Centenary notes on Charles Lever, Irish novelist of the 1800s
A historical portrait recounts Charles Lever born August 21 1806 in Dublin and his restless career from medical studies to writing. It notes his early travels with Byron era friends, his Canadian wilderness sojourn with Native Americans, and his later fame for The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer and other novels. It highlights his daring youth, love of horses and fencing, and his large Irish family with wife and many daughters.
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Charles Lever
Thackeray
Dublin
Byron
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Greece
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Colleze
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Flaving
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Paris
Dubiy
Sam Houston
Houston
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Dona Ted
Harry Larrequer
Harry Lorrequer
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Om Burke
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Geptam Marryat
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Europe
Belgium
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Whole Oats for Torses in English Essay
A writer notes sour ce diversity of opinion on crushing oats for horses. Practical experience generally does not support the belief that crushed oats improve digestion, and whole oats are usually preferred for feeding horses.
Republican Campaign Leader Sherman Heads New York District Drive
The 27th New York district backs Representative James Selooicraft Sherman to lead the GOP congressional campaign. Sherman, nearly 52, a New York native and lawyer, has long chaired campaign efforts and faces AFL opposition to several incumbent Republicans. A Kentucky peer recounts a horse betting dream comparing opera names and winners to Wagner.
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Congress
James Selooicraft Sherman
New York
Sherman
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Babcock
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Eral
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
New York State
Urca
Washington
Champ Clark Name Origin and Nickname Usage
The Missouri congressman James Beauchamp Clark explains why he is known as Champ Clark. He notes newspapers use the nickname for brevity and friendship, and recalls a past mix of names when living in Lexington, Kentucky. He dismisses rival rulers as unlikely trading partners.
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Champ
Champ Clark
Missouri
James Beauchamp Clark
Representative Clark
The
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Clark
Lexington
James B. Clark
William Hohenzollern
Edward Wettla
Franz Josef Hapsburg-Lor
Hints for Farmers and Harvest Advice From Agriculture
Tips on honey storage and avoiding moisture in cellars. Advice on apple harvest logistics and careful handling to prevent bruising. Silage and dairy notes claim corn silage is cheaper and better for cows, keeping them fed and healthy through winter.
Seeding Down to Grass in Late Summer
The American Cultivator notes late August and early September as ideal for seeding lambs to grass. If land is too wet to plant a head crop, it can be plowed and reseeded on inverted soil. Use two horses tandem on soft bottoms, apply ground bone and wood ashes as fertilizer, and top dress with manure in winter when frozen.
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Grasa
Potato Variety From Uruguay Impresses French Growers
A report to the department for commerce and labor from the British vice consul at Rouen notes the cultivation of a new potato from Uruguay, Solanum commerson violet, praised for superior taste and nutrition. It resists frost and disease and thrives in damp soils, including clayey, calcareous, and siliceous types.
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Department For Commerce and Labor
Rouen
France
Uruguay
Beet Pulp For Dairy Cattle Feeds Compared
New Jersey station tested dry beet pulp against corn silage in two trials of fifteen days. Pulp raised milk yield about 10 percent but cost per 100 pounds of milk and per pound of butter were higher. Silage left costs lower by 2.8 cents per 100 pounds of milk and 0.61 cents per pound of butter. Results do not prove pulp economical where corn silage is unavailable.
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New Jersey
Insurance Firms Question Honesty Brand Value
A concise critique notes that several large insurers appear to undercut the perceived honesty of their policies. The discussion highlights consumer trust concerns and calls for clearer disclosures and reliable coverage terms from major market players.
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Grand Opera
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New York World
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Ontario Department of Agriculture
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Dothan National Bank Coed
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W.R. McKenzi
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J. L. Crawford
George Leslie
J. T. Thrasher
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K. P. Holland
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Acks Or & Itier Tire
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Te Cotta
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Connie
Mead Cycle
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