Blue Wing Blues and a Matrimonial Scheme
In Pass City a tavern scene unfolds around the Blue Wing where Mrs Major runs a downbeat joint. Roaring Andy Garr, John Heffren, and a would be suitor hatch a comic plan to win a widow through staged brawling while patrons watch and chaos erupts ending with a muddy retreat and a promise of more trouble.
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Pass City
Andy
Andy Garr
Black Hills
Wyoming
John Heffren
Big John
Heffren
John
Undertaker
Pasa City
Dorado
John Heffgen
Uncle Tommers
Mighty
Missouri
Gare
Cupid
Tobn
Valentine
Heffron
Hellven
Little Andy
Jolim
Blue Wing
Jan
Major
Johny
Mrs. Major
Tre
Garr
What Colors Shall I Use for Home Painting
The article advises choosing exterior and interior colors carefully to enhance curb appeal and market value. It suggests studying color scheme books, obtainable free from National Lead Company, and notes the Houseowner's Painting Outfit No 4 with specifications and a purity-testing instrument.
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National Lead Company
Trinity T
New York
Cured Itching Swellings Story From 1908 Tennessee
A man describes three years of painful swellings on his face neck and body. He credits Cutiura Remedies for rapid improvement after three treatment sets. L Wilson of Puryear Tennessee reports the cure dated February 8 1908. Potter Drug and Chem Corp and Sola Props Bouton are listed as advertisers. A humorous double event features Mrs Highfly and Mrs Flutter debating whether she has two servants one coming and one going.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Wilson
Puryear
Tenn
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Sola Props
Bouton
Daily and Sunday Offer From Des Moines News
An old Des Moines newspaper advertises daily and Sunday subscriptions for one dollar for six months, urging readers to mail in a one dollar bill. The page also contains a collage of assorted ads and wry quips about music, medicine, and chewing gum in a boastful, period-voice layout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines News
Yildiz Sultans Fate in Turbulent Istanbul Crime
Reports from London and Constantinople on April 26 describe Abdul Hamid attempting to resist as constitutionalists surge. Yildiz garrison surrenders, Mahmud Sekefket Pasha assumes control with Niaci Bey patrolling, and fears of bloodshed escalate as Young Turks push for overthrow. Ambassador Riddle cites protection for foreigners near Tabriz by Russian troops.
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Constantinonte
Yildix
Mahmoud Sekefket Pasha
Niaci Bey
Upire
Abdul Hamid
Yildiz
Yildiz Thlosk
Wen
Washington
Riddle
St. Petersburg
State Department
Multiple Incidents and Notices From April 26 Dispatches
Washington reports two new counterfeits, a five dollar silver certificate and a twenty dollar note, both with dated fakes and altered portraits. A Nebraska tornado near Fremont injures several on the Jackson farm, with Greison and Seholmar seriously hurt. Des Moines is chosen as the 1910 Travelers’ Protective Association convention site after a busy Iowa gathering. A tow boat capsizes near New Orleans with several drowned, and a Burlington, Kansas man is run down by a train near Carthage, Missouri. Judge R. K. Carpenter dies in Los Angeles after a long career on the South Mey circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
National Bank of Washington
Nebraska
Fremont
Neb
Jackson Farm
James Seholmar
Peter Greison
Northlond
Greison
Des Moines
Burlington
Travelers’ Protective Association of Iowa
Western Canada Prospects Boost Immigration and Growth
Western Canada shows its strongest spring outlook with surging immigration and settlement. Thousands cross the Atlantic and border, with Canada planning extra immigration staff at North Portal and Emerson. An expected 70 000 to 100 000 new U S settlers may arrive this year, pushing wheat and grain areas beyond last year. The optimistic trend cites favorable wheat prices and strong past results, urging readers to contact a Canadian Government Agent for rates and pamphlets.
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Canada
Atlantic
Ontario
Sne
North Portal
Emerson
United States
Ottawa
E. T. Holmes
Jackson St
St. Paul
Mion
W.V. Bennett
New York
Lilo
Omaha
Neb
Doctor Advised Operation After Years Of Female Ills
Terri bry from female ills including inflammation and congestion plagued me for years. Doctors said only an operation could help. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound changed my life, and I am now a well woman. Dr Draper Chicago IL. Mrs Alvena Sperling Chicago IL. The remedy, made from roots and herbs, is presented as a proven cure for displacements, inflammation, fibroid tumors, irregularities, pains, backache, bearing down, bloating, indigestion, and nervous prostration at a trifling cost with life changing results for many women.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
EA Draper
Chicago
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Alvena Sperling
Langdon St
Til
Lydia
E. Pinkham
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The
Great American Desert
Poland
Pola
Holland
Guthura
Holl
HJ. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Waning, Kinnand& Maleves
Wholerais Drugeists
O. Hall
Mabel
Hthel
Wrigley
Hung Turks
Commission of Notables
Empire JO
Adana
London
Mohammed Rasehad
New Oryteans
Hagle
Louisiana Petroleum Company
Misssissippi River
New Orleans
George
Goodiill
Pireman
Martin
Frank Clowers
West Bulington
Carthage
Camartia
Los Angeles
Cal
RK. B. Carpenter
Western Canada
Marine
Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chierga
England
Hay Ks
Tae Lapa
Guaranl
Wrigley's
Paxton
Boston
New York City
Guaryn- Peele
Liberty Financial & Security Go
Cusy Investing
Lydia E.pinkham
Paw Paw
Mich
Aol
Dr. May
May Medical Laboratory
W. H. May
Pearl Street
Western
Poluta
Blue Line Transfer & Storage Co
Fifih
Kron
Orld
Atents
ST Mp
Hagy
Menux Beast
Thompson
Eye
Rigley’s
If AY
Ei2zilalip Se
Des Moines Directory
Texas
Banhanple
Royal Land Co
Iowa
Des Moines Town Pines
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