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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1900
Page
4
Railroad service between Lowell and Boston operates with regular trains and schedules. Commuters may expect morning and evening runs along with mid day departures. The line connects to major Boston terminals and offers standard fare options.
The Boston mayor advocates increasing the city tax limit from nine to twelve dollars arguing pay as you go is better for Boston and other cities as he stresses the need to pay bills with borrowed money.
Fragmentary remark noting that the situation may accelerate peace negotiations, described as a sad blow with potential impact on diplomacy. The line suggests uncertainty about outcomes and the influence on talks. No additional context detected in the readable text.
A detailed examination notes that American firms must invest time and money to win foreign markets. Success often comes after years, with examples from Argentina and Japan. Methods include knowledgeable travelers, local firms, and consistent year‑round demand, despite obstacles. The piece also covers local notes and public notices from the era.
The south aids the trade balance through cotton exports priced near 16 cents per pound in New York. This increases foreign trade value and may spur broader southern purchases. Havver hill Cayette Croker is expected back in April to supervise the fall campaign, aiding the party’s readiness.
From the New York Sun a Chatham lawyer seeks to place a will missing since 1882 and found last week in a secret desk drawer once owned by Mrs. Jane Ann Wollison. The will of Lu cinda Young, who died in New Lebanon in 1882 at age 100, raises questions about concealment and family disputes in mass gossip and legal maneuvering.
The article traces the decline of square pianos and rise of uprights over decades, noting uprights now dominate sales while square pianos remain in use in schools and homes. It highlights second-hand squares, their low prices, and transfer to churches and schools, with Philadelphia once a hub for such instruments. Parlor grand pianos grow in popularity as makers increase grand production.
Collier's Weekly notes the century’s wars and peace durations. Napoleon’s 1803 to 1815 struggle spans nearly 12 years, with his exile and final defeat at Waterloo. Turkey leads in war years, followed by Spain, France, Russia, Italy, and Britain. Britain endured three foreign wars, civil strife, the Philippine insurrection, and numerous Indian campaigns. the Seminole War was the longest.
Itching burning skin diseases such as eczema, salt rheum, and barber's itch are promptly relieved and swiftly cured by Dr. Agneon's Ointment. It provides instant comfort in itching and may cure in three to six nights. Sold by EB Carter and Goodale & Co.
Probate court to all interested in the estate of Manna Bred late of Lowell. Amblet, executor under the will of Hannah Bred, has filed accounts of trust and will. Court to review April 73 at Lowell to show cause why the accounts should not be allowed. Notice to all interested persons to appear before the court the first week. Witness Clerk Metwimes.
A garbled feature mentions islands like Cathay and Crete with a nod to a character named Unete Bam. It hints at selection as an art and coffee drinkers taking interest while discussing habits and a curious, partially deciphered message.
Fragmentary OCR shows names and phrases about Feaster and war. Limited readable facts suggest a wartime scene with Ar and Huechend figures and mention of Ver 1H waiting to hear the ete. Unclear context and many garbled terms.
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