Where Crops Came From and a Great Diamond Find
The report breaks down crop origins by U S geographical divisions with percentages for North and South regions and Atlantic coast. A 33534 carat blue white diamond from the Iagersfontein mine in the Orange Free State is touted as a historic gem. A humorous exchange about marriage customs closes the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
South
Atlantic Coast
Mississippi Valley
Prestie Coast
Atlantic
Africa
Semuel W. Honaker
Johannesburg
South Africa
Iagersfontein
Orange Free States
Effect of War on Women Reflects on Marriage and Independence
An article argues war has not created an urgent need for sympathy among women in Europe and Britain. It notes many women may marry less, praises emancipation, and suggests women will pursue independent roles despite pressures. It compares Civil War soldiers’ losses to this shift and ends with a note on mending broken glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puck
Europe
Great Britain
Technica
Fish in chimney purse is hooked by detectives
Chicago report says detectives Finn and Sally fished for a purse from atop the Renier building chimney. They used three pounds of tackle and arrested janitor Alex Ruety after finding a trail from a trap door to the roof. Mrs Scholten’s purse, containing eyeglasses worth 50 dollars, had been stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Renier
Fshing
Finn
Sally
Logan Square
Eastern Star
Ranier
Benjamin W. Scholten
Alex Ruety
George Crotzman
Kansas Man Lives on Corn In Probate Action
In Burlington Kansas a probate court appointed a guardian for BE A Whitley after a complaint that he was feeble minded. A public sale disposed of his estate mainly hundreds of bushels of corn cribbed years ago. The grain, damaged by rats and weevils, sold at a large discount. Whitley lived alone and ground the corn into mush using a coffee mill believing planned predictions. He sought to keep the corn as his diet and claimed no crops would come for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington, Kay
BE. A. Whitley
Guardian
Whitley
Steals Man's Home Rebuilt White Away
One year after Almont Eaton bought a house near Toledo Ohio he returned to find his property gone. Thieves took everything from the woodshed to the brick cottage. Police report Eaton located his house rebuilt with a wire from its original resting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almont Eaton
Toledo
Eaton
Raton
Needed Tabulator
Columbus report notes a brisk burglary as thieves steal an adding machine from a local business. The piece then shifts to a doughboy tale in Urbana and a parade incident in Columbus with a police takedown. Washington romance and a San Francisco daylight robbery close the brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Changes in a Woman Life and Remedies Cited
A Fremont Ohio reader credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing menopause symptoms and restoring energy after forty six. The ad recalls other anecdotes and a theatrical mishap with humor, including a Belleville style joke about a baby and a coachman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Godden
Napoleon St
Fremont
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
On the Reservation and Pacifist Pardon
A Louisville Courier-Journal fragment mocks stereotypes with flippant dialogue about Native Americans and a Carlisle graduate. The excerpt critiques smoking norms and uses ironic phrasing to comment on prejudice and perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Louisville Courier-Journal
Brazen Demand and Train Robbery Tale Report
The snippet describes a brazen demand tied to a train robbery tale with mentions of Dorothy and a first marechal toy. The readable text hints at a sensational rail crime report and a bustling press narrative, reflecting period telegraph style and dramatic phrasing.
Abit well de G1 and yeah get Hi aiistikest
Abit well de G1 and yeah get Hi aiistikest. This fragmentary input mentions unclear names and phrases, offering no discernible event, person, or organization to summarize into a factual card.
Dutch language origins and linguistic notes in writing
The passage explains the etymology of the term Dutch from Dietsch and its relation to Deutsch, noting its place in the Frankish Low German group and its links to Flemish. It also touches on language structure and includes a playful line about Migdbx sensing a storm.
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John Dickinson Sherman
APMC
Semivagiontia
Bute
Jane Giece
Tbs
Dirk Perancho
Worth
Bates
Tereg Danek
Bane
Preston
National
Federdlary
Cormission
Sieniss
Ayes Wen AG
Darel
Cmaertin
Aardon Varmmnastie Srs
Pack
Aeuet Perigilleal Press
Princer
Java
Te Hes
Adheir Royal
Cy Ceantry
Coe
War Garden Commission
United States
Snl
Imit Ag
Charles Tathoep Paek
Luther Burhan
California
Comission of Education
Washington
Charles W
Btiot
Massachoisetts
Teevi Tighe
Yale University
TH. Goll
Obie
John Blaye
Cabl Veseman
Sury
B.S. Ridsdale
American Forestry Association
Conservation Department
Norman CG. McLeudd
Sheriiin
Me Department of the Interior
Dix
Humenberty
Lahore
Salden
Mariun
United States School Garden Army
United States Bureau of Education
Dentitment of the Interior
P. P. Claxton
United States Commissioner of Education
T. H. Francis
Doutor Frencis
Claxton
Wilson
Lane
America
School Garden Army
Army
Francis
Garden Army
Sherman
General Federation of
Wom
National Council of Women
Gart Dening
Uae
DIE Garded
PIA Rim MDI
LACE
Tberlin
Owe
Pontribute Che
Atlantic States
de Pennaylynoky
Mississipp
Far West
Lord de Broke
Dante
Lady de Broke
Faith
Ethel
New York World
Walton
Kansas
Urbana
William Barnhart
Washington, D. C
Willliam Grimwood
Florence Brainard
Mar Vilage
San Francisco
William Alhan
Mrs. Godden
Lewis Waller
The
School For Ital
Jane
Waller
Fiithush
Bensonhurst
Jenn
Yonkers
Ditk
Bit
Good Pty
St. Vitus
Bitte
Xophane
Willy
Juan Orchestra
Buffalo Express
Bae Ee Ae
Dusperlo Luoshaniy
Buffilo Espress
Dorothy
Brahis
Bright'e Hincare
Ann Rulney
Michigan
John von Gorp
Ty ‘Turner
Dean
Lavin
Donna Xoon
Ang Stars
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
NEW South Wales Information Bureau
Singer Building
Heoartney
New York
Rene
New
Bsustralia
V.n. Y. Milwaukee
Durham
Lely
de Sian Ae Incorporated
Durham Tobacco
Bull” Durham Tobacco
BuLl Durham
Hull’ Durham
Kill
Enea
Menan
National Rem
Marquette Ave
Edy Coo
Inneapolia
Mion
Morsell & Keeney Solicitors
Arthur UL. Morsell, Counsul
Majestic Bidg
Milwaukee
Pispaa
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