Horoscopes Predict a Tumultuous Year for European Royals
The Weekly Herald advertises astrological forecasts for rulers across Europe. It warns King Edward’s health risks, predicts misfortune for Emperor William and disasters for the Sultan of Turkey, with mixed notes for the Czar, Italy’s King Victor, and other monarchs. The piece cautions against overreliance on planetary signs.
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Edward
Prince of Wales
William
Austria
Victor
Italy
Turkey
Spain
Greece
John Cotton Dana and the push for non fiction reading
The article praises John Cotton Dana for cutting fiction share to 24 percent in four years and urges librarians to steer patrons toward solid material. It argues readers absorb social lessons from novels but librarians should guide selections to educate the public.
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John Cotton Dana
Carneg ie Library Gift Spars With Labor in Racine
In Racine labor unions oppose Andrew Carnegie s 50000 library gift saying he opposed labor in the Homestead incident The dispute may hinge on a 5000 tax for library maintenance The text questions the stance and notes the city s need for a library.
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Racine
Wisconsin
Andrew Carnegie
Homestead
Subbs of Ky Critiques Chicago Queen of the Lakes
The letter cites Dean Subbs of England condemning Chicago calling it hateful and unlovely. It describes the city as a clanking, dirty, and untidy place with skyscraper warehouses and monotonous streets.
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Chicago
Dean Subbs
England
Iowa Statesman Ally Seeks Sixth Senate Term
Iowa faces a pivotal bid as Senator Allison is expected to win a sixth consecutive term. The legislature, though 20 Democrats, is anticipated to vote party lines aside for this occasion to create an unanimous election.
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Iowa
Allison
Amer
Senate
Kipiine Calls for Conscription in UK War Effort
The poem urges compulsory service to sustain the empire and meet wartime demands. It notes the clash between poetic ambition and statecraft, warning that the fiery creative impulse often clashes with political necessity.
England’s 1901 Books Dip Attributable to War Impact
England published 1000 fewer books in 1901 than 1900, the article notes as an evil effect of the South African war. It adds that 1900 was already regarded as a poor publishing year, suggesting wartime disruption and reduced output.
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England
Interesting Letter Describes San Diego Trip and Observations
A private letter from Mrs. James Keenan, San Diego, recounts a party journey with Mr. and Mrs. Hall and others. They travel by O. M. & St. Paul to Omaha, visit Lincoln and Kansas, tour Mission Bay sights, see Point Loma lighthouse, the Theosophical Society, La Jolla shells, and the French ship Protet. The tone blends travel notes with political allusions and local landmarks.
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San Diego
Earth
Governmet Weather Bureau
R. O. Hall
Queen Louise
Austin
O. M
St. Paul Road
Albert Lea
Minneapolis
Ellis
Gertrude
Skinner
Cadabys
Omaha
Lincoln
Nebraska
W.J. Bryan
Bleeding Kansas
Carrie Nation
Kansas
Old Mexico
Mexico
U. S. System House
Point Loma
Eemi Mountain
France
Lomaia
Theosophical Society
Catherine Tingley
Anne Besant
Ramona
Helen Hant Jackson
Ubsch
la Jolla
la Hocque
January Whimsy and Small Town Notes From Adams
A string of local items includes Adams preparations for a new Catholic church this year and Father Reichl’s absence. Town residents seen in Rose Creek, on freight cars, or at the Willing Workers, with horse shoeing, ice cutting for Jobo Gunds Brewing, and talk of a My Wild Irish Rose school production at Adams hall.
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Adams Hall
Heart and Sword at the Opera with Whiteside cast
Mr Walker Whiteside stars in Heart and Sword at the Opera on Saturday January 11 in this city. Shipman Brothers direct a stylish production with Miss Lelia Wolstan as Princess Sylvia. Cast promises graceful interpretations and splendid staging.
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Walker Whiteside
Heart and Sword
Shipman Brothers
Mr. Whiteside
Prince Victor
Lelia Wolstan
Sylvia
Cartoonist Mr Lockwood to Appear at Court House
An entertainment featuring Mr Lockwood will be at the Court House on January 10 and 11. Described as a born cartoonist with originality and clear reasoning, he is touted as a good speaker who can appeal to readers who enjoy pictures. The show starts at 7 and 3 30.
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Lockwood
C Court House
Gymnasium Opens in Armory Hall Under Prof Strang
The Gymnasium opened Wednesday night in the Armory hall with about sixteen members of Oo. G. taking a course taught by Prof. Strang who will continue as instructor. The boys in the class express enthusiasm and hope for benefits from the program.
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Armory Hall
Oo. G
Strang
The Jewel Least Prized Love Poem
A devotional poem affirming that love is the most precious gift from God, compared to sun and river light, rain and sunshine, and the heaven of heavens, valued most when lost and bringing rest, contentment, and guidance toward hope.
