Geological survey notes alum price rise and usage
The Geological Survey reports alum tonnage and price trends with the current quotation around five dollars per pound, noting a rapid rise in practical applications. A humorous aside mentions a religious discussion, a skeptic, and a remark about a woman carrying her husband’s ashes in a casket within a travel bag.
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Vaulted States
Geological Survey
United Status
Henty
Edmired Yates
Curfew Must Not King Yorighe and the World’s Fame
A fragmented reminiscence ties a tale of desire and power to Rose Hartwick Tharpe and her rise from shy country girl to celebrated author. The narrative recalls the 19th century inspiration from Pottsman’s Magazine and the push to publish in 1870 with the line Curfew Must Not King Yorighe, shaping a controversial, enduring literary journey.
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Rose Hartwick
Rose Hartwick ‘Chorpe
Indiana
Klatt Wits
Abe
Potarsan
Bessig
Witeh
Pius
Inter
Jessous
Brave
Evan
Phi
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Notable British Poetess and Her Greek Groom Feature
A long, fragmented account outlines Mrs. Barnum's quietly conducted engagement to Demetrius Calthia Boy, a Greek suitor selected after a chance meeting in Cathea. It notes Eliz. Barnum’s past works, her marriage in 1871 to Edmund Thorpe, and her life near San Diego. The piece hints at social expectations and public attention around the union, with references to Curfew and other writings.
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Eye Rope
Abs
Harmim Wis
Bart
Wis
Syuthampton
Ragland
Nul
Jot Wisk
Demetrius Calthia
Burnum
Catre
Camoon
Conguintinople
Mys
Beligeport
Robert Ingersoll
Offles
Wall Street
New York
Detroit
A. A. Topkins
Highest of all in Leavening Pow Latest U S Gov Report
The piece discusses baking powder and speculates on Sir Walter Raleigh era lore. It covers Virginia Dare and the lost Roanoke colony, the fate of the colonists, and references Lehigh and Melton's reconstruction era theories about descendants. It also notes private railways and a dubious stomach aid product amid broader historical curiosities.
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Walter Haveleish
Virginia Dare
White
England
Sir Walter Raleigh
Ilounoke Island
John White
Isla
Gov. White Seuing
Walter Ktulelyy
Frances Jones Melton
Crontana
Leiber River
Iany
Weary Bell Loewrie
Lowrie
Wallen
Sir Walter
Louisville
Argentine Cattle Growth Sparks Meat Export Boom
Argentina expands cattle herds with shorthorns and Herefords, boosting beef exports. Last year’s cattle and sheep exports neared a million pounds, with 50 percent more expected this year amid rising ranching wealth and extensive pasture yields. A Seattle bootblack union forms to fix prices at 10 cents per shine, enforcing fines and removals for undercutting members aided by the Newsboys’ Alliance.
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Htty
London
Boothlack
Seattle
Washb
Ia Union
Anias
Seatue
Historical Patent Medicine Snippets and Misprints
Fragmented, ad like OCR items mention Hoall a Catorrh Cure and Glenn's Sulphur, with stray names Rudyard Kipling and Mrs Mulligan joining a Heal Estate Exchange. Also references to Piso's Cure for Constipation, asthma, and Milne marrying someone. a jumble of medical claims and product names from a past era.
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