Bird Doctor Virginia Pope Charms Wanamaker’s Birds
Miss Virginia Pope, famed as the bird doctor, offers expert care for ill canaries at Wanamaker’s. She has traveled to the Hartz Mountains to study canaries and plans to found a hospital for sick pets.
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Orpheus
Wanamaker
Virginia Pope
United States
Miss Pope
Hartz Mountains
Germany
New York
Birdland
Wanamaker’s
Canaries
Adelina Patti
Paderzewski
Blackbird
Dual Purpose Room Reveals Hidden Bed Use When Night Falls
A stylish living space doubles as a bedroom each night. A divan converts to a bed, a cabinet hides a washstand and small stove, a tapestry conceals a sewing machine, and a gallery of furniture rearranges to a private parlor retreat.
Suzuki the Insect Bell and Tokyo Night Song
In Japan, especially Tokyo, singing insects like the suzumushi enchant residents during late May to early June. Small bamboo cages hang under verandas as twilight music fills the streets with delicate metallic trills resembling a silver bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Toklo
Tokio
Wilhelmina's Wedding Dress Embroidery in Amsterdam
The wedding dress for Queen Wilhelmina is to be ready by January with the ceremony set for the 17th. The dress is being embroidered at the Art Embroidery School in Amsterdam, where the coronation robe was created in three months. Elite workers labor, some bent over the frame while others pass needles from a mattress below under the chief designer's supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Embroidery
Amsterdam
Ueen Wilhelmina
Trousseau II
Lost Love Lock Reawakens a Distant Memory
A pale blue thread and perfumed box hold a forgotten love lock that stirs memories of a past romance. The speaker laments lost youth and wonders whose sunlit hair once belonged to the giver, leaving only the cherished fragment and an ache for what might have been.
Rice Pudding Spiced Recipe Note
Simple baked rice pudding uses one quart of milk two tablespoons washed rice half cup sugar half teaspoon salt and a pinch of nutmeg. Bake two hours in moderate oven stirring every ten minutes. Add molasses cinnamon cocoa or extra milk and bake fifteen minutes more until tender.
Answers to Correspondents in the Times
The Food Commissioner in Harriabers will supply a copy of the query. Various readers ask about horse height in hands, collecting bills by suit, Marie Correlli references, and achromatic lenses. The Times outlines advice on publishing books and how publishers distribute copies.
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W. A
Harriabers
Marie Correlli
Current Literature
New York
Arnott
Barnard
Froebel
Spencer
Rolin
Market News On Wheat And Corn Prices In Philadelphia Trade
The report notes strong markets driven by higher overseas and domestic signals with export demand fair but often out of line with quotes. It lists current bids and asks for No 2 and No 3 grades of red and mixed corn and wheat varieties with receipts shipments and stock totals for the day.
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Carent
Aneylvania
Delaware
Maritime Ship Movements and Cargo Entries Listed
Arrived December 5 with Steamer Aggi Norwegian Hatteberg Wabana N F iron ore Barker McCall and Steamer Birchter British Balleine Amsterdam via West Hartlepool ballast Cosmopolitan Line. Steamer Anthony Groves Jr Fowler Baltimore merchandise F 8 Groves. Steamer Benefactor Swain New York merchandise William DP Clyde Co. Schooner Thomas Winsmore Conwell Jacksonville lumber Stetson Winsmore. Schooner Eva A Danenhower Johnson Charleston lumber Z 8 Steelman.
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Aggi
Hatteberg
Wabana
N. F
Barker & McCall
Birchter
Balleine
Amsterdam
West Hartlepool
Cosmopolitan Line
Anthony Groves, Jr
Fowler
Baltimore
Groves
Benefactor
Swain
New York
William DP
Clyde & Co
Thomas Winsmore
Conwell
Jacksonville
Stetson & Winsmore
Eva A. Danenhower
Johnson
Charleston
Steelman
Breakwater Shipping Movements and Conditions Report
Breakwater entries summarize schooners arriving and sailing from and to New York Philadelphia Boston and Norfolk along with tugs and barges. Notes include wind northeast 32 miles and barometer 29.75 at 5 P M December 5 and vessels passing up and down the harbor from Marcus Hook Reedy Island and Breakwater with various cargo transfers and tows.
