The Mudge Minks Company Fraud Unfolds in Colorado
Silas Mudge exposes a fraudulent mining scheme tied to the Mudge mining company. A promoter and a Pinkerton detective impersonation scheme misleads investors. A forged heir deed collapses when cashing stock yields a ruinous sale, with 200,000 shares dumped at par and losses mounting.
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Mabel Elizabeth Rovey
Dean's Ointment Promises Cure for Hemorrhoids and Eczema
Revival of a 19th century medical ad touts Dean's Ointment as a cure for hemorrhoids eczema and other skin diseases. A Philadelphia case by Mr D Simons claims relief after years of torment following a bottle from Hetrick Bros drug store in Buffalo New York. The Foster Milburn Co acts as sole U S agent selling at 50 cents.
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Why He Didn't Vote From an Alabama Story of a Black Coachman
An Alabama tale describes a negro coachman Zack Taylor who faced threats at a voting place. The county undertaker, checking a list, accuses him of being buried ten years earlier and orders him out, reflecting violent voter suppression.
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Tomayto Tomanto Tomato Soup At Dinner
A waiter girl at our table asked each man for chicken or tomato soup. One said tomayto, another tomanto, and the third tomatto. She served one tomayto soup, one tomanto soup, and one tomato soup, leaving the diners satisfied until the next order was taken.
Prime steer development in beef cattle practice
In this discussion H. W. Mumford of Illinois argues for a prime steer standard emphasizing symmetry, uniform flesh, and well developed high priced cuts. He warns against roughness and touts smooth outline, correct conformation, and prime condition as key to maximizing dressed beef value.
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H. W. Mumford
Fine Table Fowl and Winter Beekeeping Tips
The Old Mnasgush taauies era notes a revival of the old English game for table use, praising its delicacy and growth to six weeks. It lists colors and body traits, compares to pit lines, and discusses exhibition form. Also included are bee feeding guidance for winter, with comb and candy methods and no smoke, plus tips on cattle and pigs feeding for efficiency and growth.
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American Bee Journal
Child and dog temper kindness in a Victorian tale
An elderly housemaid tale follows a girl who eats plums with stones after being shown how to stone them. A Bulldog story recalls George Eliot noting animal kindness as a dog shields a child with scissors attempting to harm it, causing a protective act from the pet.
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Jane
George Eliot
Deposits Over Ten Thousand Capital and Surplus Shown
Deposits over $10,000,000 produced large capital and surplus profits exceeding $5,000,000. Interest on savings is payable at withdrawal of $100 and 2 percent on checks. Interest compounding is monthly. All banking by mail. Free two hundred year calendar offered. Address 323 Fourth Ave., Pittsburg, Pa.
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Progress
National Tribune
New York Tribune
New York
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Pittsburg Daily Times
Pittsburg Daily Gazette
Pittsburg Daily Dispatch
Ohio Farmer
Youth’s Companion
Fem Coppery
National Stockman
McClure
Frank Leslin
New York Weekly Tribune Farmer
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