Varied and Interesting American News Snippets
A n broad mix of items reports new Labrador Indian groups discovery and California fruit growth, Mexico City residents, new French army shells, artificial asphalt use, Turkaiser and Bismarck tobacco habits, Jay Gould speed test on the Chicago and North Western, Scotch hay exports from Montreal, a costly Montre al hay trade, a two headed adder killed near Dahlonega, Ga., and a note on Schultz as a common German surname with Berlin directory evidence.
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Labrador
California
Mexico
Frederick
Bismarck
Jay Gould
Chicago & Northwestern
Montreal
Glastow
Scotland
Oddities and Quirks Reported From Atchison Town
A string of humorous local vignettes from Atchison describes residents with quirky habits. A young man hides a curled mustache in tin foil, a strong man weeps when scolded, and a man waits on himself in the presence of women. A schoolboy inks his nose, a rule about happiness yields universal negation, and a girl shifts names with company. Turner stirs a daily quarrel as two women clash over mutual grievances.
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Tuene
Marguerite
Mag. Turner
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California
Capital
Harnest Publishing House
Pacific Coast
Exposition Grounds
History Company
History Balling
Brief World Notes From 1910s Regions and Institutions
Norway's population near two million includes about one thousand Rea gan Catholics as Lutherans dominate. Salvation Army cornerstone in Brisbane costs fifty thousand pounds. A Maori officer training school opens in New Zealand. Mrs Mary Kennedy Brown joins Cornell Law as first named student with Wellesley background. Utah Presbyterians conduct missions in 28 towns with 21 ministers and 58 teachers.
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Norways
Salvation Army
Brisbane
New Zealand
Tux Cornell School of Law
Mary Kennedy Brown
Wellesley
Utah
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Figures From Commerce
Denmark exports cattle average 90 000 head annually. Munich imports beef cattle from Australia slaughters over MM Austrian cattle weekly. Australia exports breadstuffs to South Africa 5 557 tons last year up from 11 512 tons. Calcutta raw rice exports total 512 500 tons up nearly 100 000 from 1880. Indigo exports decline with Europe and United States. UK trade decline noted.
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Denmark
Munich
Australia
South Africa
South Australia
Calcutta
Larope
United States
United Kingdom
Sunday Singularities and Oddities Across The Nation
A collection of curiosities from Madison Georgia to Great Britain and Scotland, noting two tailed arisings, pear shaped apples, a dwarf willow, haunted threshing machines in Ostatoosa Indiana, and a petrified nest find in Michigan. Electric Bitters touted as a leading tonic for stomach liver and kidney ailments with a money back guarantee and 50 cent price per bottle.
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Madison
Old Orchard
Pennsylvania
Schuylkill
Great Britain
den Lomond
Scotland
J. R. Weston
DR. Shnden
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Schultz
Berlin
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J. W. Prienen
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General Merchandise
Townsnd, Montana
Nelson Story
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