Forbes Faces Bank Clash Over Forged Check
Eddie Forbes confronts Sealman in CEDAR SWAMP over a five dollar forged check tied to a loan dispute. Eddie seeks funds, accuses Sealman of fraud, and drafts a loan request to the Lansing governor while consulting Attorney Kinnane as he plans his next moves.
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Eddie
Gilman
Sealman
Forbes
Davenant
Long Portage
Fost
Hquor
Lansing
Patsy
Kinnane
Queen Se Ling She and Silk Fiber Discovery
The text credits Se Ling She, a Chinese queen from roughly forty seven centuries ago, with the discovery that a silkworm cocoon fiber can be made into cloth.
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Se-Ling-She
Grain Trade Turmoil Fueled by Railroad Rebates
James A Patten summarizes how early railroad rebates rocked Chicago grain traders highlighting 10 to 25 percent cuts from tariffs. The covert "gentlemen's agreements" lacked formal enforceability, leading to financial peril for many firms amid cutthroat competition and unresolved disputes.
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Sakere
Chicago
James A. Patten
Chicago Daily News
Nature Defines Hair Roles and Traits Across Humans
Hair serves two purposes according to Hygeia Magazine says Drs Fr W Creger and br M Gastineau. Hair count averages 120000 on the head with blondes more numerous than brunettes. Differences include chemistry and texture among dark and blond hair and age related white hair rich in phosphate of lime.
Shoes of Robert Burns Through Time Reach Maine
The shoes worn by the Scottish poet Robert Burns as a boy, with wooden soles and iron plates, are owned by a Wortland, Maine gentleman. Local boys have inspected the historic footwear, which remains well preserved.
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Robert Burns
Wortland
Maine
Philadelphia Inquirer
Brains and Beauty Facial Expression and Genius
The piece questions if genius is detectable by facial expression and cites Socrates Lincoln Byron Shelley. It notes many great men show asymmetrical faces and suggests testing with photos by covering half the face to reveal two distinct faces.
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Socrates
Lincoln
Byron
Shelley
The Smallest World Eros Proximity Described
The Earth nears a tiny planet named Eros about 85 miles in circumference, a world so small it could be walked around in a few days. Discovered by Witt of Berlin from the Isos photographic method, Eros and Earth come closer every two years, with last year marking its closest approach in two decades.
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Eros
Witt
Berlin
Blacklist of debtors paid in depreciated currency era described
The Greenback era featured a published blacklist of debtors who paid with depreciated currency. Pacific coast states used the gold standard in trade while paper money remained legal tender. Public publication of lists was common and not illegal, though buying on gold and paying in paper was seen as a breach of faith.
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Pacific Coast
Little girl’s school essay rewrites Socrates as a tramp
A girl returns from school with a composition about Socrates. Her mother reads the piece describing Socrates as a great man who was a kind of tramp and who told people what to do, ending with the detail that they gave him poison.
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Mother
Socrates
Beaverhead County Commissioners Proceedings Continued
Beaverhead County Commissioners review multiple claims for Beaverhead and Big Hole districts, list foremen and laborers, repairs, supplies, and gas, totaling 16 079.48 in claims and 3 307.06 in warrants issued during September 1927, with the board adjourning at noon September 7.
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Beaverhead
Big Hole
George E. Baker
J. M. Giles
Fred Crouse
J. C. Banks
LaMarche
Robert E. Melton
Julius Hartwig
Clyde Sewell
Fred Bourrassa
Carl Christensen
M. F. Clark
John McLean
Hubert L. Smith
Barry & Hopkins
Western Supply Co
J. B. Mclaren
Dillon Tire & Rubber Co
Beaverhead Motor. Co
Pennsylvania
Ol Co
Bedrock
J. W. Sutherland
Montgomery
Frank Leary
Bart Harkness
F. M. Nelson
Bart Hungate
Seth E. Downing
Clay Peterson, Jr
J. DD. Brandenburg
R. M. Jarboe
Jack Bean
Milton Bean
Willard Green
N. Marcotte
B. Ul, Forsyth
J.D. Adams & Co
J. D. Adams
Elias Esporisi
Penny Powell
Frank la Marche
Oscar Olsen
Dick Olsen
George Snyder
Chester Campbell
Clyde Baily
Wallace Campbell
Labor
Bob Sanches
John Krause
Setatly Peleenstecedatsapadee Basin Mercantile Co
Montana Hardware Co
Russell Grader Mfg. Co
Red Star Garage
Snyder & Bacon Co
George PP
TAT Hasin Mercantile Co
Amaterial
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Hans Lruesen
Fred Holman
He Harvey & Son
Tuoyt Basin Mercantile Col
Pats Als J
Avinitage
Vas
Craven Arage
Babee Edo J. HK. Hurley
Mastic Halligan
A. L. Anderson
Corps
George Woods
Haber Ee Ee
Roy H. Vance
Elmer Little
O. LaMarche
James A. LaMarche
Dabor
ER. M. McLaughlin
Gilbert Quilier
Frank
Moore
John Kent
Johnson Trading Co
Redrock
Duke Davis
Haubor
Hitch “School
Halle
Reward Offered for Sheep Thief and Camp Robber Convictions
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Association offers a reward of 250 dollars for conviction of any sheep thief and 100 dollars for conviction of any camp robber.
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Madison National Forest Sheep Growers’ Association
Man Delivers Harsh Insult Sparks Scolding
In a tense moment a man fronts a harsh insult about another’s appearance, prompting a chorus of admonition and a quiet rebuke from onlookers. The exchange captures a charged social scene and a clash of decorum.
Della and Catessen Exchange Quips About Husbands
In a light exchange the characters Della and Catessen discuss marriage and appearance. Della declares a heroic husband is needed while Catessen remarks that mercy spares her from harsh judgment.
Freddy Puns a Hit
A humorous exchange features Freddy the Frosh remarking on a good looking lass causing reflection among young men. A doctor asks Sambo if he is married and Sambo replies he earns his own living.
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Freddy the Frosh
Sambo
Is Mary shy about telling age in wine rumor
A fragment notes a joke about Mary and age. It references a Pliny/Cato anecdote where husbands kiss wives or daughters to test wine consumption, implying social customs about aging and drinking.
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Pliny
Cato
A Life Clouded With Pain Heals With Foley Pills
Mrs J If Stevenson of Emporia Kansas suffered rheumatic pains lumbago and stiff joints before she found relief with Foley Pills diuretic She recalls daily questions about what helped her and endorses the medicine calling it reliable and guaranteeing satisfaction. Gro M Gosman successor to Potts Adv 36 39
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M. Gosman
Potts
Reward offer for arrest of bounty funds violators
Advertisement from Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Assn offering a $100 reward to any person not a regular law officer who helps arrest and convict anyone collecting bounty funds illegally. Also notes sale of old newspapers at Tribune Print Shop.
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Madison ‘National Forest Sheep Growers Assn
Tribune
M Paumie's Parisian Dye House Ad
M Paumie's Parisian Dye House offers French dyeing and cleaning services at 60 West Galena Street, Butte Montana. Satisfaction guaranteed. Outside work solicited. Phone 516.
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M. Paumie
Galena St
Butte, Mont
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Cedar Swamp
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Dillon Tribune
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Albert S. Baker
Sam
Leggat Hotel
Butte
Alex. Leggat
Mgr
Shire
Emerick’s
Della
Freddy
Lewis & Walker
P. O
North
Wyoming
Land Office
Pearl I. Smith
Dillon
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