Birthplace of cyclones in the Rockies shaping weather myths
The article, drawn from Amelsio's Magazine, argues the Rocky Mountains are the continent’s atmospheric origin, feeding moisture and air currents that form winds and storms across the Plains. It contrasts brief Rockies storms with protracted Swiss avalanches, noting rapid shifts from sun to snow within hours and the storms’ small yet dramatic impact on urban and rural life.
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Rocky Mountains
Amesiio
Wertern
Jersey Hills
Rocky Mountain
Doug
Rockies
Swiss Alps
Edgewater High Pupils Find Hanging Woodpecker Enigma
A group of Chicago area high school pupils discovered a dead woodpecker hanging head downward from a tree near Edgewater. They noted its legs were unattached but a cobweb tangled its claws. A mystic traveler offered a tale of a tropical fable about self death by a hummingbird entangling its toes in cobwebs when mates vanish.
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Nesta
Edgewater
Chicago
Coleridge
Sénglands
China’s Rich Mineral Wealth Revealed by Modern Science
The article asserts China, a rural and underdeveloped nation, holds inexhaustible mineral wealth. It notes vast coal, iron, lead, zinc, salt, nitrate, gold, silver, and precious stones exist in its mountains and underground, awaiting modern progress to be unearthed.
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Chineas
China
Hast Electric Car Delivers 65 MPH On Provi Fall River Route
A New England company unveils an electric car rated at sixty five miles per hour, claiming the Providence to Fall River seventeen mile run can be done in sixteen minutes. The depot baggage-room superintendent notes that travelers’ baggage tells much about their owners, and familiarity with travelers comes from long experience.
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New England
Providence
Fall River
Birds' Tactics Against Approaching Hurricanes
A historical account explains how birds sense and react to oncoming storms. Gulls and petrels warn with cries as winds build, then struggle to avoid the hurricane by zigzag flight, rising and falling to edge toward safety, sometimes forced to fight the air currents high above the sea.
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Chiang
Btri
Route Box Notice and Uniformity Certification
The post department plans to issue an order mandating uniform rural route mailbox types on all routes. Approved boxes listed include many model names and manufacturers. Patrons on each route must select one compliant box, with penalties for noncompliance and potential box condemnation.
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Poatal Department
Lesne
Weiltorm Pistara
Winios
Treg Beltvary
Ondrial
Bond Stes
Conran
United States
Petro
Elgin
Tae
Keno
Postmaston Keiser
Maple Grove Sugar Company Incorporation Notice
Notice of incorporation from Elgin Iowa for Maple Grove Sugar and Syrup Co. to manufacture and sell sugars syrups candies honey vinegars and pickles. Capital stock six thousand dollars in sixty shares of one hundred dollars each, fully paid up. Directors named Rogers Capper Branch Becker and others with officers appointed. Commencement April 25 1901 for twenty years unless renewed by two thirds vote. Indebtedness limited to two thirds of capital. Dated Elgin Iowa April 25 1901.
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Iowa
Usnja
Maple Grove Sugar and Syrup Co
Muchihery
Id Rogers
T. J. Capper
F. &. Branch
O. M. Bennon
C. F. Backer
F.E. Branch
C. F. Becker
Ed Rogers
Elgin
Rogers T. J. Caprer O, M
Bexson C.F
Brorir F.E
Branow
Burglars Strike Jewelry Store In Broad Daylight
Baltimore crooks beat a jeweler into unconsciousness on North Street and stole nearly all the stock as hundreds passed by. The bold daytime burglary highlights a surge of jewelry and housebreakings citywide. Police and detectives are urged to increase efforts and residents to lock doors and secure homes nightly while churchgoers are away.
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Fhoy
Bulut
Murch
Baltimore American
Flooding in Calcutta Triggers Citywide March of Boats
Reports from Calcutta describe severe floods after months of drought. Water rose to twenty inches in streets, vehicles stranded, and roads suspended. Pedestrians waded neck deep, amid fish-sprinkled streets and overflowing tanks, notably around Maidan, as a clerk dodged fish to reach his hostess.
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Iadla
Calcutta
Maidan
New York Press
What Surprised the Chinaman and the Maxim Gun Tale
A European merchant in Alnoy heard a tall story about a Maxim gun capable of 600 shots per minute. He politely nodded and fanned himself, then the fan collapsed as off duty men lounged nearby reading newspapers. He exclaimed: Can all your soldiers read. The scene reflects astonishment at unlikely feats and cultural mismatches in a crowded moment.
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Bhrowd
Alnoy
Growing Prosperity in Cairo and Along the Rail Line
Passengers on the United Railways train between Havana and Matanzas note rapid growth along the line. The entire distance shows evidence of prosperity with thousands of acres of new canefields planted, many small farms and new houses under construction, signaling substantial development.
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Cairo
Unites Railways
The Fishing Season at Spirit Lake and Nearby Lakes
An advisory advertises fishing season access around Spirit Lake and other northwestern lakes. It notes accommodations at local hotels and boarding houses, with a transfer bus meeting trains at Spirit Lake town to shuttle travelers to Thy Ton and Arnolls Park, return service timed for all trains. Contact B R N Ry agents or Joe G. Farmer A G P A Cedar Rapids for train times.
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Spirit Lake Town
Thy" Ton
Arnolls Park
Spirit Lake Intime
Dto
C.r.&n
Joe. G. Farmer
A. G.P.A
Cedar Rapida
Et al
Pan Sypurican Espositon
Chicago
Ill
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cleveland
Colorado Springs
Colo
Irmigration Congress
Detroit
Mich
Asgou
Louisville
Yamplan
Milwaukee
Wis
Grand Lodge
Af Elles
Zulf
Jno
G. Farmer
T. A
BO R &N Ry
Cedar Rapids
Iowan
Passenger excursion to Pan-American ride from Buffalo planned
Albright and Lehman announce a teachers excursion to the Pan-American exposition at Buffalo. The trip, under Mr EO Soule and assisted by A L Steven, B Shaw, Prof L Hoegzalwood, and D W Paha, includes chair care and reclining seating with dining cars between points en route. Tours arranged beyond Buffalo via addressed representatives.
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Crgn Wyte
Buffalo
Thin Point
EO Soule
GA PD
L Steven TP A
B Shaw
West Union
Iowa
Two Townes in One Ellendale Promises Northwest Growth
Ellendale is a new town midway between Albert Lea and Owatonna Minnesota on the Burlington Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry. line now extended northward. The company aims to make Ellendale the town with the largest supporting territory in the northwest and invites pioneers to inspect the town and its business prospects.
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Ellendale
Albert Lea
Owatonna
Minn
Burlington, Cedar Rapide & Northern Ry
Elendale
Ite
Doseun
Lote
Cooleysgilly
Tos
H. Brown
GSNR
Sioux
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Maple Grove Sugar Company
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Soax
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Moser & Hofer
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