Marshfield Tines quotes on manners and society
A collage of short riffs and anecdotes on propriety, crime, and manners. Notes include a Tacoma bootblack’s fortune and desire to be a gentleman, fears of crime like burglaries, urban planning jokes about London 1960, and various sensational vignettes from New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia. The piece touches on literature, immigration, and aristocracy with satire and faint moralizing.
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Felf
Sener
Tacoma
Peliec
Greenville Man Jailed For Attempted Fox Of A Pup
A Greenville pa man is jailed after attempting to harm a fox pup amid a broader debate on capital punishment. The report notes public objections to the death penalty and calls for long-term reconsideration.
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Greenville
Farming Advice From The Old Homestead Almanac
A stream of agricultural tips urges careful feeding and housing for hogs poultry and horses. It covers waste management water use and bedding, crop and seed quality, orchard care, hay and grain choices, and seasonable farm planning with emphasis on animal welfare and efficiency.
Indian Chief Weds Denver Woman in Santa Fe Ceremony
Mian Marie Arnold of Denver marries Albino Chavarria, chief of the Santa Clara Tadlang Pueblo, after an 11 year betrothal. The wedding, witnessed by Arnold sisters, occurred in Santa Fe New Mexico after clergy refusals in Denver and Santa Fe. Chavarria, 45, owns a Taos farm. couple to reside there.
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Col
Misa Cora Marie Arnold
Santa Fe
N. M
Albino Caagarria
Mixsea Lil- Man
Geneva Arnold
Rendon
Chavarria
Santa Clara
Clavarria
Miss Arnold
George Wilder
Wilder
Gulf of Mexico
Cora
Chavarriae
Chaverria
Taos
Frog Found In Rock Pocket Three Centuries Old
A toad named Remeses I, found 200 feet underground in a silver mine near Butte, Mont, is revived after possibly 300 years. Taken from darkness to the Bronx Zoo, doctors and curators speculate on suspended animation and the remarkably aging creature’s health and behavior.
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New York
Remeses I
Ditmer
Bronx Zoological Park
Remeses
Charles van Zandt
Butte, Mont
Edward King
Rameses
Mr. van Zandt
Bronx
Ramesen
Ditmar
Five Inch Shell Recovered From Ambrose Channel Dredge
A five-inch steel shell weighing about 40 pounds was found in the Ambrose channel dredging system and brought to Col. William L. Marshall in the Army building. Officials believe it was fired from Fort Hancock light batteries and did not explode during the dredging incident.
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Joaded
Vasty
Willliam L. Marshall
Army
Col. Marshall
Corps of
Eaglecere
Ambrose Channel
Fort Hancock
Y_ Tribune
New Bennington Monument Honors Bennington Disaster Victims
San Francisco reports a granite monument 64 feet high dedicated January 7 to the 47 Bennington comrades killed in the gunboat explosion off San Diego on May 21, 1905. Officers and citizens from the army and navy attended as San Diego proclaimed a city holiday and excursion trains ferried thousands to Pt. Loma above Fort Rosecrans for the unveiling.
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San Francisco
Army
Navy
United States
San Diego
Cal
Bennington Bays
Pt. Loma
Fort Rosecrans
Bay of
Ocean
Mexico
California
Concrete for Viaduct Under Review in Buffalo
Cement Age reports concrete would have saved money on viaduct construction in Buffalo. Girders used earlier became corrugated by locomotive gas, but this does not affect concrete. Local conviction holds substantial savings if concrete had been adopted earlier.
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Cement Age
Reason for women's nerves weakened kidneys claim
Mrs Frank Roseboom of Moscow Idaho describes hereditary kidney trouble worsening her nerves causing sleepless nights dizziness and back ache. After using Deans Kidney Pills her symptoms improved. she praises the remedy sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
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Frank Roseboom
Washington St
Moscow
Idaho
Foster Milburn Co
Butlelo, N
Fragmentary 19th Century Notice With Mixed Claims
Fragmented text shows a state conflict dialogue and legal notices from Talade County and Stave eformecd. Mentions CHENET Sworn to Determins and a claim about a cure called Hosts Gatarrh Cure. Includes names A W Gleasor and Cabney & Co. with promotional medical claims and petition style language.
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Lucan Court
Chanry
F.ij
Cumyay
Talade
Bacu
Chenet
A.W. Gleasor
T Cabney & CO
Totedh
Obold B
KSLA
TSC
Blamed on the railroad tale reflects blame culture
A railroad claim agent recounts a rural resident seeking railroad liability for accidents. An anecdote follows about two Irishmen overturned in a buggy asking for a train, revealing misplaced blame and humor over distance from the track. The story critiques overblown expectations of railroads.
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Sald
Grape-Nuts Proclaimed a Help for Indigestion
A railroad worker credits Grape-Nuts with curing indigestion after years of suffering. He reports appetite return, increased energy, seven pound gain, and no further indigestion in a week of use. His wife also tries the food after seeing the improvement. The ad labels Postum Co of Battle Creek Michigan and references The Road to Wellville in the package.
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Postam Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellvile
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