October Verses and Numbers in a Diverse Gazette
A collage of poems and notes reflects autumn imagery and humor, with snippets on drought and duty. It includes weathered adages, brief jokes, and a passage on military age in America, listing census figures and Tennessee counts.
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America
Tennessee
Election ticket notices for Hughes Fairbanks Johnson Harbison
All papers continue until order to stop. Arrearages must be paid. FOR PRESIDENT Charles Evans Hughes of New York FOR VICE PRESIDENT Charles Warren Fairbanks Indiana FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR Hiram W. Johnson FOR MEMBER OF CONGRESS Robert C. Harbison.
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Charles Evans Hughes
New York
Charles Warren Fairbanks
Indiana
United States
Hiram W. Johnson
Congress
Robert C. Harbison
Notwithstanding Word Prompt Inspires Clever Sentence
A village teacher uses a vocabulary exercise with the word notwithstanding. Tommy delivers a humorous sentence about his father wearing out trousers, revealing children’s quick thinking and humor in class. The piece includes a reflective moral urging focus on today and steady effort toward brighter futures.
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Tommy
Redlands Review Withdraws Support for Edwards in Congressional Race
The Redlands Review, backing J. S. Edwards, withdraws primary support citing his lack of winning potential and urging Redlands voters to back Republican Robert C. Harbison. The paper argues Edwards cannot beat Kettner and that electing a Republican is best for citrus industries and district recognition.
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Redlands Review
J. S. Edwards
Redlands
Congress
William Kettner
Robert C. Harbison
Edwards
Harbison
Hinkle
Kettner
Linotype Fund Drive Names Supporting Subscribers
The Independent describes financing a new linotype by using yearly advance subscriptions. Donors listed include W. L. Peeter ee, C. C. Harrington, A. Hy. Cross, G. W. Wibber, A. P. Kelley, Cuthbert Gully, W. J. Pentelow, Theodore Ashcroft, D. H. Kathan, W. F. Eldridge, BF. A. Perking, J. Co Hoover, W. C. Gas, Stephen Bird, M. V. Staley, Sealy, Barth, and others contributing small amounts toward the 400 dollar down payment.
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Linotype Fund
W. L. Peeter
C. C. Harrington
A. Hy. Cross
Ccc
G. W. Wibber
A. P. Kelley
Cuthbert Gully
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W. J. Pentelow
Theodore Ashcroft
D. H. Kathan
Eldridge Ooo
A. Perking
Man Cleared After Flirting Alibi Referencing Song Title
St Paul report says George Nee was arrested for flirting but explained he was reading a song title in a shop window reading Come to Me Now When I Need You. He beat the case.
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ST. Paul, Minn
George Nee
Teachers Draw First Pension Payments in Minnesota
In St Paul on October 2, three hundred fifty four retired Minnesota school teachers received their first pension payments from the state fund. Minnesota is among thirty three states now pensioning teachers nationwide.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
War Oddity From London Rat Killer Bayonet Formula
London dispatch reports a grim trench tactic where soldiers place cheese on bayonets to lure rats and then fire. The method yields catastrophic casualties, rated at 99.44 percent.
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London
Dream for Catarrh Opens Nostrils Fast
Fragrant Fly's Cream Balm is advertised to clear nasal passages and relieve catarrh quickly. The ad promises instant relief from stuffiness, headaches, and nighttime breathing difficulties by applying a small amount in each nostril.
Statement of Ownership Corona Daily Independent 1916
The Corona Daily Independent published in Corona California states George M Blair as publisher editor and owner. No bonds mortgages or other security holders owning 1 percent or more are listed. The average circulation for the six months preceding October 1 1916 is $8.0.
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Corona Daily Independent
Corona
Calif
State of California
Busines
George M. Blair
California
Drink Hot Water for a Rosy Complexion
An old health note promotes consuming hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the digestive tract and improve skin tone. It claims internal sanitation is vital, comparing internal cleansing to soap and outside cleanliness.
Precipitin test aids deer law prosecutions in California
The University of California developed a precipitin test for the state fish and game commission to distinguish venison from bear meat, mutton, beef, goat, or prepared forms. The method mirrors European meat fraud diagnostics and has seen use in several notable cases.
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University of California
State Fish and Game Commission
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