settlers in saskatchewan valley letter on immigration and crops
A letter from settlers in Saskatchewan Township 42 Range 6 describes coming from Springfield South Dakota in 1899, praising good crops in 1899 and 1900 with wheat at about twenty bushels per acre and strong prospects. Signatories include John H Schultz H A Goshen S Gora B H Dirks C D Unry P Unry and A Ratzlief from South Dakota and the note mentions German ownership of ocean racers.
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Rosthern
Frank Pedley
Saskatchewan
Springfield
Borhomme County
S. Dakota
Dakota
John H Schultz
H. A. Goshen
S. Gora
B. H Dirks
Grocers Refuse Defiance Starch Stock Endangering Sales
Some grocers say they will not stock Defiance Starch as their 12 oz brands remain unsold to customers who once used the product. They cite money owed and a lack of demand in the current market.
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Defiance
Fartlest
CE Club
Lancaster
Fountain Pen Keeps Faithful Letter Writer Vivid
In Baltimore American language the scene centers on a fair young woman and a sentimental suitor whose letters are described as gushing. The banter contrasts emotion with craft noting he writes with a fountain pen.
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Balimore American
Berline Gas Works Profits From By-Products
The Ber lin city gas works earned over 3 000 000 in profit from by products such as coke tar and ammonia amid a 15 000 000 investment. The article notes that most gas expenses were offset by producing and selling these by products and reports the venture as largely profitable.
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Berlin
Cabbage and crops strong as Texas farmers diversify
Farm and stock reports show cabbage selling freely onions in demand. Mills show creameries sought in Wills Point while El Paso hosted stockmen visitors. Brownwood aims to ship 30 000 cattle. drought affects oat sowing and grain prospects across Llano and Jones counties. Cotton ties price cut announced.
Prisoner statistics in British India and new theater curtain’s metal use
The report notes at least 587,884 prisoners in British India in 1899 1900, up 92,964 since 1891, with 24,555 females representing a smaller share than in western countries. It also records aluminum’s use in a new fireproof theater curtain sixty by fifty four feet, made from sheets one twentieth of an inch thick.
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India
What causes dandruff according to European skin disease authority
The article states dandruff is a germ disease, not skin scales from fever, per Prof Anna of Hamburg. It claims dandruff germs live under the scalp, producing scales and weakening hair. New bro's Herpicide kills the germs, cures dandruff, stops hair loss, and promotes growth.
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Anna
Hamburg
Germany
Newbro
Dean Hole on preferred careers and bookselling
Dr. Hole of Rochester reflects that if not raised as a dean he would have chosen one of three paths: master of a pack of hounds, head gardener in a large nursery, or a bookseller, deeming the latter the best of the trio.
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Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Emporia
Marion Cunningllam
Kans
Lydia E. Pinkham
Parson Seale Parish Church Notice On Quiet Worship
A notice attached to Seale parish church near Farnham England instructs parishioners to enter quietly kneel when hymns are given out and avoid looking around or whispering as services begin and proceed with focus.
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Seale
Farnham
England
Defiance Starch advertises 16 oz per package value
A humorous note notes Defiance Starch offers 16 ounce packages for the same price as 12 ounce brands, suggesting grocers fear depleting stock. The item then cites a school joke about Pharaoh and Moses and mentions a marble tablet at a Fairview Kentucky church honoring Jefferson Davis born June 3, 1808 with a 1886 gift of land to Bethel Baptist Church.
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Brandis
Fairview
Jefferson Davis
Mississippi
Bethel Baptist Church
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