27 Nov 1901
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Newspaper
Des Moines Daily Leader
Location
Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1901
Page
1
The notice invites readers near and far to order via the mail department and sample requests. It promises prompt courteous service and emphasizes the fastest selling novelty handkerchiefs. Readers are urged to send 250 and await the prettiest items that will go fast.
Store News summarizes a Christmas season display from a bustling toy and gift shop. It lists items and brands such as picture books rhymes and children’s games, noting imports and a focus on appealing to local families during the holidays. The piece mentions a broad array of products across floors and departments, signaling strong consumer demand and festive atmosphere.
A large sales event showcases an immense collection of chairs including Morris Chairs with varied upholstery and finishes. Shoppers note the vast floor space filled with chairs and beds, touting comfort, gift value, and affordable prices as hundreds of pieces tempt buyers.
A ragged report outlines Hickey leading a Western league effort with multiple teams and dates listed. It mentions Van Brant Lebeau and a Denver connection, with a planned league meeting next week and a resignation tied to franchise shifts. The piece reads like a chaotic summary of scheduling, players, and organizational changes.
Fragmented text describes last heat practice, players Piz and Mare, and a Demoralizing effect on the squad. Mentions of tactics, substitutions, and a few named individuals suggest a high school or college football context with mixed readability and numerous garbled phrases.
A muddled report covers Minneapolis football progress, training notes, and game details. It notes recent defeats, team management changes, and player movements as the season unfolds with mixed results and lingering questions about future matchups and standings.
The article lists forthcoming athletic activities including a state-wide track and field meet, a decathlon, and a gymnastics event to be held in Drake with participation by notable teams. It names personnel from the V. F. C. A. team and several athletes, detailing rosters and affiliations for the upcoming season.
ATranscribed discussion outlines the federation's push for new labor legislation including factory inspections and contract law. Speakers, including H. Kener and J. i Henarl, analyze how the laws may affect employment relations and union oversight within the state, with calls for clear guidance and enforcement.
The report discusses postwar delivery costs per capita, revenue from route services, and changes in government and private delivery duties. It notes rural carrier workloads, per capita rates, and proposed reductions in stamp and parcel charges, along with a broader treaty context on cattle trade between Canada and the United States. It also mentions legal proceedings involving former partners of Captain Oberio Carter and preparations for a South Carolina fair exposition with presidential participation.
John Lave and John Farmers, aided by Olle Mason, captured a man near the railroad embankment northwest of Atteane after he approached a nearby cornpall field. The suspect claimed insanity and was taken to Codstabte, with FECT and Drarinies advising treatment for possible mental illness.
A scrambled notice from a Iowa area page mentions Seelly May and a request related to inheritance. The fragment references a widowed mother and a beneficiary, with names like Warren and Garee in a vague context. No clear dates, places, or principal actions are readable.
The readable text lists scattered names and words with no clear event. It mentions places or persons such as Gaol Wey and Maines, plus odd phrases like wines, remnanting, and a telephone reference, lacking a coherent narrative or date.
A garbled clipping mentions Gracie and a bus scene with unclear names. The readable bits reference a transportation incident and a stalled scene tied to a foreman figure and local names.
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