Maritime Fleet Entries Include Numerous Steamers and Vessels
A December notice lists multiple ships and vessels with owners and ports. Entries include steamer Admiral Dewey McGrath Port Antonio United Fruit, Direktor British Balleine Amsterdam Cosmopolitan Line, Ormidale British Butler Rotterdam Ry Richard Co, Urd Norwegian Hansen Fort de France, Barn Line, Chester Dutch Julie Amsterdam Ruprecht, Greelan Nickerson Boston Eckhardt, Saxon Sherman Providence Fall River Eckhardt, Geo H Stout Davis New York Clyde Co, Euglet Warren New York Clyde Co, Alsenborn Conway Baltimore Groves, Harrisburg Anderson New Bedford with barge Elmwood for Lynn Hagerman, schooner Andrew Adams Matanzas May & Son, schooner Calumet Coombs Lisbon Ha gar Co, Laura Larrabee Brunswick Mitchell Megee, Burges Phoenix Portsmouth Oakeland Eagle Hill Portland tow of Lykens, Hagerman barge New Bedford tow Spartan Sterling Coal Co.
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Admiral Dewey
McGrath
Port Antonio
United Fruit Company
Direktor
Balleine
Amsterdam
Cosmopolitan Line
Ormidale
Butler
Rotterdam
Ry Richard & Co
Urd
Hansen
Fort de France
Martinique
Barn Line
Compay
Chester
Julie
Philip Ruprecht
Greelan
Nickerson
Boston
George C. Eckhardt
Saxon
Sherman
Providence
Fall River
Andrew Adams
Adams
Matanzas
Jona
May & Son
Calumet
Coombs
Lisbon
W. F. Hagar & Co
Laura
Larrabee
Brunswick
Mitchell & Megee
Burges Phoenix
Portsmouth
Oakeland
Eagle Hill
Portland
Lykens, CO
UL. Hagerman
Fom New Bedford
Spartan
Sterling Coal Company
Movements of Vessels From Shipping Notes
British steamer Bloomfield arrived Havre from Marcus Hook via Portland. Georgian Prince reached Manchester from Philadelphia. Alagoma from Hamburg to Philadelphia arrived St Johns coaling. Phosphor sailed from Portland to Philadelphia. Darcal sailed from Shields to Philadelphia. Eagle Point sailed from London to Philadelphia. Mexico from New York arrived Havana. Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse from New York for Bremen arrived Southampton. Mora from New York for Philadelphia passed Sandy Hook. Pretoria from New York for Plymouth and Hamburg passed the Little light. Corena from Glasgow for Philadelphia sailed Halifax. Varthian from Philadelphia arrived Boston. Drot from Bristol for Baltimore passed Cape Henry. Orion towing Guardian arrived Matanzas then proceeded to Cienfuegos. Alkaline from Philadelphia for Fernandina arrived Bronawick. Dromelian sailed from Saigon. Albert T. Stearns arrived Boston. Addie W. McFadden arrived Boston. Sellene arrived Baltimore. Anna L. Mulford sailed Charleston for Philadelphia. Abbie 8. Walker arrived Gloucester. Lyman M. Law arrived Vineyard Haven. Henry Sutton arrived Vineyard Haven. Charles Mitchell passed Vineyard Haven coal port.
