Local News Notes On Fareington And Community Ads
Local items report Fareington's illness and various businesses offering goods and services. Mentions include Paleo bakery, Madam Devis dress making parlor, J. Henninger real estate, Shaw & Wells real estate, and Stephenson's Drug store with chocolate creams. Community events note a Wednesday chicken supper and a Christmas window promotion at a bazaar. A stray cartoon caption closes the page about automations and domestic help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
Rev. Farrington
van Alstyne Tex
Shaw & Wells
Kelly Building
Democrat
Christus
Stephenson's
No. 1
Public gullibility and boasts of clever men in the country
A quote from Uncle Eben in the Washington Star laments a public easily fooled and notes clever men competing for attention and influence over how the public is tended to. The fragment reflects skeptical views on public perception and expertise.
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Uncle Rooster
Eben
Waabington Star
Massachusetts
State House
Golden Dome
Beacon Hill
National Magazine
Small Brain Record Found in New York Coachman
A brain weighing 24 ounces, unusually light for an adult, was found in Daniel Ryan a New York coachman who died suddenly at age 46.
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Daniel Ryan
New York
Green Front shine parlor opens on Street
James Adkins opens a new shine parlor named the Green Front for Indies and gentlemen. He guarantees satisfaction and keeps the shop neat and clean.
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James Adkins
Street
Adkins
Garbages and Garag A Mistake in Photographs
A town photographer sent Frank 100 postcard views of his home and surroundings but three garbage barrels appeared in the foreground. Claude exchanged views showing his mansion with three automobiles and a marble garage, noting the mix up. The correspondences reveal a humorous misattribution of property between neighbors.
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Claude
Frank
Barre Frank
York Press
The Terror of the Meter
A humorous note on gas bills using children to read the meter. The Harper's Bazaar quip likens gas burning to burning money as the dial ticks, and the idea the plan improved household budgeting.
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Harper's Bazar
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