Autos that Pass in the Air Dare Shocks on Barnum and Bailey Show
The Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth features two daring female performers in the act Autos that Pass in the Air. The stunt sends two cars leaping across a wide gap with synchronized aerial moves and a four second flight ending in a safe landing amid enormous audience excitement. The article also highlights the grand parade, costumes, and lavish pageant expanding this season’s spectacle.
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Barmum and Bailey
Farth
Orient
Paris
Leap Year Advice From a Playful Era
A humorous guide advises on dating rituals and consent during leap year. It suggests staged resistance before kissing, careful timing for shoulder moments, and playful skepticism about engagement rings, urging light social games and signaling comfort levels.
Champion of the Kanakas Joins Frontier Days Contest
The Frontier committee reports Joseph Kini a champion broncho buster from Hawaii plans to travel to Cheyenne for the world championship rough riding event during Frontier Days on August 20 21 and 22 Kini a full blood Hawaiian is described as a strong dangerous opponent for Wyoming cowboys He also competed in a Honolulu show on December 14 1907 where Johnny Winter from Cheyenne took third place in a previous Frontier Days event.
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The
Frontier Committee
Joseph Kini
Territory of
Hawaii
Cheyenne
Kint
Wyoming Cowboys
Honolulu
Johnnie Winter
Cheyenen
Wellman Praises Bryan as Marvel of the Age
Walter Wellman in letters to the Chicago Record-Herald recounts his impressions of W J Bryan at Fairview. Bryan welcomes all visitors, meets them personally, and is described as reshaping the Democratic party with skill and influence.
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Walter Wellman
Fairview
W. J. Bryan
Chicago Record-Herald
Bryan
Democratic Party
Harper's Weekly Quote on Gifts and A Kiss
A Masson note from Harper's Weekly asserts that a girl will not send gifts, even in leap year, and that the man cannot secure such items. It ends with the idea to always have the last word and a kiss.
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Thomas L. Masson
Harper's Weekly
Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Promoted in War Time
Public health advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cure for coughs colds and consumption risks during wartime. It warns against unknown preparations and claims the genuine product comes in a yellow package sold by A E Roedel.
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Foley
A. E. Roedel
Opportunities in Land South to Texas and New Mexico
A railroad offer invites homeseekers to travel via Colorado Southern with $2.00 to specific Texas and New Mexico points and return. The program promises liberal land units and stopovers. Full details are available on request.
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Texas
New Mexico
Colorado @ Southern
Summer excursion rates announced by Colorado and Southern
The Colorado and Southern Railway announces Sunday and other summer excursion rates opening May 16. The Leader notes this as the best job printing to the Capitol City.
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The
Colorado & Southern
Capitol City
The New Bryan Aims for Balanced Leadership
A portrait of William Jennings Bryan praising his growth from fiery preacher to a tempered, adaptable leader. He is hailed as a remarkable man, poised and insightful, with a memory for faces and a reputation as a harmonizer and builder.
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Bryan
Winning smile and forceful personality described
A portrait highlights a man with a cheery greeting and friendly manner yet a dominant, tenacious, intellectual force. The subject’s handshake and smile draw people in while masking strong leadership and competitive drive.
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Jim
John
Testimony on Foley's Kidney Cure From Mansfield Man
Ira W. Kelley of Mansfield Pennsylvania states he suffered kidney and bladder trouble for two years and spent much on doctors before being cured by Foley's Kidney Cure. He urges others to consider its benefit and notes selling agents Roedel.
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Ira W. Kelley
Mansfield
Foley
Roedel
Bailey Sanitorium Co. Lincoln Nebraska ad
The largest sanitorium in the central west offers treatment for all non contagious diseases. Two brick and stone structures include an executive building for reception of non contagious diseases. A separate rest cottage is designed for select mental cases. Address Dr Ben F Bailey Sanitorium Co Lincoln Neb.
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Central West
Ben. F. Bailey
Lincoln
Neb
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Ikad Purdy
Archie Kaaud
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Missouri
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Omy Tevenet Captivity
All New York
Madison Square Garden
the Sisters
LA Raque
Death
Europe
Italy
Petrof
Austria
France
Viewnese
Nestor Ho Teat
Ohn
Palace Pharmacy
Seventeenth
Ferguson Street
Denver Post
Green, Gables
Capitol Ave
Capitol Livery and
F. R. Dildine
Capitol Avenue
Cheyer Wyo
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