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Newspaper

Florence Tribune

Location

Florence, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1899

Page

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Board of Supervisors Proceedings Jan 5 Adjourned Meeting

The Board met as adjourned with J F Mayhew GF Cook W R Stone and F A Chamberlin present. Various election expense items including clerks judges and inspectors were approved and the board adjourned to meet next morning.

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Government to Cut Stamp Envelopes Prices Significantly

The postmaster general is expected to announce a large price cut on stamped envelopes and newspaper wrappers. The change aims to bring costs near production minus profit, with past government envelope costs cited as high. Officials note previous rates reached $1.60 per thousand, versus the new contract targets about 80 cents per thousand, or roughly 13 cents per hundred, and about four cents for a 25 envelope package.

The Washington Star

To Women Cyclists and the Floating Population

A piece on the evolving image of women cyclists praising a healthy athletic figure and warning against idealized feminine traits. It contrasts with past depictions and critiques fashion gibes about feet. It also reports Atlantic shipping statistics showing a daily average of 5,156 vessels and 126 27 persons at sea and outlines crews and passenger numbers.

St. Paul's Ortolan Ruth Atlantic

Tamed the Hummingbird at Oak Park Store

Mr William Wicke grocer at Lake street Oak Park trained a tame hummingbird in his window honey fed it from his finger and a visiting woman in trimming falsely claimed the bird angered her. Feathers flew in a fierce battle as onlookers watched the odd display end this day.

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Marina Mourning and Odd Farewell Gifts at a Chicago Lesson

A Chicago music teacher hosts a pupil named Marina who is dressed in mourning after a sister dies. The father of the girl has a stake in her future, and the family shows mixed hospitality as the lesson ends with a peculiar gift of live chickens. Nearby, an oyster feast in Colchester draws dignitaries and marks a grand local event.

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Oyster industry overhaul spurs Dutch towns to bloom

Excessive dredging exhausted beds at Zuyder Zee forcing a 1870 plan to lease oyster areas amid the Drowned Land. By 75 years later, leases yielded about £29,000 yearly, supporting a shift from poor hamlets to thriving villages as Dutch oysters rival British in flavor.

Zuyder Zee Opster Fieberies

Pussy Cat Reveals Letter by Catnip Trap

An Augusta woman claims her cat Miss Pussy can detect a letter addressed to her. A visitor bets a test by delivering a sealed envelope, which the cat allegedly tears open and consumes the contents, revealing the envelope held catnip. The episode unfolds to astonishment.

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Corner Drug Stores in Downtown Shops of the Near Future

A newspaper note on how corner drug stores may vanish as rents rise and independents face competition from saloons liquor dealers and generic goods. It cites downtown blocks in Broadway New York and predicts corner spaces will be outbid as stores move toward central blocks. Also mentions grass widows seeking work and a Lords Library dusting budget.

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