Alpine Front Near Stelvio Pass At War In Clouds
Swiss soldiers describe deadly artillery duels above Stelvio Pass where Italy and Austria clash in the Alps. Red Cross teams struggle to reach wounded amid snow and high peaks as smugglers smuggle tobacco salt and other goods across frontiers. Local women trek perilous routes to sell contraband at high prices.
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Geneva
Italy
Austria
Alps
Stelvio
Valteline
Stelvio Pass
Milan
Ite
Pases
Red Cross
Shot &S
Clarified Cattle Feeding Argument from Faint OCR
Fragmentary quote argues gradual cattle feeding improves milk yield, noting ration quality and animal hunger. The text is garbled but suggests a claim that better nutrition increases output.
Hoarded Indian Gold Coveted by England for Loans
A 1911 article argues India holds vast hidden gold and silver, with English capital flowing in scantily. It cites Lord Rothschild’s study on India finances and notes a proposed mechanism to tap Indian capital through British loans, hindered by income tax rules for dual taxation.
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India
England
Lord Hothechild
The
London Times
War impacts fur trade slow in Leipsic markets
Leipsic Germany reports fur dealers facing a near standstill with overstocked stocks in London and Leipsic. Estimates place North American muskrat skins at 4.5 million, civet and fox pelts in thousands, and a black fox pelt price collapse from 750 to 100 dollars as war pressures persist.
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Leipsic
Germany
London
Paris
Petrograd
North America
Beauty and digestion claim in old advertisement
An ad extols beauty linked to digestion and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as beneficial for faulty digestion, claiming the product is obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Six-room two story frame house on Virginia Street
Six room two story frame dwelling with slate roof and attic, oak finish throughout, modern improvements, on a 39 by 135 foot lot with rear 30 foot street. Room to build another house for investment or home. Priced at 5500 with 1500 cash and balance in one to four years.
Broad Oaks Lot with Cottage and Garden for Sale
Lot measures 381 by 150 feet in Broad Oaks with a four room cottage a small fruit garden and a dandy garden. Price 1500 dollars with 300 dollars down and the balance on monthly payments. Good location for an inexpensive property that offers value.
Two Dandy Nice Homes on Dale Avenue
Two seven room houses on Dale avenue priced with terms available by application.
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Dale Avenue
Farm For Sale 114 Miles From Street Car Line
Small farm offered 114 miles from the street car line at O'Neil includes a two story frame dwelling and a good home that will bear inspection. Price and terms on application.
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O’neil
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Simmon’s Plumbing Company
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R. Home
KODAK
the James & Law CO
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J. H. Paugh
Ompany
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King OF Fire
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Pike - Sis
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