Contvinced Victims of Railroad War Beset by Loss on Mountain
A widow named Lucy endures the double blow of death and debt as her husband and child die in a flood. She seeks help to bury them and to mail letters to Erastus and Lucy, while neighbors assist. The struggle between a railroad and settlers over land rights continues in Washington with political maneuvering and court decisions shaping their fate.
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John
Lucy
Erastus
Jennie
Johnny
Christ
Erastis
Parsons
Mrs. Parsons
Slough
O. H. Browning
Interior
Washington
Browning
Railroad Company
California
Secretary of the Interior
Union Army
General Grant
J. D. Cox
Ohio
Mr. Browning
Cox
Calfornia
Senate Committee On Pacific Railroads
Senate
House
Mussle Slough
Congress
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
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Pacific
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Geneseo
Moline
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Davenport
Muscatine
Fairfield
Ottumwa
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West Liberty
Iowa City
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Indianola
Winterset
Knoxville
Audubon
Harlan
Guthrie Centre
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Gallatin
Trenton
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Kansas City
Missouri
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Kansas
Albert Lea
Minneapolis
Union
Missouri River
Atchison
St. Paul
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Dakota
Seneca
Kankakee
Nowport News
Richmond
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Lafayette
Counc Blutts
Pace
United States
Canada
R. R. Cable
Pin Factory At Butternut Grove Delivers 18000 Pins Hourly
A Sullivan County New York clothes pin factory runs 18 000 pins per hour from 30 000 feet of lumber per carload. The plant employs 25 to 30 workers, about half of them women and children, earning forty cents per gross.
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Butternut Grove
Sullivan County
N. Y
Farm Wisdom and Household Tips Across Newspapers
A collage of practical notes and opinions from various papers. Topics include farming methods, stock rearing benefits for soil, honest dairy products and consumer justice, home floor care with linseed oil, ginger pound cake, soil fertility by targeted fertilization, bread recipes, vinegar production, yellowing in peach trees linked to bees, and the roles of horses and oxen in farm work.
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Toledo Blade
Loston Globe
Nashville
N.Y
New Yorker
Colorado views on cattle supply and beef market balance
In a Colorado perspective from the Pacific to trans Mississippi farms, the author argues against overstocking the earth with cattle. He notes an enormous grazing belt, growing U S beef demand, and improved feeding through corn and breed improvements. He contends U S cattle production should keep pace with foreign and domestic demand.
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Pike's Peak
Texas
Rocky Mountains
America
Eaitope
Plains
United States
Colorado
Pacific
Boiling Times and Sugar Ratios For Canning Fruits
A collection of simple canning guidelines lists boil times and sugar amounts per quart for berries plums currants peaches whortleberries Siberians crab apples and pears. It cites varied durations from five to thirty minutes and sugars from four to eight ounces per quart.
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N. Y
Practical Philanthropist Frank Buckland Naturalist
The late Frank Buckland pursued utilitarian science as Her Majesty's Inspector of Fisheries. He sought edible fishes, acclimatized animals in England, and stocked parks with elands. His experiments were blunt yet compassionate toward humans and animals, and he died believing a good God would judge him kindly for his work.
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Frank Buckland
Her Majesty
Australian
England
Zoological Gardens
Rod
Abundant Room and Global Wheat Capacity Discussed by Atkin Son
The article argues vast space exists for humanity to occupy with telephones enabling mass addresses. It compares wheat cultivation to world population, claiming crop yields could feed everyone if managed well. It also notes wood decay timelines from tests on buried wood and lists species with varying decay rates.
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Edward Atkinson
Globe
United States
Canada
Denmarest
Guaranteed cure for rupture without knife
An advertisement promises a painless cure for rupture hernia with no need for trusses and invites readers to request pamphlet and references from the World’s Dispenser Medical Association at 663 Main St Buffalo NY. Also features assorted local anecdotes and testimonials about cures and old jokes.
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World’s Dispenser Medical Association
Main St
Affalo N. Y
Not Singular to Consumptives Avoid Exposure and Fatigue
Readers urged to recognize alarming symptom of tuberculosis and to seek recovery with Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. Warns against recklessness, recommends regular habits, rest, and faithful use of the remedy, claiming thousands saved while failing. Toledo Blade.
Electromagnetic Health Offer Targets Nervous Debility
Young men invited by Tre Voutaie Belt Co of Marshall Michigan to try their ELECTRO-VOLrabber and other ELECTRIC APPLIANCES for 30 days for nervous debility vitality and related ailments. Complete restoration guaranteed with 80 days trial and risk free. Send for illustrated pamphlet free.
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Tre Voutaie Belt Co
Marshall
Mich
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Limited
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Dennison
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W. H. Kier
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E. A. Ford
Webster
Russia
Turkey
J Webster
Fea
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G. & C. Merriam & CO
Springfield
Oman
Algo Mills
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