Remarkable Larne History and Agriculture Notes
By Roy B. Lathan in Yorkie Reguirer. The article surveys Larne's location near Larne Lough, railway links to Ballymena and Belfast, and busy cargo with England and Scotland. It recounts Irish farming practices, lime use, and centuries of manuring, then moves to medieval events at Olderfleet Castle and Edward Bruce’s 1315 landing, with vivid siege actions and bold defenders.
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Ballycarry
Larne
Larose
Ballymena
Helfast
England
Scotland
London
Liverpool
Fleetwood
Glasgow
Ayrehire
Britis Isles
America
Ireland
Busness
Treland
Edward Bruce
Robert Bruce
Bootland
Edward the
Boland
Kilkenny
Robert Brace
Edward
Older- Hest Castle
Earl of Later
Bruce
Carrickfergus
Lord Mandaville
Garrigan
Neill Fleming
Lord Menioville
Néill Fleming
Mandeville
Fleming
Edward Race
Weill Fleming
Hraviary
Lonrers
Pug Gilbert Harper
Larper
Remedy For Sprees Ends In Blister Fever Tale
A young wife misreads her husband’s drunken illness as brain fever and insists on drastic remedies. She shaves his head and applies blisters through the night, causing him pain and fear. By dawn he begs never to be blindfolded by such measures again, while she vows to use blisters in future fits. The tale ends with the man never facing another attack.
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Atlantis
New Orleans
Cousin Pick
Cap
Kase
Buddy
Jake
Hitsworth
James H. Hall
Tae, Ky
J. . Lamar
Augusta
Hit
A. B. Steer
Nancy
Dioy
Atlanta
Alli
Pap
Roberson
Geo, W. Brown & Co
Galesburg
Mississippi
Wessen Misa
Crady
Elgo
Pink
Pink Abe
Ebe
Sebse
Cap Dewberry
Kanson
Mexico
Virginia
Vermont
Texas Department
Texas
Cleveland
USA
Cousin
Wenus
United
Don Pardee
John Leybarn
Baltimore
EB. E. Lea
Leyburn
Liberia
Howald
Anda
Gen
Les
South
Lee
Grant
Lee Youright
Abe
Buebani
Tom
Natly Baltinorean
How He Got His Title General From War to Loan
In Austin a stranger questioned a man nicknamed General about his title. He explains that during the war he shipped cotton and later loaned money to returning soldiers, earning the nickname which stuck. He adds a reflection on romance and marriage, joking about living with his father-in-law.
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Austin
Southern Baptist Convention Admits Arkansas Ladies Delegates
The Southern Baptist Convention met in Avesta at the First Baptist Church with over seven hundred delegates. After heated debate, Arkansas delegates from both genders were admitted following a committee report split on female representation. Dr. P. H. Mell was re-elected Moderator as the convention adjourned after morning sessions.
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Avesta
First Baptist
Mell
W. B. Johnson
South Carolina
Baail Manley
Kentucky
Lansing Burrows
Augusta
C. F. Gregory
Louisiana
Arkansas
Masers
Jones
Virginia
Manley
Kilpatrick
Eet
Wharton
Alabama
Carroll
Buell Manley
B, Wharton
J. C. Carroll
J. W. Jones
J. H. Kilpatrick
Judya Stewart
Wpatrick
J. P. Eagle
Engle
Arkansas House of Representatives
Hawthorne
Atlanta
Coure
Eagle
Dr. Hawthorne
Howard
Early
P. H. Mell
Lansing Barrows
Georgis
O. ¥. Gregory
Jonvention
Wewsankt Courier
Army of the Potomac meeting draws large crowd in Baltimore
May 6 Baltimore hosts a lively Blue and the Gray event with many uniformed troops and a hospitable crowd. General Grant is re elected by acclamation amid strong cheers while ex Confederates are briefly admitted to the audience amid a tense dispute and then welcomed with applause by officials and attendees.
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Baltimors
Cty
Army of the Potomac
Robert E. Let
Eleventh Army Corps
Ford
Grant
Catterall Wb, Brown
Washington
Les Camp
Richmond
Ond
Quint
Jong Atring
Charles Marshall
Leo'sa
Evans
Regeneration of Africa Lecture at Morris Brown A ME
Prof T C Stewart, the colored general agent for Liberia’s industrial education, lectured to a large Morris Brown audience on Africa’s regeneration. He argued Africa will play a major role in world civilization, noted exploration opened Central Africa, and said emigration requires thrift, industry, and capital rather than mere labor. Liberia’s prospects depend on improving internal settlements and attracting investment.
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T. McCanta Stewart
Liberia
Morris Brown A
Afiles
Stewart
Africa
Central Africa
Livingston
Stanley
The Childs Prayer and Home Faith
A reflective piece on a child’s bedtime prayer and the sacredness of home. It recalls a mother’s care, a father’s presence, and the sanctity of family vows, contrasting worldly wealth with quiet domestic joy and the glow of home life. Also notes a University of Texas professor’s beffuddled remark and a bemused comment about men’s soft sides.
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Innocent
Ele
Earth
Heaven
University of Texas
Story of a Smart American Dog at Kingston Pier
A Newfoundland rescues a boy who falls from a Kingston New York pier into Lake Ontario. The same dog then pushes a child into the water to teach a lesson about rewards. The tale is cited to claim canine intelligence may rival human moral development.
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Lake Ontario
Kingston
New York
Leon
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