The King of the Street Reveals a Stock Plot
In a tense scene in Doddridge Knapp’s office the Wolf orders a complex trading scheme. The narrator, wary of Knapp’s motives, realizes the plans involve vast sums and Omega stock likely to crash. He suspects Knapp’s bid may fund danger and faces uncertain court of trust.
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Borton den
Terrill
Doddridge Knapp
The Big Exchange Bargain With a Crazed Crowd
I meet Beckstein and Eppner and secure a margin to trade. In the boardroom I am tested then plunge into Omega stock as the floor erupts in a frantic scramble. The panic drives prices down and I end with twelve thousand five hundred shares bought at banner rates, leaving me with a half million settlement.
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Beckstein
Eppner
Bockstein
Doddridge Knapp
Big Exchange
Omega
Nevada
Sewing the Stars on the American Flag
The article describes Betsy Ross’s cottage in Philadelphia as the reputed origin site of the first stars and stripes flag. Now owned by a patriotic association, the house is a show place in the Quaker City.
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Betsy Rom
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Death of A M Helm Remembered by Pilot Lodge 78
The Knights of Pythias Pilot Lodge No 78 memorialize Dr. A M Helm in a November 19 1908 meeting with resolutions praising his aid to the needy and the lodge. The article also includes farming notes urging timely mowing and proper use of clippings and wood ashes to enrich soil.
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Pilot Lodge No. 78
Knights of Pythias
A. M. Helm
No Glanders Found in Kentucky Horses
Dr William R. Howe completed tests on three thoroughbred stallions and fourteen mares bought by Peter Clinch and found all free of glanders. He noted no glanders in this section though reports exist in several states and across the Canadian border prompting pre shipment examinations to avoid quarantine.
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Lexington
William R. Howe
Dayton
Ohio
United States
Peter Clinch
St. John’s
N. B
Union
Canadian
A Cook's Princresire Breathing Room for Dishes
A Cook offers a place where he can breathe the most dishes with the least exertion as reported by the Dallas News.
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Dallas News
The Essence of a Gentleman and Immigrant Note
The text discusses self mastery and self rule as core to a gentleman, quoting Henry Frederic Annie Keeping Up Population. It notes a mother of 23 living children arriving from the Isle of Wight with family in the United States, and comments on immigrants reducing racial death concerns per a New York Herald excerpt.
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Henry Frederic Annie
Isle of Wight
United States
New York Herald
Mansfield's Flour Mills Ad Promises Best Patent Flour
An advertisement from Mansfield's Flour Mills Winchester Wy promotes Mansfield's Best Patent flour with a guarantee on every sack. The notice claims the flour is unbeatable and assures quality from the Mansfield mill using a dated space likely 11-13-3mo.e.o.d.
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Mansfield
Mr. Lilly
Winchester
E.o.d
WANTS RUSS REVISED
Representative Townsend says he will seek a revision of House rules to limit the speaker and the three party rules committee members. He plans no campaign for speakership and will begin work on Washington rules changes after returning.
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Townsend
Jackson
Mich
Charles E. Townsend
House of Representatives
Washington
House
Committee On Rules
Seven Edges of Bronze Statuary Facility Claim
Seven institutions in the country operate bronze statuary casting facilities. The note highlights the rarity and identifies the sole seven facilities known for this craft.
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