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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1900
Page
5
Pioneer Women and Their Immortal Canadian Legacy
A fragment from a Chautauquan piece recounts the voyage of early pioneer women to New France. It highlights Judith de Breveles and Marie Guyard as figures who transformed defense, nursing, and crafts, shaping settlements in Quebec and inspiring later emigration for health and spiritual reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Quebec
Stimey
Cla
Judith de Bre
Doles
New World
Demon's Isle
Marie
Guyard
France
Hospitalleres
New France
Canada
Skirt Mishap on Park Row Draws Small Crowd
A young woman on Park Row dropped her underskirt in a crowded street. She paused, tucked the white skirt under, and calmly continued toward the bridge, with only a few nearby spectators noting the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Upper Broadway
Inaugurated Paris Berlin Telephone Line Delayed Use
French and German officials completed the Paris to Berlin and Paris to Frankfort lines as of June last but delayed opening for public testing. The double lines with bronze wire five millimeters thick connect Paris with Berlin and Frankfurt. Officials aimed to have the system ready for the exposition evening, but testing extended beyond March end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Paria
Adriana Be
Ac Couta
Niacka
Bordeaux
Orleans
St. Etienne
Paris
Frankfort
Foretell the Weather by Early Ants
Observers claim ants build up and enlarge their dwellings at midsummer signaling a coming early and cold winter. The century old belief ties ant activity to seasonal forecasts used by communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anta
Town Rebuilds After Devastating Fire Near Duluth
Victoria village near Duluth Minnesota was wiped out by Jude fire four months ago. The business core is now brick and thres t stories along main street with no wooden buildings remaining. A 700 seat Opera House and several modern conveniences rise as mining engineers and residents return, while new hotel projects and a discovered mine improve prospects.
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Victoria
Duluth
Minn
Jude
Opera House
Cii
Antron Ming
Virginia
Boston
Codfish Threatens Lobster During Shedding Season
An old lobster fisherman described red codfish swarming near lobster shelters during shedding time. The codfish strike with tail blows, disabling the soft-shelled lobsters and devouring them, while the season winds down and lobster shells harden.
Badlands Named For Its Unseen Beauty
Scribner's describes the Badlands as a landscape of wild hills, radiant wildflowers, groves, prairies, and lakes. The author questions the name Badlands while lauding the region’s rich, colorful scenery and untamed character.
Zoo Adds New Wild Animal Named Hootman
Indianapolis News reports Zoo manager Bostock announced a newly captured wild animal from South Africa. The creature, resembling a human face, was nicknamed Hootman until a better name is chosen. A violent zoo incident followed with a fight between two Russian wolves ending in one death. Captain Bonavita intervened but could not save the animal.
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Bostock
South Africa
Indianapolis News
Tony Peanuifar
Bonavita
Ion
Signals of smoke and fire described by Ojibago in old days
The Oblago Tribune recounts how native observers used smoke columns and fire arrows to signal danger and enemy movement across vast distances. It explains the meanings: one smoke or arrow for warning, two for danger, three for great danger, and multiple arrows for attack, with diagonal arrows directing travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer
Alersoni
KyeGoMo
Gettler
Tos
Dian
Fas
Oblago Tribune
Archbish Dialog on Plowing Teaches Humble Lesson
Archdeacon Temple surprises observers with a farm demonstration while traveling with a country rector. The clergyman guides a plow team, turning a furrow with skill to illustrate practical knowledge beyond official authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
Wagland
Hodge
Stranger Runner Defeats Local Oak Cup Stakes in Loveland
A stranger named Hamilton challenged Loveland to a $15 sprint over 75 yards last Thursday. He ran fast, appeared out of place, and upset local hopes by defeating Ane Drew Rose and taking the prize money on Frontier Day in Loveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Loveland
Drew Rose
Mae
Thereseo
Thuraday
Reward posted for man eating tigress in Seoul district
British authorities offer 900 rupees reward for the head of a man eating tigress in the Seoul district Central Provinces India. Four people were killed by Teton in July. Hunters seek the tigress in view of the reward.
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Seoul
Central Provinces
India
Haveeen
Teton
Telegraph Wires Worsened by Insects Hit Argentine System
Small epiders play havoc with tealigraph wires in the Argentine Republic as webs and dew rain render lines to a conductor and nearly stop service. The government is determined to connect Buenos Ayres and Rosario by underground cable.
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Argentine Republic
Gomio
Rome
Buenos Ayres
Anto Rosario
Byzan
German agriculturists discuss telegraphic meteorological service
Report from Hamburg on a government meeting to discuss introducing a telegraphic meteorological service for grain agriculture. Officials and agricultural authorities expressed interest in establishing a signal service to aid farming decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Sugar as vital sustenance in military trials and plantation life
A historical report discusses sugar's role in soldier tests over thirty eight days comparing rations with and without sugar. It notes sugar aided stamina, reduced exhaustion, and improved pulse and breathing during exertion, while Swiss guides value sugar for energy. It also describes sugar in lumber camps and on sugar cane plantations where laborers thrive on cane and molasses diets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Department of Agriculture
Fealty and forfeited booty sums in old English naval records
A London paper notes the unclaimed prize and salvage money from ships of the crown for actions from 1850 to 1900. It lists amounts due to crews for piracy destruction, ship captures, and mutinies, detailing figures such as £3939 remaining for the Shannon and £434 for the Pearl, with varied sums across ships and campaigns.
