Ancient Trees Across Regions Claim Great Ages
The passage notes palm trees in Arabia living 2 to 800 years, a Scottish oak over 700 years near Parwley, eight olive trees at Mount of Olives near Jerusalem flourishing since 1000, Yorkminster Abbey’s old yews, a redwood in California with a vast age, and ancient Africa baobabs. Humboldt cited the Driogene Draco at Orotava and Tenerife as among the oldest.
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Parwley
Scotland
Mount of
Qlehi
Jerusalem
Fountains Abbey
Yorkahire
England
Mart
Pona Grove
California
Africa
Pultopec
Humboldt
Orotava
Peneriffe
Want Ad Solution in The Mirror Want Columns
A tipsy promotional note explains that readers can solve problems by placing a want advertisement in The Mirror's want columns and urges readers to call phone number 9 for participation.
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the Mirror
Hermann the Great to perform with Train Robbers at Grand Friday
Theatrical figure Hermann the Great known as Handcuff King will appear with the Train Robbers company at the Grand Friday night. The Canton News details his arrest stunt where he handcuffed himself in a jail cell and escaped in minutes, showcasing his famed skill with handcuffs.
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R. G. Hermann
Hermann the Great
Canton News
Herman
Police Staton
Wielandt
Reed
Hermann
Teod
Leutenant
New York Skyscraper Heights Reach Unthinkable Levels
A 19th century account imagines New York’s skyline piled to extreme heights with a 6558 story structure, noting 640 tall buildings since 1890. It lists 45 and 41 story towers, many in the Metropolis skyline, and praises modern fireproofing, terra cotta, durable floors, and elevator systems for tall building feasibility.
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New York
Tower of Babel
Metropolitan Life Building
Huon
Watts
Daily Market Report from EAST BUFFALO and other yards
Market activity across East Buffalo Union Stock Yards and Cleveland reports slow to steady trading. Cattle receipts about 11 000 with steady to lower values. hogs 31 000 receipts with lower prices. sheep and lambs 14 000 with steady trend. Prices listed for veal calves hogs and cattle across regions including prime beeves and western lambs.
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East Buffalo
Buffalo
Union Stick
Cleveland
Meher
I Have a Friend Who Rules a House of Caution
A man and a woman discuss a neighbor who fears mess and clutter. The 80 year old woman keeps a pristine, tightly controlled home where even touching the bed or couch is forbidden and a visitor jokes about releasing chaos with two Shetland ponies through the house.
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Noor
Garret
Beating the Debt With a Hen Pact
A Baltimore girl believes in a poultry plan to wipe out national debt. She buys a polka dotted hen for 60 cents and, predicting exponential chick production, claims 168 000 chicks in five years and 3 460 000 the next, selling at 60 cents each to reach a million dollars. Her father doubts the salary hurdle but she stays confident.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Baltimore
Papa
Tharper
Pittsburg Pitt Market Notes Run Along with Chicago Grain
Market notes from Pittsburg show livestock prices including prime beef and dairy cattle with varied quotes. Wet weather and steady sheep and lamb supplies mix with pork and hog receipts and a softer overall hog market. Chicago grain futures edge higher with wheat corn oats and provisions quotes and activity across May and July contracts.
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Chicago
WS Ub
Oy Gs
Liverpool
May Park
Grain and feed price listings from Toledo market
Partial OCR shows corn cash and oats cash prices with monthly dates May July and high level notes on barley and rye. Mentions butter and eyes unchanged. No clear event or names beyond commodity terms and Toledo market context.
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Toledo
van. Yu
Chicago Market Prices Report Confusing Fragment
Partial Chicago market notes show egg and butter prices with scattered figures. Entries include eggs extras 26 prime, butter extra cream 29, turkey and poultry items listed with varied decimals and weights, creating an unclear snapshot of daily commodity quotes.
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Chicago
Americas
Lve
Winter term at Marion Business College opens
Winter term begins January 6 1908 at Marion Business College with day and night sessions. Courses include bookkeeping shorthand typewriting penmanship English and civil service prep. For information contact The Marion Business College by phone or mail.
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Marion Business College
Manon Masiness College
B.D. Crim
Novel use for a fox terrier in Paris sewers
In Nice the new world class sewerage system employs a small fox terrier to clear narrow passages. The dog wears a harness and drags a cord through the tunnel, which is pulled by workers at the far end to perform the cleaning process.
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Paris
Nice
Ued
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