Nordica earns $100 a minute in New York concert
The prima donna Mme Nordica reportedly earned $1,000 for two five minute songs at the Metropolitan Opera House. Her performance came after a previous illness and included a lengthy encore. The total marked a record sum for a brief appearance, surpassing her prior peak of $1,700 for a single concert.
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Mane
Nordica
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Saturday Evening Post
Grieg
Richard Strauss
Herr von Schuch
Royal Opera
Dresden
Mme
the Metropolitan
Metropolitan
Mme. Patti
Mme. Nordica
Notice of Will and Probate Action in Missouri
Notice announces the probate of the will of Chumas L. Martin in Missouri. Executors and heirs are asked to appear and respond within the legally prescribed period, with further details about witnesses and filing requirements included in the filing. Local officials reference the Probate Court and surrounding properties and trusts.
Fights Sculptor's Lions Over Dining Horses Theory
A Chicago Inter Ocean anecdote recounts a poodle charging Kemeys lions at the art institute prompting a joke that if Kemeys' lions provoke a dog, Montgomery's horse paintings might invite similar reactions. The exchange links animal behavior to artists' boasts about art subjects.
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Montgomery
Art League
Chicago Inter Ocean
Art Institute
Kemeys
Chronological Review of Christ’s Life and Teachings
A historical outline from A.D. 3 to winter and spring highlights key events in Galilee including Sermon on the Mount, healing miracles, parables at the Sea of Galilee, and John the Baptist’s death. The Teachings section recalls Beatitudes, precepts, the narrow gate, centurion’s faith, inviting call, and parables from Matthew Mark Luke.
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H. C. Lenington
Christ
Jesus
Florus of
Hattin
Capernaum
Nain
John the Baptist
Galilee
Sea of Galilee
Deynoniae
Gergesa
Matthew
Jairus
Capernaium
Nazareth
Matt
Macherus
Bethsaida
Kingdom of Heaven
Juke
John
Tyre
Sidon
Herod
Publication Notice in Probate Court of Anthony Wishon Estate
The state of Missouri and Putnam County announce an order of publication for Laura Cruthers Chariss A John Wishon Ed Wishon Alice C Crampacker and Floyd J Crampackes heirs of Anthony Wishon. J W Chrisman administrator petitions for an order to sell part of the real estate to pay debts. Affected heirs must respond by the next term August 2 1900 or the court may order sale of sufficient real property. Published in the county newspaper for four weeks. Witness Lorenzo Jones judge of probate dated June 1 1900.
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Anthony Wishon
Sild
Lorenzo Jones
Asid Court
State OF Missouri
Poryaxm
Harrison Anders
John W. Anders
Fink Andes
Herbert
Anh
Willd Moss
Helree Dushh
L Anders
Putnam County
Missouri
Susan L. Anders
J. W. Chrisman
Susan L Anders
St Lesst
Probate court orders sale of Susan L. Anders estate
In Putnam County Missouri the probate court at the May term 1900 orders administrator J W Chrisman to seek sale of parts of real estate to pay remaining debts of Susan L Anders deceased. Notice to heirs residents of the county with publication for four weeks and service at least ten days before the next term. Lorenzo Jones, Judge of Probate, signed June 11 1900.
White lace peacocks and ordinary varieties inform buyers
Peacocks come in ordinary and white varieties with prices from 12 to 20 dollars for pairs of common birds and 100 to 225 dollars for white peacocks. White lace peacocks feature creamy eye coloring and lace like tails. Demand is small and no dealers stock them routinely.
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Europe
Impenetrable Inner Circle of Japanese Society
The Japan Daily Mail claims foreigners cannot join the genuine intimate circle of Japanese intercourse. It asserts wearing traditional dress or using chopsticks does not help and notes no outsider has ever been admitted after 88 years of consideration.
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Japan Daily Mail
Mata
Electric Locomotives Gain On Industrial Rails
The electric locomotive, slow to appear on mainline U.S. rails, shows increasing use on manufacturing plant internal railways and industrial tracks.
Ant Diuretic Ad Promises Quick Child Urinary Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr. B Déetchon s Ant Diuretic claiming it helps children with incontinence and frequent urination. It asserts immediate relief and lists Monroe and Howard druggists of Unionville Mo as sellers. The copy emphasizes value over a hundred dollars and targets both old and young users.
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Jeep
Monroe & Howard
Union
Yille, Mo
What a man is for not just against
The quotation contrasts genuine Christianity with mere anti evil sentiment. It argues piety is proven by devotion to God and adherence to divine law, not by hatred of sin alone. It cites Jehu as an example of decisive action without full commitment to righteousness.
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Jehu
Israel
Fact and Faith in Harmony
A Boston Watchman excerpt argues that fact is the ultimate truth and cannot be defeated by argument. It urges adjusting thoughts and actions to fact, noting that punishment comes from our sins rather than the sins themselves.
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Boston Watchman
Anti Diuretic Offers Big Wobble for Bedwetting Sleepers
A fragment notes a drug labeled Anti Diuretic from Monroe & Howard Druggiat Unionville. It hints at a potential reward over $100 for families with children who suffer bedwetting and sell bedding due to incontinent sleep. The text is garbled but implies a medical remedy and a local vendor.
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Monroe & Howard Druggiat
Unionville
Public notice in Putnam County circuit suit 1909
The circuit court of Putnam County Missouri in the September term 1900 1909 action by William Ib Loyd against William Lewis unknown heirs and assigns of William Lewis deceased William H Ford unknown heirs and assigns of William Ford deceased and others seeks a decree to define title and estate to the north half of the southwest quarter of section six in township sixty four range seventeen in Putnam County. The defendants are ordered to appear at Unionville Court House by the next term or have the petition confessed and judgment entered. Publication in Antonville Republican for four weeks follows.
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Pithoam County
George O. Miller
James H. Abough
Kendall
James
Rice Ai Halls
Cheatong
Putnam County
Atre Ces
Siartin Cool Rman
Gr Roarksa
Morris Cotets
Missouri
George VII
Miller
Robert Porter
Mary
Lerif
Mary J. Porter
Plavits
Saidacites
Rice
Haynes
Unionville
Tssouri
Goure
Unionvilla
Minnville
Circuit Court of
Martin Coleman
P. D. Gre
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P.D. Gaergarrs
D.C
Circuit Court
William Ib. Loyd
Wm Lewis
Wm. Lewis
Wm H. Ford
William Ford
John J. Brasfield
David Barry
William Lewis
Wiliam H. Ford
John J Brasfield
Aix
Missouland
Antonvillaepublican
Raid County
Clark
P D. Grevaers
Hy P. D Graggers
B. H. Bonfoey
P.alotiff
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Unionville, Mo
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Ersons College
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New York City
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Quarterly Review
Frank Brandon
Sarah Brandon
I. H. Bonfoey
Potnam County
Court House
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