For Sale Real Estate Listings on Washington and Franklin Streets
A classified advertisement offers numerous cottages, lots, farms, and properties for sale in Columbus and surrounding townships. Listings describe three room cottages with wells and cisterns, large farms with multiple acres, and several blocks of lots with prices from $400 to $12,000. Payments, trades, and bargains emphasized throughout.
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Washington St
Franklin &T
Franklin St
Largs Howse
Purcel
East Collanbh
Fragments span politics marriage and farming notes
The clipping reports a mix of items: a doctor seeking licensure, a marriage at a Beek Cove residence officiated by A E Phillips, illness and deaths in local families, postal stamp concerns, and a remarkable resident of Augusta named Gardhirs who can instantly multiply large numbers. It also mentions sheep and winter feeding tips, and a fire at Downey’s barn with losses.
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Thobert Cardhire
Augusta
Ha Ean
Interstate Cotton of Company
pepollGardhire
Gerdhire
Gardhire
Decay of French Cuisine Amid Modern Life Rush
A Chautauquan note laments the decline of distinctive French cooking as diners hurry through meals. It cites club life, social strain, and reduced home life as factors, with fashionable Parisian chefs frequently dining in clubs rather than homes.
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France
de Jeuner
Henry
Utah Discovers Valuable Natural Coke Deposit Near Salt Lake
A new vein of natural coke was found about 10 miles south of Salt Lake City near a railway, with a 25 to 30 foot tunnel exposing a five foot wide body. The coke is sulfur and bitumen free, burns clean with little ash, and an assay claims it is superior to manufactured coke. The find, among Utah’s most valuable, is owned by ex Mayor R N Baskins and partners, who claim 640 acres near the discovery.
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Utah
Min Jhlogy
United States
Tridhmond
R. N. Baskins
Salt Lake
Siberian Exiles in Pacific Escape Myth Debunked
The Bits notes a popular belief that Siberia houses numerous unjustly exiled men. It cites seven Russian exiles who escaped to San Francisco became punished by law, with sentences including burglary and murder, challenging the exile myth.
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Siberia
Russia
Pacific
San Francisco
Evely
Hurry to Get Away After Making Purchases at State Street Book Store
A Chicago Times-Herald note describes patrons who pay with a dollar for small purchases then rush out. The clerk calls them back for change, revealing the store donates unclaimed change to charity at year end. The speaker muses on customers’ forgetfulness and behavior.
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State Street
Chicago Times-Herald
Acema
Paty
Loves His Tribe Romantic History of Chief Quanah Parker
A historical sketch profiles Quanah Parker of the Comanches in Oklahoma. It follows his lineage and the mixed heritage of his mother Cynthia Ann Parker, a white captive who grew up among the tribe and later became central to Quanah’s story. The article notes her capture by Gen. McKenzie and her eventual identification, with scattered references to her life and the 1874 raid.
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Quansh Parker
Quanah Parker
Oklahoma
McKenzie
Quetta Parker
Cynthia Anne Parker
Jackson
County
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