Castle of Salvarez Falls to Gomez in Orinoco Plot
Pedro Francisco a wealthy planter and ally of Ferdinand Gomez plots to seize the Castle of Salvarez with aid from Matta zudo and Zambo forces. Gomez lands on a hog back near the Coroni and the Castle garrison flees as the invaders cross the river. Jacinta and Dona Maria escape through a secret passage before the castle falls to the rebel standard.
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Castle Falls
Pedro Francisco
Senorita Jacinta
Ferdinand Gomez
Francisco
Juan Garza
Don Juan
Irancisco
Jacinta Salvarez
Philip of Aragon
Salvarez
Jacinta
Sal‘varez
Gomez
the Coroni
Mattazudo
Orinoco
Coroni
Lola Garza
Philip of Gomez
The
Republic
Bolivar
Dona Maria
Secret Passage Creates New Hazards for Venezuelan Siege
In the Bolivar crisis Salvarez faces a vanished castle and missing wife and daughter as Francisco and Mattazudo seize control. Medworth and Tempest probe the riverbank for intel while Salvarez plans a renewed assault and considers an unusual flag signaling royalist aims.
Rescue Reverses Escape At River Castle
Medworth and Tempest aid Jacinta and Dona Maria after a river chase led by a hidden cave exit. A young attacker Pedro Francisco is subdued, and the group plans to rejoin General Salvarez with news as talk shifts to a possible secret passage to the castle.
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Mdworth
Medworth
Tempest
Salvarez
Jacinta
Senor
Pedro Francisco
Francisco
Dona Maria
New York
Jove
Examining the Doctors and Public Health Critique
The Philadelphia Times argues that many states rely on under trained physicians. It doubts partial schooling and urges strict Pennsylvania tests for medical practice. The piece notes doctors often prioritize lifestyle advice over prescriptions and cites a wealthy physician’s wife lament.
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Philadelphia Times
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Fimes
Tariff Tinkering Sparks Bipartisan Alarm in 1901 Letters
Letters from Congressmen across the fifty-seventh Congress denounce any tariff revision or reform schemes. They echo Senator Hanna and General Grosvenor arguing the Dingley tariff is sound and reciprocal treaties should only proceed without harming U.S. industries. Grosvenor warns against rapid changes that could destabilize prosperity and trusts.
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American Protective Tariff League
Fifty-Seventh Congress
Taylor
Ohio
Industrial Commission
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
New England
Mississippi Valley
Cleveland
Hanna
M. Siegfried
McKinney
Ijla
United States
General Grosvenor
McKinley
House of Representatives
U. S
American Feconomist
New York
Tarif
Inman Hfe
United States Steel Company
Congress
Grosvenor
Babcock's Tatyo Move
Congressman Babecock signals a stance on antitrust policy by proposing to remove the duty on trust made products. The move aims to influence competition and consumer prices amid ongoing debates in Congress.
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Babcock
Babecock
At the Mercy of Europe and American Shipping Policy
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer argues that without American ships to carry it, U S commerce is at Europe's mercy and an war by Britain’s enemies could halt exports. It supports public policy favoring American deep water shipping over foreign ship owners' interests.
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Europe
Great Britain
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
McKinley Backed for Protection and Reciprocity Platform
The piece defends the Republican reciprocity plank used in 1900, asserting McKinley was elected on that platform and will uphold it despite opposing views. It accuses free traders and mentions Jules Siegfried's remarks, emphasizing support for protective reciprocity over free trade.
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McKinley
Jules Seigfried
William McKinley
Lincoln Nebrons Journal quotes Lincolns caution on tariffs
The Lincoln Nebraska Journal recalls Lincolns warning to let well enough alone in reaction to the Wilson Gorman tariff act. It notes the modest tariff reduction but claims it paralyzed industry and sparked a financial panic that took years to recover from.
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Lincoln
Neb
Overtime and Halftime in Wage Settlements
The piece notes overtime provisions in strike settlements typically at time-and-a-half or double rates. It adds that wage earners are not affected by free trade tariffs and jokes that half the workers want full time while the rest would take half time.
Disappearance of Bosporus Street Dogs Sparks Turbulence
Turbulent events unfold as Bosporus village rumor grows over vanished street dogs. A Frenchwoman viewed as guardian by night patrols protests the losses. An English doctor’s cook poisoned kitchen scraps leading to dog deaths, prompting police inquiry under Ottoman law linking life to tak ing life.
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Turkey
Bosporus
Two Hundred Years Since Peter the Great Sanctioned Russian Newspaper
December 29, 1902 marks the two hundredth anniversary of Peter the Great authorizing Russia’s first newspaper. The milestone highlights a historic media start in the Russian empire and reflects on early journalism under imperial patronage.
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Peter the Great
The Goat Business Expands in Western Lands
The article argues goats offer a practical boon for pioneers clearing western lands. Goats provide rich milk, mohair, flesh, and skins, with two kids per year and easy care. Demand grows in California and Mexico, fueling a future in rural husbandry and small-scale breeding.
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Ufe
Farmers’ Review
California
Mexico
Wisconsin
West
Towa
Improving the Seed Corn in Illinois Agriculture
The Illinois Seed Corn Breeders Association touts a year of leadership since its formation, stressing seed corn improvement to farmers at Farmers' Institute and Live Stock meetings. Secretary-Treasurer F A Warner argues for breeding corn for seed and feed to raise per acre yields and quality amid rising exports and expanding cultivation.
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Illinois Seed Corn Breeders’ Association
Farmers’ Institute
F.A. Warner
Intelligent farmer adds to soil plant food stock
The article explains that soil fertility depends on the availability of plant food in the soil. A soil can hold many pounds of plant food per acre yet be unfertile, while a smaller but more available supply can make soil productive.
Wood ashes used as top dressing for pastures and lawns
A traditional practice recommends applying wood ashes as a top dressing to mowing or pasture lands. It promotes clover and better grasses while tending to crowd out inferior grasses weeds and mosses.
Kangaroo Skins Topped Imports From Australia Reach Over One Million
Australia supplies the United States with kangaroo skins valued at more than a million dollars annually. The import figures reflect sustained demand for the skins in American markets.
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Australia
United States
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