Policy hogs the South and cotton price control debate
A Cotton Growers association official argues to curb cotton production to raise prices and opposes alien ownership of American soil urging against northern European landowners. He likens the stance to Civil War era slaveholding spirit, while critics urge fairness and growth through open opportunity. The item also mocks inventions, stories, drinking myths, and a boast about weather and gas pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Cotton Growers’ Association
Europe
United States
Life's Little Pleasantries and Witty Epigrams
A collage of humorous snippets and quips on love, marriage, and everyday trickery. It includes a dialogue about musical difficulty, a playful lie contest, comic lines about marrying unselfish spouses, a Scotch joke on hair restorers, shopping bargains, and a sentimental poem about a mother's prayers guiding a life toward refuge.
Thoughts on Weather and Sports as Winter Hopes Rise
A collection of casual notes discusses a mild outlook for ice crops and sleighing, hints at next summer’s prices, and muses on social life and baseball pennant chances. It mentions Conan Doyle’s Wednesday night story and a Millersburg library funding offer rejected as an unnecessary burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersburg
Carnegie
Money Making Chrysanthemums Dominate Grower Updates
The article notes Monrovia breeder Clemente Touset leading profits with 1,000 plants yielding about 1,200 salable blooms at roughly $4 per dozen. It also praises Alice Byron for fine white blooms for commercial use, and discusses other white and yellow varieties, plus a tip on tender grape cuttings and fall planting methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monrovia
Clemente Touset
Alice Byron
Touset
Pair of Cuff Links and a Mountain Tragedy
Engineer John Thurlow builds two railways in Mexico and brings his daughter Louise to a mountain camp where she and his assistant Guy Deckard fall in love. After Deckard disappears and is found murdered, Louise accuses a Mexican girl wearing the cuff links of the murder, leading to a dramatic, unresolved ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobn Thurlow
Mexico
Louise Thurlow
Guy Deckard
Louise
Scientific School
Louisa
John Thurlow
Deckard
Deckari
Guy
Mr. Thurlow
Fragments on realism and everyday wit across papers
A collage of short remarks and jokes from various papers. It juxtaposes a defense of realism against romance, a remark on luck and memory, and anecdotes from stage life, an opera gossip tidbit, a baby's first words joke, and a rural exchange about hunger and hospitality.
WANTS Two-room houses for sale on Middle Ave
Two-room houses outside corporation on Lots 44 by 10 priced at 2000 each via Faxon Realty Co. WANTED several men to visit window display at Wagner's Drug Store this week for International Correspondence Schools enrollment savings of 10 to 20 dollars. Dishwasher and dining room girl also sought. Lorain notices mention Pathfinders event at Glen's Beach and optical shop advertising.
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Middle Ave
Corporation
Faxon Realty Co
International Correspondence Schools
Wagner's
West Ave
West Sixth St
15Th
16Th Sts
16Th St
15Th St
Clark St
Kipling St
Sumner St
Sugar Ridge
New Factory District
Bride Advice From a Country Vicar Then Health Ads
A country vicar known for fatherly counsel printed advice cards for newly married couples. One card urged women to support and trust their husbands, while the other offered guidance. The text shifts to medical ad copy promoting Kodol for indigestion and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea, with pricing and vendor details.
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St. Louis
Conan Dorl
Miss Casenne
Miss X
Gretchen
Jonsen
Mr. Smith
Luisa
London
Inverhimer
Safe Harbor
Wang
Mac
Conan Doyle
AK Leton
Mrs. Robinson
Roosevelt
Mayor Weaver
Perrin
Dr. Enguchard
Mary Mann
Colonel Appleton
California
Denver Vield
Thompson
Alexander
Wan
Atchison Globe
New York
Jack
Merrvine
Louisa Eldridge
Lillian Russell
Signor Perugini
Eldridge
Bilkins
Milwaukee Sentinel
Larry
Hasty Broad St
Lake Erie
Lora
Glen's Beach
Pathfinders
Ann’ Brain
W. Erie Ave
Lorain
Hill
The
Optician
Elyria Real Estate
Second St
W. Sixth St
Bath
Mound St
Quincy St
Elyria Block
Hollister
A. E
Fauver
Robson
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