Yellowfin Tuna Delights at Santa Catalina in September
Article touts Santa Catalina as the world’s premier fishing spot during September with a fall run of yellowfin tuna. It describes nearshore catches within fifty feet of Avalon, tournaments by local clubs, trophy prizes, and affordable gear, plus other species and activities on the island.
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Santa Catalina
Avalon Bay
England
Europe
Avalon
Jordan
Pacific Ocean
Murder near Westcliffe by Mexican ranch hand
Report from Westcliffe Colorado of a man named Autobeen shot to death with a 44 calibre revolver in the Wet Mountain valley. Autobeen, from Huerfano county, hired Mexican laborers for hay harvest. one Mexican accused of the shooting was captured and held for trial after an inquest. Sheriff Esser departed to retrieve the prisoner for a November district court term.
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Westcliffe
Custer County
Autobeen
Huerfano County
Adobeen
Gardner
Colorado
Citisen
Eld
Custer County District Court
Esser
Cheyenne
Arrest of Arthur McCant for Cheyenne murder
Authorities report the arrest in Cheyenne Wyoming of Arthur McCant colored for the killing of Percy Tullis colored at a Chandler dance over a year ago. Both miners the quarrel stemmed from drinking bad whisky. McCant, about 36, 150 pounds, fled into the mountains after the shooting before being captured.
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J. Smalley
Cheyenne
Wyo
Arthur McCant
Percy Tullis
Chandler
McCant
Walden College Opens With Large Enrollment
Walden College commences its fourth year as doors open today. A record first day enrollment signals a promising year with students arriving from distances to secure rooms and begin studies. Faculty return refreshed and Prof Landquist leads the music department with Miss Annabel Gray assisting in primary instruction.
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Walden College
McPherson
McPherson County
Walden
Landquist
Conservatory of Music
Landuist
Annabel Gray
Canon City
Colorado
Miss Gray
Few Methodist Church
McPhersonm Republican
Unseasonable Time to Move Shown in City Ads
Ads tease bargains and boons for housing out of season. The notice hints at great deals on houses and apartments, urging readers to watch the listings for unconventional bargains and timing.
Fremont county Democratic convention to name county ticket
Delegates were chosen at Florence for state, congressional, judicial and out representative conventions. Meet in Canon City to form a county ticket. Notable attendees included Gen. J. H. Maupin and Geo. P. Nix serving as secretary. Delegates listed for state convention and substitutions noted for congressional and front representative races. Mr. Adore and William Certis mentioned with travel plans.
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Fremont County
Florence
Beth Ins
Florent
J. H. Maupin
Geo. P. Nix
Solweigert
Matherine B. Bell
F. BD. Palmer
Hart Goodloe
J. A. Ee ‘Chetelat
A. H. Seely
Mlarding Jr
M. 5. Baffey
A HL. Devise
Frank A. Moore
Gatherine B. Bell
T. D. Palmer
A. Havis
A. Bradbury
H. B. Mc Candieas
W. Watson
M. Harding Jr
Ed. Lates
Frank
M. 8. Bailey
A. Durfee
H. K. Lates
J. M. McCandies
J. N. Bugbee
Bare Rogers
Sherman Atdrews
Thomas Bivat
Orion W. Locke
Kent L. Eldred
W. B. White
W. E. Laverick
L. A. Peteet
J. & Mitchell
A. W. Alexander
Canon City
W. R. Housler
Will'tate
B. Tucker
Advertising pays: who bears the cost in ads and sales
The article argues that advertising does not raise prices for consumers or dealers. It presents budget examples showing ad spending increases sales without raising costs proportionally. It concludes only nonbelievers in advertising pay for others’ ads through lost business, not advertisers or customers.
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Gaither
New Cashier Appointed at the Rio Grande Station
F W Schaack was checked in as cashier at the Denver and Rio Grande station succeeding Alex J Nafe. Auditors Lounsbury and Leggett of Denver handled the work. Schaack formerly served as agent for the Pennsylvania lines at Bellevue Ohio and earned a strong railroad reputation.
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F. W.schaack
Denver & Rio Grande
Alex. J. Nafe
Lounsbury and Leggett
Denver
Mr. Schaack
Pennsylvania Lines
Bellevue
Ohio
Maddox
Nate
Humor on Philosophy by Duncan M. Site
A collection of humorous quips and brief anecdotes on life, love, politics, and society. The jokes poke fun at lawyers, widows, bill collectors, and politicians, with light stereotypes and playful wordplay throughout.
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Duncan M
The Prig and His Cane in Old Tatler Sketches
A historical note surveys Tatler issues from October to December 1700 describing prigs who carry canes as part of their dress. It cites a rural judge in town who brandishes a cane and unsettles passersby, and recalls a lively colored youth seeking license to use canes and other ornaments of life in Canon censorship context.
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Tatler
Isaac Bickerstaff
Court of Censorship
A Wedding in May Brings Bad Luck, Ovid to Modern Times
The piece traces a long superstition that May marriages attract misfortune. It cites ancient Rome’s Lemuria festival for departed souls and says marrying during that period was deemed disrespectful to the dead. The belief persists as a tradition of ill luck tied to May weddings.
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Rome
Towed by a Halibut in Alaska Rivers and Harbor
In Alaska camps along salmon streams Indian dogs and children fish for salmon. Youngsters, some tiny, require help to dispatch and haul fish to camp as dogs dart about snapping at salmon. Two Indian boys were towed around the harbor at Ragina by a halibut hooked to a boat, shouting for aid as they struggled to land it.
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Alaska
Ragan
Surname-Place Confusion Mix in French Topography
A fragment describes many French place names such as Bordeaux Gironde Tours St Cyrs and Tours in Savoy while noting numerous variants and additions to names. It then shifts to a section on water loving Siamese people, claiming they bathe with clothes on and prefer canals resembling Venice with bidirectional currents.
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France
Bordeaux
Gironde
Loiret
Toulouses
Haute Garonne
Toulouse du Jura
Lonste- Saunier
Tours
Touraine
Indre-et-Lotre
Savoy
Albertville
St. Cyrs
Bangkok
Venice
The Garten of It and Weather Jokes
A humorous exchange notes neighbors smell fried onions but miss strawberries and ice cream. A weather jest suggests a farmer predicts bad weather by thinking of what to avoid.
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Garten
Chicago News
Full of it Mrs Caterby and new ES 1 heating plan
A fragment mentions Mrs Caterby and a plan to run heating by alcohol using an ES 1 device. It notes connecting Uncle Jake to the furnace and range as part of the discussion. The text is a short dialog with speculative home heating arrangements.
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Jake
Feelish Question in a Coal Hole Pen
The quip narrates a boy who claims he did not fall into a coal hole pen but was already inside when the area was paved over, reflecting a puzzled, humorous exchange in a Bits page item.
Fat & Smart Youth Struggles With Courtship Patience
A terse exchange unfolds as a youth boasts to a girl about past conquests. She replies she has had no chance to try recently. He asks what to do if first attempts fail and she answers with a blunt suggestion to “make a kick to the management.”
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Maud
Charlie
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