Bank rate driven up amid China war fears in London
New York dispatch notes the China war strain lifting the bank rate to about 4 percent, with hopes it will ease to around 3 percent later. Analysts point to government borrowing and treasure sales as factors, cautioning that floating debt and mercantile credit pressures keep efficiency limited.
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London
New York
Times
Landon
Cub Perham
Surteg
Pontiac
Elise
Lille
Bnd
Ees
Chicago Chinamen Attack Sparks Clash in City Streets
A chaotic mob scene erupts as residents surround a Chinese enclave after a signal call for help. Detectives confront crowds while officers attempt to protect Chinese residents and prevent violence amid rising tensions in Chirag.
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Chicago
Italy
Chirag
Ravesidentia
Nixke
Ber
Mooney
Collecmen
Brighton Beach Races Set for Tomorrow at Seaside Track
Brighton Beach hosts a major racing event featuring top competitors and a crowded schedule. The card includes a Tower of Canty and Cup alongside other premier fixtures, promising a busy day with fielding formations and anticipated tie results.
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Rts Wtakes
Fractured Memory and Patent Cure Ads in Topeka
In Topeka a defective medical and legal fragment mentions Calvin Brewer real estate, a Texas Pacific engineer, back pain, and nerve issues. It references Whitney Pills and a druggist, Rowley & Snow, with Foster-Siburn notes and substitute claims, in a dated distressed ad-like section.
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Calvin Brewer
Jefferson Street
Sury
Cedinasy Saxin
Texas Pacific
Fort Worth
Texarkana
Ias
Clary
Kowin & Stowe
Stith Street
Kansas Avenue
Rowley & Snow
Foster-Siiburn Co
Bostaie
Promised oat school mascot event and races
An OCR muddle lists names and places with scattered references to a Saturday event. It mentions persons such as Jackck and Neptunes and hints at a race or amusement activity, with various unclear titles and topics around culture and schooling. The readable bits suggest a community event with multiple participants and vendors.
Are Officers Reckless in War Says General Miles
Special to the Herald from Washington reports Gen Miles defending American officers. He argues officers are brave but face risks, noting colonels' exposure and color bearers under fire. Miles cites Antietam losses and German critics, concludes English officers’ recklessness is not the issue.
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New Tock
Herald
Washington
Lacans
United States
Tien
Col Liscam
Bere
Ueutenant Polonel
Iett
Rugiment
Comand Miye Seward
Antietam
Sant
Erman Ettarhe
Miles
South Africa
Salmon fishers strike at Oshellen Excess payment dispute
Reports from Stevenston indicate the Oshellen Rave rejected the latest offer to pay 90 cents per fish. Fishermen threaten until a settlement is reached and a war may be sent from Victoria to protect them as Japanese fishing activities loom. Also noted is a U S government purchase of 200 bushels of oats for China use with a Duluth purchase via War Department orders.
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Vancourts
Co. Suxo
Stevenston
Bela
Victoria
China
Duluth
Minn
Uni States
Duluth Board of Trade
War 1 Department
Irving Homestead Sold in New York Sale
New York July 21 Washington Irving’s homestead at Irvingrue on the Hudson was sold today by Mrs Char Graves to Henry Graves Jr for 32000 dollars. Graves accepted use of the place for several years tied to the purchaser. The property, long associated with Washington Irving, becomes a belek mansion built on the former premises.
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New York
Washington Irving
Irvingrue-on-the- Hudsoa
Char
Graves
Henry Graves, Jr
Guestist at the Casino in July Event Promoted
A fragmentary note mentions a guestist at the Casino in July and a reference to Norragageett aver HL. The incomplete text hints at an entertainment event with a guest coming to the venue during the mid year period.
Social and Personal Notices From Local Society
A long list of invitations, engagements, visits, and travels dominates the page. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mores Patten and Mr. Frank Davis host an August wedding and reception at 2 East Highth avenue with Albert Morss Patten as an enclosed card. Griswold and Gage plan a private August 1 wedding in Buchanan. Numerous social calls include Sons of the King entertaining, families visiting from St. Louis, Chicago, Topeka, Ottawa, and Lawrence, trips to Albuquerque, Denver, Excelsior Springs, and California, and extended visits across several states. Readers note frequent journeys, house gatherings, and seasonal getaways as summer travels continue.
