The Daintiest Dish Unequated Green Turtle Delicacy
An exploration of the green turtle as a premier cuisine, its shells and eggs prized by vendors and gourmets. It covers where green turtles nest, how hunters stalk and capture them, and how eggs, flesh, and shells fuel markets from Florida to the South Seas, contrasting other turtles and related dishes.
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South Seas
South
North America
Atlantic Ocean
Chelonia Midas
South Pacific
Chelonia
South Sea Islands
Florida Keys
Florida
Long Island
New England
Maryland
New York Herald
Life in Nicaragua Seen Through Domestic Routines
Readable notes describe Nicaraguan daily life with simple homes and minimal clutter. The piece contrasts lower and upper class attire, servant logistics for shopping and payments, funeral customs, and beliefs about death, with disdain for street marketing and details of cemetery practices.
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Nicaragua
Sailors Observe Superstitious Rat On Bangor Pier
Two sailors with their dunnage bags followed a shipping master down a Bangor pier to board an old lumber ship. As they reached the pier head a great gray rat crossed the bow hawser from the vessel to the wharf, prompting the first sailor to stop.
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Bangor
Summer Diarrhoea in Children Warns City Pastors
During hot months the first loose stool in a child needs prompt care to prevent serious illness. A simple treatment with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil is advised. Rev Stockland of Little Falls Minnesota endorses the product for summer child disorders, with local pharmacists selling it.
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Rev. M. ©. Stockland
M. EK
Little Falls
Minn
Cook & Sherman and
Stewart's Pharmacy
Rainbow sails without Nel. man missing at sea
In August, Nel sits paralyzed, retrieves his bag, and heads home as the Rainbow sails away. He is left cold and shivering while the ship and Nel vanish from the record, never to be heard from again.
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Nel
Bangor Me
Philadelphia Record
Tinder box debate in camp outfit sales
A dealer argues for including a tinder box with camping gear claiming it is reliable in damp or flood conditions. He cites a town in England that makes gun flints and tinder box flints and notes that explorers and hunters often carry such antiquated devices in rural Spain and Italy.
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England
Brandon
Spain
Italy
Dust and dust irritation blamed for city catarrh
A Philadelphia Press note cites a common sense physician saying much catarrh and colds in city dwellers come from dust in nasal passages. He urges twice daily nostril cleansing with warm water after returning from street to reduce irritation of the delicate membrane.
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Philadelphia Press
Postmaster Seizes Indecent Postal Cards in Lansing
Lansing, Sept 1. Postmaster Poster confiscated several hundred indecent postal cards addressed to Lansing girls of excellent character and sent them to the post office department. He issued an order that prosecutions will follow any further violation of the law.
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Lansing, Miel
Lansing
Post Office Department
Hiw
Bedford Ghost Haunts Boiler Room Midnight Visit
Bedford Indiana workers report a nightly ghost in the boil er room at the power plant. At the stroke of twelve a man shaped face with a blue ghastly expression appears atop the boilers, though the body remains unseen.
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Bedford
Ind
Bedford Light, Heat and Power Plant
Tragic Gas Poisoning Attempt In Waterville Woman
In Adrian Michigan on September 1 Miss Elizabeth Mast about 60 years old of Waterville turned on gas and cut her left wrist. Her niece Miss Genevera Mast initially aided but a physician arrived. Mast had been despondent over ill health and the brief report notes the attempt with unclear subsequent outcome.
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Adrian, Mich
Elizabeth Mast
Waterville
Genevera Mast
Baseball Scores From Across Leagues on Sept 1
Chicago scores show Pittsburgh 7 St. Louis 1 and Chicago 8 Cincinnati 1. American League games include Boston 8 Philadelphia 1 and New York 7 Washington 5 in the nightcap 20 six innings due to darkness. Association results list Milwaukee 5 Minneapolis 4 and Kansas City 4 St. Paul 1. Western games note Denver 9 Pueblo 11 and Sioux City 7 Danial 4.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Louisville
Markets Report Chicago and East Buffalo Hogs Cattle Sheep
Hogs receipts about 12 000 with prices from 6.10 to 6.20 for top hogs. Cattle receipts around 1 500 with prime steers at 6.10 to 6.55 and cows and calves priced. Sheep and lambs receipts near 10 000 with lambs at 7.40 to 7.75 and ewes 5.25 to 5.50. East Buffalo dealers report hogs at 6.60 to 6.05, lambs at 8.50 to 8.75, wethers 6.00, yearlings 6.50. Calves latest 8.75.
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Chicago
Choice Prairie
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
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Spook
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Lincoln
Denver Pueblo
Denver
Sioux City
Danial
Chicago Board of Trade
California
Portland
Rock Island
Golden State
Pacific
H. W. Russel
New Haven
Conn
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Sherbet
John J. McKeone
City Water Works
Se & St. Paul
Iowa
Hotel Colonios
Frank Rogers
Dr. King
Chamberlain
Central Ry
Brighton
St Paul
St. Loui
Kanser City
Peoria
Mason City Mail
Twin Cities
Lim
Peoria Express
Sun
A. B. Cutts
Ent
Munn & Co
Scientific American
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