The Woman Who Grabs the Prom and the Car
A fragmented report describes a dramatic claim about a woman who grabs the steering wheel in traffic and a Cleveland dealer’s comment on gear and driving safety. It cites terse anecdotes involving a Charles Shank automobile agent and mentions Elton, Iowa, and a health product claim about De Writs Kidney and Bladder Pills.
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Charles Shank
Toatier
Cleveland Motores
Harber
Elton
Saya
Thera
The Village Loafer Slits Labor's Gracious Call
A Chestnut poem from Kansas City Star style prose contrasts a village loafer who ignores harvest calls. He slits labor, chews grain, spits with precision, and advances through life while grievances grow. The passage sells DeWitt’s Little Early Risers pills, labeled pleasant and easy to take, sold by C. W. Hess.
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DeWitt
C. W. Hess
Kind Deed Worth 40000 Victor Cole Duly Executed
An elderly Denver heiress Miss Margaret Noble inherits a vast estate once valued at 20000, tied to a will witnessed by her late mother Mrs. Jeerude Noble and father Scout. News from Snera uoobo confirms the bequest to the daughter of Miss Note in gratitude for Cobbs services long ago. A testimonial from Von ER Pierson Auburn Centre Te praises King's New Discovery for coughs and throat troubles sold at Frank T. Clay's drug store.
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Victor
Cole
Margaret Noble
Soe City
Mra
Eesrude Noble
Scout
Snera Uoobo
Gino
King
von ER Pierson
Auburn Centre
Tony
Prank T. Clay
You Americans are users at Olympian games remark
A Britisher at the Olympian games says Americans are users and a Yankee replies that though true in experience, they have had little practice in losing.
New Life Pill Claim Sold at Harrisville Drug Store
A fragment claims Dr. King's New Life Pills have relieved canatl pedon billougnesa and malaria for years with no discomfort. The ad cites Frank T. Clay's drug store as selling the 25 cent bottle.
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Dr. King
A A Felton
Harrisville
N. Y
Frank T. Clay
Moonlit oat harvest by Boone county farmer
John Coons a farmer in Boone County pressed farm hands to cut oats by moonlight on a Saturday night. With a large crop and the full moon offering little light he worked until near midnight despite being a church deacon who would not labor on Sunday. He claimed he saved most of his oats in a late phone remark.
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John Coons
Boone County
Coons
Warrensburg
Electric Bitters hailed by North Carolina teacher insists
The writer from Silver City North Carolina praises Electric Bitters as the best remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles weakness chills and malaria. He notes its effectiveness and endorses it as superior to other medicines sold by Frank T Clay’s drug store under a guarantee.
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M Harden
Silver City
North Carolina
Harden
T. Clay
Poison Ivy Remedies From Historic Letter
A reader recounts early home remedies for poison ivy, noting preventive rubbing with extract of grindelwald and a quick hot water wash. A visit to Cureeryman describes workers clearing ivy with many unaware of the plant, one man treated with hot water and avoiding further trouble.
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Cureeryman
New York
Roosevelt to rough it on African hunt no luxuries
A friend of President Roosevelt, William McMillan of St Louis, writes of plans for an austere safari period in British East Africa. The Roosevelt party will be guided by select locals with trained gun bearers and donkeys. Kenya and monsoon routes are noted with abundant wildlife including elephant, rhinoceros, zebra, and cheetah.
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Roosevelt
Iam
Ilam
I Rasdeus Roosevelt
R. RK. Staion
Master of His Fate Captaincy Debate in New England Town
A youth tale from Youth's Companion describes a village baseball team meeting to choose a captain. Amid many candidates a freckled, small boy proclaims he will be captain this year or his father's bull will be turned into the field. He is elected unanimously.
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New England
Beaver Bill Survives as Cherry Creek Flood Wipes Out Village
A Colorado flood along Cherry Creek devastates a Denver outskirts settlement. Beaver Bill and his wife inhabit a cabin. the flood carries away everything but Bill. A volunteer search later reports failure and Bill sarcastically instructs to search upstream, calling his wife “too damned contrary.”
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Cherry Creek
Denver
Beaver Bill
Bill
Beaver Bill Leas
Real Estate Transfers in Rich Hill and Warren
John M G Reeiville to Ashby rel e l bk 46 Town Warren Hensag i at Rich Hill 400 dollars. Will Ellinonto to S H Simmons 200 acres rec 9 and 10 Walnut 1 dollar and exact. Harry Besto to Ray and M G Pleasant Subdivision to 400 dollars. Robert A Bridges to Lee A Porter lots 7 and 8 block 107 Rich Hill for 860 dollars.
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John MG
Marriage Licenses Issued for John W Clark and Carrie H Herring
John W Clark and Carrie H Herring, both of Butler, secured marriage licenses. The filings indicate formalities completed for a union in Butler County with the couple listed as the prospective spouses.
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John W. Clark
Butler
Carrie H. Herring
America for Americans. A call to limit immigration
A historical column argues that large employers should hire American workers when possible, criticizing mass immigration from Europe and elsewhere. It contends Americans deserve priority, warns against welcoming hordes of ignorant foreigners, and urges a middle ground between exclusion and invitation to ensure future opportunities for American children and descendants.
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Steel Trust
Atlantic
Europe
United States
Itele
America Nus
Meteorite Found On Cripple Creek Ranch In Colorado
Samuel Sifers of High Park, twenty miles northwest of Cripple Creek, discovered a large wedge shaped metal mass on his ranch weighing 564 pounds. Mineralogists identify it as part of a meteor shell. Assayers estimate a value of at least two dollars per pound. The object, long mistaken for a bowlder, is mainly iron with nickel and cobalt.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
Samuel Sifers
High Park
Here
Assayere
Lamonte operator Taylor attempts suicide after wreck charge
Taylor, the Lamonte operator under arrest for the Knob Noster wreck, drank carbolic acid Monday afternoon but was saved by prompt antidotes. Despondent over the arrest and job loss, he acts amid concern for his mother and young wife.
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C. E. Taylor
Lamonte
Taylor
Warrenaburg J-D
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