Last Indian Slave Dies in Hoquiam Northwest
A long document reports the death of Humptulips Pete at age 110 in Hoquiam Washington, described as the oldest Northwest resident and last of the Grays Harbor Indian slaves. It notes John Kettle’s recent death at 105, and references treaties, war parties, and the Grays Harbor area. The page also contains garbled miscellaneous items on drug prices, communication routes, and fragmented dialogue.
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Hoquiam
Wash
Schickulash Pete
Northwest
Grays Harbor
John Kettle
Pete
Happy Hunting Grounds
New York Run States
Humptulips Pete
Humptulipe Pete
Governor Bravens
Kidney Flush Promoted With Jad Salts Cure
A contemporary ad-like notice urges readers to take four ounces of Jad Salts dissolved in water each morning to keep kidneys active and clean. It claims the remedy flushes clogged kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and prevents bladder disorders, citing a local druggist who reports sales to those overcoming kidney trouble.
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Folke
Italso
Lancashire man laments hen deaths from passing trains
A Lancashire man with a hen roost near the railway complains to a friend about birds killed by trains. They joke about hanging a timetable to see when trains pass, and one exclaims that after a hen is killed it is “allve bia wi a special.”
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London
Itching Scalp Remedies and Odd Snippets
An assortment of ad copy and quirky lines appears, including Cuticura for itching scalp with soap and ointment samples, a note about shoveling snow and following a straight path, Dr Pleton’s liver pills, a reflection on loving the enemy, a dialogue about politeness to an old man, a boxing quip about Kid Jab, and a joke about hair loss stemming from divorce.
Prosecutions and insults in rural dispute scene
In a tense exchange, Rastus taunts Sambo about arresting him for allegedly stealing, while Sambo challenges the claim and demands evidence of the alleged theft. The dialogue reflects a racially charged confrontation over implied crime and authority in a rural setting.
Restores Kidneys Mysteriously Prompts Cautious Advice
Fragmentary notes describe varied remedies and warnings about kidney restoration. The text mentions Swamp-Bees, timelines around six units, and cautions to avoid risky practices while urging careful attention to palm readings and potential remedies.
Violent fighting north of Verdun reported by allies
London reports persistent bombardment northwest of Verdun near Malancourt with limited German infantry action southeast of Fort Dewamont. French forces continue bombardments in Argonne and Vosges while Russians repulse German offensives near Incobatadt and seize a German trench near Dvinsk. Allied conference planned in Paris with premiers and war leaders.
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London
Verdun
Malancourt
Woerre
Fort Dewamont
Bertin
Argonne Forest
Vosges
Incobatadt
Dvinsk
Inke
Berlin
Sonze
Lake van
Paris
Vart
France
Great Britain
Italy
Meta
Tubantia
Bandits Forces Divided In Mexico and Prison Guard Stabbed
Reports from Pearses and Sasa Grgades describe El Paso Tezas Villa splitting forces to fight Carransistas near Naméquipa while leading a breakout toward Madera. In Kansas, prison guard Andrew Purser died after being stabbed by convict Robert Stroud in Leavenworth’s mess hall as 1,500 inmates watched. The German raider sunk with seven officers and 116 men captured. British losses reported. Severe flooding hits Pecatoutos and Sugar river valleys amid Wisconsin sheltering rains.
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el Paso
Tezas
Villa
Naméquipa
Madera
Pearses
Sasa Grgades
Leavenworth, Kans
Andrew FP. Purser
Robert P. Stroud
Pos Bunday
Stroud
Moat Unaind Mise Gercleal Note Incomplete Quote
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a last guest and a government pad with unclear meaning. No clear persons, organizations, dates, or places can be identified. Summarization yields an incomplete item as readable.
Live Stock Guidance on Boar Management and Breeding
Instructions by HM Cottrell emphasize controlled boar use to improve litter size and pig vitality. Limit mature boar service to sow pairs, allow rest days, and breed before feeding. Overservicing lowers deaths and birth weights, reducing profits. note boars should be at least twelve months old before extensive service.
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Cottrell
Management notes for breeding language and cutting tusks
A period guidance piece discusses breeding boars and sows with emphasis on age for vigor, proper feeding, and long-term profitability. It advises to mark sows when bred, record the date, and separate them before farrowing to acclimate them to their quarters two weeks prior to piglets.
Winter shelter for sheep and ensilage benefits
A Victorian era discussion notes a roomy south-facing sheep shed and fodder strategies. It emphasizes ensilage as a replacement for roots, warns against corn as unsafe, and suggests feeding small quantities early seeeds before increasing amounts with oat and wheat straw and meadow hay.
Effective Fence for Hogs Builds Safe Growth
A concise guide on hog fencing emphasizes solid corners and deep digging to ensure hogs are kept securely as they grow. Proper roste and sturdy construction aim to prevent escape and reduce future trouble from young hogs.
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Bret
Goliad Potatoes Tar Pigs Price Confusion
A fragment notes price disputes over Goliad potatoes and pork products, with mention that potatoes are not worth more than thirty and a cent per bushel while pork prices imply a higher value. The garbled text suggests market confusion and potential price talks among locals.
