Foreign customs and beverages in early reports
The excerpt discusses head shaping among Puget Sound Indians and its health claims, notes few infants still receive it, and mentions Paraguay’s yerba mate as a popular beverage. It also describes perceptions of Spaniards, Cubans, and Americans in Havana with mixed attitudes and smoking trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puget Sound
Paraguay
Europe
Parsee
Brazil
Platte
New York
Aserician
Mel Money
Havana
New York World
Revivalist Sermon Touts Self Control Over Appetite
A revivalist speaker condemns indulgence and urges restraint as a path to righteousness. The piece notes a pastor addressing temptations and urging Christians to overcome a leaning toward worldly appetite.
Beiet President Rockafeller Speech Condensed
A garbled historic passage suggests Beiet President Rockafeller of a standard oil company favors brevity over discussion. The text references a secretary of battle rates and an 600 robes shipment valued at 800000, with unclear dates and origins, likely garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beiet
Rockafeller
Standard Oi Company
Nevey
Pittline Hattetin
Tragedy of Everyday Life and the Skeleton in the Closet
A Boston Post note on Thackeray’s theme of hidden troubles in ordinary life. It contrasts Anglo Saxon restraint with emotional characters who crave sympathy and the urge to express, likening it to barbarians delaying the French in a grim social metaphor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fae
Jones
Boston
Feral
Crivernant Stcoteton
Pury
Thackeray
Tam
Diac
Waverner
Boston Post
Horses and industry mix in old country manners
The article discusses differences between horse types for military and wagon work, noting stamina and conformation issues, and mentions the need for reliable teams. It also touches on the pickle industry in Fredericksburg Virginia with production figures and labor notes, and briefly references Chinese labor in relation to industry and societal views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morses
Davidey Servier
Kentucky
Missouri
Carse
Mississippi Valley
Denis Poot
Fragmentary OCR Note on Wheat Market and Names
A garbled OCR fragment mentions wheat, prices, and names such as Brigit and Prater in a 19th or early 20th century style. The readable bits reference a wheat market context and assorted personal or place names, though the text is largely indecipherable.
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Ovens lorerUy
Chen
Wells
Chenna
Europe
John PL Tackson
New York
Tore
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Rte Teat
Benton
Michaier
Fredericksburg
Laon
Amene
Udeity
Murda
Clorimnen
Americus
PosPadle Bts Gen
Pat
Belen OS TV Nordun
Harpers
Ws Owe
Sam Jagoeils, Hennachtt
Manges Ther
Minkie
Poindenter & Orr, Dillon, Beaverhout Co
ALCP
Horats
Deer Creek
Calley
A. Drowne
Glenda Toverhead Co
Montana
Birch Creek
Meuse
Leaverhead County
Beaverheld Valley
Butte City
Rand
Camp Creek
Rochester
Alex Metzel
Puller Springs
Madison de Montanit
Raby Valles
Upper
Canyon
JOM Shuneberg
Red Rock P.o
Weaverh'd Co
M. T. Bran
Cade
Morse
Munge
Ned Rocks
Eek
W. It
Raymond
Vic City
Paller Sprays
M. 1
Tlange
Pelimont Fark
Virginia
Isstead Geldings
Iy Talline Free Ele
Joan Temple, Sheridss
Catte
Peverine Vette Voobeey
Eaet Peeramare Leerses
O. Willis
Willis
Mont
Smith & Paxson
Rock Creek
Rattleawake
EOI
Oscar Welcher
Sheridan, Madiron Co
Mont Brand
Jon Ir
Seuras, Ferns
Winte
Toi Henty
Mien Sa
Oa Shea
Reapers
TIGER
Hollingsworth
Dillon Lumber and Crain Company
Djiliso
Noxon Mills
NOXON
Wil Smiead
See
Poindexter & Orr
Beaverhead County
M. T
M. Dunham
Wayne, Ills
Alice
Bteela Gar
Percheron
Staluions
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