Glensmere Smuggling Tale from Coast Patrol Memoir
A coast guard officer recalls a smuggling case at Glensmere. Allan Burt led raids while Guy Harnett died in a clash with a revenue cutter and smugglers. Jessie Holt, driven by grief, haunts the coast in fog and mist.
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Yorkshire
Osella
Glensmerely
Glensmere
Mike
Jessie Holt
Jessie
Allan Burt
Garth
Guy Harnett
Sadine
London
Jove
Corte
Sia
Cutter
Coast-Guard
Settlement Expands in Eastern Oregon and Washington Territory
Large eastern Oregon and Washington Territory settlement continues this season. Immigration exceeds postwar levels as Nez Perces are removed and other tribes moved to reservations. A new large reservation opens to preemption and homesteads, boosting agriculture and wheat exports via Walla Walla and spurring railroad development with state inducements to eastern capital.
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Washington Territory
Oregon
Nez Perces
Setcomnen
Walla
Alla Walla
Cea Andington
Pacific Coast
Readings on youth age and shells in agriculture
A Sunday school teacher asks a boy about the Burial of Sir John Moore and he notes short prayers. Professor Storer argues mollusk shells are useless for agriculture but crustacean shells hold notable amounts of diaminedic acid, potash and nitrogen for possible use.
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London
Jessie Holt
Jessie
Guy
Iely
John Moore
Storer
New Process of Training Hops and Crops Across New York
Reports describe a method training vines on hills to improve air flow and sun exposure, boosting hop yields and bean quality. Other notes discuss sheep grazing damage, Channel Islands and Jersey cattle, milkmaids, and Holland cattle.
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New York
B. F. Magee
Indiana Sheep Growers’ Association
Jerseys
Cheesy Inn Recipe and Old Time Remedies
An old traveler recalls a rainy day snack of melted cheese in beer with advice to serve hot bread. Also notes Dr Bull's Baltimore Pills as a household remedy and a Sunday school quip about time passing since 1879.
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BorLep Creese
England
Zur
French flood warning device tested on River Lot in Aveyron
The French Ministry of Public Works reports experiments in Aveyron using an electric apparatus to trace river level changes from Capdenac to warn inhabitants of floods. A float device moves with the current, transmitting signals via wire to bells in riverbank houses when danger is reached, invented by M. Gros of Rodez and praised by authorities.
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Capdenac
M. Gros
Rodez
Ministry of Public Works
General Council
Aveyron
Advertisements for Bitters and various patent medicines
The column promotes Bitters as pure medicine and lists Dr Jaques German Worm Cakes Carter's Compound Extract of Smartweed Buchien's Arnica salve and Dr King s New Discovery for throat chest and lung ailments. It touts Eilert s Extract and Wild Cherry as a rapid cure for bronchial and lung diseases and urges trials with a free bottle offer.
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Buchien
Willy
Eilert
Butter prices explained by color quality report
The New York Tribune reports on market prices for butter noting light colored butter sells poorly while some lots bring 9 to 10 cents. It advises producers to use the Perfected Butter color from Wells Richardson Co to achieve a pure dandelion tone that stays fresh and does not turn red or rancid.
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Holland
London
New York Tribune
Wells, Richardson & Co
Burlington
Descietre Pamphiet Gm
Harris Remedy CO
MFG
ST. Louis
OrwHitTke
Harris
Harris Remedy CO. Mfg
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France
Guernsey
Continent
Oe Island
Ont Orgueil
Billings, Cl & Co
Manly Chemists
Bos- Badings
Cloap & Co
Monts Chacsiotg
Billings
Clapp & CO
Nichols 4 CO
Boston
All Druggiate
Kentucky Literary Journa
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BIC Paw Io
Gunn
J. W. Mans
Pribyi Bros
State Street
Chicago
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Baran
4Th St
Saint Louis
Battle Detective
Sie
Suxaman & Co
Marshall
Mich
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E. i Street
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Courier Joural
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ipnoration-Journal
Portage
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Journal
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Nature
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Parker
Joan J. Bousquet & CO
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