Famous Places and Vexed Village Legends Abroad
A Chicago Letter writer recollects wandering a quaint English village famed more for lore than landmarks. An unforthcoming native dismisses points of interest while the visitor learns of historic ties and a famed poet’s elegy, highlighting the charm and mystery of travel legends.
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Chicago
Himelf
Vilage
Zur
Julius Caesar
Poe
Moog
Easiandruuin
Sevventeen
Road talk and moral lesson from a one man country
In Atchison County a farmer laments poor roads and fears for the nation while another neighbor reasons the open country is still sound. A bystander challenges him to read and engage, noting it takes work to fix roads and cautioning against reading rabid papers. An added quip: a student suggests hot water as a liquid that doesn’t freeze.
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Atchison County
Atchison Farmer
Daily Globe
Giac Cosaer
Sis
Gale
Ably
Woeker
Wacker
Rout County
Omiatyy
Borthein
Uvoisride
Lee
Coleraso
inDheiey
Andy
Little Tel
Eustor
Tina
Detroit inventor unveils table serving machine for hotels
An inventor named Daschier showcases a self serving table arrangement that moves a guest’s order from the kitchen to the table. The device eliminates tips, reduces noise, and aims to boost restaurant capacity while benefiting guests owners and waiters. He notes costs compare to a single waiter’s monthly salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tone
Tower of Babel
Wen
Artiitery
Hotel Dreetaupat
Jolia , Daschieer
Wien
Daschmer
Tito
Tilleh
Wil
Waiters
Lois Rich
Blewariis
Local news notes on meetings, visits, and travels
A roundup of regional happenings includes A G Brown visiting Indianapolis to see typhoid patient S Eugene Whitesides, Gilbert A Wilson appointed Roachdale postmaster in Greencastle, and E R Denny of Swartz Electric touring Putnam county. Also reported are travels to Lake Winona for Farmers Insurance gathering, social visits, a school teachers exam, a German extra publication, and several local marriages and incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Brown
First National Bank
Indianapolis
S. Eugene Whitesides
Whitesides
E. R. Denny
Bainbridge
Swartz Electric Company
Putnam County
Denny
Swartz Company
Swartz Company Plan
New York Inventor Claims 90 Knot Boat With Five Propellers
Edward Fairfax Naulty of New York City asserts a five propeller porpoise shaped boat can reach 90 knots. He describes a test off Lake Island and asks the finder to return a thrown vessel part to New York. He also mentions an antiseptic mouthpiece device for disinfectant fumes.
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New
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
A testimonial advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as a quick relief for colic and diarrhoea. Mrs. Henry Jewett of Clark Mills New York endorses its effectiveness and urges every family to keep it on hand. It is sold by R. P. Mallins and other leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Winshington Club
James Pisk
William Roby
Shriners’ Picnix
Order of Eastern Star
Chamberlain
Henry Jewett
Clark Mills
N. Y
R. P. Mallins
Summer Complaint Quickly Relieved
A brief report notes a severe attack of summer ailments two years ago and claims swift relief afterward. The item presents a concise health anecdote without medical detail.
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A. J. Duff
Deater In
East
Walnut Street
Mother Gray
Mother Gay CO
LeRoy
H. Askew
Palmer Chiropractor
Washington St
Ested Fru
Evens & Moffett U. S. L
Amperes
Onan
North Side Square
Indiana
Ofice
Donner Brcck
Greencastle
Ind
Indiana Loan Company
Wabash Avenue
Terre Haute
Jones
School of Auctioneering
Robert M. McHaffie
Stilesville, Indiana
Willard
United States
Greencastle Battery Company
Blue
Kluetrirte Zeitung
Detroit
Gilbert A. Wilson
Roachdale
George Landes
Gode
Lake Winona
Mr. Landes
Farmers’ Insurance Company
Anderson
P. H. Hill
Mooresville
W. GC. Hurst
Greencastle High School
Frank Wallace
Charles Deich
Germany
Conlent
William Joseph Heaney
Liddie Rhein
Wichita
Isans
Christian Church
Levi Marshall
Useh
Henry Rowan
Gary
Mya. J
Mise Mae Peregrine
Paris, Ill
Roy Alhbaugh
Stamps, Ark
Albert Albaugh
J. P. Allen
Yellowstone Park
Mrs. Allen
West
Tacoma, Wash
Daisy Walker
Ruth Altman
Peru
Ft. Sherman
Altman
Ruth Lewis
Fillmore
Coatesville
L. T. Hurst
L. T. Hurst & Co
Walter Albaugh
Ralph Knoll
The
Standard Heating Company
Sieem
Vais Ave
the Herald
Ake
Teins Home
Wrigleys
Sealco
Anis
Poland
China
King & Queen of England
Obenchain Brothers
Bainbridge, Indiana
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