County Board Proceedings June Session Continuation
Continuation of the June session and seventh day proceedings with ledger lines of names and amounts. The record lists numerous Blair's Adams and Blair's Add entries, tax figures, and adjournment to August 2, 1907, with names including Blair's ad., Welles, Morrell, and O'Neil among others and ends with a advertisement for Chamberlain's remedy for colic and diarrhoea and a Westminster Gazette quip.
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Aigan
Mary
Blair
Morgan
May
Wedeen
M. F
Roe
Nelson
Ferry
Perry
Perry Nelson
Maier
Anton
Morrell
John
Mary Niland
Beb
Marrell
John and
F. C. & Morgan
DED
Umaniuns Dibesacridias
W. H
Blair’s Add
Mages
Daniel
Colo
Maper
F. C
McCartney
Cole Perry
Ik Selmi
McCoy
James
Parker, Deiile J
Reed, Margaret & Chas
Chas. R
Reynolds
Reynelde
Susan A
Man
McCain
Crec
Reed
Wichbranon
Geo. H
New Albany Township
Richardson
Niland
Anna
Northomb
Martha
Geo
H. Niland
Como
Magpardeen
O’ Donnell
Ricardson
Martin
Onne Artin Oblast
Donnell
S . Eles
Geo. ii
Col
Runneals
O'Neil
Sonn
Rinehart
S. D
McC
S. P
Seaeiainsininavenin Tinnes
Scott
Mary C
Blair's Smith
Tillman
Coney Winnerenniemnan
neYynw
Smay
Sarah J
Blair's
New
Anne
Shaw
W. F
Binder
EE. A
BE. A
E. A
Shaw, W. F
Shaw, W
Re. A
Ian Wilbur F
Wilbur F
Haw
Florence
Abs Blair
Ldo
Shandt G
Blair’s
Add
Scieinioheieaiians
Shandt
G. Blair
Mig Desist Cmc
Shandt, G
Shultz
Shepherd
Cc. A
Sini Iol Chow Entrust
Ee Els
Federe
Maggie
Ds Se Co
Smith
Geo. E
McC. S. Mitidiviienimiien
Mrs WE
Encdacs
Thornton
James M
Alecaet Coc
Heary
Colo Ll
Ee Lodge
Woodmen of America
Blair’s A
Margaret
Columbia Lodge
A. FL
A. M
AGG
Stees Columbia Ee No
Trustees
Evangel
Evangel. Ch
Stees Evangel. Ch
Catholic Ass
Ch. of Christ
Stees M. BE
Warren, C. F
Wyatt
Nancy J
Ollin
Syne
Rollin, Seyne
Rollin
Colo Atchindonaniunn O OS
BE. R. Silliman
F. G. Dunahugh
Curious Siamese Krachat Basket Ceremony Described
The article describes krachat a Siamese ancestral worship basket ritual with grand palace displays. Kings cue princesses to prepare large baskets filled with rice sweets coins and functional items. Baskets vary in form from tobacco cart shaped to tree hung with tools and automatic coin dolls. A weeklong show ends with a lottery of spoil.
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New England
Mary Cost
Siam
The Meaning Behind a Line Busy Reply in Telephony
A brief explaining how telephone operators determine a busy line. The operator hears a click signaling a prior connection and cannot reveal caller identity or duration. The goal is to connect when first requested, avoiding repeated calls and extra labor.
Ducking the Scold in Kingston during the 18th Century
A Kingston on Thames court ordered a Queen’s Head alehouse keeper ducked for scolding in 1745. The event drew thousands and reflects Elizabethan practice of ducking as universal punishment for scolds with penitential chairs in towns. Dr. Johnson
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England
Kingston-on-Thames
Queen’s Head
Kingston
Surrey
Thames
Kingston Bridge
Johnson
Consolation Somewhere in a Short Marriage
A brief marriage ends in hints of discontent as the young wife laments unhappiness. She confides to a friend that she suspects her husband married for her money. The confidante replies that it may comfort her to know his apparent folly matches his looks.
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London Tatler
The Phantom Cannon And A Fatal Mischief
A southern plantation master signals at 6 pm with a cannon. Two enslaved men John and Jim plan to fire it silent. Jim fetches water while John lights the fuse. a loud blast follows and Jim is missing. The master returns to the scene as John works in the fields.
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John
Jim
Philadelphia Ledger
Wouldn't Tip So He Grew a Beard
A London Truth note recalls a conscientious objector to tipping barbers who wandered over 100 miles in a year and spent more than £5 on transport to avoid tipping. After exhausting inner London options he abandoned the effort and grew a beard.
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London
What Strawberries Really Are
The pulpy portion of the strawberry is not a fruit nor a berry but a cluster of dry seeds embedded in pulp. The little seeds are the true fruit. The pulp swells beyond its original small size due to pollen stimulating the receptacle to grow into the juicy form.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Speed Mania Reaches Bacon Ridge As Proposals Exceed Expectations
In Chicago News style the piece notes Miss Polly and Aunt Matilda witnessing Jason Hardapple propose to Sue Waggs after two years of no contact. The tongue in cheek item marks a local burst of romance amid Bacon Ridge chatter.
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Polly
Aunt Matilda
Jason Hardapple
Sue Waggs
Bacon Ridge
Chicago News
Dentist Office Ad for Dr. G J Snyder
Dentist Dr G J Snyder advertises his office over Gamble's Drug Store with mutual phone numbers 199 for office and 121M for residence at 68 Iowa.
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Gamble’s
Mutual
Iowa
Stultz
Gamble Drug Company
Ames, Iowa
Man of the House-Verena told to call at seven
Chicago Tribune reports a domestic exchange where a person asks to be awakened at seven oclock with apologies for not waking the other person. The brief notes an informal request and failed call in a household exchange.
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Verena
Chicago Tribune
Nature Is a Mutable Cloud Says Emerson Quote
A concise reflection on Emerson noting that nature is a changing, elusive cloud always shifting yet ever present. The line emphasizes paradox in perception and reality.
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Emerson
6 5 4 mesh and its dissolving properties noted
A terse technical line notes that 6 5 4 is too thin to fill the mesh and dissolves similarly to water. The statement highlights its chemical behavior and potential limitations in filtration or mixing contexts.
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