Anecdotes of Prince Hans and Swedish Royal Escort
Scattered recollections from Prince Hans of Denmark unfold a humorous scene at Helsingborg when King Oscar greeted guests. A overzealous policeman shoved Hans aside causing a salty exchange, the prince then calling attention with a joke while the crowd roared with laughter. The article also notes firewatch towers proposed in Norrland, a church donation to a seven‑municipality society, and young Hans Alin’s drama pitches with August Strindberg advising patience.
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Prince Hans
Denmark
Oscar
Sweden
Sofieto Summer Palace
Helsingborg
Prince Bans
Princn
Aries
King Oscar
Norrland
Kinnarumma
Historical Society of the
Boras
Hans Alin
August Staindberg
Stockholt Theaterr
Alin
Straidbern
Destructive Fires Hit Umea and Degerters Parish
A major blaze in Umea caused significant losses and another fire devastated about 500 acres of timberland in Degerters parish between the Ume and Vindel rivers, likely started by careless anglers. Royal Swedish notices report a 12 percent dividend by Helsingborg Rubber Co. and public health actions in Solleften leading to school closure.
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Umea
Helsingborg Rubber Manufacturing Company
Solleften
Board of Health
Kingston
Degerters
Ume
Vindel
Stockholm
Dresden
Germany
Dresen
Odense
Denmark
Berlin
Crown Princess Louise’s Hospital
Holland
Olof Gilberg
Porsbacka
Budapest
Kristian Hellstrom
Sweden
Balck
Young Socialist Club
Swedish Pomological Society
Tha
Norway to Represent at International Football Congress in Dresden
A Norwegian football club will attend the international football congress in Dresden alongside the hygienic exposition. A Copenhagen cable reports Norwegian composer Johan Severin Svendsen died in Dresden. Born in Kristiania 1840, he became royal musical conductor in Copenhagen in 1883 and stood among modern times’ leading orchestral composers. Norway opened school gardens in 1807, expanding to fourteen acres in Kristiania for practical education, with teachers noting gardens improve discipline. Norwegian millenium voyage students sailed to Rouen in an open boat, a Viking‑like journey that ended with humorous banter and jokes about wives from Normandie.
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Dresden
Germany
Copenhagen
Johan Severin Svendsen
Kristiania
Norway
Kristianse Bag
Rouen
France
Nasvik
Haugesund
Normandie
Copenhagen Bank Refuses Payout to Missionary Request
A Copenhagen bank refused to pay deposits claimed by a farmer’s daughter sent to a Mor mon missionary, demanding the girl present in person. A subsequent letter from the missionary directed immediate remittance. Also reported: an international dinner menu in Fredericia featuring foods from multiple nations, Copenhagen plans for a national flying police corps with a formal salary structure, and a circus manager’s accident after a wheel rider’s act. Local sunstroke death noted for L. P. Larsen of Ringsted.
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Copenhagen
Fredericia
M. Carre
L. P. Larsen
Ringsted
Profitable Farming Through Select Draft Horses
On a home farm eight to twelve horses are kept with one mature gelding team for winter chores and emergencies. Six breeding mares produce about four live foals yearly, sold at around 500 dollars each when three to four years old. Mares, fed on oats, clover hay, and corn, are worked to improve foaling and foal health. foals are weaned in October and raised on bluegrass pasture. Eighteen of twenty foals in five years reached sale age. profits come from mares’ yields and sales, totaling significant annual returns.
One Year Poultry Course At Iowa State College
Iowa State College offers a one year poultry course for those lacking four year admission. Taught by regular instructors, it covers poultry management, feeding and management, incubator and brooder practice, poultry judging, anatomy and physiology, and marketing. Graduates may pursue poultry farming or managerial roles. details from the Poultry Department, Ames, Iowa.
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Iowa State College
Poultry Department
Ames
Lowa
Dry Mash Advice For Hens From Iowa College
DRY MASH by William A. Lippincott from Iowa Agricultural College advises practical poultry care. A hen needs a clean nest and resting shade in heat, cold water after work, clean manure and dropping boards, early scratching food, and a steady appetite for variety. A two hundred egg hen still seeks variety and will eat if hot.
