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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1901
Page
7
Poem extols simple labor and modest living over wealth and pomp. It contrasts ceremonial luxury with honest work, home pleasures, and a steady conscience. The piece frames manhood around humility, family, and devotion rather than status. Chicago, Peter Grant.
Lake Carriers propose insurance for seamen injured or killed during navigation season with a funded premium from wagon with member contributions. The article notes government hospitals aid, but no family support, and warns some seamen may oppose the measure. It compares to Peabody housing aid in London benefiting thousands with affordable rents and lower mortality.
South coast Cuba and Santa Clara wood choppers number in the hundreds and have struck for higher wages. They appeal to Gen Wood to settle the dispute on the island. The industry relies on supplying timber to ships at Batabano before shipping to Havana.
The article describes the Dalton Massachusetts paper used for bank notes and bonds. It notes the manufacturing secrecy, the careful handling from paper shape to vaults in the treasury at Washington, likening the sheets to gold in the process.
American copper mines paid dividends of 23 million dollars last year while American gold and silver mines issued under 14 million. Petroleum dividends surpassed both, totaling nearly 49 million dollars.
A veterans tale from Bristol South Dukets recounts recovery after kidney troubles using Dodd's Kidney Pills. Captain Peter Bebres of the 1st Minnesota Cavalry, aged seventy, credits the remedy for restoring health after war service and long illness. He urges readers to obtain boxes from a local dealer or Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo N Y. Cotton Mills to Maxton notes 112 mills in Mexico employing 22,000 and producing 29 million dollars in sales for the year.
Ten Wilton schoolboys from Portland Maine's Eastern Argus report visited a poor widow during holiday vacation, where they worked hard to tackle her woodpile using saws and axes until the task was finished, a display of neighborly help. The item also includes an advertisement for Hed Crom Ball Blue.
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