Deaf twenty years but now they hear in Coshocton
Dr. Cooper arrives with a free vaudeville show at Walnut and Third and a medical exhibit promising cures for deafness and tapeworms. He opens a nearby office with three assistants as crowds flock to see demonstrations claiming rapid hearing restoration.
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Coshocton County
Peope
Cooper
Coshocton
Walnut
Third Streets
Dr. Cooper
Brown
Dick Tooker
Richeson
W. J. Jones
Roscoe
Noah Deeds
Kansas in Turmoil Then and Now
A brisk column surveys Kansas history from Governor’s sharp invectives on tubs to Carrie Nation’s protests. It notes a drought, a flood, and farmers blocking trains in a Jesse James style bid to pressure aid for harvests.
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Kansas
Carrie Nation
Jesse James
Enormous crops and June woes at ocean side wedding
Sunburned and harboring worry, the narrator notes June’s harsh sun with crops failing and many plants peeling. A happy young bride greets the season by the sea, while the waves frame a month marked by heat and toil. The passage blends coastal imagery with personal celebration.
Wantage letter recalls Croker exile and New York politics
A Wantage message from Richard Croker, the old man of the sea, declares he will not return to New York politics. The piece weaves in social satire and notes on crime, public figures, and a Kiel naval review, ending with a recollection of policing and a grand bank robbery anecdote.
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Wantage
Richard Croker
Uncle Sam
New York
Abe Hummell
Howe & Hummell
United States
Howe
Hummel
Mr. Hummell
Texas
Delaware
John Huss
Constance Servitas
Geneva
Antarctic Pole
Thomas Collier Pratt
King of the
Rough Riders
Kiel
Cotton
Krupp
Germany
Thomas A:nes
Fulton Street
London
Berlin
Byrnes
Converting or Guardian Converting or Guardian
Miss Nancy Messmore guardian to teen Miss Bessie Haplin falls for Claude Bertrand at a Catskill resort. The pair’s romance unfolds as Nancy, once strict and disapproving, is suddenly drawn to a poet, testing duty, age, and social expectation. Bessie watches amid guarded flirtations and summer intrigue.
Aunt Nancy and the Diamond Theft at the Moonlit Hop
In a moonlit hotel garden Aunt Nancy consents to a poet Claude Bertrand demanding her diamonds during a promenade. She parts with sunburst necklace earrings rings and necklace. the poet flees to the hotel. Bessie muses on encouraging more proposals as the guardian remarks on the odd behavior. Wheat and grain prices follow.
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Ing Ehaia
Bessie
Claude Bertrand
Aunt Nancy
Nancy
Mitch Messmore
Claude
Bertrand
Guardian
Weather Patchy Rain Suppresses Warsaw Mood
The Warsaw area saw damp, dreary conditions last week with last Saturday described as especially gray. Residents voiced desire for drier, brighter days, noting a dull town atmosphere during the wet spell.
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Warsaw
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Crawford’s
Stark
Otter Creek
The
Crawford Store Co
Philosophy OF Broadbrim
Coney Island
Frankfort
Nasiou
Cyrus Ded
Nancy Messimore
Bessie Haplin
Catskill
Miss Messmore
Miss Nancy
Joye
Mr. Bertrand
Guardian of the
Argus
Red Rock
Eby
Chicago
Snyder
Lee
Snyder & Son
S. Lee
cCall
Rowlen & Newvarn
Hastare
Liberty
Pittsb
Gowa
Boston
Ohio
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