Havana Street Venders and Tourist Finds Captivate by Stroll
The Havana streets offer a parade of vendors selling sweets mangoes and balloons while donkey carts and tiny ponies carry wares along Obispo OReilly and San Rafael. Tourists roam for authentic textures of daily life as bands play reed pipes and a scissors grinder adds color to the scene.
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Centralpark
Havana
Emother
Obispo
Oreilly
San Rafael
Caba Beriew
Sudden Death of Robert J Hill Albany Official
Robert J Hill State Superintendent of Public Buildings died suddenly at his boarding place in Albany on Wednesday shortly after four after eating lunch. He had served five years in the department and had been acting head before formal appointment in 1903. He was about 56, born in Newburgh, survived by his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Hill
Albany
Mr. Hill
Orange County
State Department of Buildings
Gov. Odell
Bulldings Bender
Bender
Hill
Sir. Hill
Robert Hhs Ancé
Newburgh
Big Gathering of Railroad Men Comes Together at Norwich
Delegations from United Division Brotherhood of Engineers Millard Division Order of Railway Conductors Lucky Thought Lodge Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Middletown Lodge of Railroad Trainmen plan a united meeting in Norwich on Sunday March 4. A special Middletown train will depart at 6 AM for members and families, with another run on the Scranton Division. James Gibbons and Joan ML Wilson head the arrangements committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich
United Division
Brotherhood of Engineers
Millard
Lucky Thought Lodge
Middletown Lodge
Brotherrood
Sundar
Middletown
Scranton
James Gibbons
Joan ML Wilson
Mr. Bisland's Resolution in Assembly Targeting Weeds on Highways
A Wednesday Assembly session saw a resolution by Sol iding requiring the highway commissioner to cut down obnoxious weeds and brush along highways, rather than relying on landowners to clear drifting snow or obstructing brush. Landowners must remove brush or weeds causing drifting snow across roadways.
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Assembly
Cock fight at Fiorita ends in brawl over winnings
A cock fight Tuesday night at Fiorita in New York and Newark drew large betting sums. Owners clashed over money, sparking a free fight after disputes over winnings.
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Fiorita
New York
Newark
N. Y
Miss Poole Resigns to Take New York Stenography Role
Florence Poole, long employed as stenographer and time writer in the office of Assistant District Attorney Thomas C. Rogers, has resigned her position and departed for New York to assume a similar post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Poole
Thomas C. Rogers
New York
Local resident critically ill at reli Hospital
Mir Meola, a prominent lalien resident, lies critically ill at reli Hospital. His medical condition is grave, with little chance of recovery. Earlier this year he was involved in incidents tied to thefts during a period when he reportedly gained access by posing as an electric line worker.
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Eeving
Irving
Kaying
London
Success Magazine
Mick Meola
Reli Hospital
Cal
Stag Pinochie Party at Casila Hall Invitation
Lancelot Lodge of the K P sued invitations for a stag point noble event to be held in Casila Hall Thursday evening March 22. Clam chowder will be served after the card playing. Silverware auction today conducted by WH Saxion, jeweler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancelot Lodge, K. of P
Casila Hall
Sluggish Liver and a Better Day with Orino Syrup
A newspaper blurb promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a remedy for lethargy caused by a sluggish liver. It claims the product stimulates the liver and bowels, boosts energy, is mild to take, non nauseating, and more effective than other laxatives.
Waalkill Conclave 591 Improv Order Entertainment Night
Waalkill Conclave No 591 of the Improv ed Order of Heptasophs held a pleasant Wednesday evening with ecards supper speeches and songs. Toastmaster Mand called on Vernon Lee Bowers and S D to speak. Members praised the event and noted the fraternal insurance organization offers member insurance from 500 to 3005.
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Waalkill
Mand
RM. Vernon
R Lee
C. H. Bowers
S. D
Bko
Waaiki
Marriage Announcement in Ringston North Carolina
Mrs Jennie O Brien of Washington over Ringston North Carolina married AL Lo Clerk a well known company employee in a ceremony conducted in Ringston. The couple, well regarded in local circles, announced the nuptials with family present and plans for a formal reception in the near future.
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Jennie O Brien
Washington
Ringston
N. C
AL Lo Clerk
Asparagus and its ancient plant kinship discussed
The article notes asparagus wild in Russian steppes and its relation to asphodel and oniak phi. It mentions medicinal uses, Greek and Roman beliefs about roots, and a contrast in fruit and flower color with its botanical cousin. It also touches on garden lore and sheep grazing habits nearby.
