Parade Draws Thousands at Annual Event Across States
The parade, the big annual day, drew thousands of visitors from Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware. Marchers broke records in lodge participation with diverse costumes and novelty acts. The Pueblo Elks Mexican costume band Rocky Mountain burros and many others entertained crowds as the procession began at 10 am and reached the reviewing stand well into the afternoon.
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Pennsylvania
New. Jersey
Delaware
Orda
Paso
Pueblo Elks
Pure Food Convention Program Highlights Lectures and Speakers
A list from the Jamestown exposition sessions shows national and state food commissioners discussing Pure Food Laws Adulteration labeling and standardization. Notable speakers include Percy T. Morgan W L Price Jay D Miller A G Richardson T J Bryan and others detailing topics from tomato catsup preservative use and uniform standards to sanitary production and facility inspections.
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Percy T. Morgan
San Francisco
W. L. Price
St. Lois
Jay D.* Miller
Chicago
People’s Lobby
Needham
Washington
Sebastian
Miller
Pittsburg
F. Loudon
Terre Haute
Ind
A. G. Richardson
Rochester
N. Y
A. F. Hitt
Dairy, Food and Oil Inspector
Idaho
Charles D. Howard
New Hampshire
T. J. Bryan
Illinois
William Frear
Agricultural Experiment — Station
State College
EH. F. Ladd
Fargo
N. D
West
Garl Resort at Eagle Lake Offers Meals Boats and Accommodations
The Eagle Lake site lists Garl Resort run by F. E. and A. B. Pen de proprietors offering good meals fishing boats and accommodations. Elkhart Garage Co. will transport autos after 5 a.m. to the lake for 1.50 round trip.
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Garl Resort
F. E
A. B. Pende
Elkhart Garage Co
Convention prep shows growing membership and planned addresses
A draft report prepared by several officers for presentation to the convention notes the association has continued to increase its membership over the past twelve months. The business to be trans acted includes addresses by a number of prominent divines and speakers.
Editors Gather for Indiana Democratic Meeting at French Lick
French Lick Indiana July 18 guests of Tom Taggart gather for the State Democratic Editorial Association event. Visiting editors and their wives stay three days as guests of Taggart and discuss convention business and papers by prominent editors. A highlight is Ben Louthian of Logansport speaking on The Democratic Platform of 1908 at the banquet.
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French Lick Springs
Ind
Indiana
State Democratic Editorial Association
Thomas Taggart
Democratic National Committee
Bén Louthian
Logansport
Reunion at Pen-Mar marks eighteenth Reform Church gathering
The eighteenth annual reunion of the Re formed Churches was held at Pen Mar Maryland today. The program featured music and prayer with addresses by several prominent ministers and educators. Visitors arrived from Maryland Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia.
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Pen-Mar
the Reformed Churches
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
No Difference Hem Rod Cures Piles Says Doctor
Dr Leonhardt claims Hem-Roid cures all forms of piles including internal external bleeding blind and itching. The remedy treats congestion in the lower bowel with an internal tablet and guarantees recovery or money back. Available for $1 at Houseworth Bros The Pioneerants Co Niagara Falls.
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Leonhardt
Eonhardt
S - Hem-Reid
Houseworth Bros
Niagara Falls
Lambrigger's Zoo Tent at Main and Pratt Streets
A week long zoo tent attraction runs at the corner of Main and Pratt Streets with admission priced at 10 cents.
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Lambrigger’s Zoo
Main
Pratt Streets
Guest Turns Away After Clerk Refuses Dogs Policy
A visitor argues about room rules and leaving dogs with the porter. Lacking dogs and not knowing where to place them, he departs after filling a clerk’s pockets with stationery and toothpicks before disappearing down Market Street as the solemn judge records the scene.
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Amy
Market Street
Sudden Change of Subject in Theatrical Evening
A dialogue fragment shows Mr Smallpurse calculating costs for two theater tickets and streetcar fare. Miss Gehall enjoys the drama but feels worn out by late performances, supper at Rector's, and the after-ride home with rattling hackmen. Browning is casually mentioned by Mr Smallpurse.
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Smallpurse
Miss Gehall
Rector’ 'S
Browning
N. Y
Not a Matter of Choice in Newport Romance
Aunty laments modern girls as she recalls a Newport summer where the narrator was engaged to several men in turn. The girl argues that long vacations forced quick liaisons before returning to the city, describing the situation as horrid.
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Newport
N. Y
Ball Costume Story in Royal Magazine Fragment
A wife recalls a ball costume bought by her husband and discusses payment for a bill. The dialogue touches on a dress worn at the ball where they first met and a Nett charge referenced in Royal Magazine.
