August Memories and Local Elections in Buffalo News
August haze frames a nostalgic lyric recalling childhood and harvest ages, linked to a Buffalo News report. Polls open 6 am to 6 pm tomorrow. Goebel estate admin costs total 550 dollars drawn from the estate. Mason City notes arrival of Lincoln pennies, ten thousand in circulation two weeks earlier. Rochester tornado anniversary recalled, with 24 lives lost 26 years ago. An Austin attorney recounts a loan return story from Duluth to Salt Lake City. Owatonna Journal: The big
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Mason City
Austin
Rochester
Fay W. Greenman
Duluth
Salt Lake City
Rock strikes hotel window after truck hits rock on Broadway
A Clinton Falls Nursery truck struck a large rock on Broadway. The rock flew and shattered a plate glass window at Hotel Owatonna nearly missing a traveling salesman. The incident sparked comments from Chris D. Anderson about a mute peddler, while Hi Chapin helped a stranger and looked for the umbrella left behind.
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Clinton Falls Nursery
Broadway
Owatonna
Killing Flies By Bo'ly Describes A Poison Method
Professor Bo'ly promotes a fly poison using formaldehyde diluted to half or a quarter with sugar. Place a dish with the wet paper in sunny windows where flies gather. flies land, sip moisture, and die, though the method causes discomfort to the flies.
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Bo'ly
Special Train To Decorah For Home Coming Festival
A special train will run to Decorah and return on Wednesday August 25 for attendees of the Winneshiek County Home Coming Festival. The route includes Austin Rose Creek Adams Tappan LeRoy Chester Lime Springs Bonair Cresco Ridgeway Conover with arrival Decorah at 9 30 a m and return departure from Decorah at 9 15 p m. Further details from local agent J W Ober.
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Decorah
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul R
Winneshiek County
J. W. Ober
Kemp's Model City at the Carnival Opens Tonight
Kemp's model city regarded as a top attraction at the carnival opening tonight. Described as a mechanical marvel that everyone can enjoy.
Mrs Austfather suffers rib injuries after carriage tumble
Mrs Charles Austfather broke two ribs Sunday when she was thrown from her carriage while returning from viewing the big dredge at work on Turtle creek. The accident occurred during the same period of river activity near Turtle creek with bystanders noting the display of dredging equipment.
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Charles Austfather
Turtle Creek
Remark About Coronation Shocks King in Blunders
In a witty note from St James Gazette a prize goes to Miss Gunning who said to George II she would dearly love to see a coronation. The remark is cited among blunders in emphasis with a parallel about a working class admirer telling the Windsor dean there is nothing of the gentleman about you.
The Part That Never Changes
A husband and wife discuss a suburban theater night. He calls it affecting with many tears, while she notes dry threats amid the crowd. The London Tit-Bits quip highlights contrast in reactions to the show.
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London
Strength of Resolve Versus Convenience in Pursuit
A reflective quote from the Chicago Record-Herald contrasts stubbornness with strength of purpose, noting that stubbornness fixes on a desired path while true resolve seeks the most convenient path to obtain what one desires.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Witty royal hoaxes and sharp wits across monarchies
A collection of anecdotes from royal circles detailing pranks and hoaxes aimed at kings and princes. It recalls a Berlin carnation incident that angered the Kaiser, a Princeton hoax on Prince Edward VII, a forged Princess Louise letter causing libel concerns, and other clever jests involving European royalty. The stories extend to Denmark, Austria, Bulgaria, and France, illustrating era humor and courtly reactions.
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Berlin
Kenry
United States
Alxla-Chapelle
Edward VII
Prince of Wales
Princeton Medical Faculty
S’rvnceton Medical
Princess Louise of Coburg
Princess Louise
England
Copenhagen
Denmark
Bids Sought for Tile Laying on Shepherd Farm
Bids are invited by E. H. Smith Land & Loan Co for laying about 25 000 feet of tile from 5 to 15 inch on the R. m. Shepherd farm in Missouri of Austin. Plans and specifications are on file at the office. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved.
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R. m. Shepherd
Emissouri
Austin
E. H. Smith Land & Loan Co
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