Various 1900s European and world notes in Silver Messenger
A mixed dispatch covers Prince Henry of Prussia being named admiral by the Kaiser during the czar’s visit to Danube, a Roman journalist’s Vatican job, Saxony tax bans in restaurants, a Chinese powder factory contract, a Japanese notice to a professor, Baker’s chocolate brand authenticity, tea cultivation in Russia, a Norwegian village endowment for bread and medicines, a tragic Paris life romance in St Cloud Park, and a forbidden marriage leading to death.
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Prince Henry of
Prussia
Is Brother the Kaiser
Dantelg
St Cloud
Bleudet
Brault
Ingenious traveling field kitchen for Kaiser's use devised
During German army maneuvers a grand marshal supervised a novel field kitchen that travels with the Emperor, splits into stages with warming chambers and boards, and can reassemble as needed. a remarkable portable kitchen for the Kaiser's private use.
Galloway Cattle Breed Shown Strong in Dairying Era
In the Farmers' Review, the Galloway breed is praised for hardiness, pure lineage, and superior beef quality. The article notes historical prominence in Galloway Scotland, preeminent feeding value in England, and modern strength in the cattle trade with high market premiums. It highlights prepotency when crossed, calm temperament, and a claim that hides can rival carcasses in value. It also mentions the breed's performance at the International Live Stock Exposition and its promise for dairy regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galloway
Scotland
Kirkoufibright
Wigton
North Britain
Firth of Forth
Dumfriesshire
Lanarkshire
Renfrewsuire
Ayrshire
Cumberland
Solway
England
Norfolk
Suffolk
Renfrewshire
Wigtonshire
Kirkcudbright
Teodora—farmers’ Review
Alaskan Home Life Through a Writer’s Lens
A Christian Herald writer portrays Alaska Indians living simply by fire and fur, with a wall bench as comfort and a strict home autocracy, while outside efforts by missionaries and schools improve conditions. The piece recalls Roosevelt’s western ranch days and local anecdotes from Island Falls Maine.
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Saya
Christian Herald
Alaska
Delta
Ng Wetab Mahed
Power of One Word Breake Up Sapper Marty Lost Chair
A collage of World War I reminiscences and comic vignettes recounts martyrs and mates. A wounded veteran narrates near misses in a pipe duel, a funeral tale for nine classmates, a remembered dinner at the Seventh Avenue hotel, and a quiet jab about a boiler maker’s ear for Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty
Philippines
Pittsburg
Heny
Shorty
Seventh Avenue
Jim
Townsend
Ladies’ Home Journal
Roosevelt Fends For Self On Aroostook Farm Visit
Aroostook County farmers nicknamed Old Bin Sowall hosted a young Theodore Roosevelt, then frail yet ambitious, for several months in Island Falls. Roosevelt hunted and fished with locals, showing grit as he trudged home exhausted yet refusing aid, and chased a runaway game roofer through the village, earning admiration for perseverance.
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Roosevelt
Bill Sewall
Willur Dow
Dow
Sewall
Maine
Island Falls
Theodore Roosevelt
New York Tribune
Island Rails
Aroostook County
Old bin
Sowall
New York
Bi” Bewall
Wilbur Dow
Island Falla
Tourtat
Harkbone
Roosevet
Rowall
Beaton Drummer Recounts Veranda Sighting At Western Hotel
A Beaton drummer recalled relaxing on a veranda at a distant western hotel when a native at the far end allegedly trained a gun on him. The incident is described as part of a tense, unsettled local scene with a warning tone about roaming groups nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaton
Ton News
Moonshine Distillery Found in Brooklyn Cottage
Police uncovered the largest moonshine operation in Brooklyn in a suburban cottage used by Russian Jewish residents. It produced about 10 gallons of proof spirits daily with weekly profits around $500. Officers traced the site after the horse wandered homeward, leading to a wagon load of product seized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Ita
Holland's Queen A Sportswoman on Auto Show Interest
Queen Wilhelmina, staying at Schwerin with her brother-in-law the grand duke of Mecklenburg, is described as an accomplished skater horsewoman and coach driver. She has shown interest in motor travel and has ordered a custom automobile built for her use.
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Labaud
Strasburg University
Comult Gulaide
Holland
Wilhelmina
Schwerin
Granduke
Mecklenburg
Population in New England States by City Size
The text notes 81.2 percent of Rhode Island residents in 1900 lived in towns of 1,000 inhabitants or more. It adds 7g percent in Massachusetts, 68.5 in New York, 61.2 in New Jersey, and 53.3 in Connecticut. The figures reflect urban concentration across these states.
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Rhode Island
Massachusetts
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Voyage of Love Remains A Constant Journey
A poetic reflection on love as a perpetual voyage that transcends mode or distance, framing relationships as ongoing movement rather than labor or burden. The speaker suggests that the path of affection endures beyond changing journeys.
Rapid Dairy Progress in New Brunswick Province
The article notes a rapid rise of dairy activity in New Brunswick. From two cheese factories fifteen years ago to 86 now, with 33 creameries and improving butter and cheese quality enabling export. In 1891 a government dairyman began teaching butter and cheese making, a program now expanded to three instructors.
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New
Aeration of milk and cream in butter making
An old and new method of aeration is discussed to reduce animal odor in butter. The text argues aerating the entire milk before separation yields better aroma than aerating only the cream after separation, and warns that aeration of separated cream in a closed can is ineffective.
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Minas Solat
Rome
Farmers urged to study milk odor and aeration benefits
Antoni Oder of Mth disputes animal odor theory in milk calling it dirt. The writer notes some cows secrete a volatile oil that can pass into milk and volatilize after air exposure. Aeration via coolers and aerators, affordable and widespread, could improve milk and help dairy farmers making butter.
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Antoni Oder
Mth
H. B. Gurier
Mr. Gurier
Gurler
Beet Pulp Dairy Feed and New England Bridge Bequest
Sugar beat pulp offers limited dairy value due to carbonaceous content but is richer in nitrogenous matter per bulk after factory processing. Farmers should ensure contracts include beet pulp return terms and market access to avoid underpayment. A New York resident left $32,000 for a Northfield bridge, a new benefaction to the town.
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New England
Francis Behall
New York
Northfeld
Mass
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Challis
Idaho
Lugi Carreno
Vatican
Cotta
Saxony
Theas Places
Mcenge
M. Rutahauser
Pekin
Tien-Tsin
Pondy
Aerne
Miss Parlow
Walter Haker & Co., Ltd
Dorchester, Maas
Russa
Caucasus
la Hayn
Normandy
A M. Fortier
la Haye
Edward J. Ivory
Ivory
Chicago
Henry W. Scott
Scott
Josaph Martin
British Columbia
Charles F. Beach
London
Sir Micha) Hicks-Beach
Exchequer
State Department
Washington
Fame of Change
Lund
Dairy and Poultry
New Branswick
Mathode
William Gabriel
Peoria
Ilinois
Gabriel
Yaku Tat Bay
Roosevelt and the
Downey
Moonshine Distillery
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