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Bloomfield
Marcus Hook
Portland
Eng
Havre
Georgian Prince
Philadelphia
Manchester
Alagoma
Hamburg
St. Johns
N. F
Phosphor
St. Michaels
Darcal
Shields
Eagle Point
London
Mexico
New York
Havana
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
Bremen
Southampton
Mora
Sandy Hook
Pretoria
Plymouth
Cente
Lizard
Corena
Glasgow
Halifax
Varthian
Boston
Drot
Bristol
Baltimore
Cape Henry
Orion
Guardian
Matanzas
Cienfuegos
Sentinel
Fernandina
Bronawick
Sourabaya
Delaware
Saigon
Albert T. Stearns
William T. Parker
Cross
Addie VY. McFadden
Sellene
Anna L. Mulford
Charleston
Abbie
Walker
Gloucester
Mass
Lyman M. Law
Pare
Vineyard Haven
Henry Sutton
T Charles
Mitchell
Arrivals and sailings of steamers and ships in Atlantic ports
A list of ships arriving and clearing at ports including New York and various European and Caribbean points. Names include Lampaseas Barstow Galveston Menominee British Lucas London Ulriken Norwegian Bergh Rotterdam Captain Bennett Olsen Port Antonio El Mar Grant New Orleans Columbia Vogelgesang Genoa Star of Australia Simpson London George w de Chichester Jacksonville Picqua British De Trieste Auburndale Dow Chestea Steamers La Gascogne Ponce Havre Grenada Murchison Port Spain Matanzas Delap Tampicoranca Rogers Vera Cruz Cleomene Cowlishaw Rangoon Antilla Montell Nassau Capri Rembusch Pernambuco Rotterdam 2 eth Voge Rotterdam Micmac British Merkle Lisbon Baltimore Dec 5 Cleared Steamers Brookline List Port Aplonta Bremer Haven Dutch Nines Oem Wen British James Rotterdam Cape Henry Seeseaber Schooner aan Cread Philadelphia for Cartenas Dec 5 Sailed 11 A M Steam er Tyregian Hermansen Philadelphia
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New York
Lampaseas
Barstow
Galveston
Menominee
Lucas
London
Ulriken
Bergh
Rotterdam
Bennett
Olsen
Port Antonio
el Mar
Grant
New Orleans
Columbia
Vogelgesang
Genoa
Star of Australia
Simpson
George W. de
Chichester
Jacksonville
Picqua
de Trieste
Auburndale
Dow
Chestea
la Gascogne
Poncelot
Havre
Grenada
Murchison
Port Spain
Matanzas
Delap
Tampicoranca
Rogers
Vera Cruz
Cleomene
Cowlishaw
Rangoon
Antilla
Montell
Nassau
Capri
Rembusch
Pernambuco
Eth Voge
Micmac
Freight and Charter Market Wrap: Limited Offers Persist
Sail tonnage for South American and West Indian trade remains in good demand but offerings are scarce. Coasting lumber rates firm with modest demand. coal at shipping points scarce limiting East charters. Fall cargoes grain under pressure with varied inland rates. Berth to rate trends steady. Northern and Norwegian ships show limited activity with small cargoes from Philadelphia to Hamburg and Charleston to Bremen.
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Pata Moe
Sa. Od
Eee Oe
Philadelphia
Hamburg
General Capes Bee Korland
Charleston
Bremen
Ocean voyage names and routes from a 19th century ledger
Readable list of ship names and ports appears as a voyage log entry. Mentions multiple vessels such as Teutonic and Seguranca with destinations including St Louis Southampton Antwerp Liverpool Naples Havana Havre Grenada and Lisbon. Several ports are noted in the Atlantic and Caribbean regions alongside various ship names.
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St. Louis
Southampton
Noordland
Antwerp
Teutonic
Liverpool
Gut Hell
Bremerhaven
Cervantes
Manchester
Burgundia
Naples
Cherokee
Dominican
Bellaura
Montevides
Largo Bay
Baltimore
Pretoria
Bermuda
Grenada
Trinidad
Seguranca
Havana
Shipping notes of storms and vessel incidents
The shore report lists multiple ships involved in heavy weather. Losses include foretopmast on the John J. Hansen, wreckage washing ashore from Oliver Skhofield, and deck loss on Wayfarer. Other vessels grounded or damaged include Belgravia, Parisian, Lyman M. Law, Calabria, Chatham, Aquila, and Mary E. Lermond. The Alabama prepares to sail for ammunition, and Ventura’s trial trip is delayed.
