Our God Is Great Like the Ocean and We as Waters
A passage from Robert Haven Schauffler in Success Magazine contrasts a distant fire God on a blazing throne with a vast, moving God like the ocean. It notes a nation scavenging its dross and trembling at bloodshed, yet finding unity in a new relation as parts of God along the Great Western line, officially Chicago Great Western.
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Robert Haven Schauffler
Success Magazine
Great Western Line
Chicago, Great Western
Taft Plans Across County Route on St Paul to Des Moines
President Taft will travel from St Paul to Des Moines crossing county roads and using the C G W line as per current plans. The journey will pass through several counties on the route with stops anticipated along the way.
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Taft
Crossover County
St. Paul
Des Moines
Major order house discontinues grocery department
One of the largest and most successful order houses informs customers that it will discontinue its grocery department due to federal pure food laws. It says it has handled adulterated goods largely and found they were contraband. The country will not lose by the law which requires buyers to know what they purchase.
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Winona Republican Herald
Private School Definition Under Compulsory Law discussed
The Ottertail County superintendent seeks a state definition of private school under RG Aahuere rules. The piece explains private schools must offer instruction in the same branches up to eighth grade to replace public school attendance. A separate Tribune column critiques Sunday baseball and ruffianism debates in New York.
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Ottertail County
Schultz
RG Aahuere
New York
the Tribune
Sunday Baseball Sparks Debate On Youth Behavior
The piece argues Sunday ball players may tempt disorder despite claims of promoting order and patriotism. It notes riots in cars and parks, yet concedes not all players err, wishing to avoid reproach of a valued societal pastime. It reflects on telegraph lines as a grand but overlooked invention linking memory and mortality.
Shakespearean Alphabet from Louisville Times venting wit
A list of Shakespeare quotes arranged by initial letters from A to Z missing X. Each line cites the act or play and key phrases such as brevity is the soul of wit and what stronger breastplate than a heart untainted, with sources including Hamlet Henry VIII Othello and Julius Caesar.
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Shakespeare
Hamlet
Ham
Henry VIII
Henry VII
Macbeth
King Lear
Julius Ceasar
Troilus
Cressida
Henry IV
Henry VI
Thane
Dad
King John
Horn Flies Roil Minnesota Cattle Reducing Milk Output
Dr. Coretl Faulkner reports horn flies Haematobia serrata rapidly spreading in Minnesota and across the U S. He warns manure should be sprinkled with lime and cows sprayed with oil of tar and sulphur for a week to restore milk and weight. The pest weakens cattle by blood loss.
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Minnesota
Coretl Faulkner
The
Tribune
Faulkner
University of Kansas
United States
The Caspian Sea: Ancient Views Reconsidered
A Loudon Graphic note recalls Herodotus calling the Caspian a sea by itself and contrasts old beliefs by Strabo and Pliny about a gulf linking it to the northern ocean. It cites Herodotus on a fifteen days voyage length and eight days breadth, versus modern measures of about 750 miles by 400 miles, illustrating ancient navigation speeds.
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Caspian Sea
Herodotus
Strabo
Pliny
Alexander
Caspian
Loudon
Shanks Mare Travel Attitude From Boston Herald
A Boston Herald excerpt presents a speaker praising plain travel by foot over sedans planes or trains. The narrator vows steady progress without fancy gear, promising safe arrival despite slowness amid public scrutiny.
Not Guilty Seafaring Row Sparks Lively Debate
A playful exchange features a sailor disputing an accusation of rumpled bedclothes while a landlubber tries to help, prompting lighthearted banter about nautical duties and crew roles aboard.
Most Tactless of Men Triggers Poetess Birthday Gift Row
The Philadelphia Record notes Clarence unintentionally offends an aspiring young poetess by giving a gayly decorated wastebasket as a birthday present, a remark that sparks social awkwardness and commentary on tact.
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Clarence
Philadelphia Record
Pitzen Shoe Store Closes Monday for Stock Cut Prices
Pitzen announces final week of business with Monday closure August 30 to reduce stock. Shoppers urged to buy now with savings from 25 cents to two dollars per pair on shoes and boots. Also selling Myshame for sale, a roller top desk, and a Smith Premier typewriter by J. E. Pitzen.
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Myshame
Roller Top Desk
Smith Premier Typewriter
Bankruptcy discharge sought for James J Berry of Austin
James Jarvis Berry of Austin Minnesota was adjudged bankrupt January 14 and surrendered all property. He asks the court to grant a full discharge from debts provable against his estate under bankruptcy laws except legally exempt obligations. June 4 1909. F W Greenman attorney Austin Minnesota.
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James Jarvis Berry
Austin
Mower
Minnesota
A. D
Hyomei Promises Fast Relief For Hay Fever
Local promoter claims Hyomei cures catarrh hay fever and asthma with instant relief and potential permanent cure. Endorser Louis A Grobe of Flint Michigan testifies relief from hay fever, while the complete Hyomei outfit costs one dollar with extra bottles fifty cents.
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K. C. Wold
Australia
Louis A. Grobe
Flint
Mich
Court schedules hearing on petition in Minnesota district case
United States District Court of Minnesota orders a hearing for September 13 1909 at St Paul to consider the petition. It requires notice by publication in the Austin Daily Herald and mailing copies to known creditors with addresses on file. Judge Charles L Willard signs the order with Clerk Charles L Spencer.
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A. D
St. Paul
Austin Daily Herald
Charles L. Willard
Winona
Charles L. Spencer
Mase. L. Sheardown
New Fall and Winter Coats Debut at West's Store
West's Store presents an early showing of new fall and winter coats. Items feature updated styles and fabrics, inviting shoppers to preview seasonal outerwear before formal arrivals.
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West
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