American school books praised by Honduras consul in Cobb County report
Vienna readers learn Consul Johnston reports persuading the island school board to adopt American textbooks, teaching English only. English parliamentary topics include a Cromwell bust, while English morals law jokes about Bloomers and a refused inn claim. A new Delaware workhouse costs 100000 dollars with reformist, parole-like terms. British observers lament American slang influence on journalism and humor.
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Atilla
Honduras
England
London
Siiara
The Art Industry and Water Safety Reform
The piece notes rising American manufacturing strength and potential global demand for quality silver items, alongside praise for New Jersey water pollution controls and state health board oversight. It also recounts a tale of hypnotist Prof Glamis, a meeting with Oscar Conyers, and a confrontation over a forged loan, ending with the professor leaving town.
Gold Fist as Idole in China
In parts of China gold fishes are held in reverence and awe. In Tai-Ping they are used as lidois, with wood or clay counterfeits when unavailable. They are painted to imitate living fishes and the telescope fish is prayed to for rain. Dragons’ dwelling places are visited to pray for rain, but any fish frog or reptile near a dragon pool can serve as an idol.
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China
Great Speech by Mr Brobston on Georgia Wealth and Future
Edwin Brobston of Brunswick spoke at the Southern Pines meeting in April, praising Georgia’s mineral wealth timber and climate. He highlighted coal ore gold and copper from Georgia mines, extensive granite and marble resources, abundant timber, diverse agriculture, and a booming wine grape industry. He noted Georgia’s growing wealth and population and predicted further investment.
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Augusta Chronicle
Georgia
Southern Pines
N. C
Edwin Brobston
Brunswick
Brabston
Ohio
Pollowing
Oue Bright Southland
Blue Ridge
Birmingham
Ala
America
Coosa Valley
Engineer and Mining Journal
Union
Atlanta
Rhode Island
Minnesota
St. Charles
New Orleans
Pottery Works
New Jersey
Chicago
Louisville
Georgina
Ares
France
New York
Jekly Island
The Alaskan Muddle Could Trigger U S Retaliation
A Washington dispatch notes the United States may retaliate against Canada after stalled London negotiations. Britain reportedly pressed for compromise but Canada insists on full concessions, halting progress. Retaliatory measures are being considered amid the impasse.
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United States
Washington
London
Canadian Joint Commission
British Foreign Office
Choate
Canada
Coleman's Statement on McLaurin Pardon Promise
Greenwood Mississippi lawyer BR Coleman issues a written statement asserting Governor McLaurin promised to pardon Ivo Miller before Miller’s conviction. The proclamation responds to McLaurin’s debate remark branding the Miller story originator as a liar about slander.
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Greenwood
Miss
Ivo Miller
Miller
Congressman Allen
Shuquelena
Atlanta Markets Corrected WeerLy Groceries and Provisions Prices
Market listings show a wide array of groceries and provisions with varied prices. Items include coffee, sugar, tea, rice, salt, flour, meats, cereals, dairy, produce, fats, and eggs from multiple sources. Cotton prices closed steady with middling at 3.
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Lion
New York
New Orleans
Sugar House
Texas
Georgia
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