Folk Urges Merchants to Boost City and Country Trade
Missouri Governor Folk addresses Jefferson City merchants urging town pride and local advertising to grow wealth and population. He warns against mall order bias and urges support for town papers to build trade opportunities. The piece ends with a child mispronouncing fractions, noting a local quip.
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Folk
Mall-Otter
Jefferson City
Missour
Mall Order
Wees of a Drummer
A tall New York boy recalls a chance meeting with a veteran drummer who has spent 30 years on the road. The older man urges the youth to quit touring and pursue any other work if possible, noting his own lack of a stable home and family life.
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Chuck
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Branded cattle and ear notch details from Pine Creek area
Cattle marked with C bar N on the left side under the hip bone and left ear cut, noting Big Pine Pee Ange New Fork 6 Pine records. Mentioned P. O. Cora.
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Gren Tvermarth
Notice to Contractors for Brick School Building at Big Piney
Sealed proposals are invited for a brick school building at Big Piney Wyoming. Bids due by 6 PM August 9 1913 at the Clerk’s office in the State Bank Big Piney. Plans seen at the bank and D D Spann Rock Springs. 5 percent certified check with bids. bond for half bid amount required. Right to reject bids reserved. Clerk Al Osterhout.
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Big Piney
Wyoming
State Bank of
Lincoln County
al Osterhout
D. D. Spann
Rock Springs
Board of Trustees
AS Osterhout
When He Lost at Poker in a Red Princess Gown
A woman in a red princess gown recalls how her husband’s poker wins determine peace and gifts, while a pink dressed companion notes late returns signal trouble. The red clad speaker says she stayed up after a long club night and he urged lighting and expense cuts.
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Red
Rebeca Refuses Share of Bearded Neighbor Suitor
Five year old Rebeca clings to a handsome, bearded young man the child calls a sweetheart. When another girl asks for a share of him she refuses, offering only his whiskers. The humorous exchange appears in Harper's Weekly.
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The Other Side of the Case Dialogue
The exchange presents a debate over public office and money focus. Senator Sorgvam acknowledges concern that a patriot may not value luxuries or possessions while serving, citing hidden personal motives in public life.
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Publc
Sorg Vam
Why are the best instrumental players hard to hear by ear
Miss Day speculates that those with a highly sensitive ear cannot endure the frightening din of constant practice. The remark reflects a tension between musical talent and the discipline required.
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Miss Day
Early Bed History From Antiquity Through Henry VIII
Fragmentary notes describe early bed forms from Ames like rush and straw mattresses to feather layers. The text mentions Roman hints with Elagabalus and a 218 pillow use claim and notes feather beds common in Henry VIII's era.
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Henry Will
England
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