Trade and rail trade activity amid strikes and markets
Despite the Chicago teamsters strike, rail lines and lake traffic show rising volumes as grain receipts and shipments move higher. Wheat, corn, oats and livestock trends mix with favorable rainfall helping crops, while banking remains liquid and investment in bonds and real estate grows.
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Dennings
Chicago
Dun's Commercial Review
New York
Teamsters
Bradstreet
Cripps the carrier tale unravels at Abingdon quarry
In Chapter VIII, a soldier procession is used to reveal evidence about a missing girl. The inquest is staged to spare the Squire’s feelings, with Luke Sharp guiding the case while Overshute questions motive. Sharp sleeps, calm and confident, as Overshute contemplates the wider truth.
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John Smith
Cripps
India
London
Abingdon
Uless
Mary
Mother Hookham
Widow Hookham
Mr. Smith
Luke Sharp
Sharp
Kit Sharp
Overahute
Lawyer Sharp
Russel
Quarry Arms
Ile
Herald
Thad
Overshute
Mr. Overshute
Anthony
Sir Anthony
Nico
Russel Overshute
Mr. Sharp
Lere
Maiden in the Springbound Valley
A spring scene unfolds as a beautiful young maiden wanders after winter’s thaw seeking companionship. A poised young man in hunting attire moves through the covert with his dog and gun, prompting questions of recovered courage and mutual curiosity. The narrative promises further development.
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Shadow
Woodcock
Anipe
Rabbit
Mr. Looker
Land of Mystery Yields Secret Glades in Southern Interior
The piece recalls the Great American Desert and Yukon wastes and notes that the Tver glades in the southernmost interior of our southernmost state remain little known to white men since early explorers charted the land.
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Great American Desert
Yukon
Tverglades
Cape
Unclear fragmentary note from newspaper page
Fragmentary OCR text contains garbled dialogue and stray phrases about a doctor and pills, with scattered words like Harvard Lampoon and dignity in daily walks. Limited readable content prevents clear event or person identification.
Land of Twins and Triplets in Scotland
Scotland has 1625 mothers with twins and 25 triplets in twelve months. Males slightly outnumber females 104 to 100, but many men travel south and neglect return tickets. Also noted is 672 deaths in the 80 to 90 age range.
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Scotland
Europe
Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised In Oakley Interview
Florence Capen of Oakley Michigan recounts severe back and hip pain and sleepless nights until taking Dodd's Kidney Pills. She says the pills let her sleep through the night and improve her health. The ad asserts thousands across states endorse the cure for kidneys.
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Oakley
Mich
Florence Capen
Dodd
Oda
Disappointing Scotland Lecture Leaves Audience Cold
Mrs Sawin questions the event as Mr Sawin reports a dull lecture on Scotland. The program included band music and sermons, with the minister’s wife at the organ, but the two men found the stereoptics and content unengaging, lamenting the value of their 15 cent admission.
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Mrs. Sawin
Scotland
Postum Coffee Averts Heart Palpitations Says Brooklyn Man
A Brooklyn man credits giving up coffee for Postum Food Coffee with curing daily heart palpitations. He explains that proper preparation of Postum eliminates the trouble, and notes it is a palatable hot drink that provides energy without stimulation. The advertisement promotes Postum from Battle Creek Michigan and references The Road to Wellville.
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Brooklyn
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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Chree
Patheen Murf
Arth. Deal”. Taft
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R. D. Blackmore
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Tegs
Harvard Lamp
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