Precedence in British Nobility and Clergy Ranks
The text outlines a hierarchical order of precedence among nobility and clergy. It starts with the bishop of Canterbury, then the high chancellor, archbishop of York, lord high treasurer, lord privy seal, followed by dukes of Ireland and Scotland. It continues with dukes created before the union, then dukes of Great Britain and those created since the union with Scotland, and then those of the United Kingdom and Ireland after the Act of Union. Eldest sons of dukes of the blood royal follow, then marquises, with the same order as dukes. Dukes’ eldest sons come next, then other ranks. youngest sons of the dukes of the blood royal rank after earls, and bishops rank before barons.
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Canterbury
York
Ireland
Scotland
Great Britain
United Kingdom
England
Westminster Tobacco Box Presents Centennial Evolution
The Westminster tobacco box has a long history with annual silver inscription plates added for nearly two centuries. Originating in 1713 as a fourpence horn box gifted to the Past Overseers society, it has grown to two feet by thirty inches and now weighs over 100 pounds. Each year the outgoing overseer passes the box and other city treasures to the successor.
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Westminster
London Globe
Dark Lightning Describes Lord Kelvin's Thunderstorm Note
In a weather observation from Alxies- Bains a note recalls a thunderstorm where successive brilliant flashes appeared. Lord Kelvin reports two nearly vertical black flashes on the illuminated sky and later repeated flashes on a wall, attributing them to retinal aftereffects.
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Lord Kelvin
Alxies- Bains
Mon to Clean Corsets
Instructions for women to wash corsets every few weeks without changing their shape. Use warm suds with ammonia, scrub with a brush, rinse in warm water, and dry flat on a board. Do not twist or remove stays. laces may be removed to ensure thorough cleaning.
Paria City Urges Public to Avoid Spitting on Streets
Paria officials announce a citywide sanitary measure urging residents not to spit on sidewalks to curb contagious diseases. The initiative cites rising consumption and follows requests from several noted physicians.
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Paria
Wisconsin Women Embrace Short Skirt Look In Class
Madison university students adopt a short skirt for daily wear with over 200 freshmen and sophomores in gym classes. A group of forty juniors and seniors selects an advanced drill using dumbbells barbells parallel bars rings and an overhead ladder.
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Wisconsin
Warren
University At
Madison
Wis
Foxes in Clibertsville Faux Creed Stuns Locals
In Clibertsville Pennsylvania a hunt club pursued a fox that, after seven hours and heavy pressure, climbed a tree and was captured alive by the hunters. The tale proclaims a bold or newly known fox breed in the region and has become a local curiosity.
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Queeer
Clibertsville
Rame-Made Fire Extinguisher Described
A simple home made extinguisher is described using three pounds of salt and one and a half pounds of ammonia dissolved in a gallon of water for ready use stored in bottles.
Visitors Overwhelm U S Warships In Harbor Duties
Navy officers aboard American warships in harbor report visitors flood decks and interfere with routine shipboard tasks. In contrast, reports note Mexico’s silver output has long driven global supply, with current annual production around 769 million.
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United States
Slot Machine Stamps Letters In Postal Trials
English postal authorities test an automatic letter mailing device like a slot machine. Placed on street corners or in post offices, a penny triggers stamping and stamping cancellation with date and time in a single operation.
Elopement and Theft Hit a Daughter and Bookkeeper
In a tense office scene Mr. Hardcash learns his head bookkeeper eloped with his daughter taking $10,000 from the safe. The old man’s stoic reply implies he expects no reunion and notes the thief will need the money to support the daughter.
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Throat Relief
An old advertisement claims One Minute Cough Cure quickly cures all throat and lung troubles, is harmless and pleasant to take, and prevents consumption. It cites I. H. Myers as endorser and promotes relief after tickling in the throat and a lingering cough.
