Government incinerates revenue stamps to fuel boilers
Washington reports that the Bureau of Engraving and Printing burned large quantities of revenue stamps and bank checks to generate steam, saving about 160 dollars per day in fuel costs. The process, begun after stamp taxes were repealed, used a purpose built incinerator in the Treasury building basement, with thousands of dollars of stamps destroyed monthly.
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Washington
DB. C
Milners, People
Rabronda
Wtelke
Bureau of Engraving
Treasury
Uncle Sam
Uncle Dam
Rome
Bureau
Turemn Bollert
Piteoe
Ratow Pawungoway Waa
Fantae & Wagonload
Tig
Banonu of Engraving and Printing
Nurean
Dietinga
Etampe
Atick
Pont of Tice
Urea
Post Office
DAN
NEW PHOSPHATE BEDS AND A NATION’S INTEREST
A distant island off Australia’s coast is newly revealed as a vast phosphate source. About 220 workers operate inland, with the site near Itabane Queensland. The British government has annexed the island, foreseeing wealth from phosphate exports to Europe and other regions.
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Pacific
Paanapa
Anon
Equator
Gilbert
Itabane
Queensland
Atention
Hile
Jelde
Eirope
Caveind
Chile
Australia
New Zealand
Hit
Dhe
Intervat
Feds
Sland
Sugar refining rivals force price cuts amid beet sugar rise
The Evening Bulletin notes sugar refining firms including the American Sugar Company face stiff competition from beet sugar. It reports price cuts from 10 cents to meet rivals Arcie-Klen and predicts beet sugar production will overflow Western markets. The piece cites likely clashes over territory as beet output grows and contends the refining trust may seek pacts with Cuba, though it doubts success.
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Arcie- Klen
Misouri River Pointe
Cuba
Ite
Religi ous Crazes of Renowned Men and Their Leaders
A retrospective look at 18th and 19th century religious fervor, tracing how prominent figures and political figures intersected with reformers and sects. Henry Drummond stands out for exposing motives behind religious pretensions while figures like John Lowell, Joann Southcott, and John Wroe illustrate how credulity and public influence shaped late Victorian religious culture.
A Brilliant Man Destruction and Manners of Oliphant Figure
A fragmented 19th century engraving of Laurence Oliphant portrays a gifted, worldly man whose life and marriage contrasted with a social circle led by an American reformer. It mentions Thomas Lake Harris, labor, and allegiances in Europe and America, hinting at religious and political intrigues and a modern press at the center.
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O'Conworth
Janie
Jane Weteh
Jane
Jane Welss
Thomas Carlyle
Tite
Phomme Kyle
Jane Welch
Hyde, Park
Ciee
Laurence Oliphant
M. 1
Hovelint
Moni
London
Tsi Bester
Thomas Lake Harris
Hnglund
Poolery
Parlin Etl
Krom Mwa
Am Traee
Vnte Wallenervin
Voek
Sf Wire
Aare
Napilen
Parnell
Lwck
Ireland
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Siam
Bomich
Biaun
United States
House of
Henry Drummond
John Lowel
John Lovell
Lovell
Ater
Aitoe
Mets
Willan Mather
Merald
J Smilth
Rheptord” Smith
Romentver Rat
Abe Will
Wethi
Ty Boyhood
Iriah
Clapham
Brixton
Joanna Southcutt
Smith
Joanna
National Mckinley Memorial
Rustees National McKinley Memorial Association
McKinley Memoria
Woodlawn
Canton
Eminemion
Trysteos
Monumegt Fund
Cornelius N. Hin
William A Lynch
Col Wabt
C. Hayes
Hanna
Joba
Milburn
Fatrimoke
Hartgell
Cortelyon
Promasdand Bieret
New York
America
Nean
Elwell Floyt
Rha Cialpe
Mipr
Centrair
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