Local notes from Wadena area flourish with visits and work
Mies Anna Schmidt buys millinery after work while Mrs Ning Landas travels from Lima to visit relatives in Wadena. Numerous visits occur between residents such as John Walters, Arthur Shaffer, and Mrs Geo E Davis, with repairs on bridges by the GU. M. & St. P. R. R. Co. crews near Wadena, Ora Fox completes a house, and Miss Known Poor works for Mrs Tillie Jennings. Mild illness and care touch several residents as school closes and preparations for boarders resume.
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Ning Landas
Lima
Wadena
John Walters
Arthur Shaffer
Geo. E Davis
Levi Cousins
William Boys
Deep Creek
Ora Fox
Kmwn Poor
Tillie Jennings
Wiz
Saint Patrick Day gold medal contest in Lima church
Lima hosts a St Patrick Day event with a WOT U Gold Medal Contest to be led by Mrs Lorinda Tireman in Lima church. Tickets cost one dollar per couple and ten cents per child. The piece also reports on local visits, illnesses, and community notes from Spring Valley Frog Hollow and nearby areas, including Measles, road conditions, and church attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Lorinda Tireman
Wayette
Boyle and Wastings NUPTIALS AT DU BUQUE CATHEDRAL
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Boyle and Mr. Thomas Wastings occurred at 6 a.m. Monday in the Catholic Cathedral at Dubuque with Father officiating. An elaborate wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s home before the couple began their new life together.
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Elizabeth Boyle
Thomas Wastings
Dubuque
Frotneler
Has Millions of Friends Bucklen Arnica Salve Ad
Advertisement claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve heals sores ulcers eczema burns boils cuts corns sore eyes bruises sprains swelling and even piles. It touts decades of popularity and offers a 25 cent price at Rickert and Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnica
Rickert & Davis
Incubator Oil Promotion by Scobey & Co
An offer for Pennsylvan ia Goal Oil highlighted for incubator use. The advert invites quotes on price per barrel or smaller lots and promises future savings for buyers and their machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penneytania Goal
Scobey & Uo
Local notices on remedies and new millinery shop open
An item promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Chamberlain's Liniment for cold and rheumatic relief. It also reports Rickert & Dayia and The Missea Richarde & Baker opening a millinery parlors south of the post office, inviting visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rickert & Dayia
Missea Richarde & Baker
Waterloo
The Man on the Box comes to the Opera House
The Man on the Box heads to the Opera House with Boyd B. Trous dale in the title role for a city premiere. A skilled company supports the production as the show plays Thursday March 16 in the theater, following a brief feature act and comic interlude.
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Boyd B. Trousdale
Opera House
Telephony by earth as wire substitute praised by Major Squier
Major George Owen Squier of the U S Army Signal Corps reveals a wireless telephony invention using the earth as a return path, promising near zero cost and no single wire. The device follows Edison’s prediction and marks a public patent breakthrough. Works as a notable modern tech advance amid other remarks on Uncle Joe Cannon and California politics.
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George Owen Squier
Signal Corps
United States Army
Thomas A. Edison
Major Squier
Squier
Michigan
West Point
A Senator's Wit and Racy Sayings Spotlighted
Senator Lafayette Young’s speeches are described as full of risqué lines. The piece recounts a protracted exchange on social mores and a *you don’t carry your age a bit well* quip that ends with a flirtatious farewell.
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Lafayette Young
Senator Young
Pune
Why He Had His Own Way Crer Jones Story
The St Louis Star reports on Crer Jones and his evident autonomy as he charts his own path, while Barr-Yes notes his wife often dictates his plans in advance. The item captures a domestic dynamic shaping personal decisions in a colorful local column.
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Crer—Jones
Barr
St. Louty Star
Reading Nonsense About Comebacks
A quip about public talk on returning from adversity as Browning’s Magazine notes that some claims of easy comebacks are unfounded. The fragment reflects a newspaper reading moment and dialogue on persistence.
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Browning
Inscriptions by Charles Lamb and Notes on a Book
An inscription by Charles Lamb recalls early days with a fellow clerk. The text mentions a hook titled Table of Interest and a leaf bearing William Thomas Keith from Charley Lamb. The note suggests interest increases as one progresses the book, with a reminder to mind Yates.
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Charles Lamb
Chives Lamb
William ‘Thomas Keith
Charley Lamb
Bool
Nathg
Wif
Mind Yates
The Beautiful Bridge and Rome Sack Advice Refused
An author notes during the sack of Rome that citizens refused to heed their captain Renzo da Certo and cut Ponte Quattro Cap and Ponte Sisto, arguing they were "too beautiful" to destroy their bridges in defense of safety.
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Charles Bourbon
France
Rome
Renzo da Cert
Ponte Quattro Capi
Ponte Sisto
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