Emerald gems on the line of the Nicaragua canal route
Special Costa Rica letter surveys the volcanic belt from Mont Blanco near the Caribbean to Colima in Mexico, tracing the line north west toward the Pacific. It describes Turrialba Irazu and Momotombo, San Jose and Cartago, Lake Nicaragua, and the potential Nicaragua ship canal through a landscape of active volcanoes, lakes, towns, and past earthquakes as background to the canal project.
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Costa Rica
Pacific
Colombia
Cleveland
Mexico
New York City
Mont Blanco
Caribbean Sea
Blanco
Turrialba
Honduras
Rio San Juan
Great Lakes
Nicaragua
United States
Irazu
San Jose
Cartago
Republic
Pelee
la Soufriere
Barba
Poas
Atlantis
Tenorio
Miravalles
la Vieja
Orosil
Solentiname
Voluino
Maders
Ometepe
el Zapatero
Masaya
Managua
Tiscapa
Momotembo
Chiltepe
Momotombo
Telica
Viejo
Corcovada
Caseguina
Bay of
Fonseca
Coseguina
Colima
Bay of Campeche
All America
Popocatepetl
Lakes
Nicaragua Ship Canal
Leon
Managus
Paul Bitt
Judge Lets Drunk Prisoner Go After House Cleaning Hint
A drunk and disorderly plea ends with a judge granting ten days in jail but then releasing the prisoner. The man explains his wife has started to clean house, and the judge, moved by shared hardship, says the man may go free for ten days. The incident highlights sympathy between judge and defendant.
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Pris
Alfred J. Waterhouse
Fourth Avenue
Maria
Sensitive spots and social ease from Orison Swett Marden
The passage discusses how people guard personal flaws such as ugliness, education gaps, or etiquette lapses. It explains that we withdraw from those who reveal these sore spots and prefer tasteful companions who avoid prying into private histories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orison Swett Marden
Illinois Northern Label Reaches Deep South
The piece argues that Illinois, though classed as a northern state, is bounded by parallels from Windsor to Texas and Oklahoma. It notes Cairo at the 37th parallel, far south of Kentucky and near Kentucky’s Frankfort, with Covington also well north. The Inter Ocean viewpoint emphasizes the deep reach of the north into the south.
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Illinois
Windsor
Canada
Cairo
Texas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Virginia
Fortress Monroe
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arkansas
Cairole
Frankfort
Covington
Nois
Chicago Inter Ocean
One Dollar Round Trip Train Fare Adverts 1900
A fragmented 1900 newspaper snippet advertises train and travel details with single fare offers. It mentions Chicago to Portland Maine routes, June selling dates, time tables, and contact Geo W Vaux. An Atchison Globe note cites Piso s Cure for throat and lung ailments. Endsley Vanburen Ind signs the ad.
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Oto Fomen
Mas
Good Trunk Railway System
Chicago
Portland
Boling Hee Ene
Eg. Oy
Ean R.L
Geo. W. Vaux
Endsley
Vanburen, Ind
Interesting Bits from News Scraps Across Europe
The clipping notes tobacco grown at 25 places in Ireland last year and a 70 foot record rise for a title in the Bristol channel. It recalls a Sussex village facing 25 years without new housing, Europe hosting 587 languages with 90 percent speaking seven main ones, and London's Kennington crown baths at 160 by 60 feet. A monument to Prince Amedo of Savoy and a transatlantic steamer delivering mail to London are mentioned in Turin and London respectively.
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Ireland
Bristol Channel
Sussex
England
Slindon
Europe
Crown
Kennington
London
Prince Amedo of Savoy
Duke of
Aosta
Twenty Years of Hope for Luske Woman
Luske Springs Indiana June 9 William Catterson joyfully reports his wife has improved after twenty years of illness including neuralgia rheumatism and a weakened constitution following use of Dodd's Kidney Pills. He credits the remedy with a near full recovery and praises it for the relief it brought to their family.
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Luske Springs
Ind
William Catterson
Mr. Catterson
Dodd
Also Mentioned on This Page
Great Danger Line
Central America
Lesser Antilles
Nicaragua Canal
la Loma del Tigre
Cosgellina
General Markets
Kansas
India
ST. Louis
Ale Allen
Wollen
N.Y
Jodee
Atchison Globe
Rtean
Cincinnat
Tribune
Taos
FISH
Sawyer
Dome Fraseriag
nousGistransgree
Rennie Som
Eureka
Express
Wintas C
Uesmever Shoeco
Bisck
Bireet
Sta. Louis
Anakesis
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