Kalifstan a remote land explored by English scholar
London Times reports Dr G S Robertson detailing Kaliristan an isolated valley system in Kafir country. He notes fierce tribal jealousy and difficult terrain with main gullies and narrow valleys. Kafir men are tall and trained, while traits include extreme cupidity and mutual hatred. The Fatih religion centers on idol worship and dances. The Kufirs are brave, independent fighters who resisted empires for centuries.
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Ue Kates
Royal Geographical Society
Robertson
Kaliréstan
Tnfdel
Hindustan
Kafiristan
Lockhart
Frm
Chitral
Bashgul
Setin
Tis Bing
Alwass
Katies
London Times
Interesting Alaska Report on Climate and Resources
A House committee on agriculture notes Alaska’s milder climate zones, arable land in southeastern areas, and potential for agricultural stations. Maj Powell cites tilable land around 1500 square miles in southeastern Alaska and 5000 more near Cook Inlet and Aleutians. Some mainland regions south of the Yukon may support hardy grain and vegetables, with Dawson noting arable tracts in the angle between northern British Columbia and eastern Alaska.
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Alaska
House of Representatives
Committee On Agriculture
Europe
Congress
Maj
Powell
United States Geological Survey
Alasia
Rhode Island
Cook Inter
Yukon River
Dawson
Cannah Geological Survey
Austen
Aritiah Columbia
Ture Stone
Georgia Public Affairs Urges Reform and Pardons Board
An impassioned plea argues for a state reform focused on a pardons board and a reform school for youth. The piece praises Georgia leaders like Charles Crisp and a rising generation of lawmakers, warns against overburdening the Supreme Court, and opposes pensions and broad tax increases while urging humane treatment of prisoners and careful consideration of criminal justice funding.
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Georgia
Epon
Atetor
Ramon
Pusy
Toombs
Stophars
Cobb
Ben Mil
Johnson
Jenkins
Brown
Anoora
Duex
Clinton
D. C
Jacob
Lou Gordon
Elmira
Mabel
Forrests
Board of Pardons
John Howard
Priconey
Supreme Court
Tuyoriisne
Tlwt
Tudge Hlenkley
Herd
Bal Wek Gingting- Ma
Maly
Sucka
Anna Domint
Narnens
Chama
Bill Kort
Judge Warren
GeRauta Ara
Jackson
Aplio
Antéen
Concoit
Ridge Wright
Jawyar
Wester
Nexeoos
Feno Sahoulliouks
Pavanalian
Adi Anovice
Gobt
Dean
New Inventions and Trades Highlight Diverse Advances
Reports from Avinwin Augusta describe chinaea reproductions of foreign landmarks from photos. An English officer notes a working telephone between two temples in India. Germany introduces a public phone mouthpiece to curb moisture loss. A foldable New York carriage aids one person in stairs. Spinning of wood pulp with cotton yields cotton-like yarns used in hosiery, claiming strong wear.
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Avinwin Augusta
Potteries
China
Paul
Inia
Germany
Atalanta and Vigilant season expenses near four hundred thousand
Anongr Govi p's expenses this season for the Atalanta and Vigilant are estimated at nearly four hundred thousand dollars. The best lady shot today is Lady Eva Quin, wife of Capt Wynham, heir presumptive to the Earl of Dunraven. ZAMAN's fame is linked to a notably large heart two inches longer than average. Sim Aveterca Tani secures a seven year Drury Lane lease keeping the theater in historical plays.
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Anongr Govi P
Atalanta
Prntats
Eva Quin
Capt Wynham
Earl of Dunraven
Broyeriser Zaman
Sim Aveterca Tani
Drury Lane
London
The South’s Turning Tide to Prosperity and Peace
A dated tract argues tariff reform under McKinley is improving national mood. The author notes rising business spirits, bank lending, and rail growth, while urging restraint on mob violence and critiquing both Republicans and populists. He envisions renewed southern prosperity and calls for hopeful, prudent policy.
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Leorrmrean
Stonu Agenders
Congress
Aixini
Aenin
Brothen
Sapntel
Instituty
Vonfodnes
Asongiti
le Tie Wells
Forget His Bride A Awkward Virtue In Washington
A Louisville couple on a bridal tour in Washington prompts laughter after a hotel clerk charges eight dollars for one day for the groom and his wife. The groom questions the rate, learns it is four dollars per person, and pays ten dollars with no change, a tale recounted by a Louisville man.
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Louisville
Washington
Apwell
Washington Hotel
Hke
John Smith
Iman
Louiseville
Louinville
Court deposition from Dublin case recounts violent home entry
In a Dublin common pleas record dated 169%, the deponent describes a defendant’s attempted personal service at a Galway house. A man armed with a musket or blunderbuss threatened the deponent and warned of death if immediate action continued, forcing a hasty escape.
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Court of Common Pleas
Dublin
San Prancisco Argonaut
Sear by the Pound and Local Beer Temptation Tale
A fragmented city scene shows patrons in German grocers weighing beer purchases. A man seeks five cents worth of beer, while a local custom prompts reflection on price and practice. The piece hints at evolving town laws and evolving finance.
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Fertility OF
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Bob
Clara
United State
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Strock
England
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John Brawe
Public Affairs
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Jones
Tiay
America
Hines
Saar
Hwaltts
New York
Odie
Geo
Vitayrity
USA
Price
Bom
J.L. Lyons & CO
Kennedy
Donald Kennedy
Roxbury
Mass
Boston
Scotts
Scott
Beattie Thowne
X.Y
Cardus
Rosa Concha
Boria Concha Sidars
Lo Pete Wait
OL Coleman
Memphis
Tenn
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