Excursions and travel rates offered by ORI & P railways
A listing of summer excursion plans with low round trip and settlers rates via RI & P to California Utah Oregon Washington British Columbia Montana Idaho and other points. Highlights include a Boston Brotherhood of St Andrew Convention special and promotional claims for Wine of Cardui aimed at women.
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RI & P
RVSP
California
Utah
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Montana
Idaho
ORI & 3B
Thin ‘Company
Boston
Criglp Ry
Brotherhood of St Andrew
Life of T DeWitt Talmage by His Son Edition Headline
The Life of T DeWitt Talmage by Rey Frank DeWitt Talmadge and affiliated editors of Christian Herald is presented as the only book endorsed by the Talmadge family. It promises enormous profits for agents who act quickly, offering specimens at ten cents. Clark & Co., 2328 with St. Philadelphia Pa, are soliciting notices and mention this paper.
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T. DeWitt Talmaga
Rey
Frank DeWitt Talmadge
A Colorado Trip Under the Turquoise Sky Booklet Offer
The Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway invites readers to visit Colorado with special round trip tickets limited to October. Interested travelers should contact the company’s ticket agent and write to Mr. Jno G. Parmer, GP&TA, Beccan Ky, Cedar Rapids for a booklet titled Under the Turquoise Sky.
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Colorado
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ba Y
Jno
G. Farmer
P&ta Beca
Cedar Rapides
Jou
G. Parmer
Tramps Turn to Tropical Life in Central America
A report describes American hobos drifting to Nicaragua and Costa Rica where, after failing to work, they marry local women and settle in banana or coconut groves. One ex-tramp, living as a landed gentleman, avoids labor while being supported by Indians and enjoying a hammock life.
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America
Central America
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
United States
Mosquito Reservation
Ducks' drunken spree ends in deaths and a bill
A flock belonging to Simo Geisel wandered near a hotel in Hooversdale Pennsylvania when pranksters lured them inside with pretzels soaked in brandy. Ten minutes of chaos left several ducks dead or dying and two more later succumbed. Geisel billed Philadelphia North American a dollar per dead duck and was paid without dispute.
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Simo Geisel
Hooversdale
Bromoseltzer
Tiemers
Mr. Geisel
Philadelphia
Dean Urges Coeds to Shun Sweaters on Street
Mrs Martha Foote Crow dean of women at Northwestern University spoke to Chicago coeds urging a fashion ban on athletic sweaters on the street noting that a self respecting man would require a new collar and neatly tied scarf. The crowd of students and several sorority members reportedly smiled at the suggestion as many men would be affected by the stance.
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Martha Foote Crow
Women
North+ western university
Chicago
Crow
University
Methodist
Arctic Camp Fights Heat With Mosquitoed Paradise
Mrs AubreyLe Blond, known as Mrs Main to mountaineers, camps near Jae geravand Ulafiord in Lapland. She reports August shade temperatures from 55 to 83 degrees, a vast lake nearby, endless mosquitoes, and glacier peaks rising to a brilliant sky, an almost unknown paradise for climbers.
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Arctic
Aubrey le Blond
London Standard
Fountain Fen of Fine Noesies Draws Ink Needle Pens
A fragment describes tying pine needles with fine wire to form a writing pen. It details leaving the points exposed about 8 cm and using Ila branch for the holder. The setup creates a fountain of ink through the improvised nib.
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Fazog
Imperial Opal on View in London for Queen Victoria
The Imperial Opal, owned by Maurice Lyons an Australian lawyer, has been shown in London. Worth likely over 260000 dollars, Lyons hopes to present it to King Edward for royal regalia. The two inch long gem weighs 250 carats and was found six years ago in Western Queensland. It is among the largest opals, flashing rainbow colors brilliantly.
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Maurice Lyons
Federated Australia
London
Edward
Quesneland
Plan to encourage soldiers to sing on the march inaugurated
Dealies Martini Music reports a general decree permitting soldiers to sing while marching, a privilege denied until now. It also allows soldiers who can play small instruments to be supplied with one at state expense, amid an influx of John Strootman shoes from Carrer & Suarran.
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Dealies Martini
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