Treacherous Treasure Tale From a Sea Yarn
A ship anchored near Rio de Janeiro carries a £200,000 treasure. Robbers plot during a night ashore but the narrator survives, clues point to the heist, and in Rio the crew tracks down the culprits with help from a detective. The treasure is recovered and the crew returns to the ship.
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Torrerial
Rio de Janeiro
New York
Minto
Securite
Thal
Rio
Weretts Destta
J Dee
Pamaa
Not So Simple as He Looked A Barnyard Comedy
A rambled tale shows Deacon Skinner and Tor Rednose arguing over new bars then a horse Tom disrupts with a splash into a pond after a chaotic chase. The piece blends farmyard humor with a fenced scene and a closing note on water and manners. The Herdwick sheep and collar fitting tips conclude with farm practice advice.
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Deacon Skinner
Tor Rednose
Pandy
Senator Miatt Plight Deepens Amid Health Worries
Washington April 16 Senator O Hy Platt reports his health worsened after seeing Dr W O Bord. The doctor’s examination has made the situation appear more serious, heightening concerns about the senator's condition.
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Washington, Conn
O. Hy Platt
Dy W O. Bord
Secretary May’s Physician Receives Italian Minister in Audience
Secretary May’s physician at Nervitaly reports Ilay has recovered. Italian minister Cra was received in audience by King Victor Emmanuel. The New York Stock Exchange saw governors leave the exchange on Friday. Earl of Stanhope Arthur Philip Stanhope is dead. Carnegie’s title is in dispute after a year. Cecelia Loftus fainted during donations in New York.
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Ait State
May
Nervitaly
Ilay
Fisthaytth
Weste Savion
Cra
Kime Victor Emmanuely
New York Stock Exchange
Moviston
Oxelange
Geed
Priday
Alxo
Saturdee
Earl of Stanhope Carthiar
Philip Stanhoper
Vaoudton
Carnegie
Watt
Breeding Wool and Mutton Sheep with Merino Crosses
A breeder, Mr Hughes, outlines crossing Cotswold, Oxford, and Shropshire rams with Merino ewes to improve wool and carcass weight. He emphasizes green pasture, Blue Grass, and Dwarf Essex rape for year-round forage, with rapid readiness for grazing after sowing and a flexible breeding strategy based on fleece and body condition.
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Shropshire
Oxford
Essex
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised for women's health
The ad extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a premier tonic for female ills citing letters from users and endorsements by nurses and physicians. It claims the medicine cures menstrual, uterine, and ovarian problems and urges women to seek advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Massachusetts.
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Lydia BE
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Escape Plan Echoes From Prison Cell
An inmate who had been jailed for alleged offenses plots an escape with fellow prisoners. A fellow inmate urges restraint, warning that locking doors again is essential, while the jailed man laments his eight wives separated by steel bars.
Merchants Urged to Present Accounts Promptly
The Mexico Missouri Ledger notes a local druggist brought a two year old bill against a young man. The charges include a box of chocolates and a nursing bottle, illustrating how slow record keeping can drift.
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Mexico
The Soul of Man and Infinite Covetousness Quote
A brief quotation from Ben Jonson about the boundlessness of human desire. The line suggests that the human soul seeks endlessly, asking readers to reflect on the nature of ambition and longing.
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Ben Jonson
Homeseekers Rates on First and Third Tuesdays
Via the Iowa Central Ry. On first and third Tuesdays each month to Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Colorado and other states. Stopovers allowed. For rates and times call agents or address A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minn May.
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Lowa Central Ry
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Create
Indian Territory
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Professor Brandenberg Arrives For Evening Lecture
Professor Brandenberg arrived this morning from Muscatine and will deliver a lecture this evening at the M. E. Church.
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Brandenberg
Muscatine
M. E. Church
Rates to western coast cut by Iowa Central trains
The Iowa Central offers daily travel to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland and other western Northwest points through tourist cars to California without change. Fares are 15.00 and agents can provide full details or write A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn May l.
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Iowa Central
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Northwest
California
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Home seekers and settlers to the Northwest
On each Tuesday during April the Iowa Central will sell special low one day tickets for settlers to northern Minnesota Dakota and Canadian Northwest. Round trip tickets also on sale same dates at one fare plus two dollars limit twenty one days. Through trains daily to St. Paul with connections in Union Depot. Consult Iowa Central agents or address A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn
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Northwest
Iowa Centmi
Minnesota
Dakota
Canadian Northwest
St. Paul
Union Depot
Iowa Central
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
California Excursions from Rock Island Rail Line
Commencing April 10 the Rock Island will operate excursions to Los Angeles San Francisco and California points at a low round trip rate of 855.65. Travel via any regular route and return by any other route. Cars held at Washington until arrival. Call write wire or inquire. H W Russell Agent.
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California
Rock Island
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Washington Ris
H. Ww. Ruasei
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Tom
Ska
Ris Aeolian
Deweon Skinner
Tata
Atlanta Constitution
Hertwick
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Lancashire
Bowland
Cazette
Duddepaa
Egger Eost
Terdwick
Iwicks
Herdwicks
Miatt
Cecetia Loftus
Lydia
Jol Harvey
Engtler Tiger
Mizette
Ditor
Burlington
J. E. Kunath
Uneeda Biscuit
Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
Graham
Roth Island
East
el Paso
Gelerado
Salt Lake City
Pates
H. W. Russel
Agt
Washington, Iowa
Racieig Coast
Rfca
Helen
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