Glen Telegraph Company Incorporate In New York
The Glen Telegraph Company is formed in New York with a parent company capital of 18 million dollars to create a national telegraph system. The New York subsidiary will seek rights of way north of New York City to connect to Albany and reach independent telegraph lines. The Delany rapid gyromate system enables simultaneous wired telephony and telegraph use. The piece also notes a separate Equal Pay for Equal Work campaign started by New York City women teachers, linking wage equality to broader tax burdens.
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Glen Telegraph Company
New York
TelePost Company of
Lawa of Matne
New York Company
New York City
Albany Ood
Wlephonwines
Delany Rapid
Telepost Company
Philadelphia
Lincoln Loaf From Aged Recipes
A damaged recipe fragment describes heating butter and folding in Agar currants and egg yolk. It mentions alternating additions of gall and sifted flour with baking powder, then baking in a shallow pan and cooling with granulated sugar much like a dessert bread.
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Lincoln
Man's death in theater spurs father to reconsider purchase
Toane L Rice, a devotee of a motorcycle, tells how a New York accident and a newspaper clipping spurred him to cancel a planned purchase for his daughter. A dramatic letter from his child challenges his stance, influencing his view on the sport's danger.
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Toane L. Rice
Man Dias
Hice
Preacher Uses Paper Ads to Draw Church Attendance
In a New York college town a preacher pasted a theater style ad in the local paper. The bold line Flow Long once you have been to church prompted curiosity. He urged readers to attend tomorrow with a First line. The evening sermon was titled Boyville and invited all boys and those who once were boys to listen.
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New York
Atute
Maverti
Boyville
Price Rise Sparks Public Worry In Noon Talk
A clerk and a telephone operator discuss the rising cost of living during the noon hour. They note higher prices for milk and fear further inflation, joking that even chewing gum could become a game changer while streetcar fares may soon rise.
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Ahe
Names That Don't Name
A discussion noting that many chemical terms mislead about composition. It cites examples like oil of vitriol not being oil, copper not containing copper, and salts or acids failing to reflect their actual substances. The piece argues for clarity in the naming of chemicals and minerals.
Famous Irish Hill and the Hill of Tara’s History
A historical overview traces the Hill of Tara from early days through sixth century prominence as Ireland’s kings meeting site. It notes a ceremonial palace and banquet hall, an alleged inauguration stone, and Tara as a center for learning, Druids, and musicians. It mentions triennial assemblies between the second and fifth centuries and a 980 crushing defeat of the Danes.
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Hil
Tara
Night in a Strong Room at New York Bank
A worker repairing an interior safe in a bank’s strong room closed the vault with a time lock. He slept by occupying a bag of dollar bills for air as the door stayed shut until morning. The vault was finally opened when air resumed through a man hole.
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Lochamich
New York
Cnahier
Strand Magazine
Modesty Test Lands Bank Clerk in Bloomingdale Asylum
A New York bank clerk named Alexander Campbell, famed for his modesty, refused a wage raise. His employers had him examined by a doctor, who deemed him insane, and he was admitted to Bloomingdale Hospital for the Insane. The tale ends with a caution to take what is offered.
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Alexander Campbell
New York
Campbell
Bloomingdale Hospital
Pardon Me Sir and a Portly Passenger Exchange
A garbled segment shows a portly passenger speaking in a railcar allegory, asking what the other would buy as a playful exchange. The fragment hints at dialogue on a train car, with a tentative admission of having done so.
Teleport promises cut in telegraph rates and costs
A New York representative outlined the Teleport system using Delany automatic sending gear to reach speeds of 1000 words per minute. He claimed four Teleport lines would match sixty eight Western Union wires, enabling 25 cents for fifty words and 25 words per line, plus reduced construction costs and stamp-like message blanks. Also discussed is the debate on identical education and the need for male teachers in boys schools.
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Teleport
New York
Delany
Eixty
Western Union
Hall
Post
Matt
Resignation of Rev Graham ends fifty year Baptist ministry
The Rev. Graham, a Baptist minister for fifty years at Perry Missouri, has resigned. He built 200 churches and left a legacy of long service. The report notes parish sizes and minimum annual stipends and later references a historic Congregational church in Ameshurst Iowa and a London church with painted gospel displays.
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Graham
Perry
Church of England
Congregational Church
Aumherst
Las
Church of the Ascension
London
Rowsell Gurney
Andre del Sarto
Florence
Culinary tips and kitchen basics from an old column
A fragmentary page offers food notes on avoiding sticky rice and cereals, saving boiled water for soups and gravies, pan frying oysters with butter and pepper, shaping croquettes, and serving on toast. It also mentions a South African prospector and a local lodge meeting with details incomplete.
Daily Market Report from Dultalo on March 3
The market shows steady activity with 14 400 sheep and lambs receipts. Prices include prize steers around 6.78 to 7.0 per pound, 1200 to 1400 pound steers at 4.50 to 6.0, and cows at about 5.50. Feeders around 4.25, lambs near 7.25 to 7.96, and other livestock values noted as market remains active.
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EABT
Buppalo
Dultalo
Vedlim
Nelive
ABC Ay Ptockers
Market prices and hogs feedlot figures noted
Fragmentary OCR shows mixed sheep and hogs market values with several figures and weights. The readable items include hogs at 7 OF 6.85 and 6.80, mixed livestock prices around 0.38 to 6.26, and miscellaneous notes on market receipts and rates.
Market notes from Union Stock Yards and surrounding exchanges
Union Stock Yards market wrap reports tame activity with steady to lower current bids across cattle hogs and sheep while Cleveland and Chicago price plates show mixed results. Grain and dairy futures in Toledo New York and Chicago echo unsettled trading with varied bid ranges and notable receipts.
Local grain markets weekly update from Marion Milling
Corrected daily grain prices list Wheat ten cents per bushel Corn five? per bushel Rye seven? Hemp not listed Clover twelve dollars per bush Timothy two dollars per bushel Hungarian standstill price noted.
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Marion Milling @ Grain Co
Local Produce Prices From Daily Market Report
Prices from the daily market listing show butter at 26 cents per pound, lard at 12 cents per pound, onions and potatoes per bushel with 60 to 70 cents ranges, and various staples including corn meal, flour, beans, and dried fruits. Several items list per dozen or per gallon rates, with mixes of low and high quotations.
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Chas
Turner & Qo
Carolina
Flour Prices and Brands Listed in Local Trade Note
A local market listing shows several flour brands with prices per barrel or bag. B P Flour of Marlon at 1.60, Clover Leaf 1-4 bbl at 1.00, Monarch Plouy 1-4 bb at 20, Knickerbocker 1-4 bit at 1.40, Bolden Flake 1-4 bbb and Gilt Edge 1-4 bbl, Goldredal 1-4 bbl at 1.70, Alladin Patent 1-1 DLL at 8.60. These entries reflect varied packaging and tender types in a snapshot of a grain market.
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B. P
Marlon
Clover Leaf
Goldredal
Improbable romance crosses the skating rink crowd
In a Sunday at the rink, Percy Preston pursues a mystery girl linked to social circles. A chance encounter with a masked figure reveals the twist as he discovers the woman he seeks is someone he unexpectedly recognises, prompting shock and an abrupt departure. The scene blends social pressure with personal revelation amid Paarl’s bustling audience.
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Akaling
Chetwynd Hartop
Preston
Hough
Phe
Percy Preston
Strausa
Ste
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