Bargain Real Estate Listings Offer Homes and Farms
An auction like real estate catalog lists numerous properties for sale or trade. It includes three room cottages with outbuildings in Columbus streets, large modern houses, vacant lots, farms across Brown Clay Wayne and Harrison townships, and parcels in Ohio township. Prices and terms emphasize bargains with small cash payments and monthly balances.
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Franklin St
Clay County
Fae
Ft. Worth
Henrietta
Alma Station
Denver Ry
Bartholomew County
East Columbus
Siemblen
Brown County
Griffiths Victory in Indiana Precinct Totals Reported
The piece notes Griffiths elected by a small plurality in Indiana with gains for Republicans in Brown and Jackson counties while Bartholomew County leans Republican outside Columbus Township. It lists precinct vote counts across Bartholomew and surrounding areas and mentions upcoming advertising notices and local business notices.
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Griffith
Brown
Jackson
Bartholomew County
Columbus Township
Its Quite Fashionable Nowadays Sunday Dinners at Fashion Restaurant
A hotel and dining venue promotes its Sunday dinners at the Fashion Restaurant, inviting patrons to join fashionable tables. The ad emphasizes past satisfaction and a continued aim to please guests planning Sunday meals.
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Bee
For Sale Ten Acres and Orchard Property in Harville
A damaged listing offers ten acres with a dwelling, barn and fruit orchard in Harville for sale by trade, mentioning Columbus property and a sales pitch that questions the seller’s aims.
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Columbus
Hotels in China Aim for Prestige Amid Odd Traditions
The article notes Chinese hotels cluster in blocks and seek grand names like The Fortunate Star and The Happiness. It describes cramped rooms with noise from neighbors and cigarette smoke from opium users, tea saloons with entertainers, and pricey pet stew dishes in dog and cat restaurants, especially when the animals are black.
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Lippincott
Canton
Yeast of Long Descent Traced to Cromwell Era Home
Mrs. Barbara Curran of East Orrington Maine preserves a hand molded brown crock containing two quarts of yeast that was brought from Ireland before Cromwell. The yeast allegedly survived in the Norton family since before Cromwell's troops hanged an ancestor for baking bread for King Charles I.
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Ireland
Cromwell
Barbara Curran
East
Orrington
New ‘York
Aicabo
Boston
Medford
East Orvington
India shawls imitate real cashmere with France-made portions
Experts note genuine India cashmere shawls differ from convincing imitations sold as real India. Real shawls show denser even weaving, brighter colors, and borders centered or seamed together. many so called real India shawls are manufactured in France and sold abroad as originals.
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Tibet
France
India
French Missionary Reports Rabid Dog Bite Cure Myths
A French missionary in China faced fear after two of his carriers were bitten by a rabid dog. Local Chinese claimed raw liver from mad dogs eaten within a certain time could prevent hydrophobia. Reports from March of last year describe Chinamen who were bitten and ate the liver and appeared to remain safe, though the evidence is anecdotal.
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Chine
Plinius
Fragmentary reminiscence about relatives and seafaring figures
A disjointed note recalls meeting relatives at a port. The speaker mentions Capt. Coombs and Capt. Fancy, a sister's son named Henry, and a long absence from a jester turned boy, with no clear fault or memory of a voyage.
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Coombs
Henry
Capt
Fancy
The Camel's Experience on a Ship of the Desert
A camel aboard a ship became cramped and paralyzed in cramped quarters. After hoisting with a sling, its hind legs regained life and it was declared fit to stand. The tale ends with the camel never sitting again from that voyage.
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Hoboken
Geniva
Red Toal
N. Y
Naturalization form sparks debate over allegiance in New York
A York Times report from New Jersey City describes an English applicant refusing to sign a naturalization form that states renunciation of allegiance to the queen. The clerk says the wording cannot be altered and the man declines to sign, preferring to remain in America without becoming a citizen.
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Victoria
Jers City
York Times
Great Britain and Ireland
Uate
America
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