Practical marriage lesson ends in hopeful union
Ralph Banard, a widower, learns a hard lesson about choosing a practical, thrifty partner. A debt collector who impressed him with steadiness and care becomes his second wife, transforming his finances and securing his children’s welfare. The story blends humor with a cautionary take on marriage as a lottery.
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Ralph Banard
Ous
Bawwnard
Bawnard
Ayille
Barnard
Busty
Ralph
Cefarding
Hiss
Relief funds intact in San Francisco dispute
Secretary Taft received a telegram from D Phelan president of the San Francisco relief and Red Cross funds corporation stating funds are intact and no money is missing despite earlier reports. He says the President and treasury are investigating but asks for widest publicity of the statement.
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San Francisco
Washington,d. C
Dre
Taft Yesterdy
D. Phelan
Cisco Relief and
Red Cross
Syertt
Phelan
President Roosevelt Visits Panama Canal Scene
A resident recounts President Theodore Roosevelt’s stop at the Panama Canal area, detailing early arrival, a cannon salute plan, and crowds in Cristobal. The letter describes Roosevelt’s reception, the canal zone backdrop, and local scenes including a child’s visit and schoolchildren singing.
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Ronarvelt
Panama Canal
Woonan
Eristobal
Canal Zone
Dent
Charles
Charlie
Palm Avenue
Cristobal
Teddy
Judge
Wwe
Mra
Roosevelt
O'Elnek
Panama
Amedor
Mr. Tuby
Tof
Jnet
Win Little Republic
United States
Charlie's
Rameey
Rhead
Romvevelt Sarge
Doory
Cristobal School
Rerdeil
Roosevelt in Colon Panama Tour Portraits and Receptions
A visitor recounts President Theodore Roosevelt itinerary in the Isthmus, noting Marine detachments, Canal Zone ceremonies, and crowds in Colon. He describes Roosevelt touring La Boca, Gatun, and Colón, meeting workers and officials, with large island-wide receptions and a vibrant show of support from locals.
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Col. Gorgas
Amador
Pres
Roosevelt
Hoonevelt
Pana
Istlons Canal
Colon
Perea Roosevelt
Panama
la Toes
Pacific
Canal
Irim
Trivule
Gine
la Roca Mess
Gaye Jackson Smith
Byrean
Rigg
Pres. Ama|sidor
Culebra
Gatun
Mt. Hope
Torial Hatel
Colen
Quaifier
Fox Wiver
Colored Waterman
Uncle Sam
Teddy
Colom
Store House
Front St
Front St. Cristobal
Cristobal
Hospital
Madeline
Marbarous Moris Water Prefection War Amid Contaminated Supply
The fragment describes a dangerous water supply issue near Selno with wartime fears and allegations of mismanagement. It mentions Paris Belair and Parador as better educated areas and cites India names, John Engilyy, and Hindoor amid unclear figures, suggesting a public health crisis and regional tensions.
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Selno
Paris Belair
Local Market Prices Report From Barre Vermont
Barre Vermont December 6 1906 Strictly Fresh Eggs and Butter higher Dressed Pork easier Veal firm Chickens steady Hubbard Squash steady Cabbage at 1 2 per pound Wholesale prices listed Dressed pork 8e Fancy veal Sty Native Lamb White Huittan Oi Ger owk Me Ie Native beef firm 14 6e Butter Fancy dah y Rapate Creamery Chaler 9 spiiords Loose spelling makes details uncertain but shows price trends for eggs butter pork veal poultry and produce.
Bickers St Johnsbury Market Report for Week Ending December 4
Market data from St Johnsbury Vie Dee shows W A Bicker's market listing for the week ending December 4. The report records poultry at 1,900 pounds and calves at 300, cows around 2,500, details appear garbled but indicate dairy and cattle categories with varying weights and prices.
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St. Johnsbury
Vie Dee
Colpta
W. A. Bicker
Andre
Milch
Boston Markets Butter and Cheese Prices Amid High Demand
In Boston area markets prices for butter and cheese show firm demand with mixed firmness across regions. Creamery outputs from Vermont to New Hampshire and New York remain high, with Western creameries and regional dairy products sustaining strong activity. poultry prices also listed with varying quality and size, reflecting broad market activity.
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Fhoston
Falvins Butter Creamery
Vermont
New Hampshire
Nothorn
New York
Westren Isa
Fance Hennery
Northeen
Esetern
Jorge Lieetde
Cireen Mountain
Bop
Hebrows
Vineland Prices and Wholesale Lots Reported
Prices from receivers for wholesale lots listed including Norfolk and Eastern Shore markets. Not jobbing prices. Journal notes 3.753 and 22.50 per WbL figures with references to FI 1.25 and Jetney primed details.
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Norfolk
Eastern Shore
Jetney “Prymevisioe
Whidesale
Plein Tailored Gowns Elevate Afternoon Dress Traditions
Fashion notes describe the appeal of plein tailored dresses over elaborate costumes. Details like gloves, shoes, hats, and neckwear, plus unique buckles and jet ornaments, define elegance. Materials mix such as elk or satin are discussed for economical yet stylish contrast, with emphasis on sleeves, draping, and coordinated accessories.
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Nieoves
Meyer
Jong Ficho
Rane
The Royal Box and Notable Royal Mentions
William III’s debt origins described as stemming from a famed tale of a sultan and tribute paid in a 200 year old skin crafted by twelve loyal slaves who saved a former sultan. The Princess of Wales is noted as an old fashioned mother who accompanies her children, while Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria is praised as a skilled ornithologist and member of Vienna’s Orthodox society.
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William
Turkey
Princess of Wales
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Europe
Contempt and fraud notes in mixed legal passages
Law points discuss a corporation’s purchase of its own shares deemed fraudulent against creditors, supplemental bids in review, and proper court proceedings. It notes abuse of a retiring judge after adjournment and ex parte actions, plus a public misadventure involving a Neapolitan woman with a jar of water on a road.
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Corporation of
Hell
Alabama
Company
Ala
LORCA
Hamt Torsu
Ameriety Can Company Few
T.ral
Fister
McCown
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the Times’ Daily Short Story
Ayer
C. Oe
Sarah Heaney
Woonsocket, R. 1
As & Cook Company
Woonsocket
Gentlemen2+T
Joseph Proulx
Sarah T Heaney
Ole Street
Scott
Parador
Bicker's
ST. Johnsbury Market
Boston
Miles
Tanden
Beecham
Bamvire Pinker Tolle
the Royal Box
Baker's Extracts
Baker Extract Company
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