Our Country Poem Dream of a United Nation
A poem excerpt praises America's rise as a new world power. It envisions a vast land breaking from Europe’s shadows, with hope rekindling global awe. The speaker notes a future characterized by humanity and national strength, touched by sober tears and aspirations.
Three Proposals and a Love That Surprises
A young man pursues Miss Morton with a romantic vow to marry but is rebuffed as too practical. She admits she has received two prior proposals, one rejected for romantic impracticality and the other for mere financial concerns. The third suitor, Jack, is not rich or romantic, yet she declares she might marry him if they must live in poverty.
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Sof
Miss Morton
United States
British Isles
New York
London
Jack
Miss Hinshaw
Davis Pickens
Charlottesville
Mase” Hinshaw
Missing minister halts wedding as world search ensues
Affianced husband Davis Pickens hunts Rev. John W. Miley who married Miss Liza Hinshaw and her father 19 years ago. Miley is believed to be in Africa after service in India, prompting postponement of the May 11 ceremony.
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John W. Miley
Crowley
Wilmington
N. C
United States
Congo
India
Africa
Mileys
Mr. Miley
Mason Hinshaw
Frederick Willis
Roanoke
Miss Willis
Miley
Pickens
Spartanburg
S. C
Church
Murphy
Belfast
South
Hinshaw
Trousseau
Missie
Liza
French Congo
Miss Hinshaw
Narrow escape from wolves by Jackson county hunters
Harry Riddel and James Cook, prominent Jackson county residents, describe a perilous wolves encounter while hunting with a party from nearby areas. Separated from the group, they built a fire at night as wolves closed in. The hunters with firebrands fought off the pack until the larger party returned, killing 15 wolves.
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Loyal
Wis
Harry Riddel
James Cook
Jackson County
Investigation probe blocked by a sick financier victim
The source suggests officials did not pursue a probe into the shooting as the victim, a financier, claimed weariness with investigations. The remark underscores a possible motive and the deceased's stance before death.
Rescued from Starvation By Dr Williams Pink Pills
Des Moines Iowa woman Mrs J A Wyatt nearly starved due to gastritis and dyspepsia until she used Dr Williams Pink Pills. She reports rapid relief from vomiting and weakness, regaining appetite and strength within two weeks and credits the pills with her recovery. Sold by all druggists and the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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J. A. Wyatt
Seventh Street
Des Moines
Iowa
Trade and Traffic Highlights From World Markets
A survey of global trade shows Smyrna's cotton goods valued at $5,000,000 annually and Alaska seal shipments totaling 3,128 for a recent season. Siam exported over $12,000,000 in rice in 1904, teakwood ranking second in value, and English ship output climbed from 403 vessels in 1904 to 515 last year with tonnage rising to 1,355,756. Philadelphia foreign trade neared $140,000,000, while Mexico’s FY revenues reached $92,088,886 with disbursements of $79,152,795. Tientsin remains a leading treaty port, rivaling Shanghai for American goods. The Chinese flour boycott shifts demand to sailing ships, and US-France commerce for 1905 totals $166,000,000 with copper and cotton shipments dominating.
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Smyrna
Alaska
Siam
England
Philadelphia
Tientsin
China
Shanghai
Pacific
United States
France
Coffee to Postum Cure Inspires Iowa Clergyman Testimony
A Danish descendant and Iowa clergyman recalls coffee harming his nerves and sleep after youth. He quit, relapsed, then switched to Postum Food Coffee, praising restored strength and sleep. He credits Postum guidance from Postum Co of Battle Creek Michigan and endorses reading The Road to Wellville.
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Iowa
Biblical Institute
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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W. M. Gambler
Atlantic
Joseph K. Bowles
Southern Miss
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Enti
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N. Y
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