Sailor Tale Of Iceberg, Cap'n, And The Bow Sprit
A rugged sea yarn recounts a mutely chilling voyage where Captain Tomkins harbors a tyrant edge. Tom Blake, despised crewman, climbs icy ratlines amid frigid -20 degree conditions as a deadly iceberg looms. A roar of the bow sprit shatters, the cap’n is knocked aside, and the crew survives through peril at sea.
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Rio de Janeire
Philonopher Jack
Phil
Jack
Clara Keep
Bering Sea
Tom Biake
Tom
Rattines
Cap'n
Tomkins
Blake
Straits
Arctic Ocean
Point Hope
Cape Serdae
Bill O'Brien
Pete Galloway
Tom Blake
Jock
Newspaper Man Bets on Bryan to Carry States
A rambling, humorous clash over election betting and gossip describes a newspaper man winning a small stake by betting Bryan would win many states. The piece blends anecdotes of political talk, wages, and everyday cleverness amid noisy public interest.
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Iriphamimer
Bryan
Slater
Mixcourt
Frien
Han
Carey
Emperors and Interviews Stir Public Debate
An analysis of how interviews with German Emperor William II and other figures set off a political and literary reaction. The piece discusses Dr William Bayard Hale and his controversial suppression of a world famous interview, the roles of editors like Tile and Hale, and the broader impact on public perception of authority and propaganda. It notes the tension between openness and restraint in shaping fame and national sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bayard Hale
de. Tile
Current Literature
Philadelphia Public Ledger
New York World
Hils
New York Times
Lenery
Harlin
Dr Tile
Hate Ray
Hitle
Pune
Uke
Bide
Ondeston
Omilaston
Hale
Wilheim II
Lita
Powderly Sees Bread Line Men as Lacking Work Ethic
Labor expert Terence Powderly visits a New York bread line to study the homeless and finds most men there would not work even with meals. He reports some lie about themselves, notes a few honest hope for work, and proposes a state plan to substitute aid with work quotas and regulated shelter. Also noted is the marriage of Irene Moore to Captain A L Wigmore, a Montana senator relative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terence
Powderly
Broadway
Powdery
Han
Mr. Powderly
Thone
Perkovino
Tie
H. L. Wigmore
U. S. Ay
Irene’ Moor
Irene Moore
A L. Wigmore
Bismarck’s Excesses Chronicled in Berlin Memoir
Professor von Mering’s New reminiscences recount Bismarck’s extreme intemperance before his decline. The narrative cites tens of thousands of cigars and hundreds of thousands of drinks, claiming he never paused even on campaigns, and details the chancellor’s lavish consumption across meals and travels.
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Bismarck
von Mering
Berlin
Schweningen
Hoinbure
Hamburg
Frankfort
Growing Tobacco In Maine Demonstrates Adaptability
In Maine tobacco cultivation shows promising results as Pope Gibby reports about eighty pounds harvested last year from eighty plants and nearly the same yield from thirty five plants this season. He notes favorable growing conditions and effective curing in a ventilated barn, challenging the belief that tobacco cannot mature there. Farmers praise the quality and marketability of his crop.
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Maine
Pope Gibby
Gibba
Keven
Mer
Gibbie
Kenneboo
Marion Daily Market Vastation NY Market Report and Prices
Readable fragments show a wholesale livestock market listing for tomorrow at Marion, including prime beef values and cattle category prices. Entries mention multiple stockyard items, deliveries, and estimated totals, with figures for beeves, cows, steers, and heavy stock, alongside expressed market directions and price ranges.
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Union Stock Yard
Det
Catte
Bizing Him Up and a Guardite Poem Fragment
A fragmented OCR note mentions a rewritten poem about a Guardite and a cryptic line asking about the date of a 27 Pat event. The readable text suggests a literary or classroom context with scattered phrases.
Opening of May Produce Auction Reported in New York
Fragmented OCR details a May market session with dairy, meats, and produce items. Mentions Chicago and New York producers, various prices, and multiple lots selling through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ebowina
Aitchortine
Unt
Tapcennnetle
Betwain
Elaine
Fet
Opnigg
EF Dee
Local grain markets pricing grains by bushel
Market notice shows corn at 3.00 per bushel and Hungarian seed at a similar per bushel rate. Other entries mention oats or cereals with per bushel pricing, reflecting a grain market listing from the period.
Local Produce Market Prices and corrected line forms
A list of corrected unit prices for local produce and staples including butter cheese lard vinegar popcorn potatoes corn meal flour and various flour brands with per bag per gallon or per pound rates. The document reads like a historical price ledger with numerous misspellings and OCR errors.
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N. Y
Haid
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Brotier
Prescott
Arizona
Adeebe
Edor
Riley
Geownda
Kaiser Wilhelm
AB. HL. J. Wigmonr
Montana
Willam A. Clark
Who
Captain Wigmore
Capid
Mn. Fo
Ole
Marion
Three Methven Sisters
Labord & Reyersom High Glass Entertainers
AS Summers
Botsford
Miss Begk
The
Mirror
Euliunin
Marion Daily Market
East Buffalo
Vastation
Athens
Muurhet
Lane
Yeni
Wothyy
Yorker
Hedvies
Robe
Union Stock Yards
Cleveland
Ogi Diao
Hecate Hoahs
Anid Ratitin
Shee
Louie
Chicago Grain
Toledo
Daly
Nu sAlste—Petanrey Anit
Tievenitioe Xng
Titter—Creanney
New York
HE. Carpenter & Co
S. Main St
Smart
Waddells
Peoples’ Transfer & Storage Co
Monireh
Gil Kilwe
Coloma
Brigh
Ma- Hint
Clactunatt
Olio
Walineti Ave
Oak Street
Wonderfil
New Lavendon
Salew
Phe Eagie Tool Co
Soledanufacturers
Dept
Olnell, Hall
Ohio
Central
Okiboma
Addred AL
Tudthudés
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