World’s Greatest Evangelist to Speak in Austin
Harry Monroe, famed mission worker who converted W A Sunday and Mell Trotter, appears at Hirsh auditorium in Austin next Sunday January 5 1908. Afternoon session for men only and evening for all. Monroe linked to Pacific Garden Mission Chicago and draws large crowds across the United States.
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Harry Monroe
W. A. Sunday
Austin
Hirsh’s
Monroe
United States
Pacific Garden Mission
Chicago
Harry Mooroe
Z. M. Canavan
Maurek's Hall Hosts Various Local Visits and Events
Local pages note Mrs. E W Groesbeck visiting in Dodge Center and West Concord, plus several residents traveling to Minneapolis, Paribault, and St Paul. Oberlin Glee Club tickets go on sale, and Maurek's Hall hosts a baby contest while O. L. West announces store hours.
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E. W. Groesbeck
Cosmo Theatre
Dodge Center
West Voncord
Mr Groesbeck
One Gift She Missed
A six year old buys a cream puff for his sister with ten cents. He eats it when it won t keep for a week, explaining his mother must have expected as much. This light anecdote from a Ladies Home Journal page uses a child s innocent reasoning to illustrate frugality and humor.
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Harry
Ladies’ Home Journal
Resignations and Visits Highlight Fast Side News
Mabel Feeley resigns from Shedd & Wright Mig Co. and Margaret Wall will replace her. Miss Marie Murpoy of Portage Wis. visits aunt Mrs. George Sutton. Mrs. Joboalden and children vacation in Orosse. Mr. Galden and Mr. Hayes family plan trips around New Year with relatives in Peterson LaCrosse Minot and Minnesota Lake.
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Mabel Feeley
Shedd & Wright Mig. Co
Margaret Wall
Marie Murpoy
Portage
Wis
George Sutton
Fazal
Irene Gallicksen
John Johnson
Peterson
A. Johnson
Miles J. Smith
Spring Valley
Mr Hayes
Minot
N. Dak
CE Dickens
Teachers Examinations Dates At Grand Miaow and Auatio High
Examinations scheduled at Grand Miaow and Auatio High School on January 10 for first grade subjects and January 31 for second grade subjects. Sessions include core subjects such as English geography history and mathematics with specific times listed. A continuation on February 1 covers U.S. History English Grammar Music Physiology Civics and Drawing in morning and afternoon slots.
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Grand Miaow
Auatio High School
U.S
Austin Retailers to Close Early Through April First
After New Year shoe and clothing stores in Austin will close at 6 30 PM through April first except on Tuesdays Saturdays and the 26th of each month.
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Austin
Locust Plague Sweeps South Africa In Vast Swarms
Grand Magazine describes millions of locusts settling across a hundred mile expanse leaving ground nearly blank. The air remains filled with thousands of winged insects, their movement producing a roar like a power station as they cluster and fly in vast numbers.
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Grand Magazine
Yorkshire Mine Flood Toll Reported By Official
A miner was deputed to inform a distressed widow that her husband had drowned in the Yorkshire mine flood. The woman challenged him, insisting she did not live there and accusing him of lying.
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Yorkshire
Elephants Subdue Struggling Mates in Stranded Capture
In a Strand Magazine description six elephants trap and pin down a fleeing mate, boxing him toward a tree. The coordinated capture resembles animal police arresting a prisoner as the herd maneuvers, using hooks and ropes to secure the victim.
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Strand
Theatre change sparks booster talk at Maurek's
William Brandon spoke enthusiastically last evening about a program change at Maurek's theatre and urged other city venues to boast comparable attendance. The attraction now costs 10 cents to entice those who have not yet attended.
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Matrek
William Brandon
Charles Was
Siss
Mable Hollegue
Rova Creek
Maurek’s
City
Maurek
Vicar Fires Groom After Oats Theft Plea Fails
An old vicar, set to dismiss a groom who stole his oats, hears a plea from the curate who cites Scripture about turning the other cheek. The vicar retorts that since the thief took his oats, he will be dismissed from service at the rectory. London Answers.
