The Grand Transasiatic tale ends in Pekin romance
The narrator recounts the rescue of Kinko a Roumanian swindler who survived an explosion and a perilous journey aboard the Grand Transasiatic. After a dramatic court scene Pan Chao defends him, resulting in a light sentence and public mercy. The tale closes with wedding and later fates of cast and crew.
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Ahanty
Tiflis
Pekin
Thora Heia
Kinko
Pan Oino
Aly Witnless
Priavt
Grand‘ Transasiatic Company
Reading the Night Escape in Quest of Inca
In a fragmentary scene the narrator escorts Mademoiselle Inca to a carriage then hurries to the Hotel of Whe Ten Thousand Preawn where Major Nalus and the Cateman await, aided by a lucky sighting of young Pan Chao and lack of Dr. Tlo King Fan.
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Mademoiselle Inca
Ant
Nalus
Cateman
Pan Chao
Tlo-King
Burglary Declines From Elite Pursuit to Common Crime
The Kansas City Star notes a shift in burglary from an aristocratic crime to a lower level endeavor. Once revered by criminals, modern burglaries are largely crude acts by common tramps, rarely involving large sums and often leaving seasoned professionals retired or imprisoned. The piece cites Dunlap of the Scott and Dunlap duo and recent Western fits as examples of this decline.
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Kansas City Star
Uberty
United States
Dunlop
Scott and Dunlkp
Northampton
New York
Dyn- Jay
Elttca
Chicago
Dunlap
Jolla
Naval Strategy in Far East War Baffles Critics
The article details Vladivostok and Rojestvensky's fleet movements as Russia and Japan vie for naval leverage. It notes the possible diversion by Vladivostok cruisers toward Japan, while Togo’s forces guard likely routes. It also discusses Nebogatoff joining with Rojestvensky and the uncertain Russian objective, likely Vladivostok, amid muddy land campaigns and signals of renewed Japanese offensives.
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Hokkaido
Xezong
Vladivostok
Russia
Rurik
Gromobol
Korea
Samwathurn
Gromobot
Rossin
Togo
Vladyoatok
Petersburg
Rojestyensky
Honkoke Bay
Kamranh Bay
Indo-China
Rojestvensky
Rofestvensky Willave
Formosa
Koren Straits
Sea of Japan
Japan
Togo Bag
Rosentvensky
Petropavlovski
Kamchatka
Petropavloski
Vladlvostok
Patagonia
China Sea
Linovitch
Marabal Oyama
Cement mold posts plan by L A Dobbs in Indiana farmer
A letter from L A Dobbs in the Indiana farmer outlines a plan to make cement posts using a wooden frame, partitions, and wires for added strength. He describes dimensions, frame heights, and the sequence of filling cement, inserting wires, and letting it set, inviting improvements from readers.
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Toosen
L. A. Dobbs
Draft horses rise in market value in Indiana Farmer notes
Draft horses should be chosen for quality over size and tested for walking ability before purchase. The article emphasizes the rising importance of draft horses in agriculture and industry, noting the profitability of breeding top draft mares and the high prices buyers are willing to pay for superior stock.
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Northwest States
Europe
America
Indiana
New York
Sush Sure
Ibergl
Tribune
Fumigation with carbon disulphide and horn removal methods
The article describes fumigating goods in a box with carbon disulphide, noting its liquid-to-gas action and fire risk, plus a price and storage caution. It also covers humane dehorning for calves and cows using potash paste or clippers, stressing careful handling and restraint for older cattle.
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A. H. Kirkland
Packing Away For The Seasons In Moth Safe Storage
The article advises airing beating and brushing garments before packing in a plain cardboard box with a sealed cover to prevent moth damage. It argues this method eliminates tobacco moth balls and cedar chips, noting that infestation must be absent when storing. Rugs and other textiles are also mentioned.
Value of Mohair From Sheep in Wisconsin Climate
Mohair value hinges on breed grade with higher grades yielding more fiber. A 15-16th cross animal may shear 2.5 to 4 pounds, fetching roughly 30 to 40 cents per pound depending on quality. To obtain full fleece, shear by March 25. provide dry, wind-sheltered nights to avoid cold injury.
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Wisconsin
Heavy Hogs Report From St Louis Market On Blys
The National Live Stock Report of St Louis notes B S Bly and Son of Ralls County Missouri sold 60 hogs averaging 431 pounds and 47 hogs averaging 455 pounds at the market. They raised Poland Chinas sired in spring 1903 and fed with corn after last year pasturing cattle. Bly says about a hundred cattle and similar number of spring pigs are about to be fed, though corn prices deter some feeders.
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Chao
Zinca
Tjon
Son of Heaven
Cotersa
Catern
Noltitz
Roumanian
Caterna
Pan Chao
Major Noltus
Old Europa
Kinko
Pan Choo
Loko
St. Louia
B.S. Bly, & Son
Ralls County
Missouri
Megars. Ely
Mean Remarks About Women Stir Public Debate in Pictorial
The passage notes women criticizing women with terms like punctuality and thrift, citing Mrs Craigie and leaders such as Mrs Chapman Catt and Mrs Perkins Gilman. It argues a broader question on gender and marriage while shifting to market optimism for wool and lamb prices in New York.
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Lady's .Pictorial
Craigie
Woman's Trade Union League
Chapman Catt
Perkins Gilman
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Mademoiyelle
Klork
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Tany
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Monsionr
Trath
Chineas
Mikeain
Iit
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Mademoiselle Linen
Zinea
Amy Young
Grand Transasiatic
Zinen
Monsieur Bombarnac
Kiko
Persot
Amva
Ty Nate
Celestial Empire
Shanghai
Baron Welesschnitzerdorfer
Trentein
Yokohama
British Columbia
San Francisco
Ays
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Francis Treveilyon
Seigneur Waruakine
Zinen Ilork
Aubsian
Viaprostok Fueet
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