Gambling at Monte Carlo taints Schwab and British actor
An English actor backed by a gambling syndicate and Charles M. Schwab face scrutiny over free advertising from Monte Carlo. The piece questions Schwab's moral obligation given his leadership of United States Steel and the casino links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Rosslyn
Schwab
Veable
Ispatchen
Echwab
Imecan
Tatock
Secu
Lee‘ Aind
Mr. Schwab
Bible Language Sparks Debate in Northwestern Advocate
The Northwestern Advocate argues the Bible should be rendered in the language of the people to be understood, but warns against slang that alters its meaning. It contrasts modern English with the traditional version and cites American enterprise in canal electrification as a sign of forward progress. A Chicago court award of 550.2 pounds for a breach of promise case is noted, with a quip about weight loss influencing legal actions.
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Doden
England
Erie, Canal _ Traction company
Porta
Duluth
Bieix
Cologne
France
Germany
Italy
TA Chicago
Dr. Miles
W.D. Esa
Arkansas City
Kan
Judge Johnson
Chicago
Old Greening Apple Tree Said to Be 125 Years Old
The tree on James Wood’s Mount Kisco farm in Westchester county is claimed to be planted over 125 years ago. Wood, a practical and experimental farmer, notes the tree as the oldest Greening in the country with a nearby stump four feet across, indicating long cultivation and historical age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wood
Mount Kisco
Westchester County
R. I
Mr. Wood
Wood
Weathered clipping hints at oil gusher and political nods
The fragment notes a Texas oil well tied to Senator Mason of Illinois as a gusher amid cross state interest. Washington Post reports General Vasquez arrested over a stunt in Nicaragua. An focused health ad praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for pneumonia prevention and appeals to Jamaica markets, while Ballard's Snow Liniment touted for household use and medical ads from Clendenin and Pharamcies.
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Texas
Mason
Illinois
The
Washington Post
Vasquez
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Chamberlain
James Prendergast
Amato’ Bay
Jamaica
West India Islands
White's Cream Vermifuge and Herbine advertised by Clendenin and Battles
The ad promotes White's Cream Vermifuge to destroy worms aid digestion and rebuild the body, priced 25 cents from F. J. Clendenin and Battles Pharmacies. Herbine is touted to enrich and purify the blood and treat fevers eruptions scrofula and related cures, from Clendenin and Battles venues.
Ely Cream Balm Promised Cure For Sleepless Breathing
Rushville readers report Ely's Cream Balm as a long used remedy claimed to relieve fever and coughs. The ad cites Rev. R. H. as a distributor and urges trial with a 19 cent price, offering mail order and New York address for orders.
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Rushville
Ind
Ely Brog
Ely
Centasi
Ely Brow
Warren Igtreet
New, York
Medeat Explanation and Reputation Questions
The fragment discusses how to attain reputation and witty patronage with unclear wording. It presents a garbled question about gaining reputation and witty traits, but the text remains unresolved and lacks concrete facts or context.
McCARA Johnson Announces Candidacy For State Senator
L.8 M C A R A announces for state senator subject to Republican convention approval and seeks Republican support. George W Johnson also declares candidacy and asks friends’ support. Misc notes reference Meadowbrook Miss Gorrocks Hempstead and Brooklyn Eaple remark about persuading parents.
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M'Cara
George, W. Johnson
Meadowbrook
Markets Report From Chicago Grain and Provisions
The Chicago market summary shows flour steady to dull with various patent and straight grades. wheat unsettled and lower. corn weak. oats lower. rye easy. barley steady with moderate demand. pork futures mixed as cash prices weaken. Lard easier with lower cash and futures. short ribs trading active and lower. potatoes, eggs, butter, and live poultry with mixed changes.
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Chicago
Burbanks
Live Stock Prices and Sales Report from Omaha Neb
The report lists cattle prices and sale results from Omaha Nebraska dated June 38 7. It notes native steers at 8.75, cows and heifers around 6.0 to 6.0 per unit, and calves and other stock with varied bids. Shipping lots and bulk sales occur with prices near 6.00 to 8.2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
McKinley Day Promotes Memorial Fund Contributions
The article notes a special exercise at the school inviting children to contribute to the memorial fund in honor of McKinley Day. It emphasizes opportunity for students to participate and support the cause through the school event.
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Exer
Igiventan
Prominent Baptist Dead
London news records the death at Hampstead of Col Griffin a prominent Baptist layman. He served as president of the Baptist Union and was born in the United States where he served as a Civil War officer and earned his rank.
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London
Hampstead
Col. Griffin
The
Baptist Union
United States
Monkey trained for cocoanut gathering on Sumatran island
An English astronomer Mr J J Atkinson met an old Malay on a Sumatran island who owned a trained monkey. The primate climbed 70 to 100 feet to twist coconuts from tall palms, performing the task with notable skill while hanging by his legs. A Sauga tuck correspondent notes triplet brothers Frederick Franklin and Francis Sherwood, coastal mariners, shared similar looks and careers, often mistaken for one another.
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J. J. Atkinson
Sumatra
Sumatran
Mr. Atkinson
Saugatuck, Conn
Frederick
Franklin
Francis Sherwood
Placer miners in BC and Yukon misjudge platinum value
The Vancouver superintendent notes that miners in British Columbia and Yukon Territory overlook platinum and related metals in placer deposits. He suggests large quantities may be discarded due to unknown value. The piece also recalls Toledo fishermen seeing a mirage of a burning city while ice fishing.
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Arsay
Vancouver
B. C
British Columbia
Toledo
Burning City
Teastul in Some Things
Brown and Black discuss beliefs and credence. They note Greene defies hash but consumes croquettes and mince pie, illustrating selective faith. The Boston Transcript excerpt reflects on curiosity and human inconsistency in accepting truths and absurd ideas.
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Brown
Black
Greene
Boston Transcript
Despondent Sillicus-Bjones Comments on Marriage Prospects
In the Philadelphia Record a despondent Sillicus-Bjones says he does not care what happens to him. Cynicus jokes that he will soon be off and getting married.
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Sillicus
Bjones
Cynicus
Philadelphia Record
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