Senate to Try 13 Hand Party Leaders Now
Special correspondence from Springfield reports the Senate plans to send apportionment bills to the House, with a Republican bill shaping Cook County districts and a path for House approval. The session faces three weeks, with bills stacked and apportionment delays looming.
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House Committee On
Fred A. Russe
Minnesota
Fine Schoolhouse Dedicates Joliet Township Building
Joliet opens a new stone three story high township school, hailed as one of four notable high school buildings in the United States. About 600 to 700 pupils are enrolled, at a cost around 200000 dollars. Dedication attended by Hon Alfred Lay liss and Hon Draper.
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Federation of German Catholic Societies
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Alfred Layliss
Springfield
Hen. Draper
State Univers
The Cuban bagworm and its portable home
A Cub adomestic caterpillar known as the bagworm builds a silken sac coated with wood splinters and twigs. The larva moves while inside the sac, which also serves as protection. Moths emerge from the male pupa, while the female remains wingless within the sac. Local Cubans link legends to the creature, picturing it as the incarnation of kissing wood thieves.
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Cuba
Vegetable Python clusia strangling trees in forests
A Cincinnati Commercial Tribune excerpt describes clusia vines growing from the tops of trees and sending roots downward to strangulate the host. Birds disperse the seed aided by a pleasant pulp, roots thicken into living bands, bark bulges, leaves fall, and the host tree dies as the plant rots, leaving only tangled roots.
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Small Pennies Provoke Sisterly Exchange
In a humorous interaction, Billie and Shailow joke about pennies and cents while a sister comments on Billie’s supposed wealth. The exchange, reported by the Inter Ocean, highlights playful banter over money and small change.
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Billie
Wise Littlé Johnny Delivers Curious Riddle
A fragment from Til-Bits presents a playful exchange where a schoolteacher asks Little Johnny about the meaning of nt pie and the boy answers with a phonetic riddle hinting that na was always at pa when he came home.
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Johnny
Fragmentary Note Reflects Dwelling Dispute At Wall
A damaged excerpt from a Chaya Record hints at a dispute over wall placement and a baby’s resemblance to preferences. The readable text shows dialog about overlooking a wall and a question about consent, with no clear resolution or proper names.
Going to Market in Spain in The Chicago Record
The Chicago Record reports Spain’s weekly market tradition with towns filled by pedestrians and distant country folk selling small goods. A picture shows an old woman carrying produce, crossing a bridge near Ronda with turkeys and sacks. A customs officer checks goods for duty, prompting smuggling due to low prices.
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Chicago
Spain
Ronda
Stanly
Woman’s ill health cured by Lydia E Pinkham remedy
A patient writes of severe womb inflammation and related pains after failed standard treatment. She details relief after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, praising the treatment and urging others to seek the same remedy. The letter is presented as confidential and representative of many similar recoveries.
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Prircuam
Echon
Lydia E. Pinkham
Erna Ricz
Chelsea, Wis
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