Nita Barlotti and the Lion Tamer Face a Murder Plot
In Madison Square Garden a trapeze star falls ill and is replaced by a dangerous rumor. Maubikeck, the lion tamer, and I aid Nita Barlotti amid a deadly fire on the trapeze rope as Graviscourt suspects a web of enemies. A quest to expose Tortoni and Sigmotta unfolds.
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HlPhead
Nita Barlotti
Madison Square Garden
Barlotti
Malian
Signorina Barlett
Major Simmons
Gravisdaurt
Trinity Cemetery
Mott Street
Bureau of Vital Statistics
L. Tortoni
Graviscourt
Lotus Club
Barmiti
Maubineck
Signorina Barilotti
Nita
Maubikeck
Will
Safi
Maublkeok
Mms
Ieee
Cale Leagiy
Bikeck
Wilberton
Chile
Maligni
Hontamer
New York
Gardebiy
Maubreck
Manubikeck
Ber Neend
Mainbietek
Wilbert Dye
Madison ‘Square Garden
Signorina
Maigithy
Ander
Mtoe
Maligui
Invention of Automatic Lifeboat by Stirling inventors
Two Stirling Scotland inventors unveil a self inflating lifeboat idea. A tensioned paper strip holds a spring in compression until immersion in water. Upon contact with water the strip loses strength and ruptures, releasing stored energy to generate gas and inflate the boat.
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Stirling
Scotland
Tariff debate and reciprocity in McKinley era politics
The piece discusses tariff and reciprocity issues in the 1890s political scene, citing ex-secretary Vilas and President McKinley. It contrasts protectionist trusts with free trade pressures, notes Democratic and Republican stances, and highlights the role of reciprocity with Cuba Canada and Britain in shaping U S trade policy. The article quotes reformist framing and warns against misrepresenting McKinley while urging careful tariff revision.
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Republican Journal
Deelares
Vilas
Warden
Judge Griges
Democrate
Bryan
Leveland
Wiest
Rene Nee
Ain
Ain Cent
McKinley
Madenna
Brazil
United States
Unitéd States
United, States
Trevias
Arkentine Republic
Pyar
Co. Buch
Congress
Philadelphia Press
New Western Land Fever Draws Americans to Canada Vast Wheat Prospects
Director of the Mint Roberts reports Iowa and Dakotas see a land speculation surge driven by cheap Canadian lands and rising wheat demand. Americans buy 25,000 acres daily as Canadian wheat potential grows toward 250 million bushels annually, fueling reciprocity sentiment and millers’ interest in securing Canadian grain supply.
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Chicago
Dakota Lands
Canadian Northwest
Dakotas
Iowa
Canada
Northwest
Roberts
Maeapolis
St. Paul
Michigan congressmen loss not tied to Cuba reciprocity
The Chicago Record-Herald reports that four Michigan Republican congressmen failed to gain renomination for personal reasons, not beet sugar reciprocity. Western papers claim a reciprocity backlash, but Lansing dispatches show the defeats stem from individual factors rather than policy on Cuba.
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Guidnances
Washington
Michigan
Cuba
Lansing
Mich
Aplin
Weeks
Sheldon
H. Cs
Smith
Chicago Record-Herald
Wise Words of Caution on Tariff Reform
The Burlington Hawkeye notes tariffs stir national issues beyond local control. Reformers claim wisdom to guide the party, yet they diverge and their numbers waver. In a national convention they disappear amid vast national interests.
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Burlington
Bitter Rot Threatens Apple Crops and Prevention Steps
An Illinois report warns bitter rot endangers apples this season. It details infection from limb cankers, requires careful tree examination, removal of infected limbs and fruit, and suggests Bordeaux mixture to curb spread. The article also recounts a cougar elk encounter with vivid natural imagery.
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Illinois
University of Ilingis
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Johnson Building
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New York Times
Great Britain
Germany
Dominion
Chicago Tribune
University OF Illinois
Felix Michaud
Teton Mountain
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