Fatality at Fairfield Avenue Residence
Ernst Buddermier, 56, German-born carpenter, died at his home 214 Fairfield avenue after slipping in a saloon cellar and striking his head. He suffered convulsions and brain hemorrhage from the injury, with coroner to determine cause. Buddermier left six children, wife deceased, and had not worked for some time.
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Fairfield Avenue
Ernst Buddermier
Buddermier
Oellings
Harrod
Buddermeier
The Limekiln Club Address on Civilization and Style
Brother Gardner denounces advanced civilization as a delusion and mocks the taste and habits of others. He rails at fashion, printers, and wealth, arguing race progress through simple, hard work and moral fiber, with vivid anecdotes and satire.
A Curious Tale of Shadows and Shoes in the South
A first person narrative describes a farmer named Watkins and a visit from Bradder Watkins. The speaker recalls a comic scene at a fence, questions about patent leather shoes, and a chaotic household filled with curiosities and odd guests. The tale ends with a dramatic hint of a shooting incident and a colored boy delivering news.
News From Town in The Arizona Kicker
Our newspaper humor column recaps a comedic misadventure as the editor, injured after a prank involving an Indian pony, recovers. It also notes city marshal’s shoulder wound from a confrontation with Jim Whoop and his apology for wasted bullets.
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Joe Wheeler
Joe
Apache Avenue
Jim Whoop
Local Crime and Oddities Spill From Wagon Town
A chaotic tale brands a near shooting at a saloon led by Jim Whoop amid a guardless affair. Resignation follows as Utah trip looms. Captain Mesa installs stained glass in a front fanlight. Scene shifts to a finger loss of Alderman Thompson and a cuckoo clock scare in Kickeroffley.
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Jim
Thompson
Anette
Mr .M. Brown
Ohio
Charles
West
Mar Brown
Colorado
Kaffirs Rampage Threaten Boer Holding Amid Reinforcements
Aug 17 Portrayal of growing Kaffir rebellion in Parroria South Africa with Boers fleeing and villages burned. Reports say Kaffirs repelled a Transvaal mounted police relief, while columns slow forward. Rail and road lines disrupted as clashes and massacres escalate.
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South Africa
Parroria
Transvaal
Agatha
Tletababklet
Zouthansberg
Murchison
The Colonel's Failures In Cold Trails
A narrator observes Colonel Rankin on a windy pursuit through town as he follows leads from a hotel veranda to the post office seeking Mayor Scott and the postmaster. The landlord comments on Rankin’s elusive quest and the absence of the mayor due to fishing. The colonel’s effort to corner Judge Williams or Mayor Scott remains unsettled.
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Frazer
Opr
Scott
Rankin
Editor Pleads Guilty in Assault Case
Thureday last before Mayor Oakley Gatt Shober was tried for assaulting De. Youngs. Shober pleaded guilty and was fined 10 dollars and costs. The doctor filed an affidavit to keep the peace.
Remarkable recovery after long illness praised by Lydia E Pinkham
The article extols Lucretia Osborne Putnam of Forristale Massachusetts who suffered years of prostration affecting spine heart liver and brain. It credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Exorable Compound with restoring health and vitality while weaving in humorous and miscellaneous snippets and puzzles from the issue.
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Lady Reader
Lucretia Osborne Putnam
Forristdale
Mass
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Pinkhaw
Tam
Puzzle of Acrostics and Historical Figures
A fragment puzzle lists objects described by five letter words, then a nine by eight acrostic about influential women and ancient figures. It culminates in wordplay clues: behead to reveal ship, then printmaking, then time period, then the final answer.
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St. Nicholas
Langshan Fowls And Beekeeping Notes From The Era
Langshan fowls attract farmers and fanciers with black and white varieties. black Langshans dominate popularity. Size targets: cocks 9 pounds, hens 7. Descriptions cover plumage, meat quality, and origin in California. Clipping queen wings divides beekeepers. advantages include easier swarm control and reduced elopement. Potash sources and prices discussed. muriate cheaper outside two states. kainit pricier inland. fodder bricks praised by Chicago visitors as a new feed trade potential.
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California
Midden Lakes 1. A light verse and social queries
A fragmented diary-like item from Midden Lakes 1 presents questions and observations about companionship with a dog and a cat, a request for a game of checkers, a note on Gene's vanity, a woman reading Ben Hur on the piazza, and an anxious stray fever entering a house.
Straw value at home exceeds market price for farmers
A Michigan correspondent notes straw earners. Baling costs about 150 rand per ton plus hoarding four men and two teams. Hauling to market adds roughly 31 per ton, narrowing profit. Good straw sells at 3 to 4 dollars a ton, with many farmers selling excess straw, depriving stock of bedding. Straw improves barnyard bedding by absorbing liquids and gases and loosening heavy soils when spread and blown under.
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Michigan
American Agriculturist
Tema
Beast
Imitation of the Greatest Economy Across Life Facets
An unclear phrase suggests a commentary on money time clothing and health as facets of economy. The text reads like a prompt to be honest and send it, possibly reflecting a consumer or moral theme without concrete events or names.
Straw as Fertilizer and Stock Feed in Farm Practice
Farmers discuss using straw for feed during winter, mulch around fruit bushes, and as bedding to improve stock condition. They warn against selling straw off the farm and advise applying manure after meadow cutting, with a rotation plan from corn to potatoes and then small grain and grass.
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Ander
New Yorker
Simple Home Water Filter From Gravel Charcoal Pebbles
A do it yourself filter uses two casks with water flowing through alternating layers. The design starts with a gravel layer, followed by six inches of charcoal, then pebbles, and continues in sequence for filtration.
Water filtration and agricultural notes from 19th century text
The article describes a two-stage filtration system using two casks with gravel charcoal and a gas pipe connecting them, noting water can be filtered from any source. It mentions crops and pests, olive oil quality, and the rising interest in Hungarian brome grass for poor soils alongside advertisements for Dr. King’s New Discovery and other remedies.
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Ensilaga
Dr. King
Bucklin
Drier & Bro
President Elliott Sends Personal Letter on Wilson Tariff Fight
Aug 15 Wasatsutos The president wrote a four page letter to Chairman Wilson praising his heroic devotion to tariff reform and sacrifice for party principles. The letter, in the president’s handwriting, was not to be published and arrived soon after the Senate bill passed. It focuses on personal regard and sympathy for Wilson rather than detailed tariff discussion.
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Associated Press
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Senate
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