The Mendon Graveyard Tale of Love and Fate
In Mendon two friends meet by chance at a graveyard and hear a stranger’s tale of his father a brilliant lawyer who conquers all but love. The elder’s quest to marry Mary De Long ends in tragedy as he neglects Mary Farland, whose son reveals how a past mistake shapes his own search for love and meaning.
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Mendon
John
Mneer
Ater
Annie
Mabel Dame
John Slain
Eleanor
Andrew
Mabel
Myore
Eleanor Mayn
Dame
Eleanor Mayn Atll
Mary de Long
Mund L. Stanwood
Mary Farland
Aceade Ie Stanwood
L. Stanwood
Andres
Catanas
Tiak
Thal
Helen of Troy
Cleopatra
Besser
Runtatoe
Fate Pond
Vew Eng Magazine
Love Final Answer in a Calm Life Story
A reflective tale traces a father’s arc from rebellion to devotion. A son recalls a life of contrition and faith, guided by love as the ultimate solution. Fate Pond closes the piece with a line on love as the answer.
The Baboon as an Epicure in South Africa
The Graaff-Reinet Advertiser notes baboons adapting to climate by raiding honey nests at night and tearing wild aloe for food. Farmers report attempts to poison baboons face cunning animals that may taste test poisons yet some arsenic mixtures still kill them.
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Cape News
Graaff-Reinet Advertiser
Peter Booysen
Moorfontein
Mr. Booysen
Eloping Swede and Lover Agree to Cash Claim Settlement
A Swedish wife and her lover were pursued at Castle Garden where after a thirty minute argument the lover withdrew all claims for $4 in cash and a Philadelphia ticket. He accepted the terms and left for new prospects.
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Detroit
Live Stock Markets Report from Pittsburg 1850
Office of Pittsburg Market News reports cattle receipts at 60 head and hogs at 1,600 head with shipments to New York and Philadelphia. Market closing stronger with cattle prices higher than Monday’s. hog shipments include 2,500 to Philadelphia and 400 to other markets.
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New York
Philadelphias
Una
Cattle Receipts and Market Tone Across Major Markets
Chicago, Buffalo, Kansas City, and Denver report cattle receipts ranging from 2 000 to 3 700 head with shipments to markets. Prices show steady to strong demand for choice and good native steers, while common grades and lower quality calves sell lighter. lambs and hogs vary with regional demand.
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Chicago
Shan Ooo
Ieee
Kansas City
Torchi
Gistes
Texana
Drygoods Market Steady Amid Reasonable Weather in New York
Drygoods trade shows improved mood as cooler weather returns and demand remains modest at month end. Anmore & Co reports 149 dressed beef carcasses sold for week ending November 30 at 533 lb average and 5 cents per pound. Pr rissuke Beer Company, Swift's Chicago dressed beef wholesaler, moves 119 % carcases averaging 665 pounds at 5.56 cents per pound.
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Anmore & Co
Prrissuke Beer Company
Swift
Chicago
Castoria Refrain Through Her Life Milestone
An archival verse recalls a mother’s remedy Castoria used across life stages from infancy to motherhood. It highlights consistent trust in the product as generations grew. The chant-like lines trace the product from baby to grandmotherly care without additional details.
Market notes show oats corn rise while wheat holds steady
Domestic markets report oats higher and firm with corn similarly up. wheat and flour hold steady. Prices across dairy, poultry, eggs, and tropical fruits shift as weather aids trade. tight supplies in fresh eggs and cold storage stock remain firm with mixed demand for fruit and vegetables.
Grain Market Report Shows Weekly Receipts and Price Moves
Grain Exchange sales include car samples of white oats timothy and corn with prices listed. Weekly receipts totaled 154 cars, down from prior weeks, with oats and corn remaining firm and flour and rye listed among commodities. market sentiment hints at rising values though some concessions noted.
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Grain Exchange
Pennsylvania Railroad
Timothy Bay
Pittsburg
Ft. Wayne
Chicago
Pitteburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pinaburg
Lake Erie
Pittaburg and Western
Lear
BAR Racer raar at Whe Base Re 4
The readable text notes BAR related items and feed terms including hay Timothy wheat straw and prices quoted with currency amounts. It mentions a base or warehouse context and a casual listing style with garbled phrases and numbers.
