Coast cities must pull together for broad growth
The author argues that growth depends on location not booms and urges Pacific coast cities from Seattle to San Diego to unite for infrastructure like waterways harbors and basins. Investment dislikes engineered booms and a national wave of progress will favor naturally situated cities along the coast.
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Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Seattle
San Diego
Tacoma
Portland
San
Sacramento
Francisco
Fragmentary dialogue from Baltimore boarder note
Fragmented OCR dialogue describes a casual exchange about a bridegroom and running water. The text mentions a pump handle and a stochastic quip about being better than tT, with unclear speakers and context. The record preserves readable fragments without clear events or outcomes.
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Baltimore
Last Payment Plan Offers Cash Prices With Flexible Terms
The program highlights a simple purchase option for apparel with no hidden fees. Buyers pay a small down payment and then installments, avoiding complex rules or extra charges.
Bachelors Held Up to Scorn of Society
A discussing bachelorhood sparked by Mrs. Leonora Lake’s temperance stance, with local women’s views voiced by attorney Mrs. Leonia W. Browne and others. They caution pity for unmarried men while condemning cynical bachelors and arguing marriage as moral reform, noting impacts on drinking and social conduct.
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Willie
Leonora Lake
Seattie
Isaac Cooper
Push or pull debate stirs Star readers letters
Star readers debate whether a horse pulls or pushes a wagon after publishing a call for opinions. The letters mix humor and restraint as contributors quibble over definitions and memories, urging civility and continued discussion.
Debated horse collar action in Star letters to editor
Readers contend over whether a horse pushes or pulls a wagon, with FP and Hable’s letters arguing the collar motion is push oriented. The exchange questions harness and shaft use and even suggests a hole in the wagon tail as a provocative alternative.
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the Star
Cairo guide recalls mummy and political gaffes
A Cairo guide touts a famous mummy as a great man while a skeptical tourist notes the hands are in his pockets. A humor column features quips about stings, ads, and rival gifts, including a gold bracelet and a bottle of acid test.
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Cairo
Hic
Camel joke sparks laughter in a woolly exchange
Heasle jokes about a hairless camel at the soo. Brother Bobby agrees the camel has gone through the eye of the needle, prompting a lighthearted moment.
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Brother Bobby
Variety Recipes from a Vintage Kitchen Menu
A collection of kitchen notes detailing beef salads and sandwiches, cold roast beef serves in a lettuce bowl with capers, and a method for butter cake with baking powder. Also includes fruit salad with pineapple banana and coconut, and guidance on sandwich roll preparation using freshly baked bread and buttered fillings.
QuickhR Wary Kind Parent Now Darting
A fragmentary note references a wary caregiver and rapid, anxious language about desires and markets. The text suggests distress over selling or trading, with garbled phrases like hate, instinae, and Sdisogs, amid a cryptic line about Harper's Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tran
Harper
Warm Wool Plaid Blankets at Baillargeon’s
Baillargeon’s offers exceptionally good value warm wool blankets in blue pink or tan stylish plaid. Priced at four dollars forty five cents per pair with endless bargain values advertised across the store.
A Woman and Her Views on Love and Marriage
A fragmentary opinion piece explores women’s desires, independence, and social expectations. It discusses fitting in, criticism from husbands, marriage timing, spinsterhood perceptions, and the social dynamics between women and men in relationships.
History myths and historical misunderstandings
A concise critique arguing that many famous legends are inaccurate. It challenges William Tell Coriolanus Blondel Nero Alfred Rosalind and Wellington with claims about the siege of Troy and the Thermopylae battle, reasserting that historical events were different from popular narratives.
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William Tell
Coriolanus
Rome
Blondel
Richard
Nero
Alfred
Rosalind
Eleanor
Duke of Wellington
Troy
Xerxes
Thermopyle
Ragweed Love Hist Me Pertth System
Fragmentary text reflects a garbled remark about Ragweed and a system for memorizing money. It discusses pretending in restaurants and people trying to do something special for time, but the overall meaning is unclear.
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John Coughlin
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Everett True
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Chesterfield
Urawi
Tern Outfitting Co., Inc
Second Avenue
Union Street
Merle Wane
Beattie
Wanjeh
Leonta W. Browne
Jamee & Bushnell
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Quickhr
Baillargeon’s
Cluett
J.a.baillargeon & Co
Alonzo
Tim
THE
Plymouth Shoe Company
W. L. Douglas
Howard and Foster
St Florsheim & Co
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