Hetty Green at Home in Hoboken Mansion
A Ladies' Home Journal feature sketches Hetty Green, the wealthiest woman, living modestly in Hoboken. The article describes her two-room “salvats” hidden in a brick block, her dog Dewey, and a daily routine shared with her husband Alva. Green’s allure lies in wit and memory, with a strict schedule of ferry trips and home secrecy about her finances.
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Hetty
Leigh Mitchel
Ladies’ Home Journal
Hoboken
White
Dewey
Mra Green
Pethapa
Cata
Bil Green
New York
Ocean Grove Hotel in Hillabora Crowned Favorite Stop
Ocean Grove Hotel in Purple Block Hillabora Sterre County emerges as a favorite lodging and dining spot, drawing patrons from mining, cattle, and travel sectors. Meale and J. W. Orchard listed among proprietors with round-the-clock service noted.
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Hillabora
Sterre County
Ocean Grove
Bosiners Ng
Wen
Tuwo
Mie
The Sled Unicorn: Young Women Endure Female Troubles
A testimonial-filled note describes early puberty and menstrual misery, praising a remedy called Wine of Cardus with Thedford's Black-Drought. Della M Shayer of Tully Kansas reports untold pain, nervousness, loss of appetite, and improved health after four bottles, claiming cure and gratitude for regaining freedom from pain.
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Rug Gitty
Miss Della M
Shayer
Tully
Kans
Cardus
Thedford
Lake Valley Train Service Discontinued Sundays Added
Rail notice states Lake Valley line will run daily except Sundays with no trains on Sundays. G A Hato Lake Valley Station posts January dates with a timetable showing trains at 1200 noon and 12 25 pm. service changes affect schedule into March. No further details provided due to legibility limits.
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Lake Valley
Diet
G. A. Hato
Lake Valley Station
Sanday
Sierra County Officials and Probate Court Proceedings Summary
Fragmentary OCR mentions district attorney probate official names and a sheriff or clerk role with references to a superintendent and a chamber related entity, indicating a sparse notice of county government or court proceedings in Sierra County. No clear event, date, or outcome is readable.
Court dates set for May and November sessions in Siena County
Fourth Mondays in May and November set for Mattek Court hearings in Siena County. Judge Jinen BW Parker presides, with the honor noted for the convening sessions.
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Sienna
Jinen BW
Parker
Violet destroying pests plague local growers
Violet growers report alarming numbers of galley pests in violet fields. The American grower faces a new threat this year, with larvae feeding on leaves and crowns, reducing flower quality. Entomologists urge removal of infected leaves though larvae resist common treatments.
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New York Sun
Bocot
Washington
Lesson in Chinese Words Reveals Pronunciation Rules
The article discusses how Chinese words are pronounced, noting rules about syllable counts and vowel sounds. It cites examples from the Chicago Chronicle and Sabjects like peebawournetetlin, with emphasis on consistent stress and light contact on certain consonants.
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HH Shearer
Ligue
Tong Peninauia
South Side Woman Seeks Courts Over Illegal Wash Day
A South Side resident petitions the courts to intervene in a weekly wash day dispute, while commentators from the Chicago Record suggest most women would favor legislation to abolish wash day entirely.
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South Side
Legisature
Wilhelm to Have Autos for Imperial Travel Use
The German emperor is moving to adopt the automobile for court use. Engineers and carriage makers in Berlin are supplying motor carriages for Kaiser Wilhelm IIs visits, including trips from Wildpark to the royal country seat. In August he toured a drill ground and traveled between towns by motor car, with roads along the route prepared for the imperial party.
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Teviia
Kaleer
Hhe
Wildpark
Motlan
Kaiser
Kaieer
Alton-Geahow
Saxony
Wusternite
Zienaend
Nedlite
Timsperial Party
Haven for Clever Thieves in Honduras Described as Safe Haven
A historical account portrays Honduras as a haven for criminals from around the world. The piece paints the country as lawless, with corrupt local authorities protecting thieves and allowing outlaws from Chicago, Philadelphia and beyond to seek concealment among forests, rivers, and dangerous wildlife.
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Central America
Republic of Honduras
South
Honduras
Cheago
Heston
New York
Philadelphia
Haglord
France
Holy
Uuenia
Fist Fight Ends with Dead Terrier in Dearborn Apartment Row
Crowds gathered as two women fought in a vestibule, hair pulled and punches thrown, while a landlord tried to separate them. Amid the chaos the terrier of one bystander died from the stress of the scene, shocking the onlookers and ending the disturbance. A Kansan en route to the Paris exposition recalls sailors loading lifeboats weekly, joking about captains and tools, with gruff remarks on boat readiness and gear.
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Ropurta
Chronicle
Flute
Ida
Kansas
Hiie
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New Mexico
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Latbie
Ai Dimes
N. Sox
Wilhelm
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