Western Canada exhibit at Chicago Lani Show highlights grain and produce
A grain and vegetable display from Western Canada arrives at Chicago for the United States land and irrigation exposition. The Canadian exhibit showcases Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta homesteads with strong yields and abundant fodder. Government reports on crops will be distributed once ready, with the land show opening November 18 and closing December 8.
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Canada
Chicago
Coliseum
Western Canada
United States
Manioba
Saskatchewan
Alperta
Park Country
Prairie
Park
Western
Canaba
Neares
Fragmentary Quote From Lippincott's Monthly Magazine
Brief OCR fragment notes phrases about motive and another possibility with a quotation mark from Lippincott's Monthly Magazine, not clear enough to identify subject or context.
Pleasant Pellets Regulate Stomach Liver Bowels
Yer Pierce presents a recreational, tiny granular remedy described as easy to take like candy. The product claims to regulate stomach, liver, and bowels with pleasant, invisible pellets.
Enigmatic Motto Cited Amid Obscure Phrases
A cryptic quotation appears about striving through victory over sloth and indifference. It mentions a single binder cigar and names Nekens Shohkers Til Lewis, with a warning that envy of evil doers may rebound on the observer.
Mine Dust Explosion Demonstrated At Bruceton Test
Dr Joseph A Holmes led a Bruceton Pa test showing ordinary coal dust can explode from a poorly placed black powder charge. The night blast produced a towering flame and debris, illustrating deadly dust explosions and prompting new prevention approaches for mines across the United States.
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Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Psa
Joseph A. Holmes
Bureau of Mines
Government
Bruceton
Allegheny County
Holmes
Ernment
Cecal
United States
Broadway Gardens to Replace Madison Square Garden in NYC
Architects announce the Broadway Gardens arena will be built on Broadway between Forty-seventh and Forty-eighth streets with 1.5 million dollars capital. The structure spans a full block with a 20 000 seating capacity and includes two theaters a winter garden and a roof garden. The project features a ground floor theater on Forty-seventh street a six story store and office block and extensive glass and steel sides.
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New York
Broadway Gardens
Madison Square Gardens
Broadway
Forty-seventh
Forty Eighth Streets
Eighth Avenue
Madison Square Garden
Forty-seventh Street
Danish Officer Praises U S Army After West Point Visit
Lieutenant Becker of the Royal Danish Life Guards returns from the United States praising the American army after observing maneuvers at West Point with Admiral To. A new military bridge by Lieutenant Van der Maase will be tested during the Danish autumn maneuvers to help infantry cross streams swiftly and quietly.
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Copenhagen
Becker
Royal Danish Life Guards
United States
Togo
Leutenant
West Point
van der Maase
Smugglers Hide Dogs in Pockets and Muffs in Dover Trade
A muted rise in dog smuggling is described with women as primary smugglers using pockets in underclothes, muffed dogs, and concealed parcels. Instances include a nurse and infant on a Calais boat, a man with three hidden dogs in pockets, and dogs drugged to avoid bark alerts.
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Dover
Calais
Married students form bene dicts club at Ottawa university
Ottawa Kan married students organize a bene dicts club to prove marriage is no handicap to education or social life. They entered chapel with wives and seated together despite a recent order to segregate sexes, shouting a school yell. The club has ten couples and eleven children as honorary members.
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Ottawa
Kan
Ottawa University
Missile of sixties a cast iron artillery projectile
An old Civil War era James place design for a cast iron artillery missile described as a cylinder conoidal shell with a solid point or hollow base fuse, carrying a canvas tin lead packing and ten openings to enable expansion and rifling induced rotation, weighing about 6474 pounds for a 42 pounder shell.
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Philadelphia
James
Intelligent elephant helps with research in India
An Indian elephant in London was tasked to drag a heavy tree as a test of whether animals think. The chain broke and she fled, returning with two other elephants to move the tree. After finishing, the two strangers left, but the loyal elephant stayed to pursue further education.
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London
Wasps Force Church Service Disruption in Termantown
In Termantown New York Sherman Likely the church sexton faces possible removal after allowing a wasp swarm to nest in the Butch Reformed Church. The two week closure followed by a Sunday surge of wasps during fires disrupted worship as a committee investigates the incident.
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Termantown
N. Y
Sherman
Sexton
Butch Reformed Church
Man in Oversight Struggles Faces New Challenge
A man described as struggling with a past failure faces a renewed test that could push him into deeper trouble. Local observers note caution as the situation potentially escalates.
No Proof Blanche Pointed to Peres Origin
In a fragmented exchange the speaker questions Peres and indicates doubt about the claimed origin. The remark suggests uncertainty and a defensive tone amid a tense discussion.
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Blanche
Peres Ooint
Visitor asks about distant sights in Strange Company
In a dialogue from the Clevehind Plain Dealer the Visitor queries the gray stone armory, a long low building, a large iron works, a rounded-roof magazine, and a marble dome palace of peace as the Courier identifies them.
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Gra-Reat
Wade
Zatersoly Za Palace of Peace
Clevehind Plain Dealer
Revised Version Rep Henry Delivers Witty Attack in Waco
Representative Henry of Texas mocks international marriages in a speech at Waco. He cites a quip about a honeymoon lasting until a husband remains faithful for money, referencing Maude Laelands and a famed Chicago pork queen.
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Henry
Texas
Waco
Maude Laelands
Mari of Laelands
Chicago
cMamma
Laclaues Wit
Grape-Nuts Featured in Endorsement by Literary Figure
A letter from a literary man extols Grape-Nuts for brain nourishment and mental clarity, claiming improved thinking and sustained work. The writer credits the cereal with helping him produce higher quality output and notes the product’s digestion-friendly benefits.
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Hue
Postum
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellvills
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Thomason
Federal Bureau of Mines
Pittsburgh
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Famous Garden
James Projectile
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Munsoon
Munyon
Jefferson Streets
NEN
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