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Joseph Mores Patten
Frank Scott Davis
Avasti
Mrs Patten
East Highth Avenue
Albert Morss Patten
B. Griswold
H Bf Gage
Buchanan
EW. Thempeon
Ana Caughters
Jeaveee
Theyitl
Miso Taeesa
Wales Mountains
Ota Nicholson
Mra
J. H Mittiebace
Sarcotien
W. J. Robins
Mise
Milie O'Brien
Chiceg
Kate Gunther
J. M. Bivens
Davehkter
Ae Havens
J. PF. Slack
Emporia
Freeman Tett
Albuquerque
N. Dire
LH. Crandyil
Aimee
George A. Hancock
Elizabeth
Luke
Seine
Frances McCarthy
Roberta. Wasson
Ottawa
Lydia D. Ball
Cleveland
Ohio
S. E Sisidon
Anna Gibb
Welle Wetherhalt
Excelsior Springs
Foster Davie
Plaunite
Davis
Vinewood
Ereninis
Aks
St. Louis
Topeka
D. Hagar
Lawrence
Mies Marian
Mr. Broad
Mr Broad
Mrs. Caswell
Adrian Sherman Baa
Edward Herbet
California
Enry Stevenson
Harm
Kantian Fecmetly
Xopeckls
Elis
Hammoey
Hanana Ci Mine
DeCirey
Mr. Goy l Hagar
St Louis
Mies Jeaonette Toller
Lancaster
G. W. Fred Davis
Colorado
The In and the Out. A Debate on Leadership
A satirical piece by Thomas Cartrie mocks political contenders in a lively exchange about who should lead. It parodies debates, electioneering, and the noisy public discourse surrounding governance and taxation.
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Thomas Cartrie
Zero
Pellitsstone
England
Life on Southern River in the Chicago Record style
A vivid 19th century survey of life along southern rivers, detailing turtle and shellfish catches, river boats, and Native barter. Describes turtle fortunes, market hubs in Washington and New York, and the busy river life with boats, traps, and shore shacks aiding the harvests.
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Chicago
Armerica
Tennessee
Cumberland
Tennessee River
Washington
New York
Terittensee
Gecaeniners
Mississippi
Farilies
Atount
Taberman
Revolutionary Heroine Deborah Sampson Revealed
Deborah Sampson of Massachusetts, known as Robert Shurtleff in the Continental Army, fought bravely in key actions. She repeatedly volunteered for scouting, was twice wounded, and survived by guiding fellow soldiers to safety before treating her own injuries, showcasing remarkable courage at West Point and beyond.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Deborah Sampson
Massachusetts
Robert Shurtleff
Arty
West Point
Robert Shurtley
Mircon
Tee
The Skipping Rope Cure Exposed in The Times Notice
The New York Times reports a dubious fad of skipping rope exercise for middle aged people with liver indigestion. Birmingham Gazette notes rainy morning sessions and a substitute for a half mile run before breakfast praised by a West End doctor. Some professionals participate, praising outdoor activity and early hours as health restoration.
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New York Times
Birmingham Gazette
West End
London
Glan
The Fall of Taku Bombardment and Capture Detail
An account describes the Taku forts siege by British, Japanese, Russian, French, and German forces. It notes land and river actions, torpedo boat handling, a night bombardment, and the capture of forts with British and Japanese casualties and the sinking fate of several ships.
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New York
Saya
Taku
Leon
Xine
Whiting
Real estate transfers listed in local records
A stream of real estate transfers is recorded, detailing buyer and seller names, purchase prices, and parcel locations in Walnut Grove and surrounding additions. Transactions include lots and quarters on Grattan Street, Ash Street, Topeka Avenue, and other streets, with several for $250, $275, $1,408, and $7,000, plus notes on owners and subdivisions. The memorandum also advertises rail service by the Memphis Route, highlighting through cars and sightseeing options from Kansas City to Galena and points south, with a request for a map and timetable folder from J E K Wood, General Passenger Agent.
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Memphis
Kansas City
Ft.oon
Memphis R. F
Kaness City
Ehair
Monadnock Building: World’s Smallest Chicago Postal District
The Monadnock Building at Jackson Dearborn and Van Buren is a distinct postal district housing about 6,000 people across 1,200 rooms. Mail volume there grew so large that the Post Office created a wagon messenger system and dedicated carriers to the building, making it a self contained district with six daily deliveries and about 25,000 pieces handled each day.
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Chicago
Monadnock
Taslash Ae
Dowstow
Gartty
Charles A. Gordon
Gordon
Autre Sarers
Portal
Ares
Two Found Dead Near Sevenannah Along Railway Tracks
Two unknown young men were found dead beside the Chicago Great Western railway tracks at Sevennah, Missouri, twelve miles north of Bt Joseph. Both men were well dressed and had bullet holes in the back of their heads. A coroner’s jury is investigating, with theories that the killings occurred on a train and a robbery motive is suspected.
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Joseph
Chicago Great Western Railway
Sevennah
Here
Train Special to Colorado Springs and Pueblo
Tickets go on sale July 3 and 4 for a Santa Fe line trip from Denver to Colorado Springs and Pueblo. The annual convention of the Young People’s Chinese Union in Denver is noted with return validity through August 24. An observation car will run on the Santa Fe line to Colorado Springs.
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Young People's Chinetan Union
Denver
Colorado
Sugar Production Theory in Liver and Diabetes Findings
The article discusses sugar absorption and the mystery of diabetes. It describes experiments showing the liver may manufacture a form of sugar from non sugar substances, suggesting an internal secretion mechanism and organs with ducts contrastive to direct bloodstream release.
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Tre Tseues
Berhard
Jimself
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