West Indies study shows white decline and black growth
The American Statistical Association report by Fred eric L. Voitsvas analyzes colonial populations in the West Indies. It notes white populations shrinking in Jamaica Barbados Bermuda and Trinidad while the black population grows. Cuba and Porto Rico show white gains. death rates run higher among colored groups. moral and educational measures show uneven progress.
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American Statisticel Association
Frederic L. Voitsvas
West Indies
United
Bates
Abe
Mya
Moston
Great Britain
Flifman
Leeward Islands
Barbdous
Bermuda
Trinidad
Jamaica
Miruah Guiana
Cuba
Jumlaca
Swewird Islands
Narbadves
Presenta
Porto Mago
United States
Hoffman
British West Indies
Bevon
Guba
Molttono
Barbadars
Jommelen
The Watermelon Net A Handy Melon Carrier
The watermelon net arose with the shift to shorter melons. Made of jute melon twine, it is handwoven and fits any size melon. Dealers sometimes give nets free. nets help conceal theft but most watermelons are still sold and carried normally.
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Hood
L Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Pawston
Walls Walla
Washington
Maasive Trust
New York
Cori
Murpht
Lee
Roland
Sampa
Scarcity of Leather Hits France Amid War and Trade
Leather shortages drive up prices across France and the world as China Japan war, South American turmoil, and fodder drought shrink hides. Governments receive few bids for military footwear and saddlery, with producers delaying orders to avoid losses. Prices rise, tanners curtail output, many shoe factories close, and relief seems distant.
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Asia
France
New York World
China
Japan
South American
South America
United States
Shakers of Mount Lebanon Plan Migration From New York Farm Town
The Shakers of Mount Lebanon in New York state prepare to abandon their historic village in the Morteshire area and move to pasture lands further west. A rent estate broker has arranged a purchase of up to eight thousand acres in Placido, honoring a sizable transfer from Eales Oledown, with initial details unclear in the fragment.
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Destine
Florida
California
Ohio
Mlovite Ia
Florida Times Voicu
Mount
Lebws
Roheston
Kingland
Tornod
Jonge Suldane Wardly
Ann
Tee
Asa
Ello
San Leon
Joseph Meagham
Hev Aliersteine
Mowat Tletynon
Alasham
Jorine Leloren
Ueweatan
Oble
Kentisky
Mount Tohunon
Terge
Lebanon
Mount Lebanon
New York State
Morteshire Ville
Nateee Society
Mount Leboom
Placido
Eales Oledown
Wealth in Cigar Stubs Prompts London Police Court Tale
Mr Jonathan Pinchbeck of North London tells a remarkable story of collecting 600,000 cigar stubs and tuladeo valued at £21,800 during walks near Clapton from January 1870s to 1400, claiming roughly £100 yearly return. Clapton letters to papers back his claim, while counterfeiters and opal imitations are discussed in the same column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Pinchbeck
North London
Anys Lennon
Pinchbeck
Clapton
West End
Eijar
All Souls
Pinchbook
Barrles
Youngest Son Favored In Property Inheritance
A historical observer notes a pattern where the youngest son is often preferred in family property matters. He contrasts this with English primogeniture and suggests old customs distribute assets differently as older siblings depart home.
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Viet
Dormant Beasts and Snow Fights Across Lands
The article covers animals that sleep through heat in tropical regions and notes minimal dormancy in some species. It mentions Madagascar’s tenrec, South American and African reptiles, alligators, tortoises, boas, and tropical insects. It also references snowball fights as winter color in colder climates and a remark about Pope Leo XIII and Lord Halifax.
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Mayunis
Ruth
Tom Gulteabi
Brooklyn le
Madagascar
South America
Africa
Venezuela
Razil
Australia
Cape Colony
India
Revival of the Minnesota curfew law faces critique
A Minnesota editor advocates reviving a curfew for all persons under sixteen, arguing it will shape moral character and civic virtue. Opponents call it unconstitutional, paternalistic, and a threat to individual liberty, noting widespread adoption and potential enforcement harms across towns and South Dakota.
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New York
Minnesota
Ation
Stillwater
Fke
St. Paul
South Dakota
Othe
Redteon
Srrenting
Lodkelayr
Hino
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Ark
Omni
Athena
Oregon
Charles G. Fansher
Walls Wade
Shova
Price
Gestion oDecahels
A. Painter
C. W. Chapman
A. Parker
Electric Bagher Shop
South Side Main Street
Stoge
IsuRpius
LD. Liven
Gerbier
Athens, Oregon
Draper
Fenr Hotgn
Fender Spoor Dryer
Beenary Hendin Pitte
Haypire
Derrinn
Pinwa
C.A. Barrett CO
Josephine
Troy
Victoria
Hungary
Medico
Peter
Wurtemberg
Europe
Royal Palace
Stuttgart
Anion
Saya
New Yorke Home Journal
Konigabau
Wurtemburg
Boniface
Peter the Great
Postilion
Orns
Mexico
Westminister Review
Leo
Vatican
Leo XIII
Dom Case Qoet
Judas
St. Peter
Lord Halifax
English Church Union
Seluing
Thera Iy
R Ein ‘Ion
Paris
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