Wyoming Bird Study Progress under Walker and Grave
University of Wyoming student Ernest P. Walker has built a large Wyoming birds collection from several western states. The 400 plus specimens, shown in the zoological laboratory, will aid a forthcoming bulletin listing Wyoming birds. Walker and Dr. Benjamin H. Grave study field work and local lists to complete the state inventory.
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Taramif
Wic
Mary
Ernest P. Walker
University of Wyoming
Wyoming
Troiana
Colorado
Kansas
Utah
Wrominog
Indiana
Walker
University
Zoological Department
Benjamin H. Grave
Spon
Walverelly
Traveling salesman suffers elbow dislocation in Cheyenne
Sutherland of Cheyenne, a traveling salesman, fell on the walk in front of the McCune saloon and dislocated his left elbow. He was removed to the office of Doctors Harris and Price Jr. Merrie for reduction and taken by Officer George Ball to a physician.
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Laramie
Wyo
Sutherland
Cheyenne
McCune
Dra
Harria and Price
Merrie
Physicians
George Ball
Doctor's Ot vice columns offer home remedies and tonics
Readers submit health questions on stomach trouble goiter kidney liver and hair loss. The doctor prescribes tablets hypophosphates cadomene balmword and Vilane powder with directions to mix tinctures and take before meals or several times daily for relief and cure prospects.
Sheridan Voters Approve Five Mill School Tax
Sheridan District No. 7 voters approved a five mill school tax for the coming year and a 14 percent additional levy. Dr. J. P. Hagen and L. Hoag were reelected trustees for a six year term. The incumbents Hayes and Hoag led the opposition at the Central school meeting in Sheridan. Final ballots: Hayes 279, Hoag 750, La Fleiche 202, Zander 150. Treasurer Hoar reported year end balance of 11 850.49.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Monlay
J. P. Hagen
L. Hoag
T. W. la Fleiche
A. Zander
Messia
Hayes
Hoag
Konag
Lalleche
Zander
Hong
la Fletche
Hoar
Decision Opens Broader Markets for Sheridan Coal
The Interstate Commerce Commission orders lower coal freight rates from Sheridan county to the middle West and Northwest. The ruling, prompted by chamber suits against Burlington, Northwestern, and Northern Pacific, enables joint rates and allows Sheridan coal to compete with coal from Ulinels Indiana and Mountain mines. Operators expect markets to expand east and west, potentially doubling output and boosting local prosperity. Chamber President George W. Perry hailed shipments reaching 200 miles farther east.
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Sheridan County
Middle West
Northwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Burlington, Northwestern
Northern Pacific
Sheridan Coal
Ulinels
Indiana
Mountain Mines
Commercial Club
Sheridan
George W. Perry
Burlington
Chamber
Freckles Removal by Ethine Promoted by Physician
An advertisement claims a prominent physician endorses a freckle treatment with ethine double strength. It asserts rapid results, some fading of lighter freckles, and a money back guarantee via druggists.
Rates Order Eases Sheridan Coal Trade Barriers
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled against discrimination by the Northwestern Milwaukee and Northern Pacific railways, ordering fairer joint rates to open markets from Sheridan and nearby coal mines. Testimony showed Sheridan coal faced higher local rates, curbing shipments to Nebraska and South Dakota. The decision promises broader access, higher output, and daily mine operation as demand grows.
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Burlington
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Northern Pacific
Eastern
Monten
Ziegler
Niinots
Norfolk
Neb
Sheridan
Timoig
Crawford
Sheridan County
South Dakota
Red Lodge
Bear Creek
Wyoming
Nebraska
Commission
Perry
Edward P. Smith
Omaha
Chamber
C. B. Seymour Tor
Tarney Coal Company
Burlington Road
Rapli City
Chamberlain
Merriam Drops Divorce Suit For Child’s Sake
In San Francisco on May 6 Captain Henry C. Merriam of the coast artillery corps agrees to drop his divorce suit against wife Descle Merriam to permit their 10 year old daughter Charlotte to be raised by the mother. The case before Judge Thomas F. Graham centers on alleged immoral conduct and desertion as the grounds for the decree.
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Ban Francisco
Charlotte
Thomas F. Graham
Henry C. Merriam
Coast Artillery Corps of the Preside
Descle °. Merriam
Northern Colorado Oil & Gas forms prospect near Fort Collins
Port Collins business men form the Northern Colorado Oil & Gas company to prospect a tract ten miles east of the city beyond Weld county line where extensive oil deposits are reported. They have signed leases for oil rights on 2,520 acres of land.
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Port Colling
May S
Port Collins
Northern Colorado Oil & Gas Company
Weld County
Dodging Traffic Becomes Daily Exercise for Motorists
A fragment notes people engaging in vigorous physical activity while avoiding cars and motorcycles on busy streets. The brief highlights street dangers and improvised fitness from constant evasive moves, reflecting urban mobility challenges.
Danderine Hair Cure Promises Lustrous Growth
An advertisement touts Knowtton's Danderine as cleansing dust and dandruff from the scalp and stimulating new hair growth within weeks. It claims immediate improvements in hair softness and fullness after a 25 cent bottle purchase.
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Tom M
Young Czarevitch Plays In Snow At Tsarskoe-Selo
The future Russian heir Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich, nearly nine, enjoys winter play much like other boys though guarded. A Christmas day snow picture from Tsarskoe-Selo stirs legends about roses, gifts, and omens tied to royal and foreign lore.
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Alexie Nteholaievitch
Russia
Czarevitch
Tsarskoe-Selo
Rose symbolism across cultures and regions
Syrians see the rose as an emblem of Immortality. Chinese plant it over graves. Tyrol legends claim it grows steep. Germans refer to Jerteho’s rose with similar symbolic weight.
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Graves
Tyrol
Jerteho
Queer Cough Remedy and Wild Theories
The item notes bizarre cures for whooping cough from different traditions. It cites gypsies who roast and eat dormoise for relief and English folk who remove hatras from a child and feed them to a dog in hopes the illness transfers away. It questions the wisdom of such methods versus a family doctor’s care.
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England
Weather Signs In Old Saying About Rain and Wind
A morning rainbow warns shepherds if the wind is east creating an approaching cloud. A rainbow at night signals a design but is favorable if the wind is west as rain clouds pass. Evening red and morning gray foretell a beautiful day.
Greeting Etiquette Across Cultures Described
A Worldview Sketch outlines how Arabs press cheeks, Hindus bow to dust, Chinese avoid standing over a great man, and Japanese show humility by removing sandals and bowing in reverence.
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Arabia
Aftermath of Lesson Ends with Prayers
A Florida Times-Union excerpt recalls a teacher prompting Archie to continue the alphabet and the boy replying with prayers, reflecting a student’s hopeful mix of learning and faith in a minister family.
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Archie
Florida Times-Union
Primitive Breadmaking by Arab Traditions
The passage describes ancient breadmaking as practiced by Arabs, likening it to the earliest baker’s method. It details hand-mashed flour with water, shaping dough pieces, and cautious placement in the oven, comparing the process to safe chestnut roasting. The comparison highlights prudence, valor, and method from Kinglake's Eothen.
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Kinglake
Days of Dogcoarts and the carts of England remembered
A London Mail reminiscence recalls dogs drawing carts in England during the mid 1800s. Large mongrel dogs with English strain aided costermongers in long 20 to 30 mile runs, sustained by rough fare and beer.
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England
London Mail
Very Receptive
The Cleveland Plain Dealer quotes a casual exchange about Emily and her trip abroad. The dialogue notes her openness and a playful question about whether her talk reflects her mind or her meals.
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Emily
Cleveland Plain Deale
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