Crop prospects and court verdict amid mixed market signals
The article notes export barley bids near 1.40 per cwt at Tidewater with prices 1.60 to 1.95 for quality, while feed barley runs about 1.50 per bushel. Shipping space rises and freight steady. European barleys ease. London and Chilean markets show varied prices. Separately, a jury finds Billy Shepherd not guilty amid defense praise and judge instructions emphasizing reasonable doubt.
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San Francisco
Tidewater
London
Althourh Cron
New York
Executor's Notice for Scheitler and Wilde estates
Executors and executrix appointed by Plymouth county Iowa district court announce debts and claims procedures for the estates of Barbara Scheitler and Charles W Wilde. Debts must be paid to the executors and claims presented legally authenticated for allowance. Notices published in The LeMars Globe Post on specified June and July 1925 dates.
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District Court of
Plymouth County
Barbara Scheitler
Kenny
Scheitler
Wud Scheitler
District Court
Charles W. Wilde
Nate
Bald County
Minnie
Probate Notice for Frank H. Rolfes Deceased
Notice to heirs and interested parties that on June 27 1926 the district court of Plymouth County Iowa opened a document purporting to be the last will of Frank H Rolfes deceased. Final proof and hearing set for July 26 1925 to admit or reject probate. Published in The LeMars Globe Post June 20 July 6 and 13 1925.
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Frank H. Rolfes
Iowa
Plymouth County
Harry Rolfes
Frank T. Rolfes
Pauline Langel
Nee Rolfes
Lizale Holmes
John Rolfes
Mary Peppersack
Christina Langel
Joseph Tolfes
District Court of
State of
LeMars Globe
Post
Verdicts Read in Shepherd Trial Fail to Convict
The trial of William Darling Shepherd ends after 30 minutes with four verdicts of acquittal and no murder conviction. Chief Justice Geon of Chicago’s municipal court laments the outcome while noting evidence was not fully presented and vowing to review further steps. The exchange with Prosecutor Crowe and comments to the bar association reflect ongoing questions about the case and future moves. In a separate ledger item, a payroll clerk asks about pay day, revealing salaries of forty dollars for the manager and twenty for the clerk, with fractions for work allocation.
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Chicago
Qeon
Municipal Court of
Chi‘ago
Wiliam Darling Shepherd
McClintock
Sends
Robert E. Crowe
Portable Sieve Wes Pen Franklin Leica Fireplace History
The text traces early fire-making and cooking methods from hot stones and water heating to central home flames, smoke vents, and the shift to brick and tile stoves in Europe. It notes open fireplaces among early American colonists and Franklin's 1744 portable fireplace invention, highlighting evolving heating and cooking technologies.
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Fms
Ao Odo
Holland
Russia
Germany
Europe
Alsace
Benjamin Franklin
Tron
Earliest Clocks and Watches Chronicle Inventive Steps
The article recounts early clock origins with Chard de Wallingford at St. Albans in 1326 and notes clocks without dials and singlehand hour marks. It mentions Oliver Cromwell owning an early pocket watch by John Midwall in 1625, amid rising watch fashion and lack of glass or shutters.
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Chard de Wallingford
St. Albans
Oliver Cromwell
Horological Journal
John Midwall
Fifty Fifty Pay Day Claim at Manager's Office
The bookkeeper, nervous with red tape in hand, seeks extra pay for extra work from Mr. Grasp in the manager's office during the last week. The fragment ends before the claim is completed.
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Grasp
Twin City Limited and Local Trains Timetable
Railroad timetable lists North Bound and East Bound routes including Twin City Limited at 1 26 a.m. Soo City to St Paul locals at multiple morning times, Twin City Express, St Paul locals, Illinois Central trains to Fort Dodge and Sioux City Limiteds, Great Northern freight and local freight, plus Stroux City Local details and daily trains with listed departure times.
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Twin City Express
Illinois Central
Paul
St. Paul Limited
Sioux City
Tralvis
Chicago Express
Chicago Limited
Fort Dodge
Great Northern
Stroux City
Manna as Scriptural Food in Desert Nourishment
The text discusses manna as the Israelites food for forty years, describing it as food from heaven and bread of the mighty. It notes no authentic chemical match to scripture and mentions a speculative link to desert lichens, with older masses detaching and rolling in winds and collecting after rains, eaten with tree sap sweetness.
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Anne
Constant Assortment and the Burden of Clutter
A writer muses on life as a constant fight against disorder. After finishing one sorting task another, unseen pile rises in our minds, demanding order and analysis. The piece notes the deep peace that follows successful sorting and the inevitability of fresh clutter.
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Scribner's
Cat Jump at 1880 Washington Monument Becomes Smithsonian Fetish
A Smithsonian display recounts a famous 1880 incident when a cat leapt from the nearly finished Washington Monument about 160 feet, landed on all fours, rose after minutes, and walked away before a dog attacked and killed it moments later, witnessed by several onlookers.
