Oldest Man in America Tla Band Arrives Frontier Colony
Denver replies and Albuquerque dispatch describe a caravan of schooners and eighteen piece German band arriving in Logan Territory to aid homeseekers totaling eighteen families and their cattle. Other items note kidney pills by Dean, a Kingston box of leaking books, a giant spider incident, corn cobs as cattle feed, a new dolcette instrument, water power estimates, a home blaze in Silverton, and Sweden schoolchildren planting 600000 trees annually.
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Logan
Albuquerque
Denver Republican
Maxwell
Rowland
Toms River
N. J
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
New Idea Helps Wisconsin Couple Improve Health
A Wisconsin couple describes how switching from coffee to Postum improved sleep, nerves, skin, and temperament. They insist benefits grew with continued use and note others initially disliked Postum until prepared properly. The letter promotes Postum by the Battle Creek company and references The Road to Wellville.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Poem Fragment Echoes Ico Lineage and Love
A fragment from Cale Young Rice hints at themes of longing and deceit. It references questions about fate, joy, and love, colored by a lyrical, century voice. The lines evoke memory and the ache of unfulfilled yearning.
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Cale Young
The Way the Stories End in a Platonic Night
A pair engage in a flirtatious yet platonic dialogue about authorship and originality. The male narrator seeks genuine criticism, while the female companion Mary Montague challenges hackneyed plots and the sameness of male-female storytelling, ending with a tender reveal as he reads his own verse.
Mystery of the old trunks in meat pies solved
A New York Sun piece quotes Mr. Mac Swilliger claiming old leather trunks and feather trunks end up in boarding house meat pies and stews. He says rubbish truck disposal leads to trunk parts ground into meat, noting lack of hardware remains yet accepting the tale as truth.
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Mr. MacSwilliger
New York Sun
Pearls of Thought and Quotations Digest
A secular miscellany compiles sayings and epigrams from Swift Shakespeare Young Caesar Danish Ben Jonson Pythagoras Euripides Park Benjamin and various newspapers. It mixes moral maxims with humorous notes on love gender and human foibles noting sources like New York Press Milwaukee Journal and New York Preas.
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Caesar
Ben Jonson
Shakespeare
Platus
Horace
Pythagoras
Euripides
Preason
Park Benjamin
Great Sugar Crop in Hawaii Sets Production Record
Hawaii reports a record sugar harvest totaling 621000 tons valued near 40 million dollars. The crop marks both the territory’s largest ever and its highest per acre yield, averaging over five tons to the acre. Some plantations expect grinding to continue into 1909. The Swedes celebrate Christmas with a lamb in the house and gifts for each family member.
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Hawaii
Willeghn
Bairds
Blood stains trigger judge's fainting episode in murder trial
In Columbus Judge C M Rogners fainted at the sight of bloodstained clothing during the trial of Harry Hillyard for Patrolman Campbell's murder. Court adjourned for the day amid the incident.
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Columbus
Ohio
C. M. Rogners
Harry Hillyard
Campbell
Loubet Predicts Universal Peace
President Loubet argues in an article that public opinion against war is crystallizing globally and will become irresistible, urging arbitration advocates to intensify efforts. Cardinal Sancha Dead in Toledo, Spain, Archbishop of Toledo dies. Roosevelt to visit Paris in 1910. National Bank in Santiago opens with ceremony. Opium Conference adjourned in Shanghai. Newfoundland fish import duties discussed. first snow in Genoa in 41 years. Wireless tower planned for Strait of Magellan. French naval attache named. Tolstoy article fined in Moscow. Paris relief effort for San Pierre Miquelon distress. Rifaat Pasha named Turkish foreign minister. Caribou herd near one million. Germany can mobilize 4.75 million troops.
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Loubet
Milk Exchange Prices and assorted farm produce listing
The page shows Milk Exchange price data for standard dairy items per quart, including butter Creamery Western extra and various beans, onions, and vegetables. It lists fruit, poultry and meats with per unit pricing, and assorted grains and fuels in a dense historical market catalog style.
