Shadow of Earth Seen Near Home at Sunrise or Sunset
The article explains observing the earth's shadow at sunrise or sunset as a broad red band near the horizon with a yellow glow and blue zenith, forming an arch opposite the sun. It notes visibility varies with the sun's dip and horizon clarity, and mentions a slate gray umbra and a faint glow as it rises. It also briefly cites Tibet's high Himalayan lakes and Miss Hazel Wiltse starting a two week vacation.
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Jzenith
DeKalb Beats Feds In Nine to Six Baseball Tilt
DeKalb fans saw a high quality game at Pershing Park as the DeKalb nine edged the Feds nine to six. Bud Voze belted a home run and received loud cheers. DeKalb remains focused on Friday's meeting with the Cardinals who shut them out earlier. The card also notes historical trivia and assorted assorted items.
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DeKalb
Pershing Park
Cardinals
Feds
Rome
Bud Voze
K. C
Ahpoae Lee
Eberly
Nick Baird
Tan
Mexico
Feries
United States
Arizona
Nelso
California
Hennessy
Ter- Sebahand
Oossary
Dobie Dodgers
Dobie
Huger
No Jury Until the Fall Term City Court
Judge A W McEwen postpones a June jury for the city court to the September term to ease farmers busy season. Trials will proceed on submitted ad chancery cases. Several cases listed for September include Arthur Gilbey vs Plank and Prentice vs Lattimer Jr along with others continued.
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A.W. McEwen
Arthur Gilbey
Prank Plank
H. W. Prentice
Lattimer, Jr
Nich
Joe Comadina
Solowine
Albert Ashelford
Olle Pearson
CF Smith
RP. Culver
Tsunk Welmers
Ben Topp
C. D. Olson
Ernest Carter
Sarah Dutty
Pred Zeigler
J. A. Radeley
James (Owry
Jacox
CP. B. T. Smith
James Gormley
Kennedy & Son
Grover Hart
Patrick Denlin
Frank Cage
James Ch Ve
Baseball Game Report Highlights Hits and Errors
Summary of a game noting players with multiple base hits including Eberly Baird Hanley Schulte and Nelson Schulte Vose Hanley with home runs by Vose and Hanley. Mentioned are sacrifice hits by Abert Hager and Stolen bases, Jones struck out by Hager ten, Solon B Thomas eight. Doubl play Robertson to Vose. Left on bases Deal and Chicago six. Hit by pitched ball Jones Sebahond.
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Eberly
Baird
Hanley
Schulte
Nelson
Vose
Abert Hager
Jones
Hager
Neesy
Solon
Thomas
Hennessy
Robertson
Deal & Chicaco
Sebahond
Stories From Early News Networks And Friendship Reflections
Digest covers early news gathering methods from Genghis Khan to 19th century figures like Mares Polo David Hale and Richard Haughton. It notes independent services and relay systems shaping fast news. The piece also reflects on friendship as religious practice, citing Dr Glarden and Ohio State Journal thoughts. Mentions Miss Cayenne and Harold and Aloise Henning in Dixon.
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Mares Polo
Genghis Khan
David Hale
New York Journal of Commerce
Jackson
Philelphia
New York
Richard Haughton
Boston Atlas
Machusetts
Glarden
Poli
Ohio State Journal
Paper changes hands with the next number
Announcement that the Kirkland materpli has been sold by CG W Lavery and his son Allert to James W Vo Chicaze who will take charge of the publication. The firm will be thrust out by the fraternity in his county and will be for them for this section. They intend to move to California to reside.
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Kirkland Materpli
CG. W. Lavery
Allert
James W. Vo Chicaze
California
Wilson Is On The Way
First day at sea and return home for bridal couples in Paris. President's bodyguard grooms travel to Washington. Retrospection argues for living and feeling over talk and urges quiet reflection amid busy exchange.
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Paris
Red Headed Native and German Kultur Burned in Africa
A humorous fragment describes a red headed native seen in Africa by a British soldier writing from Hastings. The narrator quips about relics of German kultur and prompts readers to cut out the item and take it along. The ad copy touts Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation and indigestion, sold by all dealers.
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Africa
Hastings
Amin
Chamberlain
Hewlers
Shabbona Park Offered as State Park Site near Earlville
The board of supervisors offers Shabbona Park in Freedom township near Earlville to the state of Illinois for designation as a state park. The land, once linked to a 1832 massacre, has seen limited state funding due to uncertain ownership, prompting transfer of title to ensure proper maintenance and preservation. The note references a Lincoln assassination footnote and a painting by Theodore Kaufman depicting the event.
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Shabbona Park
Earlville
Freedom
Township
Board of Supervisors
State of
Illinois
Ilinois
Lincoln
Simon Wolf
Wellington
Union
John ‘Wilkes Booth
Booth
Theodore Kaufman
No Tony Disease for Him in Local Doctor’s Note
A Boston Ev n report notes a patient deemed sound by a physician after a prior claim of illness. The item reflects daily life coverage with brief public-interest framing and minimal detail beyond the medical assessment.
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Tony
Boston
Raid Dues Fight and Draft Jokes Stir City Court
A courtroom raid spurred fines and a surge of loans from fellow nationals, while one arrestee carried 260 dollars to cover penalties. The piece notes old John Barley’s death marking a grim end to local brawls and warns authorities to raid blind pigs. Provost Crowder quips on draft dodgers, ending with a country boy joke about saying too much.
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John Barley
Crowder
John
Limited Mind Wife Oh Doctor Benjamin Wandering
Fragmentary note from Medical Pickwick mentions Benjamin wandering in his mind and a doctor advising not to trouble about that as he cannot suffer. Separate line references want ads offering room rents.
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Benjamin
Pickwick
Premature Celebrating in DeKalb Sparks Public Grievance
A DeKalb reader condemns the week long noisy Fourth of July celebration and urges city officials to enforce or enact ordinances governing fireworks. He advocates dignified observance on the actual holiday and criticizes disruptions during church services. Also notes travel plans of Mrs Rowe and family, a Hebrew prophets note, and brief clippings on a child’s remark and a "Know Thyself" reflection.
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DeKalb
Ancient bricks from Nineveh Babylonia in sun dried cure
Fragmentary notices touch on ancient bricks from Babylon or Nineveh dried in sun no decay reported. The text also mentions want ads for lost items and a long quote attributed to Marcus Aurelius about consistency.
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British Museum
Nineh
Babylon
Mr Wisler Cured of Indigestion by Tablets
In 1909 Mr Wm Br Wisler of Douglassville Pa suffered indigestion and gloom. He received a free sample of Chamberlain's Tablets by mail, tried them, and bought a package. He reports no further attacks since and endorses the remedy. Sold by all dealers.
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Mr. Wisler
Chamberain
Wm. BR. Wisles
Douglassville
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Hazel Wiltse
Chandler's Store
Chicago Federals
Vole
Homer
M. Robert
Henry Cavendish
Doctor Black
Edinburgh
Cavello
Montgolfier Brothers
France
Montgolfier
M. Charles
M. Rob Rt
Blanchard
John Jeffries
English Channel
Solerine
Washington
Miss Cayenne
Harold
Aloise Henning
Dixon
Wilson
Ameri
Illinois State Park
Page
W. H. J. Rowe
Arthur Powell J
Northern Lakes
Habakkuk
Chicago Tribune
Marcus Aurelius
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Anderson Bros
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
DE Kalb, Illinois
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