North American game in Alaska Faces decline if laws ignored
Soldiers returning from the interior warn that Alaska’s caribou and moose herds are shrinking due to commercial hunting and lax enforcement. Indians and traders drive the slaughter, with few convictions and weak penalties failing to deter infractions as mosquitoes and gnats plague all regions and affect travelers and mules alike.
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Alaska
Fort Wright
Europe
United States
Lynn Canal
Ajseka
Oregon
Pacific States
New Jersey
Wonderful Cure by Cuticura Remedies
Mrs Mary Metzger of Sweetwater Oklahoma expresses relief from severe itching and widespread skin ailment after four months of torment. After trying various blood purifiers and Cuticura Soap she used Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Resolvent as directed and reports marked improvement, now recommending the remedies.
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Mary Metzger
Sweetwater, Okls
Cuticura Remedies Claim Cure for Severe Skin Ailments
The ad touts Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Pills as a near superhuman remedy for tormenting eczema, psoriasis like scaling, itching, hair loss, and scalp crusting. It asserts proven effectiveness beyond doubt and evokes dramatic language to persuade readers.
Hyomel Promises Relief for Catarrh and Bad Breath
An advertisement claims Hyomel cures catarrh with offensive breath and throat discomfort. It describes healing air inhaled via a pocket inhaler, notes pine-derived germ-killing properties, portability, and a one dollar kit with 60 cent refills, backed by a money back guarantee from Tallman & Co.
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Tallman & Co
Chicago Sheep Market Shows Steady Demand and Mixed Quality
The Chicago Livestock World reports a steady sheep market with good demand and higher eastern prices despite a glut earlier. Lambs ranged around 7.40 to 7.60 for natives, westerns sold freely at 7.47 to 7.25, yearlings up to 6.60, and wethers and ewes near 5.50 to 6.25 with feeders 6.40 to 6.50.
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Chicago Livestock World
Buffalo
Fambe
High Finance by Poor Lo in Lewiston
A full blood Indian named William Smith borrowed 400 dollars from the Kettenbach Grain Company in Lewiston using a bluff. He appeared with a four horse team and offered a mortgage on horses and crop as security, but an investigation showed he owned no horses crop or land and never delivered grain. The case was reported by the Lewiston Teller.
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William Smith
Kettenbach Grain Company
Lewiston
Smith
Joan
Lewiston Teller
Quarrel Over Crap Game Ends in Fatal Shootings
In Larcent Minnesota a dispute over a crap game left L A Wright and J W Breland dead. Breland’s last wish was for peace and Willis Ryan died later from injuries. All three victims were white men.
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Larcent
Minn
L. A. Wright
J. W. Breland
Breland
Willis Ryan
Arresting Old Age by Sports Life Reinforces Youth
Dr A E Gibson in Medical Brief argues modern life extends youth through outdoor sports and leisure. He notes Napoleon era veterans were under thirty five, while today vigorous middle age carries youthfulness into later years, aided by freer minds and less strenuous routine.
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Thackeray
du Florse
A. E. Gibson
Dancer Sir Christopher Hatton Reigns With Royal Honors
A historical note on Sir Christopher Hatton famed for terpsichorean skill at Elizabeth I s court. His rapid rise included roles in the privy chamber, Captain of the Bodyguard, vice chamberlain, and member of the privy council. He once donned great seal robes, then danced the nuptial measures with flair.
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Christopher Nattieu
Christopher Hatton
Elizabeth
Queen's Privy Chamber
Beand of Gentlemen Pensioners
Bodyguard
Privy Council
Earl of Lincoln
Master Hatton
Bromley
Hatton
Sir Christopher
James’ Gazette
Tongue Twisters and Spider Web Elasticity Observed
A discussion on tongue twisters as elocution exercises shows their value in developing vocal control and brain to muscle coordination. The piece also notes spider webs' elasticity and stickiness, explaining how wind sways a web yet keeps insects entangled, aiding spider survival.
Polite Man Flees Collision After Extending A Pardon
In a Chicago Journal anecdote a courteous passerby, hurrying along, collided with a second man in a doorway. The polite man saluted, expressed ignorance of fault, apologized, and sped away while urging the other not to mention the incident.
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Verr
Chicago Journal
Nerve quoted as key in cards and horses remark
Mr Everwise declares nerve essential for gambling and racing. Young Miss Torkins replies it takes nerve to come home and tell family more economy is needed. Washington Post quotes lines about failure to follow one’s chosen purpose and the idea that politics is not a business but a duty.
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Mr. Everwise
New South Wales Sheep Lambing Returns Report
Consul F. W. Goding of Newcastle reports NSW autumn and winter lambing figures from 19,220,000 ewes on December 23. About 61 percent were used for lambing, with autumn births totaling 470,000 from 10,995,000 ewes and winter births at 1,965,200 resulting in 2,769,250 likely markings. Total lambs numbered 16,376,000 and expected markings near 4,644,000. Sheep at year end estimated 5,506,764, with range 6 to 6.4 million after adjustments. note from the EPSAT Oregonian.
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F. W. Goding
Newcastle
New South Wales
Lambs
Bern
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Edenjamin
Made In
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Pendleton, Ore
Epsat Oregonian
Graham Furniture Co
Mregonian
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