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Wayfarer
Point du Chene
Glasgow Dock
London
Oliver Skhofield
Norfolk
New York
Toms River
N. J
Ventura
Delaware Capes
Cramps
Oceanic Steamship Company
San Francisco
Atlantic Transport Line
Washington
United States War Department
Michigan
Department
Charles Noble Simmons
Salem
Vineyard Haven
Mass
Delaware
Baltimore
Neen
Jude
I Sedeien Va
Atlantic City
Orphans Honor Stewart's Memory at Scotland
Memorial services were held at the Industrial School for Soldiers' Orphans in Scotland for the late W. F. Stewart of Potato, a member of the State Commission. Superintendent staff spoke and paid tribute to his life and service.
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Stewart
the Times
Chambersburg
Industrial School For Soldiers
Scotland
W. F. Stewart
State Commission
Market Report Shows Mixed Grain Shipments and Car Trade
Receipts totaled 14 960 bushels with shipments of 13 590 bushels and stock at 484 071 bushels. Car lots were quiet but steady under light offerings. Sales included 10 cars No 2 white clipped track at 39 cents and 30 000 bushels for export on private terms.
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Tocal
Carlota
Grain Market Mixed as Wheat Rise Spurs Cautious Trade
Receipts reach 2 901 barrels and 1 653 030 pounds in sacks. Market steadier after wheat gains yet buyers limit purchases to small lots for immediate needs. Quotations include Winter super 2.30 to 2.50, extras 2.60 to 2.80, various Pennsylvania and Western brands from 3.10 to 4.25, with city mills offerings between 2.60 and 4.25 per sack.
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Kansas
City Mills
Extra
Straight
Rye flour prices steady at three dollars per barrel
A quiet market for rye flour shows a stable price of 3 dollars per barrel for choice Pennsylvania origin. No significant changes or trade activity reported, with buyers watching futures and regional demand.
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Choice
Pennsylvania
Buckwheat Flour Prices Steady at New Ground Rates
Buckwheat flour moved slowly, with fresh ground priced from 2.25 to 2.35 per 100 pounds depending on quality. Local buyers notice ongoing supply and price range for the commodity.
Fragmentary Market List of Meats and Prices
A pasted fragment lists smoked beef and pork items with varying prices per unit and curing methods. Entries mention hams, bellies, bacon and lard with terms like Western, S. P. cured, pickle cured, and brand-like notes, but many details are garbled.
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S. P
Prices of confectionery sugars and related goods
A quoted list shows Netiners prices with rebates and discounts for cash. Items include Dominoes at 3.85 cents per 100 pounds net, moulds 5.85 cents, confectioners lozenges at 5.75 cents, powdered 5.75 cents, Crown A 5.85 cents, crystal A 5.60 cents, granulated 6.85 cents, cubes about 5.70 to 5.75 cents, standard granulated 5.55 to 5.60 cents, extra fine 5.60 cents, soft grades 5.20 to 5.25 cents, down to No. 16 at 4.55 cents.
Market Reports Show Firm Prices Across Grain and Oils
New York traders reported firm flour demand with exports and sales solid for rye and cornmeal. Wheat futures rallied on early strength but closed near steady with No 2 red at 78 3-16 cents. corn futures gained then retraced. soybean-like details not provided.
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New York
Western
Elty
Brandywine
State Rre
Slade
C. F
Buffalo
Northern
Duluth
Ste. F. O. B
Hard Duluth
Sogas
Searen
White State
State
Pennsylvania
Rio
Cordova
France
Havre
New York Cotton Market Narrow and Steady
The New York cotton market opened steady with a two point gain to a one point loss and stayed within an eight point range, closing steady at unchanged to up three points. August futures saw selling by Liverpool against August-September in the local market and New Orleans buying provided main support.
