Sensible Women Unpopular in a Remarkable Observation
A Chicago Chronicle piece satirizes sensible women who critique romance and emotion. It recounts a case where a frugal, rational mistress treats her cook harshly, leading to dismissal, sorrow, and a boasted restraint of sentiment. The essay warns of the dangers of overcautious propriety in love and life.
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Chicago Chronicle
Kate
Katherie
Antiaely
Mully
Marie
Jennie
Meaning and use of Chemawa in Chinook jargon discussion
The Portland Orestonian quotes Thomas N Strong on Chemawa name origins in Chinook jargon. He notes the term likely blends two words meaning true tale or good talk, and discusses local linguistic shifts and misattributions about Mount Rainier and Tacoma names.
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Alte
Vilinn Training Actool
Thomas N. Strong
Portland Orestonian
Tam
Indiana
Puget
White Mountain
Cascade Mountains
Cound Intian
Ranier
Tacoma
Puget Sound
Indiag
The Wrong Bottle Causes Hand Injury Incident
Grace applied a bottle labeled as lotion for her chapped hands but used furniture polish and kerosene after a night of discomfort. She woke with red, blistered hands and tangled hair, requiring attention as the mistaken bottle damaged her skin. Local reports note the household mishap occurred in Cook County, with potential social consequences due to upcoming events.
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Grace
Chicairo Daily News
Cook County
Lois
Celebration Marks the Century End in French Society
The century ends with a grand celebration planned in Paris as French society announces the Inet evening of this year. Yuris and others prepare lavish festivities with many events. Russian railways are described as among the most dangerous, with thirty per thousand passengers affected by a deadly accident.
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Lan
Yuris
Avelienin
Mort Dan
Kerauk
Wither Rived
Burt
Banquet at Siwa Elaborate with Egyptian Imports and Slaves
A travel diary describes a lavish Siwa banquet with imported Cairo oil, woven grape fiber fruit trays, and abundant dishes including a vine stuffed sheep. The host directs servants, slaves reportedly present, and rose water ceremony incurs large costs due to Egyptian imports, with guests observing strict dining etiquette and minimal conversation.
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Cairo
Geogra Hilcal Journal
Tampa
Kura
Egypt
Ten Thousand Dead Wolves in North Dakota Wolf Bounty Debacle
North Dakota faces a wolf bounty crisis as 812,500 was appropriated to pay three dollars per wolf killed. By early months the program will exceed funds by at least 15,000. Hunters and trappers have killed an estimated 10,000 gray wolves this season, driven by stockmen pressure across western and northern counties.
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North Dakota
Tod
Millinge
Dilings
Williams County
Wolve
Chrysanthemums Evolving From Cottage Gardens to Glass Greenhouses
The chrysanthemum’s rise traces from early 19th century novelty in cottage gardens to widespread societies by 1860, with Stoke Newington helping seed the national body. Japanese varieties gained favor after 1860, leading to pompom and mixed forms. Modern blooms in copper pollen and bronze shades fueled the high art aesthetic and revived sunflowers, while new ship cleaning tech promises dockless maintenance using a small boat device with a rotating scraper to clean hulls.
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Stoke Newington
National Society
Longmion
Price of Wives in Jamestown Auctions Rekindled
In historic notes a claim is made that auctions of wives occurred in Jamestown with an average price of £100. The article asserts 59,000 more women than men in Massachusetts and mentions royal entourage practices when the Prince of Wales visited, noting a golden umbrella as a crowd aid.
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Jamestown
Massachusetts
Prince of Wales
Inlin
Women to Take the Census in New Albany District
Census Supervisor J. D. Pouteh names two female enumerators Ruth Even Funk of Harrison county and Alta Ritter of Orangeville Orange county. Ritter is a Kokomo public schools teacher and Funk previously served as enumerator ten years ago with satisfactory results. He notes many teachers apply due to vacations and says about 60 percent of nationwide enumerators are schoolteachers, a claim he believes holds in Indiana.
