Coinage Origins Across Greek World From Halicarnassus to Rome
The Greeks began minted ingots as currency toward the end of the eighth century B C driven by Halicarnassos and Asia Minor colonies. Early round coins emerged with weight marks, later spreading after Alexander’s conquests. Roman coinage followed in the third century B C via Sicily and Magna Graecia. The era’s Greek coins, especially those from Syracuse and Agrigentum, are praised as artistic benchmarks.
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Halicarnassos
Asia Minor
B. C
Aegina
Alexander
Sicily
Auto Crash Kills Woman in Spokane Collision with Train
In Spokane on June 29 Mrs. D. E Magnardard died when an automobile traveling about thirty miles an hour collided with an Oregon Railway and Navigation train. Five other persons were seriously injured in the wreck.
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Spokane
Wash
D. E—. Magnardard
Oregon Railway and Navigation
A Mystery to Father in Dusty Rural Dialect
A dialog framing a daughter's trip abroad but told through rural speech. Farmer Hayseed implies European travel is driven by fashionable ideas in women, while a skeptic narrator reflects on her motives and absence, with a regional tone.
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Europe
Farmer Hayseed
Skule
Linpincett
Malibran Defies Directors at Birmingham Festival
The opera singer Malibran, after clashing with managers over a fair program, defies publishing limits by improvising a sequence of songs from multiple languages. Her spirited performance enthralls the Birmingham audience, delaying Miss Paton and prompting a dramatic onstage standoff with theater officials.
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Finland
New York
Birmingham
Malibran Garcia
Miss Paton
Libran
Gareela
England
Mise Paton
London
Romeo
Braham
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Malibian
Ske
New York Post
Diamond with a flaw beats a flawless common stone
A Chinese proverb suggests value lies in character. a diamond with a flaw is superior to an ordinary stone without imperfections.
Death by gas in St Paul man’s room
Despondent after discharge from the police department and family troubles, W A Gavin committed suicide in his room in St Paul. His wife and children had left him, authorities reported as the probable cause.
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St. Paul
Police Department
W. A. Gavin
Car lyle on kindness and life’s charm and sword
In his better moments stormy Car lyle argued that kindness forms the sum of life, the charm to captivate, and the sword with which to conquer. He framed kindness as a strategic virtue guiding influence and success.
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Stormy Carlyle
Uplift Workers Convene at Saga More Beach Conference
Boston June 29 third annual sociological conference founded by George W. Coleman of the Christian Endeavor World opens at Saga more Beach. The three day gathering draws many social workers to discuss The Social Progress of the Past Year The Whole World s Social Unrest The Negro From a Democracy How Industrial Education Will Bring Social Reconstructing and The Cost of Crowding Women Workers. Notable speakers include Rabbi Stephen S Wise William T Ellis Robert A Woods Mrs Raymond Robins and Ray Stamnard Baker.
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Boston
George W. Coleman
Christian Endeavor World
Sagamore Beach
Stephen S. Wise
The
Free Synagogue
New York
Wiliam T. Ellis
Philadelphia
Robert A. Woods
South Fnd House
Raymond Robins
Chicago
Ray Stamnard Baker
Chemists in Convention at American Society Meeting
Leading experimenters attend the American Chemical Society annual summer meeting in Detroit. The four day session features papers of wide general interest. On Thursday members visit the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor as guests of the university and return to Detroit for a banquet.
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American Society
Detroit
American Chemical Society
Ite
Iléadt
United States
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Baseball scores from multiple leagues across the country
Results on the diamond list games from the American League American Association Western League and Three League with teams such as Cincinnati Pittsburg Boston Philadelphia St Louis Cleveland Chicago Detroit Washington New York Minneapolis Toledo St Paul Columbus Kansas City Louisville Milwaukee Indianapolis Pueblo Lincoln Wichita Omaha Denver Sioux City Topeka Des Moines Dubuque Peoria Rock Island Decatur Davenport Springfield and Cedar Rapids Bloomington 4 1 9 0 6 2 3 1 5 3 8 6 4 7 3 6 4 5 2 9 1 0 6 2 4 3 1 2 0 2.
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Boston
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Cleveland
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New York
Chicago
Detroit
Pueblo
Lincoln
Wichita
Omaha
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Sioux City
Topeka
Des Moines
Dubuque
Peoria
Rock Island
Decatur
Davenport
Springfield
Cedar Rapids
Bloomington
Grain and Provision Prices in Duluth Dated June 28
Wheat prices show on track No 1 hard at 1.29 Perc No 1 Northern 1.28 No 2 Northern 1.26 July 1.27 Sept 1.11 Plax to arrive on track 1.76 July 1.75 Sept 1.4714 Oct 1.41
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Duluth
Northern
Wheat price report from Minneapolis markets
Minneapolis market notes list July wheat at 1.27 and September at 1.11 with December at 1.08. On track No 1 hard opens near 1.29 to 1.30, No 1 Northern at 1.28 to 1.29, No 2 Northern at 1.26 to 1.27, and No 3 Northern around 1.04 to 1.25.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Market Report from St Paul Livestock Auction
St Paul livestock prices list cattle grading from good to choice with steers $5.50 to $6.50 and cows $4.25 to $5.25. Veals bring $5.50 to $6.00. Hogs sell from $7.30 to $7.60. Sheep range with wethers $5.00 to $5.65, yearlings $8.75 to $6.25, lambs $7.25 to $7.78, spring lambs $7.50 to $8.60.
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St. Paul
Market quotes for Wheat Corn Oats Pork Butter Eggs and Poultry
Chicago markets report Friday prices for wheat with July at 1.15 and Dec 1.08. corn trades around 76 40 to 58 1/2. oats steady near 49 to 46. pork futures at 19.05 to 20.00. butter and dairy prices listed. eggs 18 to 21 cents. poultry bids 13 to 14 cents for various fowl.
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Chicago
Cattle and Hogs Prices Reported For Chicago Market
Chicago market cattle and hog price ranges listed for various categories including Texas steers Western steers stockers and feedlers cows and heifers calves with animal class prices. Hogs show light mixed heavy rough and quality ranges while sheep native yearlings lambs and spring lambs display their price bands.
The Swan Holds Longevity Record Among Birds
The swan is noted as the longest lived bird species in the natural world with some individuals reaching advanced ages.
Child Brings Miracle Susy to London Hospital Doctor
A distressed London mother rushes a four year old to a hospital fearing illness while the doctor finds nothing physically wrong. The mother relays the child’s remark about loving God and dying, prompting the doctor to seek the cause of alarm in the family’s behavior and fears. The scene appears in Cornici Magazine.
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London
Missis
Susy
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