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Country diary 1905: a green lizard is not a ‘serpent with legs’

The Observer 18 Aug 2025
Ignorance and superstition survive in spite of the spread of education, of the host of popular books, and the efforts of those who strive to spread knowledge ... One day, however, her pet escaped, and rambled into a neighbouring garden ... Read more ... Share ... .
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News from 120 years ago: Aug. 16, 1905

Traverse City Record-Eagle 16 Aug 2025
TWENTY-SEVEN sweltering candidates for the county teacher examination are industriously working out mathematical problems at the county building today. The variety of ages are more than ordinary, ranging from 17 years to 54 years ... .
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Today in History: August 15, 1905 - Tried by Judge Fisk – The Simonson Divorce Case

Grand Forks Herald 15 Aug 2025
Today in History revisits the Tuesday, August 15, 1905 edition of the Grand Forks Herald and highlights a story on the long-running and unusual divorce dispute between Ole Simonson and Rhoda Simonson.
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News from 120 years ago: Aug. 9, 1905

Traverse City Record-Eagle 09 Aug 2025
HENRY KOCH, a veteran printer from Cleveland, Ohio, is visiting Mrs. William Sanborn, accompanied by his wife. Mr. Koch is foreman for the Evangelical Publishing Company of Cleveland for the past 45 years. He has not been in Traverse City ... .
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News from 120 years ago: Aug. 2, 1905

Traverse City Record-Eagle 02 Aug 2025
NEXT WEEK is Street Fair and you will undoubtedly be in the city. While you are, you are cordially invited to make J.W. Milliken Dry Good Store your headquarters. You will find it cool and comfortable. You will also find ... .
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News from 120 years ago: July 26, 1905

Traverse City Record-Eagle 26 Jul 2025
IF THERE is any person in Traverse City able to scent stolen bicycles better than Chief of Police John Ashton, let them speak at once or forever hold their peace. During the intervening time of May 9 and July 12, ... .
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2-month-old Burley (1905)

Magic Valley 19 Jul 2025
The new town of Burley is seen in this 1905 photograph by Charles R. Savage. The town on the south bank of the Snake River in Cassia County was the result of the Minidoka irrigation project. Unlike the Twin Falls ... .
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News From 120 Years Ago: 07/19/1905

Traverse City Record-Eagle 19 Jul 2025
THE SEASON for luscious Grand Traverse fruit is at hand and the daily refrigerator car is making night trips to Chicago, leaving here at 7 o’clock and standing through the day at Grand Rapids and again pushing through to its ... .
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Country diary 1905: The trouble with thrips

The Observer 14 Jul 2025
Thrips are a plague to the farmer and a cause of much annoyance to everyone else; they are so very tiny, measuring only about one-twelfth of an inch, that it seems absurd to think that they can damage wheat ... Houseplant clinic ... Read more ... Share ... .
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News from 120 years ago: July 12, 1905

Traverse City Record-Eagle 12 Jul 2025
THE CASE of Mrs. Elizabeth Allgaier suing for $5,000 in damages went to the jury last week. Ben Frost et al. are the defendants. Allgaier alleges that two salon firms unlawfully sold liquor to her husband. She is being represented ... .
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Freighter speeding through fog caused 1905 collision, sinking of 414-foot steamer on Lake Huron

Michigan Live 11 Jul 2025
PRESQUE ISLE, MI – Thick fog hung over Lake Huron on June 18, 1905. The 414-foot steamer Etruria was sailing northbound. The 545-foot freighter Amaza Stone was speeding southbound ... Etruria, bound for Lake Superior with a load of coal, sank in minutes.
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In 6 months, 1905 challaned in Pkl for illegal parking

The Times of India 07 Jul 2025
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News from 120 years ago: July 5, 1905

Traverse City Record-Eagle 05 Jul 2025
THERE WERE big doings at the Duck Lake Park Resort yesterday in honor of the Fourth of July. Water sports were among the morning features with swimming races, tub races, furling matches, etc. Kirchner’s band supplied the music and there ... .
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Wellston had three railroads in 1905

The Crescent News 02 Jul 2025
In 1950, Wellston had three railroads, including the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (B & O), Detroit Toledo & Ironton D, T & I, and Wellston and Jackson Beltway (W & JB) ... .
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On this day: Sailors led a mutiny at the Russian battleship Potemkin in 1905

Philenews 27 Jun 2025
Following is a chronological list of notable events that occurred on June 27 throughout history.. 1497 – Execution of Cornish rebels at Tyburn ... 1556 – Stratford Martyrs burned at stake ... 1905 – Mutiny aboard the Russian battleship Potemkin ... ....

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