The Ambition of Chin Fin
Chin Hin from Hainan grows from precocious youth to notorious pirate. He joins a Singapore gang, commits thefts, swindles, and murders as he elevates to head pirate. After planning a hemp shipment he masterminds a raid but is thwarted. captured off Anamba Islands, he is executed after a lengthy trial and speech.
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C. J. Hirt
Chin Hin
Hainan
China Sea
Chin Tin
Singapore
ABC
High Seas
Manila
Chin Fin
Ghin Fin
Anamba Islands
Chin Pin
Wad
Sinneapore
Chin Iin
Stratta
United States
M. Quad
Katy and the Pasture Path In Summer Echoes
A poet’s reflection intertwines rumor about Katy with memories of a rural path to the pasture. The piece contrasts gossip about a woman’s possible scandal with nostalgic verses of childhood excursions, cows awaiting at the gate, and the meadow’s seasonal sounds.
New Naturalization Standards Tighten Federal Process
A recent amendment tightens naturalization rules requiring petitioners to file in Federal court, prove English proficiency, five years residency, and triplicate filings with 90 days pre-hearing notice. Applicants must be Caucasian or African, with a seven dollar fee. The certificate records birth, age, height, eye color, and family details.
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United States
Last day to pay School Tax to save discount
September 6 is the deadline to pay the school tax to receive the discount, according to collector J.T. Boucumn.
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J.T. Boucumn
Honor and Credit to the Working Man
A pro labor viewpoint extols the value of workers in overalls with spades, praising the man who supports a wife and children over idle loafers. It insists moral judgment favors those who act, regardless of creed, over those who contribute nothing.
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Leaven
Garden of Eden
Tuesday Excursions to Niagara Falls and Toronto
The Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg Railway offers weekly Tuesday excursion tickets from Indiana to Niagara Falls and Toronto through Sep 26. Tickets are valid for return within 15 days of sale, priced at 7.45 dollars to Niagara Falls and 8.90 dollars to Toronto. For full details, contact company agents. four notices printed on muslin at the Pro office.
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Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Ry
Indiana
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Niagara Halls
Poronto
Cat Story of a Cat Reuniting with Old Mistress After Years
A Hartford Courant correspondent recounts a family moving twelve miles from home that left their cat with a friend. After nearly two years, the cat is found in the yard of the old mistress in the city. The cat shows affection and a strong aversion to outdoor life, prompting wonder if fate guided its return.
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Hartford Courant
Colong
Oro Mesa Dam Evan
City Agencies Inspect Markets For Food Quality
Municipal controls enable authorities to supervise and publish precise statistics on food quality across all markets. Officials estimate a large share of products arrive through grocers and retailers, with nightly deliveries and varied farm sources supplying the city.
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Boris
Waris
Greengeocers
Salmiarkelinen
Spelling Reform Proposals Stir Public Debate in England
The London Globe comments on Frubee's proposals to standardize spellings in schools with letter shifts and dropped letter clusters. The piece notes government limits on dictating spelling for authors and warns that usage norms cannot be easily controlled, framing the clash as a critical test for reformers.
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Frubee
Ter
Loudon
Globe
The Blade weekly newspaper advertising offer notes
The Blade boasts nationwide reach and the largest circulation, claiming affordability and plain facts for busy readers. It advertises subscriptions at one dollar per year and offers a specimen copy, with references to additional papers and a home placement ad seeking a 10 year or older gift or an elderly lady for adoption in the country.
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Tank Blade
United States
America
ALC
Blade
U.S
THE
Toledo
Ohio
ProGuess
Toledo Blale
Indiana Progress
Indiana
Procriss
Thrice-a-Week World promises better paper and full world news
The New York World Thrice-a-Week edition aims to be superior to any previous issue with comprehensive global reporting. It pledges prompt accurate coverage, strong political reports, and serialized novels by renowned authors, offered at notable prices.
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Iblis
Thrice-a-week World and Indiana Progress Offer
The ad promises high standards and a future maintained quality. It notes the World’s regular subscription at $1.00 per year, covering 156 papers, and offers a combined one-year package with Indiana Progress for $1. Me regular price for both papers is $2.00.
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Indiana Progress
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Welkin
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the Dominion Co
Bhggent Publishing
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Eben Holden
History of Nations
Brittannica
Guickens
Watts
Jhanes
David B. Clarkson
Chicago
America’s Greatest Weekly
Toledo Blade
Toledo, Ohio
General Electric CO
Sussex and
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Harrison, N. J
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Clark Studio
New York World
W. W. Brilhart & Co
Philadelphia St
Majestic
A. T. Taylor
Philadelphia Street
Pennsylvania
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