Sailor Lupi Builds Makeshift Boat Near Paramaribo
A man named Lupi stitched a craft from balls ink and cotton and a coffin, turning it into a deck and cockpit with improvised paddles. He set out toward Venezuela or British Guiana but was picked up by the steamer Athene near Paramaribo in a half-drowned, fainting state, hours later revived.
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Cayenné
Colin
Venezuela
British Guiana
Lupi
Athene
Antilles
Paramaribo
Halt
Gost
Notable Raspy Talk From a Cleveland Leader Lead Editor
A clipped interview fragment shows Ma Binks describing her rheumatism and daily routines under pressure. The excerpt hints at casual dialogue with callers and a light humor about managing aid and chores amid health pains and work.
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Binks
Jove m—tCleveland
Jumbled Quotations and Cartoon Snippets Parade in Paper
A collage of jokes, witticisms, and comic panels from various sources. Snippets reference cartoons, carnival humor, and social quips featuring a mix of characters, editors, and readers. The selection showcases light humor and playful dialogue across multiple publications.
Practical turkey housing and farm improvement notes
A roundup of rural tips covers cold climate turkey houses with ventilated fronts and rear doors, double enclosed breeding spaces, and open runs for air and protection. Also includes egg shipping without shells, geese shoeing in tar and sand, cattle eye spectacles, and fruit tree growth timings.
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TL FP. McGrew
United States
Canada
Bohemia
Weeds and seaweed riches in old harvest notes
The article surveys valuable wild weeds including New Zealand flax and seaweed, noting seaweed beds in South America once worth about $65 million annually. It also reports a Bulletin on pig births showing near equal sex ratios, with 1,477 litters and slight boar over sow excess. An Army Worm pest section follows.
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New Zealand
Scientific American
Malay Archipelago
South America
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
Struggnog
New England
Ty Bushell
Vermont
Robin Redbreast
Hotels Among the Pyramids Threaten Scenic Cairo View
The Egyptian government permits construction of homes and hotels across the plains from Eskebich to the Nile, threatening the pyramids’ legendary appearance. Several societies form to build large hotels while real American style skyscrapers nine to ten stories high rise near the Ghiseh pyramids.
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Eskebich
Nile
Pyramids
Ghiseh
New York
Disappointed listener comments on party Hue telephone
Mrs Snewpar voices frustration with a party Hue telephone ball. She describes the ringing and alarm at comments heard on the line. A canal load fact mentions pine to ten hundred pounds, though details are unclear.
Cuticura Remedies Advertised For Eczema And Poison Oak
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as a quick cure for eczema infected feet and legs and poison oak on a child and a boy. It claims rapid relief and full recovery after using the remedies.
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Evztran
East Roar
Lizzie Vincent Thomas
Paicmont
Walder’s Stidge
Tenn
Cleanest Town in the United States Named Shakertown Ayr
A garbled report notes Shakertown Ayr inhabited by Shakers claiming the cleanest town status. It mentions a large brick bottle and the absence of business houses amid unclear dialogue about a pickpocket and a detective on the spot.
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United States
Shakertown
Ayr
Conversation on Russia and marriage laws in a stray dialogue
A fragmented dialogue features an animal trainer and his wife discussing Russia. The speakers joke about marriage limits and social norms, with remarks on bearable life abroad and a humorous misgivings about domestic arrangements.
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Ueki
Denty
Mao
Strange references to schoolmen and Fur Company ad copy
Fragmentary text discusses disdain for scholastic works in the Reformation era and mentions an eminent scholar. It also includes an advertisement portion for a fur company listing a free catalog and a Minneapolis address. The passage blends historical critique with commercial copy and unclear dating.
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Tris
Dass
Dudas
Gardening Notes on Fertilizers and Fruit Trees
Practical tips from Meehan's Montly on using cheap Bordeaux spray mix and stable ash fertilization for grapes. It covers spraying preparation, manure use, and how root feeding differs under trees vs open ground, with notes on rhubarb and a gooseberry story from Bartolph Illinois.
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Pars & Fables
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Good Turkey House
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