Train Journey Through Persia and a Roumanian in a Box
The Special Correspondent recor ds a train crossing the Persian frontier toward Aakhabad. He observes a Roumanian man in a packing case, notes the voyage’s dangers, and encounters Ki-Teang rumors as well as a meeting with actors Madame Caterna and her husband. He anticipates further danger from highwaymen and follows the journey toward Teheran and Pekin.
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Mongolia
China
Hteally
Ki-Teang
Bohl
Yunan
Douchak
Inez
Teheran
Mesched
Pekin
Oibieh Ce
Breaufant
Ephrinel
Lis
Iloratha Biuetz
Ephrinell
Faraskiar
Ghangir
Axme
Hum
Heuratia Hivert
Kong
Laue
Ornare
Tio
Brekfaat
Nolutz
Faruekiar
Bia
Anid
Nac
Cafateria Almom
Bak Pekin
Monsieur
Monsieur Ln Barnac
Pour Service
Monsleur Bom Barnac
Madame Aterna
Shanghai
Nea
de >T Eonds
Madam C Caterna
Monsieur Claudius
Electric coin counter and wrapping machine described
An Omaha Bee report details a motor driven device that counts coins from pennies to dollars at up to 420 coins per minute and wraps them into bundles. It notes the need for an operator to inspect for damaged or counterfeit pieces and explains the wrapping mechanism using a paper roll and crimpers to produce secure bundles.
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Wall Street
Fighting orange worm plagues in Morelos orange groves
Articles from the Mexican Herald describe measures against the orange worm plague in Yautepec district Morelos. Firing furnaces burn infected fruit and trees, field sanitation via ground and plant treatments, and strict adherence to parasitology commission instructions to stamp out the pest. Sonora also combats the pest successfully while improving fruit quality and lowering prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yautepec
Morelos
Mexican Herald
Commission On
Sonora
Gant
Think of It Pretty Matrea Hed Headache Backache
A fragment notes a serious medical condition with headaches and backache. It references a person named Matrea Hed and implies health concerns requiring attention. No dates or places are provided.
Peruna Remedy Claimed To Cure Catarrh Nationwide
A testimonial from Mrs. M Brick praises Peruna for curing catarrh affecting multiple organs after failing with other remedies. The ad argues catarrh is the root cause of varied illnesses and urges readers to write Dr. Hartman in Columbus Ohio for free advice.
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Olga
Peruna
Tees
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Coltmbus
Nearing the Finite Church Sermon Ends Soon
A church scene features a stranger asking about the minister’s tenure and a pewmate replying thirty years, implying the preacher may finish soon. An advert touts Piso’s Cure for Coughs at 36 cents and a “stag” dinner quip about women as life’s stars.
Willing to Rick It Quote Exchange
A stingy man quotes widely while his wife jokes about parting with money. The exchange shows a light moral on value and folly.
Petrified Rye Found in Deep Junction City Well
Drillers in Junction City Kansas report a new deep well yielding odd formations described as petrified rye grains. Some speculate the find could indicate an anteglacial elevator or store house. One body is mentioned in the fragment.
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Junction City
Kan
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Kisl Arvar
Atart
Aakhabad
Lersion
Ikgl
Herman Zeitung
Viena
Boris
Amateriam
Antwerp
Christiania
Jeane
Noott
Elis
Alehos
Kabilyom
Seddes
Ghoek Tepe
Saparatn
Betra
Guani
Mademaselle Zinca
Askhabad
Gbeok
Tray Osterta
Deuvhak
Dnnchak
Nobis
Central Asia
Takestan
Pekta
Gleig
Gols
Eo Pan Chao
Toartet
Rieptementa
Philadelphia Press
Ae Ak
Ganetn
Cid
Piso
Arne
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