Paris in 1400 and Middle Ages Exhibit at Exposition
A Paris exposition feature recreates the Middle Ages with a reproduction of the beggars hat area renamed Paris in 1400. Architect Colibert, student of Viollet le Duc, also modeled the mock Bastille. The district near Notre Dame des Victoires is shown in panorama with miniature monuments and a Cour des Miracles theater. Mayfair of the Middle Ages promises a curious reconstruction.
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Paris
M., Colibert
Viollet le ‘Duc
Notre Dames Des Victoires
Porte
Tattooed Lady on Broadway Cable Car
A woman on a Broadway cable car displayed a conspicuous tattoo on the back of her hand. Her bare brown hands suggested strength and experience, leading onlookers to speculate she might have sailor or fisherfolk ties and be capable with boat handling when needed.
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Broadway
Sailor
Fisher
New Material for Horseshows Across The World
Reports describe diverse shoeing methods from Zeeland where sheep horn pins secure shoes to the Upper Oxus valley using mountain deer antlers. In Sudan camel skin socks, Australia cowhide trials, and a German invention of oil-treated paper shoes aim for durable moisture resistant hoof protection.
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Zeeland
Oxus
Soudan
Australia
Melon Varieties Show Limited Cross Pollination
A historical note explains that cross pollination among melons cucumbers and squashes is uncommon within a year but can affect seeds. A Long Island grower observed watermelons and muskmelons 16 feet apart did not intermix. Peter Henderson advised 100 yards apart. a New Jersey reader found cantaloupes near cucumbers produced cucumber like scent and taste.
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Long Island
Peter Henderson
New Jersey
Fined for Paying Too Much on French Revenue Stamp
A French poster bill with a fifty centimes revenue stamp, though six centimes due, led to a summons and a fine of 125 francs per the Revue des Arts Graphique. The rule ties stamp value to poster size and notices a penalty for overpayment.
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France
Revue Des Arts Graphique
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warned Against
Reader cautioned about catarrh remedies containing mercury and their harm to senses and health. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by I J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective when taken internally. Includes note on testimonials and price per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Advertisement Plea to Read Ads for Bargains
Readers are urged to study advertisements in the publication as a source of interesting content and reliable bargains. Advertisers are described as trustworthy and delivering what they advertise.
Japan's Imperial Commercial Museum at Yokohama
Japan has established an imperial commercial museum at Yokohama modeled after the Philadelphia institution. The article notes the museum as a key development in Japan's commercial and educational efforts.
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Japan
Yokohama
Philadelphia
Filipino Rebels Hold Despite San Fernando Defeat
Rebels show fighting spirit after San Fernando and Lawton setback. They entrench at Angeles, resist Lt Col Smith’s regiment for hours, and hinder U S advance by threatening rail lines. Food scarcity grows, civilians aid rebels, while American reinforcements and typhoon disruption affect operations in Cavite and surrounding areas.
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Mainntain
San Fernando
Lawton
Angeles
Smith
Pio del Pilar
Rio Grande
Baliuag
Quingua
Bigan
Malolos
Manila
Mauingua
United States
Zealandia
Valencia
Montana
Hooker
Corregidor Islands
Aparri
Aguinaldo
Cavite
Fighting Yaquis in Sonora Move Toward Potam Area
General Torres forces push two miles above Potam on the south river bank after leaving Chuman Paco. An Indian prisoner relays that Yaqui leader Vellasthhee is captured and that about 800 Yaquis remain fit for combat. Many Yaqui families retreat to the mountains with six months or more provisions.
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Torres
Chumanpaco
Mexico
Potam
Vella
Little men form companies with mighty big names
A brief note shows small entrepreneurs banding together to create firms bearing surprisingly grand names, signaling ambition despite modest resources. The piece highlights entrepreneurial energy and the playful contrast between size and branding.
Market Review: Wheat Drops as Crop Conditions Improve
Wheat shorts unload as domestic crop prospects improve and Russian shipments rise. Corn slips for September on favorable crops. futures show weakness. Oats fall about 23 cents to 121 1/2 cents as demand remains weak.
How Rabbits Increase
In ten years the descendants of two rabbits will number 70,000,000.
Severe Wind Storm Destroys Buildings in Decorah and Vicinity
A severe wind and rain storm hit Decorah and surrounding areas on Monday morning August 1, causing extensive damage. Trees were uprooted and numerous sheds and outbuildings were blown over while several structures including Steyer's opera house were unroofed.
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Decorah
Steyer
Unclear OCR fragment references unknown event
Fragmentary OCR text provides no actionable or identifiable names, places, dates, or events to summarize into a valid newspaper card.
Labori presses Mercier on Dreyfus affair at court
In a tense courtroom session Labori cross examines General Mercier over the Schneider letter and alleged war-office leaks. Mercier recalls the document and refuses to answer some questions, while Labori recalls a spy case involving Lajoux and hints at further witnesses. Dreyfus remains a central figure as testimony tilts.
