Roaming rooster Amana of the poor farm shocks villagers
Amana the inmate at the village poor farm displays erratic behavior. He scratches at the dining room table and mutters to himself. Neighbors and staff note changes in mood and a growing belief he acts like a rooster, prompting concern over his care and the farm’s management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Amana
Almont
Amara
Amasa
Leghorn Rooster
Leghorn
Betsy
Alig
Aenan
Rey Whiobell
Asort
Che
Gehl
Bari
Fenthiern
Bote
Amitai
Bengal
Spreckels Leads San Francisco Gas and Electric Board Shakeup
Rudolph Spreckels controlled yesterday’s San Francisco Gas and Electric Company annual meeting electing a new board and officers. Edward J. McCutcheon, William B. Bourn, A H Payson and others joined as directors while Willits T Barrett's forty year secretarial tenure ended. The policy aims toward economy and consolidation with several veteran names replaced by new figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francico
Rutolph Spreckely
San Francisco Gin and Electric Company
Himersay Adam Grant
Levi Straus
Joseph B. Crackett Weng
Thomas
Bishop
Edward J. McCutcheon
Atetorney
Rudolph Sprockets
Car
Million- Wive
San Francisco
Gus Anii Eleetric Company
William B. Bourn
Empire Hall Mining Company
Church Finances and Progress in New York Baptists
The Baptists of New York aim to raise a twentieth century fund of 210,000 or more to aid church work, imitating Episcopalians and Methodists who have large annual totals. The Boston Transcript notes broad Protestant representation and rising church activity across denominations, with Presbyterians, Lutherans, Disciples of Christ, Quakers, and Brethren among those doing well. The article discusses overall church giving, outside donations, and Sunday contributions as part of sustaining the nation’s churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptists
New York
Methodists
Boston Transcript
United States
Methodiary
Routh
General Council
General Synod
Disciples of Christ
Quakers
Bodiewax
Pew Renut
Hasaara
Tri
Turbulent Meeting of the Oceanic Steamship Company
Shareholders debated stock action as the board reported past profits and future prospects. Directors indicated 40,000 in monthly profits earlier, with potential gains for the current year around 200000, while Provident Spreykels faced criticism for financial results amid a tense session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geren Steamahiy Company
Tony
Mamta
John J. Spie Jelewan
Dinedays
Cevatic
Ant
Donine
Pius Port Avi Hema
Deen
Nausek
Purtonens
Provident Spreykels
Eevey
Applaise
Anil
Rae
Kinau's Report On Winter Wharf Freight Listing
Fragmentary notes describe ship Kinau docking at Winter Wharf with freight from Hawaii and Mauporte Vesacha ort. Mentions 114 cords wood and 297 hauling quantities. Also advertises Pain-Killer remedies and Paln-Killer pricing, with warnings about grippes and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinau
King
Lotte
Hawaii
Mauporte
Yewwiekea
Hanon
Halads
Henuipo
Fragmented OCR reads as disrupted dialogue on women’s rights
Partial, garbled text shows a scene with Roxey de Winns and others debating women's rights. The legible bits hint at a gallery voice and questions about where men would be without women, but many phrases are unreadable, making a coherent event or conclusion unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawly
Paradine
Miss Helen Hay to Wed February Sixth
Fragment reads as a society marriage notice announcing Miss Helen Hay to be married on February 6. It names parties, locations, and dates in a garbled OCR which preserves the core event of a forthcoming wedding involving Miss Hay and a male figure with initials or surname hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hay
Bank notices and interest rates from late 19th century
A fragmentedOCR segment describes banking terms and rates for a Trust Department in a historical table. It mentions the Bank of Calle enia and Commercial Banking Geof yaey, with interest schedules: eight days at 2 percent, three months at 3 percent, six months at 4 12 percent, twelve months at 4 percent, and references to trust department procedures and correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uta Corvenpantente
Bank of Calleenia
Geof Yaey
Kondon
Hirall
Orble Urahadre de Chena Anit Dagen
Hanekute
Shangla! Banking Corporation
Ati
China Tntereet
Tate
Trust Department
Avene
Treetians
Study of Chinese Affairs at Columbia College and Exhibitions
Columbia College conducts a study of Chinese affairs in a broad program touching literature, currency, and governance. The exhibit aims to place Chinese works with Western collections, detailing objects spanning clothing, prints, and natural history, while noting the role of the Chinese Encyclopaedias and the need for access to information. The project supported by a committee seeks to illuminate Chinese enterprise, education, and trade, highlighting the complexity of cross-cultural exchange and the value of historical materials for understanding antique dynasties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Baeterth Neuithy
Berthold Lanter
Thioty
Domertly
China
Roger
Lauter
Tony
Dijon
Appan
Malagela
Turkey
Tibet
Ube
North Packie
Manih
Okhoteh
Promattlyn Peas
Hee Femi
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Thele Peauke
Callade
Advicd
Amma
Hahdy
Arana
Villa Hotel
Nimie
Ray
Auasa
Mtattier
Uae
Allie Pace
Aligvens
Wwe
Elie
Rbia
Moat Petrols
Amy Witney
Veramarais
Moses
Mathoriites
Emmy
Angelina
Aes
Hargis Caliente
Wiliecs
Tenliwe Valley
Diratel
Ieee Timers
Shah
Seth Pocern
Lallerioin
Corbinie
Balan Uslir
Kruprone
Igt
Spreckels
Kramble
TNE Ogeanig
Perry Davie
Real Copper Trust
Roxey de Winns
Wien
Bishop & Company
Bso Sage
Banking Department
Niitar
Tatatow
Bethel Street
Hales
Regula
IRE
Marine Life
Insurance Globe
Slave
Columbia College
As, Spredels & Co
Ban Francisco
Nevada National Bank of
Nevada No Mona Bank of
London
Union Bank of London
Lut
Amwich Honal Banke
Chicago
National Bank
Credit Lyonnais
Dreedner Bank
Hongkong and Yokohama
Hong Kong
Shanghai Working Corporation
New Zealand
Australa — Bank of New Zealand
Victoria
Vancouver
Bank of British North America
Depowite
Credit A Limited
Pioneer Building Associate Exchange No
Hank
Houves
Brook
McLean
A. A. Wilder
B. Gray
V. Gene
J. L. McLean
A A. Wilder
A. V. Gear
C. B. Grass
Molt
A.W. Keech
J. A. Lyle
Cery
New Republic
King Street
Honolulu
Shimamoto
Magoon Block
Merchant Street
Nuuanu Street
Victoria Lawn
India Lawn
Gwiss
P.O. Hor Yas Wing Woo Chan
Dealara
Japan
Fort Street
DR. W. RB. Bogle
Arlington Building
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