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Graham Leader in Graham, Texas

02 Jul 1885

Page 7

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Graham Leader

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Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1885

Page

7

Victor Hugo hailed as towering French literary giant

A chorus of tributes from American papers portrays Victor Hugo as France’s greatest writer of his era. Critics praise his genius across fiction poetry and politics, comparing him to Voltaire Shakespeare Goethe and Dante while noting his influence worldwide and enduring legacy.

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Victor Huge Swinburne Victor Hugo Gale Dante Italy Camoens Portugal Cervantes Spain Goethe Germany Shakespeare Great Globe Philadelphia Bulletin Quebec Morning Chronicle Cosette Jean Valjean Cleveland Voice France St. Joseph Gazette Philadelphia Record Boston Globe Massillon Louis XIV Hugo New York Mercury Voltaire Milwaukee Sentinel Louisville Philadelphia R Bulletin Cincinnati Times-Star Terre Haute Ind Saturday Evening Mail Daudet Zola Octave Feuillet Louisville Times Louis Napoleon New Orleans City Kansas City Times Bismarck Gladstone England Philadelphia Times Broklyn Eagle Richmond Paris Hartford New Haven Morning News Chicago Herald Portland Advertiser Brooklyn Eagle America Brotherhood of Man Indianapolis Carlyle Philadelphia Washington Milwaukee Wisconsin E. de Amicis Dumas Alica Press Cleveland Herald and Leader New York Herald New Orleans Picayune
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Nevada City Gold Deposits Found Under Broad Street

A stringer of quartz was found while digging near the Broad street water main by the Methodist Church in Nevada City. The discovery hints at rich auriferous deposits under the city but officials will not pursue mining to avoid disfiguring the town center. The article notes substantial gold in nearby ledges and asserts Nevada City sits atop productive ground.

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Nevada City Nevada County Fleming National Hotel Commercial Street Stiles Lodge Upper Broad Street
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A Modern Miracle in a Grasp of Grant’s Cancer

The Weeky Maverick recounts a comic dialogue about General Grant’s illness, noting a supposed cancer and a doctor’s role. Characters wonder at a medical twist, calling it a modern miracle and debating truth versus rumor. The piece uses dialect to convey casual disbelief.

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Grant John Jim Gineral Grant
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Whippets and racing dogs gain popularity in England and America

An interview with an expert trainer discusses the rise of nongame racing using whippets bred from bulldog and greyhound. It covers training from infancy, race rules, noted speeds, costs, and future prospects, alongside a domestic story about a boy learning self control and a motherly lesson about keeping the soul on top.

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England Newark N. J Call America Lancastershire Yorkshire Taylor Maggie Philadelphia
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Trinity College senior class gifts lemon-squeezer to sophomores

The Trinity College senior class in Hartford has awarded the sophomores a lemon-squeezer symbolizing their status as the most popular class on campus. The quirky gift reflects campus humor and class rivalries this year.

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Trinity College Hartford
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Miss Addie Kurtz Deputy Sheriff of Franklin County

Miss Addie Kurtz served as deputy sheriff in Franklin County Pennsylvania and escorted a manslaughter convict to jail with a male deputy, becoming the state's only female deputy sheriff.

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Miss Addie Kurtz Franklin County Pennsylvania
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Plants Used by Man A Survey of Useful Species

The article notes about 3,000 plants used by man today, with 2,500 cultivated in America. Food plants total around 600 varieties, including 100 edible fruits and seeds as vegetables, 100 roots and bulbs, 50 grain varieties, plus oils and wine from a few. Medicine plants approach 1,140, supporting industry with dyes, wax, salt and cattle feed. Poisonous cultivars number about 250, including 66 narcotics and other deadly poisons.

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