Glenarm heir plans year at Annandale estate
The narrator, a reckless hedonist, confronts Arthur Pickering over a sparsely valued Glenarm estate. He resolves to honor his grandfather’s will and relocate to the Annandale property, wary of Pickering’s control while lamenting the modest fortune and unfinished house. Bates, the trusted servant, will manage logistics.
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Madrid
Pickering
Theresa
Annandale
Gienarm
Sudan
John Marshall Glenarm
Africa
Arthur Pickering
Wabana County
Indiana
Thomas Bates
Bates
Glenarm
Lake Annandale
Vermont
Old Village
Wabana
Show of Freak Birds at Camberwell Baths
The London and Provincial Ornithological Society marks its majority with a cage bird show at Camberwell Baths. Spectators can view a range of freak birds including a canary bullfinch hybrid and crosses like red poll with goldfinch. Albinos such as white jackdaw robin and blackbird are on display, with some lineage doubts for a whitish chiff-chaff.
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London and Provincial
Ornithological Society
Camberwell Baths
Good Deed Never Lost Maxim From Basail Quotation
A Basail quote emphasizes that courtesy and kindness yield friendship and love. It argues that good deeds are never wasted and gratitude brings reward in life.
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Basail
Bank Counterfeiting Ring Impacts East Asia and Europe
Experts from the Bank of England and the American Bank Note Company travel to China to aid in separating counterfeit notes from genuine issue. A vast Japanese forged note operation is alleged to have circulated through Russo-Chinese and Indo-Chinese banks, with estimates of up to sixteen million pounds ($80 million) in fake currency identified.
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Bank of England
American Bank Note Company
China
Orient
East
Point Oy
Manchuria
Russia
Hongkong and Shanghai
Imperial Bank of China
Wven
Europe
Nippon
Japan
Asia
Kobe
Imperial Bank of
Cma
New York
Little Brown
George S. Hall
J. 8. McCune
England
Shanghai
Mr. McCune
United States
Far East
Wongkong and Shanghai Bank
Coffin Trick in Prussia Endangers Drove Sorrowed Lovers
Police hunt a pretty Lobau woman Antonie Olenick daughter of a railway director amid a case of a coffin sent COD to a jilted fiancé. She ordered a trousseau and wreath and staged a sister’s death to gain money and revenge. Some think she planned murder others suicide in front of him.
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Silesian
Lopau
Prussia
Antonie Olenick
R. von Kraine
Dresden
Lobau
Gorlitz
Silesia
Reichenbach
Ants and wasp larvae may end boll weevil threat
U S department of agriculture scientists at Dallas experiment farm plan to train red ants and wasp larvae to eat boll weevils. The method relies on educating insects to taste weevils, then spreading these predators through Mississippi Alabama and Georgia as the pest advances. The infestation now covers about one third of U S cotton lands and has traveled 685 miles since 1892.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Httle
Agricultural Department
Ngricultural Department
Dallas
Waco
Mississippi River
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Texas
Department
United States
Emigration from Italy France and Americas Key Figures 1906
Consul J J Dunning reports 1906 Italian emigration totals 417,573 departures with 132,190 returning. 1905 values were 350,381 out and 102,889 in, showing a 67,000 rise. US received 287,090 departures and 94,445 returns led among destinations and origins include Argentina 114,818 departures and 24,602 returns, Brazil 13,143 departures and 11,861 returns, Central America 1,097 departures and 571 returns.
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Italy
Washington
J. J. Dunning
Milan
United States
Argentina
Brazil
Central America
Army Cooks and Bakers School At Fort Riley
General Sharpe returns from inspection of the army cooks and bakers school at Fort Riley Kansas. Four hundred enlisted men have graduated as fully trained cooks and bakers and officers have received special training to evaluate qualifications and ration sufficiency.
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Washington
Sharpe
School of Army Cooks and Bakers
Fort Riley
Kas
Army
Indian Young Men's Christian Association on Western New York Reservation
Rev. F. C. Trippe reports a revival among the Indians of the Western New York reserve for two years and the dedication of a new Y M C A building at Quaker Bridge on the cornplanter reservation.
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New York
Quaker Bridge
Cornplanter
F. C. Trippe
The Conviction of Sinners Through Saintly Concrete
An aphoristic piece argues that true discipline hinges on making virtue tangible. It emphasizes that visible, practical saintliness persuades and disciplines by example rather than mere rhetoric.
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Gopvanght
Bones Herr
O. D
Boll Weevil
Beetle
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