Perry’s Lake Erie Victory and Aftermath Highlighted
The article recalls the destruction of English ships by Perry’s squadron at Lake Erie, detailing heavy casualties, the Lawrence and Miagara engagements, and the tactical outcome. It notes medals awarded, the strategic impact, and the fate of vessels including the Porcupine. Also covered is a London feature on pipe coloring work and a New York Press piece on meerschaum pipe artistry.
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Lawrence
Perry
J. Detroit
Charlotte
Lawrence Testifes
Wiagara
Upper Canada
Detroit
Lake Erie
Congress
Ferry
London
New York Press
SHIRT WAIST HINTS ABROAD
A commentary on Britain's climate shows a paradoxical view of heat in London with notes on inadequate preparations for July and August. It argues for better ventilation, lighter clothing, and earlier adaptation to summer conditions including straw hats and lighter attire in public spaces.
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London
Missouri Mule Drivers Legend and a Vaudeville Verse
An Army tale from the Philippines claims Missouri mule drivers are tough and stubborn. A raw Missouri recruit faced a balking mule on hard roads as other teamsters cursed loudly. He finally prayed aloud noting where the beast should be before vowing to speak up if it did not move.
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Missouri
Otis
Philippines
Washington Evening Star
Jordan
Sodom
Gomorrah
Lot
Abram
Abraham
Jesus
Jerusalem
Chicago
New York
Boston
London
Paris
Constantinople
Heavenly Men
God
James
Goa
Krause's Headache Capsules Offer Safe Relief
Antipyrine is said to depress the heart and disrupt the kidneys for headaches. Krause's Headache Capsules contain no antipyrine chloral morphine or injurious ingredients. They cure quickly and leave the head clear and cool. Price 25c. Sold by Dreier & Bro corner Calhoun and Columbia streets. Theodore Harges of the Wayne Buggy company is confined to his home after a fall down cellar stairs.
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Krause
Dreier & Bro
Calhoun and
Columbia Streets
Theodore Harges
The
Wayne Buggy Company
Abraham Intercedes for Sodom in Jewish Patriarchal Prayer
Sunday lesson by John Lindsay Withrow cites Abraham’s intercession for Sodom as a model of mercy. It weighs divine providence and the suffering of the righteous, notes Abraham’s compassion for the wicked, and urges persistent prayer for others, including distant cities and nations.
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John Lindsay Withrow
Park Street Church
Boston
Chicago Record-Herald
Abraham
God
Christ
For the Children Jolly Jobbernowls at Frostland Party
A whimsical 1899 scene describes the Jolly Jobbernowls skating on icebergs and hosting a party for children hosted by a kindly frost man. Recipes, games, and a puzzle using lettered cards are suggested for festive fun and learning.
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Frostland
Frost
Shake Into Your Shoes Foot-Ease Cures Painful Feet
Allen's Foot-Ease powder promises quick relief for painful smarting feet and growing nails, caluses corns and bunions. It claims to make new shoes feel easy and offers trial mail order at two stamps. Sold by druggists and shoe stores. address in Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Allan
Ehoe
Olmsted
le Roy
Fort Wayne Trust Co. Ad Offers 3 Percent Interest on Deposits
Fort Wayne Trust Co at Corner Court and Main offers 3 percent interest on certificates and book deposits from $1 upward. Loans available on farm and city real estate at low rates with easy payments. Listings include multiple farm tracts for sale or exchange and money to loan at 4 1/2 and 5 percent with partial payment privileges.
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City
Summit
R. C. Niswonger & Co
Harrison St
Ran- Gall
Bass
The Naughty Winds in a Morning Orchard
A memory piece with a mother recalling playful winds tossing branches and apples in a farm morning. Dolly and Mary respond to the winds with affection, arguing over whether the gusts were naughty or kind as they pick rosy, gold apples.
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Dolly
Mary
Bhirley Wynna
Seasick to See Mamma
A traveling girl, miles from home, sits at a hotel table with heavy eyes and says she is sea sick for her home and her mamma. Her aunt asks questions but the child replies no to hunger and head pain, while her lip quivers and she repeats her longing for home and mother.
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Tamama
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Sen
London Express
Sodom and
Jordan Plain
Immanuel
Jonah
China
Thibet
India
Africa
James ii
Tor Sodom
Chris
North Pole
Frost Man
Bristol
Mother Goose
Fort Wayne Trust Co
Henry C. Paul
Samuel M. Foster
Andrew Hoffman
Charles A. Wilding
William Paul
Andrew E. Hoffman
Charles 8. Bush
John C. Peters
George W. Pixley
William J. Vesey
William E. Mossman
Louis Fox
Kenny C. Paul
John B. Reuss
David Studebaker
Mamma
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