Everlasting Now and the Hidden Past in Calcutta Tales
A fragmentary 19th century prose piece recalls Morocco and Calcutta scenes, ending with Mehemed’s Tunisian auxiliary leader famed for discipline. A dramatic ambush tale at Arta shows Bedouins plotting chess with real death for eight men, and a Norse-like hermit in Ashland dies after thirty years in a packed hut filled with herbs and stones.
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Jhmanzade Mehemed
Tunisi
Albania
Mehemed
Arta
Satan
Maruf
Sefer
Maraf
Marif
Ahmanzade
Giants of the Americas From Ancient Peru to Guayaquil
The New York Tribune reports that oversized ancient humans lived across the Americas. Finds near Lima and Guayaquil include enormous skulls and walls. Oliva cites a manuscript history in the British Museum claiming giants from Central America settled Puna and nearby coasts before being destroyed by fire from heaven.
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Chancal
Lima
Peru
le Plongeon
Puna
Gulf of
Guayaquil
Anilo Oliva
Quippu Camayoc
Oliva
British Museum
London
Central America
Zarate
Point Santa Elena
New York Tribune
People’s Kitchen in Vienna serves 50000 meals daily
The Vienna establishment mirrors America’s kitchens like Boston’s New England Kitchen and offers meals at seven cents or less. A typical day includes soup, meat, bread, vegetables, pudding, and coffee, with fruit or cheese, or a seven cent supper of cold meat and vegetables. Breakfast can cost four cents. The effort aims to educate the ignorant on wholesome, appetizing cooking and promote scientific cooking as a necessity, per the New York Times.
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Vienna
America
New England
Boston
New York Times
Georgia News Notes and Expositions Across the South
Long Georgia summary from Atlanta and Augusta notes includes plans for a December celebration at the state capitol, Augusta Exposition leadership for Chicago World Fair representation, October cotton shipments by Oswford farmers, Confederate veterans days in November, a fruit tree order for Town, editor T. St. Gibson taking Beirut post, sewing machine contract dispute in Atlanta, Sumter County hog raising prosperity, Cordele Turpentine Operators meeting, Tech opens at Atlanta with new class, and various anecdotes on law, shells and pearls, and a clever Irish scholar.
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T. St. Gibson
Augusta Evening News
Beirut
Syria
Gibron
Georgia
Gibson
Whittentonls of Taunton and fires in Arkansas
Whittenton ls of Taunton Taunton Mass began full time operations in all departments, employing over 1000 people. Wolf and Goldman Newport Ark suffered a large fire Tuesday night with losses around 50000 and insured. News items cover treasury gold inflow, Whitworth death, smallpox in New York, Carlisle resignation urge, Charleston ship news, flood damage in Japan, and Oklahoma land rush data.
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Whittenton Ls
Taunton
Mass
Wolf & Goldman
Newport
Ark
Chicago Dispatch
Chica
Treasury
Washington
New York
London
Benjamin Whitworth
Manchester
England
Riverside
North Brothers’ Island
Sanitary
Carlisle
J. R. Garrison
the Treasury
Garrison
Treasury Department
Navy Department
United States
Charleston
Janeiro
Brazil
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Empress of India
Vancouver
Hong Kong
Yokohama
Gife
Japan
Algiers
Jenkins
C. P. Huntington
Brunswick
Erie Basin
Brooklyn
Mercy
Bell
General Assembly of Democratic Societies of Pennsylvania
Allentown
Academy of Music
Stevenson
Black
Guthrie
O. T
Pawnee
Kirk
Kildare
Powea
Enid
Pond Creek
Alva
Wooward
Perry
Wyman
Marine Hospital Service
Rosenthal
Leghorn
Italy
O. Irvin Cross
Marseilles
Marine Hospital Department
Strettin
Germany
Carr
North Carolina
J.S. Mann
Newbern
Shell Fish
W. H. Lucas
Lucas
Baltimore
Maryland
Yellow fever report in Brunswick details cases and unrest
Eighteen new yellow fever cases reported in Brunswick with signs of spread possible. Police arrest twenty five colored men patrolling armed with Winchester rifles. Reports credit donations from several cities and note new sanitary inspector appointment. Authorities fear uprisings and outline plans to bolster police and militia, with eight more cases and one discharge announced at Thursday noon.
