. Goodrich Boston

Ill fated couple tease and quarrel in Chicago tale

A Womans Chicago Post recounts a tense exchange between a couple. He declares love, she doubts and teases him, he concedes, and they argue about strength and independence amid shifting emotions. The dialogue threads through accusations of weakness and control.

Chicago Post

Were Men Scared Then Modern Portia Under Fire

New York Times notes the balance of power for the woman lawyer amid many difficulties. Mayor Low’s secretary James B Reynolds jokes about a fling with Miss Haselie Loew of the Legal Aid Society while she attends a hearing, then explains he must fetch a man from Ludlow Street. Reynolds expresses mock disbelief at men becoming scarce.

New York Times Portia Low Jamea B. Reynolds Misa Haselie Loew Legal Aid Society Miss Loew Br. Reynolds Tye Ludlow Street

Unsatisfied Ambition at Philadelphia Opera Stand

Fragmentary dialogue shows social climbers arguing over exclusivity and status at a Philadelphia opera event, expressing desire for lower social friction and avoidance of public stall duties. The overheard exchange hints at class tensions and vanity among attendees.

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Rural Parigian Judge Jest and Paris Trip Tale

A fragmentary passage mentions a Rural Parigian and Judge Joshua with a remark about Jake returning from Paris. It references fear, travels, and a hull country crossed throne phrase, plus a garbled line about a hit with hartehorn and a small sum.

Parigian Joshua Jake Paris Gillie Miele Tagie

Barn Door fixtures and fodder notes for farms

The article describes a simple adjustable barn door brace to hold doors open without stressing hinges, plus advice on handling damaged corn fodder, oats, and barley for cattle, feeding strategies, and mulching strawberry beds to protect plants and soil. It also discusses bacon hog breeds, advising practical, cost effective choices for the average farmer and notes on slobbering cows during milking.

Feeding and farming notes for 1900s readers

Guidance on correct roughage for cattle lips and dentistry cures. Advice on consumer-focused vegetable sizing and market demand. Renting farms longer leases for soil knowledge. Pumpkin feeding for stock and winter fodder. Home built snow plow to ease barn work.

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