Kansas crops show wheat failure and corn bounty across regions
The note reports wheat failure across Kansas, Western Kansas grain scarcity, while central areas post strong corn yields. It mentions seed wheat supplied with deferred payment, high fertilizer costs, and harsh weather. The piece cites rising health concerns, wind, chinch bugs, potato bugs, and cattle movement to New Mexico. It also lists municipal growth rates and a Hancock telegram praising Maine campaign results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Dean
Kk. P. BR. R
Ellis
New Mexico
Colorado
K.P. R.R
Surgeon Warns Against Using Handkerchief With Glanders Foam
A German army surgeon cautions that wiping foam from a horse with a pocket handkerchief can transmit glanders. He cites a case where an officer after exposure developed fever and glanders, dying despite treatment, while others near the horse remained unaffected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichenhall
The Reason Why Hypophosphites Aid Disease Curve
Mr. Fellows in his Medical Monthly explains why hypophosphites help the course of diseases. He argues tonic sympathetic nerve action strengthens organic muscles and enables patients to recover in a simple pleasant and rapid way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellows
Medical Monthly
Men with Large Families Across Two States
A Reading Pennsylvania man aged 65 with three marriages claims forty one children from eleven sets of twins. Another man, John Thomas of Albermarle Virginia, reportedly fathered thirty two children after two marriages and twenty one daughters born before 800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
John Thomas
Albermarte
Nightfall of Love and Roses in a Tide of Remembrance
A reflective piece on good nights and family courtesies shaping home life, followed by a vivid English roses party hosted by the Countess of Cork for the Queen of English flowers. The column then shifts to diverse items: wreck of the Atlantic iron, a new Russian sect Kolikovskaya, Fellows syrup health claims, a Montana cave spectacle, social quirks about women with bangsed hair, a wager tale, a Confederate veteran witness, and shoe ads by A B C Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrinda
England
Countess of
Cork
George Canning
Dijon
Amusing miller tale and ruined Washington HQ in Brooklyn
A humorous old miller story in which villagers face his mock judgment in a fantasy court. The piece shifts to note Washington's headquarters in Brooklyn decaying in a backyard, threatening a historical relic’s loss. It ends with satirical quips about safety and Sunday outings for girls to view windows and salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ufe
Hana Schmidt
Ilans Schmidt
Hans
Jacob Miller
Jacob
Washington
Brooklyn
Third Street
City Directory Listings of Churches and Officials
A dense directory page lists churches with pastors and service times across multiple denominations in the city, followed by public offices and city officials. It includes Rev D G Byers and a variety of German and American church names, plus mayor, clerk, treasurer, attorney, marshal, surveyor, and aldermen with their offices and ward assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical
Williams St. Corner Union
Wernley
Switay
Methodist Episcopal
Embury Exchange
Williams
Washburnie
Stephenson St
Northwest Cornett
Free Methodist
Pleasant St
West of Walnut
Kev Ferris
Glass
E L Cronkrite
Cronkrite
Rowers
Stephenson Ste Cpry
H. C. Hutchison
Oeath
Fry’s Block
D. B. Breed
Journal
OLFY
J H Stearns
Neff & Stearns
cVr
Y Marshal
E S$ Chamberlin
H Huenkemeier
F EB Josef
H Dorman
TL Waddell
Zartman
J Brown Taylor
J R Wagner
H J Porter
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Denver
Minneapolis
Oakland
Cal
St. Paul
Gamden
N. J
Grand Rapids
Mich
St. Joseph
Omaha
Neb
Atlanta, Ga
Hancock
Maine
Governor’s Island
N.Y
Harris M. Plaisted
Bangor
Isaish Gifford
Province
Mass
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Aly
Gifford
Kolikovskaya
Russia
Holy Church of
Nikon
Meagher County
Montana
Haven Tiegister
Randy
Los Angeles
Uip
Patrick
R. E. Sellers & Co
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Ubowe
conPoun
St. John
William Bayard
Epwin Bayard
T Walker
Joan Bernyman
Dr. Johnson
Lrgs
J.D, Whete
Grorce
Freeport Journal
Eugene Saenger
Wall
City Directory
Civecnes
I F Kieckner
W W Hutchison
Dan’l Brewster
J B Leigh
Hiram Shons
Board OF Education
Wmm. O. Wright
W.G. Barnes
H. d. Porter
Chas. G. Snyder
Freeport Post Office
Freeport
Chicago
Yacc& Nwri
Nwry
1C RR
Vial
Wurr
Wurre
Manne
Wis
Cedarville
Orangeville
Oneco
Shuey's Mills
Seenepensee
Elizabeth
Waterman’ Mills
Yellow Creek
Leran Kent
Plum River
Yankee Hollow
Ith
D. Atkins
P.M
Illinois Central
la Eee
Chicago & Northwestern
Freeport ix
Milwaukee
Belvidere
Rrive
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry
Learve
Racine
Aralyo
Pay Dane
Hk Jala
Corton
Journal Office
Hodder
Journal Printing CO
Freaport, Ill
THE
Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway
Hells
Rindahl
Merrill
W.c,vanhoene
A.V.H
Carpenter
J.H. Page
Haas
Pam
Cincaco, Minwaurse & St. Pactfix Co
JAS
A. Cotton Agent
J. B. Simpson
J. B. Simpson Medicine Co
Main St
Buffalo
Emmert & Burrell
Jonathan Boyer
Illinote
D. Kuehner
Undertaker
Council Bluffs
Leadville
Salt Lake
San Francisco
Black Hills
Siouy AN
Nebraska
California
Oregon
Arizona
Uta
Carnal
Yankton
coLo
Serrftories
Idaho
Nevada
Yst
Galexy Bay
Marquette
HovanTon
Ositkosh
Foun du Lac
Nemax
Sueboygan
Watertown
Menasha
New York
Boston
Noxtiwar
New England
Canada
Chicao
Counce
Pullman
Chicaga & North-Western Railway
This Inc
Howe Ticket Office
Gompany
Marvin Hughitt
Gei
Gex
Stinsonw & Co
Portland
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