An Inventive Yankee Outwits a Pirate In the West Indies
Yankee captain Chandler uses fulminating powder and a bold ruse to trap a pirate schooner in a late 18th century Caribbean chase. The Wasp and merchantman endure a skirmish as Chandler signals, fires, and launches a daring trap that destroys the pirate craft and saves the convoy's cargo and passengers.
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Pork Barrels and Public Building Politics in Washington
Treasury officials warn that pork barrel influence still shapes federal building allocations. They favor a merit based Miata plan to curb politics in courthouse and public works decisions and cite uneven state shares and local needs in 1909 appropriations.
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Washington, D. C
Ay Klene
Treasury Department
Esperanto congress in Washington set for August
Washington June 11 An international Esperanto congress will be held in Washington from August 14 to 22. It aims to promote Esperanto study across major colleges and universities in the United States. Barrett, head of the Esperanto Association of North America, says the event will align with peace efforts and teach Esperanto alongside other world languages. Preliminary Rio Grande reclamation work in New Mexico Texas will begin soon, with a project cost around 60 million dollars to reclaim 1.0 000 000 acres.
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United States
Forn Barrett
Bureau of American Action
Barrett
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Mies
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Aviae
Skeleton Baby and Remedies From 1900 Diary
A fragmentary 1900 diary entry details a child described as a skeleton and recounts using various remedies such as soap and liniments. The note mentions hoping for recovery and references medical advice, trust in faith, and a patient’s grim condition.
Stage husbands hold up wives in Seattle incident
A Seattle coach party was hijacked by four men who robbed ten women of valuables worth 87500. The robery occurred after the group was driven from a motel to a hotel area. Red Gleanan, described as a waterfront character, is named as the loot gatherer. Police noted the crime and later recovered the valuables from the clubhouse. Members present included Mrs. Jortina Green and Mrs. Georgi H. Showiten among others.
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Seattle
Wash
Am Beguets
Harry Whitney
Jortina Green
Charles Willand Stinson
Georgi H. Showiten
Potatoes at Low Price Spark Destruction Fears in Maine
The report describes farmers near Woodstock and Stivers nation facing drastic measures as potatoes in the harvest threaten spoilage. Low prices, rotting stock, and remote markets push growers toward burning or discarding excess tubers to avoid a total loss. Local experts warn continued declines could hurt the regional potato supply and farm incomes.
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Joos
Mainwa
New Brunswick
Woodstork
Antone
Woodstock
Vacation Topics and Rural Advice in Suburban Life
Suburban Life for June showcases vacation features and practical guidance. It highlights articles like A Day with the Suwanierhardor and The Vacation Camera, while urging readers to engage neighbors, plan midseason fruit production, and join patriotic celebrations in Washington with caution about fireworks safety.
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J. Peving Farrin
Arthur L. Blessing
Hh. Tituente
Eb, C. Downes
WY. P. Stephene
Chl Olwndy
Teal
Louies Shrimpton
Margaret N. Nice
Strawberry Cultures and Varieties Take Long Grow Time
A fragmented note discusses strawberry culture noting the need for patience as a full crop can take a year. It mentions V. Saint-Maur and June harvests, and compares strawberries to paparagus with references to various varieties and growing methods.
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Saint-Maur
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