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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1885
Page
6
Captain Brandys Bet and a Stowaway Child
In 1883 the stern American captain Hosea E Bartlett wagers British Captain Brandy over a race to Liverpool aboard the Picayune. A stowaway girl Mary Jane Johnsworth hides aboard, draws meals, endears crew, and sparks theft suspicions. Brandy later reveals the swap, proves the bet, and donates the hundred pounds to the Seamen's Hospital as Bartlett laughs off the ruse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liverpool
Picarine
Hoag
Bartlett
Hoses E. Bartlett
Firagana
Nrtiatt
Ene
New
Picayune
Wea
Livarpool
Hoois
ZB Bartlett
Oryotal
Brandy
Geramart Pymages
Berrin
Lott
Boas
Bart- Sol
Slope
Mr. Slope
Hull
Captain Bartlett
Bart‘Tott
Mary van Johnsworth
Mary Jana Johnsworth
Wall
Mary Jane Johnsworth
Anid Bartlett
Mary Jane Jonnaworth
Tonga
Capytan
Johnny Franswan
Uteward's Bay
Meila Stone
Marcns
Marcus
Mary Jana
Mary
Toault
Boya
Trocken
Partikler
Hosea
Bart Jett
Tirat
Marens
Cook
Atary Jane
Itaf
Captain Brandy
Mary Jane
Birkenhead
Mra. Bartlett
Holyhead
Mary Jaun
Mary Jane Bartlett
Providence Road
Bobo
Treckon
Great Scott
Hosea E. Bartlett
Pleaynne
Customhouse
Oriental
Barileth
Bartlatt
Sonny
Mrs. Bartlett
Lowever
Abell
Will of Benjamin F Avery shapes vast Louisville estate
In Louisville Kentucky the will of Benjamin F Avery contemplates the distribution of a vast estate to his sons and daughters. Provisions defend daughters shares from their husbands liabilities and restrict transfer without the wives consent to shield families from unforeseen business disasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louiaville
Pigs Should Not Be Used for Breeding on Farms
Notes for the Farm and Home from Potter County Pennsylvania discuss avoiding breeding pigs from the same litter, citing disease and decline from interbreeding. The column covers livestock losses nationwide, barley and grape varieties, roofing shingles, creamery management in Waterville, and advice on clover crops and hot water therapy for inflammation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Penn
Springfield Republican
New England
Constance
George B. Shepard
Hartford
Adda Ila
The Beginning of Roller Skating History in Europe
The article traces roller skating's debut in Paris and London from Le Prophete to Royal Italian Opera House, noting initial public skepticism and gradual popularity over thirty five years. It also discusses oats and peas cultivation, pest issues, and farming tips, followed by notes on horses needs and water intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
New York World
Peta
Covent Garden Theatre
London
Royal Italian Opera House
le Prophete
The Popular Girl and the Magnetic Charm of Social Standing
A reflective piece explores what makes a girl popular beyond money or beauty. It argues social power comes from grace, generous instinct, and, above all, a magnetic personality that governs her circle. Friends simply like, love, and then adore her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallards
Wild Garden A Border of Hardy Woods Plants
A Victorian guide to creating a wild garden border with sun hardy perennials and annuals. Sowing timing runs from mid April to mid May with mixed seeds for a large bed, costing about twenty five cents for a unit. Focused on hardy annuals and self seeding perennials suited to a woodland edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Avoid Debts and Grain Feeding Rules From Old Texts
A fragmentary historical note discusses avoiding debts during hard times for farmers and contrasts low produce with cheaper groceries. It shifts to horse feeding advice, stressing digestion, timing of grain and hay, and cautions on rationing to keep grain in the stomach for proper digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Tegister
Feeding and water impact on horse digestion
The text notes a horse should be allowed to drink freely, yet cautions that water and feed affect digestion. It argues that stomach contents and forced water intake influence colic risk, while excessive feeding or feverishness can result from improper hydration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Horae
Russian Decoration Recalls Porbes Honor From Emperor
Archibald Porbes recounts how the Russian Order of Stanislaus with swords was offered for bravery during action near Plevna. He describes a secret plan to switch places with a distressed farmer and the emperor’s praise for his conduct under fire. The tale reflects wartime valor and the personal interaction with Tsarist leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald Porbes
Schipka Pass
Russia
Ignatiell
Ignaties
Emperor
Ila
Avexo
Son
Hit
Ilstrates
Forbes
Caar
North Carolina farmer declines gold mine offer
A Cabarrus County farmer, offered a price for a sand and gravel mound on his land, refuses the deal after discovering nuggets and gold-bearing dirt worth hundreds. The tale recalls an English prospector and a famed old mine, with the farmer planning to mine it himself rather than sell chunks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanaredy County
Rogers
North Carolina
Smeralda
el Mound
Carbarrus
Raleigh
Wsfore
Revolutionary Times
Boly Pant
Tinglisiman
How Wilkes Booth Passed the Pickets on the Bridge
A Philadelphia reminiscence recounts Booth crossing the river by a Uniontown bridge route. Sentinel challenges pass, Harold assists, and Booth’s party slips through toward Garrett’s Virginia barn, while the post’s duty-bound sentry fears a failed duty after the hoofbeats fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Booth
Sen Linel
Harold
Uniontown
Washington
Harell
Sentinel
Eleventh Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Eighth Street
Pennsylvania
Garrett
Virginia
Heath
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