Creep of a Glacier Ends in Hidden Doom
Hans Britterman guides Professor Hixley on a Matterhorn valley ascent. The glacier shifts seven inches a year, threatening a deadly crevasse. A shelf of ice gives way, sending the guide to a centuries old entombment as the professor narrowly escapes.
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McClure
Hans Britterman
Matterhorn
Professor Hixley
Beoyal Geological Society
Hans
Matterbora
Lis
Tate
Hijis
Munter
Hans Sprane
M. Quad
Property For Sale In Kentucky With Various Tracts
Multiple property listings across Kentucky including 200 acres near Chaplin River and 309 acres in Allen County. Notable offerings include improved lands near Perryville and Gard, and a residence with livery stable, grocery, shop, and stock. Prices range from 800 to 6000 dollars with yearly incomes noted.
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Chaplin River
W.hington County
Perryville
Gard
McAfpeat
Allen Osounty
Gocery
Youthful Financie in New York Displeased Parent Molly
A fragmentary New York exchange shows a child Molly confessing purchases of gloves charged without parental consent. The father criticizes the act as wrong while Molly defends necessity and low cost, claiming no immediate expense.
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New York
Molly
Miss Molly Sanged
Weill
Poem Written in Honor of a Young Woman’s Birthday
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes a college paper published a poem praising a young woman who just turned twenty one. Critics find the piece a light, affectionate homage and suggest readers may revisit it for its date and sentiment.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
A Wise Briton on Edible Feathers and Beds
A Brooklyn man recalls a London relative who mocked American tolerance for slush and poultry beds. The tale widens to a Times excerpt on mob rule and tar and feathering as a warning about misread appetites and misused beds. The piece ends noting banana culture as a profitable, safe land-use.
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Brooklyn
London
New York
Lower Broadway
London ‘Times
America
United States
Brooklyn Eagle
Nero and His Voice From Ancient Ruler’s Vow to Silence
Modern Medicine notes Nero guarded his voice with unusual care. He wore a lead plate on his stomach, avoided fruits and loud speech, and spoke only in the presence of an official who could silence him with a napkin if he spoke too loudly.
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Nero
M. Moore
M. Bouyer
Senate
Bananas cited as versatile and nutritious staple
An authority states bananas are eaten by millions in green or ripe form, raw or cooked, and used in all the ways grains and potatoes are prepared. They are described as flatable, healthful, and nutritious in every way.
Post Offices on Transatlantic Liners Aimed by Government Plan
Government official McCleary pursues a plan to place mail facilities on Cunard and French liner ships. He will visit Europe to discuss employing American and foreign staff aboard these lines as he seeks to finalize arrangements. Munich plans an artistic theater at 1908 exhibition with symbolic scenery and adaptable stage size. Britain taps American agricultural education, hiring A E Part of Iowa State College as director of agriculture formal industry with a 10000 salary and pension prospects.
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McCleary
Cunard
Lines
Washington
Chicago News
Europe
Ines
Munich
New York
A. E
Iowa State Agricultural College
Springfield Republican
Barr
The Old World And Its Ways by William Jennings Bryan
Saf now ready for solicitors. The Old World And Its Ways recounts a world tour with nations visited. Claiming to be the most successful travel book of its generation, it promises sample reports for agents and an outfit free with a small mailing cost. Published by The Thompson Publishing Co. St. Louis Mo.
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William Jennings Bryan
Col. Bes
Sonera
Aga
Thompson Publishing Co
St. Louis
Cure for stomach ailments via home remedies advert
A vintage advertisement touts Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a money saving home remedy for stomach, liver, and bowel troubles. It claims ease of use for constipation dyspepsia biliousness flatulence sour stomach bloated stomach and headaches and highlights a patient case of Mr Herrin from Lawrenceville who recovered after taking the syrup. Bottles cost 50 cents or one dollar with a money back guarantee.
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Caldwell
Herrin
Lawrenceville
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Ben Johnson
T. Scott Mayes
W. T. Ewing
Real Estate Agency
Harrodsburg, KY
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SLIC
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Yrup CO
RED Cross
Sun
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