Prolific garden shows success of first Manitoba soil attempts
The Winnipeg Free Press reports English immigrant William Knowles thriving on a 12 acre garden near Middle Church ferry on east side of the Red River. Potatoes yield a hoped 200 bushels from 48 acres, with tomatoes and other vegetables thriving. Knowles credits Manitoba soil and England farming experience, noting a grand display of flowers and a bountiful harvest despite hail nearby.
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Manitoba
Newwells
Winnipeg
Canada
Earmtains
Wiliishe Knowles
Willam Knowles
Lune
Miebdle Ciel Ferry
Losdl River
Free Press
Knowles
England
English and French Husbands
An anecdotal contrast notes English husbands drift to clubs when spouses hysterical while French husbands display active passion in variety of reactions, from quarrel to affection, yet never show indifference. The piece cites Tool de Leon in London World.
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Tool de Leon
London
The Truth of It Teacher Johnny Discuss Courage and Fear
A classroom exchange defines caution and cowardice through a boat sinking metaphor. Johnny contrasts fear of going out with staying home and the vessel surviving as cowardice versus fear leading to inaction resulting in loss as caution.
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Johnny
Yessum
Pedestrian Hazards Highlight City Traffic Risks
An hour's drive through urban streets shows that accidents are not only caused by drivers and that careless pedestrians contribute to dangers. The piece argues pedestrians share responsibility for safer streets and urges caution for all travelers.
Annual Session of the National Prison Association in Chicago
Officials and students of criminology attend the annual congress in Chicago. A committee report urges a complete revision of the criminal code and criticizes fees in defense and prosecution. It calls for preventing rich offenders from evading punishment and warns against armed displays in prisons.
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National Prison Association
Chicago
Committee of Preventive and
Wren
Dishe Ogtatart
Penmrl
Affliction Of Mrs Chadwick Shocks Courtroom World
The article portrays Mrs Chadwick gravely ill and described as destitute and abandoned by former friends. Doctors call her condition curable only by extraordinary care, while officials and jailers treat her with deference as she endures confinement and rumored peril.
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Cassie Candwick
United Suites
Jekyll
Mrs. Chadwick
Finnish Diet Opposes Czarist Military Funding
The Finnish Diet rejects the czarist demand for a 4,010,000 ruble appropriation to support Russian military service. Also noted, Great Britain tests a 100 foot long dirigible, I S Cody as inventor, and other European political and terrorist actions.
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England
Great Britain
France
Germany
I. S. Cody
Mysterious Narragansett Tale From Old Letters Unfolds
A fragmentary piece recounts a tale from Narragansett about a fair maid of Nantasket and a marked token found in a basket. A correspondent adds details as the story threads through locations and names, hinting at a swift decision and shifting identities.
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Nantasker
Old
Narragansett
Gid
Gensett
Catarrh Cure Promises Proof of Healing
The ad claims Titan’s Catarrh Cure as the only sure remedy and Hall’s Catarrh Cure works constitutionally to address the disease. It offers $1000 for any case it cannot cure and directs readers to send for testimonials while noting the product is sold by druggists and recommending Hall’s P ills for constipation.
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Lydia Bodanichands
Sterling Remedy Company
Chicago
New York
Titan
FL J, Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hall
Mark
Tillis LA
Paxton Co
Boston
Masa
Narrow escape tale from Mrs Lapsting about Johnny
Mrs Lapsting relays a tense incident involving Johnny as he nearly choked before a doctor arrived. A green apple piece stubbornly stuck, prompting worry and urgent action.
Meaning of royal nibs title in old English usage
The phrase reflects a historical English title given to a maker or supplier who held favor with the monarch. In modern print, it signals a prestige or official association rather than a formal government rank.
Independent Girls Redirected Roles In Domestic Life
In a Louden World piece the author notes a shift in women’s expectations, from smoking norms to home keeping skills. The essay suggests a wife’s increased companionship to her husband, improved management of the household, and a hostess role as a mark of refinement and status.
Auction Attracts Curious Small Beings From Mexico
London auctions featured three human beads sold by Stevens' auctioneers with one item measuring three inches from crown to jaw. A traveler from Central Mexico brought it. tales speak of a two foot high pigmy race before Montezuma. The head was found in a post station at a railway.
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Stevens
London
Tt O
Enehind
Mexico
Rescion
Monteauma
Ao Raneltaan
Vines Helped Identify Missing Man’s House in Baltimore
A Baltimore American reading note recalls spotting the correct house for a missing man by its vines. The author compares two similar homes and chooses the one with a creeping vine rather than the runnerless one.
The Bad Man and Wil Bromide
A quirky narrative scene describes a brave figure upending a fare collection. The bad man proclaims only braves deserve the fare as he lets the conductor keep the coin, hinting at tension between courage and obligation.
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Wil Bromide
Cleveland
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