Treasury plan calls for debt reduction and bond sales
The document outlines receipts for the fiscal year ending June 30 and estimated expenditures by department. It proposes reducing the debt annually, raising taxes if needed to yield a 50 million dollar surplus, and issuing 500 million dollars of five percent bonds redeemable after ten years with thirty-year payment terms to fund the first instalment. It denies involvement with stock or gold markets and notes reliance on brokers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasso
Lawlor
Congress
Vast Array of Notable Odds and Ends Across Nations
The column lists diverse facts from many places including Maine moss yields, vast landholdings, a minister marrying couples in one day, and a 1870 census estimate. It notes Powers returning after 31 years, a Charleston slave count, Australian ostrich ranching, wheat production figures, a counterfeit windfall, European troop numbers, a wedding theft, medical graduates practice, and Ossian restrictions. It also mentions the Earl of Dudley, Swiss smoking edict, clergy salaries, Omaha building stats, a Rock Island taxidermist, a Berlin founder’s gift, Kansas apples, and bizarre weights for squash.
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Wasmactos
Newbern
Charleston
Australia
Europe
Madison Avenue
New York
Tris
United States
Earl of Dudley
Ron Earl
Council of State
Canton of
Osward
Switzerland
Tos
New Usien
Episcopal
Omaha
Rock Island
Ill
Berlin
Expert pan broiled steak recipe from a bygone era
A detailed method describes searing raw steak in a hot dry pan with the meat covered, turning every 30 seconds, finishing in about three minutes with butter and optional gravy from coffee. It notes mutton chops require longer and suggests cream and egg yolk for a rich gravy.
Potatoes a Remedy for Rats and Bot Infestations
An 19th century note discusses horse bots and remedies, claiming potatoes can kill bots. It cites Youstt and Spencer on bots passing in spring and recounts anecdotes of molasses, milk, and turpentine used to remove worms from the stomach. The piece attributes the observations to Gov. J. F. Observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youstt and Spencer
Disinfection of Stables Promoted for Horse Health
The article argues for proper stable disinfection using quick lime, chloride of lime, suds lime, and pulverized charcoal. It notes horses need clean air and criticizes weekly manure reservoirs under stables that create foul air in summer, urging reforms to vent impurities away from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Straosphere
Inquiries into farming practices and beekeeping cures
The article surveys homemade wound varnish with glycerine and egg yolk, cow fattening notes, fodder quality linked to straw length, threshing freshness, seed wheat from Iowa and Canada yielding higher returns, preservation of eggs with wax and oil, beet rotation, manures, and root-injection of liquid manure in fruit trees to boost growth and drought resistance. It mentions dogs attacking sheep, cattle protection, and historical farming commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fris
Illinois
Ife
Dissaxce
Switzerland
Germany
Unclear Bird Identity Asserted by Observer
A fragment cites a commentator asserting there is no doubt about the bird’s identity, claiming recognition at once by several peculiarities observed in the creature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gg Uneieie
Predisposing Causes of Disease Mention MISHLER'S HERB BITTERS
An old ad claims mis belief that disease arises from predisposing causes and promotes MISHLER'S HERB BITTERS as an invaluable antidote. It asserts the remedy protects the body against epidemics and morbid influences, offering health preservation in unfavorable surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mishler
Beware counterfeit Stomach Bitters from Initations pirates
The notice warns against imitators of NGS THTTER'S STOMACH BITTERS used by pirates preying on the sick. It notes court actions and injunctions against counterfeiters, urges vigilance, and describes genuine marks on authentic bottles including engraved labels, a government stamp, a handwritten note, and the signature Mostetter & Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Treasury
St. George
Mostetter & Smith
Crim
WN. B
Hair Growth Elixir Promised by Prof Rae Discovery
An advertisement touts Prof Rae's hair growth remedy claiming a single bottle promotes luxuriant growth, removes dandruff and eruptions, stops hair loss, and restores coarse hairs to youthful richness with a few applications. The Christian Advocate cites the product as a cure now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Rae
Ghristian Advocate
Solitary inmate at Toronto asylum speaks never a word
A man confined at a lunatic asylum near Toronto has spent fifteen years as an inmate and has never spoken to anyone during that time though he is not mute.
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Lunatic Asylum
Toronto
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Uy Wik UC
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War Department
Navy Department
ARAOE
Lied Aeeiale Landis
SON
Traylor
Canada
Knoxville
Tenn
Wiecoxson
Ausare City National Bank
Massachusetts
Fort Scott Monitor
Sech
Odd Esaxder
the Farmers’ Union
Minnesota
Iowa
Mink
Ez &c
Trapper
Ange
H.aemers & CN
Binedale
M.A
Hinois
de Cut
Michtran Avenue
Chicara
John B. Calhoun
Cricaso
MES. C
Atlanta
GAMMO
Fuen
Mons
Mobile Weekly Register
Crananedral
Maccn
Adress the Register
Mobile
Als
Blymyer
Norton & CO
Cincinnati, Ohio
Lippiscott & Bakkwell
Supreme Court
Mabry Baldwin
Lippincott & Barewell
Coburn
Mary
Alley
Fontain
Alfred £. Sewell
Emily Huntington Miller
L. Lowell
Peblisher
Chicago
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