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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1904
Page
3
Stamps and copper clash in Irish market at post office
In a Liverpool Mercury tale a stubborn postmistress refuses copper stamps yet the old Irishwoman persists using pennies. The comic exchange escalates to threats and laughter as the Irishwoman finally secures a stamp with a penny, leaving the postmistress exhausted and defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office
Plaza
Self-Torture Persian Fanatics in Istanbul Display
A Turkish ally escorts a witness to a Palm Sunday Mouharrem spectacle in Stamboul where Persian mourners endure brutal self flagellation. Dervishes slash their heads with yataghans, marching in a bloodied procession behind banners as torches and a somber band accompany prayers and chants for Hasan and Hussein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hassan
Hussein
Alii
Aci
Passage of Gas in New York City Buildings
Electro lighting will eliminate gas in New York business districts within five years. A canvass of leading architects and real estate firms shows 100 percent of recent business buildings and 88 percent of new residential buildings in New York City are erected with electric lighting, replacing gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York City
Electrica
Gold Piece Claimed Unique By Milwaukee Collector
Dr Charles J Lange owns a four dollar gold coin on display at Germania National Bank believed to be the only example in existence valued near 200 dollars by the bank. The coin matches the size of a $5 piece but is thinner with a liberty head and 13 stars. Inscribed on the reverse is One Stella 400 cents within a star. Rim text reads United States of America Four Dol. The origin uncertainty and the 15 year old Washington transmission are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swaukee
Germania National Bank
Charles J. Lange
Bank of Sells
United States of America
Washington
Merchants’ Exchange Bank
Milwaukee Sentinel
Horns That Didn't Fit Sully In Plaque Of Longhorn Legacy
The article recalls a pair of Texas longhorn horns given to Daniel J. Sully for leadership in the Inte bull campaign. The horns, kept in his former offices now held by receivers, are valued at 260 to 300 dollars and reflect the era's shifting scarcity and price dynamics for prized cattle antlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel J. Sully
Texas
Inside Indian Households and Private Zenana Life
The article describes large, extended Indian families living under one roof with widowed aunts and numerous servants. It paints private zenana courtyards, fruit gardens, and tanks where women and children bathe, protected from the outside world as a self-contained, intimate sphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Old Virginia
Everybody’s
Dogs Make Good Caddies on New York Links
A New York trend has seen dogs as caddies on golf courses. Proponents tout dogs as cheaper and more reliable than boy caddies, noting they do not cost per hour and never lose balls. Harness and loops secure the blacklica to the dog for easy handling on the green.
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New York
Demand for German Labor in March Market Report
A March report on the German labor market notes that no month since 1900 showed such high employment for laborers in decking work. Only twice since 1894 has March offered satisfactory conditions, yet the year sees work for all applicants.
Fragmentary Note Reflects Unclear Visitor Scene
A disjointed OCR snippet describes a visitor and a surreal exchange. Names and clear events are obscured, leaving a puzzling interchange about a man and a missed fortune. The fragment hints at betrayal or mistaken trust but lacks concrete details.
Better to Earn Small Pay and Keep Your Nerve
A reflective essay argues that modest earnings with mental peace beat high pay that costs health. It contrasts a $60 week life with secure nerves to a $10 week life spent under constant stress, praising simple wants, contentment, and the happiness of those with little material wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Gap in the Language and a Scots Highball Tradeoff
A fragment from a literary map discusses gaps in the Hagliah tongue notably lacking terms for a fiancé. The piece notes current drinks terms show a bias toward male roles and hints at desire for a neutral word for the young woman. A political anecdote recalls Representative Martin using a Scotch highballs free list pledge to win over Scottish voters.
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Philadelphia Press
My Mother Poem Fragment From a Rainy Grave
Fragmentary verse recalling a mother quieted by death. The speaker laments not finding solace and clings to memories of shared hours and tenderness. The lines express longing, gratitude, and a dreamlike vision of the deceased mother.
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