Klickitat Road Trade Route Gains Local Support
Yakima county funds may build a Klickitat river bridge near the Klickitat Soda Springs to connect North Yakima and Portland. J A Prahl of the Toppenish Livestock Company urges the Commercial Club to back the project as a vital auto and stock route with a $3000 bridge cost.
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Yakima County
Klickitat River
Klickitat Soda Springs
Klickitat
Yakima
Portland
Fort Simcoe
Glenwood
James
J. 8. Prahl
Toppenish Livestock Company
Prahl
Soda Springs
Commercial Club
Texas Woman Near Death in Wills Point Letter
A Wills Point letter from Mrs Victoria Stallings Boys praises Cardus for relief from “womanly trouble” and a dreadful cough. She says she is stronger and healthier now and urges others to try Cardus for their troubles, claiming its age is its guarantee.
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Texas
Wills Point
Tex
Victoria Stallings
Cardus
Curious Customs Amusing History of a Royal Daily Ra tion
A lively look at old European customs that persist into modern times. The piece notes Romans and Florentines, John Bull and Edward the Confessor era language, and the enduring use of Norman French in parliamentary procedure with phrases like Le rolle veut and Le roi remerett nes beas sujeta, reflecting the ritual flavor of historical governance.
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Europe
John Bull
United Kingdom
Edward the Confessor
Parliament
Commons
House of Lords
Lords
Wilisi
Instant Death and the Perception of Pain in Fatal Wounds
The article muses on instant death from gunfire and assassination attempts on William of Orange. It discusses whether the mind perceives pain or fear if death is immediate, noting that even quick blows may allow brief perceptions or misinterpretations before dying.
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William, Prince of Orange
Chamberlain
Catching the Speaker's Eye Through English Parliamentary Rule
The practice began in 1640 as members vied to catch the speaker's eye for address. In 1685 Sir John Trevor's squint caused simultaneous claims, prompting a rule to name the speaker’s chosen member. Each speaker since then has needed a sharp memory for names and sight.
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John Trevor
London Chronicle
Life Worth "Livin'": Wardrobe Wins and Woes
A woman's husband earns under $200 monthly and buys her sea son’s wardrobe, with hats costing 60 and 80 dollars. Neighbors watch, one bold observer notes. Mrs. Jones declares life is not worth living without desired goods.
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Mrs. Jones
Northern Pacific Opens Up Exhibit in Cincinnati
The Northern Pacific Exhibit moved from Columbus to Cincinnati for February and will stay on 49 West Fourth Street for the month. Governor Eberhart praised the Columbus display, and the project aims to promote Northwest farming and transport benefits across the East with plans to tour Madison Square Garden in New York for the American Land Irrigation Exposition.
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Northern Pacific
Columbus
Cincinnati
West Fourth Street
Eberhart
Minnesota
St. Paul
Elliott
Northwest States
Northwest
Madison Square Garden
New York
Atlantic Coast Territory
Preparing a Place for His Betrothed
A Boston talk by Pastor Rusell explores Jesus ascent to the divine nature and the Church as Bride, detailing the Second Advent, parousia, and the thousand year judgment. It emphasizes faith, sacrifice, and the promise of eternal life for believers and all humanity through Messiah’s reign.
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Boston
Russell
Father
Calvary
Adam
Church of Christ
Christ
Messiah
Jesus
Redeemer
Apostle
Jesus Christ
Tlis
Church
I John Ibi
Emmanuel
Parousia
Lis
Llis
Peter Til
John v
Paradise Restored
Wheat prospects brighten in lower valley and local notes
RINE so. Local News reports Ki. E. Kelso's return from Kiona and bright conditions among Horse Heaven ranchers. Funeral held for Joseph B. Brown a Selah rancher aged 71. Mrs Pratt and son prepare for New York trip. Miss Boening to run a summer school. Horticulture warns of cooling moths. Street railway extension halted due to right of way issues.
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Catherine
Paul
Naslednik
Jamaica
Bismarck
St. Petersburg
Aid-De-Camp
New York Press
Ki. E. Kelso
Yaima
Kiona
Horse Heaven
Joseph B. Brown
The
Selah
Flint-Shaw Company
Francis
Christian Church of the Selah
Mc Browna
Bors
Furry
Wenatchee
Walthhausen
Sprague
Walthausen
Wide Hollow
H. RB. Pratt
Gilbert
New York
Prath
Boening
Morrison
State Horticulture Department
Yakima
Moxes Valley
Robert B. Strahorn
Herald of
Cardui Claims Relief After Severe Monthly Suffering
Mrs. Mattie Campbell writes from Ratchin Texas about lifelong misery from monthly illness and credits Cardui with stopping her pain and restoring joy at home. The letter urges others to try Cardui for similar relief.
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Ratchin
Tex
Fetchm
Mattie Campbell
Cardui
Chances of Life Life expectancy odds from actuaries
An article from the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune explains actuarial odds by age for living to future milestones. It presents various age-based probabilities, noting declining chances with advancing age and ends with a quip that the actuaries have no figures for life beyond extreme old age.
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Cincinnati Commercial
Field's Finishing Touch
Eugene Field visits Richard Henry Stoddard in New York dining talk centers on the breakfast eggs. A famous physician denies eating two eggs yearly and quips the opposite is laying two eggs.
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Field
Eugene Field
Richard Henry Stoddard
New York
Flo
Stoddard
Stodda
Beggar Quarrel Over Hat Etiquette Draws Patrol Eye
A vignette describes a ragged man asking for alms while a policeman across the street observes. The beggar fears hat removal will trigger an arrest for begging, while muttering that the officer already mistakes them for old friends.
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