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Labori
Mercier
Schneider
Ministry of War
M. Labori
Lajoux
French War Office
South America
Rollin
War Office
Esterhazy
Dreyfus
Jouaust
General Merciér
Carriere
Lollin
School of War
Indians at Navajo Springs Threaten Whites
Threats by two hundred Indians in Foreman Mink's trading gang at Navajo Springs seventy five miles east of San Francisco aim to exterminate whites. After a pay day they drank heavily and gambled. Gambler C. H. Landreth quarreled and was shot and stabbed. The tribe seized weapons and killed Landreth, scalped him, and mauled the body. Ft. Wingate troops have been sent, with serious trouble expected.
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Mink
Navajo Springs
San Francisco
C. H. Landreth
Ft. Wingate
Fourteen Fishermen Drown in Waun Island Storm
Fifteen fishermen camped on Waun island near the Neus river mouth fled to shore as storm floods split boats. All vessels capsized except one, resulting in fourteen men drowned. All victims were heads of large families.
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Waun Island
Neus ‘River
More Races Arranged Between Columbia and Defender
The schedule adds races between the Columbia and Defender with races set for September. Details indicate a continued sailing series and official confirmation of the forthcoming matchups.
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Sven
Secretary Chamberlain Hints Quick Settlement With France
The colonial government has been informed by Secretary for the Colonies Joseph Chamberlain that negotiations for the settlement of the French shore between Britain and France are under way and he is hopeful of a speedy and satisfactory arrangement.
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Joseph Chamberlain
Britain
France
Senator Hayward Improves Daily From Illness
Senator Hayward shows steady improvement each day after recent illness and is now able to be about the house. Report notes minor lingering symptoms but no complications.
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Senator Hayward
ML. Hayward
House
Dittle
Labor and Capital United by Providential Labor View
Charles H. TALMAGE argues labor and capital are interdependent and calls for cooperative associations to aid workers. He cites Christian duty, temperance, and moral action, urging capitalists to invest for eternity, support workers, and promote co operatives over strikes and unions.
Drinking in Hot Weather Warns Against Ice Water
A historical piece argues moderation in heat drinking, warning ice water can be deadly in hot weather when consumed in large draughts. It advises rinsing the mouth and gargling before drinking and promotes sipping small amounts to quench thirst. It notes two quarts or more daily are needed, but not in cold drinks.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Lazarus
Shadrach
England
Wales
Thomas Brassey
Lord Deroy
John Stuart Mill
Troy
N. Y
Wonderful Cornatalk Produces Variety of WarMaterials
The corn stalk byproducts are being manufactured into six items including cellulose, worth 400 dollars a ton, used as an automatic hole-stopper on battleships, cardboard, paper, dynamite foundation, cattle food and superior glue. Cellulose material swells to seal leaks in ships. Fifteen tons of stalks yield one ton cellulose, with the government paying 400 dollars per ton.
Cider's Malic Acid Kills Bacteria Says French Institute
Pasteur Institute findings on Normandy ciders show malic acid fights bacteria. Normal cider with at least 2 percent malic acid kills typhoid bacillus within 18 to 20 hours, making good cider safe to drink after 24 hours. Also ad copy for Allen's Foot-Kase A claims to ease foot ailments with a free sample offer.
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Pasteur Institute of France
Normandy
Allen
Aliep & Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Doctors Get First Chance In France Debts Policy
French practice settles medical bills first when a person dies with insufficient estate. After the physician's charges are paid, remaining debts are divided among heirs or creditors according to local rules.
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France
Shirt Bosoms and Domestic Hints from 1895
A compact nineteenth century advice item promotes drying shirt bosoms before starching, applying Faultless Starch, rolling tight with bosom inside, and cooling before ironing. An ad copy notes 10c price from grocers. Also a testimonial claims Piso’s Cure cured lung trouble. Ends with a proverb on marriage.
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Mra. J
Downing Praises Peruna For Health In Summer
Robert Downing declares Peruna keeps him in splendid health through climate changes and malarial influences. He calls Peruna the finest traveling companion and a safeguard for mucous membranes, urging readers to request Dr. Hartman’s Summer Catarrh book from Columbus Ohio.
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Robert Downing
Peruna
Hartman
Peru
Columbus
Three Colored Diamonds Turned to Jewelry by Love
A Boston man known as a gem collector kept three matched diamonds in his waistcoat pocket. One stone later became part of an engagement ring and the other two were made into jewelry, illustrating the power of love in a tale from the Boston Herald.
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Henry Wilson
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
Plato
Jerome
Origen
Be ‘Ems
Boston
Boston Herald
French Library Presents British Mugeuth Exhibit
Distorted OCR fragment notes a French library presenting a British exhibit titled Mugeuth. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
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Mugeuth
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