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Royal' S
Surprise Kiss Teases Between George and Ella
An overheard exchange hints at playful tension as George asks for a kiss before departure and Ella counters with a remark on timidity, revealing a flirtatious domestic moment.
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George
Ela
Ella
The Judge Recalls Narrow Escape During Election Riot
A judge recounts narrowly dodging a stone thrown during an election riot. He notes the incident could have killed him if he had not been passing through the scene in a stopping position. His friends heard him reflect on the danger and the chance of death.
The Taking Way Our Cook Chooses Brage or Else
The fragment shows a dialogue about a cook and choices she must make. It reads like a stage or literary exchange with phrases on taking things and possible outcomes. The text is unclear and lacks concrete events or names.
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Puck
Fragmentary political exchange about a candidate and straw voting
A compressed, imperfect dialogue discusses one person voting for themselves while a boss plans to run. The speaker fears opposition and mentions the risk of dismissal if the boss becomes a candidate.
Stranger's remark about hills and valleys stuns Chicago Journal
A brief Chicago Journal teaser notes a resident named Johnny who says he does not know who created the hills and valleys, after moving to town last week. The odd exchange highlights local curiosity about the landscape.
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Johnny
Chicago Journal
The Golden Rule Poem Echoes Puck’s Plea
A fragmentary quoted verse attributed to Puck reflects The Golden Rule. The speaker expresses doing to others as one would have others do to oneself, urging mutual kindness and respect. The archaic phrasing captures a performative moral appeal with playful mispunctuation.
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Puck
Archimedes Demonstrates Simple Problem To Athenian Student
The scene shows Archimedes guiding his young pupil through a difficult mathematical demonstration. The pupil initially doubts but soon recognizes the clarity and brightness of the solution as the light of understanding appears.
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Archimedes
Sweet girl graduate speaks in playful rostrum moment
The unique Detroit Free Press excerpt shows a graduate addressing an audience with humor about political matters and sharing a humorous recipe for chicken salad from cold veal. The passage captures a lively, informal tone as she includes family and onlookers in a memorable moment.
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Detroit Free Press
Comic strip memory from a crossroads storekeeper
A fragmented early 20th century note recalls an old farmer at a crossroads store asking about a paper. The exchange hints at dull reading matter and shiftless humor, with characters named in a rough regional dialect. The source text is garbled and nonstandard.
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Pabhey
Chicago
Fane Ds
Fragmentary Dialogue on Fair Fare and Legal Action
A garbled passage centers on fare pricing and alleged extortion. It implies a dispute over payment and legality with implied threats of a law suit. No clear names, dates, or places are readable.
The Chorus Lady Charms Chicago Theatergoers This Summer
Ahad no meopular summer attraction at Powers Theater draws Chicago theatergoers with Miss Stahl as Patricia O'Brien The Chorus Lady her portrayal hailed as one of the most appealing on the American stage The engagement at Powers Theater promises strong receipts and packed houses through the warm weather schedule with special attention to out of town patrons.
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Rose Stahlin
James
Forbes
Powers’ Theatre
Chicago
News York
Stahl
Patricia
O'Brien
Powers’ Theater
Hindipo Kidney Cure and Nerve Tonic Ad in Highland Indiana
Local druggists F H Bentz Co and EF D Miller advertise Hindipo as a guaranteed kidney cure and nerve tonic. The promotion claims the product costs nothing if it fails to help and promises a full refund, urging residents of Highland to try it today.
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F.H. Bentz
Keeley cure offered by pastor in East
A printer’s ad shows Rev Stephen Northrop in the First Baptist Church offering the Keeley cure for morphine and whisky addiction. It touts success after nineteen years in the ministry and invites readers to write to Dr W V Daniels in Marion Indiana. The note also promotes Buckley's Arnica Salve for chilblains and skin ailments and mentions Beat Houseworth Bros drug store.
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East
Keeley
Stephen
Northrop
Baptist
W. V.” ‘Daniels
Marion Keeley Institute
Marion
Indiana
Fredom
John’. Kemp
Deceptive Ad Claims Pile Cure Promises
An OCR fragment markets Dean's Ointment as a universal remedy for piles eczema and skin conditions. It touts instant itch relief and guarantees, urging purchase at any drug store.
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Oures
Dean’s
Removal of K. G. Krienke to South Main street
Notice records K G Krienke moving from 109 to 402 South Main Street in the old Post Office block. Suits made to order at reduced prices.
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K. G. Krienke
South Main Street
Krienke
Old Reliable
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Bros
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South Main
Elkhart
Crystal Theatre
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Main St
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Uncle Ben
Sylvia Lake
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