Lowden Quits Poultry to Breed Percheron Horses
Colonel Frank C. Lowden abandons chicken farming in Ogle County after costly efforts to raise scientifically bred poultry failed to fetch premium prices. An Iowa Republican loyalist leased the chicken operations while Lowden shifts to breeding Percheron horses, keeping land for future pastures and continuing hotel supply with his remaining stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Lowden
Ogle County
Republican National
Colonel Lowden
Lowden
Hoon
Ita
Iowa
Colonal Lowden
Colonel Owden
Judge Farrand Walks Daily and Plans Picnic Address
Dixon Velograph reports Judge Farrand, a steady presence, walks about town daily, averaging nine and two thirds miles per day over six days. He is drafting an address for Old Sattler's picnic at Compton on Wednesday, August 30, while continuing office work. Also advertised is Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea sale and reduced excursion tickets from May 16 to September via the C M St. P. railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
Farrand
Compton
Delavan
Waukesha
Madison
J.B. Sweare
New Books In Library
A long library catalog lists many authors and titles across genres from Adele Adams to Tolstoi. It notes publishers and catalog numbers with a note that content will continue tomorrow.
DONT S For Speaker and Writer
Edward B War man notes common English errors to avoid for speakers and writers. He lists preferred present tense usage, correct forms of have been versus was, and proper pronoun and relative clause choices with examples from Raphael to everyday speech.
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Edward B.warman
A.M
Joseph B. Bowles
Éorrors
Raphael
Rules for pronouns and future tense usage from The Writer
A transcription from The Writer in Boston Massachusetts detailing rules for nominative case pronouns with future tense and determination usage. It explains when to use shall or will for first person versus second and third person and provides a sample diagram and notes on related forms.
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Boston
Mass
The Jolly Housewrecker and Paris Carriage Museum Rise
A noted housewrecker’s method with a front chute and street platform for demolition is described, followed by Paris plans for a historical carriages museum showcasing items from Mme de Pompadour’s era to Napoleon’s campaigns, noting rare prestige and costs. The column then offers brief quips and a joke about Boston as the hub.
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New York Sun
Stulf
Paris
Mme. de Pompadour
Louis XV
Charles X
Napoleon
Germany
Campaten
Watteau
Louvre
Indies
Charles IX
Aiguillon
Mme. Dunbarry
Dough Tell Many a Young Man Loves an Herrese Uer
A fragment from Chicago Sun speculates on romance and self reliance in youth with bold phrasing and playful misspellings. The brief hints at personal sentiment and social attitudes of the era.
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Chicago Sun
Fraud Exposed by Bucklen Remedies Imitations
Fraudulent counterfeiters imitate Dr King's New Discovery for coughs colds and other medicines to defraud the public. The warning urges buyers to look for the genuine Bucklen name on wrappers, issued by H. B. Bucklen & Co. Chicago and Windsor. Joseph Emmort, druggist.
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Dr. King
Dr. King's
Bucklen
H. B. Bucklen & Ga
Chicago
Windsor
Canada
Joseph Emmort
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