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Wm. A. Lippincott
Iowa Agricultural College
Hiram Carpenter’s Remarkable Psoriasis Cure Story
A long testimonial from Hiram E. Carpenter of Henderson New York recounts a twenty year battle with psoriasis and leprosy like symptoms. After exhausting doctors he found relief using Cuticura Remedies and Resolvent, returning home with clear skin in six weeks and no recurrence years later.
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Hopea
Hot Springs
Detroit
Lansing
Mich
Eurekal
Hiram E. Carpenter
Henderson
N.Y
Carpenter
Iis
Walnut St
Rest for Tuberculosis Patients in Early Treatment
Dr Joseph HB Pratt of Boston founder of the first tuberculosis class in Emmanuel church argues that absolute rest, often in bed, must precede any exercise. He cites prolonged rest outdoors yielding better appetite, weight gain, and faster recovery with fewer complications, especially in incipient stages.
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Joseph HB. Pratt
Boston
United States
Emmanuel Church
Eleima
Well Domesticated. Judge Parry Sketch
A humorous sketch of Judge Parry recounts his judicial duties and sympathy for domestic frailties. He recalls rebuking a man for backing up his wife in an absurd tale and admits he did not believe the wife’s story. The exchange ends with the husband accepting the situation.
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Parry
Defiance Starch Promises Easy Stroning Day Care
Advertises Defiance Starch as the solution to stroning day worries claiming it does not stick to the fron. Sold widely in 16 ounce packages for 10 shillings.
Benches and powders spark fleeting, odd ad spoof
A garbled passage mocks questions about a bench show and mentions dubious products like Allen's Powder. It weaves nonsensical phrases and stray lines about diets and money, producing a fragmented, unclear item with no coherent event or outcome.
Who the Blueno ses Are in Nova Scotia
Thomas F. McCartney of St John New Brunswick explains that blue nose is a misnomer for Nova Scotians, a misbelief that cold weather turns noses blue. The term originated with the Cornwallis valley potato called the bluenose, whose bluish skin led to callers adopting the name for its growers.
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Thomas F. McCartney
St. John
N. B
Maritime Provinces
Nova
Cornwallis Valley
Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic Promoted as Germ Killer
An advertisement extols Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic powder as a versatile germicidal cleaner for mouth gargle and breath freshener. It claims 25c box yields 16 pints of antiseptic solution and highlights uses for sore throat inflamed eyes deodorizing and post smoker breath. available at drug stores or by mail from The Paxton Toilet Co Boston with a free sample offer.
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Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Mass
Church and State in Cardinal Gibbons View
Cardinal Gibbons argues that government must rest on justice and righteousness under a supreme being. He states there is no official church state union, yet no civil and religious antagonism, with church enforcing laws through moral sanctions.
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Aaron
Hur
Moses
Cardinal Gibbons
Defiante Starch Promises Easy Care for Fine Fabrics
The summer trend favors fine white goods and Defiante Starch, claimed to be free of injurious chemicals. As a strong stiffener, it supposedly requires half the usual amount for a perfect finish, avoiding extra ironing. Sold widely, 16 oz for ide.
Never Forgot Business Or The Cold Trade
A terse exchange frames a wary seller and a reluctant buyer as the sufferer asks what he would take for two cold items and the wary partner responds that he does not know what to offer, then probes the buyer about willingness to give.
Saskatoon Seeks Agriculturists From Poultry to Hog Raising
Saskatoon seeks farmers across poultry, market garden, dairy, and hog raising sectors as prices rise and supply remains tight. Officials urge interested agriculturists to contact the Commissioner of the Board of Trade in Saskatoon, Western Canada, for particulars.
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Saskatoon
Board of Trade
Saskatchewan
Western Canada
AIL Aboard Modiste Dialogue on Time Fitting Gown
An odd exchange features AIL Aboard offering dressmaker advice contrasting with a customer who insists on a timely result. The snippet hints at a fashion shop scene focusing on tailoring precision and punctual service.
The most hopeless man in the world is the man who is drifting
A terse aphorism attributed to Hans Sacks declares the deepest despair lies with the man who drifts without aim, summing a bleak view of purposeless existence.
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Hans Sacks
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Libby
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