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London
Old England
Majcsty
Pegu
Moulmein Parfoda
Shannon
Luelnow
Pearl
Sarun
China
Canton
Yonikala
Magdala
Judges Must Reject Scandalous Divorce Allegations
The author urges Maryland courts to dismiss scandalous divorce pleas that are worded to probe beyond admissible matters. He argues judges should require proper language, demand solemnity and truth, and limit allegations to cross examined, oath-bound issues to reform court practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Englishman's Studiference to History on Lookout Mountain
The English traveler, riding near Lookout Mountain, ignores a boast about a historic battle. While companions point to the scenery, he calmly asks where the battle occurred and continues reading his magazine. The moment highlights humorous indifference to local lore amid travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lookout Mountain
Poor Bonds and Cycling Roads in New Zealand
Cyclists advocate strict tax funding to improve colonial roads. Activists press for better cycle paths along main routes near urban elites as many roads remain rough and partially formed. Authorities are urged to tax proceeds for building smoother tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
New “Zealand
Tomie Tor
Elnder
Floral innovations spark royal event intrigue in Westminster Gazette
The Westminster Gazette notes a demand for new floral varieties, especially roses, for royal tables and weddings. It speculates on fortunes from discoveries like a Stax blue carnation and the patriotic Union Jack buttonhole, with high prices for inventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Gazette
Late-Appearance Tribute to Joseph Chimbéridin?
A Washington reader laments advertising bread labels as deceptive. Officials cite the state chemist’s opinion that the labels do not harm the hearth, noting no action to stop the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secret of Gontua and the ideal of truthful living
A quotation-level excerpt on genius and suffering used to praise truth in art science books and human activity. It emphasizes preserving reality, purpose, good faith, and honoring every truth by use. The text references Representative Men as its source.
Reign of Abdul Hamid A Tricky Balance of Power
Abdul Hamid marked his twenty sixth year on the throne amid growing challenges and renewed modernization. Russia’s wars left Turkey exhausted while Britain seized Cyprus and Egypt and Bulgaria gained independence. Germany supported the sultan, Macedonian conflicts ended in Greek defeat, Crete was ceded, and reforms spread through education, railroads, and urban improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brower
Abdul Hamid
Turkey
Russia
Batoum
Kars
Bulgaria
England
Cyprus
Egypt
Rumelia
Tng
Hnandal
Marghell von Moltke
Abdul” Hamid
Greece
Macedonia
Crete
Europe
May Ball Victima and the Missing $700000 Probe
The passage jokes about a theft gone wrong and a bank heist miscalculation. It recalls a thief who boasted nothing could be stolen from him yet faced a setback on the way home. The fragment evokes caution about loss and the folly of overconfidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thera Tomarks
All Squander Money Wealth The British Spendings Debate
In Marshall's economics view the working classes spend about 500 million pounds annually and the rest of England about 2 billion pounds in ways that do little to raise happiness or nobility. The observation highlights inefficiencies in public spending versus personal consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
England
First Marriage Ceremony by Rev Anson Phelps Stokes
Rev Anson Phelps Stokes, the young millionaire clergyman of St Pauls Episcopal Church New Haven performed his first marriage ceremony recently. He reportedly acquitted himself gracefully though he trembled as much as the groom in the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anson Phelps Stokes
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
New Haven
Opals Rise in Fashion Among Fickle Ladies
A wholesale dealer notes opals shed superstition and gain favor among fashionable women as the gems display changing colors and opalescent effects, securing front rank in ornament choices.
Rotterdam Keeps Lead as Dutch Harbor of Prosperity
Rotterdam Eclipaes Amsterdam, Rotterdam, from its favorable situation, has gradually pulled ahead of Amsterdam and is now the most prosperous harbor in Holand. It has captured most of the German trade, and does an immense business with the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotterdam
Eclipaes
Amsterdam
Holand
United States
Jeatomy of Country Grocers Jealous Brethren Debate
A humorous note argues that country grocers may rival opera singers in jealousy. The piece suggests recent events challenge the old view and casts doubt on the assumption that singers are the most jealous group.
Indian voting rights after ending tribal ties questioned
A man who rests in a long range of tribal membership faces a decision on voting rights if he renounces his tribal relationship. He would then vote under the same authorities as any other citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Australian volunteer 18 found with bullet lodged in brain
An Australian volunteer, aged 18, was found with a bullet embedded in his brain. Doctors say the injury is too deep to extract and the man remains conscious with no loss of life declared at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win
Vesuvius Eruption Warns Tourists to Stay Back
Officials increase precautions as Vesuvius eruption intensifies gradually. The crater remains dangerous and authorities urge visitors to keep a safe distance from the rim to avoid harm.
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Vesuvius
Mark Twain's Name on Hartford Voting List
The Hartford voting list still contains Mark Twain alias 3. L. Clemens and has not been removed despite contrary reports. The item notes Twain’s continued inclusion on the official register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
3. L. Clemens
Hartford
Largest Carpet in the World at Windsor Castle
The Windsor Castle display features the largest carpet in the world with a breadth of 240 feet and 68,840,000 stitches. Its weaving occupied 28 men for 14 ynonthe moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor Castle
Passing of the Stock in American Fashion
A New York Sun report notes that the passing of the stock remains a staple for well dressed men on rides and hunts, though viewed as out of fashion by some. American style changes yearly with bold contrasts, unlike London's slower evolutions, as haberdashers observe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pegean
England
London
New York Sun
Carpenter to Sculptor Chantrey Story Revealed
The tale recalls how the great sculptor Chantrey began as a journeyman carpenter and correctly identifies the maker of a table in the home of poet Rogers. The anecdote connects craftsmanship, perception, and the peculiar insight of an artist and observer.
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Chantrey
Rogers
Kansas City
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