Multiple Fatalities and Accidents Reported Across Cities
A long list of fatal and near fatal accidents is described across several states. Notable items include a New Athens woman falling from a wagon and breaking her neck, a boy killed in Boston from alcohol effects, a Michigan man killed while coupling a car, and a Kansas man killed by a falling between cars. Additional incidents involve drownings, burns, and a shooting at a church service, alongside various injuries from machinery and wagons.
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Mr. Gal
Oak
Melsad
NeAsia Gue
Cale
Kunert
New Athens
Bae Ye Beaf
Sola
Boston
Wm. Allen
Epsilanti
Mich
Cara
Michigan
Lawrence Ryas
Portland
Oregon
Agon
Thea Boma Teak Béhoc State
William Mohring
Columpus
Fae
Clayton
Iowa
Torkle Halatiason
Levin
Balmonie
Ind
P. Munday
Tamarack
Col
Robert Buchanan
Bu‘ord
Rock Island
H. Benson
Union County
John
Marunda
Franklin Grove
Dubuque
Newark
N. J
George H. Knight
Knight
Holland City
James Minick
Red’ Rock
Amen to That Brother Jimmy Moore in New Jersey Preacher Farewell
In southern New Jersey years ago a devoted itinerant preacher named James Moore or Jimmy Moore served hard counties as a faithful Methodist minister. After a year of preaching he delivered a farewell sermon to his flock before departing for new field. He warned that his address would be his last.
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James Moore
Tami
New Jersey
Jimmy Moore
The Horse Disease Across New York and Boston Sunday Alarm
The New York world notes a horse disease crippling transit with decimated carriage and rail fleets and halted milk and ice deliveries. In Boston the distemper leaves streets deserted, disables streetcars, halts funerals, and strains the fire department horses and city life.
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New York
Boston
Eron
Tremont Street
Providence
Dover Street
Pater Familias
South End
Old City
Packing Grapes for Market: Best Picking and Box Method
Practical guidance for grape growers on field selection, packing under roof, and box filling. Emphasizes avoiding dew, using light strong 12 by 18 inch boxes, layering grapes carefully, and allowing stems to wilt before settling. Warns against rubbing bloom and sunlight exposure after harvest, noting long-distance transport viability.
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Vinton Oo
Practical Home Recipes And Household Tips From Rural Papers
A collection of kitchen recipes and domestic how tos from Rural New Yorker and American Agriculturist. Instructions cover cakes, custards, lemon cough remedy, making vanilla, washing calico, soap and china repair, raisins preparation, calf liver, smoky wallpaper cleaning, and durable red ink recipes. Includes specific measurements and methods.
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China
New Yorker
Planting Dutch bulbs and hardy fall options
The article advises after leaves fall to plant Dutch bulbs with well rotted cow manure and sand, four inches deep, and to protect roots with sand. Hyacinths lead the list, with mixed varieties offering good bloom. For window forcing use four inch pots buried in ashes, and cover in open ground to prevent thawing. Other hardy fall bulbs include tulips narcissus squills jonquils crown imperials crocus snowdrops and Japan lilies.
Fall planting and propagation tips from Gardener's Monthly
The article discusses timing for fall planting before winter, recommending partial pruning of large trees and delaying planting in northern states if November midterm cannot be met. It notes roots grow in winter, but frost and cold can harm plants, suggesting spring planting for very small plants. It covers propagating bedding plants in sand beds, using river sand, whitewashed glass frames, and cutting techniques for geraniums and fuchsias. Emphasizes experimentation and companion plant ideas like gladiolus with cannas to enhance garden interest.
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Read
Neas
Gardener's Monthly
Rolling Wheat Fields Before or After Drilling
Farmers debate whether to roll wheat fields before or after drilling in the sod. Rolling improves soil texture, aids drainage, and speeds surface water flow, with decisions driven by ground dryness and local conditions. Surface drainage and easy roll passes can substitute furrows, especially on level land.
Farcical Wedding Writings Echo a Tongue in Tongue
A playful Victorian-style misquote scene mocks wedding rituals with quips about wills and freedom for ladies. The narrator notes the proverb about a will creating a way and parodies how that idea applies to women's autonomy.
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Henry Morphew
Egger's Mill
North Salem
Adrian
H.'Titus
Rutland
Minn
Ella Camp
Jackson
Witlp
Lacy
Jacksonville
Iil
Denver
James Vance
Chicago
Patrick Hickey
Northwestern
New York World
Union Square
Brooklyn
Fourteenth Street
Ninth Avenue
Tenth Avenue
Eighth Avenue
East Broadway
Central Park
Vesey Street
The
Boston Journal
Tillmountain
Armang
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