Administrator's Sale: Crown Estate in Barrington Rhode Island
Public auction to settle the estate of Ann Maria Crown. The property lies in Barrington Bristol County Rhode Island, bounded by John H Lane West Neck Road and Hundred Acre Cove. Sale set for December 13 1906 at 11 a.m. with $50 down and balance in five days. SYLVANUS W BROWN administrator.
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Woonsocket
Providence
Rhode Island
Ann Maria Crown
Barrington
County of
Bristol
John H. Lane
West Neck Road
Royal Z. Crown
Hundred Acre Cove
Barrington River
John H Lane
Royal 7 Crown
Nathan K Munroe
Ann M FE. Munroe
Hode Island
George Fales
William H. Church
Metacom Avenue
Doneril Munro
Oder
Murgagee
James Mack
Jonata Mack
Tso
Mote
Kaine
Honora Mack
John J Christie
William LT O'Donnell
KR I
Evansville Cub Reporter Described Murder as Yellow Journalism
Editor of a western Indiana paper asserts a cub Evansville reporter wired a description saying the murderer sought money. He notes Jones had deposited funds in the bank the day before, so the victim lost only his life.
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Indiana
Evansville
Jones
Publication Shortcut At Lecture Report Fails
A newspaper office doctored a lecture report to hide a missing middle sentence. The expert reporter suggests adding great applause and the line turns into Friends, I will detain you but a few moments longer. The incident ends with the publication of the altered report.
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Lawley
James
London Express
Ignorance Blissful Or Family Grammar Jibe
A Milwaukee Sentinel anecdote recalls a sultry afternoon gathering where a lecturer’s quip about a daughter’s heat finds a sharp sting. The hostess explains the girl is home from college and is reacting to family grammar rather than the weather.
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Milwaukee Sentinel
Engraved Glass Gift Prompted by Secret Message
A man selects a silver mounted hand glass and urges the engraver to mark it with From J. J. B. to Phyllis. The salesman suggests the back, but the man insists the message be visible on the front edge for Phyllis to see.
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Phyllis
Philadelphia Ledger
Markley and Grafton argue over a loan
In Philadelphia Press style notes, Markley tells Grafton he will never recover the ten dollar loan. Grafton retorts that if it were not so expensive he would issue a note of warning, implying a planned repayment dispute.
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Markley
Wiseman
Grafton
Philadelphia Press
Sublime Ideas as Modifications of Power
Brief remark contemplates that all notions of sublimity derive from power. The terse note reflects a high opinion of power as the core modifier behind nobility, beauty, and grandeur.
The Cut Price Store Holiday Ad Treasury
A bustling holiday advertisement from The Cut Price Store touts the largest line of fancy boxes and holiday confections, Huyler chocolate products, Christmas stockings filled with toys, 10c candles, kisses, cards, and a $1 fountain pen, plus safety razors, Colgate goods, perfumes, brushes, box paper, and various giftables. It promises fresh weekly goods and extensive Christmas stock from a Philadelphia supplier.
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Philadelphia
Crescent
Y M C A Bowling Tourney See Team No 8 Lead
Last evening team No 8 led by L F Gorham won three strings from team No 4 captained by R W Nelson. Gorham broke the single string record. Oscar Kunze had the highest individual 8 strings with 297. Highest team total was No 6 with 1265.
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No 8
L. F. Gorham
R. W. Nelson
Oscar Kunze
Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup Ad Copy
An old advertisement touts Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup claiming to clear bowels and relieve cold symptoms. It alleges honey and tar content, non opiate formula, and compliance with national pure food and drug laws, noting sale by W. H. Bartington.
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Kennedy
W. H. Bartington
Public Dump Sees Cleanup After Damaged Items Removed
Refuse of all kinds carried away to the Public Dump. Telephone 134-3.
Pastor Fitzpatrick to Resume Duties at St Marys Parish
Announcement made at Masses at St Marys Church states Rev Thomas J Fitzpatrick will resume duties this week and arrive tomorrow. Rev Charles A Edwards will remain to assist until Father Bowning returns from California in a couple of months.
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St. Mary's Church
Thomas J. Fitzpatrick
Charles A. Edwards
Father Fitzpatrick
Falher Bowning
California
Kodal Digestive Aid Endorsed As Safe Under Law
A salesman notes a married man's changes and requests a small loan. The ad claims Kodal can rest the tired stomach the same as a sprained ankle rests with a crutch. It asserts Kodal corrects digestion and complies with the National Food and Drug Law, recommended by W. H. Buffington.
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Kodal
W. H. Buffington
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