Beach of Ostende Attracts Packed Mediterranean Style Crowds
Bohemian Magazine reports Ostende Belgium famed as Europe’s most famous bathing beach. Two thirds gamble on shore while a crowded promenade fills with portable chairs and lights. The lighthouse dating to 1771 shines over a wide area as cosmopolitan crowds in Sunday best parade past uniforms and notable travelers including a German officer and a tall black bearded Russian observer.
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Ostende
Broadway
New York City
Paria
Germus
Liz
Saber Peats
Eitzender Kerl
Charles Pf, Peters
Bohemian Magazine
Infinite Vision of Speed Across Space in Luge Biography
In Victor Luge's intellectual autobiography a Frenchman contemplates the Infinite and the Unknown, invoking imagined speeds from locomotives to light. He describes riding a ray of light to traverse the cosmos, detailing vast journeys between stars and galaxies in poetic, speculative terms. The piece ponders what lies beyond the visible and the possible enormity of the universe.
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Victor
Luge
Centauris
Milkenry
Canes Venatics
Stones Show Color Change Under Radium Exposure
German experiments report colorful changes in gems under radium exposure. A colorless Borneo diamond became pale yellow after eight days in radium bromide, then deeper yellow with more exposure and could not fully regain colorlessness by heating. Sapphire light blue shifted to red blue then yellowish brown over days, while heating removed color except when stones cooled reappeared yellow. Amethyst ruby blue topaz chrysoberyl remained unaffected. Tourmaline with a green end turned green at other exposed points.
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Borneo
Indian Hemp and Catalepsy The Resin Effect
A historical clippings collection notes on Indian hemp resin inducing catalepsy in a man with limbs held in position and insensitivity to impressions. It includes brief humorous exchanges and a German proverb about mastery and justice.
Eastern Farmers Profit Join Poultry Industry
The eastern farmer faces soil and price disadvantages yet achieves profits in poultry. A Massachusetts Rhode Island survey shows feed returns near 2.50 for every dollar spent. ducklings cost 4 to 8 cents per lb and sell 14 to 40 cents in New York. Local farmers fatten chickens 25 to 40 percent in three weeks at low cost. The industry offers solid profit but requires knowledge and training from agricultural colleges.
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Massachusetts
Rhode
New York
Middle West
Dig Packing Houses
Simng
George Hase
W. Antietam Street
Hagerstown
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Dean's
Cutting Weeds With the Mower on Farms
An old farmer advises early morning weed mowing along fences and corners to save time and effort. He cites pastures kept weed-free for decades by reseeding and regular clipping to prevent seed, noting weed control reduces long term labor and preserves pasture quality.
Woodchucks to be poisoned with Lisulphide of carbon
Varin Jornal advises a method to dispose of woodchucks around meadows by flooding burrows with a tablespoonful of poison and sealing the hole, warning that the animal will not return. The instruction includes wetting rags and using a hoe to treat each burrow.
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Enos W. Carroll
Detye
Green manuring advised only at long intervals
C V Piper notes that green manuring is not advised on good soils except at long intervals when more humus or nitrogen is needed. He says red clover or alfalfa used in rotation often makes a special green manure crop unnecessary.
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C. V. Piper
Favorite Prescription claims to cure female disorders with no side effects
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as strengthening and regulating the female system, especially pelvic organs, for a range of symptoms from headaches and faintness to irregular periods. It warns not to expect miracles, claims no alcohol or habit forming drugs, and invites confidential letters to Buffalo NY for consultation and a free medical adviser.
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I’lerce
Doctor Pierce
V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Pierce
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Denton Journal
How KN Melvin Benj. H
Johnson
Melvin & Johnson
Brilliant Ostende
Belgium
Duckie
Chicago News
Harper's Weekly
Marrynat
Newltt
Marryat
Philadelphia Press
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Baltimore
Howard and
Lexington Streets
Charming
Panama
Gore
Lexington Sts
Mike Afc
Delany Haas
Maryland
William H. Hutchins
Harvey L. Comper
Caroline County
C. W. HL
Harvey L. Cooper
Lewis W. Kinder
Court House
Denton
Greensboro
Ingleside
George Gouldl
William HL. Watchins
John Shively
Murray
A. A. Christian
Frank P. Covey
Ana Ana
Ores
Keeley
School Board
E. M. Noble
OF Intermediate
General Assembly
Henderson
Third District
Preston
Federalsburg
Hillsboro
Ridgely
Fighth
American Corner
William H. Thawley
James T. Sylvester
William H. Beauchamp
Hes. H. Johnson
Crossett Shoes
Crawford Shoes
Zeigler Bros
Clarence W. Rosas
Roxie Ross
J. Walter Beauchamp
Branch
W. F. Ross
Thomas Hubbard
Thomas R. Green
Joux W. Clark
Charles J. Matthews
General— Commission
Pratt and Hanover Sts
Baltimore, Md
Commercial and Farmers' National Bank of Baltimore
Citizens Central National Bank of New York
Denton National Bank Savings Department
Denton National Bank
Savings Bank
Comptroller of Currency
Niss
Clement Drake
Joshua Y. King
Sarah King
Circuit Court
Equity
Thomas L. Day
Milo B. Stevens & Co
D.C
Chicago
Detroit
Hateab
Bank
Board of Directors
Orphans’ Court
Anah R. Holmes
Henry R. Lewis
Anah
R. Holmes
W. R. Wright
Wir
Wright
Chinaware
Winfield R. Wright
Carter
Denton, Maryland
Louisa Truxon
WM. H. Adkins
Maryland, Delaware & Virginia Railway Company
Ean
Love Point
McCusown
Centreville
Hilleborvesssceees
Greenwood
Ellendale
Essecsre
Ceree
Sers
Queenstows
Jove Point
Ballissore
Ccces
OMSON
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T. Murdoch
Ag Willard
Eft
BE. Jones
Vision
Eneral Afanager
L. C. Reid
Preston, Md
American Corners
Pederalsburg
S. G. Nuttle
The
Talbot Savings Bank
Haston
Mollin's
Wilmington
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