BOPP'S New Bulletin Buys and Lists Rural Properties
Tam announces Bulletin No. 26 with added farm listings and spring advertising. He expects strong inquiry from Illinois and locals, with thirty to fifty Illinois agents sending buyers. Listings are commission free unless sold, Fayette County only, plus private money loans on farms and chattels. Properties include low down payments and easy monthly terms, appealing to CARE and renters alike.
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Tam
Illinois
Fayette County
Illyria Sunday Socials and Storm Damage Notes
Sunday's ideal weather found farmers cutting barley while many residents hosted guests and visited friends. A Thursday storm caused damage and a large crowd attended the C. E. meeting. Numerous local families shared Sunday visits, including Reicherts, Shaffers, and Robins, with travel plans noted for Alma Reichert and several others.
It Can't Be Beat Best of all teachers experience says Harden
C M Harden of Silver City North Carolina praises Eleo tr ic Bitters for stomach liver and kidney troubles and for weakness lame back chills and malaria. He declares it the best medicine and notes it is sold under guarantees at Muehlenthaler Bros drug store. 5007
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C. M. Harden
Silver City
North Carolina
Mr. Harden
Muehlenthaler Bros
West Union Notes Little News From County Seat
Local briefs recount visits to Elgin and Waverly, a penitentiary transfer, family gatherings, and a funeral. Sheriff Culver elected vice president of the National Association of Sheriffs in St. Paul. A boy sustains an eye injury from an air rifle near Auburn, with eye preservation uncertain. Obituary notice for J. M. Green of Chamberlain, S. D. Also cited is Dr King’s New Discovery praised for coughs, sold locally. Community updates include home remodels, hospital stays, and neighborhood visits in Mont Cler mont area.
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Baumgardeer
Cath Tgh
Elgin
Allie
Nell Greene
Stahl
Matt Degart
Ft. Madison
Penitentiary
R. O. Woodard
I. M.weed
Edna Sampson
Father Mulligan
Waverly
Libbie Kinney
Minneapolis
Glen
Harriet
Baldwin
Edward
Everett Phillips
L. C. Phillips
Baptist Church
E. R. Manning
Postville
Beloit
Dalien
Delevan Lake
Wis
Waterloo
Iowa Falls
Culver
National Association of Sheriffs
St. Paul
Fraternity of
Sheriffs
Burau
Ill
Seevell
Geo, Wuest
Auburn
Clermont News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Visits
George Willard remains on the sick list. Mrs Chas McAlavey visits Fayette while daughter Misa Cassie attends summer school. Mr and Mrs George Dibble of Lewiston Idaho visit relatives. Dr H Garvey rents rooms over Frank Pringle’s pool hall and opens a jewelry repair shop. "Oud" is familiar to locals.
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The
Enterprise
George Willard
Chas. McAlavey
Fayette
Misa Cassie
George Dibble
Lewiston
Idaho
H. Garvey
Frank Pringle
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Endorsed by J W Jenkins
J W Jenkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina praises Bucklens Arnica Salve calling it the best in the world. He reports it cured a felon on his thumb and always heals sores burns and wounds. Available for 25 cents at Mushenthaler Bros drug store.
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Bucklen
J. W. Jenkins
Chapel Hill
N.C
Mushlenthaler Bros
Community notes from OAK GROVE on Sunday visits and damages
Carl Bennett visited on the Ridge Sunday while farmers busy with haying and harvest. Edith Conner spent Sunday with her sister. Mrs. Robert Wilson visited at the Hans Winkler home. Edith Matthews called at the John Wilson home. Several others spent Sunday with relatives including the Howard and Conner families. An electric and rain storm caused crop damage on low lands. A dance at the Frank Boyle home Saturday night proceeded smoothly with good music and organized, timely attendance.
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Robert Wilson
Hans Winkler
Edith Conner
Robert Wilson Jr
Lulu Mounce
Wm. Boyle
Edith Matthews
John Wilson
Thomas Howard
Enos Howard
Tilda Frey
Ed Conner
Barry
Petergon
Wilbur Patterson
Wm. Brabham
Bennett
Merle
Just Exactly Right New Life Pills Endorsement
A Harrisville New York resident Mr A A Felton endorses Dr Kings New Life Pills as a long used remedy for constipation biliousness and malaria at 25 cents from Muehlenthaler Bros. Drug. The notice also warns automobile drivers to follow speed limits in urban or rural areas and keep their vehicle under control.
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Dr. King
A. A. Felton
Harrisville
N.Y
Muehlenthaler Bros. Drug Store
Fragmented Courtship Dialogue in Milas Tartan Tale
A young man named Mr Billups pleads with Misa Tarton, claiming deep love and vision for a shared future. She teases him, notes his overblown heart, and mocks the romance as she counters with a witty, skeptical response about his pulsing seventy per minute heartbeat. The scene blends humor and romantic tension as their exchange unfolds.
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Billups
Misa Tarton
Rockefeller Life And Mystery From An Oil Giant
A sweeping critique traces John D. Rockefeller and the Standard Oil empire, noting the secrecy and enigmatic culture within the New York firm. It explains how even Rockefeller himself appears detached from records and key colleagues, embodying the myth and power surrounding the magnate.
The First American Umbrella Chronicle in Baltimore
A fragmentary history notes that an 1772 umbrella parade through Baltimore sparked public uproar with townsfolk, taverns, and clergy reacting to the novelty. The tale, cited in a Baltimore history at the public library, hints at wider spread to Philadelphia and New York.
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Baltimore
United States
Amal
Benwe
Philadelphia
New York
Education in Germany Shows Compulsory System and Trade Schools
The article describes Germany’s compulsory education from ages six to eighteen, fines for truancy, and automatic school attendance. It highlights state and guild support for industrial and trade schools, practical business training, and teachers drawn from the trades who teach alongside hands-on technical work. It notes unions’ favorable stance toward education and the inclusion of business management, cost accounting, and market concepts in curricula.
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Bersans
Frank
Scribner's Magazine
Germany
Mali
Atr
Edu
Ad man plans beauty letters to beguile women
A sharp young man boasts of a clockwork scheme to mail ads inviting women to send photos. He envisions replying with polished letters praising beauty, claiming to draw on famous names and a long-standing firm status, asking about payment for a $27 letter to any unattractive applicant.
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Lily Lengtry
Maxine Dilcott
Lillian Russell
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