Political notes from Chicago and beyond in 1605 edition
In Chicago and Michigan politics, readers see debates on free coinage and German sentiment, with remarks about Mayor Pingres and potential third-term agendas. The piece also touches George W. Jones’s birthday, Illinois governor comparisons, and election-contest maneuvers in Branch County. A new cotton pulp substitute from Ghent and the New York Evening Post’s critique of Coin’s School of Finance are discussed, with figures like Lyman Gage highlighted.
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New York Evening Post
School of Finance
Lyman G. Gage
Chicago
Mr. Gage Ia
Lygorator
Silver
Cain
Colin
Gege
New York
Aaleigg Blim
Life of a Lobster From Maine Coast Narrated
Special correspondence from Bangor details lobster life on Maine shores. It explains egg fertilization during April to September, exuviation shed shell cycles, and the lobster's precise feeding on sound shellfish. It covers movement, defense, tail-first locomotion, claw use, injury repair, smell sense, burrowing habits, and shelter construction beneath rocks.
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Bangor
Maine
United States
Ars
Rao
Ene
Model Dossery: London municipal lodging house described
Robert Barr introduces the Model Dossery in Drury Lane, a municipal lodging house near Covent Garden offering cheap rooms and meals. The author visits the pariah of St. Giles, observes a large brick cooking range serving 80 men, and notes the diverse inmates bound by poverty yet sharing dignity amid grim conditions.
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L Wiel
Kenston
Ing House
London
Roberti Barr
the Idler
Editorial Sanctum
Dossary
Barrie
Fry
Model Dossery
Drury Lane
Snall
Parker Street
Covent Garden Market
St. Giléa
St. Giles
Thia
Oréptnco
Stewart Cammichael
Totllog
Dickens
Pickwick Papers
Sac
Fleet Prison
Aoalal Cystem
Hergw
Cain
Patti
Grain production and prices in Britain decline sharply
A late 19th century notice notes a drop in agricultural output in England with wheat, barley, and oats declining. It cites 5 years ago Britain sold 8,500,000 quarters of wheat at an average 7.80 and last year produced under 2,000,000 quarters at 6.55. The text hints at a wider crop setback and lower grain prices.
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England
Ftn
Czar’s liberal stance on religion shocks officers list
A Moscow correspondent reports the new czar’s neglect of religion in officer promotions. He struck out the column on religion as it was deemed not his concern. Meanwhile a local medical tale recounts Misa Ethel Andrews coughing up a swallowed fish bone after two years of pain and hospital visits.
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Topp
Milnes
Todd
Branch County
Gillkey
Moscow
Gordanes
Misa Ethel and Andrews
Elmyville
Cont
Boston Journal
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the Statesman
Marshall, Mich
Illinois
Pny
Trtn
Plngres
Hla Lelaare
Thuh
Gravyer
Dubuque
Geo. W. Jones
Northwest Territory
Michigan
Senate
Feleb
Linois
Chauncey M nDopew
Ntingia
Ghent
Belgium
Golton
Walluud CIA
Wool Fabrica
Cees
Minh
Mest
California
British Columbia
St. Louis
Tad
Horace
Chisago
Boston Herald
Oregon
San Francisco Examiner
Arkansan
Pennsylvania
Ohlo
Pittaburg Dispatch
Marshall
Calhoun Co
Mich
Pibet Olas
Beonett
Catarn
James Lee
Amand Damon
W. Levengood
Wies
Mary Grace
Hon
Mister
Iyda Hate
Celia Mareball
Mra
A. ©. Kingsland
Frank H
Merton
Geo
Kelley
James It
Mallar
Hyde's Drug Store
Lonsdale
E. G. Brewer’s
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