Republics in Russia A History of Cities and Peoples
The article traces ancient Russia's governance from republican ideas to elective monarchy. It notes Novgorod’s political intrigues, the Varangians and Rurik line shaping power, and how oligarchic forces gradually supplanted early participatory elements amid commercial and regional tensions.
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Russia
Napiens
Othe Paige
Vn Akon
Choee
Novgorod
Lie
Rurik
Oleg
Igor
Spared the Culprit In A Mediterranean Jewel Trial
Icoala Alfonso king of Aragon leads courtiers in a ring ta laps cos wares The crowd claims a diamond theft and a jeweler empties the counter. The event ends without disgrace as the accused is spared and the group handles the matter quietly.
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Icoala Alfonso
Aragon
Peanuts as Food and Nutritional Value
The peanut is a rich source of protein and fat, a valuable food, best used as a solid meal rather than a between meal snack. All nuts share this trait, but overconsumption can cause indigestion and harsh judgment toward nuts.
Alaska exam answer sparks fur bearing talk
In Columbus an examination for teachers license asked to discuss Alaska and its attractions. The reply described Alaska as roted for fur bearing animals like seals and Eski mos. The county school superintendent vouched for the truth of the tale, and fur dealers are surprised by the answer.
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Alaska
Columbus
Gargle for sore throat relief with boric acid mix
A sore throat is relieved by gargling with a boric acid solution. The recommended prep uses four heaping teaspoonfuls of boric acid powder in cold water and should be used every three to four hours.
Parsonage Turns Into Union Depot in a Cincinnati Snippet
A clergyman in an Ohio city boasts of marrying about fifty couples weekly at his parsonage. A visiting Cincinnati man quips that the parsonage resembles a Union Depot, highlighting the busy marriages in a humorous exchange reported by the New York Times.
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Ohio City
Cincinnati
Union Depot
New York Times
Church Services and Gideon Bible Dedication in Newberg
Local churches announce Sunday services across denominations. Newberg Presbyterians report debt clearance and upcoming brotherhood social. Baptist Gideon Bible dedication with Dr Luther R Dyatt leads 3 p m service. Nazarenes invite all to 11 a m and 8 p m worship with child friendly Sunday school.
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Henry Craw
Bertie Langton
Great Gideon
The
Baptist Church
Luther R. Dyott D. D
Portland
Jesus
Luther R. Dyatt
First Congregational Church of
Goettel
Real Estate Transfers listing multiple property deeds
G Christensen to W J Patterson 20 ac Reuben Harris district 4 sr 4 10 dollars. Irving L and S A Clarke to L Shannahan 30 ac James Morris district 3 sr2 4 196.36 dollars. Flora Conrad to W H Badley Sac J H Hess district 3 sr2 10 dollars. Joseph Hall to Henry W Burr and wife 15 ac Richard Everest district 3 er2. Margaret Herd and husband to William G Herd 14.25 ac David Layfield district 3 sr2 10 dollars. J B Kennedy and wife to J R Pearl 6 ac O J Walker district 3 ss 2 10 dollars. Margaret Inglis Kirkley and husband to August Schaad 53.08 ac Jesse Parrish district 22 t 3 sr2 10 dollars. Jennie D Miller to T S Sutton and wife 25.50 ac John Williamson deed 3 s r3 3000 dollars.
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G. Christensen
W. J. Patterson
Reuben Harris
Irving L
S. A. Clarke
Busher
L. Shannahan
James Morris
Flora Conrad
W. H. Badley
J. H Hess
Joseph Hall
Henry W. Burr
Richard Everest
Margaret Herd
Husb
William G. Herd
David Layfield
J.B. Kennedy
Property transfers listed with multiple grantees and amounts
The document records several land transfers including W. J. Patterson and wife to Geo. F. Reed and wife for 20 acres of Reuben Harris property valued at 10 dollars per acre, Ida P. Price to C. Price for 3 acres, Chas. B. Graves deed 581r6 for one dollar, A. Swanson and wife to T. A. Swanson for 173 acres in Thos. Wilson district valued at 10 thousand dollars.
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W. J. Patterson
Geo. F. Reed
Reuben Harris
Ida P. Price
C. Price
Chas. B. Graves
A. Swanson
T. A. Swanson
Thos. Wilson
The Color of Gold Variations by Alloy and Form
The passage explains how gold’s color shifts with alloys and processing. Copper yields orange to red tones, silver lightens to pale yellow, thin leaf reveals green transmission, and finely divided gold in liquid produces a distinct appearance.
Not Lost Clergy Testimony Sparks Prayer Meeting Plan
A New York clergyman testifies he knows religion by ten years of experience and believes he will enter perdition after death. When pressed on his first action among the dead, he says he would immediately organize a prayer meeting. Christian Herald.
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New York City
Christian Herald
Jamie Tells of Wealth and Kinsfolk in Scots Tale
In a Scots anecdote from London Tit-Bits Jamie inherits a fortune through relatives, a neighbor notes it was lucky his rich friends died before him. Jamie comments it was fortunate they died before him, reflecting on wealth and kinship in a concise, humorous exchange.
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Jamie
London
Reluctant to Give Up Lend Me Ten Dollars Joke
A short tale of an old man and a debtor with a quick wit. The punchline reveals the borrower will vanish after receiving the money, highlighting a sly bit of humor about shortcuts and consequences.
Administratrix Notice of Final Settlement for Virginia H.lox
Administratrix of the estate of Virginia H.lox, deceased, has filed a final account. The county court set a hearing for July 23, 1917 at 10:00 a.m. to review the account and determine cause. The hearing will be in McMeenie Yamhill County court room. Dated June 21, 1917. Clarence Butt, Attorney for the estate. First issue June 21 1917. Last issue July 19 1917.
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Virginia
Suez
Coan
Eves
McMeenie Yamhill
Virginia H.lox
Clarence Butt
Attomey
Isue
Administrator's Notice of This Estate Notice 1917
Dated 1917 and issued for the estate of Sarah J. Riley. Attorney for the estate is Daleniniad Moore. First publication June 14 1917 and last publication July 12 1917.
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American Red Cross
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Newberg, Oregon
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S. L. Brown
Washington State College Veterinary Department
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Sheridan Streets
John Gower
E. L. Evans
1St St
Newberg Bakery
J. H. Sherlock
Toe Pein
Newberg Feed & Seed Co
Newberg Churches
Perisho
Junion
Bible School
Lester Jones
C. E
Junior Endeavor
Wallace Jones
Ralph Hanville
Nazarene Church
Wm. McMurray
Union Pacific
Yellowstone
V. A. Vincent
Newberg Feed Co
W. J. Saunder
Chase & Linton Gravel Company
J. H. Gibson
Mgr
Yamhill
County
Yamhill County Abstract Co
McMaewvil Ie
Onseon
S. P. Timberlake
C. W. Kienle
Player Pianos
W. R. Morris
White 76
J. W. Hill
First St
F.h.griffeth
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