The Chinatown Heroine Leaves for China in Sorrow
In Chicago's Chinatown the wife of Hip Lang named Mey Lung departs with her young son Poole Chew for China. A dramatic farewell unfolds at Northwest depot as onlookers witness tears and a heartbroken mother bidding farewell to her family while a crowd of Chinese spectators watches the carriage departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chitatown
Tip Lary Ant
Poole Chew
Ammerien
Suse
Chloe
Clark Street
Ling Wae
Tani
Eto
Poole
Mrs. Lang
Thriet
Winlow
Mather
Carrie
Northwestern
Tip
Migs
Hip Lang
Chinatown
Uel
China
Mow Hip Lang
Canton
United States
Fook Chew
Ip Lang
Mey
Lung
Odet
Criteril Life Store
Kineri
Colored light on plants and the green window experiment
A historical note discusses colored light effects and the Kew Gardens green window experiment of 1598. It describes early belief in color therapy and the surprising growth boost when white glass replaced green in the tropical fern house, shaping later horticultural practices.
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Kew Gardens
Kendin
Lela Por
Alan
Cleaning Tobacco Pipes Secrets From a Smuggered Letter
A damaged letter offers two methods for cleaning pipes. One uses a strong agualiente soak and a choking denris broth, while the other describes a crude siphon setup to flush the pipe with water. The note warns the methods are not scientific but may mislead smokers.
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Dod
Self preservation amid aristocratic airs in a New York scene
An account, told in vivid dialogue and social whimsy, captures a couple's uneasy evening as servants and social hierarchies press on them. The narrator recalls overheard remarks, feigned dignity, and the tension of the hotel lobby and drawing room as they navigate wealth and self-respect.
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Wonmler
Cyne Dour
New York
Wwe
Ds Bey
Jack
Midas
Tessie
Sheba
How History Is Made A Carton Story of a Recent Episode
A Linclen weekly society story recounts a miswritten leader about Africa versus Armenia. A friend’s proof sent to Sir B Grey in the House of Commons sparks a cabinet crisis story. The delayed printing and urgent Westminster rush highlight the episode’s impact on English public sentiment.
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Linclen
Allot Society
House of Common
Aon
Hin
Africa
Stupi
Arminia
Sondin
Sip
Phils
Sir B. Grey
House of Commons
Westminster
Grey
Fragments From A 1705 Philadelphia Letter On Pleuritis Cure
An extract of a Philadelphia physician Dr Rush letter printed in New York on April 15, 1705 discusses pleuritis in Pennsylvania. It describes severe bilious fever, the need for frequent purges, and reports cases with extreme bleeding and purging, noting limited success of physicians and criticizing unfounded theories.
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Rush
Philadelphia
New York
Pullwleophia
Jonne
Tom
The Great Money Question in Chicago Daily Globe
A fragmented editorial voices concern over monetary policy and the silver standard, arguing that manipulating gold and silver as money could destabilize the world economy. It critiques leaders who doubt the principle of value, and urges readers to study the issue and support bimetalist aims amid fears of financial upheaval.
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Cleveland
Eam Carlisle
Laughlin
Weill
Iink
Phillyseyliy
Wenger
Silver question dominates Illinois Democratic conventions
The Illinois Democratic party debates free silver at a Springfield convention and a Chicago press battle shows strong newspaper support for silver despite gold factions. Delegates are unsettled about coinage policy and the party’s future stance ahead of the national convention.
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State Démocratic Committee
Springfielt
Tiinois
Hliuole
Tihae
Chicago
Springfiel
Inter Ghvan
California road improvement agitation gains fragile progress
The California road reform movement, born from bicycle and draft animal advocates, faces entrenched resistance but yields gains. A highway improvement bill passed the House but stalled in the Senate. Governors and counties push for costly, long term road plans with sinking funds, revealing fiscal strains and local tax burdens.
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California
Gined Ponds
Bnuw
Leeielanire
Laat
A Lenient Queen and the Molland Soldier Encounter
The late Queen Sophia of Molland walked alone in the Lae pith when a nervous soldier nerves fray. He dropped his pipe and begged mercy as she assured him there was nothing to fear. She handed him a tobacco substitute and urged gentleness amid the tense scene.
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Queen Sophia of Molland
Secretary of Agriculture Memoir Authored by Baron Rothschild Allegations Arise
A garbled report accuses a Secretary of Agriculture and a figure named Morton of being linked to a Rothschild elder in a fortune tale. The text hints at legislative maneuvers and financial motives, mentioning water, purchases, and implied influence, but the broken OCR obscures clear facts and dates.
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Srowetary
Agmculture
J. Storing Morton
Marty
Baron von Rothnchild
Keothertud
Pepert
Secretary of Agriculture
Michigan News Briefs From Across Rural Counties
A flood of short items reports natural gas strikes near Brit ny Abby and Banger with dredging operations ongoing. Multiple towns plan new buildings including a church at Charlotte Methodists and an armory in Memroeuly. Weather and crop concerns mention Hessian fly damage to wheat and dry heat hurting barley. Governors speak on Emancipation Day while railroad mileage books face rejection. Local industry notes include a planned alum factory near South Haven and a creamery stock venture in Kellogg county. A judge’s verdict against a railroad company and a murder case near Traverse City populate crime items, with state crop conditions described as poor due to heat and drought across southern Michigan.
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Abby
Banger
Three Rivers
Ioll
Barber
Charlotte Methodists
Sumer
Emily
Supinaw
Hoett
Memroeuly
Stile
Santer
Shelby
McKinley
Ohio
Battlereek
Asion
Rich
Clund
Thaven
Sault Ste Marie
University of Gay View
Foret Michigan
Ateniee
Stemundi Fennleu
Grott Rigeds
Husbert
Monroe
South Haven
OE Dewey
Ohwoses Tithes
Kellogg
Allegan County
Gobleville
Collins Cart Works
Tonio Sel Hoyers
Crosties McCleveland
Avian
Seventh Thay Adventists of
Michigan
Lansing
Pertey
Lwaffhem Bay City
Battle Greek
Charles Moriele
South Bay City
Wim
Rene Rewit
Eema
Kut Ihering
Isabella County
Genesee Aml
Grice
Detroit, Bay City
Looking Backward on Back Health and Kidney Risk
A garbled column warns of back injuries from falls strains and sustained stooping and notes potential kidney impacts. It references a past figure Forty Seventh Th Century and mentions kidneys, back care, and a 50 cent price list for kidney pills sold by Poeter Milburn Co. Buffalo New York, amid scattered historical notes.
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Regina
Weber
Abel
Neil
Weill
Evry
Rohwely
Kidner
Ty Poeter Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Nets
Deine
Lehto Piles Noted Relief Promised by Dann Ointment
An abrupt, low clarity notice touts immediate relief and lasting cures for Lehto Piles through Dann Ointment. The brief text urges sufferers to seek this remedy without delay.
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Chicago Organ
Meage Varamme
Ite Hom
Iy Puarts Holt
Beth Xobland
Iid
Gatien Elcher
Ehange
NGS
Britny
George Gade
Linkaytly
Durand
Ovintt Wason Co
Detroit Pension Agency
James Bicknell
Cedar Springs
Kent Cornty
Re Darling
Grand Rapids
Ada Bieeet
Rewneille
Washund
Strauls
Milrowd
de Risuin
Sie Atkins
Grinkley Sheinan
Michiewn
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Diath
Tee RU
New Company
Reentiata, Frankfort Wit Southesster Hodligad Oo
Fae
Setate
Supreme Cunt
Metirath
Ory H
Verwnd
Filat
Philip J. Vago Zile
Mark Norris Torntd
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