Farmers Will Ship Their Grain and Break Shippers’ Grip
Advice to farmers shows a rising plan for independent grain shipping as a united movement. Farmers in Iowa and Illinois report profits from past shipments to Chicago commission houses, signaling growing confidence and potential shakeup of middleman systems.
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Care & Co
Farmer's Commission
Halla
Citien
Iocal
Politios
Chicago
Farmera
Rock Valley
Iowa
Messrs. H. H. Carr & Co
Rock
Marcus
H. H. Carr & Co
Rudolph Zangger
Stop Smoking and Quit Tobacco Forever With No-to-Rae
An drug advertisement touts No-to-Rae as a cure for tobacco addiction promising rapid gains in weight and vigor. It claims over 400,000 cures and provides free samples and guarantees from Sterling Remedy Co. Also mentions Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a relief for dyspepsia and related ailments.
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o-Rae
Sterling Remedy Co
Varieties Changing Across Years in Pea Seeds
A correspondent wonders if varieties grown by a single person on the same soil for years will "run out" with careful seed selection. Michigan station studies show varieties do change year to year, sometimes not toward deterioration, while some seeds revert or vary markedly, as with Stratagem peas where pods diverged though foliage stayed uniform.
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Michigan
Iso
Don Carlos of Spain and the Carlist War Revival
Don Carlos, pretender to the Spanish throne, led a Carlist revival from exile, with supporters in Austria and France. Born 1848, nephew of Charles VII, he married Margaret de Bourbon and claims 1000 clubs in Spain backing his cause. His return threatens Alfonso’s government amid Cuba and the Philippines disputes.
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Carlos
Spain
Alfonso
Charles VII
Don Juan
Charlea
Maria ‘Theresa
Austria
Margaret de Bourbon
Bourbon
Comte de Chambord
Juan
France
Cotrida
Aragon
Valencia
Don Alfonso
Catalonia
Paris
de Chambord
Chamber
The Primroses and the Rosebery Lineage
The article traces the Primrose family from James Primrose appointed to the Scottish privy council in 1602 through Archibald Primrose serving Charles I, to Archibald’s descendant the Earl of Rosebery. It notes Archibald’s fourth son becoming Earl of Rosebery in 1703 and the ascent of the present earls after the Dalmeny line, with details of marriages and births including the 1847 birth of the current earl in London.
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Primroses
Lord Rosebery
James Primrose
Privy Council
James VII
Archibald Primrose
James
Charles I
Archibald
Sir Archibald
Earl of
Rosebery
Earl of Rosebery
Lord
Dalmeny
Stirling Burgh
Lord Dallmeny
Catherine
Earl Stanhope
Conan Doyle on Scott Macaulay and Irving as Influences
The novelist Conan Doyle recalls receiving a complete edition of Scott in youth and credits that work with shaping his taste for historical novels. He cites Macaulay as a hero and praises Irving as a key influence, noting how his admiration began with childhood visits to Macaulay’s tomb in London.
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Conan Doyle
Dr. Conan Doyle
Scott
Macaulay
Africa
London
Scott and Macaulay
Washington Irving
Propriency About Tennyson and Early Poetry Gift
A note recalls young Alfred Tennyson composing a verse for his grandmother’s death and receiving a sovereign from his grandfather who quips that it was both the first and last money he would earn from poetry.
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Tennyson
Alfred Tennyson Tyas
Gandfather
Northwestern inventors receive list of patents issued last week
Pioneer Press highlights a weekly patent list naming Northwestern inventors such as Tet Borntzen Albert Lod and Charles Mc Brennin from Minneapolis. Highlights include various devices and processes across folding hoses blasting gear and electrical components. Patent law firm Merwin is cited alongside the St. Paul based publication.
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Potenta
Northwestern
Tet Borntzen
Albert Lod
Drummond
Mineapolis
Mino
James JI
Mondorvilly
Mont
Peimer
Toh
Luce
Minneapolis
Mion
Samuel J .Turner
Merwin
Lawyat
Pioneer Press
St. Paul
Minn
Excerpted stray lines hint at medicine and ads in old paper
The readable fragments reference Syrup of Wigs and renewed vigor, notes on cheap medicines, references to Moscow street vendors and a classified ad seeking agents, plus a claim about Austrians and a city plot in St. Paul with a high earnings figure from fortune telling.
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Prin
Denne & Weaver
McGill Sly
Wes
Thompson
Ip. Tas
DO Pras
New York
Colorado
Greeley
New Yorker
Harry Snyder
Minnesota Experiment Station
Stauching
Fay
United States
California
America
Europe
Prussia
Russia
Abyssinia
India
Don Carlos
Calis
National Winaneor Serv
Amisko
Wa Lite
Cuba
Phillipines
Moscow
Min
Foutine Telling
Woman’s
Ayer
Joan A. Gentinn
Fort Fairfield
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Hension Ein
Washington
Susgessully
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Olly Wince
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Montreal
Can
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Carr & CO
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Lune Dorchester, Mass
Ware Baker & Co5
Dorchester
Mass
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