Peterhof Palace Photo in Czar Assassination Plot
New York World reports court martial details in Russia over a secret photograph said to show the Czar’s private Peterhof courtyard. Boris Nikitenko and two others were condemned to death by hanging for possession of the image.
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Remarkable Rescue After Wolf Attack Near Bremsine Place
Erringe Drave, a Bremsine employee, fled with several hundred dollars and was found half frozen in a tree by searchers. Wolves had attacked him, freezing his limbs as villagers hauled a log and sleigh to Valeville Hospital for thawing. The money is missing, likely consumed by wolves.
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St. Louis Republic
Hot Bread of the South Reflects Changing St. Louis Homes
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes a rise in small bakeries and a shift away from home hot bread as labor and domestic constraints grow. Southerners insist hot biscuits dominate meals, while Northern doctors warn against heavy bread. Both sides cling to tradition.
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Apples for Siberian Market
D 8S Yagdjoglou of Yagdjoglou Brothers Vladi vostok Siberia has contracted for about 3000 boxes of Hood River apples at 1.25 a box picked from the trees. He will ship to Vladivostok and adds 50 cents for his own packing boxes. He expects to contract 15000 to 20000 more boxes this season for Vladivostok.
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Portland Oregonian
City workers share could yield $611 yearly
A historical estimate states that if every wage earner in New York City pooled income and divided it equally, each person would receive about $611 per year.
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New York City
Boomerang Contract At Lambs Club Tale
In a tale from the Saturday Evening Post Hoyt the American stage humorist recounts buying a steam yacht and hiring a Yankee engineer who was told to steal coal for fuel. The coal ran low by autumn, leading to the theft being traced to the engineer.
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Saturday Evening Post
Coleridge and the Times’s Rejected Offer in 1805
Albany writer T H S Escott notes a memorandum in the Times archives showing Coleridge offered his services with terms and conditions. Printing House Square did not share contributors’ prerogatives, and editors would not accept the poet philosopher’s terms. Coleridge’s controversial Courier article against the Duke of York was suppressed after Treasury intervention, preventing publication of 2000 copies.
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Westminster Gazette
Fashions in Japanese Women's Dress Through 2500 Years
The article notes that Japan stands out for minimal changes in women's dress over two and a half millennia, highlighting enduring clothing styles and cultural continuity across eras.
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British Empire spans vast expanse to over 11 million miles
The article notes the British empire covers about 11,400,000 square miles, constituting more than one fifth of the earth. It emphasizes the empire's immense global reach and vast territorial claims.
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What Is News In Small Town Papers
The article argues local papers center on intimate community life and personal notices. It highlights how readers connect through updates on neighbors, family life, and local events, offering a window into everyday Americana and open hospitality.
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Jake Snyder
Sam Sweeney
Farmer Johnson
John Jones
Words of Wisdom Classics Pack
A compact collection of old quotes on human nature virtue and character. Notable lines from Carlyle Emerson Sheridan and Plato offer reflections on generosity gentleness perseverance and justice. The verses present timeless insight from various authors and thinkers.
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A Coin in the Sea Explains Sinking Law
A description explains that a coin sinks in seawater no matter the depth because metal is denser than displaced water. It clarifies atmospheric compression versus incompressible water and notes pressure increases with depth without changing water density.
A Moral Lesson From a County Commissioner
A Columbus Dispatch note recalls a county commissioner who had come from another county for a state convention. He woke unable to put on one shoe due to swelling from staying out late. His roommate advised he avoid forcing the shoe on the already shod foot to resolve the issue.
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Columbus Dispatch
Easy Change in Speech Cited by Private Secretary
A Cincinnati Times-Star remark recalls a plan to alter a speech by replacing a proud reference to voters with a scornful line. The great man considers slipping in the revised paragraph to avert political fallout.
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Labor World Chronicle of Global Union Activities
Labor groups across continents report organizing drives and wage gains. Halifax electrical workers gain 1.60 weekly. Boston plasterers win local half holiday. Maisonneuve granite cutters secure 3 per day with eight hours. International machinists and retail clerks expand in Massachusetts and Chicago. Labor parties in Natal and sugar workers in Queensland contemplate stronger unions.
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Feminine News Notes Highlights Women Achievements And Fortunes
Johns Hopkins will admit women. Cassie Chadwick's will is challenged as she possessed no million. Mrs Lea, a Delaware markswoman, is the governor’s wife. A Burlington widow’s son answers his mother’s marriage ad. Italia Garibaldi teaches in Rome. Jane Addams urges independence from fashion. Archdeacon Tiffany’s will endows a deaconess school in New York. Miss Jennie Prettyjohn farms 4000 acres for health in Colorado. Hetty Green sees $5 million in New York City buildings. Sir Merrik Burrell divorces Lady Burrell formerly Wilhelmina Winans. Mercedes Gody resembles Mrs Roosevelt’s daughter. Mrs Rison abandons male attire. Mrs Marshall Field Jr gives a Chicago pipe organ to St Martin’s Church.
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Sun’s hidden core outshines the light we see
The Pall Mall Gazette notes that the visible sun is only a cheerful illusion. A concentric shell structure hides a central nucleus likely hotter than any furnace and comprising over nine-tenths of the solar mass. The true sun remains forever concealed from observers.
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Woman Writer Examines "Woman and Their Backs"
The Washington Post suggests a bold woman writer could compile all that is said behind women, noting such a collection would likely be mighty interesting reading.
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