Dollar Democrat Dangles Change in Sacramento Streetcar
A weary traveler from the mountains arrives in Sacramento for Christmas. After failing to get proper change from a streetcar box, he rides the car for twenty trips while the driver and passengers watch his odd bargaining with a dollar bill. Also notes a New York fire clothes incident and Major Pitcairn pistol event in Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Major Pitcairn
Lesingtoft
State Library
Albany
Chinese Companies of San Francisco Exercise Canton Trade Ties
A fragmentary report describes one of San Francisco's Chinese companies near Pine Street and Kearny establishing a home for Cantonese residents. It notes the Kwan Chow Society's goals, leadership elections, and activities to protect and assist local Cantonese people, with references to administration, gatherings, and community services amid urban tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Kwang Chow Society
Kearney
Kwan Chow
Kwo Cheawtoo
Canton
Vest
Pacer
Promis
Tata
Heosthuen
Cts
Saintly Longfellow Tale Amid Gardens and Gifts
Fragmented reminiscence recounts a peasant named Prot Lert Mosro meeting a young girl who seeks Mr Longfellow. He introduces her to the poet, points to heirlooms like the old clock and the village smithy chair, and notes foreign residence memories. The passage ends with an Irish Moss jelly recipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lobefellan
Washington
Sisney Monte
Mr Longfellow
Cambridge
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Theo
Neal Bryant
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Patel
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Nesse Seymour
Mr. Lee
Florence
Lee
New York
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Cata
ROWE
Wyntington
Ptond
Helis
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Odinary Lakhlug Powal
Tutt’s
Eki
Clerqvaen
SYM 2
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Torreon
Saat
Europe
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Fiuw Works
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Ken
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Soadlo
Peresss Pitts
I Jron
Dabersegeen
Black Hawk
Ofice
Murray St
Parin
TSTS
Boek
Moline Plow Works
Moline, Ill
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John H. Porter
Metropolitan
Main Street
D.O. Reid
Moline
Trask
Nobine
H. A. Pitts’ Sons Mfc. CO. Zand
Jefferson St. Chicaco, Ilbe
NTF
Nina Wefhta
Enlees Verte Nichols
Shepard & CO
Battle Creek
Michigans
Treg & Co
Augusta
Maine
Iran
Katera Morbus
Everand Agur
Humphreeya Homeopathic Edicine Co
Palton Street
Hops
Mwandrake
Anakesis
Silsbee
Ibkatty
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