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New York
Liverpool
New Orleans
Washington
Butter Market Steady For Fancy Goods Amid Light Offerings
Market report shows firm tone for fancy butter with light offerings. Medium and low grades plentiful and quiet. Quotations list Solid eked extra 26c, firsts 25-54c, prints fancy wholesale 28c, jobbing 20-32c.
Market Quiet As Creams And Eggs Command Steady Prices
The market shows tight supply of strictly choice full creams with prices held firm. Reports from New York indicate full creams in fancy small boxes and other grades at firm to around stable levels, while eggs are limited with mixed lots and fall stock selling quietly at firm prices across Western and nearby Pennsylvania markets.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Market Quotations for Potatoes and Vegetables
Choice potatoes and cabbage sold fairly and ruled steady with medium and low grades dull. Onions in fair demand. detailed state and regional quotations listed for potatoes onions cabbage sweet potatoes eggplant cucumbers beans lettuce and more with prices per bushel barrel basket and per unit in cents and dollars.
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New York State
Michigan
Jersey
Danvers
Florida
Market Receipts Steady as Grain Prices Decline
Receipts were moderate and the market held steady with supplies closely tied to demand. Prices for hay ranged from 16.50 to 17.50 for various grades. straw and rye prices varied, with oats at 8.00 to 8.50 and wheat listed at 8.00 to 9.00, reflecting mixed quality and market conditions.
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Timothy
Noisy market prices fade in quiet supplies report
A brief market note describes little movement in poultry with moderate supplies and steady quotes for fowls hens spring chickens spring ducks and geese turkeys and bantams.
Market Report Indicates Mixed Quality Poultry Supplies
Market conditions show plentiful but irregular poultry inventories with many medium and low grade offerings. Fresh killed fowls and chickens priced mainly at 9 to 11 cents per pound. turkeys and ducks vary by region and quality, with several items listed as choice or fancy and others as fair to good.
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Tate
Grain prices steady at former rates in brief note
The report shows winter bran in bulk priced at 16.50 per ton and 17.00 for smaller sizes, while spring bran in sacks is listed around 16.50 per ton with variations to 17 when size changes. Prices are described as moderate and quiet.
Minor Sale Basis for Middling Upland Upland Cotton
A brief note states that the sale was conducted on a small scale to spinners at a price of 107 and 16.5 cents per pound for middling uplands.
Chicago Markets Wheat and Corn Mixed on Exchange News
Wheat gained on strong cables but later fell on local selling while January closed higher. Corn remained firm early on squeeze fears, then rallied but finished mixed with May weaker. Oats and provisions showed little change with occasional upticks. Primary receipts and exports noted, with Paris and Liverpool influences felt.
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Chicago
Paris
Liverpool
Tidec
Seaboard
Minneapolis
Duluth
Shorts
Mber
Alge
Phillips
Ste. May
Marcorn
Live Stock Quotations and Receipts Across Markets
Chicago cattle receipts reach 15 000 with prices up to 10c higher for natives and mixed stockers trading around 2.25 to 3.75 for calves. Texas offerings show carloads at 3.75 and Texas fed steers at 4.05. Hogs receipts 21 000 today with higher bids, lambs generally firm. sheep mixed with west and Texas listings. East Liberty Pennsylvainia bids show cattle steady to prime and hogs moving up to 5.25 with veal calves reaching 6.50. December 5 market activity details across multiple regions and commodity types.
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Chicago
Texas Fed
Texas
East Liberty
Judgment Entered in Common Pleas Court
Judgment was entered by A. Burton against F. F. Clark on a cut note for $200000 payable in thirty days. The action was filed in the Common Pleas Court and entered yesterday.
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Common Pleas Court
A. Burton
F. F. Clark
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