Not Safe for Angels and the Snowy Brook Tale
Fragmented narrative recalls a Brook town scene with a girl and a maid of a fastidious elder lady. It references a New York Times narrator and a camera era shift toward automatic document reproduction, alongside brief notes on an Eastern Senator and Dr Hedin’s expedition history and travels through Persia Mesopotamia and Asia.
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Brook Tyni
Vald Mutt
Vite Jack
Tin Chume
Tack
New York Times
Bre
Hedin
Ander
Bven Hedin
Stockholm
Upsala
Morlitt
Holle
Persia
Oncer
Shal
Vereia
Khorksan
Turkeetan
Asia
Creature
Pekia
Lopoor
Thibet
Gott Desert
Mis e Roosevelt Quick at Mepartes Dialogue
Mise Alice Roosevelt friends recall her quick wit as she quips about climate in New York. A physician recommends Europe for a change, but she stays home saying she lives in New York and only gets climate change. A schoolmaster’s tale ends with a pun about a donkey and a driver in school opening.
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Mise Roosevelt
Mise Alice Roosevelt
Mise Alice
Europe
Temple of Learning
Canstin cure is advertised amid massacre tale and Civil War notes
An OCR page fragment advertises a health product named Canstin Cure and Mentions a 19th century drug dealer in Toledo. The piece also notes Charlies Ubtof, a survivor from company C Ninth US Infantry, returning to St Louis after a massacre. It references Pettigrew and Lodge comments and Civil War era buildings to be saved in St Louis.
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Inara
Bern
Halle
Pao
Wire Y & CO
Toledo
Uban
Charlies Ubtof
Company C
Ninth United States Infantry
Philippine Islands
Haa
St. Louie
Value of Stable Manure in Wheat Production
Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station findings show stable manure markedly boosts wheat yields. An eight acre plot split with half manured at 16 tons per acre yielded 18 bushels more per acre in 1899, paying for hauling in the first season. lasting benefits extend for several years.
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Oklahoma
Piebds
Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station
Moisture's role in crop growth and water use
A historic note explains soil moisture targets of 40 to 60 percent saturation and shows how water governs crop yields. It cites Prof King and measurements from corn, oats, apples, and a four stalk corn example, highlighting water use per acre and per plant to reach peak production.
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King
Swedish Buttermaker’s Guide to Low Water Content
A Swedish butter expert outlines methods to reduce water content. Churn at low temperature, wash and drain thoroughly, add salt before initial working, and avoid overworking until the product firms. After first work, chill in ice or a refrigerator, not in water, and keep temperature low to preserve quality. When cooling is limited, choose techniques that minimize grain even if water content rises.
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Coe
Potato feeding trial on poor soil yields limited gain
Bulletin 22 of the Alabama station notes a 35 day study from November 19 to December 18, 1900, with two elivate pigs fed on sweet potatoes grown on sandy soil. Daily rations included two pounds ground corn and one pound ground cowpeas, achieving a total gain of 67 pounds from an initial 1,221 pounds. Potatoes offered poor relish and decayed after harvest. grain efficiency was 3.13 pounds per pound of gain, suggesting a mixed diet rather than sole potato feeding.
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Alabama Statian Age
Splitting Up the Nickel in New Orleans Stores and Markets
Observations on how poor children buy tiny items with nickels and fractions daily, from tickets to small goods, with checks used as currency. Notes on legal tender, local market practices, and the impact on retail traffic in the city.
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New Orleans
Thie City
Ponty
Jensy
Wille Parkager
Thie
Jy Center
Washington Life Sparks Big Man Talk Across States
Fragmented passage recounts a state legislator meeting a U.S. Congressman in Washington. They debate whether federal lawmakers are longer serving and broader in scope, and the legislator jokes about poker prowess and salary sending home. The anecdote cites the New York Times.
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Weill
New York Times
Amusing Race and Medical Notes From 19th Century Press
A baffling four year old Vienna area race features a pig, a gorilla and a monkey with the gorilla stubbornly lagging until a ploy using thrown coins diverts the monkey and lets the pig win. It also notes Defiance Starch pricing and Dr Behring’s tuberculoma views advocating cattle vaccination, alongside a casual remark on golf and well being from period publications.
Race death by own action and New Jersey monuments
A fragment discusses race and death, noting New Jersey monuments to children and a Bergen Avenue scene. It references Livingston Gifford and his tower of stories for each child, mentions a living son, and lists English authors considered for titles in King Edward's coronation year.
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Union
New Jersey
William HL
Harry
Williame
Hind
Jereer
Young
Hudson County
Bergen Avenue
Clifford Place
Livingston Gifford
Giffords
Livingston Gifford II
New York Press
Edward
John Morley
Thomas Hardy
Herbert Spencer
Meredith
Swinburne
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Jack
Agricultural Department
Pankagen
Weebleyy Ton Post
Defiance
Defiance Starch CO
Omaha, Neb
Barnaldi
University OF Notre Dame
Notre Dame
Intinana
Coorsen
Beventeen
Borie
Dwerd
Wee Pree
P.O. Box
A. Morrissfy
ST. Mary’s Academy
Indiana
Notre Dame University
Pry
Conservatory of Muale i
Hehwil Minis
Ebiiére
Teelve Yoate
Tury Wader
Redcase
Bargeni
Lahaina Uudiuge
Bentin Bis
ST. Mary's
Lewis
Footwig
Meoria
W.N. Y
Louis
Naper
Reali
Fillplow
Jentener
Pilledelehe
Pettigrew
Lodge
Odge
Culbertson
New England
New York World
St Louis
Julia Dent
Ulysses B. Grant
Barah Knox Taylor
Jefferson Davis
Go. Hutler
Matherhat
Russia
Philippines
Newell Dwight Millis
Malymouth Church
Brooklyn
Meteolom
Paw Ladoer Ford
Pion
Woorthias Les Pole Ave
Jan G Ieee
Mr. Wioglew
Southing Errey
Peetlee
Lee
Cuthtert
York
Ann Groves
Hromegrove
Worcettetahire
Ciltford'y Tower
Wyeasholm Green
St. Cuthberte
Peasholm
Gomper
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompere
Washington
New
M. C
Congress
Heather
Edwin Glan
Winchester
Mase
Hingeley
Iuto & Hundred Howe
Farip Neos Piper
Lydia E. Pinkham
Chicago
Lydia Hk
Wien
Alewne
Lee Bec
America
Realine
Lydia B. Pinkham
Ati Mp
Bete Ol
Lydia BK
Pivkbaw
Lynn
Mowe
Dr. Caldwell
Pepsis Syrup Company
Monticello
U.S.A
Vienna
Behring
Fust
Koch
Cleveland
Ladies’ Home Journal
Cys Sree
Maid Born
Eureka Chemical CO
la Crosse
Wie
Packard
Nepal
B. Paxton
Boston
Maas
Columbus Ave
NSI
Weohington
Ohio
Lly
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