Kansas Agitator and Oddities From Archives
A fragmented review of sensational excerpts: a Native tale of a woman and her baby taken by eagles, an archival note on X ray writing on manuscripts in red lead and ultramarine blue, and a Maryland moonshine whisky discovery with an oven hiding a copper still. Also a Reform Church meeting anecdote about taking responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manors
Carpathiana
Romet
Maryland
Reform Chuir
Bill Pike
Marriage of Queen Wilhelmina Exhibition Carriage in Paris
An exhibition in Paris on Boulevard Hausamann premises showcases a royal marriage carriage for Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands. The cream colored coach, named Veruis Martin, features orange accents, white brocade, and is drawn by eight white horses with orange trappings for the wedding procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inndau
the Netherlanda
Boulevard Hausamann
Paris
Wilhelmina
Consular reform and Hawaiian education influence noted
The article praises consular modernization improving trade and promoting skilled officials, credits Hawaii with inspiring the U S educational system, and recounts a Hawaiian queen's reform gesture. It also notes a cable ship discovering a submarine earthquake damaged the Galveston to Mexican coast cable, a common cause of deep cable destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hawaii
Armstrong
Hampton Institute
Hawaiian Islands
Hampton Thin
Honolulu
Lady Bishop
Australia
Englscore
Galveston
Mexican
East Indian Archipelago
Fashionable Spring Suit With Velvet Bouffant Detailing
A vivid description outlines a spring suit featuring satin faced cashmere, ticked embroidered organdie waist, taffeta bows, lace accents, and gold colored buttons. The ensemble pairs with a two-tone velvety gown in tapestry blues, plus a gubern. The article also includes a recipe for baked sweet potatoes with a cream sauce and a sweet potato pudding variation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katin
Cushman
Public Ownership and Railroads in the United States
Fragmented editorial arguing for state ownership of railroads as a public utility. Claims railroads are over capitalized, earnings benefit few, and government would save costs, lower rates, and expand services. criticizes influence of rail firms on politics and calls for direct taxation and social ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Statiati
Interstate Commerce Commumalan
AHR Iml
Congress
Nebrakki
Massachusetts
Initial Steal of the Century Pushes Subsidy Plan
A political editorial condemns a proposed subsidy benefiting Rockefeller and Hanna, arguing it would divert 270 million from the public treasury to the wealthiest few for thirty years. The piece laments tax burdens on common people and urges twelve honest Republicans to defeat the measure and support irrigation for western lands. It notes broad public support for land improvement and opposes government aid to millionaires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hanna
Republican Party
United States
John D. Rockefeller
Mark Hanna
Masson
Mississippi
Congress
Harrison
Reed
Great West
Co operative life in New Zealand praised by Socialist envoy
A Socialist Colony representative in Inskin Georgia reports from New Zealand praising cooperative farming and public services. Railways and parcel post are cheap, roads built by government and labor cooperatives, dairy farming thriving with co op butter and strong farmer unions, a large district store, and a bacon factory improving prices for hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inskin
Georgia
New Zealand
Ttey
Wien
Co-Operative Inborera
Sultavle
Kanes
Farmer’ Union
DiHs
Dias
Barmera’ Union
Senate Debates Shipping Bill Amid Indian Appropriation Moves
January Senate session centers on the shipping bill with Frye and Sartor opposing, and amendments continuing Indian appropriations at Sac and Fox and Neah Bay. McMahon blocks, Thayer and Gaines speak on constitutional issues. House pursues storage, Union tales, and a Chinese exclusion act amendment. February sessions advance shipping debates, with Prye and Chandler resisting linking measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Frye
Ceres
Sartor
Washington
Ue Publc
Treamney
Sac and Pox Reservation
Iowa
Neah Bay
Stiltt Agency
Oregon
Sinaeton
Atleidnernt Niger
Indian Department
Howe
Serbcultire
Ivoll Ag
My. Thayer
Maskachusette
Ehip Mabeldy
White
North Carolina
Con
Lid Valedic
Gaines
Tennésage
Corliss
Michigan
Bureau of Animal Industry
Agricultural Department
Bureau
Ageicultural
Mahon
Pennsylvania
A.m
Benitor Rawlink
Utah
Berry
Arkin
Clay
Georia
Niexpazan
Prye
Chandler
Esiharraa
Me. Frye
Meir
Mostra
Janes
Arkansas
Toller
Calaraier Tuni
Don
Morar
Athluiua
Union
Naline
Carton
United States
Davis
Minpekoul
House
Spain
Exceedingly English Guests At Gotham Dinner
The New York chapples at a Gotham dinner party consumed champagne amid drunken toasts and bold excuses. The climax arrived when two youths placed a four on chair and table while drinking, a spectacle deemed picturesque yet undignified. The Queen of Holland reportedly holds an enormous fortune, only partly belonging to the crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edeilah Cuan
New York
Gupate
Gotham
Capples
Queen of
Holland
Crown
Feeding Worms on Arsenic Delights Detroit Firm Crate
A Detroit chemical manufacturer reports that a shipment of white powdered arsenic contained about twenty five wormlike caterpillar shaped pieces that appeared to feed on the poison. The foreman noted he had never seen the larvae before in the arsenic, raising safety concerns and questions about handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulson
Detroit
Isis
Clergy Offer Says Three Women Can Do One Curate’s Work
A Liverpool Anglican clergyman proposes using three women to replace one curate, claiming they can perform thrice the work for the price of one. He argues parish administration could be improved by female workers rather than clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivionne Curetes
Liverpool
Church of England
Complexion Lotions Sold At Doer Face Value
A brief notice states complexion lotions are offered at face value price with no discounts or premiums. The item is marketed for straightforward purchase, emphasizing simplicity and value.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kansas
Kansa Eee
Marconi
Mourtaly
Ening
Newport
Europe
Kisla
Socialist Nation
America
Parcela Post
Wonitertat Maley
Congressional
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!