Meat Prices From Armour Listings
The notice lists varied dressed meats with prices including beef at 80 and other items such as sausage and pails. It references Armour furnishing current figures for meat products and notes beef and dressed meats with their respective costs.
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Armour
Markets by wire show quiet tone in wheat and corn
Wheat trade in Chicago and Minneapolis was moderate with prices steady to mixed. December wheat eased slightly while May rose. corn opened nervy with scattered trades and close near the day’s lows, while oats and lard saw limited activity and firm or steady quotes in notes from New York and Philadelphia markets.
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ChicaGo
Relatec
Scc
Eess
Ee Go
Snots
Sogeo
Ste
Gag Baliga
Ge Sis
New York
Wan Sonics
Western Creamery
Western
Philadelphia
Don
Twentieth Street
Axe
Pennsylvania Creamery
Ennsylvania
Minneapolis
Rede
A Review of Trade in Poultry and Eggs Activity in November
The Pittsburg Dispatch notes Thanksgiving buoyed poultry activity with short demand for choice turkeys while other poultry and game were abundant. Eggs scarce and prices rising, butter markets depressed by fake products, and creamery failures shifted emphasis to dairy. Flour stock at jobbers large, oats up, and hides weak as cold weather nears.
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Florida
Elgin
Ohio
Navy
ArmEn
New York
Limburger
Tlebeng Sweitzer
Officux
Pittsburg Dispatch
Clinton
New Cumberland
Pittsburg
Pitts
Frankfort
Eadiog Ding Jorbers
Chicago
Lawrence Bank
Clearing House
Market House Idea Mixed with Bridge Storefront Scheme
A Pittsburgh attorney favors storefront bridge sides over a proposed Allegheny River market house, suggesting glass fronts and rental income could cover costs within five years. He adds private funding could proceed if cities reject the plan, and notes local business confidence despite recent fires and bank failures. The Dispatch hints at forthcoming real estate details on Monongahela riverfront.
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Pittsburg
Bakewell Law
Europe
Allegheny River
River Tyne
Newcastle
England
Financial Report Notes Steady Loans Demand Despite Mixed Deposits
Saturday's local financial report shows no change in overall conditions with strong loan demand at 47 percent and reserve funds adequate for purposes. Banking details include upward gains, easy money on call in New York, and varied securities notes.
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Chaplin
New York
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Harrietter
Shattuck
Kats
East Liberty
Telegraph
Drygoods
Castoria
Abe
Wien
Choice Dairy Products
Office
Matveday
Rata
Geers Correr
Governmens
Java
Mao Sos
Rio
London
Cal Jon Layers
Ualiforsiaae
Valencia
Turkey
Salonica
California
Intea
Ft Dairy
Ies
Spain
Menta
A Review OF Trade
Inneapolia
Cme
Northwestern
Monongahela River
New York Stock Exchange
Tau Digpatén
Br Whitney & Stephenson
Fourth Avenue
N.Y
Sorthern Pacific
Mississippi
Ureron Apercnent Bai ‘Abash
Western Union
Wheeling & L
Ns Sugar Trust
National Lead Trust
Culenzo Gas Trust
Ie Fon Paolata
Heston
Old Colony
Franklin
Sorurdsy
Secaewae
Pittsburgh
Beane, Kentensi
Liverpool
A. B
McGrew & Co
Milwaukee
Northern
Sic
Aera A
Wolff
Do, Wolff & Randolph
Mellon & Sons Bank
Canada
Mexico
M. B
First Baptist Church
Montgomery
Atlanta
Armour’s
Armour & CO
Philadel Poleanly
Armour’s. No
Joseph Horne & CO
Wood and Liberty
Wef
Wb Wiraentie
Holiday Trade
Sroerers—Financial
Nike Annt Avenue
Atongaa Mate
We Fiesnata Coon
P. Robt Moore
Wits
John M. Oakley & CO
Sixth ST
Medical
Whittier
Penn Avenue
Whiteler
M.tolyy. W. Only
W. Penn Avenue
Pittaburg
Y Drupginte
Nas Mall Ag
Cassere
MRC PS
Doctaas Xu
Lake
Pitmburg
Fe Erowsen
Iccten Gaal
Colt Dawg
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