Memorial Day Arrangements and Civil Service Debate
A Washington Post committee outlines Memorial Day plans with ceremonies at Maple Grove cemetery at 10 am and a parade at 2 pm through Massachusetts avenues. The program features flags carried by 24 girls, songs by a chorus, and speakers including Col A R Helowell and Hon C Lfo skell, with Rev Finab delivering an address and Rep Conner in attendance. the piece also covers a lengthy debate on civil service reform between Mr Willis and Mr Willis, contrasting American and British systems and arguing against a third-term, while praising Grant and urging patriotic participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post No 12
Maple Grove
Post
South Park
Col AR Helowell
Topeke
Seman
TJ Andereon
Gabr
Rybady
England
Wilt
Marchinment Aemelly
Tutin
Willis
Wits
Doast
Rend McCadiley
John
Willia
Wills
Jackeoo
Eaton
Pendelie
Republiesee
Huer
Massachusetts
Asuley
Cosnertivat
Geo Willian Curtiss
Cribes
Grant
Oftas
Fata
Ecily
tysLisiroy Amterisan Industries
Hapshisinga
Rvice Teieran
Lon Fuowpsen
Lumps in Breast Reported and Remission Claim
A letter describes a breast lump described as large and lasting four years, claimed to have vanished after using Golden Medical Discover Prescription and Pellet treatments. The note is signed by Mins. K. R. Crane from Irvington and mentions prior correspondence about cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Janice Lamp
Golden Medical Discover
K. R. Crane
Casun&tear
Parasol Market Debut Amid Fireworks and Feasting
A lively street scene at Steinberg & Bro.'s on 9141 Massachusetts Street features a crowded launch with parasols. Residents recount a misfired waterworks debate, social revelry, and a chaotic afterglow as the party winds down amid chatter about urban improvements and civic plans.
Destructive Forest Fire Rips Through Grafton Pond Area
At Grafton Pond on the Montpelier and Wells River line last Saturday evening a major forest fire leveled timber, depots, a mill, and outbuildings. Alvah T. Baldwin of Wells River owns much destroyed property valued around $700,000 with limited insurance. Dozens fled to boats, many left destitute as the blaze spread six miles along the track destroying railroad property, leaving trains delayed and crews scrambling for safety. John Morse was seriously hurt and several narrow escapes were reported.
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Montpelier
Grafton Pond
Alvah T. Baldwin
Wells River
Baldwin
Peabody Station
Grafton Pond Station
John Morse
Sleanings and varied notes from a 19th century column
Milford Mass reports a 17 year old boy weighing 285 pounds capable of lifting 1550 pounds on a health list. General Grant aging, southern factory finance, and teaching shortages in Pennsylvania schools are noted. Anecdotes include a Savannah horse biting a cow’s tongue, Lyons fencing, a prisoner to be hanged, and a Parkville Connecticut woman harming a daughter. Richmond jail conflict involving Marvin Virginia’s champion biga mist, California rural mechanics with dog carts, a General Lee statue model in New Orleans, and local promotions in Saratoga and Leis Fountain products. Also listed are Kendall market notes for hogs, cattle, sheep, flour, and grain prices and a Chicago stock market snapshot.
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Milford
Mass
Grant
Pennsylvania
Savannah
Lyons
Parkville
Conn
Marvin
Virginia
Bigamist
Richmond
California
Gertaral
Robert E. Lee
Lee Plane
New Orleans
Fragmented street scene and ominous metallic device encounter
A garbled report describes a chaotic sidewalk moment where a young woman slips, a paper with an advertisement tears, and a bizarre metallic contrivance appears midair. Onlookers react, the scene shifts as a man and woman move apart, while others glance and avert their eyes in a surreal, tense urban snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Crouls
Gs Duiletesa
Furnished Room for Rent North of Boahet Church
Private family on Keatucky street offers a furnished room ideal for business men. References required. Also notices for boarders at Ohio and Winthrop streets and other local ads mention cigars and beverages.
