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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1900
Page
8
County treasurer releases quarterly funds breakdown for the school district. Figures list district accounts and receipts, with totals across line items. Includes reference to 15 46 St and numeric codes, indicating dispersed funds and balances for multiple schools.
Darmon, a tackling rockman, jumps 328 feet from a river bridge to prove love to Anna Rivers. He survives the fall with only minor injuries, after onlookers rescue him as the crowd watches the dramatic moment. Anna, shocked, admonishes him to avoid such foolish tests in the future.
The item traces Queen Victoria’s potwemen hargent bound book weighing sixty three pounds sixes, claimed as the world’s most valuable Hebraic Bible. It cites Vatican 1512 Jews trying to buy it from Pope Julius II for its weight in gold, describes its size and cost, and notes a small manuscript by an inventor Madame Christine of Lowunie from 1615.
The Pavia correspondent in London Truth muses whether a billionaire could gift an extravagant item. The idea imagines buying a Panama lady’s cycling bat for £80 and filling it with four pounds of golden tea costing £160, then placing a 240 carat diamond worth £280,000 in the feu. The piece riffs on lavish culinary absurdity and rare birds, suggesting the hat could be decked with exotic game.
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