Business Opportunities On Chicago Great Western Railway
Advertises locations in Iowa Illinois Minnesota and Missouri along the Chicago Great Western Railway as prime agricultural and commercial zones. Seeks competent investors with capital for creamery and mill work and for general stores hardware harness hotels banks and stock buyers. Correspondence invited. maps and leaflets available from W J Reed industrial agent 604 Endicott Building St Paul Minn March 31.
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Iowa
Ilinois
Minnesota
Missouri
Chicago Great Western Railway
United States
W. J. Reed
Endicott
St. Paul
Minn
Chicago Great Western Offers Three Through Tourist Cars
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers three weekly through tourist cars with routes to California. Thursday through the Santa Fe via a central route. Saturday via the Katy a southern route through Texas with connections for Mexico. Tuesday via the Rock Island a northern route through the Grand Canyon of Colorado by daylight. Booklets from any CGW agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago IL Mar 31.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
California
Santa Fe
Katy
Texas
Mexico
Rock Island
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Chicago Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Chicago
No Transfer at Chicago Station Change in 1902
Effective January 1 1902 all trains of the Baltimore and Ohio Lake Shore and Michigan Southern and Nickel Plate railways will use Grand Central Station in Chicago. Patrons of the Chicago Great Western Railway headed east via these lines will avoid transfers.
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Baltimore and Ohio, Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
Nickel Plate Railways
Grand Central
Chicago
Chicago Great Western Railway
Nickel Plat
Rochford Hack and Express Orders at Gleason Jewelry
At Gleason Jewelry 310 Main St or by phone 94, Rochford Hack and Express handle passenger train transfers and baggage services as a specialty.
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Rochford Hack and Express
Gleason Jewelry Store
Main St
Tickets on sale for most U S points via CGW offices
Tickets to nearly all points in the United States are on sale at all Chicago Great Western Railway ticket offices on the first and third Tuesdays of January and February. The round trip costs one fare plus $2 with good return within 21 days from sale. For details contact a CGW agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago IL.
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United States
Chicago Great Western Railway
Chicagreat Western
J. P. Elmer
Chicago
For Sale Light Brahma Cockerels and Seed Corn
For sale light Brahma cockerels priced from 1 to 6 dollars. About 100 bushels of seed corn also available. Address 30-12 Bopp Siarra R. BR. 1 Austin.
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Bopp Siarra
R. BR
Austin
Trains of Major Railroads Use Grand Central Chicago
Patrons of Baltimore and Ohio Lake Shore Michigan Southern and Nickel Plate railways travel from Chicago Grand Central station. Chicago Great Western passengers heading east via these lines can avoid transferring. February 28.
Unclear OCR Snippet Mentions Names and Mail Order Ad
Fragmentary text references Heetha Sper and Tye She with scattered phrases about contest, color, and a New York firm Scott & Bowne. Unable to determine concrete events or details from the readable content.
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Tye She
Scott & Bowne
Guy Leul
Eternal questions and a pitch for Austin's Pan Torlum
A speaker blends seasonal prophecy with a sales pitch for Austin's Pan Torlum. He promises ongoing business as the old year ends and the new year begins while invoking a dramatic image of Gabriel on the shore to urge readers to choose the shop for anticipatory cleaning, pressing, and repairs.
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Washington
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Wall Street
Michigan Woods
Josephine Dodge Daskam
Emmy Lou
George Madden Martin
Spellbound
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Pantorlum
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D. H. Johnson
M. D. Surgeons
D. M
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Physicians and Surgeons
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Hirsh
Homer F. Peirson
St. Mary's Hospita
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H A. Avery
Citizen's National Bank
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Still's College O Osteopathy
S. Albertson
D. D
Osteopathic
DR. Topliff
Dalager’s
Austin, Mion
F. E. Gleason
Optician
Chicago Opthalmic College
Gleason's Jewelry Store
First National Bank
Awtin
Soule
Maloy Bros
J. P. Flynn
Rush Medical College
St. Mary’s Hospital
Austin Furniture Co
Austin Min
J.f.fairbanks Cor
Bridge&Franklin Sts
Crane
Joseph Fitzthum
Bridge St., Austin, Minn
W W. Ranney
Lange
German Insurance Co
Freeport
Milwaukee Mechanics
Milwaukee
Concordia Fire
Northwestern Underwriters
Prussian National
Stettin
Germany
G. Sennender
North Main St
Greenman & Greenman
John M Greenman
Fay W. Greenman
A. W. Allen, M. D
National Bank
Fangie Kimball Peister
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West
Bridget Street
Clifford C. Leck, M. D
Main Street
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