Locusts Rain On Humans and Birds in odd storm
A stray article compiles a mix of notes from a periodical: reports on new microscopic vision aiding forgery prevention, Mary and William names in a baby tally, San Francisco strawberry prices, a Newfoundland ship disaster with forty souls lost, a locust shower killing poultry, and vivid Bay Area rescues from maritime wrecks including lifeboat heroics and a Galveston storm aftermath. The piece blends science, demographics, markets, and maritime calamities for a broad 19th century reader.
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Galveston News
Galveston
Fowler
Research Morgan Line
Blontle
Joe Sable
Dave Guthne
Joe
Bost Eclipse
Morgan
Bridgeport
Irvine
Buckthorne
James McCaffrey
James Johnson
Sgt
Harrington
Char ‘Les Clark
William Martin
Eurery
Siser
Cate
Eaain
Auction at Newport Nets Ten Cents for Vette
A rural sale at Newport saw the rare corvette bring only ten cents, a figure far below its expected value for kindling wood. Local observers note the odd result and wonder at mispricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rvette Fair
Ag &A
Newport
Political Appointments Amid Office Shuffle
Fragmented OCR lists names and titles across agencies and boards including Mouton, Austin, Folwell, Merric, Hatch, Chism, Jackson, Voorhies, Futzwulliam, and Morse. Mentions Louisiana and Georgia links, with several surnames and firms dispersed, lacking clear roles or dates.
Waltham Watches Promotes Domestic Production and Prices
The American Watch Company touts Waltham as the premier domestic producer with reliable, economical watches in all sizes and finishes. It highlights recent price reductions, new boy sized watches, and improved finishes, asserting no need to import watches and welcoming broader public use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Watch Company
Waltham
Trix
Broadway
New York
MOGND CIty Mutual Life Insurance Endorsement
An excerpt extols the MOGND City Mutual Life Insurance Company as a preferred home institution for Southern and Western citizens. It claims broad investments and high interest returns, urging readers to insure with this company to support railroad growth, agriculture, and regional development.
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Ts Mognd
City Mutual Life Insuresce Company
Logthy
Univanson Wa
H. Rinkman
Mody
Subtle Scribbles and Social Notes From Saturday Night
The issue highlights humorous tales and local notices intended for readers of all ages. It promises a mix of romantic items, legal correspodence, and light reading under Readingina’s head, featuring popular columns and community reminders.
Subscription price list for Saturday TL
Subscription offers detail one year six months and four issues options with prices and delivery terms. The ad markets a four copies and two copies per request and mentions names Davis and Elverson as publishers. It resembles a historical newspaper subscription pitch with pricing in dollars and terms for multiple delivery options.
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Arasacia
London
Peters
Mary
William
Willian
Joby
Elizabeth
Thomas
Arthurs
Alfreds
Edwards
San Fransisco
St. John Newfoundland
St. John
Old Pelican
Nimrod
Hector
Mino
Laurel Hill
Bodkin
Pellcian
Usp
de Joanno
Paris
Versailles
Lane
Alabma
Janes
Forsythe
Whd Eeems
Tiphe
Sibbady
Chite
Wich
Pernainecentral
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Molabenga
G. H. Mouton
Wide Austin
Ned
J. Folwell
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Lousiana Directors
Gov. C. HL
F. H. Hatch
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Obian & Bord
James Jackson
Jackson & Man
Waltham Watches
Grejutit
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Wocklies
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Cylisater
Ria Peat
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Seinray
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Daves & Elverson
William Meyer
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Niet
Texas
Yertin
Usly
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