Akron Echoes of Town Life in Akron and Surroundings
Local notes record visits and departures among residents, with movements between Elk Point, Sioux City, Vermilion, and neighboring towns. Residents such as Barr, Wendt, and Chapman are mentioned along with professional visits, farm talks, and church activities. The piece highlights community ties, travel to Des Moines and Denver, and local business changes including a new drug business purchase and farm land interest.
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A.mccaffree
Lake City
Towa
McCattree
P. £. Bartlett
Lobrville
McCaffree
Prevent Pipe Clogs with Simple Household Tricks
A New York Sun town column offers practical, plainspoken advice on keeping pipes clear. It warns against rag scraps and hair forms of clogging, and recommends grease disposal, soda baths, and careful scouring to protect traps. It stresses hot water flushes, milky water management, and avoiding kitchen waste that harms plumbing.
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Go Jong
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Putin
New York
Sun
Night at the Museum Parlor Echoes Hidden Visitors
A fragmentary scene depicts a Zuto chief guiding an unseen entrant through a dim hall. The dialogue hints at mystic titles and being unseen, with a legless figure and a snake charmer amid a cryptic, patter-filled exchange from a Baltimore American source.
New Tricks and Tails From Harvard Lampoon
A humorous exchange mocks old dog tricks and evolving training methods. The parody line references Quimbleton-Xear and a dog learning to cab-out of a hand, suggesting a satirical take on wit and wordplay from a Harvard Lampoon pastiche.
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Quimbleton
Harvard Lampoon
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