Passenger timetable for southern division and connections
The General Passenger Department outlines southbound and northbound schedules for lines through Gulfport Hattiesburg Jackson and Laurel with No 5 No 3 No 101 No 109 No 4 No 6 No 102 No 110 and No 281 trains. Timings show departure and arrival windows with noted connections at Gulfport Lumberton Columbia Hattiesburg Laurel and Jackson. Effective December 11 1910.
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Jackson
Hattiesburg
Gulfport
Columbia Division
Ar. Jackson
North Bound
Mendenhall
Maxie Veees
Columbia
Laurel Branch
Laurel
Saratoga
Lumberton
J. L. Hawley
Miss
The Doctor's Happy Thought
Mrs. Hickok reads a medical critique urging women to pursue beauty over housework and vows to quit cooking. Hickok resists, arguing reasonable domestic duties remain, while Milly plans to visit her mother for dinner, leaving him to fend for himself.
Prefers Girl to Throne Sparks Paris Trousseau Tale
Miss Maude Fay of San Francisco travels to Paris to secure Rue de la Paix for a trousseau for her upcoming wedding to His Royal Highness Prince Henri Luitpold of Bavaria. The tale includes a jab about distant relations and a comic exchange from Harper's Weekly about a 1898 Sioux Falls divorce.
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San Francisco
Maude Fay
Paris
Rue de la Paix
Trousseau
Henri Luitpold
Bavaria
Leutenant
Otto
Sioux Falls
Harper’s Weekly
Prince Renounces Honors to Marry Munich Singer
The San Francisco beauty Fay refuses a morganatic marriage and insists on equality with her husband. The prince, after her ultimatum, renounces royal honors to wed the girl of his choice. He met Fay at Munich's Grand Opera house where she sang principal roles and their engagement was announced.
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San Francisco
Caesar
Miss Fay
Grand Opera House
Munich
Police authorized to use officers dogs in outlying London areas
London police in outer districts may accompany themselves with their own dogs on duty after a pilot trial. Officers may use personal dogs, not police kennels, subject to supervisor approval. Dogs serve defense against attack and help restrain suspects. selection remains at the officer’s discretion aiming for greater obedience.
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London
Bleak House to Be Sold at Auction in London
Bleak house long connected with Charles Dickens and the scene of his novel Bleak House is slated for sale by auction. Dickens wrote much of David Copperfield there and the property is linked to the endless delays of a British high court suit.
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London
Bleak House
Charles Dickens
Dickens
David Copperfield
Court of Chancery Real Bleak House Location
The real Bleak House, described as the inspiration for the novel, stood tall and exposed near Broadstairs, Kent, and was the author's favored summer home for many years.
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Court of Chancery
Bleak House
Broadstaira
Kent
Futhor
Cure for Itching and Tuberculosis War Drive Note
Letter from Miss Lu Johnson of Washington, D. C., extols Cuticura Remedies for a skin eruption, stating swift cure after months of suffering. Also includes tuberculosis directory stats, a drug company notice, and a humorous wife story.
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Cumberland
Lu Johnson
Ninth St
N. W
Washington, D. C
Miss Johnson
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Anxious talk of stocks and a duke promise
A anxious speaker hopes for better times as stocks rise. A companion asks about investments. The speaker reveals father plans to buy a duke for them once A. G. W. reaches 120. This fragment hints at family wishes tied to market levels.
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Walting
Solomon and the thousandth wife exchange quip
In a witty exchange the Wisest Guy tells his nine hundred eighty fifth wife she is one in a thousand, while she questions his affinity. He answers with a sly compliment and slips away.
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Solomon
Frightful Sage Advice And Quips From A Humorous Page
A fragment lists quips about sharp looks and daggers at seven, mentions long hatpins, shares a worldly proverb on comfort, cites Garfield Tea as a remedy for constipation biliousness headaches and better health, and notes many men succeed because they are good guessers.
Black Barber Shop Exchange Ends In Grandantic Jest
A fifteen year old colored boy informs a barber that his sister Linda has married Bill Lee two hours earlier. The barber, shocked, mocks the revelation and asks the door to be closed as he departs. The scene appears as a cartoonish snippet from Norman E. Mack's National Monthly.
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Jim
Linda
Bill Lee
China education puzzle missteps noted by National Review
The National Review in Shanghai argues China started at the top by building universities without proper preparatory schooling. It says the lower rungs of the ladder are poorly built, hindering student advancement, and concludes that a man can get by with little effort if he knows what not to do.
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Augustus
Hickok
Milly
China
National Review
Shanghai
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A. J. McLaurin
Brandon
Mississippi
Henry & Henry
Attorneys At Law
Courthouse
S. L. McLaurin
Tally Heslep
J. W. Birdsong
Rankin County Bank
C. R. Garraway
J. H. Burnham
Rankin County Bank Building
Brandon, Mississippi
W. E. McIntyre
Brandon, Miss
Roy L. Fox
Brandon Bank
G. L. Todd, M. D
Florence
May, Sanders
Stingily
General Passenger Department
Maxie
W. G. Ellis
Loveless
Cumberland: Telephone & Telegraph Company, Incorporated
Sam W. Taylor
P. U
Fifth and
New Orleans Sts
Hattiesburg, Miss
Young Hickok
Mrs. Hickok
Mother
Van
Luitpold
Miss Maude Fay
Bobbies
London Beats
Old Place
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
United States
Canada
East Twenty-second Street
New York City
Wl & A
Eureka Springs
Arkansas
the Ozarks
C. D. Whitney
Memphis Umbrella Co
South Main Stree
PREM
Lizzie White
Memphis
Tenn
R V.pierce
Dr. Pierce
Pierte
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