Bank heirloom fear as Craig flees mob to church
A bank panic ends in a mob storming the Craig bank. Winship absconds with the bishop family funds, leaving deposits of twenty five thousand dollars at risk. Rayburn Miller stands by the Bishop family as Dolly Barclay vows support and Miller urges police action to recover losses.
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Barnett
Rayburn Miller
Craig
Miller
Winship
Jeff Dukes
Dukes
Dolly Barclay
Rayburn
Mr. Lapsley
Dolly
Alan
Wilson
Miss Dolly
Woman's gown costs over 150 and she stays silent on fit
A remark notes that when a woman's dress price exceeds 150 dollars she does not complain about fit, implying wealthier shoppers overlook tailoring issues in this era.
Corn Crop Seems Stable Despite Seed Shortfall
Crop bulletin from Des Moines Indiana notes rapid corn growth and good weather this week. Early corn reached normal height with tassels. oats barley and rye harvests progress. spring wheat filling. drainage to grain crops heavy. late potatoes promising and apples doing well.
Bear-steak Demand Turns to Pork and Beans
An East Coast poser touting wild West bravado visits a cheap restaurant. The bald Irish waiter quizzes the menu as the customer names bear types in mock bravado. He finally orders pork and beans, realizing the local supply is ample.
Stomach Toll of a Scientist Dr Brown-Sequard’s Rumination
The famed nervous specialist Dr Brown-Sequard spared his nerves for science by avoiding tobacco yet damaged his stomach from experiments. He swallowed sponges tied to threads to study gastric juice, a practice that led to a rare condition called merycism or rumination and forced him to rechew his food.
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Brown-Sequard
A Wonderful Memory
A reminiscence about childhood piano playing by ear and the exchange between Miss Antique and Miss Snappey highlighting memory and recognition. The dialogue centers on recalling ear training and the ability to remember tunes.
Excursion Rates to Yellowstone by Northwestern Line
Excursion rates to Yellowstone National Park via the Northwestern Line offered daily with favorable return limits. Routes vary and scenery praised as among the world’s finest. Apply to agents Chicago and Northwestern Ry. 15-8.
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Yellowstone National Park
Chicago & Northwestern R’y
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