New Stamp System Shapes Universal Postage Colors
A Madrid convention seeks a world standard for stamp colors under a global color scheme. Europe moves toward adoption, while Germany Russia and others face delays. Britain France and the U S push new issues with updated colors and designs, including air mail stamps and depictions of workers and farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Great Britain
France
United States
Europe
Germany
Tioy
Austria
Russia
Spain
Italy
Britain
England
Newfoundland
Sudan
Dependencies
Morocco
Mexico
Honduras
Air Mei
Monscow
Farmers as Merchants Nearing Broad Market Entry
The article assesses whether American farmers can simultaneously produce and sell goods as merchants. It notes large scale marketing projects from Chicago and a cooperative marketing law spurring farmer organizations to plan grain warehouses at railroad terminals. One group of about 49,000 farmers aims to compete with traders, claiming potential wheat sales contracts worth around 100,000,600 bushels annually. Chicago, Cleveland, and St Paul are key centers for livestock and grain ventures, with cooperative houses to open by April under new regulation.
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Ciicage
Congress
Garerakow
Cleveland
St. Patt
Chicago
Yimitgi
Coperange Rommsur
Ic Chiccago
Baliala
Tnndianapelli
Farmers push cooperative ventures amid Sherman act doubts
The article argues farmers should form their own marketing cooperatives rather than rely on federal aid or legislative exemptions. It notes St Paul and St Louis commission houses share profits, while California fruit growers already sell cooperatively. It questions why farmers wait for Congress and warns success hinges on competent management.
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Cording
St. Paul
St. Louis
Congress
California
Dusting Pyramids Signals Egypts Tourist Boom
From London comes word that Egyptian pyramids are being dusted as a signal of rising Western tourism. Officials note Americans alone may total about 60,000 visitors this year while native factories rush to produce art objects for sale. Egyptian agitators hope to delay disruption until after the tourist harvest, but authorities expect substantial profits and steady business for the year.
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London
Egypt
Cleopatra
Napoleon
Nile
Pyramids
United States
Moplahs of Malabar and the pattern of unrest
The article compares Moplah or Mappilla movements across eras, framing them as recurring products of ignorance and zealotry. It notes Moplah depictions in India and draws a throughline to modern troublemakers, suggesting continuity in social upheaval across ages and nationalities.
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Malabar
Indis
Malabar Tales of Fanaticism and Maritime History
The article traces Moplah and Malabar history from Arab and Maghsalynang settlers to Hindu rulers, noting fanaticism as a root cause of chronic upheaval. It highlights Malabar coast trade, ports, and ships, from ancient piracy to colonial suppression, and links past fanatic reformers to present tensions.
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Malabar
India
Melabar
Religiou
Fife
Indian Ocean
Pliny
Marco Polo
Solomon
The Jotse That Jack Built Tale Fragment
Fragmentary, misspelled narration hints at a retelling of the cottage myth. The text mentions Jack, a house, a maiden, a cow, a dog, a cat, and a priest. It reads like garbled verses describing a henshpike sequence around a horse and other household figures.
Fragmented historical notice in broken text
The readable lines hint at a damaged OCR page likely from a historic newspaper segment. It mentions unclear names and events, with fragments of place and context suggesting a local item or notice. Specific details remain obscured by garbled phrasing and missing segments.
Watching the Parade Dy Julio Wilprte A Study in Selfishness and Generosity
A fragmentary dialogue explores a man named Jimmy, who appears generous yet pins his worth to self interest. Friends discuss his past, the pattern of self surveillance, and how betrayal or self reflection would reveal his true nature. The text frames moral contrast between outward giving and inner rigidity.
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Avery
Kaye
Timmy
Jimuny
Algo
Jimay
Jimaby
Moehaumoudau
Paradise
Jimmy
Fire Apparatus and Auto Owner Clash Over Fire Safety
A reader complains about fire department equipment and responses to alarms, accusing officials of delays and proposing legal action against those who misuse equipment. The letter blames an auto owner and urges stricter enforcement to curb what it calls dangerous, improper use and mismanagement.
Anne Seathad Cerhans and the Trotter Offer in Spring Street
In an early 20th century domestic scene Anne endures a tense household moment near Mrs. Trotter and Miss Warner. The narrative follows Anne as she contemplates time, work, and a possible new life with Johnny, while neighbors and kin press for decisions, culminating in Anne planning to move with guidance from Mrs. Trotter and a hopeful future.
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Anne
Dorgo
Rome
Klad
T. Bittore
Anna Nail
Phat
Versamet
Miller
Kyle
Fragmented Theatre Scene Traced In Obscure Obituary Style
A garbled obituary style passage recounts a crowded theatre incident with disjointed dialogue and uncertain characters. Amidst confused names and partial phrases a visitor from Tul gium and a famed novelist appear, while a message hints at a dramatic reveal and a potential scandalous motive behind a public performance.
Pointed Paragraphs About Beards and Teeth
A fragmented paragraph discusses beards and an odd claim about teeth and tanning. It mentions a wave, a person named Moutiy, and a suggestion that a man in fawn englidem Hatteniey notes a reason for beating wa oY.
Vaudeville Nights At Grand Theatre Spotlighted
Fragmented OCR text shows a vaudeville venue listing acts and dates with references to Grand Theatre and a Saturday show. Limited readable names include a Grim Comedian and Grims, with unclear captions. Summary covers the event listing context and venue name, noting the garbled nature of the source.
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Anna
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Tineana
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Esa
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Lim
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Tie
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Thonght Willy
Mey Tin
Pau
Onkerl
Tin Eatoronr
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Ontala Khe
Elre
Raddy
Hari
Andy Villa
Prineneau Loew
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Emme
Lanpgress
Cotis
Salowinbin Ai
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