Color Is Not a Reliable Indicator of Cigar Strength
A Kansas City tobacco dealer challenges the belief that cigar strength follows wrapper color from claro to oscuro. He explains fillers are constant across boxes and packers sort by color for appearance. Maduro and Arietta examples show color does not reflect strength, with markings like Claro, Colorado, and Maduro misleading smokers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Fea Clare
Chatas
Claro
Colorado
Partidus
Fragmented notice on marriage scandal and ads in old newspaper
A garbled fragment recounts society gossip on a newly married couple and a hostile display of disapproval. It also references a governess ad, New York milk trade figures, and a vague hay harvest anecdote, all from a mixed historical column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ani Society
New York
Lonati
Protest Against Late Hours and English Business Contrast
A dated commentary argues late hours harm men more than women as politics, dining, and a champagne lifestyle strain workers. It cites English business steadiness, slower pace, and longer campaigns, contrasting it with American haste and a belief in rapid results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amun
England
Brunswick
Boston Gazette
Hotef
Liang
Eure
Bigh
Jevesure
Ich Indy
Mule and Driver Brave Confederate Battery Gauntlet
A plucky mule serv ed as a key relief carrier under fire at Fort Sumter. A driver steadied the animal as shells whistled from Battery Warner and Confederate guns, the pair advancing through sand to reach the redoubt. The rider survived, with cheers from Yankee jackets and distant garrisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noailia Jpteala
Charleston
Dubleren
Tenth Corps
Morns Island
Fort Sumter
Battery Warner
Dear
Shankeet
Mule
Driver
Actin
Witko
Adrian Rexford
American Magazine
Documents of Historical Interest and Tr usty Archives
A large collection of government archives and historical papers is described as housed in the Library of the department of state. It includes originals of laws, treaties from 1775 to recent years, and autographs of Washington, Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe. A notable treaty with Japan and a gold-letter Turkish treaty are highlighted, with vivid anecdotes of their delivery. The piece cites editorials and other items on Grace Greenwood, Grace Bok, a famed racing horse Flute Temple, and general reflective notes on travel, women’s rights, and a medical expert’s view on falls and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutm
Havana
Hugh
America
Waketun
St. Louis
Junicuiar
Tailess
Ramo
Satmeo
Turor i Glebe
Department Oftate
Washington
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
Congress
United States
France
England
Lown
Turkey
Japan
Department of State
Secretary of State
Washington Cor
New York Mail and Expres
Grace Geenwood
Grace Greenwood
Heing
Tril- Henteuth Press
Mer
Yi Price
Europe
Elwight
Amerion
William J. Bok
New York Graphic
Flute Temple
Globe- Democrat
For Sale Heady and A Kansas Pleading and Practice Text
Office ad offers Kansas Pleading and Practice in Civil Cues by former Irwin, with Annotated Code, Octavo edition. Includes railway ticketing details via Missouri Pacific to Denver, Pueblo, Colorado Springs and others, price quoted, and office contact at No 1 North Main Street. Also notes Treasurer records and legal blanks for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensas Tawsere
Kansas
Irwin Aston
Missouri Pacific Railway
Colorado
Utah
Pacifc
Pueblo
Death
Colorado Springs
Muaikion
Viegamt
Pullivan Buffett
Denver
Genmoo
City
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Dangwe Enale
Nasir-edddin
New York Commercial Advertiser
Toms
G. P. Gates
Boston Transcript
Soe
Nebruaks
Aman
Tuy Wimuau
AN Collins
Wagner
Brown
Jones
Janes
Jane
New York Post
Bobbys
Talbys
Bobby
Tro
Sadie
Hetle
Hhameelf
Philadelphia
Long
Deblin Farmers
Meyers
Christiania
Inter
Thong
Iman
Chard
Soros
Henry Schweiter
Schweiter
Emporla
Davidson & Case
Pesmoraca
John Davidson
Sedgwick County
Mosing Street
Dougian
Firat Street
Oliver Bros
Wichita, Kansas
Tande At
Wichita
Anthony
Arkansas City
T. E. Gilpin
Traders’ Building
Chicago
Ee Bee Ace
Hansa Aational Bank
Mena Prook
Pew
Brock
C. Felo
Frank
Cushion
Houck, Thomas & CO
Sarcomie, MO
Sedgwick Block
Globe
A. Flagg, Propr
Architectural Iron
H Fonda
N. F. Nievertanpen
M. W. Lewy
Trews
A.W. Ouven
J. C. Reras
See
Capital
Wichita National Bank
Magee
Menert
Wichita City Roller Mills
Oliver & Imboden CO
Davidson Investment Comp
Wuanecka
Sek
Srince
LS Cavience
Tapeweed Farm
Guy Toute
Wichita, Kamsas
Wichita Wholesale Grocer Company
Corner First and
Water St
Wichita, Kan
Wichita Cracker Company
North
Fourth Avenue
Citizens Bank
Cam Wane
Ewan
State of Kansea
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