Expensive New York City Government Compared Globally
An account crowns New York City as the world’s most extravagant city government. It contrasts New York’s costs with Mexico Germany the United Kingdom France and the imperial state of New York. The piece notes vast population figures and government expenditures including military and naval outlays and tolls ferries and public services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mexico
Germany
United Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
France
United States
Waster KippLy
Amd
Vast foreign news and notices on industry and empire
A collage of reports describes gold prospects and ore yields, steel works in Japan, and moving locomobiles in Germany. It notes a civil engineer from Chicago visiting Tokio, a giant Italian Renaissance style palace planned for the emperor, and German population data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fan Franciasen
A. Bendy
Chicago
Japan
Tokio
Katya
Orient
To Be Prepared For War And Spring
An editorial asserts preparedness maintains peace and cites Hood s Sarsaparilla as a tonic to purify blood, strengthen the body, and ward off illness during war and spring. It promotes the product as boosting appetite and energy while expelling disease germs.
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Paso
Ank
Havin
Texas
JH. McLean
Lene Berney
Hood
Of.j.h. McLean Medicine CO
ST. Lovie
Spankak & Mvisnot
Axr
Wild Cat Companion Roams British Columbia Wilderness
A long letter from George Greevy recounts surviving in the wilds of British Columbia with bears wolves and cougars guarding Lemon Gold Mining property. He describes feeding a wild cat and a cougar near the cabin and hints at perilous travel and a dangerous terrain as his brother in Omaha and another in Willamport receive updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Greevy
Willamsport
Klondike
British Columbia
Lemon Gold Mining Company
M. J. Greevy
Omaha
Neb
Enya
Philadelphia North American
W. J.C. Greevy
Willamaport
Beni
Flamingo at the Army Camp Met With Post Wrath
A white flamingo caught attention at a military post as officials ordered its whitening. A speaker recalled a prior incident with a similarly treated bird and warned the animal may survive the transformation but not the command's anger.
Queen Wilhelmina Joke and a Mock Letter to a Dutch King
German papers recount a Dutch court joke where Queen Wilhelmina asks a learned professor to propose a name for a fictitious friend. A letter bears a long list of exotic signatures, ending with a claim of extraordinary cures. The spoof blends royal irony with a farcicalgrade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Myneer
Diozakartha
Mamangkil Boenwono Senoys
Coffee and Cakes and the Bright Eyes of Helen
The fragment describes coffee and cake and the bright eyes of Helen, with lines about love, joy, and light in life. The text mentions a banquet of grace and a face like a town, rendered in a poetic, musical reminiscence amid garbled phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Love
Helena
Bemgar
Gibbon Reading Sparks Domestic Uproar at Jobsons
Mr. and Mrs. Jobson clash over a plan to read Gibbon's Decline and Fall each evening. He insists on the ritual to elevate their horizons, while she resists, preferring a night out and a variety show. The dispute ends with him leaving for town, leaving the plan in limbo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marylee Malton
Gibbon
Mendelson
John
Wight
Weill
Tony
Rome
Mr. Jobson
Jobin
Joleen Leche
Machen
Orl
Adele
Napier
Trajan
Lehull
Diumer
Jobedn
Royalty's Greatness in Spreading Christmas Cheer
The duke and duchess of York are praised for feeding hundreds of poor Jute children at Christmas. The duke personally reassures a sad boy asking for more pudding while visiting a parish in eastern Lenton. A seven year old boy shares his discomfort with his trousers being tight.
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England
Duchess of
York
Lenton
Ain
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Advertises Remedy
An old newspaper advertisement hawks Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe pleasant remedy for digestion constipation and stomach troubles. The copy touts liver pills and general health benefits, naming Sharrar and Mulholland as sellers and noting sizes and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Mont Pleasant
Shurrar & Mulholland
Kidney disease and cough remedies promote health
A veteran ad column lists Foley's Kidney Gate as a cure when kidneys fail, Foley's Honey and Tar stops coughing and heals lungs, and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy touted as a preventive during past epidemics. It cites Sharrar & Mulholland and Bivins & Rhodes as sellers, with various notes on colds, sprays, and general health claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Sharrar & Mulholland
Bivins & Rhodes
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Alma Business Directory
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Pringle
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Pullasky
Apneeee Po
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Tomers
Drewming
Evange Metierialise
Buydam
MINTS
Te Frorghty
Michigan
Brenthese
Rirkes
Wid
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Aleo
Circuit Court
Camipieewiger
Feo Grath
Mirwth Hieeke
Ltn Veterinary Sutieim
Os Wynne Medien
Ty N
Wiscopml
Alundass
Recan
Kchench
Sun Phy
Texeh
Kewides
Tim
Sunulay
GweniEs
Gramtanly
Swellond
LMA Lodge
F&a M
Titfor Fall
HE Meyeis
WM M. Pullasky
LMA
Olive H. Cape
Atron
Mes
Hannah Hall
W. Matron
A. R
William Moyer
Department of Michigan
Witeon
Jon Gite
Moyer
Aba
Many Thomas
Klights OF
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Jumee Lodge
Koof P. Holt
Psarton
Jon Kyormenn
Ae Lodge Noot
F. Meete
Chadwick
N.d
B. Bogart
Upemior Reberat Lolge
Vlar Mertia Fay Wight
Ros
Wedenday
JA. Baker
Patriatet
Cotas
Merenise Berbe
Aima
Autor
P. Bail
Axx Seawant
Apa
G. F
Hall
Vermoulit
looRt
Vishlere
Monpey
Athbone Sisters
Royal
Exwlerra Milliem
Wright House
A Allen
Seventunet
Surney
Krapp
Valnee
Alconel Powe
Wilth
Bert Woodward
Flamingo
Gueer
Wilhelmina
Bucklen
Humphreys
Preumont
Quincy
Dreamets
Cor
Wiliam & Duke Bie
Webb
Alma
Mich
Jobson
Jon RagamaMoe
Duke and Duchess of York
Kenoy
Sue Peeple Mower
Cullerter Cally
de Witt
Sharrar & Mathorland
Dean
Lee
Royal M ‘Circwlar eCo
Gale
Sharrar & Mulrollard
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