Royal etiquette clash noted at Edinburgh wedding
A Louisville Courier-Journal correspondent discusses Duchess of Edinburgh absent from a grand wedding on the 13th. She reportedly would not ride in front with the Prince of Wales party, while Grand Duchess Marie of Russia is portrayed as spoiled and ambitious, drawing royal ire and questions of precedence between England and Russia.
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Eng
Louisville Courier-Journey
Duchess of
Edinburg
Grand Duchess of
Edinburgh
Europe
Gvesip Tellane
Duke of al . Veeg
England
Denmark
Russia
Marie
Queen Victoria
Willam the Conqueror
Scotland
Geree I
Alexander
Understad
Prince of Wales
Princess of Wales
Prinseoes Beatrice
Abe Parsons the Banter and his legendary feats recounted
A Boston Journal correspondent profiles Abe Parsons known as Banter, detailing a life of slavery escape, extraordinary strength, and feats such as breaking two inch planks and cheese at fairs. The tale ties his fame to spiritualist J Frank Baxter with a mock grave ghost tale at Lake Pleasant.
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Williams College
Abe Parsons
Abe
The
Boston Journal
J. Frank Baxter
Lake Pleasant
Buster
Prairie Fire Claims Two Farmers in Lincoln County
An 1800s prairie blaze near Battle Creek north of Lincoln Centre, Lincoln County, killed two well to do farmers, Mr. Montgomery and Mr. Pfaff, and destroyed livestock, corn, and farm buildings. One boy perished, a neighbor helped, and both widows mourn. The deaths occurred hours after rescue efforts and the families faced heavy losses.
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Kan
Teano Pi
Haareet
Mr. Montgomery
Mr. Pfaff
Ace
Pfaff
Legitimate Healing Kidney-Woit Promises Cures
An old advert claims Kidney-Woit capsules cure kidney and liver trouble by balanced blood action and internal organ restoration. It asserts systemic correction and rheumatism relief and lists sale through all druggists.
Tramp's Soup Stone Prank Ends With Hungry Lesson
A Denver area woman hosts a tramp who cooks soup using a rock as a stone. He boils water and adds onion tomato and meat to the pot. The trick succeeds until the wife and husband realize the meat and onion would have made a fine soup without the rock.
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Denver
Blde
Rocky Mountain News
Codfish as a World Taste and Trade Icon
Codfish is a global staple caught year round off Newfoundland Nantucket and near the Dafen Den Islands Norway. Vast quantities are shipped to the Mediterranean Brazil and consumed in Spain Italy Portugal Sicily and Greece. The cod fishery has endured four centuries with immense supply and up to 10 000 workers in the United States banks of cod fisheries.
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Newfoundland
Nantucket
Dafeden Islands
Norway
Mediterranean
Brazil
West Indies
United States
Warfare of the Sea and Its Carnage on Fish
The article argues sea life is a constant conflict with high predation among fish and birds. It cites cod consuming herrings, seabirds like the Soland goose eating millions of herrings, and compares human fishing to natural predation, then adds a bowdlerized quip about a tobacco chewer's father.
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St. Kilda
Thomas J. Bowditch
Troy Times
Johnson Great Weather Gear Works Advertisement Notice
An advertisement column promotes Johnsons Great Weather Gear Works. It invites readers to request a large illustrated catalog via stamp, highlighting a nationwide dealer network and business map.
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Johnsons
Weati Ra Gia
Jo Paon
Oles Ani
United
Sates
Ayer's Sarsaparilla Promotes Blood Purity and Health
This advertisement extols Ayer's Sarsaparilla as a powerful remedy for scrofula and numerous skin and internal diseases. It claims a vegetable alterative formula with potassium and iron, safe for children, and praises physicians' endorsements and curing certificates as proof of superiority. Prepared by Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co. Lowell, Mass.
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St. Anthony's
J. C. Ayer & CO
Lowell
Mass
WUKAR
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Tramp's
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Ostees
Jk & AnEs CA
Wien
Penron
Aulidler
Beringer, & CO
Pittsburgh
Ayer
Tee
MoaziNt
Mpretatl
Horns
DRA
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Harris Remedy CO
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Chocago, Ill
Whittier
Santeerman
Marriac
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Whitier
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