Arbor Day Reflects Deepening U S Tree Planting Tradition
The article traces Arbor Day’s rise as a distinctly American holiday rooted in Nebraska’s 1872 planting drive led by J Sterling Morton. It notes widespread adoption, state proclamations, and the role of the U S Forest Service in ongoing tree planting and research nationwide.
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United States
Canada
Republic
Uewally
Aboole
State of
Nebraska
J. Sterling Morton
Cleveland
Ter
White House
Morton
Jocal Eoelwties
Nebraska State Board of Agriculture
Agricultural Society
Thetate
Michigan
Minnesota
Educational Department of
Ontario
Bate
New York
Spain
Dons
Alfonac
Hortazela
Madrid
Alborny
France
Great Britain
Japan
New Zealand
Sin Culture
Forest Service
Uncle Sam
Sam
Nureeriow
Sam Te
Hurt Her Womanly Dignity at the Lords Debate
An American traveler recounts the day in the House of Lords as he and his companion seek admission. The scene features guarded proceedings, a female guest’s resolve, and a tense exchange over decorum. A Princeton president discusses Hibben’s intellect and a Peoria man recalls crying at a Daly play.
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Io Landom
House of Landa
House of
John Grier Hibben
Princeton
Peoria
Hibben
Daly
Mise Rehan
Hibbes
Rational Calendar Tre Calendas and the Hours of the Day
A fragmented discussion recalls the Roman and Gregorian calendar changes. It mentions Calendas and the idea of extra days after a 28 day cycle, plus the impact on work, wages, and timekeeping. It notes public reaction and a historical figure, Victor Cherbullea.
Market Snapshot of Livestock and Feeds Prices
Denver area buyers and jobbers report quoted prices for cattle hogs and sheep including cows and heifers hay fed pulp fed and grain products. Regional values listed for upland hay timothy alfalfa straw and grain feeds with per ton and per hundredweight figures.
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Denver
Colorado Upland
Nebraska Upland
Colorado
Nebraska
South Park
Choice
San Lule Valley
Gunnison Valley
Mixed OCR Fragments on Paint Tint and Miscellany
Fragmented notes describe Beautiful Wall Tint in 16 tints with claims of durability and artistry, Alabastine versus Isomine colors, and a company address. The text also includes unrelated jokes, editor chatter, and stray quotations.
Marie Tempest Nose and the Lenten musicale tale
A Walldorf Astoria momento recalls Marie Tempest joked about her prominent nose. A boy asks if God knows all, a clever dialogue unfolds. A Cambridge kindergarten teacher wears a close fitting shirt. a pupil comments on her skirt.
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Marie Tempest
Waldorf-Astoria
Misa Tempest
Cambridge
Tommy
Boston Pont
Mixed Market Report from St Louis to New York Wool Copper and Cattle
Markets show steady to lower trends across commodities. Copper prices in New York and Lake copper listings hover around mid teens, with tin and electrolytic trades noted. Omaha cattle market remains soft with calves and feed cattle showing varied prices and weaners down slightly.
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New York
Standard Copper
Southern
Outwery Cott
Coffee's Effects Reported To Harm One In Three
A New York article recounts cases where coffee caused restlessness, nerves, and sleep loss. A transition to Postum allegedly cured symptoms, with one woman noting weight gain and improved mood after stopping coffee.
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New York
Bateman
Eastern Produce Market Report Highlights Cheeses and Butter
The Chicago Butter market shows steady tone amid creamer and cheese notes. Sources reference familiar names like Galvin and Basler, with activity across Michigan and Minnesota markets and mentions of young American buyers.
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Chicago
Galston
Sunday School Paper Mention in Family Dialogue
A mother questions Johnny about spending money after he brings home the Sunday school paper and the border page about Jonah. Johnny explains he pays five cents for something and reflects on his spending.
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Johnny
Tes
Fragmentary dialogue on currency and character in wartime tone
A damaged passage shows a doctor diagnosing a patient with “war and overpay” and musing on elastic currency. The elf doctor leans back and comments on stretching money, asking what is meant by sweeping character or lives, with a terse exchange about currency and values.
Tenants boast of a thriving hearse business in Waterford
An anecdote from Waterford notes a tenant of Lord Charles Beresford claiming the luckiest little hearse, saying the business has never been idle since acquiring it. The tale highlights a booming undertakers’ trade in a local context.
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Charles Beresford
Waterford
Man and Woman Debate Echoes in Hall
A female suffrage speaker asks where man would be without woman, pausing for effect. A gallery voice retorts he’d be in Eden eating strawberries, prompting light laughter in the hall.
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Garden of Eden
Salisbury Grange Visit Prompts Candid Public Speech
The scene centers on Lord Salisbury and Lady Salisbury at Hewell Grange as he prepares a public address. A guest recalls his plan to avoid certain remarks, preferring to contemplate what must not be said. The dialogue reflects political caution and witty exchange.
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Alfred Austie
Lord
Lady Salisbury
Hewell Grange
Lord Salisbury
Unlucky at cards and a Maine shop tale
An old spoken tale features Tom Hicker in Shapleigh Maine recounting luck at cards and love. A summer afternoon interruption by a customer reveals a shopkeeper’s stubborn memory of stock and a quirky exchange about wasting soda and toy trade remnants.
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Thomas
Tommy Treathinger
Tommy
Tom Hicker
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