Ring and the Lady at Tootham Ends in a Royal Favor
Reverend Reginald Bisgood visits Mrs. Robinson in Tootham leading to scandal. Vicar Priggleswade accuses him of impropriety and condemns him, and a patron, Mrs. de Bracey, reveals she owns the advowson and plans to install Bisgood as rector, ending the tale with Bisgood’s appointment.
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Reginald Bisgood
Reginald
St. Matthew's Church
Totham
Jeremy Priggleswade
St. Matthew’s
St. Peters Tootham
Tootham
Hallé
Mrs. Robinson
Bisgood
Mr. Bisgood
Hving
St. Peter’s
Jenkins
London
Priggleswade
The Imperial Railway Private line for imperial use
A special railway runs between St Petersburg and Tsarskoe Selo with private stations at each end for the imperial family. The line is heavily guarded and the czar often drives the locomotive under the driver s supervision.
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Imperial Railway
St. Petersburg
Tzarskoe Selo
Telephone Apprentices in England Training Timeline
The article outlines the three year program for telephone apprentices in England. It details six months in the shop with an experienced instrument setter, three months in the switch room, eighteen months in the restroom, and three months in instrument faults followed by six months in fault work.
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England
Kaiser to Honor Taft in Berlin Visit
Emperor William plans a special reception and entertainment for American Secretary of War William H. Taft during his two month stay in Germany. Officials hold talks on arrangements as Taft is expected to be greeted at Potsdam Castle.
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Taft
Berlin
William
William H. Tafts
Mr. Taft
Potsdam Castle
Auction sale of store stock retrieves old Wheeler goods
Colebrook Connecticut September 11. A crowd of over a hundred gathered as the late John J Wheeler store items were hauled to light after more than two years shut behind barred windows and floors. Samples of prices include cigars ages one to one thirty per box old tallow candles one fifty per box leather boots two fifty hoop shirts stove polish five tenths of a dollar. Wheeler was robbed and shut the store after the incident more than thirty years ago and died last spring.
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Colebrook
Conn
John 3
Wheeler
Two-Cent Law Void Court Rules Rail Road Exemption
Philadelphia common pleas court ruled the 2-cent-a-mile law unconstitutional against the Pennsylvania Railroad. Justices Willson and Audenried barred Philadelphia from enforcing the act, saying the case raises legal questions and that regulation of rates touches fundamental law and public policy against monopoly. The city to appeal.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Common Pleas Court
Dunsmore
Pennsylvania
Willson and Audenried
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Commonwealth
J. Howard Gendell
Frederick Market Prices from Frederick County Farmers Exchange
Quotations corrected September 11 1907 list commodity prices for wheat oats cornmeal and flour plus hay straw and fodder. Includes per bushel per ton and per hundredweight figures for oats hay clover alfalfa seeds and mill products with ranges and unit names.
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Frederick
Hay
Eaton
Timothy
Outton
Glover Sappling
Alsike
Buehar
Alfairs
Milles
Baseball scores recap from yesterday's games
In American League action the Athletics were swept by Boston in two games and New York split with Washington while Detroit, Cleveland, St. Louis, and Chicago faced rain. National League saw Brooklyn defeat Philadelphia and Boston and New York also win. several games were rain shortened. Tri-State results included Trenton, Johnstown, Altoona, Reading, and Harrisburg withrain interruptions and doubleheaders noted.
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Athletics
Boston
Athletic Kings
New York
Washington
Detroit
Trenton
Harrisburg
Johnstown
Lancaster
Altoona
Reading
Williamsport-Wilmington
Railway Commission Enjoined in Neb Federal Suit
In Tamoa Nebraska on September 72 Bay Virgian Northwestern and Varo Peck railways won a federal court injunction to block the safe canalway commission from setting grain freight rates and to challenge the commission's authority in the matter.
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Railway Commission
Tamoa
Neb
Voli
Woman Weighs 525 Pounds in Kings County Hospital
In New York on September 11, Julietta Pelt, an afflicted patient in Kings County Hospital Brooklyn, is described as weighing 525 pounds. Doctors call her case the most malignant elephantiasis seen by the medical fraternity and warn she may reach over half a ton within ten days.
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New York
Julietta Pelt
Kings County Hospital
Brooklyn
Swallowed Thermometer Piece Claims New Cumberland Farmer
Daniel A. Erney a farmer of Lewisburg died after swallowing a fragment of a clinical thermometer he held in his mouth to take his temperature. The incident occurred in New Cumberland Pennsylvania on September 11. Death attributed to the thermometer fragment ingestion.
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New Cumberland
Daniel A. Erney
Lewisburg
Kodol Digestive Aid Promises Relief For Indigestion
An advertisement extols Kodol Digests What You Eat as a cure for sour stomach and indigestion. It cites long standing dyspepsia relief, claims restoration of stomach mucous membranes, and features a testimonial from S. Ball of Ravenwood West Virginia praising its effects on sour stomach and family use. Prepared by S. C. DeWitt & Co Chicago.
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Was
Ata
C. Dewitt & CO
Onioagg
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