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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1907

Page

3

The Spy Harvey Birch in the Niagara War Tale

In a Civil War era scene the officer, the peddler, and Harvey Birch’s fate unfold. Birch, secret friend to a curious officer, leaves a sealed paper, while later Dunwoodie finds the old man Wharton Dunwoodie and Mason uncover Birch’s ultimate hiding truth and sacrifice during the Niagara campaign.

Wharton Dunwoodle Mason SMH Dunwoodle Tom Ceutenant Harvey Birch GMO Washington Cimp

Turkish Wife's Revenge in Ottoman Tale

A Turkish woman Chakende Hanum, daughter of Nazim Pasha, confronts infidelity by her husband Djnmal Pasha. She seeks truth, returns to him, and when refused, poisons him with laurel roses. She dies in a garden, as a bridge of the Bosporus tale closes with the narrator reflecting on the East.

Appleton’s Chakende Hanum Nazim Pasha Allah Djnmal Pasha Clukende Dhilly Stamboul Galtia Indy Chaker de Namnm Maarry Mollie, Roboni Chakondo Hanny Hanum Djanat Pasha Chiende Hamm Chakende Hannum Aurel Bosporus

Living Man Breathing Count Cited in Yonkers Stateman

In Yonkers Stateman humorous note, Mrs Crimsonbeak remarks on a normal man taking about 20 000 breaths daily while her companion Mr Crimsonbeak affirms it as his prerogative. The exchange reflects domestic banter on daily living.

Fron terge Steamer Fire Tragedy Near Union Springs

A steamer named Fronterge burned and sank on Gayuga Lake near Union Springs New York on a Saturday. Eight lives were lost as passengers and crew struggled in early reports while heroic acts by a 12 year old and others saved several. The disaster occurred two miles south of Union Springs as wind prevented landing at Aurora.

Sarah Col. Singleton Dunwwoodie Mason Col. Bingleton Jeanette Dunwoodle Amrelage Dr. Sitgreaves Dunwoodie Lundy's Lane Niagara Highway Keneath Scott Theug Striegies Rydor Hits Vane Ling New York State Paine Gayuga Lake New York Itlinga Union Springs Aurora Aoath Grace Abel Roland Genung Sheriff Genung

Senator Pettus Dead Elevates Alabama’s Senate Seat

Senator Edmund W. Pettus of Alabama dies at 86 from an apoplectic stroke after breakfast in Wet Springs North Carolina. Former Gov Joseph F. P. Johnson elected as interim Senator by Legislature to fill Pettus seat. Pettus, oldest US Senator, served since 1896 and was a Mexican War veteran. He died in Dallas County Alabama where he resided.

Alabama United States Edmund W. Pettus Wet Springs N. C Joseph FP. Johnson Senator Pettus Edmund Winston Pettus United States Senate Limestone County Clinton College Tennessee California Dallas County Pettus Tas

Claflin Dry Goods Reports Bright Half-Year Demand

The A. B. Clafin dry goods house released a semi annual report showing a prosperous six months with strong sales and substantial orders for future delivery, contradicting the belief of a contracting business mood. The firm is viewed as a reliable barometer of trade conditions.

A. B. Clafin Dry Goods House

The Asparagus Bed How To Plant And Care

An older guide describes creating a home asparagus bed of 4 to 25 feet, with spacing 12x12 inches for home use or 4 inches for rows on market plots. It covers soil preparation with manure, root planting of two year Beedaman stock, autumn casting of tops, and annual manuring to sustain long yields while noting asparagus beetle and lime control.

By George and the Saint George Rhetoric in English

A fragment survey notes Mark Twain’s use of By George as a mild oath rivaling Shakespearean language and liberty. It traces the expression to St George for England, dating back to Richard the Lionheart era, while a separate blurb mentions a Bavarian plan to install a locomotive claimed at ninety four miles per hour.

George Mark Twain Golly Mallee

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