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Keatucky Street
Boahet Church
Chaz
Duncan
Market Summary from New York Money Market and Kansas City Produce
A historic market report notes activity in New York money markets with bonds and preferred issues, alongside Kansas City produce pricing. It lists cash bids and asked quotes, beef and pork futures, and commodity details for corn and hogs while indicating general market steadiness and regional price directions. The fragmented OCR mentions various entities like Wabash and Union Bank with limited clear figures, reflecting a chaotic, era-specific price digest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New.york
Kansas City
Kansas Givy
Lee Sieher
Kansas
Buneleess
Uae
Ted En Tae
Mae
Colorado
On Wield
Mexico
Kansas City Live Stock Market Report May 21 1933
The Live Stock Indicator lists cattle and steer activity in Kansas City. Market described as slow with average prices around 6.55 for certain cattle, and volumes shown but overall activity subdued in the May 21, 1933 report.
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Kansas
City
Kansas City
Brerau
LOUIS Produce Market Prices and Commodities Report
Market prices for corn oats barley and wheat listed with May to September terms. Notes on bids futures and receipts show fluctuating values and limited shipments, reflecting an active trading session at the St Louis produce market in May 1983.
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Iso
St." Louis
Lovsa
Noy Lip Vark
Lee
Cosine
Aglun Reine
Lila Gilus
bin Gialge
Albuquerque Indian School building proposals invited
Proposals indorsed for constructing a brick building at Albuquerque New Mexico to house 150 pupils. Plans available at Santa Fe Indian School Denver Times and Lawrence Kansas offices. Bid to lowest responsive bidder with certified checks five percent of bid payable to Commissioner of Indian Affairs. Contract subject to Interior Secretary approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Times
Denver
Colorado
Jaubnat
Lawrence
Kansas
United States
Commissioner of Indian Adair
Trice
Lawrence contractors invited to bid on stone buildings
Lawrence Kansas call for proposals for three native stone buildings near Lawrence to be erected with wings and basements. Plans available at Haskell Weed Topeka. Bid to be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder subject to state approval. A certified check for five percent of bid to accompany bids.
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oMlee
Haskell & Weed
Topeka
Kansas
akTourat Lawn
United States
Communyst of
Regente
Voutvertis
Deluck Pin
Insin University
Tor Thy
Tuye
University
Pee Surved
Jas, Marvin, Qhanerlior
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New York
Sildtt
Barbar Broz
Just
Massachusetts Street
Ts Bostes
Lousser
Cole
Water Works
Tha Conneil
Sane
Lawrence Inen
Jones
Bismarck Grove
Cuca
Ada
Maine
Herald
Crane
Fee
Strea
Woodward, Faxon& Co
Banner Lodge
W.C
T. U
Band of Hope
Eldrides
Tom Sweeney
Henry Street
Howard
Eldridge House
H . Senate
Will Nicholson
Boswersack’s Mill
K. D. Mason
Mr. Mason
Chester
Mlinois
A H Simpson
American Hosiery Company
Tim
Rhea
Famous
Young Men's Christian Association
Y. MU. A
R. V. Pence
M.D
Tuomas
Meruavis
Hatcher's Stall
Saratoga
Business College
Lei Fountain
State University
Toeneieh Gorhood
Levi A. Doane Oo
Louis Stock Market
Emdt AO
Chicago
Grigago
Cummon
Vane
Chuice
Leis
Etegant
Foantaia
Antoinette Williams
Connecticut Street
Henry Wad
Lidiow
Surana
Boronto
Kerall
Chace, TH
Department OF the E Interior
D.C
Kansam State University
Kaxaaa
Thomas M. Moone
Dius I. Johnson
Foreman
W.W. Nevison
L. Bullene
Actill
Darwain
GEO
B. Edgar
U. S
Bowersock
Sud Eal Bants Powder CO
Nes
Annie BE
Ev Lawrence
Kan
Nok
Hanse
Poe Cassetts
He Silpson Danby
Terigs
Sale
Whiteous Worthington
Warrthillictan
Baesebery
Chaviten
Walker
Eastie
EL Wren
Mirman
St Heals Witt
Larus
Fisher
Sun
Svyteuti
Culmiesn
Waitt
Me Jyan
Carnitaly Sb
Vie Patil
Pranegan
Chew
Wee
Oa Beg
Ligy Biankood
Reevey
Rind ‘Hatha
Sanford
Lingle
Ai Dragigty
Orres Dave and
Cuem
Mostu
Collins
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