Dynamite Plunder Threatens Potomac River Area
A Washington dispatch reports widespread dynamite stockpiles along the Virginia shore near the Potomac and in Georgetown danger. Fishermen steal sticks with fuses to blast and kill fish, while authorities chase criminals aboard the police steamer Ace Blackburn. Fatal blasts have occurred. workers may use only daily dynamite allotments for Union depot blasting.
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Georgetone
Virginia
Botomac
Aqueduct Bridge
Union
West End
Pacuuresque
Potomac Palisades
Potomac
Georgetown
Gill Neds
Sutian
Ace Clackburn
T Three Sisters
Ker
MM Street
Francis Keottles
Congress Court of Claims Drama Over Private Claims
The article reports heated remarks in Congress about the court of claims and private claims to money owed to citizens. Lawmakers criticize delays and funding, with speakers urging payment or abolition of the court to end perceived government robbing of individuals.
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Congress
House
United States
Walker
Mosarhusetts
Nm Second Neutevant
Entalry
Ecendar
Talbert
South Carolina
Mr. Mahan
Pennsylvania
Court of Claims
Jude
Court of Claim
Phese
Conanivier
Petar
A Woman's Story endorses Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
A testimonial outlines how Mrs. A. Peastans of Waynesboro Pa. suffered six years from internal weariness and ineffective city doctors. After trying Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, she reports relief and praises it as a savior of women, asserting informed self care over male physicians for female diseases.
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Lydia E. Pickham
Pinkham
Waonen
A. Peastans
Waynasboro, Pa
Fowl Claim of Black Spanish Mislabeling Sparks Crowds
Downtown window display features prize fowls with a blue ribbon and label claiming Genuine Slack Spanish Fowls. Onlookers debate breed accuracy as locals joke about misbranding and Cuban Broilers. The scene includes a mother and daughter, a market vendor, and a country man reacting to the controversy.
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Chicago Tribune
German Scientist Tackles Stovepipe Hat Dilemma
A German scientist argues the stovepipe hat fits social evolution and cranial fashion, claiming men now value headwear differently while noting media and society may misread motives. The piece blends satire with commentary on gender roles and tradition.
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New York Tribune
Tne
Dometig
Domestic possession and odd theater tale noted
Fragmented text reports a domestic status claim and odd theater scene with references to a rheumatic condition and a walk of a few feet. It mentions George Garroh, a lamination, and a peculiar recounting of an altercation and a request about Grarge ime. Other items cite King Weneti of Ala and a discussion of Patrimony and a controversial plot frontier.
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Bayer
Weneti
Ala
Cinia
Poems and verses mingle in a sunlit garden scene
The piece blends lyric fragments from Dunbar and Stanton with grandmotherly counsel and rural imagery. It traverses themes of love, weather, and hope, weaving memories of Jenny, fields of clover, and a longing for travel, set against a pastoral, nostalgic backdrop.
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Paull. Dunbar
Jennes
Assad
Jenny
Mail order catalog promises big selection and low prices
The advertisement touts a large forthcoming No 21 mail order catalog with over 10 pages of prices and images, offering Cristinyl and Moulard silks, wash silks, gowns, waists, and accessories. It invites readers to request free samples by mail to compare sizes and savings.
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Anson
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Lee Company
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