Incoherent Lodge Gossip and Humorous Skits Reach City
A jumble of notes from a Cincinnati Star secret society column portrays goofy anecdotes and snippets. It includes jokes about a New York play, a resident building in St Augustine, mock debates with mules, and light verse about cows and milk.
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Cincinnati
Tmex- Star
Erank
Mayo
New York
Ake
Philadelphia Bulletin
Air
Sid
George Lorillard
St Augustine
Vermont
Reventern
Polscaus
Neoon
Sill
Willig
Aneilitat
Baritora
Hin
Hus
Jin
Snow
Mary
Diamond Cutters in New York Increases Industry Reach
Five years earlier two New York diamond cutters began shaping rough stones into market ready gems. American finish work proved superior to European, boosting demand for domestically polished diamonds. By year’s end nearly 3000 carats of rough were cut here, with wages higher than Europe and weight loss during cutting affecting value.
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Alga
Europa
New York
Cheetty
Africa
Brasil
Amazon
Henry Fern
Janetrees
Thiberly
Europe
In a Tight Place in Fond du Lac
A Fond du Lac young lawyer, visiting a lady, hides behind a lounge to startle visitors. A young man and two girls discuss the lawyer, his supposed flaws, and a laundry worker romance. A terrier disrupts the scene by dragging a torn item, prompting a chaotic escape as the father enters and confronts the intruder.
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Fondau Lac
Yann
Unclear fragment references dog, owner, and attack by conversation
A fragmented notice recalls a scene where a person unlocked a dog's teeth after recalling a combination and a young lawyer wept, vowing not to speak to the youths. It hints at attempting to sue the dog’s owner for implied damages, in cryptic language from the Sun.
Relief for tobacco growers fights prevent law burden
A New Yorker letter discusses reforms to the federal tobacco tax and licensing system. It notes farmers struggle under the prevent law, which restricts sale to licensed dealers, and cites a Tennessee representative’s bill to allow farmers to sell directly. The measure drew mixed support in Congress, with advocates urging agricultural relief and opponents warning of revenue and manufacturing impacts. The debate highlighted calls to remove onerous restrictions on tobacco producers nationwide.
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Thialaw
Royanue
G. Gy. Didrell
Tennessee
Congress
Georgis
iMe
GD. Robinson
Massachusetts
Kelley
Pennsylvania
Committee of Ways and Means
Theim Eiforts
Sioceni
Sherel New Yorker
Poison Gas Tar for Vines and Trees Reported
Brighton New York resident S B Hurt claims a tar based liquid, made by infusing gas tar in water, can kill potato vines worms and bugs with strong effectiveness. He advises spraying vineyards and shrubs, says it is cheap and safe for extended areas, and notes prior tree use shows results when air exposure is adequate.
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S. B. Hurt
Brighton
N. Y
Rochester
Paris Green
desider‘Wurm
Colorado
The Southern Pig and the Wild Hog Tale
A vivid, rough-edged reminiscence describes southern hogs as astonishingly swift and oddly shaped. The narrator mocks pork business scenes and recalls a wild hog sprinting along railroad tracks, narrowly outrunning a tender and carving a path toward the woods, likening it to Alaska distances and birds in flight.
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Treair
Washington
Alaska
Wisconsin Legislature Senate Debates March 20 21
Wisconsin Senate and Assembly discuss land rights dam projects county poor superintendents electors and charter amendments. Bills on insurance, cemeteries, gas regulation and public schools progress with debates and adjournments as committees and members move toward readings and engrossment.
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Moxnax
Senate
United States
Lha
SE Croix
Toma
Chippern
Shawans
Wali Pridoy
Smate
Tatummud
Buther
Ice J
Lincoln Coun
Langdale
Billy
Catie
Dalntoler
Kmond
Walworth Courtyato
Suhutor Sluspson
Babmeen Sub
Ely
Mills Eluno
Keyes
Prion
Wisconsin
Ives
Lincoln
Idilgoa Ia
Aline
Benam
Nesses
Kat Sroar
W. Wo Red
Jette
Weed
Secaso
Tad
Bern
Grover
Mares
Gaume
Amend & A
Mullecby
Want
Delanay
Lanitia
McKeady
Wisconsin Assembly Passes Various Bills Amid Turbulent Session
Congress and senate debated amendments and approbations. Several measures advanced including funds for the supreme court, historical society donations, and a reapportionment proposal. Lawmakers moved to authorize taxes and adjust county and district boundaries, with several bills concurred and others ordered for further action.
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Benater Scott
Supreme Court
Historica’ Seeciety
Aml
Wisconsin
Lincoln County
Alees Pou Ferenes
Gill Wine
Utson Ap
Controlling Codling Moth in Apple Orchards
Prof A J Cox discusses codling moth lifecycles from fruit set to cellar storage with two broods per year. Band wool bands around trunks to trap larvae, but criticizes effectiveness unless widely adopted. Hogs allowed in orchards can reduce wormy fruit. some use Pariscreen and arsenical sprays with warnings from Riley and Saunders about safety. Trials in Illinois and New York show limited residue and efficacy when carefully applied, though cautions remain about poison use and rain removal.
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Prof
A. J
CCOX
Jha
Westernew York
London
Worms
Professor Riley
Prafeasoy Riley and
Saunders
Poiaoa Would Lodge, If Anywhere, Were Cut Out and Carried Lo Ds. Kedzie
Illinois
New York
Burma
Conundrum Factory Closed for Repairs
The text describes a quirky dialogue about riddles and a character named Johonie debating differences between objects and actions. It ends with the note that the conundrum factory has been closed for repairs.
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Johosic
Baylan
Johonie
Johanie
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