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Newspaper
Cuba Advocate
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1900
Page
1
Directory entry for Presbyterian Church listing weekly worship and meetings. Services every sabbath at 10:00 a.m. Sunday theotilgium at 2:00 p.m. Literary Society Tuesdays 7:30 p.m. Prayer Meeting Thursday 7:00 p.m. Teachers Meeting Sundays 6:00 p.m. Rev. A. Koliout, Pastor.
James Shrouf leaves for Plainville Kansas RK McLoan visits Cloud county Jerry Simpson to speak in Belleville Saturday Populist convention attendance noted Oranges sold 75 dozen at 12 cents per dozen at Sheldons Various locals and visitors noted in Agenda Cuba travel and horse Charley Burch season to Cuba Illinois teaching term ends at District No 10 Barnett lumber yard visit and local business activity mentioned
Rock Island offers Homeseekers Excursion tickets May 1 and 15 plus May 5 and 19 for all in Homeseekers Territory. One fare plus 2 dollars round trip, travel valid 21 days from sale. All relatives and friends connected to Farmington Cemetery urged to meet there by May 21, 1900, at 9 oclock for purpose. By order of Frank Sager.
Readable fragments describe Miss Mamie Studizy visiting the Cuba area and local May basket antics. Young women string decorations and artful improvised gifts to a door, prompting a surprised Dr Hall as statues and humorous mischief unfold in a late night scene.
Fragments describe a painter at a sanctum, a young lady at a Cap a business door, a possibly notable horse in Jefferson township, barn incidents in James Barony’s area, and personnel changes in Ben Bull’s shop. The text also mentions Dr Forbes, a City refraction specialist, and a Daylight society item writer amid miscellaneous village life notes.
Fractured notes recount local callers about Headquarters and residents. The piece laments demoralizing street influences and urges Belleville officials to pass an ordinance requiring parental supervision to protect children.
A historic note explains simple egg tests by readers. The water test shows fresh eggs sink and stay down, while bad eggs tilt or float. A light tube method judges freshness by viewing the yolk and surrounding white through a paper tube held before a candle.
A Glasgow paper surveys odd items from headlines and chatter including large fires on windows 72 per cent cats on midnight tiles 11 4 per cent infant puppies 6 per cent and pigs 54 per cent steam whistles 8 per cent cricket chants 2 per cent and island sale talk near Madeira The Salvages north of the Canaries is offered for sale inhabitants described with varied traits a mock dialogue with Dolly and Popper Box plus political chatter about Justin McCarthy and Tealgites and McCarthyites London notes report lightning striking Albert Lewis's Orange New Jersey home A shareholder dispute at Oregon Railway and Navigation Co and Easterly religious remarks from GeorgiaHoliness circles gloss over murky lapses and political moves including President Clare Taud’s stance on officeholders.
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