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Lima
Cale
Baldwin
Jersey
Rydlers
Cocke
Orange Co
Panteyger
Pacific Coast
Jiur
Crop prospects and trade trends in early 1900s markets
The piece argues that a strong harvest could lift all industries in 1905, noting variability in wheat and cotton conditions but optimistic potential due to science in farming. It highlights brisk bond demand amid low interest rates, a cautious Wall Street, and a mixed overall business volume with slow trade revival. It mentions abundant rabbits in New York and Boston markets, low egg supplies from severe weather, and rising egg prices. Louisiana sugar output is projected to be a record 350,000 tons, with total national sugar possible near 450,099 tons.
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Boston
Maes
Louisiana
Woolerton
Suffragettes Sentenced to Imprisonment in London
Twenty eight suffragettes arrested during a petition drive before Premier Asquith were sentenced to one month. Most are educated and aristocratic. Lady Constance Lytton vowed to repeat the act if bailed. Mrs Pathick Lawrence received two months. others include Miss Lawless Miss Stratford Dugdale Miss Solomon and Mrs Catherine Elizabeth Corbett.
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London
Asquith
America
Constance Lytton
Lord Lytton
India
Pompeii
Pathick Lawrence
Lawrence
Miss Lawless
Stratford Dugdale
Commander Dugdale
William R. W. 2Eel
House of Commons
Taunton
Solomon
Qt. Ja
Crime figures show rise in New York state
Albany N Y An official report to the Legislature by Secretary of State Koeenig cites a 57 595 total convictions in State Special Sessions last year up from 18 579 in 1907 an increase of 9216 with 3809 women among the growth Koeenig attributes the rise to business depression noting a drop of 03 convictions for intoxication outside New York City and Monroe County reporting 2580 convictions while next with 2036.
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Albany
N. Y
Xoenig
Koeenig
New York City
Monroe County
Robber kills woman in Toronto home dining room
Ethel Kinrade Hamilton, daughter of Kinrade Hamilton, a public school principal, was shot five times in the dining room at 6 pm after an intruder demanded money. Flossie, her sister, fled to a grocery store to raise the alarm but fainted. the killer escaped.
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Toronto
Ont
Ethel Kinrade Hamilton
Kinrade Hampton
Flossie
Ethel
Rubber plants to resume work for 19000 idle workers
In New England about 10,000 rubber mill operatives idle for a month will return to work by midweek as the United States Rubber Company issues orders to resume operations at most idle plants.
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Boston
Mass
New England
United States Rubber Company
Vote to Count Japanese in California Census Bill
Sacramento reports the Senate approved a bill to census Japanese residents in the state to decide if California should seek a general exclusion act. The measure, already passed by the Assembly, awaits gubernatorial signature and authorizes the State Labor Commissioner to conduct the census.
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Sacramento
Cal
Senate
California
Ceubus
Evans to umpire in American League again
The report notes Evans will umpire in the American League once more and mentions Easton possibly joining the Tri-State League next season. It also references Barney Dreyfuss and the London National Sporting Club’s new weight system, and lists various baseball and racing-related movements and retirements across clubs, with notable names like Honus Wagner and McGann among others.
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Hin
Charlie Hemphit
Rensselaer Amusement Company
Troy
New York State League
Columbus Driving Park Company
Toledo Firm Owes Cure for Cataract Claim Fails
A Toledo based oath shows a partner of F J Ciever & Co claiming the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each cataract cured only by Tall's Catarrh Cure. Other items tout patent medicines and remedies including Lane's Pleasant Tablets for cold relief, Brown's Bronchial Troches, and Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children, with assorted prices and distribution notices across several advertisements.
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ToLxvo
Hes T.vons County
Aoe
Praix J. Citexey
F.j.ciewer & Co
J. Cheney
Toledo
Hall
Never put off to-morrow what you don’t have to do today
A Chicago Daily News clipping recalls proverbs and a humorous anecdote about a Sikh regiment in India. It contrasts centuries of sentiment with a quip about delaying tasks and includes an incident where a native orderly kills a mountain sniper, revealing the culprit as the colonel’s own son.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Nps
Critiam
Ilie
Vereker’s
Mary
Cervantes
Franklin
India
Chicago Daily News
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Department 1
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W. White
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Crown & Sharpe Mfg.co
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