Saving Jimmie ends in wedding after garden mischief
Lucy Treadgear consoles her brother Jimmie after a wall stunt sends him to a sofa in Colonel Moulton’s garden. Lieutenant Pat Moto arrives, reveals a broken leg, and a tense garden feud softens as Lucy’s kindness leads to a wedding where Jimmie’s salvation hinges on a selfless act.
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James Frenchgear
Bary Sniffen
Moulton
Inusk
Hteoward
Billy
William
Fand
Tand
Skinny
Eck
Skinhay
Jimmie
Moulton Place
Lucy
Ant Pat Moto
Colonel Moulton
Yam
Lucy Treadgear
James
Don Fraser
Paul
Dad
Jimimie
Lfe
Lacey
Saved by a Glove Button at Monson Slate Quarry
A derrick man on a Monson slate quarry brink clung to a glove button as the crane swung him outward over a 175 foot drop. Winter gear and a buckskin glove aided his survival when the hook slipped, holding fast until the boom returned him safely to the bank.
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Monson
London Mail
Patrons sought to notify office on missed newspaper delivery
Readers who do not receive their paper regularly are asked to inform the office. The notice requests timely reporting of delivery gaps to ensure service continuity and correct subscription records.
Humphreys Veterinary Specifics for Horses and Livestock
The ad lists Humphreys Veterinary Specifics curing diseases in horses cattle sheep dogs hogs and poultry by acting directly on the stee papers. It claims cures for fevers wounds throat respiratory ailments digestive and reproductive disorders and miscarries, with a promise of a full book mailed free on request.
The Man Who Lived Upright and Died Poor
A tribute to the average citizen who earned modestly, saved a little, supported family and community, and died poor. The piece contrasts common virtue with the myth of wealth, noting such lives are the salt of the earth and epitomize honest success.
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Ife
Hving
Lfe
Rhythm and Thought in Writing Speech and Music
A reflection on sentence rhythm across prose poetry and music. The piece notes authors’ habitual sentence lengths, Singlish prose prioritizes thought, while chanting and music foreground rhythm. It argues aesthetic pleasure arises when rhythm expresses thought, drawing on Walter DIM Scott in Valent.
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Walter Dim Scott
Valent
Trading In Your Own Town
A commentator argues that while citizens may spend earnings wherever legal, buying locally strengthens the home community. Professor Carr notes that sending money to distant cities for needed goods drains local circulation and hinders local economic growth.
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Farmen
M. Carr
Advonte
Snake locomotion and the false belief about climbing
The passage explains that snakes lack ribs and climb by balancing on scales rather than coiling around branches. Vertebrae joints permit only lateral motion, and propulsion uses the scale points as grip. On smooth surfaces, snakes become nearly helpless without scale grip.
Difference Between Dialogue And Monologue
A joke explains that when two women talk it is a dialogue while when a woman speaks to her husband alone it becomes a monologue. The source presents this quip as a Philadelphia Record line about conversational styles.
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Tommy
Philadelphia Record
Urino Laxative Syrup Guaranteed to Cure
Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup is sold with a positive guarantee to cure constipation sick headache stomach trouble or any indigestion. If it fails the manufacturers refund your money. H J Moogk and Wm F Jung are listed as the merchants.
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H. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungunz
First Carriage in Maine Led by Rev Francis Winter
Rev Francis Winter a Boston native and Harvard graduate settled in Bath in 1767 and helped lead Revolutionary measures there. He married Abigail Alden in 1788, and their era traces toPuritan Plymouth. The first Maine carriage, a two wheeled chaise, arrived after a long journey and practical obstacles.
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Francis Winter
Boston
Harvard College
Bath
Ife
Lemuel Standish
Mr. Winter
Adams
Otis
Warren
Winter
Abigail Alden
Plymouth
Lewiston Journal
Dazzling Electric Illumination At 1727 Coronation Banquet
A French visitor to London during the 1727 coronation praised the dazzling city lighting. Lanterns with lamps burned all night beside houses, large houses displayed multiple globes, and forty crown shaped chandeliers lit Westminster Hall. Fire effects spread swiftly via cotton wool cords soaked in volatile compounds, yielding an astonishing display as the king appeared.
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George TH
London
M. Saussure
Westminster Hall
Two Professors Duel for Pranks in Dakota Town
In Cheyenne and Deadwood the arrival of Professor Henry Thorn, botanist from Yale, and a Harvard criminologist stirs town interest. A third stranger, Professor Twister from Columbia, joins a caper to raid stores, but the trio’s scheme ends amid a bonfire crowd. The locals memorialize the episode with a double epitaph on a headboard, warning future thieves.
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Texas
Dakota
Nove
Professor Thorn
Burdock
Piyweed
Hollyhock
Professor Witbeck
Witbeck
Professor Twister
Columbia College
Great Plains
West
Doctor Praises Rochelle Salts as Spring Medicine
A physician extols rochelle salts for amateur use as a gentle stomach soother and daily aid, suggesting a pinch in water several times daily. He also defends soda, noting most foods already contain it and criticizing fears about its coating. He endorses half rochelle salts and half bicarbonate as a mild, beneficial general medicine.
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Medichiea
Deadly poison frog tucked in New Granada lore
The article notes that some frogs are considered harmless by many but warns of a specific small tree creaker whose secretion is an extremely potent poison. The venom is milky and exuded from the skin and used by natives on arrows. The caution applies to travel between United States and Colombia regions.
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New Granada
United States
Colombia
Free Thought and Individual Vision in Immerson
The passage urges complete personal freedom and unbridled impulse in self-expression. It emphasizes that each person sees through their own eyes and that without authentic self, true perception does not exist.
Ad auction trips spark domestic squabble in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia Press quip recounts a sharp exchange where a sarcastic man mocks another for always bowing to his wife. Mr Hen peck retorts that she won’t let him go to the ad auction sale, underscoring a humorous marital friction.
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Mr. Henpeck
Philadelphia Press
Contradictory remarks about son's marriage noted
A Cleveland Leader quip contrasts a father’s claim of his son arriving at years of discretion with the punchline that the son is about to be married, highlighting the irony of parental readiness and impending nuptials.
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Cleveland
Browning Quote Reflects Pain For Teaching Good
A compact line from Browning echoes the belief that pain serves a purpose in guiding lessons. The quote frames hardship as a means toward moral instruction and betterment.
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm Presented For Nasal Relief
Many nasal catarrh sufferers report good results from an atomizer. Ely's Liquid Cream Balm is a liquid form like the familiar healing cream. No cocaine or dangerous drugs. Soothing spray gives immediate relief. Available at druggists for 76c or by mail from Big Bros 66 Warren St New York.
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Ely
Big Brog
Warren St
New York
Daily Journal Delivery Service Rates
The Daily Journal offers citywide delivery for 100 per week. Subscribers pay 100 weekly for home or business delivery across the city, with service available to all areas mentioned in the notice.
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The
Daily Journal
Ten Years in Bed Kidney Cure Testimony
R A Gray of Oakville Indiana describes ten years confined to bed by kidney disease. After exhausting medical care relief came only with Foley's Kidney Cure, which he calls a God send.
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R. A. Gray
J. P
Oakville
Ind
Foley
H. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Burdett Piano Player Notes Local Order Request
EF Burdett, piano player, places order with Brown and Dollmeyer or requests a phone call for details.
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EF. J. Burdett
Piano Guner
Brown & Dollmeyer
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