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Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Washington Monument
Women of Solomon Islands Fade Early
Description of Solomon Island women noting early marriage and aging from labor. They wear hemp fiber fringe or lava lava skirts, with imported cloth patterns inspiring local artistry. Mothers carry children on hips, wear necklaces and anklets, and prepare for smoking during rest by tucking pipe and tobacco into armlet pocket.
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Malatta
When Greeley Proved He Was No Minister
A historical anecdote about Horace Greeley at Girard College’s gate. The guard asks if he is a preacher, Greeley asserts he is not, and the guard reluctantly allows entry. The rule aimed to prevent clergy from entering to avoid confusing the students.
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Greeley
Girard College
Itu
Horace Greeley
Stephen Girard
Denominational Clash Shapes Youth Entrance Beliefs
A fragment from an American Mutual Magazine notes a denominational controversy influencing youths as they enter active life. The piece suggests that upon maturation they may adopt religious tenets aligned with their discerned convictions.
Boosevelt Demonstrates Triple Speeching Skill in Public Address
English war correspondent R. T. recounts meeting Colonel Theodore Roosevelt in the United States. Roosevelt reportedly delivered three distinct speeches simultaneously to left center and right audience groups, maintaining perfect composure and flow without hesitation despite windy conditions.
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William Reac Thomzes
Yook
Traveler In News
Boosevelt
United States
Old Army Punishment and the Gantiet Origin
The term running the gantlet derives from a historical military punishment. In a verse form culprits, stripped to the waist, ran between lines of soldiers while being struck with sticks. Origin traced to the Thirty Years’ War and adopted by European armies. The Swedish word guntlopp meaning a running down a lane explains gantiet’s etymology.
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Guntlopp
Prodigal Pigs Return in Bloy Story Parable
Variation in Story Leon Bloy recalls a tale about a young villager demanding his share of livestock only to face a twist. Instead of a repentant son, Bloy imagines the pigs returning to the father’s house, illustrating ingratitude as a perception of the era.
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Leon Bloy
France
Bloy
Tortoise Shell Misprints Prompt Obscure Taxonomy
Fragmentary OCR note discusses tortoise shell used in ornamental objects and types of turthes with unclear terms. Source appears as stray line with misspellings and a Sriemre Service attribution.
Fossil Tree Unearthed Near Renrel In Asnnsemmine Area
Scientists estimate the ancient fossil tree stands seven feet tall and dates back tens of millions of years. Excavation occurred in the Asnnsemmine area of Renrel, with significant paleontological interest reported by local researchers.
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Ihe
Asnnsemmine
Renrel
Fist Care Admonitions Echo in Age Old Censure
A reflec tive line states a man must guard his heart and avoid public reproach by keeping Bert from worldly censure, attributed to Addizen. The fragment hints at personal restraint as a path to social acceptance and moral standing.
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Bert
Addizen
Must Wait The meek may inherit the earth
The Baston Transcript notes that while the meek may inherit the earth, they will not escape the many problems that arise and must be handled. The statement reflects on challenges and responsibilities linked to rightful outcomes.
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Baston Transcript
Mountain on Ocean Bed Between San Francisco and Honolulu
A submerged mountain rising from the sea floor is described as 8.0 percent height above the bed between San Francisco and Honolulu. The finding, credited to the Science Service, notes a distinct undersea elevation amid the Pacific trench.
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San Francisco
Honolulu
Science Service
When Joy Comes In The Door Daily Text
The fragment suggests a contrast between joy and trouble, noting that joy entering a room may drive trouble away, yet some people cause disruption by celebrating joy. No clear names, places, or events are identified in this readable portion.
Japanese Hospitality And The Custom Of Serving Food
In Japan hospitality tradition dictates placing dishes before guests when they visit, regardless of the hour. The practice reflects cultural norms prioritizing timely, attentive service and communal dining.
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Japan
Menes Built Memphis Founder of Egypt's First Dynasty
Greek and Egyptian king lists name Menes as the Nile valley’s first ruler. His family hailed from Tent in central Egypt, a religious center of the kingdom. Tradition credits him with founding the city of Memphis and establishing the first dynasty (c. 4400–4133 B.C.).
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Nile Valley
Menes
Mena
Tent
Middle
Egypt
F Egypt
Menphis
Explaining the Boosters in Town Market Change
Jones asks neighbor Smith about boosters in town. Smith explains the shift as boosters selling real estate, noting those who still own land have bought something else. The dialog reflects a local change in booster fortunes and activity.
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Boosters
Jones
Smith
Cave Pictures Seen as Early Fashion Plates
Ethbert Brand curator of the Rotherham museum noted in a recent lecture that cave drawings of Spanish women dancers resemble modern fashion. He claimed these palaeolithic depictions, drawn about 20,000 years ago, are the earliest fashion plates in the world. Another Spain illustration showed a costume akin to the modern flapper.
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Ethbert Brand
Rotherham
Eng
Brand
Spain
Reflection on Hope and a Railroads Profit
A brief reflection notes that hope costs nothing while despair harms happiness and argues railroads must be profitable, not run on pleas or pity. It contrasts optimistic attitude with economic pressures facing the railway company.
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