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Plato
Elysium
Russia
Gold Standard Adoption Across Nations in the 19th Century
In 1816 England nominally adopted the gold standard though real shift came three years later. Germany moved toward gold after 1857 and fully demonetized sil ver in 1873. France restricted silver coinage in 1873 and suspended it three years later while retaining some silver use. The Latin union nations followed, with Holland ending silver coinage in 1847 and other states adjusting their bimetallic systems. Separate notes recount horses skulls in English church practices tied to heathen relics and rumored superstitions about burial in fields, echoing local traditions.
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England
Germany
France
Belgia
Switzerland
Italy
Greece
Spain
Holland
Aca
Olive
Wason
Coir SF
Anointing Stones in Ancient Worship
The piece discusses ancient practice of anointing stones as memorials and objects of worship, noting meteoric stones as likely first idols and linking biblical references to stones such as the Star of Jacob, with a remark on orient stones called bactylia and a Bethel connection. Jewelry at auction today by W. H. Gawvtan iaenlae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob
Orient
Bochart
Bethel
W. H.gawvtan
W C T U Ladies Thank Local Supporters Of Fair Fund
The W C T U ladies thank all who assisted at their February 22 fair and list many local business firms that contributed articles to enlarge the fund. Names include McMoragle & Rogers, Ready Pay Store, Mathews & Co, Holmes Music Co, Buck Bros, L Stern, Wall & Bro, Ayres & GaHoway, J B Swalm, H H Ayres, and several others.
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McMoragle & Rogers
8. C. Terai
J. B. Mins
WLW. Young
M. Pronk
G. B. Adams & Co. Mathews & Co
Holmes Music Co
W. D Ackersor
Saxton's Auction Sale Offers Diamonds Watches Clocks
Chester items including diamonds watches and clocks go on sale at Saxton's auction. Public bidding expected with catalog highlights and pricing range.
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Saxton
New Dresses and White Goods Standout In Sale
Read the list of fabric by the yard including silk, wool, and mohair blends with prices from 25c to 1.00. New waists feature sheer lawn, batiste, mull, and washable silk in multiple sleeve styles with prices from 50c to 2.93. White goods include dotted Swiss and Indian linens in varied patterns, plus special bargains on collars, lace stocks, and manicure sets.
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Rome
Dame
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Pras
Salisbury
Henry VIII
William IV
Swefham
Norfolk
Saxony
Mr. Bisland
Mir
Meola
New
Providence
Stag Pinochie Party
Saxion
Conclave Entertainment
Osden & Shimer
Main St
GA. Swaim and Son Co
GA. Swaim & Son Co
Ballyisle
George W. Evans
Déswit
East Main Street
Casey
Tae
Wickham Avenue
Enaham Avenue
South Street
Bull
Plymouth
Maple Crest Poultry Farm
Ogdenstree
Simi
J. Galit
Ahmprovemen’s Quire
Souta
Gr Linden
D. C McMonagie Ta
Wgnt Manufacturing
Joan F. Bradner
Wickaam
Oeder & Shimer
North Street
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Beacon St
W. W. Pride
Domixick Morteont
North St
Chester
Biarch 1
MLE Church
Opera House
Cricg
Ortolane Bros
James
Otto Bender
Knapp Avenue
Germania Hotel
Roberts
Centra West Main Street
Chambers
Chambers Bros
A. EL Carpenter
West Main
Wanxted
Maren
The
Middletown Ice Co. i
T.a. J D. Wood
Highlena Avenue
Ea. Strack
King Street
A. D
Liberty Street
Lake Avenue
Wickham Axe
Main Seae Nursing
Eral
Ty Howells
Fire Bricks Son
Curt
Cortes & Street
Hood Coul
oFice
Wi Am Avenue
Raasch’s
Ogden & Son
Hindua Lalvevarr MeJdinom
Railroad Avenue
Plymouth Rock
EL Lapham
Joe Cottage
Frederick H. Griffis
Roberts Street
George C. Warren
Centreville Station
Salivan County
N.Y
Tansy, Pennyrorai and
Cotton Root Pills
Edmond & van Sickle
Draulic Press
Fulton Street
Vandal
MecCiure
Good Par
Fast Rd Street
New York City
Camel Street
Ellen Rite
Kof Golds
Hardine
Wurisboro
N_ Y
Edison Records
H. OH. FULLER @ Co
Saxton's
Hart Davis
Panama
Chiffon
Venice
White Goods
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