Registration for Utah homestead drawing draws crowds
Weary town of Provo Utah has seen a rush of registration for homesteads on the Military Indian reservation as the Aug 17 drawing nears. Commissioner Richards and a corps of assistants oversee the process, aiming to keep entries for true homeseekers and excluding undesired applicants.
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Utah
Ulitary
Ahn
Richards
Washington
Honetary
Vergal
Price
Grand Junction
Dandy the Ram Lamb Wins at Mapleton Fair
Jane Bender redeems her care for the lamb Dandy by winning first prize at Mapleton Fair. Jake mocks the creature as worthless, but Dandy charms judges with white fleece and blue ribbon, and Jane proves her devotion by disguising the truth and bringing him to the show. The final postcard confirms Dandy’s title under Jane Bender.
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Jane
Medway
Jane Bender
Jake
Dandy
Jané
Randy
Mer
Almiry
Donsy
Nure
Uney
Danny
Tallus
Mapleton
Minter
Jacob Bender
Spectacular Saratoga Turf Scene Lures Society
A vivid Saratoga race day article paints a society carnival at the track. Crowds surge to the betting rings as performers, gamblers, and notable figures fill the stands. Jockeys’ weights, trainers’ rumors, and wagers drive the drama while Mrs. Clarence Mackay and Nan Patterson draw attention amid the roar. The piece captures the opulent atmosphere, the perilous gamble, and the flashy cast surrounding the sport.
Debate Over Coffee Tax to Balance Federal Deficit
Washington rumor column reports congress debating a three-cent per pound coffee tax to raise federal revenue. It notes large coffee consumption in the United States, with about 1.12 billion pounds yearly and a value near 11 million dollars, while imports and policy implications for Brazil and U S territories are discussed.
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Cannon
Uhlom
Committee On
Wayne and Means
Adele Monal
United Bfazen
United States
ING Whow & Wight
Coffer
United Stat
Brazil
Bathing Costumes Set Continental Fashion Trends
France leads in substituting one piece bathing outfits over unbecoming attire with elegant creams and blues. England follows continentally as navy, blue, black, cream and red dominate looks. A second trend shows tunic suites in cream with blue trim, bodices resembling sailor styles and embroidered collars with monograms or anchors.
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France
England
Graham Bread Recipe Run Together In Historic Text
Fragmentary recipe text describes mixing graham flour with water sugar and salt, dissolving yeast in warm water, adding baking soda, forming a dough, and baking slowly. Names and some quantities are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a traditional bread method. The passage references Graham bread and includes steps for making a yeasted loaf with a slow bake.
Fights Madman in Lighthouse Seven Days
Special report from New York describes Stratford Shoals keeper Merrill Hulse defending the Ment lighthouse against his mad brother Julien Caster. Caster attacked with a razor and hammer, attempting to destroy the lens as Hulse guarded the beam for a week until help arrived. Hulse sustained wounds and saved the light while his brother inflicted self wounds, later hospitalized.
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New York
Stratford Shoaig Mgnt
Long Island
Merrill’ Hulse
Hulse
Jullux Caster
Ught
Custer
Stratford Shoals
Gilbert T. Ruland
Longdaland
Bridgeport
Jefferson
Coster
Hular
Umbrella theft fined ten dollars in Boston court
The Louisville Courier Journal notes a Boston judge imposing a ten dollar fine on a man who stole an umbrella. It argues petit larceny affects many and the verdict may raise respect for property, likening it to Alfred the Great era England where valuables on a roadside bush were safe.
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Boston
Louisville Courier-Journal
England
Alfred the Great
FOR WIVES TO REMEMBER Al Carmen Sylva on death and patience
A magazine excerpt cites Carmen Sylva urging wives to live with death in mind to cultivate gentleness and patience. It warns that imagining constant separation from loved ones may soothe grievances and reduce self pity, urging restraint and less insistence on being valued by husbands.
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Carmen Sylva
Roumania
Nooner
Tater
Teeth and wrinkles determine a horse’s age
A veterinary surgeon explains that a horse’s age cannot be read from teeth alone after eight years. Beyond that, the method becomes unclear for older horses, though wrinkles appear on the edge of the lower eyelid after the net of teeth is complete, with an additional wrinkle added each year. To estimate age beyond three years, count both teeth and wrinkles.
Accomplished Heiress Mina Vanderbilt Poised for Rich Inheritance
The richest American heiress Mina Gladys Vanderbilt, a 23 year old, is expected to hold about 50,099,000 in her own right. The note adds she excels at cooking, sewing, piano, riding, tennis, and has invented a new pearl. Abe is credited as a capable helper and charming figure.
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United States
Mina Gladys Vanderbilt
Abe
Woman's Best Age Revealed by Facial Clues at Lake
In a remark on aging a woman at the lake, a speaker notes facial cues show character with age, while a man challenges the notion, suggesting youth can charm yet concealment and misperception persist among onlookers.
Corset model a life saver in New Haven intrigue
Late teen corset model Ave M-3ues from New Haven aided by Owen Garneay of New York attempts to save him from poison amid rumors of engagement. The pair deny any engagement while Garneay’s repeated suicide attempts draw attention, and Toole family background is cited.
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New Haven
Teele
Owen A. Garnaay
New York
Ireanman
Yale
Muse Toole
Garneey
Toole
Mina ‘Toola
Slatest
Gaynesey
New Yorke
Belnx
Tired Out and Silent Suffering in ailing Women
Fragmentary text describes exhausted women in shadows of a ward. mentions illness, fatigue, and hopeful remedies. References Many women, a doctor, and healing efforts though details are unclear.
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