Never borrow or rush to riches say a quiet creed
A fragmentary moral page extols temperance honesty and self control. It urges keeping secrets true speech keeping promises and avoiding debt while valuing virtue income restraint and prudent company. It cautions against marriage before financial readiness and harming others with rumor or malice. It ends with self reflection at night.
Living tribute urged as flowers for the living
A call to give flowers while people are alive reflects on honoring the deceased and cherishing the living. The message emphasizes timely acts of kindness and remembrance over posthumous gestures.
Burlington Enjoined from Shipt Liquors in Dry County
Attorney Franklin sought a temporary injunction in Chicago against Burlington and the railroad from shipping liquor to persons in Worthington and unknown buyers suspected of illegal sales. The court granted a temporary order, with hearing set to decide permanence. Burlington could not attend and date was postponed. The complaint alleges nuisances at market sites and the railroad’s knowledge of shipments for illegal purposes in a dry county.
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Chicago, Barteeton & ‘Quincy Railroad
Worthington
Burlington
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Dry
Pee Anny
Storewide Sale Announced for Fortnight at J J Smith's
A brief notice advertises a two week sale at J J Smith's big store with promotional pricing and limited stock. The readable OCR hints at a lively retail event but specific items or dates are unclear.
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J.J. Smith
J . i Pe
Local man linked to late mystery as community notes financial fears
The piece details a local figure identified as Mr. Gibson, noting he placed messages in tree trunks near a body expressing anxiety over financial affairs. It mentions ties to R. L. Gibson in lumber, service as postmaster, later jewelry business, a move to Linneus, and a shift to a different venture in Kan.
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His & Her
R. L. Gibpon
Busines
Linneus
Kan- Sag Sessoes
Where Heroes Fell
Fragmentary line suggests reflection on benefactors and poets. text incomplete, no clear event, date, or named entities to anchor a concrete news item.
The Sky Monster A Tale Of The Sea
A fragment from a maritime page hints at a creature sighting at sea. The report mentions a ship crew reacting to an unidentified entity seen near the horizon and a cautious crew documenting the encounter.
Leader Record Extends Congratulations to Mr Edens
The Leader Record joins friends in congratulating and sending best wishes to Mr Edens at his farm home.
Moore Family Welcomes Progressive Young Farmer’s Achievement
Tee Miss Moore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Moore, is celebrated as a progressive young farmer near Rey 2 south of town. The LEADER-RECORD joins their many young friends in extending congratulations and best wishes.
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Tee Miss Moore
W. T. Moore
Rey
Leader-Record
Uncle Reuben Letter Warns of Bank and Union Pressures
A historic column discusses banking confidence, a Chicago contractor facing blackmail suits against unions, and the use of delegates in strikes. The tone critiques labor activity and financial risk, noting banks’ role in community enterprise and the volatile relation between stores, banks, and workers.
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