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I. H. Myers
H. N. Williams
Gentryville
Ind
Proper Heating of the House Seventy Degrees Guideline
Seventy degrees Fahrenheit is a good house temperature provided ventilation removes impure air and supplies pure air. Keeping only some rooms hot while others stay cool invites colds and is a poor heating system.
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed by Patient
J B Clark of Peoria Illinois touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as infallible for piles and skin diseases and warns against counterfeit versions in a brief testimonial attributed to I H Myers.
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J.B. Clark
Peoria
Ill
DeWitt
I. H. Myers
Farmer’s daughter inherits farm after four year poultry deal
A Missouri farmer promised his daughter four years of care for two chickens and feeding the flock. He reports she now has 64 dollars and 200 chickens to feed this winter, with ownership of the farm and rent rights to be hers at the end. A Vermont reader praises DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for a baby’s sores, warning against counterfeit products and naming I. H. Myers.
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Kitchee
Nordaway County
Missouri
Dogs and Men In A Curious Comparison
The piece contrasts puppy enthusiasm with aged dogs and claims humans share canine traits such as four teeth used by dogs. An ad segment credits One Minute Cough Cure from I. H. Myers for saving a child with croup per J. Sheer Sedalia Missouri.
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New York World
First Use of Talking Through His Hat Traced to Moliere
An antiquated note traces the slang talking through his hat to Moliere in Miser where a character asks to whom he speaks and jokes about the inside of his hat. An advertisement then extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy for indigestion and related symptoms, credited to I. H. Myers.
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America
Moliere
Varied Possibilities In Peru And A Cure Claim
Miss Annie E. Gunning of Tyre Michigan reports relief from dyspepsia after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure which she says digests food and cures stomach trouble. I H Myers endorses the product as effective and immediate in relief.
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I. H. Myers
Peru
Tyre, Mich
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
H. Myers
For Sale Water Right in Fort Lyon Canal
For sale one first class water right in Fort Lyon Canal offered by B. Txoman. DeWitt's Little Early Risers advertised by I. H. Myers claims purify blood clean liver and invigorate system as famous constipation and liver trouble pills.
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Fort Lyon Canal
B. Txoman
DeWitt
I. H. Myers
New Idea in Homing Pigeons at Haslet near Leeds
A local pigeon breeder at Haslet near Leeds crosses carrier pigeons with parrots to guide long distance flights in matches. The notice blends this unusual game improvement with an advertisement for One Minute Cough Cure claiming immediate relief for coughs and many throat and lung ailments.
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Weekly Telegraph
Haslet
Leeds
Adjudication of Water Use Priorities in District 67
In Bent County Colorado the District Court allows Great Plains Water Company to substitute for Amity Land & Irrigation Company in an appeal concerning priorities for irrigation and domestic use from the Arkansas River. The case lists multiple canals and ditches, notes a prior 1899 judgment, and sets bond at five hundred dollars for costs on appeal.
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Amity Land & Irrigation Company
Great Plains Water Company
Amity Land and Irrigation Company
Amity Canal
Plains Water Company
Arkansas River
Lamar Canal Company
Coa
Lamar
Lamar € Company
Hyde Ditch
Oeviteh Company A
Bed Rock
Bed Rock Mutual Ditch Company
XY Irrigating Ditch Company
XY Irrigating
Supreme Court of
State of Colorado
Amity Land & Limation Company
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Bent
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Las Animas
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Lamar Union Hotel
Lamar, Colo
J. S. Hasttyy, M. D
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Doctor Fewkes
J. W. Bent
Samar
Laman
CoLtorapo
Coodale
J. K. Doughty
Lamar, Cotorapo
Bulidine
Pharmacist
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St. Louis
Great Republican Paper of America
Globe-Democrat
Globe Printing CO
Daily Globe-Democrat
West
Lamar Register
New York
Tribune
Lamar Register Journal
N. Y. Tribune
Inter-Ocean
Inter-Ocean and Tribune
Globe Democrat
Inter Ocean
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