Luther Burbank Outdone by Pennsylvania Crop Tales
State farmers report remarkable crosses praised by Philadelphia rural correspondents. From Wilkes-Barre a su cctash plant bred from sugar corn and beans is claimed. Ris ing Sun headlines a lemon tree crossed with rye yielding highball rye.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Luther Burbank
California
Wilkes-Barre
Burbank
Abraham Sell
Sell
Murphy’s Cross Roads
John Slavin
Coatesville
Quaker City
Prohibition Candidate ChaFin narrowly escapes drowning
Eugene W. Chafin, the Prohibition presidential candidate, nearly drowned in the YMCA pool on Saturday night. Three young men came to his aid, pulling him from a deep section where he was said to be practically helpless. He recovered quickly after being brought out.
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Lincoln
Eugene W. Chafin
Dr. Chafin
Wardwell Leper in Arizona Seeks Detention Break
Bisbee Arizona August 10. Washington says no law allows Deportation of Mrs Wardwell the leper to Molokai. She is in quarantine at Tombstone shackled to a bedpost as she raves. Her 86 year old husband General Wardwell is weak after cancer surgery. A petition to Governor Kibbey seeks pardon for Albert Cole to care for them.
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Bisbee
Ariz
Washington
Wardwell
Molokai
Kibbey
Albert Cole
Yuma
Deaf and Mute Man Arrested for Begging and Theft
A deaf and mute man was arrested Saturday night for begging from various people and is charged with stealing a stranger’s watch. He approached the victim as a supposed old friend, placed an arm around the shoulder, and lifted the watch from the pocket. He will have his hearing this afternoon at Judge Kane's matinée.
Denmark suspends newspapers amid broad strike action
Copenhagen reports most papers halted today as printers and compositors strike for higher pay. Affected unions include the Socialist Democratic press and book binders printers who have been locked out or locked in, with limited exceptions.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Tera
Breaking Up The Army In Haiti War-Tale Of Silver Coins
Arawak text recalls Haiti’s 8000 strong army of roughs as disordered troops idle in sun and smoke. An Irishman provokes chaos by tossing five coins, soldiers scramble, commander seizes first three pieces. Army then imprisons him but bribes with five coins and rum to secure release.
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Sandham
Youngest son inherits Black Forest farms under vortel law
The article explains how Black Forest peasant farms pass in a direct line to the youngest son, not the eldest. The heir abdicates in old age to the dower house, preserving peace. elder brothers cannot force retirement without purchasing the property, a system likened to Esau.
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Black Forest
Antiquary
France
Benjamin
Jacob
Vortel
Esau
Birds That Fight Eagles of Foula Describe Gull Guardians
In Foula Shetland a local practice breeds and feeds the skall gulls to curb eagle depredations. Eagles haunt the red sandstone cliffs along the coast, terrorizing farmers and fishermen, while the fierce gulls, though formidable to the eagles, remain gentle when with people.
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Foula
Shetland Islands
Custard Cups with Nutmeg and Orange Marmalade
Family recipe details a delicate baked custard dessert. Each cup uses one egg yolk one heaping teaspoon sugar two gratings nutmeg five tablespoons sweet milk. Bake in hot water, then cool and crown with meringue and a touch of orange marmalade.
Noise in Apartment House Sparks Tooth Talk
In the exchange the visitor asks about a strange sound. They consider a tooth extraction in the dentist’s apartments below and then suspect the Popleys’ baby teething, illustrating a humorous misidentification from a Philadelphia newspaper.
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Popleys
Philadelpha
Market Talk From The Farm Overheard
A farmer’s comment overheard with market reports notes hog prices rising. The wife replies that the higher hogs mean a better deal than yesterday, as reported in the daily paper.
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Mia
Chicago
Leave For St Anthony A E Friedenstein
A E Friedenstein will depart this evening for St Anthony to attend to business for a few days. He plans to return after completing his tasks.
