Placerville to honor Gold Discoverer with Hangtown museum
Eite A. Kelley of Kelsey leads plans to establish a Placerville museum in the Marshall blacksmith shop, preserving Hangtown era days from 1849 onward. The museum will display early gold production artifacts gathered from Dorado county pioneers, with Placerville footing ongoing support.
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Eite _ A. Kelley
Kelsey
Pim
Dorado County
Placerville
Ith
Marshall
Kelley
Mar
Big Sandy
Gray Eagle
Breyman Estate of
Toledo
Toy Brussels Griffon Dog Predicted To Rise In Popularity
The Brussels Griffon known as the monkey faced toy dog tops toy breed desirability. A cross of Irish terrier, Yorkshire terrier and spaniel has limited Belgium imports leaving these dogs scarce. In the United States cropped ears enhance appearance and a three to four pound Griffon is highly valued and hard to obtain.
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Brussels
What Emptiness May Do
A vivid note on air wakes from large shells showing a vacuum behind the projectile. It explains how the rushing air reclaims space, injuring any object in the wake and likens the pressure to thunder. The passage references American navy guns causing crashes and a dead pilot in war.
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Anyane
The Queer Leaf Insect from the Cradle of the World
A vivid description of a leaf insect that blends with real leaves. The creature hatches from square eggs and can reach sizes from three dies long to a nail length. Its body mimics a leaf with a backbone at the twig attachment point for a head, uneven ragged legs, and irregular yellow wings speckled as if frost touched them. The observer recalls eerie vampire and boa stories, finding the insect both eerie and fascinating.
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Cradle of the World
Franklin Egan
Australia Wool Clip Valued Scientifically for First Time
The Australian wool clip has been valued on a scientific basis as 664 million handled, using a flat rate of 15 3 4 d per pound. Last season appraisal was 14 15 d, signaling a rise. The new clip has begun moving to Sydney with 8355 bales received. freight remains tight though government stores may offer some relief.
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Australia
Sydey
Monkeying With the Scenery Town Tonics
A poet-narrator recalls a clever man who altered fashion by widening skirts then, upon seeing approval, reverted to the narrow style, leaving observers amused by the playful trend reshaping attire and taste.
Still for Every Fireside New Drink Filter Prompts Rumor
The New York Globe reports a Gary Indiana firm sells a water filter that supposedly makes whiskey at the fireside, promising a gallon a day and $8,000,000 in first year sales. A Fresno man is said to provide a recipe to brew stronger wine swiftly. The circle of drinkers likens gatherings to a Dorcas Society.
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New York Globe
New York
Anne
Gary
Ind
Fresno
Cal
California
Dorcas Society
Evehyar
The Typewriter and Great Men Through Time
A Columbus Dispatch essay argues that while typewriters boost output, great writers from Franklin to Jefferson balanced thinking and writing. It notes Franklin and Dickens could have written more with a typewriter, yet many factors limit any net increase in literature today.
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Columbus Dispatch
Benjamin Franklin
Washington
Jefferson
Franklin
Charles Dickens
Dickens
Thomas Jefferson
Weely Market Letter: Transition Yet to Pass
Richter & Company notes irregularities and uncertainty as a transition period follows war. Demand lags despite cancellations of government contracts and reduced production. A waiting game persists but is not a lasting condition as domestic and global needs will push toward renewed growth. prices and demand may improve.
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Richter & Company
Sion
Readjustment of prices and rising demand forecast
The text notes price readjustment under supply and demand laws, a rapid rise in orders for all commodities, and a likely surge in building activity as spring nears. It adds security markets show mixed results with strong demand boosting some issues while others remain dormant, suggesting a broader shift contingent on economic tides.
A New Victor Judge Dialogue on War and Reconstruction
A dialogue examines former advisers who guided the war effort now shaping postwar reconstruction. The speaker contrasts their wartime guidance with current government plans, suggesting a shift from military strategy to global重新construction. The exchange reflects public interest in leadership and policy direction after victory.
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Mary Kisby
Spokane
Wash
Princeton Ave
Lagrippe
Foley
Baker’s
Russell Bros
Wilson
Dover
France
Weely Market Letter
Beecham
Bos
HUB
Stewart
Rown Rds
Main Street
Middlesex
Hamburg
H. H. Frazier
Scott
Mothe Scott
Main St
Middletown, Conn
New Britain
Conn
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