Seedless Apple Inventor Faces Boneless Shad Problem
A column mix of quirky quotes discusses science and grand plans. October 16 is set for Congress reassembly and the baseball championship decision.
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Congress
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1905
Page
6
Mrs Chadwick Knits Ohio Writings Into Negotiable Book Sale
A light remark on Mrs Chadwick selling a book and the negotiable nature of her Ohio writings. The quip suggests she could fare well as an author given the flexible value of her work.
Pennsylvania Genius Predicts End Of World In Three Years
A Pittsburgh observer claims the world will endure for only three more years, lamenting that health in the era appears poor and warning of looming doom.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania humorist killed for getting off joke
A Pennsylvania humorist was killed the other day for making a joke about getting off. The incident highlights the harsh response faced by satirists as Eli Perkins is cited as someone who succeeded in getting off with humor in other contexts.
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Pennsylvania
Eli Perkins
Boston author declares men more beautiful than women
A Boston authoress proclaims that men surpass women in beauty, noting society would eventually voice the idea if silence persisted. The remark reflects shifting attitudes toward gender and aesthetics in the period.
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Boston
Fashion Note: Bustle Making a Quiet Return
A fashion authority reminds readers that the bustle has long played a role in style and history, noting its periodic reappearances and enduring presence in design and silhouette trends.
Green garments rise in fashion despite green goods ban
The piece notes green is trendy for men while reaffirming the existing warning against buying green goods. Authorities or retailers enforce the prohibition, signaling a continued caution in commerce and consumer markets.
Get rich quick scheme shut down in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia authorities closed a local scheme promising 48 percent annual profits. Investors demanded quick results and were deemed unreasonable, leading to the closure.
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Philadelphia
President Cas tro's visit urged to grasp gravity of proposal
The remark suggests Cas tro should tour the country to witness first hand the challenge posed by the president's physical proposition, underscoring the seriousness of the issue and the potential impact on policy and public opinion.
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Castro
Local Fisherman’s Elated Catch Sets Town Record
A fisherman boasted his recent catch as the largest and most game fish landed in local history, marking a notable event for the community and adding to its fishing lore.
Hat Testimony Stirs Court Compassion In Trial
A woman testified in court that she had worn the same hat for fifteen years hoping to move judge and jury with her tale. Her persistent claim seeks sympathy and underscores the case’s emotional stakes.
Lost and Found Advertisements Abound in Public Notices
Advertisements seeking lost items are far more numerous than notices of items recovered, highlighting a world still struggling with loss and the search for what is missing.
New York Finds School Bus Hugs Among Children
A New York report notes school boys and girls on a bus sharing affectionate hugs, prompting questions about where such bonding lessons originated and how common it is.
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New York
Maine lobster fishermen form union against trust
Fishermen in Maine organize to oppose the lobster trust and consider demands for public ownership and operation of the lobster industry. The move signals escalating pressure over pricing and access in the regional fishery.
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Maine
Lobster Trust
Lightning Strikes Pyramid Amid Electric Age Feats
A brief report notes a lightning strike hit one of the Egyptian pyramids recently while reflecting that modern electrical wonders no longer surprise observers. The piece highlights the paradox of awe for innovation in the contemporary era.
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Pyramids
Hat Claim Sparks Crowded Public Rejoinder
A Chicago woman swears she has worn the same hat for fifteen years though the relic does not accompany her striking assertion. The quirky boast draws curious attention as locals question the hat’s history and provenance.
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Chicago
Not Turkey Not Frogs Legs Crises in Logic
Customs officials deduce a paradoxical claim that turkey is not frogs legs. The playful sentence riffs on classification and culinary categories, presenting a quirky, logic minded observation.
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Turkey
Eugene Ware Dismisses Songs of the Common People
The speaker rejects the idea that songs of the common people are the bulwark of the state and declines support for a form of cultural protectionism tied to works like Hiawatha and Bedelia.