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Sefer
Mariuf
Maruf
Maraf
Brunswick
Yellow Jack
Jimmie Latham
Anna Bell Jones
Murray Furlow
Jimmie Bailey
Bailey Everett
J.B. Mock
Arthur Roberts
Berry Everett
Alice Keely
Willie
Harry
Alfred Reynolds
Victoria Mills
Alfred Mills
Oscar Lamkin
Willie Mills
Sleeper
Mamie Nana
Stokes
Theda Rhinehardt
William Johnson
Inlaw
Mytick Baily
Dart
Joseph W. Smith
Atlanta
Valdosta
Montezuma
Quitman
Dawson
Charles Clark
Downing Company
Alfred W. Wood
Wood
Downing
Savannah
Lamb
Chief Beach
Barney Dart
Lee Robinson
O. Y. Barkaloo
St. Simon's
Goodyear
St. Simon’s Island
Jacksonville
Board of Health of Brunswick
Corbett and Mitchell to fight for heavyweight title
A New York dispatch reports Jim Corbett and Charley Mitchell have signed to meet for the heavyweight championship before the Coney Island Athletic Club with a 40000 purse if Kings County authorities allow. Mitchell signed at the Hoffman House Saturday and Corbett signed in Asbury Park Monday after training at Lock Arbor.
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New York
Jim” Corbett
Charley” Mitchell
Coney Island
Work of Whitecaps Burning Gin Houses in Mississippi
A Brookhaven Mississippi special reports whitecaps burned a colored farmer Frederick Griffiths cotton house and contents near Franklin County. Dan Sasser’s mill and cotton gin in southern Lincoln County were burned to the ground amid rising excitement and anticipated trouble.
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Mississippi
Brookhaven
Miss
Frederick Griffith
Franklin County
Dan Sasser
Lincoln County
Virginia Bonds Quoted At New York Stock Exchange
At the New York stock exchange on Thursday $10,000 Virginia funded debt bonds of 1891 sold at 517. The issue was listed on Wednesday at the exchange and issued under the settlement of July 1, 1891 as made by Virginia bondholders' committee.
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Virginia
Stock Exchange
New York
The Constitution Weekly Advocate for People Front
The Weekly Constitution proclaims itself a daily side with the people against European domination of finance. It argues against a single gold standard, supports limited import duties, and proportionate burdens of taxation. It touts world news coverage, wide correspondence, and educational value.
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Lhou
Keis and Rayyet
Calcutta
India
Sion
Allah
Maruff
Easile
Ashland
Ohio
Fred
Matthews
Holmes County
Mansfield
County Infirmary
Cleveland
Georgia News Notes
State Capitol
Augusta
H. I. Kimball
Chicago
Ofswford
Birmingham
Ala
Souith
North
J. B. James
Albaugh-Georgia Fruit Company
James
Itiserymen
Fort Valley
Colonel Peek
Alliance Exchange
Sumter
Wallstreet
Cordelc Turpentine Operators’ Operative Association
Regwar
A. Pridgen
E. L. Vickers
W. B. Mathews
J. A. Baldwin
W. H. Clements
O. Green
Cordele Association
Tech
State Technological School
Hopking
Biblical Law
Interior
Missouri
E— Ént Cordwood
Kentucky
Sooloo Archipelago
Torres Straits
Singapore
Macassar
Pacific
Tahiti
Washington Star
Mary O’brien
University College of Wales
Aberystwyth
O’brien
Friends Schools
Ackworth
York
Aberystwyth College
France
Europe
Sargent
Brotherhood of Locomotive Fireman
Cincinnati
Big Four
San Francisco
China
Japan Gazette
Fifu Ken
Yellow
Fighteen
Bruns Wick
Corbett and
Mitchell
The
Atlanta Weekly
Atlanta, Ga
Congress
Constitution
the Farm and Farmers’ Department
the Women's Department
the Children's Department
Mark Twain
Bret Harte
Frank R. Stockton
Joel Chandler Harris
Bill Arp
Sarge Plunkett
Wallace P. Reed
Frank L. Stanton
Virersia
Texas
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