Pests and Reptiles Threaten the Texas Plain
A Cincinnati Enquirer report surveys dangerous pests in the Lone Star State, detailing centipede dangers in kitchens, red ants attacking children, rattlers and horned frogs, and a stinging lizard. It notes the centipede’s venom, ant mounds in Texas yards, and the persistent nuisance of invading pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.ake
New York Sum
House Irving
Oscarcely
Guy
Texas
Cincinnati Enquirer
Cumies
Ryved
Evaporation Industry In Rochester Sparks Growth
A Webster town man first used brimstone to dry sliced apples creating white, preserved fruit. The method led to evaporating towers, patents, and rapid spread across the United States with exports to Germany and Russia. A London correspondent notes a misidentity case linking desertion to a wife and a phrenologist’s claims, illustrating curious twists in public life.
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Rochester
Webster
Mittell
David Wing
Brighton
Guy Great Tse
United States
Germany
Russia
Soman
Post
Tixpress
France
New York State
Notable Rochester Comment on Local Industry History
A Rochester Post Express remark reflects surprise at local industry, noting belief that inhabitants mainly prepared dried fruit, underscoring Rochester’s prominent dried fruit trade. The quote emphasizes the city’s well known production.
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Rochester
N. Y
Post-Express
The Use of Old Hats in American Fashion
An examination of the American hat industry shows the United States now imports less and dominates production, with Stetson and others turning out tens of thousands of hats annually. Foreign hats fade as domestic quality improves, while discarded hats are remade by dyeing and repair shops, merging social ranks in the rejuvenation process.
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United States
Europe
England
Germany
France
Vienna
Stetson Company
Philadelphia
Hope
Aes
South Ame
Luster
Mae
Etna
Matha
Infancy and the lasting pull of a child’s life
The sermon dwells on childhood's beauty and fragility, recounting a Shunem boy's death, the influence of children on parents, and the enduring hope of reunion in heaven. It contrasts earthly loss with the restful promise for the faithful, urging active effort for children’s spiritual lives.
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Ruth
Bethlehem
Reapers
Shunem
Earth
Heaven
God
Samuel
Timothy
Joseph
Christ
Samuel the
Piou
Timothy Beame
Daniel
Shub Lenath
Msa
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
Jezebel
Jehoram
Parliament
Congress
Scotland
Hannah Lemond
Eyrie
Hanes
Erskine
Pic
Paraded Davis Family Exhibits Unusual Weights
A Wayne Conn Davis family from Virginia recently displayed four children in a covered wagon at Buena Vista Ohio. Nannie, 16, weighs 537 pounds and grows a pound weekly. Gertrude, 8, 226 pounds. a four year old boy 14 pounds. Parents appear poor and stage daily evenings to cover expenses. Dr Snyder, a missionary, claims a notable discovery in a thousand regions, traveling with his wife and meeting diverse peoples on a journey.
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Davis
Wayne Conni
Virginia
Buena Vista
Ohie
Nannie
Gertrude
Dr. Snyder
Pres
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Reptiles
One Star State
Niger
Doran
Arkes
Jean Ralph
Tlondon
Bobby
Bing
Phesaph
Ysorhar
DR. Talmage
Devine
Zion's
Papa
Jesus
Kingdom
Christinp
Chikizzo
Okey
HER
Hospital ON Wheels
Mra. Platt
Platt
Kendall County
J. Updyke
Butterroda
Queer Hospital
Oswego-Joliet Road
New Lake
Africa
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