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Eugene Ware
Hiawatha
Bedelia
Ik Marvel Dies at 83 on Quiet Farm Near New Slaven
The article notes Donald G. Mitchell known as Ik Marvel lives on a peaceful farm near New Slaven at age 83 and reflects on a simple life.
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Donald G. Mitchell
Ik Marvel
New Slaven
Bright Way Poem Stanza Reflects Hopeful Path
A poetic fragment paints a hopeful journey over hills to sunshine and clear skies. It envisions leaving strife behind for a glad life and invites a companion to walk the bright way together.
Daily Story Publication 1905 Copyright Notice
Copyright 1905 by Daily Story Pub Co appears on this page, indicating ownership and rights for the periodical material. The notice likely accompanies articles, illustrations, or stories produced for the daily publication.
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Daily Story Pub. Co
Awakening and Remembrance in a Wandering Heart
A letter from Bettina to Billie traces a life of travel and power after love that's faded. She mocks past devotion, extols independence, and urges Billie to accept marriage and wealth, then shifts to Jack and a lost love that haunts memories despite future certainty.
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Billie
St. Petersburg
Cher Ami
Finis
Bettina
Jack
Love's Bitter Lesson From Bettina Percival Letter
Bettina Percival writes of enduring heartbreak after a marriage, telling a trusted friend she cannot forget a former love. She laments public perception as a flirt, admits past ideals of great love were false, and cites Byron to express a guarded, sorrowful view of romance. She wishes happiness for her friend.
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Bettina Percival
Doctor Friend or foe in a drunken parable
A tale shows McLaughlin seeking medical advice for alcohol thirst. The physician friend counsels sobriety but sneaks a drink, claiming as an old friend to take a nip now and then, leaving McLaughlin torn between health and loyalty.
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McLaughlin
Mac
General in Civil War Admitted to U.S. Bar After Poetry Answer
A Civil War general sought U.S. bar admission. A three judge panel found he knew two thirds of the questions. When asked Shelly's rule he answered poetry, then failed on contingent remainder and vested interest. He was admitted.
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Beck
United States
Shelly
Chicago Law Journal
Aged Minister to Carry Mails on Riverhead Route
Rev. J. N. Crane a Methodist minister of Flatlands near Riverhead Long Island has contracted with the government to carry the mails on the River head Flanders star route. He is nearly 70 years old. Before preaching there he served in a small Connecticut town.
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J. N. Crane
Flatlands
Riverhead
L. I
Flanders
Connecticut
Sacrificed to Science Frogs Used in University Lab Experiments
The Philadelphia North American notes that twenty thousand frogs yearly are used in University of Pennsylvania medical and dental labs for dissection and experimentation. Frogs survive brain removal and continue living, with brains sometimes removed and the back of the head opened. Law limits bullfrog hunting to certain months, requiring distinction between bullfrogs and ordinary frogs. When local supply is short, frogs are imported from Chicago and other Western cities.
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University of Pennsylvania Medical Laboratories
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Chicago
Botanical Gardens
Discouraging flax outlook guides farmers on sowing
The article notes a large flax seed and oil surplus in the United States with around 20 million bushels available and a likely 1 million bushel surplus after domestic use. Europe’s demand remains, while India and Argentina reports are overstated. Prices are expected to fall, deterring sowing of large flax crops this year. The American Homestead source frames cautious planting amid ample stocks and lower prices.
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Minneapolis
Duluth
United States
Europe
India
Argentine
Marie Antoinette Corset Fashion Sparks High Front Styles
The article notes Marie Antoinette era influences on modern corsets with flat straight fronts and tall stays. It compares the new model to Queen Anne designs and mentions removable rigidity echoes like long garters, while claiming greater comfort.
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Madame
New, York
Passages of gifts and hidden benefactors questioned
A reflective note questions a future where magnates must slip gifts under doors and remain unaware of who gives them, implying concern over transparency and anonymity in charity or influence. The speaker probes whether such secrecy would erode accountability.
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