Heirs Sell Louisiana Lottery Interest for 4 Million
A Saturday New Orleans report states the heirs of the late Charles T. Howard sold their stake in the Louisiana Lottery to a syndicate led by New Orleans banker T. Hyams. The item weaves through diverse notes from philanthropy to odd folklore, ending with a sensational ledger of varied 19th century interests.
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Carroll J. Wight
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Glaciers and Their Ancient Ice Seas Described
Teresa A Crofloe explains glacier formation in high valleys as snow compacts into ice, pushing downward and outlining ancient ice flows. She notes rock polishing from glacial movement and scratches indicating travel direction, with examples in the Rocky Mountains and White Mountains suggesting ice depths over a mile in northern New England.
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The Wicked Wife and the Missing Grip Mystery
In the northwest a jealous wife suspects her traveling husband and learns the truth when a porter returns the missing grip from his trip. Inside is a Bible, clothing, and a folded letter from D. T. Kang dated Sept. 1, 1989 about a Young Men's Christian Association Bible fund assessment.
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Causes of the Republican Defeat
The Democrats have won a clear house majority in the fifty second Congress, enabling ready control of business. The tariff and federal elections bill are blamed for Republican losses, with editors and speakers alike acknowledging missteps. A restrained commentator notes the party’s defeat reflects wider public sentiment and calls for reform under new leadership.
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Fly screen that makes flies move upward for easy exit
A St Louis inventor proposes a window screen split in two with an upper section overlapping a lower one to force flies to move upward when they land. Flies travel toward light and cannot walk downward, enabling quick room clearance. Also an auction ad for The Musgrove house with scrambled text follows.
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Endorsement from the Enemy for Fyan in 13th District
The St. Joseph T Herald notes Judge Robert W. Fyan as the Democratic congressional nominee in Wade's district. It praises his background as a Union soldier, former Republican until 1870, one term in Congress, and current circuit judge, calling him the strongest choice against Col Wade.
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