Southern crops praised in Times-Democrat trade edition
The New Orleans Times-Democrat reports on state agriculture commissions telegraphing Sept 1 conditions across the South. Cotton acreage up 8 percent, corn 12 percent, and most crops higher. Georgia and North Carolina forecast record yields, Alabama and Florida show mixed gains, while Tennessee wheat and tobacco shine though fruit and livestock face challenges. Oranges near 300,000 boxes salvage season after freezes.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
South
Commissioners of Agriculture
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
West
Nesbitt
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Yazoo
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Germany Seeks France Explanation Over Alliance Dispatch
A reliable report says Germany will demand from France an explanation of M Melines dispatch replying to Alsace Lorraine Society. The message expressed hope Alsace Lorraine would reunite with the French Republic and is linked to the Franco Russian alliance. Germany also seeks satisfaction for alleged excesses at the German embassy in Paris following President Faure’s Russia visit.
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France
M. Meline
Alsace- Lorraine
Alsace-Lorraine
Germany
Paris
Faure
Russia
Moonshiner Confesses to Aid Capture of Deputies’ Killers
John Church, an old moonshiner, was captured in the mountains Thursday. He made a full confession and promises to aid in trapping others implicated in the murder of Captain Tay or and his party. The posse escorted Church under heavy guard, warning treachery would be punished by death.
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Little Rock
John Church
Tayor
Church
Tillman Addresses New York Democrats on Democracy and silver
Senator Tillman spoke to a 3000 strong Brooks mass meeting for New York Democrats, denouncing aristocrats, praising regenerated democracy, and urging remonetization of silver to restore prosperity. He attacked political bosses and warned of monopoly influence and Corrupt government. He cited Bryan and criticized Whitney Belmont and Flower.
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Benjamin Tillman
United States
South Carolina
Brooks
Greater
New York
Chicago
Tillman
People’s Advocate
Feeman
Sugar Trust
Mark Hanna
William Jennings Bryan
Republican Party
North
Rome
Athens
Whitney
Belmont
Flower
South
Pennsylvania
New England
Whitneys
Belmonts
McKinley
Europe
India
Russia
Big Cotton Firm Dissolves After Thirty Years
After thirty years of steady success the cotton business firm 8 M Inman & Co. goes out of business on the 1st. Sanders, Swann & Co. succeeds. Mr S M Inman ends ties with Inman & Co Houston and Inman Sanders & Co Bremen. Samuel M Inman retires to lighten the burdens of decades in business leadership.
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8. M. Inman & Co
Sanders, Swann & Co
8S. M. Inman
Inman & Co
Houston
Tex
Inman,Sanders & Co
Bremen
Germany
Samuel M. Inman
Southern Convict Convention to Meet in Nashville
A convention is called for September 28 and 29 in Nashville Tennessee to discuss convict disposition in southern states. Delegates from all states are invited to consider road labor using state convicts and the establishment of a seed farm to employ short term women convicts and supply seed at cost to farmers and gardeners.
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Nashville
Tenn
First National Bank of Greensburg Fails in Indiana
The First National Bank of Greensburg Indiana with $100000 capital and $84000 in deposits as of July 25th failed. Comptroller in Washington notified Thursday and Bank Examiner Packard placed in charge. This marks an early bank failure report to the comptroller in some time.
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Uncle Sam
Washington
First National Bank of
Greensburg
Ind
Examiner Packard
Dust Removal From Linen And Sunday Dinner Prep Tips
Household directions describe removing rust stains from fine linen using heat moisture and oxalic acid after good washing. Also advice on preparing Sunday dinners on Saturday with baked goods, beans, desserts, cold meats, fried dishes, canned seafood, soups, and quick vegetable prep for a ready Sunday meal.
Watercress garnish and various sauces from a vintage cookbook
A collection of kitchen instructions for garnishes and sauces. Watercress is trimmed and dressed, Italian sauce blends butter shallot and vinegar then thickens with flour and broth, breaded tomatoes fry in fat and are finished with a milk-thickened sauce. Also includes sauce verte with goose berries, tatti fratti jelly with layered fruit and jelly, red raspberry blancmange, veal and tomato scallop, and white velvet sherbet with lemon and ice cream mix.
A Contented People of Mexican Villages
City of Mexico Letter describes interior Mexican communities preserving customs. Residents focus on farming and barter, women cultivate crops and weave manta, marriage brings new attire, market days feature exchange, and the alcalde is elected yearly from elder men.
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Mexico
City of Mexico
Treasure found by Hernandez in Monterey yard
Petronilo Hernandez, a servant at Silver Trevino’s Monterey home, dug up three earthenware pots filled with gold and silver coins. He carried away two or three loads before Trevino had him arrested for robbery. The wealth is about $20,000 with a government claim of one third. Hernandez remains imprisoned.
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Silver Trevino
Monterey
Mexico
Petronilo Hernandez
Hernandez
Trevino
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Rebellious Memory and the Hidden Doll
A mother hid a birthday doll in a trunk, and the girl Totsie remembered it while noting she was not hungry. The item blends into a reminiscence about memory and a playful line about temperance advocacy.
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Totsie
Druige
Estimating the Sphinx Age Given Egypt study
Professor Erman spoke at the Berlin Academy on the Sphinx near Gizeh. Research suggests the monument dates no earlier than the Middle Kingdom about 2000 B C. The statue between its forepaws once held a deity image now lost, and construction would have required over twenty years with about 1500 workers.
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Pyramids
Gizeh
Erman
Berlin Academy
Middle Kingdom
Reading From Bible Or Newspaper For Job
A Victorian quip recalls how Job, long separated from scripture, proclaims he has moved from Bible study to newspaper reading while returning home from a prolonged absence. The exchange highlights literacy and habit in a humorous, period voice.
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Job
Tetterine Advertised to Cure Skin Ailments
No use to fret and worry and itch and scratch. That won't cure you. Tetterine wins. Any sort of skin disease, Totter, Eczema, Salt Rheum, Ringworm or mere abrasion of the skin. At drug stores, or by mail for 50c, in stamps from J. T. Shuptrine, Savannah, Ga. More men have been self-undone than have been self-made.
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Ee-M
Ee-M. Company
Atlanta
J. T. Shuptrine
Savannah
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Praised by Mrs McGarry
Mrs Evin McGarry of Neebe Road Station Cincinnati reports four years of womb trouble backache and nerve distress. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she now feels like a new woman and able to resume her household duties.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Evin McGarry
Neebe Road Station
Cincinnati
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Hal
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Heney & Vb
Piso
Pune Obes
Kitne
Dra
R. H. Kane
Phila
Winslow
Isaac Thompson
Gotton States Machinery Co. Ankuaat
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Mrs. Pinkham
New Borne
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P. Hall & Co
All Briggs
M. A. Simmons
M.A. Simmery
Simmon
Blake
United States Court
Usig
Dr. Simmons
Simone
BM. A. Simmons
Fan Antonio
Walter Baker & Co
Walter Baker & Co. Limited
Dorchester, Mass
Renove Chemical Co
Broadway
N. Y
Huller
Meridian
Mig
White's Business College
EF. Cain St
F. B. Hite
T. Whitaker
Norcross Building
Ilanta
Georgia Telegraph School
Ress Telegraph School
Severa
Georcie
Mineme
Klonoyke
Colorado
Informa
Business College
Louisville
Tne
Lotton
Flor
Latta
Paste Nedicine Co
Esa Ina Sr
Pever
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Eee Board
Aed Ree Slogae
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