London publishers fence three novels daily in error
A garbled local item notes London publishers fencing three novels daily. Mentions an oversized Maryland Nvee to Carroll county near West Winchester, with figures for various nationalities. References Oklahoma City population around 16 000 and Carnegie gift. Also mentions George W. Dart famed for firing on Confederate forces, and a commission on the East River bridge seeking condemnation for Brooklyn approach with 3 000 000 dollars of property. Also notes three churches as obstacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enet River Bridge
New York
Brooklyn Boroughs
Unscrupulous Tradesmen Target Women in San Francisco
Fragmentary report notes two women occupying skilled roles in the city. One is a 5 carpen ter and the other a boss painter. A girl of three helped build a five room house, and the father of the first woman pledged to raise his daughters as if they were boys, teaching them trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Bnew
Grits Relic Rooted in Fijian Chief Family History
A carved grits relic linked to a Fijian chief’s wife was presented in San Francisco. It allegedly contains Jez bone from a missionary killed and eaten by the Lelander, prompting the new husband to donate the item to a museum after his wife objected to keeping it in their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
Bix
Walnut logs parade highlights forestry protections
Twenty one wagons rolled through Wapaah Ind carrying the last marketable black walnut logs in the county. The event, though odd, underscored the walnut’s historical prominence and the need for protective forestry laws across the central states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapaah
Ind
Cotemn
Great Central States
A sympathy strike over horse labor in New Jersey
A folque kind page reports a sympathy strike in New Jersey where workers protested in a glass factory over horse labor and shortened hours. Workers attempted to obtain reduced hours and a wage or truck payment but resumed work only when the horse’s labor schedule aligned with others. The piece notes newspapers silent on the main issue but hopes for satisfactory settlement for all involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerony
Sérista
Ingevstiona of Charles W Canfield and torch lit statue plan
A damaged report describes a proposed scheme to illuminate the Liberty statue in New York using a steam powered torch. It mentions Charles W Canfield, a team through the arm band and vapor, with ideas of piping steam from a factory to the torch to enhance the flame appearance. The text notes the concept and a potential government role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W Canfield
New York
Liberty
Cunseld Munessta
Bee Ont
Bet
Betlowenlend
Old delegates recalled at Philadelphia convention milestone
The article recalls delegates from the 1856 Philadelphia convention and the 44 year effort to invite survivors to the Republican national convention. It highlights John Howard Bryant of Princeton WI as the oldest survivor, his remarks on Owen Lovejoy, and his long political affiliation. It also covers a Kentucky supreme court ruling on franchise taxation, centering on the Frankfort Water Company and its value for tax purposes and implications for public service franchises.
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Philadelphia
Junnai
Fremont
Wim
Theer
Princeton
John Howard Brract
Peter Bryant
Cummington
Masa
Willian Dillen Bryant
Me. Bryant
John Howard Bryant
Pittsburg
Owen Lovejoy
Congress
Horace Greeley
Toke
Kentucky Supreme Court
E City
Frenkfort Water Company
Maine
State Board of Assessment
Franigfort Water
Hixing Dietrict Oulahie
Inalde and Pute
James
Supreme Court
Clts
Kentucky
Lady Neylor-Leyland Engaged To Royal Officer
The article notes society figure Lady Neylor-Leyland, widow of Hubert Naslor-Leyland, is now engaged to Lieut Reginald Ward, fourth son of the Duke of Dudley. Ward, 27, serves in the Royal Horse Guards and is currently in South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loni Society
Peg of
Wales
Ward
Culebenter
AUTHORESS J8 DYING A TALE OF LOVE AND LITERARY LIFE
A damaged account describes Amelia Riven Trouhetzkal, Princess Trouhetzkal, in frail health at Castle TL in Albermerie county Virginia. It notes her withdrawal from family contact, writing activity suggesting a new novel linked to her earlier hit The Quick or the Dead, and recalls her romantic pairings including Chanker and the Corsican Prince Troubetzel.
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Croken
Amelia Riven
Pricsese Trowtetskal
Col
Allert Rives
Albermerie County
Trouhetzkal
Beaudith
Virginia
Paris
Blue
Jobo Armstrong Chanker
Mo Almaat
Amelie Mions Chouler
Trimbetzkol
Washington
England
Europe
Princead Troibetekel
Mystery Clock Shop Tale From Philly Chronicle
A Philadelphia Record tale recalls a Chestnut Street jewelry store clock worker who notices a mysterious living arrangement nearby. An evening in the parlor reveals a clock misread, prompting questions about timing and fate as months pass with strange circumstances and lingering curiosity.
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Wrundiathey
Philadelphia Record
Heen
Fragmentaryquote from AL event misread in OCR
A garbled OCR fragment shows an elderly speaker and attendees discussing dining outdoors and a remark about a bygone era. Context is unclear due to text corruption, with names and precise event details unreadable.
Relic of the War in Darien Georgia Church Story
A writer recalls Darien GA where the Methodist church survived Sherman’s 1864 march while most town buildings burned. The tale centers on the church famed as the “only church in Georgia protected by the Lord” and notes lightning rods, later historic attention, and the town’s broader lightning history.
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Dard
Methodiat
Wilit
Borane
Georgia
Darien
Sherman
Suildings
Locusts as Food Across Cultures and Times
A reflective account compares locusts as a staple in African diets and historical mentions by John the Baptist. The narrator notes preparation, cultural acceptance, and a personal experiment tasting a second locust dish while pondering prejudice and curiosity about exotic foods.
Fragmented excerpt on vitality and control in ancient herbal study
The text discusses vitality in native weeds and the effects of cultivation on mental faculties, noting variability among individuals and texture differences in outward behavior. It mentions theoretical dangers, moral policing, and legal penalties for offenses, referencing Imprisonment and a punitive system within disturbed texts.
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Nation
Losdoh Publishers
Maryland
Carroll Comity
Weatwulnster
Engiliiman Posscesen
Oklahoma City
Andrew Carnegie
Siam
Ene- Ment
Letros
Ant
Eoen
George W. Dart
Columbia
Sherrn
Wea
Marmbilltowh
Adlener
J. Howard Bryant
Watcully
Lovejoy
Bryant
Horace Grodwy
Ame A
Fae Rae
Tnt
Biote Briliant
Ion Teautiful
Leuly Nuglorthy- Jand
Jeannin Chamberlain
Cleveland
Mics Chamberlain
Hebert Naslor-Leyland
London
Hydd Park
Lady Naylor-Leyland
Amelia Hives
Amelie Rives
John
Tne
the Baptist
Lonnon
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