Obelisk to honor McKinley planned for Buffalo dedication
A white marble obelisk in Buffalo will be dedicated in September as a memorial to William McKinley. Plans call for a festival week starting September 1 with a $50,000 fundraising goal to entertain former residents visiting their old homes. The 86 foot monument features a tapering shaft, a high pedestal with inscriptions, four marble lions, and fountain basins, surrounded by a mosaic court and balustrades.
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Double Guarantees Shake Food and Drug Sales Rules
Washington June 17 trouble grows for jobbers and wholesale dealers under the pure food and drug act. The Agriculture Department holds guaranties cover only the seller, not subsequent buyers, prompting new regulations to require direct guarantees from all purchasers. Norfolk Va June 17 officers and men of the Allandise Meet report that the wrecked launch was raised but only the body of Firman Wertall recovered. The Twinch struck a steel hawser near the propeller tearing condenser pipes and tipping the craft over.
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Graduates Ahead at New England Colleges in June
Upwards of 2 000 graduates from New England colleges will receive bachelor degrees in arts and sciences this June. The class size will exceed all previous year totals, marking a record for the region's institutions. The ceremony plans and exact numbers are being finalized as graduations approach.
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Boston
New Kingland
Spectacles and the ancient eye a Roman emperor myth
The piece discusses Nero and a jeweled stone used to rest tired eyes, cites Pliny and Dr Max Bus, notes green stones claimed to focus sun rays, and traces ancient glass and lenses from Mesopotamia and Egypt, arguing early glass was crude and unsuitable for clear vision despite ancient claims of mirrors and optics.
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Pliny
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Chicago Tribune
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Egypt
Pointers on Egg Cookery and Cheese Use in Dishes
The article notes eggs and cheese as nutritious meat substitutes for a brief season. It gives boiling times for eggs in a covered dish with water, tips on yolk and white textures, and mentions grated cheese adding piquant flavor to veal broth creamed potatoes and salads. It also remarks on shell landam or pineapple cheese as a serving aid for macaroni or light salads and advises rinsing in cold water and storing in a cool dry place.
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Home Magazine
Washington College Girls Respond To Bishop Scadding
The University of Washington students rebut Bishop Scadding of Oregon’s claim that western girls are cheaper to entertain. They insist Mount Rainier cannot substitute for cream and seafood and deny being expensive luxuries, seeking a balanced stance from the public discourse.
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Seattle Times
Fragmented note hints at hopeful proposal confusion
A garbled handwritten line expresses hope that a proposal has not surprised the recipient. The fragmentary text suggests a personal note or letter with unclear phrasing and missing context.
Comrade Lady Warwick Gathers Socialist Fame
Tady Warwick, once Countess of Warwicl, became a noted socialist figure in Britain. Last year she campaigned for Wil Thorne, stump speeches marking her support for the tuber candidate in her district. Renowned for wealth, she was once Lady Brooke and admired by King George who named her the most beautiful woman.
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Watts Sherman Society Brides Slated For Event
Mrs. Watts Sherman is highlighted as a leading social figure in New York society with plans for a notable gathering. The note underscores her status among prominent women and hints at a ceremonial occasion with notable attendees.
Portrait of Buckstone at Christie’s via Nile sale
An anonymous collector buys a surprising portrait at Christie's in Cairo on the Nile sale. He discovers the unknown work is a Buckstone portrait by Daniel Maclise, matching a familiar engraving in the Maclise Portrait Gallery.
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Christie's
Henry Irving
Sargent
Buckstone
Daniel Maclise
Maclive
John Lane
Pearson
Light from Sugar Reveals Unexplained Luminescence
An expert observed a surprising light phenomenon during sugar crystallization experiments. Disks of leaf sugar rotated rapidly as a hammer struck them, producing an almost continuous radiation not due to heating. Researchers believe light arises from events within the sugar crystals, with potential for new artificial lighting methods.
Belmont Fredy Jockey Writer Atop Rejection Slips
Belmont Fredy, a gentleman jockey and magazine writer, curates a unique screen in his studio made from rejection slips from magazines and newspapers. A note promotes a free Christian science lecture at Grand Opera Home on Thursday evening June 20 at 8 o clock.
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Grand Opera
A Correct Ideal for College Learning
A Tribune excerpt argues a young man should attend college to learn citizenship in the broadest sense and to learn as well as practice it. Without this, achievements in football or Greek are deemed insufficient indicators of real character.
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Tribune
Tetter Cured by Chamberlain's Salve
A woman troubled by chronic tetter for two to three years found relief after using one box of Chamberlain's Salve. The remedy brought splendid satisfaction in the community. Rodney & Co., Almont, Alabama, note Chamberlain's medicines are sold by all druggists.
Strengthening the Ankles Added by Night and Morning Drills
An old fitness note claims ankles can grow strong and slender by lifting the body up on foes fifty times each night and morning. It suggests that this exercise will not only improve ankle strength but also serve as an excellent general exercise.
Daily Market Report East Buffalo N Y cattle receipts and prices
East Buffalo N Y market notes show cattle receipts around 75 head with prices near 6.75 to 7 for top veals and 3.50 for fair cattle. Sheep and lambs listed around low prices, spring lambs around 7.5 to 5.25, hogs 2.48 per unit. Overall moisture and condition reflected in varied quotes across livestock categories.
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Market Report of Pigs and Weights in Trade
Reading from a sparse market note shows hog and pig weights listed with bid prices such as 6.50 to 6.55 for weaned stock and 6.62 for mixed loads. Heavier weights around 3.285 per unit and notes on weight classes include 4.70 for larger consignments with limited context.
Hog and cattle market report from Union Stock Yards
At Union Stock Yards estimates show Thursday cattle and hog runs with 35 000 hogs planned 23 000 market ready and 11 000 sheep or lamb offerings. Prices list ranges for prime beeves and mixed stockers with midsession figures noted for native and western lambs and calves slipping amid steady to weaker trends. Cleveland shipment notes and local terms accompany the mixed market snapshot.
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Union Stock Yards
Ute
Bhoep
Market light supplies and prices vary across regions
Dated market notes show light supply with fluctuating prices for primes and heavies, listing figures in multiple categories. Widespread terms imply general supply conditions, including prime cattle, wethers, and veal, across Pittsburg and surrounding areas.
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Grain market notes from Chicago and Toledo with prices
Chicago grain ranges show wheat and corn futures mixed as bids linger near parity. Prices from Toledo record cash and futures levels for wheat corn oats and soy with July September December contracts noted alongside daily changes.
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New York Produce Market Report Summary
New York market data shows declines in produce receipts with scattered prices. Notable figures include Miley Orint tied to a 38 designation and a 24 WM reading, with 21,472 receipts listed and a mention of a nearby white fundey 20. A Western Wit entry appears alongside.
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New York
Fractured OCR Note Teases Poem Fragments
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a Chicago area note dated June with cryptic names and numbers. The readable elements include a poem fragment and references to a butcher and attorney, offering little coherent news content.
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Daily Market Report
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Ohio
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Henry Ruff
Thompson Street
Oak Street
Care of Mirror
C. M. Becket
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F. J. van Horne
Mt Kinby & Co
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