Pan-American Bible study congress in Buffalo July 1781
SILVER MESSENGER reports a Pan American Bible study congress to be held in Buffalo at the city convention hall in July 1781. The Salvation Army operated in forty seven countries with forty five pededicale publications in twenty one languages. A mix of anecdotes covers fireman Charles Bellamy on the Chicago Burlington and Quincy route, a flying wedding in Nevada, a rejected proposal in Manchester New Hampshire, a Brussels tram tale, and plans for Hudson Bay development including a water route to Winnipeg wheat, a railroad to the lake region, and a modern hotel on Hudson Bay.
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Buffalo
Salvation Army
Etsons
Bie
Hudson Bay
Winnipeg
Queen Alexandra in Copenhagen Bus Outing Shows Self Control
Queen Alexandra, on a discreet outing in Copenhagen, calmly navigated a crowded bus. A nobleman, a stout man, and two women moved ahead. she displayed naive surprise with no sign of disapproval. She restrained her temper, a model of self-control in a public vehicle.
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Queen Alexandra
Copenhagen
Nat
Avabe
Slavery crackdown urged on Chinese women in San Francisco
Secretary Gage calls on Attorney General Griggs to arrest Chinese women believed held in slavery and seek their rights. Chinese Inspector Dunn Hesitates but offers cooperation with state authorities. Also notes fencing innovations for cavalry and winter tourism damage to Florida private grounds.
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Port Stratton
San Francisco
Secretary of the Treasury
Gage
Griggs
Dunn
Mysterious murder case grips St Joseph as trial nears
The grand jury indicted Mrs Addie L Richardson for the Christmas night murder of Frank Richardson. Prosecution ties hint at domestic strain and suspected visitors including George H B Crowley and Stewart Fife. Witness accounts allege repeated visits and a web of rumors amid defense of Mrs Richardson who proclaims innocence.
Trade Shifts From Boxer War to South Africa Impact
Data shows 1899 cotton manufactures to China valued at 10.27 million dollars, while 1900 exports fell by about half due to the Boxer war, totaling 20.72 million in losses and a 2.54 million drop in value. Despite high U.S. cotton production, global cotton goods demand remains low. Britain and others boost purchases of meat, leather goods, and iron goods amid evolving overseas trade.
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China
England
Germany
France
Switzerland
Japan
Italy
United States
Chana
South Africa
Africa
Great Britain
An Affair of Honor Ended in Duel Wound
Count Bon de Castellano and M de Rodaye faced off in a duel on the field of honor. Castellano wounded Rodaye, confinement for a week implied. Castellano claimed innocent of Rodaye's charges, the bullet proof of his account. Rodaye’s misstatements are not deemed willful falsehoods by the outcome.
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Bon de Castellano
M. de Rodaye
M. de Castellano
de Rodaye
M. de Rodays
Feld
M. de Rotays
Innocence proved in duel case as stated in scene
The piece argues Boni is innocent and De Roday acted unintentionally. It notes De Roday was first punched then shot, suggesting the verdict against Castellane would have been overwhelming if both had fired. It asserts Boni’s innocence and casts doubt on De Roday’s motives while reflecting on the mage of barbarism analogy.
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Boni
de Roday
Castellane
Bon
M. de Rodays
Ben
Water Rats of Naples Dive for Pennies by the Pier
A historical photo caption describes two Naples water rats, harmless boys raised by the water. They dive for pennies as steamers dock, surrounding ships and pleading Penny penny in the water, please. The boys, mostly fishermen's sons, chase coins then surface with luck.
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Naples
Italy
America
Poultry on the Dairy Farm and Related Topics
F. M. Munger outlines practical poultry care for dairy farms, stressing knowledge, breed choice like White Wyandottes, winter housing, feed strategy, and space use. Also covers pig feeding conclusions from Maryland experiments, sanitary milk handling, and a Buffalo Pan-American Exposition poultry show with a 25,000 Homers pigeon display.
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Buffalo
Exposition
United States
Canada
Germ life in milk stems from udder and barn dust
An expert argues milk begins germ free in gland cells but becomes contaminated as it leaves the udder. He cites udder structure, moisture, warmth, fore milk washing, and barn dust as key pollution sources, noting grit from feces, hay, and bedding adds bacteria. Utensils and fore milk drive contamination.
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H. L. Russell
Coloring Butter, Oleo Defense, and Practical Garden Notes
An editorial fragment discusses butter coloring history tied to oleomargarine defense, mentions elders using annatto juice, and shifts to home gardening guidelines. It covers four garden aims: quality produce, extended season, easy cultivation and fertility retention, plus advice on row planting and mechanized farming over hand labor.
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Atlantic
Europa
France
United States
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Silver Messenger
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Idaho
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Manchester
N. H
Louise
Brussels
M. Moulon
Han
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Haa
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ST. Joseph See
Addie Richby
Frank Richardson
Richardson
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Adie L. Richardson
Grand Ju
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Tex
Evenas & Reconciliation
George HB. Crowley
Richardson House
Crowley
Stewart Fife
Mife
Owl Club
Pits
Samuel Wals
Bessie Phylisa
Richardson's
Savannah
Golapie
Whiteread
Fw. Richardson
Mrs. Frank [Richards
Memphis
Pacific Ocean
Pacific
Dairy and Poultry
Department of the Farr
Farmers’ Review
Minacle
F. M. Munger
Maryland Experiment Station
Toploa
Europe
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