Little Hay Book to Humorous Child Verse
Helen Hay daughter of John Hay plans a book titled The Little Hay Book a collection of humorous child verse The Hawaiian Islands will likely be the first territory to test the Marconi wireless telegraph system and improve communication for planters and merchants The United States leads in production with honey output rising from 40,000 pounds thirty years ago to 9,000,000 pounds annually now California and several states produce between four and six million pounds per year
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Helen Hay
John Hay
Pacific
United States
Laws
California
Tammania’s Hant Beeches and Tas mania in Australia
Report references Tammania’s Hant Beeches of the Austra Men beech tree prized for timber, described as large and tough though weather sensitive, used for similar purposes as northern beeches. Mentions Maltre La ber’s aim to secure a U S tour next winter and links to the Dreyfus affair affecting lawyer Wing Limpo’s career and finances.
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Tammania
Tasmania
United
New York blocks funding for parrecent fatal arch project
The project funding has stalled since last April with no new contributions. The original goal was 7 million dollars, now cut to 2000, and it remains doubtful that additional subscriptions will be received. For months there has not been enough cash to meet office expenses. To date about 197 in cash and pledges have been counted, with more pledged but not yet paid.
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New York
Wnough Cauh
Weis
Desert oasis aid to boost Sahel agricultural quest
An agricultural agent returns from a distant reserve seeking variation of date palms for a major project. The piece notes dates thrive in canes near water wells and references French Algeria’s artesian wells spawning new oases. the Sahara’s vast desert is yielding material to strengthen a fragile farming frontier.
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Department of Agricpitore
Sa‘Bare Resert
Palma
Algeria
Sahari
Hawaiian as Official Language Silent for Centuries
The Mauve tongue has become the official language island wide, ending a 60 year era of trials conducted in Hawaiian dialects. Accused individuals of Hawaiian descent faced trials in Hawaiian, with juries mixed Hawaiian and white, while a territorial act restricts certain duties to those literate in English.
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Engilah
Health board notes drop in child deaths over twenty years
Chicago health officials report a steady decline in deaths, especially among children under five. During the first quarter of the twenty year span five hundred twenty two per thousand died, but in the last quarter the figure fell to three hundred thr. The improvement is credited to better disease control and the creation of day care depots and hosting hospitains to aid hot weather relief.
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Chicago
Kkealik
Board of Health
And We Dares One Plays Wolf In The Toilet Season
New York Letter surveys fashionable women’s golf attire as season opens. It describes khaki brown skirts, waterproof leather shoes, palm protectors, and rosin-treated gloves, plus silk scarves and moisture–wicking fabrics for morning walks and outdoor wear.
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New York
Abe
Diana
Nowa
Yore
Chinese family life and child marriage in distressing accounts
A fragmentary 19th century piece discusses Chinese family dynamics, noting girls rarely welcomed in homes, boys seen as acceptable, and girls often crying to mothers for comfort. It cites a hazardous social burden, child marriage prevalence, and even cases of wives being sold amid poverty, with a moralizing tone.
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Roye
Dr. Smith
Weatminster Heview
Dr Henry Reuel Wallace Endures Forty Day Fast in Jail
Dr Henry Reuel Wallace, jailed in Chicago on a breach of promise charge, claims to fast for forty days, subsisting only on coffee, water, and salt. Officials note his weight diminished from 159 to 125 pounds while he maintains health, saying angels bring him food at night.
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Henry Reuel Wallace
Chicago
RH. Wallace
Cook County
Francia W. McNamara
Doctor
English Doctor Fees Reach Striking Heights in History
English doctors commanded vast fortunes with Sir William Jenner’s death revealing a personal estate of £355,000 and an estimated £500,000 income over 30 years. Gaining fame for royal attendance, he and peers like Sir William Gull and Sir Andrew Clark amassed multi‑million totals, while private asylum proprietors also profited greatly.
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England
William Jenner
William
Prince Consort
Prince of Wales
William Goll
Andrew Clark
Paul
Camberwell House
William Wood
Priory
Roehampton
Morell Mar- Wensie Inwald
Frederick the Noble
Fanhionanl
What Becomes of False Teeth Through the Ages
The article explains how false teeth are made from porcelain using heat and enamel, with platinum pins for durability. It notes two common fates: loss or theft, and that many sets are eventually buried with their owner as a family legacy.
Checks That Lead to Perdition at Bar Drains Week
A critique on drinking and bad checks in bars. The piece argues barkeepers are kind, often cashing unfair checks from patrons, who then exhaust funds through successive days. It laments the harm of credit drinking and urges denying bad checks to prevent ruin.
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New York
Montrose Duke Faces Scrutiny Over Attorney Defalcation
A fragment notes the Duke of Montrose seeking to save his husband through financial maneuvers tied to alleged defalcation by his attorneys. The incomplete text hints at a court or financial dispute affecting a noble title and associated parties.
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Duke of Montrose
Saving Money For Early Retirement Debate
The text argues a educated person should save one quarter of earnings from age 23 to 50 to retire early. It provides calculations: earning $2,000 yearly, saving 25 percent for 27 years could reach over $20,000, with investments potentially doubling. A $30,000 fund at five percent might yield $1,500 annually for comfort.
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Pat
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Tantei
Duchess OF Montrose
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