Fireless hay box sparks 19th century kitchen reform
A consular report highlights the fireless hay box or sun box as a modern kitchen aid. Mrs Backs claims it keeps boiled food hot without fire, methodically expanding its use to cook various foods. The piece also notes stock changes at Northern Securities and related railroad finance in April.
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South Carolina
Mra. Back
Frankfort
Germany
Paris E
Baden
Bertins Munich
Prankfort
Anoking
Back
Firabahi
Northern Securities
Hundred Years of Weather in Georgia and South Carolina
A clipped note from the Augusta Chronicle catalogs hundred year weather patterns in Georgia and South Carolina. It lists years with notable cold, droughts, heat, frosts, and crop impacts such as cotton prices, fruit yields, and harvests from 1804 through 1887, highlighting dramatic winters, hot summers, and major crop fluctuations across the region.
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Auguste Chronicle
Georgia
South Carolina
Harrison Freahot
Middle Georgia
Arguata
Augusta
Augusta Chronicle
Manure Real Estate Case Reaches South Carolina Supreme Court
The long running Roberts v Jones manure dispute ends with the Supreme Court ruling in Roberts favor. Jones must pay for the manure and related costs after removing wagon loads of stable manure from a rented property. The case drew wide local interest as it wove through magistrates court and the circuit court since 1896.
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Anderson Mall
South Carolina Supreme Court
Roberts Va. Jones
Suga
Supreme Court
Une Cane Arena
I. C. Jones
J. T. Roberts
Jones
Roberta
Mr. Jones
Mr. Roberts
Mircel
Circuit Court
Obert
Enac
Anderson County
Alliance Exchange to Have jolver
The Supreme Court reaffirms Judge Gary on the Brookshire case involving the Farmers' Alliance Exchange. A receiver may be appointed to distribute funds, with the Circuit Court to enforce the order. Directors had posted bond of 818,000. dispute centers on dividing proceeds among sub alliances versus keeping funds intact. Also, SC fines heirs case against Bugg, and a brief touts Rydale's Cough Elixir as a preventive cold remedy.
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Supreme Court
Farmers’ Alliance Exchange
Earneat Gary
Gary
Master In Equity
Circuit Court
Alliance Exchange
Brookshire
G. Duncan Bellinger
Lyles & McMahon
Hunt, Hunt& Munter
Newberry
The Philippine Census Findings From The Bulletin
The bulletin summarizes the Philippine census, noting 7,685,426 people in 342 groups, with about half in villages and a small number of cities over 10,000. It cites literacy limits, early marriage and death, malaria and cholera deaths, limited sanitation knowledge, rapid education growth, 6,000 teachers, and the dominance of sugar exports.
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United States
Ely Lows
Toas
Perecont
Tromp
Horora
Atlanta Journal
Fertilizer Tag Sales and Redemptions Measured
Alexander Sprant & Son of Wilmington N Y sought data from Clemson College on fertilizer tag sales this season. Col R W Simpson reports totals to date 1905 125 028 with 80 000 tags redeemed, leaving about 75 600 in use this year and hinting at acreage reduction as a possibility. The note also mentions misdirected wedding announcements and a tax relief sentiment.
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Alexander Sprant & Son
Cotton Fastora
Wilmington
N. Y
Clemson College
Col
R. W. Simpson
I'matees
Deagon
New York Man Passes at 104 After Century of Coffee and Doughnuts
A New York man died at 104 years old after a century of breakfasts featuring coffee and doughnuts with a pipe to finish each morning. The oblique remark notes reformers may claim coffee and doughnuts shortened his life, though such claims are speculative.
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New York
Iilitary
Doughniuta
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Adio
Worley
Box OM
Cai
Kali Works
Nassau
Jolver
Rydale
Wallhulla Drug Company
Houaca
Ilinois
Chicago
Matheson Hardware Co
Weatmnater
Carter Hardware Co
Valhalla
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
California
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Oregon
Montana
Washington
J. G. Hollenbhok
Louisville & Nashville
North Pryor St
Union Depot
Atlanta
Puesta
Rydale’s Tonic
Rydale's
Radical Remedy Company
Hickory
Walealla Drug Compan
Tutt
J. H. Moore
M. D
J. H. Darby
Ws. J. Sruimbune
L. Hunchon
Stribling
Bhelor
al Walhalla
Ren Icarey
Walhalla
R. T. Jaynes
C. Bell
W. J. Carter, MD
Bank
Carter’s Pharmacy
Westminster
S.C
Walbails
W. Beavenford Co
J. H. Burgess
Seneca
Orviie
Dorit Burnin
Chico Houra
W. F. Austin
8. C
Blue Ridge Railway CO
Neeton and
Walialla
Eaavnounn
West Unioi
Honogaes
Cherty
Pondieton
Aucai
Denver
Anderson
FreDop
Faa
Wal
Pntoy
Jamon'n
Asongor
Wrarnouixn
Holton
Woat Anderson
Don O
Pondietos
Cherry
tAdains
Jordani R Bowen
Bencag
West Uilon
Aldo
Toxaway
Anders
IME Southern Railway
South
Pallman
Florida
NATO
Conwuit
Conrort Southern Railway
Icliot
W. Hunt
Charleston
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