Pathways to culture and a peevish coal tale
A reflective essay argues culture needs a broad foundation built in college while urging deep mastery of one field alongside diversified study. Amid practical notes on coal orders and prudent conduct, the piece warns against superficial learning and promotes deliberate, lifelong cultivation.
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The Moorish Princess in Chicago Street Scene
A chaotic scene unfolds around a caravan near a college campus as Belinda notes a Moorish princess in a hidden caravan. The black man in yellow, a tiger skin interior, and trained cats headline a show that draws curious neighbors and gala socialites, with a sensational pay-off promotion by the White City.
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White City
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Fat passenger protests berth location on westbound Pullman
An abnormally fat man quarrels with a porter over a end-of-car berth on a westbound train. After long resistance he keeps the berth, then snores loudly. The porter, annoyed, asks what would happen if he slept in the middle of the car.
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Heart to Heart Talk Solves Yale Freshman Budget
A Yale freshman faces high costs prompting a family chat. The father describes frugal routines from 6:30 AM to after 5 PM as the son suggests a solution. Johnny replies that the only option is for the father to work nights.
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Stenographer Plans $3000 Letter for Aid
A jobless stenographer tells a friend about writing a solicitation letter for $3000 to revive his dwindling funds. He reveals the letter is ready to mail but he cannot think of anyone to send it to, highlighting his unemployment woes.
Public function anecdote from Sir Henry Lucy memoirs
In a memoir about sixty years in the wilderness Sir Henry Lucy recounts a scene with Sir Francis Burnand and a prominent guest in brilliant uniform who greets Burnand. Burnand replies I do not know Adam.
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Noted Rivalry Over Degrees and Job Prospects
A candid applicant boasts three college degrees while a facetious magnate jests that success hinges not on degrees but on whether they interfere with securing employment. The exchange suggests tensions between credentials and practical work opportunities in the employment market.
The Hero Moon Disgrace Upends Billville Idol
In Billville the famed hero Elphanus Moon loses standing after his wife forces him to face a loose tooth. A local tablet honoring his bravery is torn down and the Hero Club disbands, leaving Moon a shadow of his former glory.
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In Loving Remembrance of Ida F Herod
In loving remembrance of Ida F Herod who died December 6 1911 four years since the summons came silently on our beloved one s ear. Her smiling presence made so clear many sad thoughts since she went away. Help us Father in our weakness may thine to give and thine to take.
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The Boy Wondered By Waterford Street Dog Prank
An elderly cyclist in Waterford was knocked to the ground when a dog darted from a doorway and circled him barking. A passing boy watched, asked if he fell, and the man replied he had fallen while brushing dust from his clothes.
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Skinnay
Harry
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Putnam County Sealed Bids Sought for 1916 Books and Stationery
Putnam County Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for records books blanks and stationery for 1916. Bids due December 13 1915 by 11:00 AM at the County Auditor Greencastle with a $1000 bid bond and non collusion affidavit. Board may reject any or all bids and bids must be clearly endorsed.
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Board of Commissioners
Putnam County
Indiana
Greencastle
C. L. Atrhart
Why You Should Use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Reasons to choose Chamberlain's Cough Remedy include its long standing reputation and trusted results. It relieves cold symptoms and aids the body to restore health without narcotics, is affordable, and widely available for a quarter.
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Township Trustees Schedule of Their Office Hours
Notices list weekly in person business hours for trustees in multiple townships. Mullinix in Reelsville Tuesdays and Fridays. Wilson at Floyd township home Wednesdays. Ruark at Fillmore Tuesdays and Fridays. Talbott at Greencastle Sayers Book Store on weekdays.
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J. O. Mullinix
Reelsville
Floyd Township
Edgar J. Wilson
Marion Township
Emerson E. Ruark
Fillmore
Greencastle Township
Harry Talbott
S. C. Sayers Book Store
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