Rabbit Plague Warns Queensland Sheep and Cattle
Eva Gordon reports from Brikbane, Queensland, describing the rabbit invasion that began decades ago and now devastates vegetation. Fences must be wire netting around runs, government agents poison many rabbits, and burrows extend beneath fences to shield them from control efforts.
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Australian Rabbit Post
Eva Gordon
Queensland
Kane
Brikbane
Kansas City
Ournal
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised
Advertises the Pinkham remedies for disorders of the feminine organs and credits their great renown and sales to the permanent good they have done. Promotes free advice from Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts and encourages women to write freely.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Submarine propulsion and Siberian mining notes
A roundup of scientific and industrial topics includes clock vs sun time, new gal deposits in Siberia and Russian leasing plans, tests on extreme cold effects on microbes by Professor Dewar, metal distillation limits, urban tree growth anomalies in Brussels, a telescopic submerged boat concept for torpedo use, Congo cattle farming expansion, and an anecdote about Bishop Lawrence and Phillips Brooks involving President Eliot.
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Siberia
Sea of Okhotsk
Dewar
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Phillips Brooks
Doctor Brooks
Sr. Lawrence
Theological School
Cambridge
Eliot
Harvard University
Prooa
Doctor Eliot
Brooks
Boston
Lawreum
Philadelphia
Who's Who and the British Peer Idea
The Fortnightly Review notes that Who's Who overrepresents hereditary titles with about 11 percent of entries being titular. Dr. Galton’s 50-year benchmark for biography remains plausible, and comparisons show varying cultural standards across Who's Who, the Dictionary of National Biography, and Men of the Time including colonial impacts on totals.
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Galton
Herediary House
Dictionary of National Biography
Australia Turns Rabbits Into a Trade Resource
The New York Fun column notes Australia’s battle with the rabbit plague. Colonies offer rewards for extermination but instead exploit the pest as a potential export by canning meat for European markets. If successful, rabbits could become a major continental resource.
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Australia
Austalia
Antipodes
Europe
New York
Cure All Ailments Promises and Patent Remedy Ads
An OCR fragment markets tonics and patent cures claiming rapid relief from colds fevers fits and consumption. It mentions E W Goove signatures on boxes, Teething Powders, and a “No cure no pay” offer, with various addresses and testimonies from unnamed individuals. The text includes claims of permanent cures and rewards for uncurable cases, reflecting period newspaper advertising.
Summer School Courses at University of Mahan
Announcement of a summer school at the University of Mahan offering departments Pedagogy English Mathematics Chemistry Latin History and Economics applied before June 10. noted by President K. Powski urging applicants to state preferred department. Some garbled text and unrelated ad-like fragments follow.
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The
University of Mahan
Das
K. Powski
University
Grove's Tasteless Chill Cure Claims Superior Malaria Relief
Advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Cure containing iron and quinine. It claims to be the original and superior to imitators, offered with no cure no pay. Price listed as 50 cents.
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Kahlbaum
Basle
Grove’s
Grove
United States
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