Caramel command in Pennsylvania three plants dominate market
In a Boston Herald feature, three Pennsylvania caramel plants run by a single company produce the vast majority of U S caramels. The article details plant operations from ingredient use to packaging, labor force, and a roll of honor display for high earners, noting sugar, milk, coconut, and chocolate are heavily consumed in production.
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Boston Herald
Pennsylvania
Uncle Sam
United States
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Canada
Cuba
Great Britain
Germany
France
Asia
Africa
South America
New England
Yankeeland
St Eee
In a Northern State Summer Resort Patents Squabble
Detroit Free Press recounts a week of agitation at a summer resort where five months to seven year old children clash in a continuous squabble. A mother’s interference and a father’s harsh quip frame the tale of learned self defense and family pride amid unrest in a crowded hotel hall.
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Detroit Free Press
Jimmie
Plague gains noted by Michigan doctors in address
Dr. Samuel Bell's annual address to the Michigan State Medical Society highlights advances in bubonic plague treatment. He traces outbreaks from Santos Brazil to New York and Honolulu, credits Pasteur Koch and Yersin, and cites serums and prophylactics as reducing mortality and proving plague science in modern medicine.
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Detroit Free Press
Michigan State Medical Society
Samuel Bell
Free Press
Bell
United States Marine Service
Santos
Brazil
New York
Honolulu
California
Pasteur
Koch
Kitasato
Yersin
Portugal
Roux
Pasteur Institute
Bombay
Credit Lyonnaise
Dangster
Federal
The Tools of Chiropody and Its Aids
The article explains corn razors and corn knives with hollow ground edges and rounded tips, plus a small corn rasp. It notes these tools are common worldwide, sold widely, and used by chiropodists whose craft has grown with rising demand and expanded tool sets.
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New York Sun
West Indies
England
Germany
France
Colonel Hogg of Texas A Remarkable Career and Power
New York Commercial Advertiser portrays James S. Hogg of Austin as a vivid figure who rose from printer and teacher to a powerful organizer and promoter of business. The piece traces his political rise, hard road, and rapid wealth, noting his intense, sometimes quixotic nature and steadfast loyalty to trusted allies. His personal life includes the loss of a wife and a solitary later years, fueling continued drive in business and public life.
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New York
James 8. Hogs
Austin
Piney Woods
Hogg
Beaumont
Tex
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Democratic Party
San Antonio
Cleveland
Hanna
America
Senator Elkins
Quay
Hoge
la Mancha
Country
Gartens
Ganny
Goldarn
Young talent set to rise to New York big leagues
The speaker predicts the subject will leave soon for New York, join the top ranks, and challenge the leading figures. He is described as nervy and shrewd, capable of mastering every task he undertakes, with strong expectations to excel quickly. Keep an eye on ozs.
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New York
Ozs
Moving a Four Story Office Building in Cleveland
The Brown Hoisting and Conveying Machine Company relocates a massive four story stone and brick office building weighing about twelve thousand tons. It moves slowly on steel rails across Hamilton Street to new foundations by screw jacks and crowbar work, with Chicago contractor Sheeler guiding the operation from Belden and Hamilton to a St Clair Street site, planned to take about four weeks.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Brown Hoisting and Conveying Machine Company
Belden
Hamilton
MBL
Hamilton Street
St. Clair Street
Ie Sheeler
Chicago
Maine
California
Sheeler
Brown
Tennyson's Bad Manners From Boston Transcript
Mr Hare recounts Tennyson’s abrupt unpoetical manner and vanity during visits to Haselmere and Lady Lyvedon. He notes poor gratitude for kindness, tests of reading poems, and Carlyle’s noisy disgust. Anecdotes include Mrs Grote’s dinner and a servant bringing up the historian for music.
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Boston Transcript
Hare
Tennyson
Haselmere
Sapere
Carlyle
London
Mr. Hare
Evory
Jesus Christ
Earth
Dicky Milnes
Pontius Pilate
Grote
Bel
Tools as Weapons in Vocation Like Steel and Wood
A Chicago News essay catalogs how everyday trade tools became weapons in fights and murders. It notes blacksmiths, iron workers, miners, linemen, longshoremen, and street laborers using sledge hammers, tongs, crowbars, axe handles, and other implements in duels and assaults, with police and courts recording numerous incidents. The piece argues such tools reveal impulse and malice, shaping criminal outcomes.
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Chicago News
Chicango
West Side
Chicago
Lake View
Ex Corn King's Office Closed Receivers Take Over
The offices of the George H Phillips Company have closed and a sign on the door states the property is now in the hands of the Chicago Trust Company as receiver. Most clerks have been discharged.
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George H.phillips Company
Chicago Tie and Trust Company
Men Who Drink. Philadelphia Record summary
A Philadelphia Record piece quotes a physician noting drinkers can seemingly withstand large alcohol intake without obvious intoxication. It cites a 40 year old who consumes daily a quart of whisky and a dozen beers yet appears sober, and an 80 year old who remains healthy despite long term beer and whisky use. The doctor cautions against assuming health from apparent composure.
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Philadelphia
Aneoee
Cele
Heneaith
Prices and Market Report for Groceries and Staples
The week ended Aug 17 shows steady prices and firm demand across groceries and staples. Dry goods and drugs trade rose, meats and poultry remained active, and cereals and corn markets strengthened with tentative price advances possible on steel nails if the steel strike ends.
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California
Ae Ae
sGebe
Hay
Grain Prices Dip Across Markets in Brief Notes
Crude petroleum steady in Montpelier with North Lima at 0.01, South Lima and Indiana at 0.86, rosins and turpentine firm at $1. Tarpy listed at $1.50. Wilmington reports turpentine firm conditions as well as low grain prices noted on the ninth page segment.
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Wilmington
C. Rosin
Montpelier
Ane
Lima
Indiana
Poultry Prices and Market Report Across Cities
Aug 17 reports show mixed poultry bids with steady dressed prices in New York, while live fowl and springers vary by market. Chicago and Cincinnati note quiet to steady poultry with limited demand amid broader commodity trading and strike impact. metals and ore prices also listed with marginal shifts.
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Chicago
New York
Springera
Cincinnati
New York and St Louis Market Snapshots August 17
At first hands brown sheetings and grills trade dull with light demand and firm prices. Bleached and coarse cottons steady, print cloths unchanged, gingham quiet. Cotton yarns erratic. worsted yarns steady with moderate demand. Woolen and jute yarns quiet. St Louis reports quiet, steady markets for medium and fine grades. Wool fleece prices noted with regional variations.
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New York
ST. Louis
Texas
The Cartoonist Way and Caricature Labels
A young artist discusses his planned study tour abroad and his artistic ambitions while critiquing caricature practice. He questions why caricatures always include labels on the subject’s clothing and argues the public often knows faces better than names, noting the absurdity of overlabeling.
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Philadelphia
Locsl
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