Ben Bruns the Orator Brings Hawaiian Tales Home
An eccentric letter from Ben Bruns of Coquille City Oregon details his Hawaiian lectures and reception in Kentucky, noting poverty, audiences paying 25 cents, and his longing for Honolulu. He promotes a forthcoming Davidy Island trip and his Hawaii allegiance.
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Ben Brann
Coquille City
Oregon
Ben
Hawaii
Brave
Ben Brana
Independent
Star
Belletrx
Col. Bigelow
Frisco
China
Kentucky
Ohio River
Tam
Sam
Honolula
Bay
Mo Kipley
Pennle
Honolulu
Police Station Annex Urged to Serve as Emergency Ward
A letter from a long-time contributor urges transforming the Marshal's annex into an emergency operating room with ambulance access and rapid hospital transfer. The writer cites a recent incident where a badly injured man waited for a doctor before being moved to a hospital due to missing on-site facilities.
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Preas
Emerson
John Kennedy Named to Northern Pacific Board
A Times report says an official announcement will name John Kennedy to the Northern Pacific Railroad Company board. The move suggests no rate war with Great Northern and marks Kennedy as a close associate of James J. Hill and a key figure among his circle of personal friends and associates.
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Norther Pacific
New York
John 8. Kennedy
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
James J. Hill
John Kennedy
Kennedy
Polles Court Notes and Harrow-Eton Cricket Match
In Polles Court Friday noon the cases of Francisco de Mello for threatening language Manuel de Mell for malicious injury and L P ibuman Kamaki for assault were disposed of with penalties or dismissals. London July 14 The annual Eton Harrow cricket match opened at Lord's in bright weather with a large crowd Eton won the toss and led 313 for six at lunch, finishing the first innings at 274 all out.
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Eton
Fishes of Hawaii Highlighted by KING BROS Water Colors
Not the least beautiful of wonders nature has lavished upon Hawaii is the variety of fishes in the surrounding waters. Some of them grow grotesque in form and others marvelously colored. KING BROS. have a fine collection of water colors.
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Hawaii
King Bros
Yankee Work in China Protects Interests but Not Britain's Plan
Washington dispatch says President McKinley will protect American interests in China but will not join Britain in pressuring Peking. Official notes Parsons’ mission seeks no alliance with other governments. Administration will neither endorse specific firms nor advocate single American ventures in China.
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New York
Parsons
Peking
China
Imperial clash over Newfoundland coast tensions escalate
The article notes concerns that publishing the Newfoundland case could spark another Fashoda-like clash. It mentions Joseph Chamberlain, Imperial Secretary of State for the Colonies, determined to compel France to drop its arrogant coastal pretensions before the next season.
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Dorses
Newfoundland
Joseph Chamberlain
Oper
Hats and Wraps in The Eatent Style for Travel Wear
Fashion notes describe fall hat models in openwork straw and velvet, with alpine influences and long traveling wraps. Detailing covers front curvature, side fastenings, long sleeves, and velvet trim. Descriptions reference colors beige white and blue velvet bows with rich decorative bands.
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Maui
Mnang
Flammarion Renounces Spiritualism After Book Revelation
New York reports Camille Flammarion, once the era’s leading spiritist, renounces Spiritualism citing auto suggestion behind phenomena. His conversion traces to Kardes book Geneve, allegedly dictated by Neptune discoverer M Galle, though Flammarion concedes he was an involuntary conduit for trances.
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New York
London
France
Camille Flimmarion
Karde
Geneve
M. Galle
Neptune
Flammarion
England to Coffee Frames in St Johns Delayed Report
A fragment reports the Royal Commission of Inquiry into French complaints has been withheld by the British colonial office, though colonial authorities are understood to have been informed. The note references St Johns Newfoundland and a July 10 date.
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England
St. Johns
N. F
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Nervous System Relief
An advertisement claims blood nourishes the nervous system and that Hood's Sarsaparilla feeds nerves to cure nervousness. It asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla never disappoints and adds Hood's Pills for constipation with a price of 25.
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Hood
A Deeful Screen for the Sitting Room and Summer Work
The article describes a decorative and practical sewing screen for homes, detailing a pine frame, brown hue cover, and interior pockets for tools, threads, and embroidery. It outlines multiple pocket arrangements, hooks, and bags to hold sewing items, with advice for placing the screen in bedrooms or living spaces to conceal closets or dress a room. It emphasizes mending, sewing, and organization for large families and home crafters.
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Berren
Ewing
Fisher
Smamm
Bilfdis
Catton
Schemors
Theo
Fragments on Wood Treatment and Interior Décor Traditions
The text describes wood finishing approaches using transparent wood hats and stains in pink or green to lighten rooms. It mentions heat, color choices, and the effect of different shades on paneling. A tavern interior with pink and yellow woodwork is noted, along with seating and accessory details.
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Ast
Tony Fil
Recipe Ingredients and Dessert Instructions Note
The text describes mixing creamy peel with a sweetened milk base and stir until smooth. It mentions adding granulated wiper and Julien of a Veuipis cated ingredient and serving with dessert dighes.
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Cianane
Cook Dried Fruit Pudding with Dumplings
A recipe fragment outlines a dish of dried fruit with a light water base and three fourths cup prameliied figs, two tablespoons of New Orleans olives, and dumplings made from flour salt and baking powder. The mixture is stirred then dropped atop the fruit and baked briefly, served hot.
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Anibals
Make Chicken Ortatio With Cold Tongue And Egg
A recipe flow outlines roasting a chicken and layering with cold boiled tongue and hard boiled eggs. It suggests seasoning with celery salt and pouring a diluted brown gravy over the meat. The dish should rest for about an hour before slicing for a cold presentation.
Rice Croquetton From A Scrappy Home Recipe
A historic home style recipe describes shaping a rice paste with sugar salt butter egg milk and lard then forming an oval croquetton, breading with egg and cracker dust and frying in hot lard until golden brown. Drain on a heated colander to remove excess fat.
Make Pain Perdue With Buttered Jam Toasts
A fragmented recipe describes making Pain Perdue by slicing bread into slim sticks and frying in beaten egg until golden. The steps mention spreading with butter and jam or jelly, then stacking two pieces lip to egg and frying, finished with powdered sugar. The text also references Vara of lumon in unclear form.
Warship convoy sails with caarewitch remains to Sebastopol
On July 14 a flotilla of torpedo boats and four iron clads departed for Batonm to convey the remains of the Caare witch to Sebastapol. The departure marks a swift ceremonial transfer amid ongoing naval movements.
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Odown
Batonm
Sebastapol
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Ben Bruns
Orator
Race For Dollars
Ben —Ini
Yankee
United States
Great Britain
Vodny
Renoune
Ver
Spiritualism
Fanny
N. S. Sachs Dry Goods Company
G. D
Chicago
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