Stamps Found in Cellar Save From Furnace Fire
Court records in Louisville reveal a discovery of rare stamps from 1845 and 1869 including a sheet of fifty 30 cent stamps unused valued at 25 dollars each, sold for 25 cents each. Revenue stamps fetch high sums with three five thousand dollar pieces noted, one tied to the Union Pacific in Omaha and used on a bill of sale.
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Ife
United States Revenue
Baltimore
Union Pacific Railroad
Omaha
Neb
The Full Program of the Seasons
The readable fragments present a music program overview featuring a performer named Tharp and a reference to rye VTS. The item seems to describe a full seasonal program including multiple pieces, with performance notes and possible program order hinted in the OCR.
Seasonal trap shooting program announced for January to April
The season opens January 17 with Fifty targets handicap events and a Sterling Silver cup. The schedule lists multiple Tower, Manganteap, and Mauguu traps events, a three day club championship, informal sweepstakes, and the Pinehurst Gun Club Championship with gold medals. The Carolina vs Holly Inn team shoot, and various target counts and handicap formats are included through March 27 28.
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Carolina
Holly Inn
Pinehurst
Pinehurst Championship Cup and Gun Club Trap Events
Ten left ten unknown ten overhead tower trap on the Pinehurst Gun Club grounds host a shoot for the Annual Championship Cup open to all entrants. One contestant cannot win both prizes. Gorham cups and Frick medals awarded. Entry fee twenty five cents for all events except the championship. Traps available with attendant or staff from the General Office. Usual bird charge applies. members do not pay dues.
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Gorham
Frick
Gun Club
New York visitors enjoy brisk shooting amid birds
EXcellent suo ING. Mr. Boyd Decker, Mr. Charles A. Shafer and Mr. Horace B. Day of New York report excellent shooting killing sixty birds in three days. Mr. Jay Vandergrift Hall of Pittsburg Pa is here for shooting and had a fine day Tuesday. Mr. E G Warfield of Brooklyn N Y visits with Mrs Warfield and daughter and will spend part of his time in the field.
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Boyd Decker
Charles A. Shafer
Horace B. Day
New York
Jay Vandergrift Hall
Pittsburg
E.G. Warfield
Brooklyn
N. Y
Beagles and Warfield Hunt Rabbits at Pinehurst Kennels
Mr E G Warfield of Brooklyn hunts rabbits with the newly added pinehurst beagle pack. He predicts the sport will be popular, praising the pack’s beauty and the pleasant music of the hounds.
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E. G. Warfield
Brooklyn
Pinehurst
Dialogue Snippet Shows Quizzical Household Riddles
A terse exchange reveals Mrs De Style asking about pets and children while Mr De Style confirms each detail. The odd conversation culminates with instruction for Katie to light the piano lamp, suggesting a staged or domestic scene. Names and the quirky sequence anchor the item as a compact period-voice vignette.
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Tou
The
Beagles
New Yorkik
Pinehurst, N. C
A. S. Creamer
Harvard
N.G
F. H. Abbott
the Uplands
Bethlehem
N. H
N. C
MT. Kineo House
Kineo
Moosehead Lake
Maine
A. Judkins
Pinehurst Casino
New England
H. Abbott
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