Battle with a Grizzly Ends a Hunter’s Career
In a Waldorf Astoria lobby tale, hunters recount a brutal grizzly encounter in Washington state. Alf Kennedy battles a silver tip, firing across rocks, then kennedy faces the charging bear with knife and a hatchet as comrades urge retreat. The story ends with Kennedy mortally risking life for glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldorf-Astoria
Bell Boys
Atinger
Eus
Cannes
France
Chesapeake Bay
Ephraim
Tom
Rockies
Washington
Teapot Creek
Alf Kennedy
Kennedy
Tie
Grizaiy
Kenmedy
Iennedy
Deerslayer Duel Ends With Fatal Shot
The New York Tribune recounts a violent encounter where Kennedy faced a brutal assault as gunfire echoed near the bear, leaving him mortally wounded and the killers agitated. The deer slayer and the hunter stared at each other, both grimly noting the deadly outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tosa
Kennedy
Sam
New York Tribune
A Quaint Offer of Marriage From a Century Past
A 19th century antiquarian excerpt details a quaint marriage request addressed to a bride’s parents by a reverend suitor, followed by a courtroom scene and church pulpit descriptions in Brussels Antwerp Wilton Worcester Bristol and Manchester. The piece also presents Lincoln’s advice to lawyers and Samuel Johnson on marriage and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maarrkchige
Neoet
Dezcomlainis
Betsey
Enghuard
Nooer
Eden
St. Gudule
Brussels
Paradise
Antwerp
St Andrew
Peter
Andrew
Wilton
Salisbury
England
Worcester
Earl of Dudley
Lincoln
Register of Deeds
Frederick Trevor TE
Sanuel Johnson
Johnson
Earmarks of Prosperity Shape Trade Fronts
A man’s appearance of wealth drives patronage and prices in commerce. The writer observes farmers and buyers rotating through a market, noting poorly dressed sellers are undervalued while a polished front secures top offers, with price boosts during scarcity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angu
Ones
C. BP. Chapman
Country Gentleman
Hieh Senkan Is Now Qn-General Methods of Construction
The text notes that the start date for a hotbed depends mainly on the mean heat command and the skill of the operator. It emphasizes safety considerations in initiating the heating process and the need for careful timing to avoid hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sueritt
Pasei
Supreme Court
Boston
Suffolk
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Green Bay
Hieh Senkan
Hotbeds and incubators in farm practice
An article discusses hotbeds construction with pits or frames, manure layering, and heat distribution. It covers timing from January to March, sealing methods, and materials for heat. Incubator care follows, including setup per manufacturer, avoiding drafts, and selecting fertile eggs. It also notes stable manure as a low grade fertilizer, its nutrient content, and the need to balance nitrogen with potash and phosphoric acid for soil use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bally
Richard Wood
Bryan Tyson
Denton
T. Harveys
Durrsville
St. Louis Exposition
W.H. Deweese
Garden hints for better onion seeds and rust control
Amateur gardeners are urged to limit seed buying and start onions indoors to prevent smut. Order seed early, secure tools and hotbed sash, and prepare for spring. Rust prevention advice includes removing diseased stalks and storing refuse. plan a staggered work schedule and succession planting for cabbage and cauliflower.
Fragmentary listing hints at old price and grade
Muddled OCR fragment shows a price quote and grade note with numeric and letter characters. The legible parts reference a value around one dollar and a grade or measurement, but no clear item, date, or proper nouns are readable for a fuller summary.
New Line of LA Dies Belts Featured in Sale
A sale catalog announces a new line of LA Dies belts offered at the upcoming auction. The item list highlights leather belts with branded hardware and durable stitching, appealing to both collectors and daily wearers. Proceeds support the charity drive accompanying the event.
All Shawls and Fas Cinators Sold
All shawls and fas cinators must be sold. Goods described as nice and clean are offered for sale.
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Ben
M. Johnson
Melvin & Johnson
Ao Haln
Svyrba
Dad
Stetson
Frank P. Heid
Crossett
W. R. Wright
Carter Block
Denton, MD
Tastaisligshed In
Leon
U. S. Sghermerhorn & Son
Purina
Cheapside
Paz
F. & M. Telephone
Farmers’ and Merchants' Telephone Company
D. F. King
Tuckahoe
Maryland
Smith
Duthak
C. HH. Bullockhe’s
P.S
Ldies
W.J. Blackiston
Thetford
R. T. Carter
Denton, Maryland
Depot
Ayers
Nature
Ayer
Lam
Albert G
Hamilton
Marietts
Ohio
Etc
J.C. Ayer CO
Tawell
Wess
Carter
F. J. Wright
Carrollton Tampon CO
Baltimore, Md
Wikloughby Nowell
Mr. Nowell
Kentrounty Mutual Insurance
Dover
Delaware
John T. Carter, Jr
L. Irving Jones
Greensboro
Alex. Noble
Preston, Md
Denton National Bank Savings Department
Mrcpeyperportea Py Fenpiggay
Afea
Paso Nope
Denton National Bank
Rerangi
Kteluifnjar
Harvey L. Cooper
Steel Ranges
The
Burrsville Hardware
United States
St. Louis
E Wall
Danton
Otilgiman Harvey
Hartsville
Ernest G. Cooper
Feed and Sale
A. E. Cooper
R. Q. Taylor & CO
Fi N. Charles Street
Baltimore
WM. A. Smith
Hsidentisthere
Maple Avenue
Ridgely
H. T. Curtis
Ridgely, Md
P. Covey
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