Boundary Quest to Define Alaska US Canada Line
A detailed account of the Alaska boundary dispute and the arduous survey work to fix the border from Portland Canal to the Arctic Ocean. It describes involved parties from US Canada and Britain, the 141st meridian, field parties, and the harsh conditions faced by surveyors across coast and interior terrain.
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Russia
United States
Alaska
Forty Mile
Stewart
Circle City
Portland Canal
Canada
Klondike
Mount Saint Elias
Arctic Ocean
London
England
Lord Alverstone
Eaan
O. H. Tittmanp
Coast and Geodetic Survey
W. F. King
Dominion
Washington
Ottawa
Mount St. Elias
Peninula
Pacific Coast
Yukon
Theodolic
Freed At Last From The Kidney Disease Miracle Pill
Mrs Rachel Ivie of Henrietta Texas credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing fifteen years of kidney trouble and two years of immobility. She reports back pain relief and restored strength enabling her to work like a healthy woman at nearly eighty. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Rachel Ivie
Henrietta
Teras
Aga
Doen
Dean
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Graft and Old Tales Returns to Andover Church
Ex police commissioner Bingham recalls graft during a dinner joke about a deacon who bought a horse with plate pickings. The anecdote highlights old vs. new graft perceptions and moral pitfalls in a rural setting.
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Bingham
New York
Andover
Sald
Deacon
Domestic Mix Up At Sunday Luncheon Scene
A recently married mistress and her maid attempt a Sunday luncheon in a tense kitchen moment. The maid fumbles a failing coffee mill and admits she forgot to wash the lettuce while the mistress improvises with soap in hand.
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Alster
Pearl
Love for Wife Inspires Strong Sentiment Unity
A passage urges married men to channel all their positive feelings toward other women into a single devotion to their wives. It argues men should transpose the respect shown to mothers and sisters and politeness to others into lasting love for their spouses.
Food Question Gettled with Perfect Satisfaction by a Dyspeptic
An Illinois wife recounts her husband’s stomach trouble and poor appetite until he started eating Grape Nuts. The family notes his health improved and the repeated demand for Grape Nuts became a daily question at the table.
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Illinois
New Mexico Firemen and Press Association Meet Concludes
The New Mexico Firemen's Association and Pecos Valley Press Association wrapped up in Carlsbad on the 7th with twelve cities represented. New officers: P. D. McElroy president Las Vegas. A M Dettelbach secretary Santa Fe. EB Mackel treasurer Las Vegas. The firemen's tournament thrilled attendees. Next gathering and press group meeting set for Clovis with J. M. Wood Lakewood president and A EB Curren Clovis secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico Firemen’s Association
Pecos Valley Press Association
Carlabad
Firemen's
Clovis
P. D. McElroy
Las Vegas
A M. Dettelbach
Santa Fe
EB. P. Mackel
Inferred Visitor and the Thin Pen and Ink Sketching
Dialog fragment shows a visitor discussing sketching as a hobby and profit. The exchange mentions keeping the pot boiling and a line about fighting the fire with sketches, implying a metaphorical or theatrical context.
Joking on the Pole at a Winter Reception
The recollection notes a playful exchange about Miss Uppson and Miss De Style at a reception. One guest joked they rival discoverers of the North Pole, highlighting frigid air between the two.
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Miss Uppson
Miss de Style
North Pole
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Abirina Alrai
Fred Muelle
Larimer
Kester
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16Th
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Linoleum & Hue Co
W.lyman
California
Howland's
Maite Oniera
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McPhee
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B. E. Burlingame & CO
P Chemical
AE Laboratory
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