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An old notice touts a Richard J. Reynolds heirs plan with a wealth incentive near a tobacco fortune and aviation ventures. It advocates wealth created by personal effort, criticizes mere pursuit of profit, and argues true business value lies in discipline, usefulness, and community contribution.
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Richard J. Reynolds
Reyolds Tobacco
Langer Wilk
Barby
Induste
Commerce Ind
Scales and Economics Reflect City and Country Pricing
The piece explains how grocery scales display cost of living differences between city and rural areas. City scales show 8 to 9 cents per pound with higher capacity and city buyers purchasing larger quantities, while rural scales range from 6 to 10 cents per pound with up to 50 pounds capacity, illustrating regional price dynamics.
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Welkhr
Sin Economics
The Useful Mr Babbitt and the Cooperative Business Era
Mere Thorne discusses Nation's Business editor The Useful Mr Babbitt who argues that modern business relies on group action and cooperation. He cites British investigators and English practices to show how united fronts, codes of conduct, and shared profits build public trust and efficiency, with implications for American politics and campaigns.
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Babbitt Mere Thorne
Nation's Business
Babbitt Haiters
Sears
Thorpe
Cables on Ocean Plateau Telegraph Route Described
A description notes a telegraph cable route across the Ocean Plateau about 400 miles to the Atlantic, offering a favorable resting site for numerous apparatus and cables.
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Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Filer 1907 Halloween Mischief
An item from November 1 1907 reports Halloween vandalism including smashed glass in a school building and damage to an entrance door. It notes a Ladies Macontees Halloween party in Messenghthimtie as a success with elaborate decorations and dancing. The Standard Chair Company of Union City begins a mill on Amber tract near Spencer farm. Pal Lapkin of Kansas, who walked to Philadelphia since last April, passes Corry en route. Alanson Crosby visits Titusville and locals attend a Sunday school convention in Waterford.
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Messenghthimtie
Ann
Union City
Spencer
Pal Lapkin
Kansas
Philadelphia
Corry
Look and Learn 4 1 Civil War General at Winchester Hurry
The page presents a mixed set of trivia style questions and garbled answers. It asks who hurried to Winchester during the Civil War, why water extinguishes fire, what Israelites ate in the wilderness, plus brief reference fragments about government, forest, entrance to San Francisco, and a note on light travel. The readable items indicate a Q&A quiz format with inconsistent spelling and incomplete answers.
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Winchester
Department of the
A Problem a Day Pitation and a Cat Grow Radius Puzzle
A dated mathematics problem asks for the total amount paid on a 2 year 4 month loan with rate B percent. It mentions a debt of 450 paid at the motion and a coy cat growth area tied to a circle with radius d yards. Compute area as pi times radius squared, then take one fourth of the result, yielding a numeric answer.
Deodorizer Use Freshens Food In Refrigerator Corner
A small box of coke or charcoal placed in the corner of the refrigerator acts as a deodorizer, absorbing all odors and helping to keep food fresh. The charcoal or coke should be renewed every three years.
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Binelle
Interesting Sidelights On Life In Nations Capitol
In Washington on November 4 a debate over whether Senators Franke Smith and Bill Ware are suitable leaders unfolds as a public fascination with campaign spending. The piece questions why wealthy backers invest millions to back candidates and whether such sums truly serve public interests or reflect political power dynamics.
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Wash Nnann
Congress
Hoop Te Doo
Tranke Smit
Bill Ware
Senate
Rdinars
Ong Hag
Samuel In
Sull
Magenate
Smith
Geo. Brennan Smith
Mellon
Bill Vare
Vare
Brennan
Ware
Game of Correct English by WL Cordon puzzle page
A fragmented puzzle feature titled Game of Correct English by WL Cordon presents multiple questions. It asks for correct phrases, pronunciations, misspellings, and completion of words in a playful exercise set with stray letters and garbled lines.
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WL. Cordon
Gard of Thanks to Corry Jamestown Mfg Co and MB Church
Family of Adolphus Orsell expresses gratitude for sympathy shown by neighbors friends and the Corry Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation employees and the Bible Class of the MB Church during their bereavement.
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Corry Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation
Indies
Adolphus Orsell
Orsellis Laid At Rest In Corry
Funeral services for Adolphus Orsellis a Corry resident were held Monday at 2 PM at his home 83 Eagle Street with Rev Bartlett and Rev Miller officiating. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery. Bearers included HL Hanse Clyde Dahl Mrs Anderson A Haroun Mr Gilliam and Clyde Fok. Relatives and friends from Jamestown attended.
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Adolphus Orsetl
Corry
Eagletreet
We, Barwlett
Miller
Pine Grove Cemetery
HL Hanse
Clyde Dahl
Anderson
A. Haroun
Gilliam
Clyde Fok
Cdm
Bay
Ernest Soderquist
Ostrom
B.J. Wright
Yon
Gist Soderquist
Jamestown
Emerald Oil promises fast relief for bunions and corns
The ad touts Emerald Oil as a powerful, harmless treatment for bunions and corns. It claims quick disappearance of inflamed skin and asserts guaranteed results from a single bottle, available at drugstores via Ni PF Ames Co.
Vigilantes Reassert Force Across Midwest Region
In midwestern counties vigilantes organized under Sheriff Percy A. Lainson of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, form a wide network to hunt bank robbers and thieves. Bank losses dropped from about 250000 yearly to roughly 18000 after reorganization. An armed muster of 800 men pursued bandits within minutes of a theft near Mydutey, north of here, leading to bandit capture hours later.
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Coenctl Bluffs
Mississippi River
Iowa
Pottawaitomie County
Percy A. Lainson
168Th
Towa Infantry
Rainshow
Lainson
Towa Basikers Coniation
Wattner
Bankers’ Association
Mydutey
Here
Political scandals fail to interest U S says editor
New York November 1 Wilton Allen White, a leading Republican from the Midwest, says the 193? presidential election will interest Americans less than the past decade. White notes public indifference to politics despite graft revelations in Washington and praises Hoover and Smith while avoiding endorsing any extremists.
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U. S
New York
United States
Wilton Allen White
United Press
Emporia
Kans
White
Washington, D.C
Samtel
Adams
Mey
Merbert Hoover
AL Smitsi
Reed
Missouri
Ruth Declines Return Flight
Disjointed OCR text describes Ruth declining a return flight amid wartime or travel confusion. Mentions French aviation and a Captain Hallienian with a plan to fly to the United States with a French ally. Includes stray dialogue about moving over and hope for future cooperation.
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Hallienian
Hite
Haldeman
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A. D. Colegro
Arthur Colegrove
National Advertising
Fred Kimball
Currier
Mexico
Earl Untes
Fidents
Journal
Filer
Hallowe'en
Alanson Crosby
Titusville
Uuver
Nation
Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Alice
George Wharton Pepper
Boss Ware
the Treasury
A. Orsellis
Mid-West
United Pros
John W. Lambing
Park Place
Ruth
Frank C. Cuapin
North Center Street
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