Wray Castle cargo opens Philippine rail project delays
The Wray Castle arrived with seven locomotives and rails bound for Iloilo and Kobe, Japan, to aid Philippine rail development. Heavy lifting problems at shore caused delays and a fatal accident when a 16-ton section toppled a derrick, injuring workers. A lighter collision added to the trouble before recovery of sunken machinery.
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Philippine Archipelago
Manila
Wray
Troup
Philippines
Irie Canal
Wray Castle
Iloilo
Kobe
Japan
Itl
Philippine Port
Wisconsin emigrant letters praise Cayley Canada venture
A 1906 letter from Philip Beisiegel of Cayley Alberta describes rapid homestead progress in the Canadian Northwest. He notes patent plans, land purchases, livestock holdings, paid properties in Calgary and High River, and a personal net worth around 13000 dollars. He reports wheat and potato yields and sends best wishes to a Wisconsin correspondent.
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Cayley
Alta
Bir
Canadian Northwest
Northwest
Calgary
High River
Wisconsin
Belsiegel
Philip Beisiegel
Canada
Bigamy Impact Discussed in Columbus Journal
The Columbus Journal notes that the severity of bigamy crimes hinges on the offender's business ties and social connections, implying context influences punishment and public perception.
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Columbus Journal
Ladies Can Wear Shoes After Using Allen's Foot Ease
An old advertisement encourages relief for tired feet with Allen's Foot Ease sold by Druggists for 25 cents and a free trial package offered. It also promotes Red Cross Ball Blue washing product and ends with a wry line about a worldly man dodging the undertaker.
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Allen
Rae Rees
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Red Cross
SCHNAPPS Chewing Tobacco Growth and Appeal
Reynolds Tobacco promotes SCHNAPPS chewing tobacco with claims of superior flavor from Piedmont-grown leaf. The ad highlights strong Consumer demand, lower price per chew, and nationwide shipment terms including 40c per pound pricing, postage offer, and sample mailer.
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Piedmont
Schnapps
Reynold
United States
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Deparment M
Winston-Salem
N. C
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Orange, Cal
California
Gulf
Tadovine Msi
Bette Ener
DR. Chas
Simmons
Alamo
Laza
San Antonio
Teras
Ipile
Emaiber
K. Paxton
Boston
Mass
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Ayia
Jno
Oman
Ernons Mall
Nk B. Dennile
Esequrity Remedy UO
Minneapolis
Minn
WN. U
Kansas City
Defiance
Défianée. Starch Company
Omaha, Neb
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