Farming Made Million for South Dakota Man
I D Smith of Madison South Dakota, retired after turning about 1.6 million dollars from farming in 14 years. He owns 94 farms in central South Dakota and 3000 acres in Iowa, built on frugal spending and smart farming investments. He rewards tenants with deeds, supports a cemetery farm, and gives to the Odd Fellows lodge. His wife mirrors plain living and avoids society.
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Madison
M. D
I. D. Smith
United States
Mr. Smith
South Dakota
Iowa
Maitlison
Joel Harris
America
Berlin Forms Special Detective Force for Women Safety
A new special detective unit in Berlin is tasked with protecting women who must be on the streets alone. In the past six months the force has arrested and convicted 158 men.
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Berlin
Read House Drug Store Endorses Foley's Honey and Tar
Chattanooga druggist Robt J Miller proprietor of the Read House Drug Store testifies to Foley's Honey and Tar having greater merit than any other cough syrup. He notes rising calls and higher sales, stating it outsells all other cough syrups combined. Sold by Houseworth Bros.
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Chattanooga
Robt. J. Miller
Read House Drug Store
Chattanooga, Tenn
Foley
Houseworth Bros
Supreme Court Affirms Lake Shore R R Order Case
Justice McKenna writes for the court sustaining the North Ohio district ruling in the Interstate Commerce Commission v Lake Shore Railroad. The ICC sought to force inclusion of specific details in the railroad's report and was overruled by the lower court decision.
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Justice McKenna
Supreme Court of the United States
United States Circuit Court For
Northern District of Ohio
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lake Shore Railroad Company
Marriage Licenses Issued to Goshen and Nearby Towns Couples
Melvin Eugene Myers 21 and Gertrude Wead 18 of Goshen with parents consent. Vernon Yoder 21 with parents consent. Lulu Vanscott 20 of Concord township. Charles W. Elliott 25 and Cora Miller 27 of Middlebury. Fred Richmond 21 and Maud Schrock 19 of Nappanee.
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Melvin Eugene Myers
Gertrude Wead
Goshen
Vernon Yoder
Lulu Vanscott
Concord Township
Charles W. Elliott
Cora Miller
Middlebury
Fred Richmond
Maud Schrock
Nappanee
Simple Blouses In Box Plaits For Versatile Wear
A description of a simple yet stylish blouse design featuring full box plaits along the length and seasonally popular wide sleeves gathered at the shoulder with deep cuffs. Shown in royal blue taffeta with matching figures, it pairs well with a jacket suit and requires about three and three quarters yards of fabric for medium size across different widths.
Swiss Eider Garments For Comfort Wear
Swiss eider fabrics head the collection for comfort garments designed for lounging in cold weather. The material features stitched silk binding with a silk cord and tassel ends at the waist. Available in plain colors as well as striped and dotted designs with new mottled effects.
Children Fashion Fabrics and Textures in Market Speech
The piece surveys fabrics for children including cashmeres praised by elders, while noting their softness and color contrast with more durable textiles. It compares wool delaines, smooth twisted serge, albatross, mohair, and lightweight worsteds as alternative materials for little folks.
Panama voile updates street and semidress gowns
A new heavy Panama voile weave appears in both plain and embroidered effects. It is shown in the most fashionable colors for street and semidress gowns.
Smart Suit For Girls In Tweed Cheviot Styles
Mannish mixtures in tweeds and cheviots create smart suits for girls in their teens. An outdoor costume in brown and tan cheviot with leather trimmings is shown. Leather accents on walking suits are fashionable this season. The closing features leather detailing.
Costume Skirt Construction for Medium Sizes
The text describes covered buttons and a shaped skirt with narrow gores and box pleats. It lists suitable fabrics such as velveteen, corduroy, ladies' cloth, zibe line, melton, chamois, velvet, or heavy silk, plus trim options like fancy braid. It notes fabric requirements: medium size requires three yards of 44 inch material plus half yard trimming. another medium size requires five yards of 44 inch material.
Dickens Style Funeral Sermon Quote Sparks Political Sting
A Birmingham Post item recounts a Methodist preacher delivering a sharp partisan jab at a Conservative editor during a funeral. The preacher prayed that divine over ruling would benefit all present, including “the reptile now sprawling” in the editor’s columns.
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Charles Dickens
Birmingham
England
Upstairs and Downstairs Noise Sparks Threats in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune quotes a heated quarrel between tenants: downstairs residents complain of loud piano playing keeping a baby awake while the upstairs residents threaten to climb down and strangle the child. The exchange shows mutual hostility and extreme neighborly friction.
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Baby
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Life is a Fitful Dream in the Coop
A Detroit Tribune cartoon quotes two chickens discussing life's futility. The pessimistic bird says existence is a brief dream and endings converge, while the other notes it matters little if one becomes an omelet or chicken salad.
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Detroit Tribune
Notable Parting Words At A Philadelphia Door
The scene closes with Mr Staylate murmuring good night and expressing enjoyment of the evening. He hints at passing the house next Sunday night while she bids him a final farewell and shuts the door.
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Mr. Staylate
Philadelphia Ledger
Mixed Up with the Smart Set Weighs on Society
Dialogue notes the characters lamenting their entanglement with high society. The exchange highlights tension between social aspiration and authenticity as they confront their place within the smart set.
The Professor Tries a Larger Shoe
A Chicago Tribune fragment recalls a professor testing a shoe by weight bearing on a corn. He asks for a larger size, noting his corn’s discomfort as the merchant offers a new fit.
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Chicago Tribune
No Danger Doctor Madam Reassures on Disease Risk
Dialogue notes a doctor Madam assuring a patient there is little danger with about one in a hundred chance of contracting the disease. Mrs Hicharch expresses relief and a judge comments on the odds likening it to a church fair.
