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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1906

Page

6

Hatch Ends In Marriage Of Mercy To Mercenary Plot

The tale follows old man Hatch who leaves his estate to nephew Raymond on a year’s wait for marriage. Raymond woos many women including Grace Margott but faces mercenary tricks and moral tests. Miss Wyman counsels a ploy with an elderly bride, yet at the last moment Margott reveals true intent and Hatch marries her. Mrs Hatch proves to be a surprising and estimable wife.

Hatch Raymond Hatch Raymond Grace Y Margott Barnot Agen Twife Mother Rias Alargou Miss Margott Miss Wyman Ataid Iowa G. L. Melway Madge Carline Dangerously Rier Carleton Hotel London Brian Howard II Mr. Carline Mra. D Arling

Homemade Tier For Corn Shock Device Description

An Ohio farmer describes a homemade rope tying device to speed corn shocks. A wooden block with a rounded hole serves as a pulley for the rope. The rope is threaded through a small hole and pressed into a tapered slot to tighten the shock, securing the band as it is applied.

Ohio

Rotation plan to restore Idaho soils

Idaho farmer Q A Crossthwart argues for a simple rotation to restore soil fertility. Wheat should be followed by a rotation crop such as clover, then corn, with each crop grown for two years, repeating the cycle to benefit most lands.

Idaho Q. A. Crossthwart

Trimming Vines and Trees For Winter Hardening

Rainy season spurs tender vine and fruit tree growth. advise topping blackberries and raspberries to check growth and harden canes. Prune peach tips. seal ends. Missouri correspondent notes value in care, despite cost, to weather the coming cold.

Missouri

Madge and Brian in London Cipher Trick Revealed

In a London chapter Madge learns her father used a code to test her and Brian joins to confront the deception. Madge and Brian confess their feelings as Mrs Carline and Lord Betton observe, then plan to tell Mrs Carline the truth about the cipher and its purpose.

Hillwell London Carleton Madge Shed Nis Robert Betton Madgé Brian Lord Bobby New York Hotel Carleton

The Turkish janitaries and their dramatic rise

The yeni askart or Turkish janitors began as Christian captives trained in the 14th century as Sultan Amurath I’s bodyguard. From a base of 1000, they grew to about 100 times that number, becoming a disciplined force under Solyman the Magnificent known for impulsive assaults. Their cooks, lowest officers, were highly esteemed and symbolized revolt with wooden spoons in turbans and kettles overturned in ceremonies, a sign of disgrace if a kettle was lost in battle.

Amurath I Solyman the Magnificent

Fight Over Irishmen Ends After Loud Claim of “Enough”

A wordy brawl between two Irishmen in Washington ends with one declaring he has enough after ten minutes. The other continues until a bystander intervenes noting the first man insists he is done, while the victor quips that he cannot trust him. Lisbon’s electric tramway is lauded as the finest in southern Europe.

Washington Post Lisbon Portugal Europe

Land Agents Advertise First and Third Tuesday Fares

The Chicago Great Western Railway announces sale of round trip tickets at one fare plus $2 to many states including Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Florida Georgia Indian Territory Kansas Kentucky Louisiana and more. Tickets to Alberta Manitoba Saskatchewan and western Ontario also on first and third Tuesdays in March and April. Contact any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P St Paul Minn for details.

Chicago Great Western Railway Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Florida Georgia Indian Territory Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Mexico Mississippi Missouri Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North Carolina Tennessee Texas Utah Wyoming Virginia Alberta Canadian Northwest Assiniboia Manitoba Ontario J. P. Elmer G. P. St. Paul Minn Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo National Live Stock Association National Wool Growers’ Association Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway F. A. Miller

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