Rainbow Mandrill and Giraffe Highlight Barnum and Bailey Show
The article profiles Bumbeeno the rainbow colored black faced mandrill and announces the American debut of a baby giraffe named Bambino with the Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth in Austin on June 24. It notes the rarity and value of the giraffe, its high cost and the excitement it generates for circus fans.
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America
Austin
Bumbeeno
Bridgeport
Conn
London Zoo
Bambino
John
Hope as a universal uplift and guiding light
A thoughtful reflection on hope describing it as anticipation, a divine provision, and a sustaining force in life. The author likens hope to sunshine after a storm, a rainbow in hardship, and a silver lining guiding the way, with varying strength by circumstance.
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Nellie B
Patience and Fortitude in Life's Quiet Moments
A reflective quotation extols patience as the essential, rare component of fortitude, arguing that the rest and silence of a pause can contain the music of life and growth beyond perseverance and courage.
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Luskta
Debt Dilemma Over Wedding Gown Offer
A quirky exchange shows a suitor debating the cost of a gown as they joke about debt. The dialogue hints at humor and social pressure over spending on attire and appearances. The excerpt reflects courting norms and financial banter of the period.
Death by Own Action Near Adams
Michael Rausch, 20, son of Anton Rauch of near Adams, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a creek southeast of his home after weeks of melancholy. Coroner ruled suicide. funeral held at Sacred Heart church with burial in Sacred Heart cemetery. he was born May 18, 1899, and lived in the Adams area.
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Adams Review
Michael Rausch
Anton Rauch
Adams
Rausch
Henslin
Sacred Heart Church
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Epworth League Convention Program Highlights
Epworth League outlines a two day program with evening praise service 7 30 led by N de M Darrell and 8 00 address by Bishop Robert McIntyre followed by Saturday devotional 8 30 led by Miss Flossie Eastman and papers by Sylvanus Sager Jessie Hillier and others. Reports of chapters and district officers, committee elections, and assorted papers on church work are scheduled with an outing by Austin League.
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N. de M. Darrell
Chatfield
J. I. VanVranken
Winona
Robert McIintyre
St. Paul
Flossie Eastman
Rochester
Sylvanus Sager
Jessie Hillier
Brownsdale
Frank Doran
D. D
N. de M
Darrell
Epworth League
T. G. Clark
Vern Berryman
Spring Valley
Austin League
Look Out for Fire Chief Urges Stove Safety Rules
Fire Chief Jensen notes four fires since April 29 caused by gasoline stoves due to carelessness. He advises stove checks and lists eight safety rules including stopping to assess fires, staying aware, avoiding panic, practicing fire drills, calming children, keeping cool, using a wet cloth in smoke, and cooperating with firefighters.
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Jensen
Seyferlich
Chicago
Lutheran Synod elects Dr L A Johnston president
Duluth June 16 Dr L A Johnston pastor First Swedish Lutheran St Paul was elected president of the Augustana Lutheran synod in session here. Four nominees included Dr M C Ranseen Chicago Dr G A Brandelle Denver and Dr L G Abrahamson Rock Island. The retiring president Dr E B Nore Mus Vasa Minn spoke farewell after fifty one years in the synod and twelve years as president. Officers elected Brandelle vice president Dahlberg secretary Bengis treasurer.
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Duluth
L. A. Johnston
Swedish Lutheran Church
St. Paul
Augustana Lutheran Synod
M. C. Ranseen
Chicago
G. A. Brandelle
Denver
L. G. Abrahamson
Rock Island
Johnston
EB Nore Mus
Vasa
Minn
Synod
All Roads Lead to Austin Market Day Gains Momentum
The Austin Market Day association expands after three successful events. A permanent monthly plan includes band concerts, prizes, races, tug of war, and a large market auction with livestock and farm goods. Prizes total cash for children, horses, corn, and grain. vendors register by 9 30 am June 28.
