Weather Summary Describes Wide Crop Impacts From Storms
The weather bureau notes mixed conditions for the week ending Sept 18. Warmer than normal in central valleys and Gulf states. cool in New England and northern Middle Atlantic areas. Regions in Missouri and eastern Kansas suffer damage from heavy rains and winds. drought persists in Texas. Sunshine and late frosts affect Minnesota to Dakotas. corn and soybean progress varies with locale.
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Weather Bureau
New England
Middle Atlantic States
Gulf States
Rocky Mountain Slope
Rocky Mountain
North Dakota
Lake Region
New Wayland
Missouri Valley
Central
Missouri
Kansas
South Atlantic
East Gulf Districts
Texas
Tennessee
Ohio, Valley
California
Washington
Oregon
Ohio
Tensas
Corh Belt
Minnesota
Dakotas
Ilinois
Secrets of New York Life Agents Revealed at Hearing
The Armstrong committee in New York exposed how first year premiums for new policies largely go to agents. Testimony shows NY Life employs Nylics with graded ranks, and many agents earn substantial monthly incomes while some senior Nylics receive large ongoing commissions.
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New York
New York Life Insurance Company
Armstrong Investigating Committee
Vriday
Hughes
Nylic
Ivase
Equitable
Grover Cleveland
Hyau Trustes
Cleveland
Essor
Nylients
Chiston
Ping Nye
Nylie
New York Life
Sitan Nyles
Cuba in turmoil as violence disrupts presidential race
Cuba faces violent unrest ahead of the presidential election. Six people, including four congressmen, are dead and many wounded as bombs and pistol fights erupt in multiple cities. Police killed Villuendas while officers recovered two dynamite rooms at a Havana hotel.
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Cuba
Jose Miguel Gomez
Amoaderstes
Liberals
Fiduse -of Representatives
Havana
Cienfuegos
Cienos
Congress Livirique
Aryas
Lance
Villuendas
Partial OCR Summary of Industrial Fire and Legal Notices
A troubled OCR fragment describes a fire at an American Zinc awl Chemical plant in Dian Jane causing heavy losses. The text mentions individuals such as Mack Mauriar, Mary Orris, JanetT, and Vav, plus references to life insurance and legal matters. The garbled piece also hints at traffic, broker activity, and presidential context in Mont.
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American Zinc Awl Chemical Company
Dian Jane
Tre
Wy Bie
Eve
Avil
Mack Mauriar
Mary Orris
Ovtival Suite
AO Janett
Brit Londen
Dla Tatham
Fren
Vav Ae
Wali Tar
MLS
Manbat Bercy Life Insurance
Patito
E.R. Ewins
Scolinia
Fresh Indignation in Japan Over Treaty Fortifications
A surge of protest sweeps Japan after Premier Inatsura’s denial of an article in the Russia peace treaty that forbids fortifying the Sora Strait. Citizens and groups condemn the clause as humiliating and dangerous, with over forty memorials urging ratification rejection.
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Jann
Trac
Inatsura
Russia
Japan
Sora Strait
Sora
Tapau
Imperial University
Ani
Foreshadows Coal Strike Mitchel Calls for Demands
President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers announces a convention of anthracite mine workers at Sharokin Pennsylvania on December 14 to formulate demands for presentation to coal companies next spring. Delegates will be elected. the eight hour workday and union recognition are among expected demands while the strike commission award expires March 31.
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Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
Mitchell
Mmine
Mids Dle West
Booth Returns From 30000 Mile Salvation Army Trip
General Booth head of the Salvation Army returns to London after a 30000 mile journey. Edison plans to acquire the Milan Ohio home where he first saw light. A London hotel mix up had Chief Fusica Fuller mistaken for a street musician.
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Booth
Salvation Army
London
Admiral Evans
Missouri
Daniel S. Lamont
Cleveland
Mr. Vilas
Fusica Fuller
United States Supreme Court
Savoy Hotel
Edison
Sayas
Palais Des Sunversins
Paris
W. Evans
Philadelphia
Adams
The Old Home Poem of Boyhood and Longing
A nostalgic poem recalls an old lane gate and house that haunt the speaker. The speaker longs to return to boyhood places—the wild brook, the wood, the orchard—seeking peace and companionship with nature that remains out of reach. Madison Caweln.
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Miadison Caweln
Family Portrait Plans Stirred by Own Photo Cache
A man plans a large wall portrait with his wife and Little Son but excludes him, while Bay Girl doubts expenses. He recalls old photos, finds a baby picture of himself, and My Girl reacts with warmth to his infant likeness, then envisions the future family display.
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Jimmy
Bay Girl
Teddy
Hidden Photographs Reveal Lost Parents and Old Loves
Teddy and My Girl pore over family photos, recalling parents and friends. My Girl frets about the future while Teddy consoles her and hides a memory of a former love. The chapter shifts as a final, revealing portrait emerges.
Jealous Encounter Sparks Family Strife in Toledo Blade Excerpt
In a tense scene from Toledo Blade, a man struggles to recall a woman’s name while My Girl vents suspicion. Misunderstandings flare as jealousy erupts, music shifts to cheerless birdsong, and a plan to tear up the past yields silent, messy photos to remind them of what they share.
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Littl Son
Sty
Teddy
Toledo Blade
One Woman's Way From Reporter to Dressmaker Queen
A Philadelphia profile describes a college-educated woman who left journalism for dressmaking. She built a large downtown shop, employs ninety workers, charges premium prices, and owns a $43 000 house. The piece praises smart career shifts for capable women and wealth earned through craft.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
Moses
An Unfortunate Error Obituary Misspelling Folly
A New York journal editor published an obituary with a misprint claiming the subject was "educated for the bar" but lured away by a "love of bitters." The proofread misspelling altered the meaning to reveal a comical error in the next morning’s edition.
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New York Journal
Jellers
Bitters
Fragmented rural tale with geese and farmer clash
A cryptic OCR fragment recalls a farmer catching geese that spoke of gold and mines. The scene shifts to a brutal act as someone tears away the fowls’ heads. Context is unclear but hints at a violent rural moment reported in Detroit.
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Law
Farget
Bente. Eberel
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Canada
Scott
TJ. OW. Taamont
Alci
Niagara
A. Bubrer
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Ond W. Emery
Erzabeth Ayres
Weho
Slade
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