Journal Information Notes from 1900s Post Office Listings
Fragmented OCR item lists postal officials and locations including Shoshone Sabo Alberta Milner and Hagerman, with references to postmaster duties. Sparse readable names and places hint at a regional notes piece about postal service and tobacco or cigars, but most details are unclear.
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TOD Shoshone Sabo
Erie Mp
Enaks Ikoter
Tore
Hagerman
Eerven
Ronnie
Alberta
Milner
Notte
Navy History and Education Then and Now in America
The San Francisco harbor review recalls naval battles from the Revolution to the War of 1812 and later, praising John Paul Jones and Commodore Perry while contrasting US and British fleet actions. It extols practical education, urges disciplined study, and critiques executive power over laws, urging fidelity to constitutional processes.
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San Francio
Mety Tovalie
John Toul Jones
Englih
Cient
England
Richard
Wader
Pat
Darknees Jones
Tripoli
Americas
Eles
United States
New Orleans
Java
Commodore Perry
Lake Belegut
Cormmodore McDonough
Lake Champlain
Nelson
Republic
France
Ametlen
Farragut
Foote
Worden
Qonmeeton
Hope
Wilde
Haimpton
Wren
Dewey Uf Manilla
Hamsonin
Schley
Ranuagy
Ie Hal
Naval State
Moore
Firat Entertainment Misreadings Spark Buried Baby Brother Tale
A garbled excerpt describes a girl nicknamed Lino entangled in a strange scene with her baby brother Jim. The passage mentions a window scene, a mysterious whisper about crime, and a lurid tension as a clock sounds and a warning to heed the street.
Ingenious Safety Device Tested by Street Railway
An employee in a western city's street railway system has devised a safety device tested in service. When a passenger stands on the lower step a buzzer sounds in the motorman’s compartment and warns him not to start the car until the signal arrives. The signal activates the instant the passenger reaches the platform or ground. Contact points on the step close under the passenger’s weight to trigger the warning.
Shorter Dinners and the Rise of Restaurant Etiquette
The piece argues restaurant dining shortens dinners by trimming elaborate courses. It notes homes previously required soups entrees and dessert, but now people invite guests to simpler meals. It attributes this shift to constraints like the cook's limits finances and guests patience.
Plague in Roumania Reported With Pellagra Spread
A Roumanian plague report cites about 100000 pellagra cases and a rapid skin disease advance in southern Tyrol. Prof Rabeseh of Bucharest announces a remedy showing promise, likened to treatments for sleeping sickness.
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Roumania
Tyrol
Rabeseh
Bucharest
Rats and plague in India prompt public health drive
The Bombay Gazette notes rat mortality as a warning before plague appears in homes nearby. It warns that rats spread infection between places, hampering plague control. Public cooperation with health authorities to destroy rats is essential, as breeding season raises risk and campaigns are planned.
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India
Health Department
Bombay Gazette
Why Laughter Is Good for Health and Look
Laughter improves circulation by stimulating blood flow and deep inspirations. It strengthens the lungs, expands the chest, and lifts sagging lines, helping one stay youthful. Laugh a little daily to stay healthy and look better.
Coal Industry Investment in Montana Surges
More than 5.6 million dollars is invested in Montana coal properties with about half the sum representing annual product value and nearly a third paid in wages. The state has 550 finished coke ovens and a few mines producing only coking coal, with coke value around 200 thousand dollars annually. Most of Montana's 27 counties produce coal or related minerals.
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Montana
The Immortal Burro Debate Rages Among Scientists
In the selentife world a dispute over the length of days of the Arinona burro persists with scientists divided. The writer notes two burros that died of natural causes, both killed in fights, a claim from Hol brook Argus.
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Selentife
Holbrook Argus
Newman Brothers Strike Rich With Idaho Well Irrigation
A. J. Newton and brother, prominent sheepmen, drew a 320 acre tract eight and a half miles south of Shoshone. They drilled a well at 38 feet, striking 23 feet, installed pump gear, and expect water to power their irrigation canal by next April. The 320 acre ranch will rapidly become a first class farm with water turning on, boosting value to about a hundred dollars per acre. Southern Idaho is hailed as a land of opportunity where irrigation makes the difference.
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American Falls
Jerome
Gooding
Shoshone
Twins Falls
South Side
North Side
Jing
Japan
Idaho
Healthful Boston Sees Lower Weekly Mortality
Healthful Boston reports improved general health with unusually low mortality during a hot week despite many heat prostrations. The Boston Herald notes infants fare better due to improved care, contrasting with prior midsummer infant mortality rising to a third of city deaths.
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Boston
Bioston
Boston Healdh
Journal
Oil Well Pays Preacher Salary at Epworth Church
Rev George Wood Anderson organized Epworth Episcopal church in Lima and funded a modern stone building. He drilled a back lot oil well that, run daily by a gas engine powering heating and lighting, has yielded crude sufficient to cover the minister's salary and church costs and even build a bank account for rebuilding the church.
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George Wood Anderson
Epworth Episcopal Church
Lima
Mr. Anderson
Lima Cor
Columbus Dispatch
Japanese Flower Decorators Mastery and Aesthetic Ethos
The Japanese method of flower decoration demands at least fourteen years of study to master. Seven years of hard work yield only fair proficiency and few flowers are used. A single beautiful Lowsh serves as daily aesthetic nourishment. The aim is to place one object in perfect relation to its surroundings, with a vase as the room’s principal element and the guest of honor seated nearby.
The Only One You Truly Loved
In a Chicago Daily News snips of dialogue, a young couple quarrels over past loves and infatuations. The curiously jealous woman presses the man Bert for names and counts while he insists the earlier crushes were merely boyish episodes. She seeks certainty about a single decisive love. he claims none others endured.
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Marie
Bert
Chicago
Daily News
Fight the Gypsy Moth in Massachusetts Economy
Massachusetts spends about 1 000 900 dollars yearly to combat the gypsy moth including public funding state and local and costs borne by individuals. The estimate omits losses from tree destruction in wooded areas which are heavy economically and significant aesthetically.
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Massachusetts
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