Mystery Will Brings Agathas To English Castle
An American stepfather's will leaves Honorable Agatha Wyckhoff a fortune of about 20 million dollars with conditions. He requires three to six Agathas aged 18 to 23 to live with her at Castle Wyckhoff in England for two years, under a chaperon, sharing lavish lodgings and stipends while suitors visit for six weeks each.
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Vincent
Mrs. Armistead
Agatha
Agatha Wyeckhoff
Wyckhoff
Papa
Mamma Wyckhoff
Aggie
Rose
Gwen
Maud
Barons of Wyckhorst
Agatha Wyckhoff
New Bedford
Mass
Shropshire
Wye
England
Castle Wyckhoff
Armistead
Boyd
London
Mr. Boyd
Agathas
Mothe
Siasm
Daner
Fletcher Boyd
America
New York City
Castle Wycekhoff
Murray R Brancepeth
Cotton Production in 1907 Dominates U S Output
Bulletin 95 reports total U S cotton ginned in 1907 at 11,375,461 bales with Texas leading in production at 2,360,478 bales and Georgia second with 1,855,789 bales. It notes west-of-Mississippi yields, weather effects, boll weevil impact, and world supply share. U S cotton accounts for about 66 percent of mill consumption.
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Bureau of the Census
William M. Stewart
Daniel C. Roper
United States
Mississippi River
Mississippi
Texas
Georgia
South Carolina
Alabama
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Panhandle
Hardeman
Wichita
Eastland
Taylor
Sea Island
Florida
British India
Weather Bureau
Liverpool
Commissioner Probes Condition Of Carolina Mutual and Two Other Insurers
Insurance Commissioner McMaster returned from Spartanburg after examining the Carolina Mutual Fire Insurance, Piedmont Mutual Fire Insurance, and Palmetto Mutual Fire Insurance companies. He served notices to show cause why licenses should not be revoked, details reveal missing ledgers, misallocated premiums, and high salaries. investors and policyholders may seek trustees if licensed revoked.
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Spartanburg Herald
Columbia
S. C
McMaster
Spartanburg
Carolina Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Piedmont Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Palmetto Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Carolina Mutual
A. M. Alexander
Piedmont
W. F. Barnes
D. B. Alexander
H. B. Goodell
Alexander
A. W. Whitlock
Spartanburg County
Pal‘metto
Insurance Commissioner
Carolina
Union
Palmetto
Greenville
Vitality of the brain and aging minds keep alert
A Scribner contributor argues brain vitality sustains youth, noting exercise boosts circulation and health. The piece cites figures like Dr Richard Storrs, the duke of Marlborough, Lord Lyndhurst, Sophocles, Goethe, Alfieri, Mrs Piozzi, Old Lady Grey and their late‑in‑life achievements to show age need not limit intellect or vitality.
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Scribner
von Moltke
Richard Storrs
Duke of Marlborough
Lord Lyndhurst
Sophocles
Goethe
Faust
Alfieri
Law and money shape access to colleges and study
The text suggests lawyers thrive by knowing many legal routes. It notes Rockefeller donates heavily to colleges to boost use of late night study, implying higher demand for scholarly work and college resources.
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Rockefeller
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Miss Marsh
Census Department
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Florida Sea Island
South Carlina Sea Island
Lapland
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Spartanburg Mutuals
Wilson
Stanyarne Wilson
Dr. Wilson
D. Callahan
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Stangarne Wilson
J. L. Whatley
Whatley
Mr. Whatley
N. Fulmer
Miss Fulmer
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