Record Exports Hit New Highs in 1900 October Output
A century ago exports for the ten months ending October surged past $104,775,205 with October alone exceeding $50,000,000 in cotton and steel products. Imports trailed exports in the period, while agriculture, mining, and manufacturing drove the surge. The piece notes a historic pattern of increasing monthly exports and outlines upcoming developments in industrial education funding and endowment plans linked to Cumberland Presbyterian Church and Lincoln University in Decatur.
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Dngther
College E Commission
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Presbyterian Ehitrel
Decatur
Deentia
Lincoln Universityy
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Cumberland Presbyterians
Lincoln University
Indian Brides In Demand Draw White Suitors To Indian Territory
Thousands of white men move into Indian territory in three months seeking Indian wives known for large fortunes. Wichita reports show 3000 marriage licenses issued recently, all white men marrying Indian women. Women eager to wed, color or status aside.
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Indian Territory
Wichita
Kan
Judge links divorce law to scripture in defense
A judge justifies contested divorce rules by citing Paul's Corinthians, arguing desertion and causes beside adultery have scriptural warrant. He warns against allowing divorce on mere grounds, listing adultery as central. He cites Abraham and Solomon to support limits on divorces.
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Abraham
Solomon
Egyptian Antiquities Exhibition Highlights at London
The Egyptian Antiquities collection, a Scottish Society note says, features curios and beads, shell ornaments, and flint pieces dating to prehistoric times. It includes six well preserved eighteenth dynasty canons, alabaster vases, gold earrings, and a royal throne fragment. The items were excavated and placed in the Peabody Museum room set to house Egyptian antiquities.
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Abydon
Egyptian Exploration Fund ‘Association
London
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Peabody, Museum
Baby elephant born in Ringling Bros show at Barbara Wisconsin
The first American born elephant appeared in Barbara Wisconsin’s Ringling Bros menagerie. Mother Alice, six years with the herd, is about a year old. father Baldy, over 50, is one of the largest elephants. Keepers saved the calf from trampling, a wet nurse cow aided rearing, and the 200 pound newborn stands strong and healthy in the enclosure.
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America
Ringling Bros
Barbara
Wis
Asia
Africa
Alice
Baldy
Tone
Successful experiment on Snoqualmie Falls power line
The Snoqualmie Falls hydroelectric project in Seattle, Washington, demonstrated a novel 153 mile electric transmission circuit from Snoqualmie Falls to Seattle and back, proving power could be transmitted commercially over long distances. The test linked Snoqualmie Falls to Tacoma and back, with 8 to 44 mile span legs, using a single continuous circuit. The trial aimed to show distant electric power transmission practicality, despite a noisy and garbled report trimmed for readability.
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Snoqualmie
Falla Power, Company
Seattle
Wash
Hasipen
Snoqualmie Falls
Ior
Perimental
Snd
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