King vows to strike over taxes in fairy tale
In a satirical fairy tale, a king proclaims he will strike if taxes never end. The queen, princess, and governess react with shock as he laments endless taxation and declares his intent to revolt rather than endure more levies. A fairy godmother arrives with a quirky solution tied to spending wisely.
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Avery
Digner
Iaid
Timie
Pye
Eles
Whatterdew
N.Y
Dead man in four coffins shocks Kobe to New York
Extraordinary precautions surrounded the removal of American engineer George H Ferguson in Kobe. His 14 pound body was reloaded into an ornate process involving multiple coffins, a Norwegian pine casket, and embalming, with heavy lifting by Merrick’s men and a large truck.
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Mes
New York
George H Perguson
Kobe
Ferguson
Merrick
Parker's Garden Ends In Green Loss And Heartbreak
George Parker and his wife four months into marriage started a small backyard garden in a North Chip street. The couple planted lettuces onions peppers and radishes along with flowers, tending daily as the garden flourished. When the wife left for her mother’s illness the husband kept house and ate from the garden, gradually depleting it. Upon return the garden was gone leaving only trampled stems and a pale ring where it once stood, a memory of happier days.
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George Parker
Parker
Simmer
Parkes
Avice
Bowme
Megan
Lesley's Enemy in a Roman Carnival Ambush
In Rome during carnival merchant Mr. Martin Rogers impersonates American ambassador Richard Lesley using a costly costume. A masked attack wounds Rogers under chain armor. police and Beppo identify the ruse, uncover a knife, and suspect a Belgian fugitive seeking revenge. Rogers plans to flee to Paris. Lesley and Cardinal Montovari pursue the truth as the Belgian killer remains at large.
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Martin Rogera
New York
Rome
Minerva Hotel
Richard Lesley
New York Directory
Lesley
Rogers
Tom
Corso
Sid
Jook
Reppo
Signor Lesley
Beppo
Henpo
Mr. Rogers
Hal
Bieter
Paskang
Tit Nes
Stnes
Cardinal Montovart
Cardinal Montovari
Boyd Hotel Opens in Challis Idaho With Meals at All Hours
Notice to the public announces the Boyd Hotel opening in Challis Idaho. The new inn promises first class service, top market fare, and round-the-clock meals. It invites travelers and locals to make the house a pleasant stopping place and seeks patronage.
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Boyd
City Bakery Offers Fresh Bread Pies Cakes and Lunch
Mary G. Doran proprietor announces City Bakery in Idaho offering fresh bread pies and cakes with delicious ice cream and midday lunch options for patrons seeking baked goods and meals.
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City Bakery
Stage Line Adds Daily Challis Mackay Run
Four-horse Concord coaches begin first-class daily service between Challis and Mackay, the nearest railroad point, with connections to Custer and Lembi counties. Stages arrive in Challis at noon and depart at 1 p m carrying passengers mail and express under DC V Hanson manager and Nickerson agent Challis.
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Concord
Challis
Mackay
Three Forks
Thunder Mountain
Custer
Lembi
Custer county Idaho described as vast mining and farming region
A historical overview of Custer county Idaho detailing its formation, towns, mining districts, and growth. It highlights Challis Mackay Bayhorse Clayton Bonanza Stanley and other mining centers, transportation lines, irrigation promises, and the importance of agriculture and stock-raising to the economy.
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Custer County
Idaho
General Custer
Montana
Stanley Basin
Loon Creek
Challis
Mackay
Houston
Clayton
Custer
Stanley
Big Lost River
Thousand Spring
East Fork
Antelope
Connecticut
Delaware
Rhode Island
Oregon Short
Morgan Creek
Garden Creek
Gayhorse
Poverty
Centennial
State Creek
Thompson Creek
Robinson Bar
Fisher
Sheep Mountain
Seafoam
Washington Basin
Yankee Fork
Lucky Boy
Yankee Park
Caster
Bayorse
Climate and Prosperity Highlight Crster County
The Crster county climate is delightful with light snowfall in valleys and short winters. Challis sits at 5400 feet making sleigh-rides nearly impossible. The county boasts a strong school fund and well-paid teachers in every district. One-fourth of the mountainous area is timbered with spruce, fir, and pine, while farming and grazing lands expand taxable property, railroads grow, and crime is minimal. Rich mineral wealth includes gold, silver, topper, lead, iron, and other precious metals, signaling a bright, progressive future.
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Caster County
Challis
Crster County
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Parker's Garden
Thadford
Tina
Jacks
Thedford
Gentle
Counly Lomanne Dustress House of Solid Financial
Fide Weekly
Mawagar
Idatio
Mary G. Doran
V. Hanson
Mgr
Nickerson
Agt
C. V. Hanson
Challis, Ivano
E. W. Grove
U. S
Washington D.C
Sawtooth Mountains
Wood River
Salmon River
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