Sugar Beets Promotion in Illinois Leads State Fair Drive
The Illinois Board of Agriculture offers premiums to encourage beet sugar production. Entries due by July 1 require a 2.50 exhibitor ticket fee and location details. Beets must weigh 12 to 15 pounds. Awards based on on site analysis at the fairgrounds under the Agricultural Experiment Station. Prof. Theodore Hopke of Grand Island Nebraska will be present. Seed may be obtained by applying to the Secretary of the State Board of Agriculture at Springfield. First premium is 5 dollars cash, second a battery riding cultivator, third 26 dollars cash. The Springfield Business Men's Association backs the program and will provide seed to those unable to buy.
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Illinois Board of Agriculture
Agricultural Experiment Station
Theodore Hopke
Girand Island
Neb
Hopke
Springfield
State Board of Agriculture
Spring Hell
Business Men’s Association of
Sugar export bounty debate alarms Central Bohemia
The Journal of Commerce reports that the Association of Sugar Manufacturers in Central Bohemia warns Brussels talks may fail to end bounties. A joint Austrian Hungarian deputation seeks non abolition, proposing accords to ban export bounties, align colonial policies, and treat 1908 99 as a transition with unchanged premiums.
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Association of Sugar Manufacturers
Bohemia
Brussels
France
Austria
Germany
Hungary
Lower Rootengar
England
Journal of Commerce
Young women join local wheeling fraternity notice
Misses Alice Roberts and Daiky Austin are recent additions to the wheeling fraternity. Lost a lady's gold water all chain between the central schoolhouse and meeting house. Return to this office for a suitable reward.
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Alice Roberts
Daiky Austin
Wheeling
Offea
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Ad Claims Worldwide Health Cure
An advertisement proclaims Tlood's Sarsaparilla as the world's largest seller and Hood's Sarsaparilla cures as wonderful and permanent. It touts Hood's Pills as the best family cathartic and liver medicine priced at 25 cents.
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Tlood
Hood
Darkened stables for cows proposed by Rural World
A Rural World feature urges farmers to darken milking rooms to shield cows from flies. In a dark stable, cows remain calm and feed while milking, reducing pests and preventing mistreatment from frustrated milking.
Snoba Chief and a Royal Prank in Sheffield
Sir John Brown of Sheffield, a cutlery maker and mayor, boasted he owed his title to the Prince of Wales never visiting Sheffield. A story says during a royal visit the prince leaned on a wall and left a stain later framed in gold with an inscription claiming it was made by England's future king.
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John Brown
Shefield
Prince of Wales
Sir John
Sheffield
England
Boston Globe
Steamed Crown Bread Recipe From Old Text
A historical recipe describes steaming crown bread using Indian meal rye meal salt soda dissolved in hot water sour milk and molasses. It advises steaming five hours, then a 15 minute oven finish and offers an alternate mix with meal rye milk water molasses soda tartar and steam steps.
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Ladies' Home Journal
Exports of Cheese Show Canada Leads In Foreign Trade
A 1900s report notes Canada exported cheese worth 14 255 002 in the fiscal year ending July 1 1595 while the United States shipped 5 405 510. Canadian cheese exports have risen about 1 million annually since 1900, with U S exports declining. The piece also mentions railway models and wind effects on travel with anecdotes from Philadelphia and Chicago street lengths.
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Canada
United States
Washington
Philadelphia Teorgraph
National Museum of
Malden
South Pacific
Barnegat Beach
Todiny
The Russian Monarch Title Translated for English Use
A brief note on how to render the Russian imperial title in English. The text argues the Emperor should be called Emperor in English, while peasants use Gosudar or Lord, and warns against Polish or Hungarian spellings. It explains pronunciation as Tar and the first Russian letter matching our ta.
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Russia
Kimnely
Jyn
Perator
Gossondar
Fragmented 19th century Lehi City notices and satirical plates
The page mixes a moonlit Maine wreck moonlighting pieces with touches of satire and local notices. It mentions Chamomile Cold remedy promotion, a German arrival, Peeping Toms, and a Lehi City ordinance about the city seal. Names include Mayor Joan Willis and Recorder Fowanp Sheruwice.
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T. Edswardh
Biothwick
Leonie
Leni City
Couneil
Lehi City
Fowanp
Sheruwice
One Minute Cough Cure For Croup Cited
A brassy cough signals croup in a child and fear gives way to relief after administering One Minute Cough Cure. The remedy is described as safe and harmless for children and attributed to LL. B. Merrihew.
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LL. B. Merrihew
Educate Your Vowels With Cascareta Fraud Alert
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Cascareta and Candy Cathartie with vague claims of cures and refunds. No clear individuals, organizations, dates, or outcomes are readable to identify a full event.
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D.C
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