New Potato Disease Threatens Britain Europe Crops
A serious canker disease threatens the potato crop across Great Britain and Continental Europe. The outbreak harms farmland and may injure consumers. The disease forms nodular excrescences larger than the potato, and boiling does not destroy its injurious properties. A potato canker has reached Newfoundland via European imports, with Canada and the United States not yet reported as affected.
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Great Britain
Europe
Newfoundland
Canada
United States
Woman's Misdirected Talents and a Noted New York Swindler
Ex Chief Byrnes, famed New York detective, says he never knew a better man than Ellen B. R. Peck though police slang marks her as a highly skilled swindler. Now in her eighty second year, she has had a ten year sentence commuted by Governor Dix, and the piece muses she could have been a captain of industry if her talents were directed differently.
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Byrnes
New York
Mies
Ellen B. R. Peck
Dix
Bulldog Hunter of Foxes from Hill Ark Dob
Cantrell's French bulldog Dob of Lead Hill Arkansas gained fame after a morning chase that began with revving an automobile clutch in Harrisburg then joined fox hounds at dawn. Cantrell left for St. Louis to visit his sister entrusting Bob to his younger brother who allowed night hunting. The dog’s nocturnal hunts have become a local legend.
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Lead Hill
Ark
Dob
Coy B. Cantrell
Cantrell
Harrisburg
Haeegein
Fox Hounds
St. Louis
Bob
Rights Denied by Man Over Owato Douplo Specimen
A fragment describes a man feared as a tightwad depriving children of their rights and labeling others as misers, referencing a dubious "Mebdenarion" from Lang. The material presents a political or social critique in a martial, period voice.
Parrot Boss Upholds City Work Rule on Paving Crew
Teddy the parrot owned by August Reichmann at 2014 Clifton avenue leads Chicago city workers in their alley paving routine. Reichmann claims Polly often yells orders like stay at it and drop that while the bird keeps the crew on task, though not listed on the city payroll.
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Chicago
Teddy
Polly
August T. Reichmann
Clifton Avenue
Lake View
Fellows
Reichmann
Bracelet Adornment Draws Churchgoers in St Louis
Miss Adeline Gritman wears a solid gold bracelet around her ankle attracting hundreds at a church event in St Louis. She explains New York experiences and notes the bracelet draws attention, preferring it over a wrist worn display and contrasting it with black silk hose and pink.
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St. Louis
Adeline Gritman
New York
I Wed And Live On $15 A Week
The Rev H J Johnson of Clarendon Baptist church argues a couple can marry and live on 16 dollars weekly. They should suburb, rent a 3 or 4 room flat for 40 dollars, eat well for 4 dollars, save 1 dollar weekly, cover fuel light and transport, church gifts, and a small recreation budget. He assumes a 60 dollar furniture fund and stresses thrift.
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Roston, Maas
H. 8. Johnson
Big Clarendon Baptist Church
Teen Confesses Fire Set At Parents Home
Ned Goshner Whitaker Jr., son of a Dunkard minister, confessed to Deputy State Fire Commissioner Trouton that he started a fire at his parents’ Umes home. He admitted thefts totaling $26 and said the act was to “wet even” with the elders who laughed at the ball out. The Seward County judge sentenced him to six months in jail with parole after. He aided in extinguishing the Gree.
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Goshner
Ned
Wil) Whittaker
Dunkard
Trouton
Atl Umes
Eliers
Seward County
Enlightened Statesmanship and Java’s Colonial Question
A fragmented account notes the British loss of Java to the Dutch amid colonial missteps. A secretary challenged Lord Liverpool by asking where Java lay, highlighting geographic ignorance in early 19th century diplomacy.
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Java
Lord Liverpool
Flaud
Market Report Denver Grains and Hay Prices
Market prices for wheat, oats, barley, rye and hay across Colorado and Nebraska. Wheat winter 1.24 per bushel, spring 1.25, oats 1.06, barley feeds 0.90, seed rye 1.25, hay ranges from 9.50 to 13.00 per ton, alfalfa up to 9.10, straw 0.40.
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Bond
Moffat Hotel
AR. Kennedy
Colorado
Nebraska
Sceensssee
South Park
Colorado Upland
Denver Tive Stock Market Cattle Hogs And Sheep Prices
Cattle receipts light. demand fair and trade active with prices steady. Beef steers steady. cows light offerings around 5.25 to 6.00. feeders and stockers 5.10 to 6.35. Hogs 7.16 top. 6.85 to 7.05 range for most. sheep light trade quiet with lambs at 6.25 and ewes around 3.120. Local demand strong despite light weekly supply.
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Denver
Texas
Hecht
Voices of Two Women Heard in Senate Impeachment
Washington Dec. 18. Thwse managers said they would try to make out their impeachment case against Judge Archbold of the commerce court without requiring stenographers Mise Mary Boland and Mise Anna Blackmore to testify before the senate. If either testifies it would be the first time in years a woman's voice is heard in the senate chamber.
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Washington
Archbold
Commerce Court
Mise
Mary Boland
Anna Blackmore
Senate
Eastern Livestock Market Reports Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices
Cattle receipts around 1000 with steady to mixed gains for native and southern steers. hogs about 8500 receipts with market weak to steady. heavy ranges in prices for cows, calves and stockers. South Dakota and Oklahoma prices also noted with mixed shifts in steers and heifers.
Reality and debt echo in a wary philanthropic exchange
A collector questions a wealthy man about paying debts while the donor fears settling would ruin workers' livelihoods. The exchange reveals tension between financial responsibility and social impact, illustrating a moral dilemma faced by affluent benefactors.
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Corey Ave
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Write Krosse
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Capitol Ave
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Wyo
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