Four Marches Plan A Candy Pull In Town
A colorful domestic scene centers on Miss Mary-Bet and Mrs March as they plot a candy pull for Louiza and Sally. Widowed suitors, led by Silas Venn and Sandy Roberts, jockey for attention while Louiza defends Sandy and Sally eyeing romance with John Trotter. The plan to marry begins as tensions rise among the Marches and Peters families.
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Louiza
Mary-Bet
Miers
Thregos
Femana
Mary-Ret
Squire March
Loulza
Sally
Mrs. March
Hannah
Peterses
Beuiza
Aittie
Levita
Per
Mary-Rhet Hid
Louis
Amy Man
Shebak
Mary-Beet
Wes
Mary-Bet Santor
RP Loulan
Henry May
Sandy Roberts
Sandy
Silas Venn
John Trotter
John
Liza
Silas
Hving
The Truth About Doctored Bugs in Country Life in America
George Leland offers a quirky exploration of the word abrash and its use in distinguishing authentic artifacts from fakes. He draws analogies from genetics and rug weavings, noting how unfamiliar readers misinterpret subtle varieties as defects.
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George Leland
America
Persia
Americus
Mystery of the desk reveals Margaret love story
Leroy discovers in Margaret’s desk a hidden portrait and mementos linking him to her past, realizing she loves him. After a night of secrecy and near eviction, he confesses his prying turned revelation, and Margaret forgives him as they share a quiet, hopeful romance.
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Leroy
Nat Leroy
Margaret
Nué
Belfort
Nat
Miss Ashton
Margarets den
Abi
Matraghet
Margaret Wisqueer
Pestfieli
Sonlde Ghotes
Oto
Clauk
Ned
Tre
Bin
Jay Hower
Tie
Hitle
Ite
Endiayn
Caim
Ruth
Teame
Amelad
The Impromptu Waltz and the Valse Impromptu Mixup
A university professor humorously witnesses a music publishing dispute over a Valse Impromptu versus an Impromptu Waltz. The publisher claims long practice, while the professor quips that his own lack of publishing experience makes him ill suited to judge, suggesting a witty analogy about European instruments.
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Vincan
Keench
Clock Debate Between Dealer And Customer
A Philadelphia Press item quotes a dealer defending a clock that supposedly keeps good time while a customer questions its accuracy. The exchange highlights skepticism about the clock's reliability and its ability to perform as expected.
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Philadelphia Press
Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic for Inflamed Eyes
An ad promoting Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic as a quick relief for eye inflammation redness and soreness. It claims to strengthen the eyelid mucous membrane to prevent recurrence, notes non alcohol content for non irritation, and cites Jos Hmmer t Druggist Freeport Illinois as the supplier.
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Jos
Hmmert
Freeport
Very Low Rates to Toronto via Northwestern Line
Excursion tickets to Toronto Ontario will be sold September 12 to 15, inclusive, with favorable return limits, on account of the I O O F grand lodge. Apply to Chicago and Northwestern Railway agents.
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Toront
Ont
Northwestern
I. O. O. F. Grand Lodge
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Chattanooga
Tenn
Chickamauga
Chicago & Northwestern Line
Homeseeker
Chicago & Northeastern Ra Y
San Francisco
Los Angeles
National Baptist Convention
California
Overland Limited
Salt Lake
Chicago & North-Western Ray
Chicago
Freeport
Hile Fathers Mark in Education Reform
Dr. Rawara Brooks of Philadelphia describes fifty years of progress in popular education at a dinner. He notes fewer illiterate people rising with smaller gaps, then shares a Sullivan County anecdote about a boy who hesitates at the alphabet and realizes the letter X mirrors his father’s name.
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Rawara Brooks
Philadelphia
Sullivan County
Curious Diplozoon Parasite Noted in Fish Gills
The text explains that the diplozoon is a unique parasitic worm often infesting the gills of several fish species, especially the bream. Each diplozoon consists of two fused bodies sharing identical organs including digestive, circulatory, and reproductive systems, forming a single creature in appearance.
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St. Andrew’s
Breakfast boost for healthy mind and body
The piece urges a cheerful breakfast mindset and warns that stomach disorders upset mind and mood. It promotes Kodol For Dyspepsia after meals, claiming it restores stomach tune and improves work and citizenship, and notes it is sold by all druggists.
Very Low Rates to Chattanooga Regimental Reunion
Very low round trip rates to Chattanooga Tennessee offered for September 16 and 17 to commemorate the Regimental Reunion marking the anniversary of the Chickamauga battle. Tickets available through Chicago and Northwestern line agents.
Summer Tourist Excursions via Great Western Ry
Summer tourist excursions by Chicago Great Western to Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Idaho Montana Oregon Washington and Mexico City with stopovers and side trips. Tickets on sale daily through Sept 16 final return limit Oct 31. For details contact any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A St Paul Minn.
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Chicago
Great Western Ry
Alberta
Arizona
British Columbia
California
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Mexico City
Great Western
J. Pp. Elmer
St. Paul
Minn
Round Trip Fares to Canadian and New England Points
Nickel Plate road offers one fare for round trip from Chicago with a 15 day limit plus two dollars, and one fare for round trip with a 30 day limit plus four dollars. Tickets go on sale from Chicago September 5 and 19, via John Y. Calahan, General Agent, 107 Adams Street, Chicago. La Salle Street Station is the elevated loop depot.
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Chicago
New England
Nickel Plate Road
John Y. Calahan
Adams Street
la Salle Street
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Rubendall & Lattig
Wate
Sendmeyer
Adams Bt
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Martin Serf
Dana
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Jos Moors
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State St
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Miami Street
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Stephenson St
Alice Col Wey
Imnate
Stearns & Zipf
Ottiss
Jesse Klapp
Lincoln Avenue
John Trunk
Foley Street
F. A. Dietrich
Qoherry Street
Float Street
T. O. Shaffer
Galena Street
Illinois Street
Tomatt
Jacob Belnard
Walnut
South Streets
Salem
W.J. Kennedy
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Oak Street
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Crocker Street
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Coltaye
Loos
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Walton Nephews
Tost
Lincoln Avenue School
This. Co
Star Building
Beecham
Noxes
Dells OF
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Wisconsin
the Dells
Chicago, Milwaukee & St
Dells
F. A. Miller
Micago
Minneapolis Kansas City
Omaha
Council Bluffs
J.P. Elmer
St. Paul, Minn
John F. Daly
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