Saddest War Story Told Of A Homecoming Death
Walhalla reports a poignant Civil War tale of a deaf returning Confederate soldier who was mistakenly shot by his father upon arrival at the plantation gate. The tragic event, kept quiet until after the repast, culminated in a funeral wrapped in the flag, a burial that unsettled a community used to war funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee
Appomattox
Alrugelo
Ax Lo
Ilia
Ife
Ile
Bohineclf
Milk as perfect food and balance of nutrients
A historical note extols milk as a complete food balancing dust of dend forms and heat makers. It cites Valancey Fuller and Hungarian mountaineers for milk’s digestibility and contains vivid comparisons to other foods and meats. The article argues milk alone supplies all nutritive ingredients for endurance and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valancey J. Fuller
New York
Annte Farmers’ Institute
Ita
Mitta
New Railway Signals Aim to Replace Semaphores
Report on Great Western railway experiments with in-track block signals feared to reduce fog obscuration and improve train safety. New system places signal device in roadbed at block starts, sounding bells to alert engineer and eliminate night yard confusion.
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Ingore
Tenbun
AwAtnet
Colinton
Great Western Railway
Hve
Teengineer
Lim
Tila
Mghta I
Traina
Coillaton
Portable moving machine for tree tilting with dual band wheels
A compact portable tree tilting machine advances independently powered by its own motive power. The device features a tubular frame with two band wheels driven by gasoline, one wheel acting to drive the cutting edges and kerf while the other guides rollers and maintains alignment. The inventor touts portability and simple construction as key advantages.
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Toro Nutes
Pangea
Herst Kot
Alico
Deserted groom killed in Culpepper tragedy
Chicago dispatch reports a double family murder in Culpepper after a coerced marriage. Will Bywaters was shot dead by two brothers of the bride as he fled from the room where the marriage had occurred. The bride is said to be recovering from an operation and the Rev J W Ware performed the ceremony.
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Chicago
Lee
The
Tribune
Calpepper
Lod Wask
Will Bywaters
H Bywaters
Branch Strothera
Culpepper
Siater
Tras
Hits
Washington
Strothers
Hidhne
Bywaters
James
Philip Strothers
J. W. Ware
Episcopal Church
Technical World Magazine
Rail fastening device draft from Seattle patent
A self looking hallway spike described as a railway fastening device from Seattle Washington. It is built from an ordinary spike with a curved shoulder at about the middle of the spike. The design aims to improve securing the rail and resist loosening.
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Seattle
Wash
Railway
Rocky Bollam Tae op pent reale W. Boll
The fragment hints at a discussion of money value and worth, mentioning Rocky Bollam and W. Boll in a likely promotional or opinion context. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Rocky Bollam
W. Boll
Hospitality in a Lone Guest House Parable
A group of drummers in Kays Lippincott's Magazine recount a tale set in Lonmans where a weary traveler and friend enter a sparsely furnished house. They share a night with a large family, sleeping on the floor while the elderly couple occupy the bed, leaving the drummers to wake amid sleeping children the next morning.
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Kays Lippincott
Lonmans
Crow Country
Mae
Muddled Notes Hint At River Life Mystery
An unclear report discusses unusual sightings of perch bream and crayfish in the Macquarie River area of New South Wales. It mentions perplexing hysterical speculation and a proposed zoological discovery involving salt hatched ova on a wild bird, suggesting a speculative solution to a local mystery.
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China
Macquarie River
New South Wales
Qret
Bates
Cultures of the grape and global wine production
The article discusses grape culture and wine as a global object. It notes world wine production exceeds 4,000,000,000 gallons annually, with the United States contributing about 60,000,000 gallons. This highlights the vast scale of viticulture beyond the US.
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United States
Mechanical wedge and spike in wood work process
Article discusses a wedge shaped Jock used to hold a spike from rising when driven into timber and how the wedge, once set, makes spike removal difficult. It also notes the method can be reversed by drawing the wedge from the top after the spike is withdrawn. The piece references a hammering technique and potential reuse of wedges in work.
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Jock
Wilght
Odors and Diagnoses in Early Medical Science
The article discusses how body odors can indicate diseases such as diabetes fever and septic conditions, noting risks of misinterpretation after influenza or alcohol use. It also covers a new motor speedometer with alert limits and a Western Australia source claiming the glassy gum tree yields alcohol, detailing potential yields.
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Dinensom
Amell Mone
Western Australia
Immigrant Ship Wittekind to sail for Charleston January 16
Immigration Commissioner Watson reports a moablegram from Bremen noting the Wittekind will sail its second voyage to Charleston on January 16. Officials expect more migrants than on the first voyage and public notice will spread in Europe through Watson’s agents. Permanent Bremen Charleston service planned. Dade's Liver Pills advertised by Walhal Company and others.
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Columbia
Watson
Lloyd Office
Bremen
Wittekind
Charleston
Straua
Comissiaeloner
State Dispensary Quarterly Report Dec 27
Columbia reports show the dispensary adjourned that week and a public release of the special attorney J H McDonald’s legality review on liquor purchases. The last quarter’s report to the Governor cites total wagels of 1 056 378 52 with 47 768 11 cash in treasury and 400 000 capital stock.
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Columbia
J. H. McDonald
General Assembly
Atook
Pensea
Ato
Oil firm to raise wages for staff earning over $100
The Standard Oil Company announced a 10 percent pay increase starting January 1 for all employees currently earning more than $100 a month. The notice outlines the raise as a general adjustment across higher paid workers in the company.
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Standard Oil Company
Sold a Negro and His Family in Federal Peonage Case
Dan January file a federal peonage charge on December 18 against James Patrick a Rankin county farmer. The affidavit says January his wife and six children were held in voluntary servitude by L C Carter for about two years then sold to Patrick for 81000. Carter says January owed Patrick the debt and Patrick refused release until it was cancelled. January alleges he was whipped with a buggy trace until bloody from head to heel.
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Jaykeon
Miss
Dan January
James Patrick
Rankin County
January
Wie
L. C. Carter
Carter
Patrick
Dumani
Heela
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Fair Play
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Willow Park
Department of Agriculture
Harvey W. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Bureau of Forestry
Maurice Eas
Shatton
Cardus
Dade
Walhal Co
W. J. Lunney
Senco
State Dispensary Quarterly Report
Tollister
Bell
Ballard
J. H. McNell
East Lake City
Vial
Ballard Snow Uinimant Co
Louis
Walhalla Drug Company
SENKC
Panama Canal
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Albany St
Boston
Mass
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