Lippy Lands In Aiming For Office Boy Job
In this brisk tale of ambition and comic misfits, Lippy, a quick-talking youth seeking a post as office boy, lands a trial by charm and luck at Runyon’s firm. His streetwise slang clads a cautious bid for acceptance, while a mistaken trust tests the boss’s patience and a sudden rescue reshapes the boy’s fortunes.
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Ben Renyon
Loffice
Lippy
Johnny
Rumson
Dean
iLippy
Lippy J
Runyon
Ladyon
Rainen
Tippy
Ronyou
Aline
Miss Breval
Myrself
Charles Reade Lunatics anecdote on twelve sane inmates
An excerpt discusses Charles Reade's view that many confined as lunatics are harmless and recounts a dinner gathering of twelve supposedly sane inmates. A doctor’s prank reveals the risks and the fragile line between confinement and sanity, prompting reflections on judgment and treatment.
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Charles Reade
Papa
Thad
Phen
Willing to Qualify Before the Magistrate
A man appearing before a magistrate in Loudon is asked if he has been in prison. He responds he has never been jailed but would accept a few days if deemed necessary. The exchange shows the tense, cautious atmosphere of the questioning.
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Anagstrate
Loudon Mail
John J. McCloskey
St. Louis
Dan McGinty
McCloskey
Cardinals
Louisville
Jimmy Collins
Fred Clarke
Vancouver
Chicago and New York Electric Air Line stock actions
At a stockholders meeting the Chicago and New York Electric Air Line Company authorized reducing par value and issuing four new shares for one old share. A committee including George Cofropoum and others was appointed to investigate three receivership suits against the company. About 261 000 of 200 000 shares were represented.
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Portland
New
Chicago
New York
George Co Frolpoum
Padb River
Mars
Mhartes Michaels
TarParte, Tid
Co Daerfeld
Minneapolis
Tote
Whiteshire
Bart
Stork Ont Sted
Unclear OCR Text From April Crestta Local Scene
Fragmented report describes a death connected to a shooting in a Chicago area incident and a dust fire at a Chester Pennsylvania plant. Several names appear garbled, including Louis Wents and Venrotd Sitmies McNulty, with references to damages, plant safety, and a city commission discussion.
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Cresta
Louis Wents
McNulty
Wentz
Frialley
Fohngs to Hard Tack and Abo Town Incident
In April in an Aspéra Stadt town a security action led to two of the raiders being captured after safes were opened and tires secured. Dr and two others involved were noted in the report.
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Joplin
Abo
Klowmer
Aspera Stadt
Ned Tere
Weather forecast with patchy clouds and cool temps
The official forecast for the region calls for mostly cloudy skies with periods of rain and continued cool temperatures. Partly cloudy conditions are expected to persist with cool weather overall.
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Wiscors
Hogs Receipts and Livestock Prices Reported at Buffalo Market
The Buffalo live stock market report lists hog receipts and sales range for the day with prices noted for hogs, cattle, and sheep. It records buyers and sellers, receipt totals, and price movements, including steers, heifers, cows, and calves with per hundred weights and average prices across categories.
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Chienee
Socus
Elohee Hesawg Shipping
Hotee
Biesedints Ieee
Erie
Batiailis
Timothal
East Buffalo
Anæsthetics Known In Middle Ages Lecture
Professor Wied told the Association of Surgeons of Sludge that medieval practice included pain relief methods. He cited a twelfth century bishop and a 1460 medical work noting opioids and inhalation as early anaesthetic practices.
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Association of Surgeons
Wied
Theoadorus of
Chervira
Louden Glube
Annual Baseball Commission Report Details World Series Finances
The National Commission releases its fourth annual report with 126 pages by Pulliam Johnson and Herrmann. It covers finances and disputes, reports Detroit versus Chicago games, and includes a detailed composite score of the five World Series games. Receipts total 111,393.08 with 51,271.16 paid to the Cubs and 40,284.49 to the Tigers.
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National Commission
Messrs. Pulliam
Johnson and
Herrmann
Detroit
Chicago Nationals
Cubs
Tigers
Chicago
Giants Plan to Tackle Left-Handed Pitchers This Season
John McGraw claims to have solved the lefty problem that plagued the Giants in 1906. He adds Tenny Doyle Donlin and Bridwell to bolster a lineup now ready to chase the old league pennant without fear of southpaws. White Sox pitcher Walsh describes a new noopusher ball that appears to dive downward before the plate.
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Giants
John McCraw
Ann
Methin
McGraw
Tenny
Doyle
Donlin
Bridwell
Big Lid. Walsh
White Sox
Why Go to bed and the case for irregular sleep
The excerpt questions strict bedtimes and urges occasional rest when no duties demand wakefulness. It argues against rigid routines and promotes spontaneous naps and leaping awake without feeling sleepy, citing Ashby and Sterry in a playful, polemic tone.
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Ashby -Sterry
Shortstops Hold The Spot Longer In Baseball History
The article argues shortstops endure with clubs longer than other infielders. It cites Chicago Nationals data: over 19 seasons, Dahlen and Tinker mostly in memory, with many veterans at second base and third base churn. It notes long tenures by Glasscock Ward Long and others, and mentions Dahlen, Irwin, and Tinker as enduring figures. It also reports pugilist Hilly Papke joining a ball team to train.
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Glasscock
Ward
Herman
Dahlen
Davis
Chicago
Williamson
Cooney
Irwin
Tinker
Magoon
Gene Demontreville
Chicago Nationals
Fred Raymer
Tom Burns
Bill Dahlen
Jiggs Parrott
Charlie Irwin
Bill Everett
Jimmy Connor
Harry Wolverton
Bill Bradley
Jimmy Casey
Barry McCormick
Hilly Papke
Kewanee
Papke
Bill
Wise Avenue Nurseries Stock and Prices Prominent in West Freeport
JOHN M. WISE and The Wise Avenue Nurseries advertise a wide stock of trees shrubs vines evergreens and snail fruits. Located in West Freeport on Electric Car Line with two phones. Contact for prices and availability.
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John M. Wise
Wise Avenue Nurseries
West Freeport
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