Grocery Ads: Meats Dairy Produce and More
Porter house steak per pound 14c well trimmed. eggs per dozen 28c. Swiss cheese imported per pound 28c domestic 20c. Cream cheese and various cheeses priced. Lemons two dozen 25c. large musk melons six for 25c. sweet potatoes 5c each. Native lima beans 5c per ounce. green corn per dozen 12c. Stratford cakes two for 5c. fancy sweet oranges 15 for 25c.
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Boston
Sebata
Blond
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Bakery items sale price list from Mohican shop
An old ad lists Mohican bakery items including currant buns loaf cakes marble cakes nut loaf cakes Boston brown bread and Boston baked beans with prices shown as 3e per dozen 8e per loaf 8e each 10¢ each 12¢ and 4 and 8¢ Ot Se.
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Mohican
Boston
Wines and Liquors Price List Scan
Old Crowe Whiskey Kirks Qt 99e Mohican P S Whiskey Qt 69¢ Ushers Scotch Whiskey Qt 98e King William Scotch Whiskey Qt $1.79 California Port Sherry Qt 33 Geneva Gin Ot 69e Jamaica Rum Be
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Mohican P. S
California
Jamaica
Democracy's Hope as Seen by Bryan in Commoner
The article reports William Jennings Bryan urging Democrats to pursue tariff reform as revenue only. He argues for protectionist gains aligned with Cleveland's victory, warns against sham battles, and says tariff reform by high protection is necessary while revenue-only positions weaken the party. Bryan criticizes reformers and emphasizes tax equity and party unity.
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Lincoln
Amy
Bryan De‘clares
Cleveland
Parke
Friends of Pro
Friends of the
Tarif
Cured by Miracle, Nonagenarian Says
In New York, Aug 27, Patrick Moriarty a nonagenarian who fell from a church window at St Marys Star of the Sea Roman Catholic church Bay cee J near Bay, last Sunday, survived a ten foot drop. He attended Mass yesterday and has long attended St Marys services, saying he was saved by a miracle after a head injury.
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New York
St. Mary's Star of
Baycee J
Patrick Moriarty
St. Mary's
Santary
Weather Indications and Local Briefs From New Haven
New Haven Aug 27 forecast fair for night and Saturday with pleasant weather along the lake region and New England. Light showers from Kanawha to Wisconsin. rainfall 1.08 inches at New Orleans. Middletown reports the death of John, a 50 year old blacksmith, after a bout of hiccups.
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United Press
New Haven
Lake Region
New England
Gulf Coast
Kan‘ward
Wisconsin
New Orleans
Lake H
Mississippi River
Convicts Go Mad at Riverside Penitentiary
Pittsburg reports a wave of insanity at Riverside Penitentiary as 900 plus idle inmates brood in cells. Warden Francies plans a sanity commission to remove hopelessly insane prisoners and reduce crowding, arguing idleness under Pennsylvania law fuels mental decline.
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Pittsburg
Riverside Penitentiary
John Francies
Western Penitentiary
Pennsylvania
Francies
Sanity Commission
Bomb Explosions In Barcelona News Report
Special from United Press reports bomb explosions in Leem Crown Square causing deaths and injuries. Dispatch notes that such outrages are frequent, censorship is tight, and police discharges and arrests accompany the unrest. London health offices warn cholera may spread from Rotterdam amid suppression of true conditions.
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United Press
London
London Mail
Les-Bains
Crown Square
Leem
Ves Vernets
Rotterdam
England
Fourteen Miners Feared Dead in Welsh Cage Disaster
At Penycraig Wales a mine cage collapsed. Fourteen men are believed dead with five bodies recovered and twelve injured. Rescue efforts continue as missing miners are sought.
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United Press
Penycraig
Wales
Finlayson Report Expected as Brooklyn Eyes Pitcher
Pitcher Pembroke Finlayson of Brockton in the New England League has been offered to report to the Brooklyn National team on August 31. Brooklyn previously sold Finlayson to Brockton with an option to report.
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United Press
Brockton
Mass
Pembroke Finlayson
Brockton New England
Brooklyn
Finlayson
Brooklyn 4
Youthful Lovers Enter into Death Pact in Brooklyn
Florence L Wood and her 19 year old fiancé Frank E Williamson shot themselves in a suicide pact after she despaired over health and finances. Both survived with good recovery chances at Bushwick Hospital. Two notes found by Miss Wood’s parents explained the motive and sought forgiveness.
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United Press
New York
Florence L. Wood
Frank E. Williamson
Brooklyn
Bushwick Hospital
Miss Wood
Williamson
Epidemic in Brownsville of Infantile Paralysis
Brownsville reports an outbreak of infantile paralysis affecting 200 plus children aged 1 to 6. Dr. M J Battelbaum of Brooklyn says high fever and convulsions precede muscle paralysis, with possible lifelong disability. Isolating sufferers is urged. no official action yet.
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New York
Brownsville
M. J. Battelbaum
Stone Avenue
Brooklyn
Battelbaum
Rutland
Biauvelt
Brooklyn Board of Health
Hardening Steel And Folk Humor From The Chicago Journal
A Chicago Journal column juxtaposes practical tips on hardening steel with light humor and sketches of Moorish horsemanship and everyday wit. It discusses steel treatment in boxes or with bone dust, and contrasts oil quenching for toughness with brittle results from mercury or salt water, then shifts to witty exchanges and social banter.
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Europe
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