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J. D. Pouteh
New Albany (Ltd
Ie Mra
Ruth Even Funk
Harrison County
Alta Ritter
Orangeville
Orange County
Ritter Fe
Kokomo
Funk
Pouteh
Nive
Indiana
Savage English in Turkey
A Constanti nople correspondent notes natives deride English travelers for their clothing. They mock short skirts and ill fitting coats while tourists in Stamboul are instantly spotted by dress. Turks question why English travel dress so poorly yet keep saying they are English. Travelers’ behavior unsettles locals.
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Constantinople
England
Peru
London
Paris
English lampbinck inventor fails on English sales trip
A Kansas City Star story recounts an Englishman Mr. Smith who developed a new process for manufacturing Inmpbigek lamp bits. His plan to sell directly in England via German distributors failed when a 260-year-old German firm balked at changing trusted methods. A second item notes an author accused of unconscious plagiarism when his rejected story reappears with the same plot in another magazine.
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Englisiman
America
Germany
Smith
Mr. Smith
Oll
Influenza Expert Recommends Paper Nose Wipes in Scotland
Dr Pfeiffer, influenza specialist, urges use of household handkerchiefs and Japanese paper nose wipes as a precaution. Scottish municipalities including Aberdeen Ayr Dundee Edinburgh Greenock Paisley Perth invest about £900000 in electric light projects, with 66,000 allocated to Aberdeen and surrounding towns.
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Pfeiffer
Inya
Scotland
Filnagan
Edinburgh
Aberdeen
Ayr
Dundee
Guean
Greenock
Paisley
Perth
Mineral claim notice to coowners in Idaho district
Coowners in Sea foam Mining District Custer county Idaho are notified of expenditures on the Vandiy Jade tungsten claim and four hundred dollars to hold the claim for 1903. Interests amount to 0.5 and the total due is 5 75 with one half of this notice cost. Failure to contribute within the specified period may cause transfer of the coowner’s share to subscribers.
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Elwim Tor
Cutler
Hebert Mhilling
Hareby
United State
Custer County
Idaho
Anid Seotlon Wa
Notice of Forfeiture of Dewey Lode Claim in Idaho
Notice to Administrator Hetta and others that $1000 paid for labor and improvements on the Dewey lode mining claim in Yankee Fork District Custer County Idaho for 1901 to hold the claim under Section 19. If not paid within 90 days after publication, co owners must contribute 50 dollars and 15 dollars as costs. total due 65 dollars. Jo an Panero signer in Custer Idaho with first publication February 25.
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Hetta
Asstums
Wil Persuti
Wright
Jou
Revied Bastuter
United States
Yankee Fork
Custer County
Idaho
Iributh
Sxpmaditure Ax
Uudeinie
Alias Summons in Idaho Court for Cust er County
Elizabeth P Harris files suit for divorce and name restoration against Francis Harris in the Fourth Judicial District Idaho, listing Custer County. The summons orders appearance within ten days if local, or twenty days out of county, with default judgment possible. Case notes neglect of support and requests restoration to Milcabeth P Zigely and general relief. First publication July 16, 190g.
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District Court of
Fourth Judicial District
Sammons
Liles
Jobtiin
Plainitt
Milcabeth P. Ziiley
Defend
Simmons
District Court
Idaho
Custer
Geo
EB. Keyes
W. J, Lannie
Platnum
Desert Land Notice for Mary Hagen-Darth Idaho Claim
Notice is given that Mary E B Hagen-Darth of Goldburg Idaho has filed to prove desert land claim No 710 for the NW SE, SW NE, SE NW Sec 1 Twp 1N Range 1E before the Register and Receiver at Hurley Idaho on Tuesday September 9 1902. Witnesses Wood Harry Donn Thomas Henderson Edward Hunter all of Goldbury Idaho. First publication July 20 1902.
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Mary EB. Hagen- Darth
Goldburg
Quster County
Idaho
Hurley
Wood
Harry Donn
Thomas F. Henderson
Edward Hunter
Goldbury
Nod, Sharp, Register
First Publiation
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Arthur Parren Idaho
In the Probate Court of Custer County Idaho Filton Farren administrator of the estate of Arthur Parren deceased notifies creditors and claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. The residence is Mayhorse Bridge on Salmoo River four miles south of Buyhorn. The place for transactions is the county seat.
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Custer
Idaho
Arthur Parren
Filton Farren
Salmoo
Buyhorn
Tdube
Mxtate
Huen Farren
Adulatstravric
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