Voyages of Coyotes and Curious World Wonders
A Seattle party led by Harry Guger hunts twenty-one coyotes on Idaho plains near Boise with dogs driving a fierce chase. Other items recount strange churchgoer observations, a Minsk prison wedding, and accidental marvels from Russia to England, including a deer hunt disruption and a fatal lightning strike in St Petersburg.
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Harry Guger
Seattle
Boise
Idaho
Gaver
New York
Mme A Strangere
Sussex
England
Isles
Horticultural College
St. Petersburg
Ural
Minsk
Cesar Posniak
Maria Kanovitcheva
Ceai Pozviak
Maria
Maine
Devonshire
Jagodziusts
Lithuania
Kaw
Arundel
Lightning White
American Horses Compared to English Stock in 19th Century View
A North American Review discussion argues American horses excel in hardiness travel endurance and docility versus English breeds. It notes American farming classes own many fine roadsters, with breeding in the U S moving toward more systematic, distinct stock unlike England's scattered approach. The piece also touches American political lore and Bishop Phillips Brooks on immigration.
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England
America
North
Nahob
North American Review
Ree
Ameri
Kentucky
Herbert
Amerie
Europe
Mackex
Punch
Aire
A Knot and a Mile. Understanding nautical speed terms
Readers ask about knot meaning and distance in seafaring. The article explains knot as nautical mile speed, log-line measurements, dead reckoning, and the difference between nautical and statute miles, with examples from the City of Paris and general mariner practice. It notes 6,080 feet per knot and how speed translates to land miles. Also mentions Potato tomato vine by Dr. Culner.
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Maria
Ural
James R. Holt
Sacramento River
California
Elbe
Vienna
Tonquin
Hamburg
House of God
Paris
Nise
Paria
In. Y
Dr Ball's Cough Syrup Praised by Mother for Curing Cough
Mrs Lizzie Burns of Barclay Amon Co Iis writes that Dr Ball's Cough Syrup cured her daughter's cough after lung fever with two bottles. The testimonial claims complete relief and labels the remedy excellent for lingering coughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Burns
Barclayamon Co., Iis
Spencer Demands Repayment of Ten Dollar Owed
Mel Spencer asks Ferguson when he will pay back ten dollars he owes. Ferguson responds that he will not stop until the debt is settled. The exchange is recounted in the New York Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel
Spencer
Ferguson
New York Herald
Reducing weight at small expense urged in Boston Globe
Paragraph promotes weight reduction advice with a penny postage request for a Betina Circulating Library copy. Readers are urged to mail two-cent stamps to Goashington Street Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Globe
Betina
Goashington Street
Chicago
Glass Factory in Liverpool Builds Entire Structure of Glass
A Liverpool glass factory features glass journal boxes for all machinery a glass floor glass shingles on the roof and a smokestack 105 feet high built wholly of glass bricks each one square foot. Also mentions Brown's Bronchial Torches and Jaynes Expectorant with brief testimonials and assorted ad-like lines.
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Liverpool
England
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Williamsville
Honey-a-Go
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Kuneas City
St.John
Phil
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USS
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Tun
Phillipa Brooken
Boston
Guiven & Curious
B.C. Culner
Atchison, Kan
Louie de Public
Nass Machinery
Brown
Christian World
London
Eng
Raven
Jayne
Hood
Geo. W. Cook
Dr. Jobr
Bury, Vt
Houod
V. F. Buth & CO
Colvin
Dock Mille
Va Oevegiets
Atlanta
Garfield Jon
Queen Mab
P. Brown
Portal
Giston Brown
Grand Street
Jersey City
N.S
Anyden
AL Dy
Malther
Mater
Pune
Patiuck
O' Farrell
Washingtom
D.C
Mepetwafel Bobp
Ee Mofo Oebel
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