Contempt of Court Fine and Seed Corn Ad Notice
The excerpt shows a judge fining someone ten dollars for contempt and a comical reply about paying express age. It includes seed corn advertisements from Salter Seed Co of Las Crone or Las Cronse, Melbourne, and notes on Melbourne as a major empire city. It references a forfeit claim of one thousand dollars over testimonials and a claim about over one million dollars of diamonds stolen annually from South African mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiusky
Philadelphia
North America
John A. Salter Seed Co
Las Cronse, Wik
An Excellent Combination Laxative Syrup Ad
An advertisement touts California Fig Syrup Co laxative as pleasant tasting gentle cleansing remedy for colds fevers and habitual constipation. It claims decisive effects on kidneys liver and bowels with senna and figs and warns to buy only the California Fig Syrup Co product from major cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartvornia Fra
Xnur Co
Canironyia Fie Su
Man claims he never loses money in street brawl
Report from the New York Commercial Advertiser describes a drunken man on a street who insists no money is missing after bystanders search his pockets and the ground. He declares the others are fools, then staggers away laughing at the episode as bystanders react.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mke
New York Commercial Advertiser
North American visitor misreads South American labor unrest
In a Chicago Evening Post tale a North American visitor claims to see labor troubles and riots in a South American republic. The native insists there is no unrest, noting a revolution rather than labor strife. The exchange highlights contrasting perceptions of upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Inpor
Ohl
Olcago Evening Post
Reluctant Witness Confesses on Court Talk
A reluctant witness tells all material details of a conversation with Mr gance about a case heading to court. He recalls warning Jones the matter would reach court and asserts nothing in his conduct is shameful. He says Brown dismisses further inquiry and invites full disclosure to any seeking lawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayes
Prrilla Owen
Ayer
Portrait of Society Gowns In Violet At Function
A society reporter sent to cover a function describes women's gowns with a writerly touch. The final line notes Mrs John Willing Vin Huysen appearing adorably distinguished in violet with pale pink trimming, in a gleaming last minute edit.
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Vin Huysen
Ray With the Bow in a Fragmentary Quotation Sketch
An archival fragment presents quotes about Jane a close student of the Philippine war and mentions a mythological term Ygorite tied to Cupid as referenced by Clive and Plain Denier in a partial dialogue.
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Jane
Qupid
Clive
Plain Denier
Little Drepa of Watery Streets Sparks Seasonal Prompt
A fragment from a Washington newspaper recalls a girl with wide ears reacting to a thaw and freshet risk up the river. Her mother considers keeping her indoors as spring approaches and water levels rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nemerion and Germany Mentioned in Arm Movement
Fragmentary text notes Nemerion and Germany with reference to Manila Bay and protecting interests. Also mentions Hosterter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for various ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Nemerion
Cruser
Manila Bay
Unimportance of the Chinese Emperor Baffles Pekin Leaders
A Pekin citizen questions the emperor's fate while a Mandarin reveals the court hides the politician gone from public sight. The empress has no funeral announcements, signaling an abrupt political silence. Washington tar notes the secrecy surrounding the ruler's disappearance.
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Pekin
Hla
Washington
Winnipegosis Letter Describes New Life in Manitoba
Dennis Twohey writes from Winnipegosis Manitoba to Benjamin Davies in St. Paul detailing a thriving farming community. He praises the climate soil yield abundance of wood water and good wages while noting he prefers staying in Manitoba over Minnesota and mentions government agents and free homestead lands.
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Winnipegosis
Man
Benjamin Davies
Hsg
St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Seakona
Dennis Twohey
Patents Issued Last Week to Northeastern Inventors
The Pioneer Press reports a list of patents issued to inventors including John F Brock of Sparta Wisconsin for a garment stretcher Aren Carlson of Pierre South Dakota for a windmill James H Dean of St Paul Minnesota for a voting machine Sidney Ju Leng of Magnolia Minnesota for a tran Johnston Men ley Howard Unke of Minnesota for a trace fastening and Eimil Néwaquist of Carlton Minnesota for a scissors grinding attachment for sewing machines Tighten A Robinson of Minneapolis for a cow pocket and a swiveling o?fit for elevators Jai Meash Stynes of Minnesota for a monkey wrench Lam El Williams of Winoonafany grace implement Edwin Pinnsty of Medaliam among pre speed gear for bicyles Also mentions a locomotive freight order on the Baltimore and Ohio Aut Road with improved power on the Mississippi division and three Bonapartes left Turneo Roland widower with one danastar and the Princes Victor and nik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northtrestern
John F. Brock
Sparta
Wis
Aren Carlson
Pierre
S. D
James. H. Dean
St. Paul
Minn
Sidney Ju
Leng
Magnolia
Tran
Johnston Menley
Howard Unke
Eimil Néwaquist
Carlton
Minno
Robinson
Minneapoligtax
Jai Meash
Gilad
Mort
Baltimore & Ohio
Mississippi
Alabastine vs cheap imitations in wall coatings
The notice contrasts Alabastine cement with inferior imitations made from chalice, clays and whiting applied to walls. It warns buyers to check packaging and labeling, rejects new imitations as absurd, and asserts Alabastine sets and ages properly.
Silage as horse feed tested at Winnitt station
The Winnitts experiment station Widanson tested silage as horse fodder with eight work animals over six weeks. Four animals received hay and silage, the rest hay and corn. results show silage plus hay or grain supported steady weight gains, if gradually introduced and balanced with other forage, with no decline in flesh and good health throughout.
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Winnitts
Widanson
Atx
Moisture experiments in incubators and farm notes
A Practical Farmer contributor recounts experiments with Eggan incubators showing better hatch rates when moisture is limited early and added modestly around day 14 to day 20. The author reports hatch numbers of 169, 176, and 181 from successive trials and argues that following natural hen conditions yields higher success. Includes unrelated farming notes and quotes from experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iouvator
Marmmy and the Washington Question in Early Dispatches
A stitched quip from the Washington Star contrasts Dewey and George Washington, noting Dewey’s prewar presence and a satirical jab about pay and deception from Courtenay. The fragment reflects dialect and historical reference amid a brief curbside exchange.
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Marmmy
Fickaninny Jm
George Washington
Dewey
Washington Star
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Lumbago
St. Jacobs
Melbourne
Gusen Victoria
Uta
Tum Pro Co
Warren, Pa
Fitanond
I Vin Wess
Br. Williams
Frank D. Trout
Griswold Ave
Detroit
Mich
Williame
Detroit Evening New
Dr. Willams
Dr Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
Os, Bourne, Mgr
Shell Lake Lumber GO
Shell Lake, Wis
Dennis, Twohey
Agastin, Mian
March
Turneo Roland
Ona Danastar
Victor Aud Nik
United States
Deway
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Deering Harvester Co
Chicago
Navy Department
Massachusetts
Penn
Arkansas
S, M, Babcock
Meher
Lim
Courtenay
Saltstngun
A. J. Tower
Baston
Spalding
Bolentife
A. A
Mew
York
Athiatia Goods, Palding & Shicego
Bali
Srog
Denver
Svever
Western
Camada
Departement of the Interior
Ottawa
Canada
Ben Daving
East Third St
St Paul
Curria
Stevena Point
Wig
Bielcle
Monelae Eee
Dri
Cesar A Enert
Ord Hotllen
Unite 15E
Ingolo
Postale
Mina
Tanits
Wil Orrens
New York
Thomason
W.on
Ine
Buckincham
Drugatete
Rep
Halle Fate
Hall
Lie
Eas
Exim
Tompkina-Corbin Co
Broadway
Cliz
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