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St. Anthony
A. E. Friedenstein
County Teachers' Examination Scheduled for August Dates
Bannock County announces teachers' examination for eighth grade certificates at the Academy of Idaho on August 27 28 and 29. Grace Loughran County Superintendent of Public Instruction.
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Academy of Idaho
Grace Loughran
County Superintendent of Public Instruction
Salvation Army Event with Adjutant Storey Tonight
Adjutant Storey performs at the Salvation Army tonight and guests can enjoy Holmes' Celebrated Ice Cream. The event promises music and a civic gathering in the evening hours.
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Adjutant Storey
Holmes
The
Salvation Army
Bannock County announces grade certificate and diploma dates
Idaho Bannock County sets August 27 28 29 as dates for first second and third grade certificates state certificates and life diplomas with issuance events for eligible students.
The Best There Is Typewriter Papers and Ribbons Sale
The Tribune advertises typewriter papers ribbons and carbons as the best there is at the office offering a selection for writers and offices.
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Tribune
Tribuna
Foley Kidney Remedy Promised to Cure Kidney and Bladder Troubles
Advertising copy touts Foley's Kidney Remedy as stopping irregularities and curing kidney or bladder troubles within medical reach, sold by Temple Pharmacy.
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Foley
Temple Pharmacy
Call for Warrants by City of Pocatello
City treasurer Goldie McCallister announces payment of current expense fund warrants Nos 652 to 158 inclusive dated July 3 1908 with interest to date at Bannock National Bank. Dated Aug 4 1908.
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Bannock National Bank
Goldie McCallister
County Warrants 65 to 81 Called for Payment
County Treasurer Julia M. Sullivan to pay warrants Nos 65 through 81 dated April 16 1908 with interest to date of call upon presentation at her office dated May 16 1908.
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Julia M. Sullivan
Minor Poet Sent Back to The Mines
A brief report notes a young poet returning to work in the mines after generating local attention. Community figures comment on the talent and future potential of the minor writer. The piece emphasizes the contrast between literary promise and industrial labor.
Republican State Nominating Convention to Convene in Boise
Notice states the Republican State Central Committee will hold a nominating convention in Boise Idaho on September 1 1908 at 11 am. Delegates from Ada to Washington counties are listed by quota and primaries and county conventions are urged to select delegates. Brady and Smith sign as chairman and secretary.
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Republican State Central Committee
Boise
State of Idaho
Supreme Court
Congress
Ada
Bannock
Bear Lake
Bingham
Bonner
Blaine
Canyon
Cassia
Custer
Elmore
Fremont
Idaho
Kootenai
Latah
Lincoln
Nez Perce
Ballard's Snow Liniment Endorsed by Mrs A L Cook
An 87 year old advocate urges readers to use Ballard's Snow Liniment to stay free from rheumatism aches and pains and keep muscles and joints limber, praising Mrs A L Cook as a supporter.
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Ballard
A. L. Cook
Ballard-Snow Liniment Co
Tome Mn
How to Avoid Appendicitis
An old health ad claims most appendicitis victims are constipated and promotes Foley's Orino Laxative as a cure that stimulates the liver and bowels without nausea or griping. Temple Pharmacy endorses the product.
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Temple Pharmacy
Holmes and Co Quench Thirst at Pop Up Event
Holmes and Co invites customers to sample beverages and explore new drinks at a pop up event. The notice highlights fresh offerings and a limited time window for attendees to try featured items.
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Holmes & Co
The Wise Men Opinion Change Quip
The Catholic Standard and Times quotes a joke about wise men changing opinions and notes that the wisest cannot, since they have been dead for years.
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Catholic Standard and Times
Africa area and Britain holdings
The text states Africa covers about 11.5 million square miles with Great Britain owning 2,715,010 square miles. It presents a territorial comparison between Africa and British territorial claim.
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Africa
Great Britain
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