Tsar's Illness Triggers European Political Unrest Rumor
Reports from St. Petersburg claim the Russian Emperor is critically ill and near death. The potential succession crisis alarms European markets and politics, with speculation that Grand Duke Nicholas may abdicate if the Czar dies. A separate note recounts Capt Henry Howgate evading capture, living undercover in New York under a fictitious name while facing embezzlement charges.
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Peterhof
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Icholas
Public Appeal for Relief in Pullman Amid Crisis
In Pullman a worsening hunger crisis prompts Chicago officials to organize aid. County Commissioner Davis pledges large storehouses and daily charity visits to distribute provisions by wagon, with plans to mobilize women volunteers and await continued support through winter. Fred Goldrefager is injured at Ringdom Obo shaft.
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R Davis Halis
S Ecure & la Ge
Citiens
Chicago
Mullman
Vast Florida land area surpasses New England states
A Florida note asserts cultivable land area exceeds that of all New England states. It cites the German statistician Bernhard Ornstein who ranks Greece highest in centenarians due to climate. Also notes Texas cattle shift from ranching, and various observations on industry, science, and social issues.
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FiLoripa
Florida
New England
Bernhard Ornstein
Greece
Texas
China
Frank G. Carpenter
Egg and poultry output quoted in old New York Advertiser
Census figures estimate U S egg production at 100 million dollars in value with substantial poultry sales boosting the total. One authority estimated wheat at 396 million bushels, worth under 300 million, illustrating large agricultural outputs in the period.
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South Dakota
North Dakota
San Carlos Agency
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New York Advertiser
No Tobac Cure Promises Quick Break for Smokers
A column promotes no-to-bac as a cure for tobacco addiction citing Aston Gorbr and several others including Hon. Uv. W. Ashcom Col Samuel Stoutener and J. C. Cobler as examples. The ad claims complete cessation and improved health with a druggists guarantee of cure or refund, from the Everett Press.
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Aston Gorbr
Uv. W. Ashcom
Samuel Stoutener
Samuel
J. C. Cobler
Lessing Evans
Frank Dell
George B. May
C. C. Skillington
Hannon Robinett
Frank Bherbierger
John
Absorption of Soils Shows Varying Water Uptake
Experiments find 100 pounds of sand absorb 2 pounds water while loam absorbs 40 pounds and clay loam 40 pounds. Clay soils absorb 70 pounds per 100, explaining why some soils dry faster and resist becoming pasty after rain.
The Best Restorative For Delicate Women
Advice for young women entering society notes health as key to beauty and poise. It praises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as an ideal tonic for nervousness headaches backache and general malaise during this life stage. It claims the medicine improves skin energy mood and overall well being for women facing common female complaints.
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