Explosive Milinite and Nitroglycerine Claims
A Dr Vooth Health Monthly item warns Milinite as a powerful explosive dangerous to handle. An accident killed six men with corpses destroyed. Nitroglycerine is noted as another potent explosive used in a life saving injection case. A New York Tribune critique blames Michigan forest fires on settlers clearing pine and leaving brush to fuel a brush-heap danger until legislative remedies. Messages praise various figures, from Shah of Persia funding Teheran hospital to American missionaries, and long list of unrelated notable people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vooth
Health Monthly
Michigan
The
New York Tribune
Upper Peninsula
Shah of Persia
Teheran
Abopital
Rogard
Torrence
Torrenne
King of the Dudes Sends for Rare London Hat
E Benny Wait, dubbed the king of the dudes, strengthens his royal grip by ordering a new tall hat from London. Made of light colored felt, it is unique in America, with the mold block destroyed. Markers are under contract not to manufacture any other hat of the kind until mid June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Wait
London
Amersea
Vast array of odd items in a misty Atlantic miscellany
A long-jumbled Newark press page notes varied topics from Norway to California markets, Boston fashion, a Pennsylvania salary debate, ice shipments, lobster trade with Rockland Maine, New Orleans banking quirk, New Haven weddings, Civil War monuments, and a flood of curious vignettes on agriculture, religion, theft, and coastal commerce.
Breaking Calves to Lead and Farm Notes
A farm column covers calf training for rope leading to boost value and growth, sow rearing with early pig weaning, and forage management. It discusses dwarf peas versus larger varieties, deep-eyed potatoes, safe insect powders, breeding for hens, barnyard manure effects, corn stalks in manure, sparrows harming Indian corn, keeping horse feed clean, potato quality improvements, and calf care with linseed and cottonseed meal for thrifty growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaek Ehson
Varnyards
England
Swoetcorn
Goodrich
Gomland
Old Pete Shorteath Tussle Threatens Local Paper Jape
In a Dakota town the editor recounts a comic clash with the notorious local troublemaker Pete Shorteath who tried to bulldoze the paper as it satirically notes subscribers and payments. The tale highlights editor humor and regional journalism style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seis
Piper
Maj. Shorteath
Pete Shorteath
The Ballest and Its Tenants Rethink Professional Paths
The passage compares a university or college with high honors to professional fields, noting graduates may earn substantial incomes without postgraduate study. It argues the advantage lies in immediate recognition on commencement day and potential yearly income around 2000, questioning the long years lawyers and doctors must toil for similar pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tts
Old Fashioned Domestic Hints Menu Upfront Recipes
A collection of kitchen guidance and recipes including potato omelet, potato and corn muffins, Joanny cake, preserved oranges, baked chicken with cream, kick pudding, sick doughnut, Indian pudding, steamed pudding, and onion soute. Provides steps, ingredients, and basic cooking times. Contains many typographical errors but preserves recipe structure and key ingredients.
Congress of Cranks Exhibition Draws Laughs in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia organizer hosts a "Congress of Cranks" featuring diverse oddities from poets to inventors. Exhibits include a poet who views himself as superior to Shakespeare, a letters in boxes flying to a central post office, and tube travel schemes. The crowd responds with playful laughter as the eccentrics present their acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress of Cranks
Dimenaseuma
Ino
Philadelphia
Suggests Gould as Persia railway developer
The remark praises Jay Gould as an enterprising American capitalist who could help Persia by building railways and irrigating the land. It notes Persia’s water needs and calls Gould’s services valuable, describing him as a more American figure.
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Gould
Persia
Jay Gould
Baltiv
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Alma Record
Judson Smith
Boston
Li Tung Chang
United States
United States, Americanas Are the Ite
Willan D. Howells
Jrocns
Roy
Edward Everett Tate
New England Clout Tauqua Association
Adam
Rhode Island
Arso
McGlynn George Anti-Poverty Society
Benjamin F. Bitlar
Boston Versity Law School
Waeeren
Malone, N.Y
Mate
Marre
West Virginia
United States Senate
Kenta
Paulkner
Gueety
Geographical Society of Paris
Simon Camknox
Washington
J. B. Lancenr
Notal New Haven
United States Treasury
John Tyler, Sr
Tyler
Thomas C. Actos
New York City
New York
Cayon Winnerfoxce
T. Faincmnn
Metropolis
Jacob Selarpaore
Buffalo
Patt
Cleveland
Wuhi
Myre
Cleves Tana
Urals
Astexe
White House
Mrs
Danderge
Betty Bliss
Zachary ‘Aylee
Dandridge
San Francisco
John W. Mackay
Pars
Charles Crvoker
UN Fryymone
Mnuriors
Attus
Leon
Sreakin
Berwin
Norway
Califcote
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Portland
Oregon
Alto
Toledo
Columbia
York State
Charleston
Jon Stark
Manchester
N. H
Rockland
Chatham County
South Carolina
New Orleans
Jan
Ehapadore
Benedictine Sisters of Charity of
Newark
Nod
Thorndyke Rice
North American Review
Caroline County
Greensturn
AH Odf
James
Danitey
Anthony
James Cheatin
Pune
Phiadelphia
New Haven
Jose
Inu
CK. Beechers
New Hedford
Mars
Murlich
Rast Warvhem
Wany
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