Flaming Arrow at Grand Theatre with prizes and puzzles
Lincoln J. Carter presents The Flaming Arrow at the Grand on Saturday December 5 with a Western love story and a big Indian tribe. A prize puzzle offers four 75 cent seats and keep reading The Daily Journal for details. Also notes short courses in Chicago and at Correctionville with exhibits of livestock and farm animals this week.
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Lincoln J. Carter
Grand Opera House
United States Army
White Eagle
Fairfield
Rlair
Louis Thoma
Daily Journal
Preparations for Farm Institute At Correctionville
Prof R K Bliss of Ames Iowa State College aided local committees in planning the farmers short course to be held February 8 to 13 1909 under college auspices. The college arranged two cars and prize livestock from the International Live Stock exposition will be present.
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Chicago
Correctionville
Closing Out Sale Of Short Horn Herd At Farm Near Lockridge
Charles Molander advertises a December 15 sale of 28 Short Horn cattle including 16 cows and heifers 12 bull calves aged three to ten months, plus 20 hogs and farm implements. The sale starts at 10 am at Molander's farm four miles north and one west of Lockridge, Iowa, with terms cash under $10 and 12 month notes on larger sums.
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Bates
Lockridge
Salina
Merrimac
Charles Molander
Iowa
Literary scheme and the failed rise of a WattS
An accountant named James Watts answers a Pen Points ad for fiction lessons from Pendennis Gardner. Gardner guides Watts through outlining a story then critiques and edits Watts work. Watts plans to elope with his wife Frances, adapting his tale to meet Gardner’s demand for psychological detail. Frances ultimately joins him, while Gardner offers continued lessons at a lower rate.
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James Watts
Mr. Gardner
Dowling
Whiffington
Expressman
Jimmy
Frances
Pendennis Gardner
Watts
By Way of Ozark Journey into a timeless train tale
A narrator travels by the Ozark train, finding meaning in a slow pastoral ride. Onboard characters and a comic porter reveal racial and social texture as the journey becomes a meditative voyage rather than a rush to a destination. The 18 mile trip deepens feelings of connection and endurance.
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Ozark
a_ railroad
Falstaff
Zark
Hard Questions Answered by Thomas Brigg in the Strand
The passage lists several Brigg penned queries from the Strand such as why an elephant can push heavier loads with its head, how a horse moves faster with forelegs as wheels, a one foot stand resisting three men, a longer motor car outrunning a shorter one, and a baby pushing a chair twice its weight across a room.
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Thomas Brigg
Strand
Moors Rule Spain Shaping Science and Arts
The Moors occupied Spain from 71 to 1492 A D. During the first four centuries of control they excelled northern Europe in science literature and the arts.
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Spain
Spanish Peninsula
Europe
Gas Loss Through Leak Fills 300 Zeppelin Balloons
A description recounts how 110 million cubic units of coal gas escaped through a small crack as a heavy van passed, forcing a breath of gas into space until enough accumulated to fill about 300 balloons similar to Count Zeppelin's airship.
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Count Zeppelin
Mexican Mothers Congress Holds In Texas
Women from Mexico and Texas organize a Mothers Congress in December in Cosio de Lop, led by Signora Luz Gonza lez. The event aims to discuss pro advice and assistance for mothers.
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Igualez Cosio de Lopeting
Congress
Texico
Signora Luz Gon
Welcome Pact With Japs in London Papers
London papers comment on a US Japan agreement to maintain the Pacific status quo and safeguard China's integrity. The Pall Mall Gazette says it will be welcomed as contributing to world peace and not an entangling alliance, complementing the Anglo Japanese alliance and aiding US Japan relations.
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London
Eng
United States
Japan
Pacific
China
Pall Mail Gazette
Sabbath hunting warned amid Sabbath risk in rural areas
Communicated notice warns that hunting on the Sabbath with guns may lead to arrest and seizure of property. Citizens urge enforcement of statutes, urging parents to keep children from hunting on Sundays to avoid fines and legal risk.
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Pata
Evi
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Robert Fulton
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West
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the Tribune
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W. N. Strong
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Merrick & Co
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