Raleigh's Pipe for Sale
A historical objects dealer lists a pipe from Raleigh for sale. The listing notes provenance and authenticity details aimed at collectors.
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Raleigh’s
Speers
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1911
Page
4
Fragmentary Notes on Local Family Ties and a Pipe Inheritance
A clipped reminiscence describes long standing local ties near Belgate, mentioning a grandfather who married a Bryant widow and eventually passed a pipe into the speaker’s hands. The fragment hints at family connections and property or heirlooms within a historical community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ants
Belgate
Bryants
Africa's Natural Cisterns in Central Africa Baobab Trees
In central Africa the giant baobab trunk can reach forty feet in diameter and hollow cavities store rain water. Arabs hollow out large baobabs to make cisterns during rains, rising up to 20 feet high and 10 feet in diameter, supplying water for domestic use and irrigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Africa
Odd haul of oyster tongs from Shoal rocks
Reports from the Shoal oyster beds in lower Wicomico county Maryland describe a 1910-1911 season as most profitable since the Civil War and the quirkiest on record. A dredger pulled up a small iron safe encrusted with spats containing a half gallon of apple brandy a sealed rye bottle a compass and a hunting case gold watch all with no identifying marks. Captain Sam Williams notes the watch stopped at noon and the jug and bottle proved drinkable with two crew members also enjoying the contents.
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Wicomico County
Maryland
Sam Williams
Mariner
Williams
Husband Bought for 200 Dollars in Surprising Marriage
An Austrian heiress offered 200 to any man who would marry her and leave immediately after the ceremony. Harvey Brown of Vermont was chosen from forty applicants. They wed under a magistrate order and signed a pact to live apart, then separated by a friendly handshake.
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Washington
Eugenia Adamx
Harvey Brown
Brown
West Crescent man traps rabbit with large animal
Bramab Ross of West Crescent N Y set a rabbit trap and found a large animal in the trap the next morning after close inspection the story notes an unusual wildlife incident with an unexpected catch.
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Bramab Ross
West Crescent
Dueling Turned Laughable in Early 19th Century France
A French duel between Marquis Berle de Sainte-Marie and Pierrot d Isaac became a farce when Sparrow and Blackbird nicknames framed their clash. They fought from trees with pistols, then swords, leaving Sainte Marie badly wounded.
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France
Berle de Sainte-Marie
Pierrot d’Isaac
Pierrot Meéané
Merié
O'Isaac
Monsieur
Marquis
Pierrot
d’Isaac
Sparrow
Pierrot D‘isaac
Sainte-Marie
D'Isaac
Sainte Marie
The Grammar of Girls Satirical Remark on Women
The piece mocks female roles using linguistic comparisons. It catalogs a girl as a half educated animal and lists verbs and pronouns to illustrate expectations. It references marriage engagement and divorce as ongoing social constructs.
Grasshopper and the Ant Folklore Scene
A winter scene shows a grasshopper begging at the ant’s door as the ant recalls summer labor. The grasshopper defends its actions and pleads for food, while the ant rebukes the lack of planning.
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Ant
Mre
Grasshopper
Farmers Guide To Livestock And Poultry Caring Tips
A long compendium covers feeding practices for cows pigs and horses, barn size, ventilation, and parasite control. It advises protein rich diets for pigs, keeping feet shod, avoiding frozen water, egg preservation, and selective breeding for vigor, with emphasis on dairy and poultry profitability.
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Vivian
Tee Ae Sana Lee
Pornelf
Wisconsin Experiment Station
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