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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1893
Page
8
The Statesman notes Mexander W. Terrell selected for the Turkiat mission. Born to English and Irish ancestry, he studied at Missouri and entered the army, rising to a brigade command before a period of residence in Texas.
Mrs Thomas W Palmer of Maine links to Blaine Winthrop and Sullivan lineage and served as hostess in Washington and Spain life. She traveled widely, entertained dignitaries including Ben Palmer, and led charitable efforts tied to the World’s Columbian Exposition. Her daughter Virginia Palmer, six, was adopted in Susin and admired as a bright member of the family.
Fragmented text describes spectators and bathers at a coastal scene with mentions of walls and paintwork. The muddled passage references a yacht, a town intersection, and a group including Lin Evans and Mordrew, with vague actions about construction and watchers. The piece lacks coherent events or clear news outcome.
A casual white observer notes no clear social hierarchy among residents in a tenement. The statement contrasts attitudes toward “yellow folks” and blacks, suggesting perceived differences in status and respect tied to skin tone within the community.
Local readers report a heated reaction to Geary Act provisions and rising Chinese labor presence in California agriculture. Advocates praise Chinese workers as quiet, industrious, and essential to vineyards and orchards, while opponents frame immigration limits as protectionist. Sixteen years of gold notions are mentioned in support of the argument.
The article discusses the Minet Ledge lighthouse details and compares weapon designs and materials. It then shifts to a sensational genealogy about a criminal family, mentions a Lady Margaret, and ends with a commentary on marriage proposals and social behavior across nations.
A fragmentary report notes several centenarians and near-centenarians across regions near Chicago and beyond. Mentions Many Behrox aged 101 in Grimsby parish, Glen Ellyn residents celebrating a 91st birthday, and Paul Tevere’s descendant Virian Hatnrat reaching 100 at Waterlon. Also references Mrs Dodd’s death at Donaghmore Newry aged 110, with vague reminiscences of bygone eras.
Fragmentary OCR lists names such as Jo Les G Vues and Joseph Siaith, with references to University of Michigan, Lewes Cass, Nebraska, and Oregon. Mentions a Merson prophet’s son Davin and asylums at Elgin. Several garbled phrases describe people and horses, many unclear or mislabeled.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a verment prison plot, real estate, and a list of names and places in Missouri and Pennsylvania. It includes disjointed phrases about corsets, witnesses, and a New York sensational line about a fifteen cent telephone charge, ending with payment.
An OCR fragment gathers assorted witty maxims and stray newspaper clippings. It references public figures and cities in a stream of quoted phrases about manners, art, poetry, and social opinions, with unclear attributions and broken syntax.
Sur Steen University reports 2,500 students and eight new professors this year. University of Michigan lists 500 students with two Japanese girls among them. New York area colleges edge into state lines, with Ohio and Pennsylvania noted. A New York group approves dormitory plans for Troy seminary costing 100000 dollars.
The article describes telephotography combining a positive lens and a shorter focal length negative to create images several times larger than ordinary cameras. It notes use for distant wildlife, inaccessible nests, and potential astronomical applications.
A bizarre historical clipping describes gigantic sausages carried in German towns during festival parades and a royal wedding pageant in Vienna. It details sausage lengths, the procession, and a boastful Victorian patent medicine advertisement for King’s New Discovery amid a long, garbled OCR text.
An OCR filled row of ads promises a prepaid art print from the World’s Columbian Exposition for address stamps, offers a paid salary job, and markets Pyramid Pile Cure as a painless, certain cure for piles. It claims doctors praise it and urges readers to ask a druggist to obtain it.
The fragmentary OCR lists various ads and notices offering cheap household goods, roofing, paints, and medicines, plus railroad ticket deals and travel plans. Mentions Alvah Manufacturing Co Chicago, Greene general agent St Louis, and Robt Schely repair work. The text blends promotions with job or service pitches and railroad promotions, in a late 19th or early 20th century tone.
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