Auctioneer exposes fraud in antique sale tale
Lawrence Terhune visits an auction room where exotic items from the Mikado era are offered. He plans to bid via a purchasing agent but learns the auction may be fraudulent as the agent's reports prove unreliable, leading to a confrontation and accusations of deception.
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Lawrence Terhuness
Cakvack
Geallémas
Sali
Terhune
Fahail
Jong
Che Dalnent
Aise
Atock
Rome
Royal
Foriarel
Oman
Petioneer
Garth Gerstonsoye
van Crng
Ben
Mr. Terhune
Papara
Dearial
Govatensang
Ufe
Terhrung
FOR SALE Two thorailphbred P o t and Chinn Boare
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Lewis Lippold
Raettinger
Iowa
C.U. Plorean
Sraet- Singer
Towa
Il Mines
Hotel Men Not All Aboard The Wayne Wheeler Tale
A fragmentary dawn narrative follows a group staying at a hotel near Yonge Street. Wayne Wheeler and a weary traveler resist danger as a lone porter delivers a cryptic packet amid a mountain trail. A mysterious note hints at hidden wealth and peril in a shifting, tense scene.
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Wayne T
Wheeler
Yonge
Sun Ruettens
Rollary
Min
Prinitlya
Iis Hotel
Euphoria and the Physiology of Pleasure in Popular Science
A fragment from Popular Science Monthly discusses euphoria and its physiological roots, noting how drugs and alcohol influence mood. It references Napoleon, the lure of life’s joy, and questions why people drink, seeking to link sensation with brain chemistry and social effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Drage
Eliomidhta
Selenes Monthly
Aerial Photography in Salon Draws Real Estate Interest
An old item notes aerial photography as a sales tool for urban and country properties. It mentions brokers, the use of magnifying glass, and the appeal of a detailed neighborhood photograph to attract buyers, while suggesting the image often delays decisive action.
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Salon
Asylul Photogranny Iiag
oMin
Exiila
Alma Bulls Lead Local Auction Amid Turbulent Market
A late evening sale in Alma saw several young bulls traded amid cautious bidding. Dealers and ranchers from nearby counties attended, with buyers citing reliable prospects and steady demand despite a soft market in the region.
Tuberculosis outbreak reported in Independence area
County agent warns of high tuberculosis rates in Independence Township cattle. Testing revealed widespread disease. a reactor animal died post mortem showing lung and body infection. Family milk supply discussions follow as precaution. emphasis on sealing cows to protect households.
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Jaro
Bureau of Animal
Independence
Township
Tve Josfons
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Naae
M. D
M. J. Riedy
D. D
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Gammon Lumber Yard
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Embabner
Graettinghr, Iowa
Farmbera Creamery CO
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High Lake Township
Emmet Co
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New Windsor
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