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E. Doherty
Coates Street
Moberly
Dr. Williams
Dr Williams
In Disguise. Aunti Prudence-Do Mary and James
In disguise the piece centers on Aunt Prudence Do Mary and James as they pretend their marriage is a blessing. Uncle Bach questions whether the union is truly a blessing or a blessing in disguise according to the Woman's Home Companion.
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Prudence
Mary
James
Uncle Bach
Streetcar smashup spares legal action
Report from Detroit Free Press notes a street car collision described as hard luck with no pursuit of damages or lawsuits by those involved. The brief quotes exchange between characters Bly and Sly.
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Bly
Sly
Detroit Free Press
The Dear Girl's Taste Cartoon Dialogue
A short, humorous dialogue exchanges between Jack and Jim about married life. Jim comments on liking married life but balking at cigars, presented in Collier's Weekly style.
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Jack
Jim
Collier’s Weekly
Brampton Judge Cites Forensic Will Forgery Case
A London Mail report recounts Lord Brampton on a western circuit case where a solicitor forged a will by having the deceased sign as a living hand. A woman witness collapsed in cross examination, admitting the elder woman’s hand was guided to sign.
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Lord Brampton
London Mail
Rice Table and Its Elaborate Curry Tradition
The article explains the rice table or rystafel in warm countries, detailing a grand multi dish curry meal served after a light breakfast and a substantial lunch. It warns of overindulging and the risk of turning the meal into mere hors d oeuvres.
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Java
Pearson
Thinking Like a Lawyer Builds a Law Reputation
The text argues a lawyer cannot gain distinction while allowing the mind to dwell on medicine or engineering. It stresses concentration on law and immersion in its principles for scientific, lasting professional excellence.
The Retort Proper A Bachelors’ Woes in Rent Payments
A wry remark on bachelors facing increased costs as married life looms, contrasting a man’s rent burdens with landlord expectations. The New Orleans Times-Democrat quote highlights social humor about household finance and marriage.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
The Girl and the Secret Initiates Society
The girls form a secret society led by Clara who plans initiation. George asks for the objective, and Clara promises to reveal it after initiation in a brief dialogue.
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Clara
George
Jester
Portrait of a Successful Gambler In Action
A vivid New York Press observation describes a sharp dressed man entering a car. He adjusts his coat, sits with stretched legs, and compulsively cleans his nails, illustrating the marked image of a successful gambler.
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New York Press
Count Fueash Sparks Aristocrat Ambition Or Donkey Earmarks
Mrs. Cumrox tells Count Fueash shows aristocrat hall marks while her husband counters with donkey earmarks in a pointed exchange reported by the Washington Star. The brief dialogue highlights social satire and character judgment between two residents.
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Fueash
Mrs. Cumrox
Washington Star
A Hard Task
Exchange humor from Chicago News about a midget and Glasseater joke. The fat lady explains she struggled to make both ends meet while discussing a belt.
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Glasseater
Chicago News
Cashier and Assistant Quote on Accountability
A briefExchange shows a cashier advising a man adrift in his accounts to become a skipper. The line appears in the Philadelphia Press as a concise critique of handling finances.
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Philadelphia Press
John Comes Home Late Swearing Honor While Confederates With Luck
A brief domestic vignette shows a wife reproaching John for returning at 2 a m. He denies wandering and claims a stroke of luck as his excuse mentioning eleven dollars in winnings. The exchange captures a tense moment centered on trust and fortune.
Forgiveness as a Woman's Privilege Quote
A Beatrice Heron Maxwell remark on gender and forgiveness contrasts female privilege with male need, expressing a nuanced view on moral authority and social expectations.
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Beatrice Heron-Maxwell
Third Dividend Planned For May in Bankruptcy Actions
Creditors of the National Manufacturing Co. and related firms are set for a 20 percent dividend to be declared April 21. A third 10 percent May dividend will follow for Indiana National Bank depositors, with meetings at the South Bend Referee’s office to review accounts and determine final disbursements.
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Indiana National Bank
National Manufacturing Co
Francis &. Lambert
Elkhart Paper Co
Buescher Manufacturing Co
Odd Fellac
South Bend
Or. Wood
James L. Garman
Lambert
Strafford Maxon
Mastee
Maxon
Farm for Sale Near Allendale on Goshen Road
Ideal dairy farm with cool springs and spring water in meadows. Adjoins Allendale on Goshen road with productive land and fine orchard plus early and late groves. Exchange as part of desirable city property. Call at farm or address owner. BE A PERKINS Elkhat Inc with 14
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Allendale
Goshen Road
BE. A. Perkins, Elkhat, Inc
Examination for Graduates Held at Two Sites
The examination for graduates will be held at the Elkhart Business College in Elkhart and at the South Fifth Street school house in Goshen on Saturday April 15. Examination begins at 8 30 a m. No applicant admitted without recommendation by George W Ellis County Superintendent of Schools.
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Elkhart Business College
Elkhart
South Fifth Street
Gosken
George W. Ellis
Very Low Rates to the West and Northwest
The Chicago Great Western announces a sale offering one way colonist tickets to Arizona California Colorado Idaho Montana Nevada Oregon Utah Washington Alberta and British Columbia at greatly reduced rates. For details contact F. R. Mosier at Adams St Chicago May 15.
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Chicago Great Western Wii
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Alberta
British Columbia
F. R. Mosier
T. Pp. A
Adams St
Chicago
D&w
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Dr. Price
Price Baking Power Co., ChicaGco
Swiss Eider Garments
Panama
Gambler
National Mfg. CO
Bright
Pamphet
Lakeside Medicine Company
Chigagg, U. &. A
Penton’s
Small Sise & Cents
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