Mail service turmoil at Magdalen P O unsettles Madison county
S B Burnside orders to cease leaving mail at Magdalen P O joyfully ignored as the office moved to Monida. Residents hope for a new office with a fresh name and smoother service. Post routes, mail sacks and local exchanges cause friction, with various residents traveling for supplies and posts adjusting to winter conditions.
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the Tribune
Maapaten P. O
S. B. Burnside
Magdalen P.O
Monida
Magdalen
Winslow
O. Curtis
Mr. Green
G. J. Standaher
Dilles
N. Y
A. Metzel and Co
Big Hole
Marble
St. Anthony
H. Spurlin
A. Hayden
Geo
Wm. Reed
Ben Walton
Milt Bean
Virginia City
J. Blair
W. Jones
Bostor
Mass
Jones
Blair
Dick Murray
W.N. Culver
James Blair
Madison
Tenday
West Fork
Fat Pete
Henry Hackett
Narrows
Alex. Metzel
Mr. Hope
Granger
Washington Capital Growth and Fire Drive National Progress
Washington notes a push to centralize the capital amid grand plans for the city’s streets parks and monumental buildings. A recent fire damaged a power plant affecting the Capital Traction Company and prompting a shift to horse-drawn transit while bicycle demand rose. Senator Carter plans to visit for Hanna’s campaign. Col Botkin visited Yale. Montana office changes rumored. H C Smith and family plus George Starling and mother reside in the capital.
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Washmeron
D. C
Great Lakes
Mississippi States
Washington
Congress
Sheppard
Boss Sheppard
Globe
Regal Library
Nile
Capital Traction Company
Pennsylvanian Avenue
Navy Yard
Georgetown
Senator Carter
Ohio
Hanna
Col. Botkin
Botkin
Yale
Surveyor General of
Montana
H.C. Smith
Lavina
Yellowstone County
Mr. Smith
George Starling
Helena
Mr. Starling
Government Printing Office
Electric Fans Used For Gambling Wheel Of Fortune In Pittsburg
A Pittsburgh Press report describes an improvised gambling game using electric fans. Players wager on which blade number will stop when the current is turned off, creating a mobile roulette-like wheel in offices and some saloons while authorities curb other gaming. The device uses numbered blades from one to six and relies on quick motor action to decide outcomes.
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Pittsburg
Uncle Ned
Pittsburg Press
Unclear prompt fragment about prefitting and saving line
The readable text questions whether an object fits a line that saves. It lacks concrete facts, names, or events to form a proper news item.
Scientists Say Nerve Ganglia Act Like Tiny Brains
Scientists assert that scattered body ganglia function as little brains. They are composed of the same gray matter as the brain and can perform substantial independent thinking. The text challenges ancient views on where nerves influence emotion and sensation reside.
How to Grow Pansies in Beds and Containers
The article outlines pansy cultivation from August sowing to spring transplanting. It covers hotbeds, spacing five to six inches, outdoor mats, inner paper or leaf mulch for winter protection, and gradual removal of protection as weather warms. It advises rich soil with stable manure, abundant sun, and mulching with wood earth or leaf mold for robust blooms.
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Vick'e Magazine
New Element Bythium Reported From Electrolysis
A new element named bythium is described by Theodore Gross in German technical journals. It appears as a dark gray insoluble powder from a fused silver sulphide and silver chloride melt electrolyzed under nitrogen with platinum electrodes. The substance yields 6 percent of initial sulphur, suggesting formation by sulphur decomposition, with a possible chlorine decomposition pathway also noted. Future experiments are anticipated with interest.
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Theodore Gross
Aqua Regia
The Tarantula Nest A Curious Mud House
The tarantula's nest is a mud baked enclosure with a cylindrical interior lined in cottonlike material. A circular mud door opens outward on a hinge of the same material. The spider flees when a tarantula hawk hovers, seeking refuge behind its door for safety.
Oil Sprayed Hull to Cut Friction on Ships
A new invention sprays oil onto a ship’s hull to reduce friction and ease movement. An absorbent composition saturated with oil controls drip and spread, using tallows and carbon among other unspecified materials. Proponents claim speed gains up to about 25 percent.
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Essela
Origins of the Months from Roman Times
A compact explainer traces month names to Roman gods and rulers. It covers January to December, noting Jupiter, Febros, Mars, Juno, Julius Caesar, Augustus, and the old Roman calendar's seventh to tenth months, plus reference to the solstice.
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Juno
Heaven
Julius
Julius Cesar
Augustus Caesar
Tariff Law Reference Published by Protective Tariff League
The American Protective Tariff League releases a 144 page edition of the Dingley Tariff text with Wilson law comparison and an index. Priced at 26 cents, it serves as a reference for tariff questions and can be ordered by mail from New York.
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American Protective Tariff League
West 28Rd Street
New York
Pure Cure Promise in Scarce Ad See Our Big Ad
A promotional notice touts Oascarets Candy Cathartic as a guaranteed cure for constipation liver ills and related symptoms with money back guarantee. The ad urges trying a box at 10c 25c or 60c and offers a free sample and booklet.
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Health Benefit Claim
An advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a universal medical discovery that cleanses the body and treats kidneys liver bowels colds headaches fevers constipation and biliousness. It urges readers to buy a box today with prices listed as 10 25 60 cents and promises guaranteed cures by druggists.
JeweLy Nursery Co seeks able agents in county sales
We seek two or three reputable men to sell Minnesota Grown nursery stock seed corn seed potatoes and grain for spring delivery. Three plans offered with liberal terms. Write for particulars to The JeweLy Nursery Co Lake City Minnesota. Also note Hamilton Publishing Co Indianapolis Indiana offers a Compendium of Yukon Klondyke and Alaskan gold fields information with a 10 cent request.
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Minnesota
Yukon
Klondyke
Alaskan
Hamilton Publishing Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Free Cure Offer by New York Chemist Dr Slocum
Eminent chemist T A Slocum of New York City claims a new cure for consumption and lung troubles and offers readers three free bottles of his New Discoveries. He cites letters of gratitude from his labs in America and Europe and asks sufferers to write to 98 Pine Street New York and mention Dillon Tribune.
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New York City
Science Daily
M. D
Pine Street
New York
Dillon Tribune
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