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Austin Market Day Association
Austin
Corning Vs
N. W. Telephone Boys
J. W. Hare
F. BE. Gleason
Lovell & Herzog
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Alex
Campbell Milling Co
Farmers’ Brick & Tile Co
Boundary Case Compromise in Chamizal Dispute
The International arbitration court in El Paso issued a compromise decision on the Chamizal land dispute worth seven million dollars. It awards Mexico part of the land and El Paso the rest, though both the United States and Mexico dissent. The case has spanned more than twelve years of contention between the two nations.
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el Paso
Tex
International Arbitration Court
Mexico
United States
Austin Automobile Club Hosts Largest Picnic East of City
Social notes report the Austin Automobile Club of Mower County hosting a well attended picnic at Crane Mitchell camp along Dobbins Creek. About 500 guests from Waltham Adams Tappen Rose Creek and nearby areas enjoyed coffee lemonade doughnuts and lawn games with entertainment by Mr Eberhart and a near-miss at the camp across the creek.
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Austin Automobile Club
Mower County
Crane-Mitchell
Dobbins Creek
Court House
Brownsdale Avenue
Old Faithful Inn
Waltham
Adams
Tappi
Rose Creek
Chapman
Boleau
Warren
Will Dean
Eberhart
Simmons
Groceries and Produce Prices from Austin Market
A list of grocery and fruit prices including potatoes, corn, tomatoes, crackers, flour, soap, prunes, Currants, sausages, ham, bacon, lard, pork roast, pork trimmings, rib roast, butter, and other staples from Austin markets. Prices shown per unit such as per dozen, per can, per pound, and per 10 or 60 pounds with wholesale notes.
Booster Day Scam Hits LeSueur Market Plan
The LeSueur News recounts Max Zimmerman’s chaotic Booster Market Day scheme. Arriving from Mankato with a slick tongue, he promised a four day event June 6 to 9, hired a band, printed ads, and urged merchants to subscribe. When the plan collapsed, Zimmerman vanished to Wisconsin after failing to deliver and paying crews.
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Max Zimmerman
LeSueur
Mankato
Dodgers
Max No
Max
Wisconsin
Maurek's Sale Commences Millinery and Suit Clearance
Maurek announces a sale on a full stock including boys and men suits at marked reductions. Men's summer trousers shoes and hats are heavily discounted with prices listed and odds and ends hats at half price. Ladies hats receive 15 percent off as part of the clearance event.
Successful Sale At Lutheran Church Event
The Thursday sale at the Lutheran church drew good patronage and raised between 75 and 480 dollars. Coffee cake and ice cream were served. Mrs William Brown and Mrs Charlie Erickson led the two committees in charge. Remaining children's dresses may be seen at Mrs Erickson's home 308 East Water Street.
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Lutheran Church
William Brown
Charlie Erickson
A Turkish Riddle About a Beggar and a Pasha
A centuries old Turkish riddle asks which is happier, the beggar who dreams he is a pasha or the pasha who dreams he is a beggar. The tale highlights the paradox of desire between social ranks.
Mrs Nancy Howard Heads to Dodge Center for Visit
Mrs Nancy Howard departed Thursday for a brief trip to Dodge Center for a few days of visiting and sightseeing.
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Nancy Howard
Dodge Center
Reynolds yegg man indicted in county court arraignment
Jim Reynolds the accused yegg man confined in the county jail since a burglar outfit was found under a hay stack at the stock yards was indicted by the grand jury. He pleaded not guilty. County Attorney Bandler moved for trial on the criminal calendar next Tuesday. Attorney Jacob Nicholson was retained for the prisoner.
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Jim Reynolds
Yeggman
Bandler
Jacob Nicholson
Signature Forgery Claim Cited By Washington Star Quote
A Washington Star quote states that someone once signed a pledge forgotten later, then called a handwriting expert to prove the signature was forged. The remark notes the claim's reliance on expert testimony for forgery.
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Washington Star
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