Dog Mateo's loyalty ties Lima doctor to Andean life
A New England physician in the Andes rescues a dog named Mateo from strife with Arriero, cares for him in a remote hospital setup, and forms a bond that endures as the doctor eventually departs. Mateo follows across towns and rail stops, finally rejoining the master briefly before remaining with new guardians who promise care.
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Lane
Andies
New
Urol
Mateo
Doctor Lane
Indian, and Refused To Budge. the Arriero
Carramba
Venaca
Porretito
Zamba
Doctor Austey
Fonts
Mat
Hong
Terminal Station
la Favorite
Lima
Doctor Anstey
la Favorita
Monserrat
Desemperados
Anstey
de Lane
Callao
Monnerrat
Mberly
Blair
Darty
Pleulerath
Alfredo
A Developed Biograph Film Described in Detail
A description explains a Biograph developed film as a 3 inches wide ribbon of semi transparent celluloid with 2 inch pictures separated by margins. A minute scene yields a 3 inch wide 220 foot long strip containing 1800 photographs. Camera exposure runs at 30 frames per second and isograph and mutoscope show them at the same speed. The eye cannot detect the joins between pictures.
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Everybody Magazine
Military Orthography and the Word Yfe
A British soldier in South Africa sent a letter to the war office with a word spelled "yfe" provoking clerks. A hall porter, a grizzled veteran, decoded it by sounding it out as "y-r-spells" insisting it must spell a rude term. The exchange highlights the odd challenges of wartime correspondence.
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South Africa
War Office
Stimpson
Neatness in Butter Packages and Trade Impact
The article argues neat packaging boosts butter sales across private families and large buyers. Commission men and grocers favor well presented butter, especially for wealthy households, where packaging can influence perceived quality and purchasing choices.
Exports to China Rebound to High July Levels
Treasury figures show U S exports to China totaling 2 703 787 in the seven months ending July 1901, up from 100 132 in the same period last year. July 1901 exports exceed any prior July, suggesting commerce with China may recover from unrest previous year.
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China
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
United States
Tulmore Expected to Surpass Canada in Population by 1902
At current growth, Tulmore will overtake Canada in population in 1902, indicating rapid urban expansion and demographic shifts.
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Tulmore
Canada
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Hoe
al- Wayn
Mata
Jauja
Wade
Sidnsy Boyne
Ledger Monthly
Chas. D. Woods
Maine Experiment Station
Algo
New York
Anelysis
Itoo
Starvont Stree
Middle West
Missouri
Ohio
Michigan
Minnola
Kentucky
Tillmols
Wisconsin
Michiigan
South Dakota
Acra
Blue Grasn
Middle
Kanes
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