Empress of Germany Photographed and Other Notables
A collage of brief items including The Empress of Germany celebrated photographer status. James and Ada Finck advance in law practice. Warsaw insurance firm shifts to female agents. Ada L. Radford leads Washington sailing statue drive. Queen Victoria story shows children addressing the monarch. Helen Keller views Greek statues with tactile guidance at Boston Art Museum.
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Helen Keller
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Boston Art Museum
Atoose
Mis takes of Women and a Woman in the Board of Trade
A Chicago talk surveys mistakes by women including loving too much and not choosing well. The piece highlights Lana Lindblom’s bid for board of trade membership, noting traditional barriers and the shift toward specialization where households buy rather than make. It cites quotes from Mrs. Charles Henrotin on women’s evolving economic role.
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Warsaw
Poland
New York
Harry
Lana Lindblom
Lindblom & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Produce Exchange
Chicago
Board of Trade
Fim
Robert Bindbiom
Drm
Furry
Charles Henrotin
Siiplé Consumers’ League
al Kopas
Illinois farmers urged to boost corn yield and beet sugar bounty
The Princeton Illinois rural column discusses binding twine, road oversight, and milk handling while urging farmers to improve corn quality. It cites the Illinois Farmers Alliance backing beet sugar bounties to keep profits home, referencing state debates and examples of home industry growth.
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Ilnois
Marinera’ Alliance
Hits
Princeton
Illinois
Minnesota
France
Germany
Holden
University of
Mlinole
Mr Black
Adams County
Sugar Yen Boosts Land Value and City Tax Base
The letter argues that when a community misses opportunities it falls behind and Illinois must act now to avoid losing standing. It suggests sugar yen will raise land value and attract capital, though taxes will rise. A running note mentions Mrs Astor Street society and a joke about health tonic and an orange powder. The Chicago Drainage Canal project is cited with a total cost of 232 million, with 29 million already spent.
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Mx Bromback
Iroquois
Illinois
Large Henry County real estate ad listing homes farms and land
A long sale notice from Henry city lists numerous properties for sale or exchange. It names seven to ten room houses on various streets Edwards Richard School and Main, several two story homes, and multiple parcels with acreage and fruit, plus outlots and a fine residence with 20 acres. Also listed are farms near Whitefield and Lawn Ridge, including 164 and 180 acre tracts, timber land, and stock-raising potential. Prices range from a few hundred to thousands with easy terms. An exchange offer references Mare Lignentity Beat and Peoria cottages.
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City
Henry
Ruth Dennis
Edward Street
Edward
Second Streets
Noli
Pricole
School Street
Richard Street
Main
Man Streets
Edward Etreet
Alvetoom Bourge
Cnab
Westarno Avo
Hoellne Homestead
Eale
Aing Tarmin
Whitefield Township
Brank Merritt
Heary
Buread County
Lawn Ridge
Eany
Urhan
Hugher
Homor
Mare Ahall
Whitefield
Nod
Lacon
Price
Hopewell Township
Richland
Friogi
Saratore
Cary Termes
Ankland
Whitchulch
Offanry
LaPrairia_township
Putnam County
Good Houe
Hopewe
Nebras Sie
Law Center
Mare Ligentity
Hino
Peoria
Republican Omce
Justice
Constable's
Best Bain
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Dr. Williams Medicine
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Chicago Times
Washington Nesing
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Martin J der Oed
Roger Hows
Penleagete
Dallvarad
RS Medearis
Burilley
Poorla
Corvinahts &c
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Scientific _Americatt
All News Dealers. & CO
GC. H. Perdeta
Henryaull
P. Dombroski
St. Francis
Cunguitin Island
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Age Hospital
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Enry Stroat
Brooklyn
John Kline
the Empress of
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James Finck
Wire
Ada L. Radford
Hanford
Seattle
State of Washington
Olympia
Victoria
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Trio Guangy
H. K. Smite
Mt Palatine
Putnam County, Il
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State Institute
Pat- Ham ond-Marshall
JT P Roberts
Cornell University
Burke Cochran
Denver Times
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Chicago Draigrave Canal
John Hartley
Jang
Joan Bartley
Ayer
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Q. W. Keller
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