The Sun Newspaper Describes Its Global Reach and Offerings
The Sun asserts its correspondents across the United States and worldwide including Europe Asia and the Caribbean. It highlights early reporting from Washington and New York bureaus and notes its format covers news and features aimed to educate and inspire readers.
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United States
Europe
China
Japan
Philippines
Porto Rico
Cuba
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Washington
New York
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Sale of Real Estate in Rockbridge County Virginia
Special Commissioners will sell at public auction a house and lot No 8 in the Wm G White division on Diamond or Freedmans Hill in Lexington at noon January 6 1906 Pursuant to a decree in Wm H Dorsey et al v Gustavo Dorsey et al. One third cash balance in three equal notes due 6 12 and 18 months Bonds to waive homestead exemption and interest from sale date. purchaser to insure. W Shields G D Letcher Special Commissioners R R Witt Deputy Clerk Circuit Court Rockbridge County Virginia December 1905.
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Gustavo Dorsey
Oshera
Wm. G. White
Diamond
Freedman’s Hill
Anne Dorney
Court House
Lexington
Vie
Transit lines and fares in midtown city area report
The notice describes electric cab service across the city and Crosstown streetcar lines on 14th 23rd 38th and 89th streets extending to 2ir street. Through streetcar service runs between 28rd street terminal and Grand Central Station from 7 30 a m to 7 00 p m every four minutes fare five cents. Through trains of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad connect at 28rd street and Liberty with Meeee Heam BtTee and related terminals.
Gems In Verse The Greed of Toll
The poem urges living for the present, warning against delaying joy. It speaks of time slipping away and the futility of endless rushing, advising restraint and mindful action despite greed and fleeting moments. The piece appears signed as from the New York Journal.
Common English Usage Errors Cited by Birmingham News
A Birmingham News piece critiques slang and misuse in speech and writing. It highlights errors such as Awfully used for very, occurence vs accident, lay versus lie, he and I versus him and me, ain’t rising, and prefers terms like preventive over preventative. It warns about etiquette standards and phrasing.
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Birmingham News
Doctor in Montpellier Invents Dog Reward Ruse
A Montpellier physician feigned loss of his dog and hired a town crier to announce a 25 louis reward. The crier boasted the doctor’s titles and home, sparking chatter that a rich physician had arrived. The dog remained missing, but the doctor gained patients.
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Montpellier
France
Louis
Odd Dispute Over Infinite God Between Hindoo and Christian Brahman
In a Deccan market a Hindu and a Christian Brahman debate God’s nature. The Hindu questions how any adjective can apply to the infinite, while the Christian asks how to distinguish God from nothing. The dialogue explores illusion and the path to ultimate reality through contemplation.
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Deccan
Kenton
God
Bearded Saint Foix Outsmarts Creditors in Barber Chair
The tale follows St Foix the French poet who dodges debts with sharp wit. While receiving a shave a creditor demands payment and he asks to wait until the shave ends. The barber witnesses the agreement before St Foix keeps his beard.
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St. Foix
The Shark Provides Diverse Valued Products
The shark yields liver oil rivaling cod liver oil in medicinal quality while its dried skin polishes like mother of pearl. Jewelers use it for inlays, binders make shagreen, and cabinet makers polish wood. Chinese savor its fins as a top delicacy.
Friday and Sunday in Time and Justice Tales
The passage recalls a child’s question about Friday and Sunday with a parent explaining time. It then cites Sir Moses Montefiore defending a London Jew at-risk of execution in 1823, correcting a justice’s bias with a firm rebuke about Jewish unity and humanity.
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Baby name clash ends in fainting fit
A mother debates names with a visitor and relatives. Options include James George Algernon Percival and Mike. A brother warns against Percival and suggests Mike to avoid street teasing, causing the mother to faint.
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Albany Journal
Pretty girl rebuffs Smykins in playful exchange
The auburn haired woman tells Mr Smykins her attentions were only friendly. He retorts in disbelief accusing her of expecting weekly visits for candy treats over six months.
Boy refuses fall in stage scare over Sunday clothes
A Scottish rehearsal for an amateur pageant saw a boy told to fall during a crisis. he stayed upright claiming his mother warned him not to fall because he wore his Sunday clothes.
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Scotland
Shipyard lad hurls vegetables to Cardiff vessel
A six year old boy hailed a vessel in dock at Cardiff. The mate warned him off and asked what he wanted. The boy offered vegetables for the ship and tossed a single pea toward the mate before claiming a sack was for the captain.
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Cardiff
New Plant Turns Tobacco into Alcohol Producing Beverages
Richmond Times Dispatch reports from Merrinville Fauquier county Virginia on Captain Honeybrain developing a plant that yields a sugary juice fermenting into a 40 percent alcohol drink. The scheme draws mixed reactions with temperance activists denouncing it while some backers seek licensing and broader use. Samuel M. Bolling named clerk of Bedford circuit court after J. M. Speece's death, prompting a surge in marriage license requests.
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Richmond Times Dispatch
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Fauquier County
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Honeybraina
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Captain Honeybrain
Pure Water Only
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Big Dipper
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Samuel M. Bolling
State Penitentiary
Bedford County
J. M. Speece
Speece
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Exclusion Talk Fails as Californians Take No Action
A survey of recent items shows no movement in California to ban Japanese and Koreans from U S immigration. The Senate passes a French bill separating church and state, departments’ 1905-06 needs total 904 246 415 dollars.
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Union Stock
Association of
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Fairfex
Andrew Soult
Virginia Polyteenale Iretitute
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Cuba
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Little Cold In The Head Remedy Ad
An advertisement promotes Sly's Cream Balm for nasal catarrh and hay fever with a 5 cent price. It offers Liquid Steam Balm in atomizer form as an alternative and notes no cocaine or mercury. Ely Bros. markets the product from Warren Street New York.
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Warren Street
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