British Air Raid on German Targets Reported by Copenhagen
Dispatches from Copenhagen relay a major air raid on German airship sheds in Holstein. Three British hydroplanes reportedly downed by German fire, with several officers captured. A naval battle near the Grand Lightship allegedly involved British and German forces, one British destroyer missing, and subsequent reports claim no serious damage to the area.
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London
Behleewig Holstein
Reekels
Asfberg
Denmark
Berlingske Tidende
Rewter
Copenhagen
Sytt Harbor
Braunschweig
Otto Rudolf
Berlin
Sytt
Schieswig
Hoyer Water Gate
Willard Outpoints Moran In Ten-Round Championship Bout
New York heavyweight champion Willard defeated Frank Moran by points across ten rounds. Willard dominated most rounds except Moran’s narrow win in the third and even middle rounds. Willard claimed to have broken bones in his right hand but fought on, with receipts totaling $161,284 and Willard’s share $47,508 while Moran earned $23,700.
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New York
Jose Willard
Frank Moran
Willard
Moran
Jack Johnson
Bandits murder farmhand near ranch
Night raid by two masked bandits confronted Wilbur and Breckinridge at the ranch. The assailants freed four men and Breckinridge was later found dead where he fell.
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Wilburn Breckinridge
Breckinridge
Lone Bandit Robs Mail Train Near Oregon Short Line
A lone bandit robbed the mail car of thirty one pieces of registered United States mail from Oregon Short Line train No 1 about a week ago Sunday morning half a mile north of there The thief did not threaten passengers but warned the crew to wait ten minutes and keep their heads down then fired a warning shot or made a threat.
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Hoy
Uur
Oregon
Fire Deaths Strike San Antonio Country Club Crowd
Five guests and Santa Antonio society circle members die in a Sunday morning blaze at the fashionable San Antonio Country Club. The fire overwhelmed a private party scene that drew notable social and business figures from the Southwest.
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San Antonio
Bu Pereces
San Antonio Country Club
Fell Hundred Feet and Lives in Paso Texas
Lieutenant Thomas L Bowes of the army aviation corps fell a hundred feet at Cases Grandes while arriving there on Saturday. His face was swollen with a missed eye and a broken nose, his body showing multiple fractures amid the wreckage. A fire at Matt Millie Dollar Fire House caused extensive damage to the surrounding buildings and threatened nearby structures.
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Paso
Texas
Thomas L. Bowes
Army Aviation Corps
Hhis
Cases Grandes
Mapes & Texas Railway
New Shades of Tints For Homes Globe Wide
Renovated color lines introduced for homeowners and decorators, offering fresh shade options across markets. Manufacturers highlight diverse tints designed to brighten interiors and exteriors while maintaining durability and appeal for households worldwide.
Special Stencil Offer Beemetie 076 for bendir
fragmentary note shows scattered phrases about stencil offers, prices, and a scheme involving goods like Beemetie 076 and bendir. unclear details, no clear event, names, or dates to anchor a fuller summary.
Unlucky Days Told By Old Inn Crony
An elderly man at a country inn recounts his personal unlucky days linking misfortunes to days of the week. He recalls being struck by lightning on Monday, harmed by a circular saw on Tuesday, falling on Wednesday, struck by a car on Thursday, losing a tenpence on Friday, bitten by a mad dog on Saturday, and missing dinner on Sunday.
Excavation Incident Near Thirty-Afth and Lyndale Aves
A worker at an excavation on Thirty-Afth and Lyndale avenues N was using a pick and shovel when a large object lurched toward the edge of the hole, suggesting a possible cave-in or unexpected movement. Details on injuries or identification were not provided.
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Lyndale Avenues
Girl Hopes For Engagement Ring After Hypnosis Claim
A girl believes she has secured a future engagement after hypnotic influence on a young man who is reportedly buying her an engagement ring. The incident centers on claims of manipulation and consent in a romantic scheme.
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Ote Woodle
Sau Oa
Vegeler Seed Co
Salt Lake Oliv
Uiab
Kodakers
Salt Lake Fae Supply Co
Salt Lake City
Utah
Cream Wanted
Nelgon-Ricks Creamery CO
Revie Avenue
Bohickulash Pete
State of
Washington
Garry Mall
San Franchsco’s
Orsi
Pony Express
Iy Lad
America
Pedro
Chiquita
Cuticura
Dept. L
Floston
Adv
Tom
Kid Jabb
Battling McPug
Mc Pug
Nelle Prosequi
Rastus
Sambo
Renee Pee
Meiver
Sue
Teutene
White Gertin
Avene Mesenes
Columbus
Mdger Berrell
The
United States Aero
Engiieh Line
Garman Aarser
Pecatoutos
Sugar River
Wincousle
Germany
Guna
Batte
Prieate
Lone Bandit
Eleanor Anes
Sarees
Wm Alabastine Co
Gundapide, Mick
Ine
Aes Ito
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