Fragmentary report on trade, transport and brick production
A damaged OCR passage describes oranges and cattle shipments to Kansas City and eastbound routes, telegraphic order mentions, and bricks manufactured in North America by a 1012 era junta. It notes Jamestown church and residences with bricks in good preservation, implying ongoing historical construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Chicago
North America
Juntas of
Iet
Jamestown
Fragmented 19th Century Ads and Notices on Medicine and Markets
A garbled collection of ad copy and small notices discusses Stomach Hitters as a cure, dairy investments in New York, a dog attack at a Paris artist’s studio, a Hall’s Catarrh remedy endorsement, an old five-dollar bank note with limited value for collectors, and Garfield Headache Powders marketed to nervous patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recenti
M. Provost
Arti
Parle
TL Illith
Clinton Bank
Allegany County
Japan Exports and Imports in 1868 and 1890 Trade Totals
The article cites 1868 Japan trade at 26 246 545 yen and 1890 trade at 495 231820 yen. It also notes Patm an unstructured ad about PUTMAM PACELESS DYES and a dosage claim. A report mentions an Austrian accident involving a man with gunpowder. Consumer health cure for consumption with a testimonial from Trinity Springs, Indiana, dated Feb 18, 1000. A pet crow entertainment anecdote describes a crow sliding on a mustard can sled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Tadead
Austria
Piso
Joan F ‘Bover
Trinity Spings
Ind
Latics Can Wear Shoes Uses Allen's Foot Salmon Powder
Fragmented ad filled sheet mentions Allen's Foot Sprwer for tightness, swelling and bunions with trial by mail in LeRoy New York. Also notes shower baths for boys in New York public school and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup. A leprosy bacillus discovery by Armauer Hansen referenced. General Bartholomew Mi Sonounee urged as Cuba vice presidential candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S
Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Ye
New York
Pathfinder of Mount Hood Tale Sets High Altitude Record
A Portland man recounts climbing Mount Hood alone with no guide. He details a ten hour ascent, a perilous ice wall, and a life hanging from a ledge before reaching a final summit after a detour. Also included is a anecdote about a Canadian missionary and a language exchange ending with a playful debt exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
M. Wells
Ore
Mount Hood
Trials and Tax Tables Across Centuries
A Washington Star quips about a medieval court jest and a Baron Krupp declares annual income tax payable on £1,000,000 with a workforce of 80,000, including 65,000 workmen and 15,000 clerks, amid reflections on courage and endurance.
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Washington ‘Star
Herr Krapp
Baron Krupp
The
Great Works
Krupp
The fastening penny custom in China trade law
The passage describes a practice where a binding bargain with a Chinese servant, coolie, or shopman is not complete until a fastening penny is paid. It notes the seller’s bad faith is known in some areas, but once the coin is paid the Chinese party typically honors the agreement, even if the result is unfavorable to them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Explorer Paul Du Chatling Seeks Unknown Realms
Paul Du Chatling, famed for ventures from equatorial Africa to the land of the midnight sun, pursued mysteries as a young man leaving a counting-house and returning with a live gorilla trophy. His bold routes earned him many friends through his curious exploits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pent du Challio
Equatorial
Africa
Paul du Chatling
President Roosevelt’s First Act Elevates James M. Bell
General James M. Bell rose from Civil War volunteer to brigadier general by Roosevelt’s first official act. He led the Eighth Cavalry in the Santiago campaign, was severely wounded at Guasimas, and later served in the Philippines after a long illness.
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Roosevelt
James M. Bell
Santiago
Eighth Cavalry
Chaffee
Guasimas
Philippines
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Jairson
New York State
Hall
Ae Cheney & CO
Properolede
Fabio Hall
Wny
le Drusgists
Toledo
Timesale
Mee & Marvin
Ussncrae
Brooklyn
Lee
Mrs. Winslow
Tor Ohtigren
Esate
Dhoverar
G. Armauer Hanson
Visdal
Weslius
Todfilions
Jara
Bartholomew Mi Sonounee
Cuba
Lidiana
Oartyte
Mitchell
Symail
Hall & Ruckel
New York City
Ruckel
E. Rice
Greenville
Standard Navy
Neptune
Othe
Continental Tobacco Company
C. Hy. Brown
Folsom Ave
St. Louis, Mo
Eaniwe Nee
Wenn
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