Chinch Bug Fight Uses Kerosene Emulsion Method
A rural bulletin outlines kerosene emulsion as an effective insecticide against the chinch bug, detailing preparation from soap and kerosene, application timing, and field barriers. It notes methods to protect adjacent crops, including furrows and controlled spraying, with practical experience supporting prompt action and lower costs than other plans.
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North America
United States
Cape Breton
Cape Florida
Ture
Department of Agribhig
Boletin
French Official Brought to a Quiet End in Reform
A Paris Letter recounts a French official who pocketed salary from a minister near defeat and later never visited his supposed workplace before dying. After his death the post was abolished, seen as a reform by those in power. The tale highlights bureaucratic evasions and systemic change in a wavering cabinet.
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Pauckaally
Motieke
Caz
Anu
Laretarerd
Paris
Can Cubans Govern Themselves
A noted diplomatist argues Cubans cannot govern themselves and the U S must keep control or annex. The advertisement touts Hostetter s Stomach Bitters as a fifty year proven remedy for stomach trouble, constipation, lung predisposition strength, and nervousness with strong appetite benefits.
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United States
Hostetter
Courage and fear in a front line officer before Santiago
An army surgeon recalls a young officer who trembled and confessed cowardice before battle. After a near fainting spell and a field hospital trip, the man claims he was not scared when he was struck by a shell. The dramatic anecdote contrasts panic with resilience amid war.
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Santiago
Washington Post
Extraordinary Pennsylvania Tour by Castoria Rail Trip
A Personally-Conducted Tour to California departs February 9 under the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. The model Pullman train will travel through Mammoth Cave New Orleans El Paso Los Angeles and San Francisco with 19 days in California. Round trip rates are 400 east of Pittsburg and 395 from Pittsburg, with full itinerary and details available through ticket agents.
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Pennsylvania
America
California
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Chicago
Atlanta
Nashville
Omaha
Mammoth Cave
New Orleans
el Paso
Los Angeles
San Diego
Redlands
Riverside
Pasadena
Santa Barbara
Monterey
del Monte
Santa Cruz
Mont Hamilton
Menlo Park
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Glenwood Springs
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Garden of the Gods
Denver
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Broadway
New York
Geo. W. Boyd
Broad Street
Philadelphia
New portrait of Christ on ancient Roman medal found in Rome
Frenchman Boyer d Agen discovers a bronze medal in a Rome curiosity shop priced at 10 centimes. It bears a profile portrait of Jesus with a Hebrew inscription claiming the Messiah will come in peace. Numismatists deem it extremely ancient though authenticity is not guaranteed. Replicas in bronze and silver are being struck.
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Christ
Boyer d’Agen
Lourdes
Rome
Jesus
Tulem
Paris
M. Boyer d’Agen
London
Stendard
Florida tour to Jacksonville by Pennsylvania Railroad
The next Pennsylvania Railroad excursion to Florida departs New York and Philadelphia on Tuesday February 7 for a two week stay in Florida aboard a special Pullman Palace Cars train. Excursion tickets include railway transport Pullman berth and meals en route both directions with rates from various points. Tickets and itineraries are available via ticket agents or the addresses of Geo. W. Boyd or Tourist Agents in New York Newark and Philadelphia.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Jacksonville
Florida
New York
Philadelphia
Canadaizun
Erie
Wilkesbarre
Pittsburg
Broadway
Broaci Street
Newark
N. J
Geo. W. Boyd
Broad Street
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Jack & Taylor
Mary L. McCullough
Orphans’ Court of
Indiana County
Township of
Pine
William DeArmine
John Wademire
Isaac Grifth
George McGregor
Tobias Grumbling
John S. Wolfe
James N. Stewart
Samantha Wyncoop
George S. Wyncoop
G. W. Hood
Pr.davd
Hannah M. Erb
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Riverview
River Road
Therson
Pine Township
County of Indians
State of Pennsylvania
J.M. Guthrie
Philip McCaffery
Andrew Creswell
David Bonner
Patterson
Sam
Clawson
Thomas W. Simpson
John H. Pierce
Inhans Court
Wm.r. Bell
Borough of
County of
State of
Raid
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Borough Jing
Abel Stewart
S. A. Doug. Jussard
Second Street
Thos. Lowman
James N, Stewart
Clerlkx
C. W. Rink
Hetrick Building
Court House
Penn’a
John G. Cameron
Insurance
Farmers’ Bank
Prine
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Supolio
J. T. Boucher
Philadelphia St
Daughertyw
North Carolina
Nuuber
S&s Dausherty
New York Weekly Tribune
the Great
National Family Newspaper
N. Y
Ki 49
Progress
Tech Geass
Peal Medicine CO
Cleveland
Daugherty Bros
Leghorn Food Co
Boston
Mass
Eline
Herve Restor
Sroppous
Eline Lad
Institute of Medicine
Arch St
Charcot
Daugherty Broqs
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