Meanest Telphoner and City Property Totals
A humorous tale recalls the meanest man who rings unnoticed and refuses to name himself. The piece then surveys New York and state property values, noting federal holdings, cemeteries, libraries, and civic buildings, with figures for Albany and New York City. A short humorous note on model sickness follows.
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City of
New York
City of New York
State of New York
New York City
Buffalo
Albany
State of
Wealth Of New York Exemptions Draw Big Tax Breaks
The Sun notes New York’s vast tax exemptions with 1.5 billion dollars in real estate, 185 million in churches, 150 million in hospitals and charities, and 100 million in schools plus 60 million in higher education facilities, highlighting state wealth.
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New York
The
Sun
Changes in British Views Proverb on Influences
Analysis notes how American women and men, French attitudes, and German military ideas have shifted British character over the past quarter century. The author cites American influence on women and men, with French and German cultural impacts noted as well, warning that too many influences spoil the British. The piece reflects early 20th century foreign influence concerns in London journalism.
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England
Londor Frankic
Silver Pig Offering Unearthed in La Pas Cathedral
In the cathedral of La Pas, South America, a pious Spanish prospector made a long ago thank offering of four silver ingots with jeweled pieces. Initial investigations by an inquisitive team suggest the items are an extensively valuable silver raing ing.
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Cathedral of
la Pas
South America
Rare golden trout found in Maine lakes sparks debate
A New York Sun report contrasts Maine lake trout with the California golden trout, noting Sunapee Lake and Flood Pond in Maine host unique varieties. The Sumapes trout reaches about 18 inches and eight pounds, favors temperatures below 60 degrees, and is mainly caught with live bait. In captivity the aquarium specimens lose color, displaying pale brownish upper bodies with orange spots and pale orange fins. The article describes fishing tactics and the trout’s striking, jewel like appearance with gold flecks and orange underparts.
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Sunapee Lake
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Flood Pond
Maine
California
New York Sun
Aquarium
New York Lakes
Lake George
America
Absinthe Induced Fits Found in Paris Schoolboy
In a Paris communal school a seven year old boy was observed daily to suffer delirious fits after ten o clock. He would strike peers and cry out in a manner like possession. The pupil would request brief leave, and was found to carry a small bottle of absinthe which his mother prepared and supplied each morning.
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Paris
Lorain County Political Announcements for GOP Convention
Multiple candidates announce runs for county offices in Lorain County subject to the decision of the Republican County Convention. W. L Ward Ed Hanch Dan Bason and Dr G French list bids for sheriff infirmary director county commissioner and coroner respectively.
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Lorain County
B. C. Ward
Dan Bason
Hlyria
Loratn County
Hillihr
For Sale Bonding Insurance by N F Kelling Elyria Block
Wanted a furnished room suitable for one gentleman address C Reporter office. Wanted a young lady for of fices one who can use typewriter apply in own handwriting to D care of Democrat office. For Rent suites also furnished parlor and bed room in the Oregon 100 Grace Court. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve praised for burns scalds chaffed skin eczema tetter cuts bruises boils and piles sold by all druggists.
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D. Care
Democrat
Suita
Oregon
Grace Court
DeWitt
DewWitt
Woodchuck as a Family Pet Near Brunswick House
A two year old woodchuck kept by a Brunswick family lived in a cellar hole and emerged during milking times. After seven months and one day of hibernation, the animal reappeared in late September 1905, appearing content and in good flesh following its long winter sleep.
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Woodchuck
Brunawick
Kennebec Journal
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Cheshire
Anderson Block
Elyria
Tate
Ohin
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Vorys
Ngur Hee
Ohio
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Pardaraph
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Picrates
Burplus O
Beal
A. Vorts
Hill's
Broad St
White Mountain
Victor
Hubert Day
Igegream
Candy Kitchen Century Block
Bridal
Mackinac
D. & C. Coast Line
D. & C. Navigation Co
Wigne St
Detroit
Mich
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West Broad Street
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Harry H. Smith & Company
Vena Vasile
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