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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1905
Page
6
A desolate Kansas prairie village study shows Russian emigrants, living in small houses with hard labor, sustained by wheat farming. It notes their limited expertise, heavy family labor, and seasonal movement to towns for schooling and church life, with priests lamenting changes in parish attendance.
Fragmentary account describes a Russian family of six amid winter hardship and population figures, with references to local farms, Sunday services, and tensions involving growth, race and political figures. The text mentions a veteran, a drowning incident, and alleged crimes amid unrest, all in a disorderly contemporary report style.
James Tanner a New York collector and veteran advocate rose from private in the 87th New York Volunteers to a reformer who fought for veterans homes pensions and aid. He led campaigns to remove veterans from the poorhouse secured broader pensions and pressed for humane treatment of disabled old soldiers across the state while serving as deputy New York customs collector for Brooklyn.
A garbled late 19th century report notes horses used in varied roles from work to travel, with many animals valued as investments. It describes distribution by region, transport by wagon and dray, and a general sense that horses serve practical, economic purposes across communities.
Fragments describe postage testing by a Vestitare group, mentioning letters, rates, and international routes. Sparse lines reference Britain Germany and other nations, with unclear names and dates amid garbled text.
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