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London
Grim debate over new graveyard layout in kirkgaard
In the Grav-yard the kirkgaard fills as Sandy Mc Tavish and Andrew Bruce inspect a brand new cemetery site. Mc Tavish calls it “too continental” and vows he would rather die than be buried there while Bruce comments on the opposite view.
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Kirkgaard
Sandy McTavish
Andrew Bruce
Andrew
Giacow
Riddle on Arithmetic Mistakes and Forgiveness
A playful exchange questions why four and eight are treated differently. Pat replies his mistake came from thinking eight was four because he earlier miscounted. The pair seeks a playful answer about reason and learning from error.
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Pat Eigit
Cosmo Show Highlights Full of Laughs and Action
Large crowds filled the Cosmo last night to see multiple programs. Persistant Lover delivers comedy and action with hearty laughs, An Exciting Ride charts misfortune for a faithless husband, The Wire Tappers depicts a gang’s arrests, and Stingy offers a catchy tune with strong visuals.
Notice to Depositors Citizens National Bank June passbooks
Depositors in the savings department are asked to bring their pass books to the Citizens National Bank early in June so that interest credited thereon can be processed.
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Savings Department
Citizens National Bank
CITIZEN# NATIONAL BANK
Rumor of Closing Denied by The Hub Store
To the Public we deny the rumor that we are going out of business. The Hub store will open at 7 30 and close at 6 p m except Saturday and railroad payday. The notice urges customers to collect premiums and beautify homes after obstet mas festivities.
Evelyn Smith Visits Mildred Dalager in St Paul
Miss Evelyn Smith of St Paul visits Miss Mildred Dalager, spending time together in the city town.
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Evelyn Smith
St. Paul
Mildred Dalager
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McBride
John Briebach
Our
Baltimore
Horimel
Maurek’s Hall
Mra. Kennedy
Anamonse
Bryant
Oak
Mrs. Kalb
Mrs
A. M. Smith
S. E. Petting
Pipestone
Mapleton
Hollister
Malloy Bros
Mre
Mre Caesady
Conrncil
Bluffe
M. B. Ollshoran
Oscar Ayers
San Antonio, Texas
South Land
Ethel] Urbatch
Faribault
Margaret Rooney
Minneapolis
Anna Hennigan
Elsworh Cook
West Concord
Jack Scalsion
Owatona
Miss Kitties’Corner of
C. J. Rice Farm
Oberlin Glee Club
Wold’s
M. Brownell
Varco
Colorado
G Sorflaten
N. Main Street
Mian
E. H. Smith Lend & Loan Co
Mia
W. P. Miner
A. W. Edson
Mower County Lumber Co
OC. E. Heisey
T. Jobbing
J. W. Scott Farm
lLaters
Ate Rhone
Mountain View Grove
Tomona, Val
Josh Keenan
Keenan
Parke Goodwin
the Gap
J Young
Orfie Belden
John Flood
Oberlin
C. G. Gillam
Mountain Lake
Phillips
W.P Skelding
O. Benton
Leon Dalager
Chatham Street
J. M. Hail
Oberlin Club
Effie Kinney
Harry Monroe Wil Epeak
E D ‘Thompeso
Rose Creek
Mise Stella Foster
Cooke
Nettie Belden
Jesele Stimson
Margaret Avery
Leah Clare
Maurine French
Me Mall
Owstonna
Gleavon-Strang
Helen Canfield
Miss Ilasser
Seek
Marie
Lizzie Bush
Roe Creek
Paribault
Mess. A. Hegge
Elizabeth Ulmer
St Paul
Milwaukee
Musical Conservatory
Oberlin College
America
Glee Club
Conservatory
Mower County Farmers Mutual Company
Oberlin Giese Club
Wold
Herman Diestier
O. L. West
Operlin Glee Ciu
Stan
Dsater
Wii
Edestine
New York Post
Sisson
Veal Sheep & Lambs
Pat Lam
Fast Side News
Miss Reynolds
Minnesota Lake
Ole Tolberteen
Andrew Julingon
LaCrosse
South Africa
Widow Jones
London Tatler
Selden
Elephant Police
Albert Thon
Younhood
Sidney
Electric Theatre
COSMO
R. Strore
Brandon
Schiewer
Murphy’s Store
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