Schultz's features in late fall shoppers and guests
Local items report Mrs. Crawford visiting son Raymond in Connersville, a one night stand of Uncle Tom's Cabin at the K. of P. opera house, and Schultz's advertising frames for smoking sets and go carts. An infant died shortly after birth. many residents travel and host relatives. legal and social notices mix with a serialized tale about trial marriage in Puck.
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Schultz & Co
N. A. Crawford
Raymond
Connersville
Uncle Tom
K. of P. Opera House
Schultz’s
Bert Morgan
James Leggitt
Yadisnapolis
H. H. Dowden
J.E. Gaunt
Rural Letter Carriers Association
Ripley County
Batesville
J. Y. Hitt
N. A. Crawford Jr
Ned
South Bend
S. F. Rogers
Mr. Crawford
Studebaker Wagon Co
Schultz
Westport Social and Domestic Notes
Westport items report EK J Tucker and wife still ill at Carvel Mathews home. O B Scripture and wife returned from Adams visit. W F Robbins and Greensburg family visited children nearby last week. Odo Keith and wife back in Bridgeport after days with relatives. Charles Knarr and wife George Knarr and families plus Miss Ion House visited Clifford Cheever. Mrs Lizzie Gleason and sister Mrs Warren Rutherford returned home at Waldron after a week.
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Ed Shaw
Letts
J. £. Martin
Greenfield
Jaret Keith
Iva Jackson
Dr. Hause
Homer Simmons
Greensburg
Ray Scott
The
Christian Church
Lyle Conwell
McCullough
John Keith
Holton
Ephraim Arbuckle
Shelbyville
George Nicholson
Buttlerville
Maud Cruser
Bart Maginois
Range
Mulberry Street
Polly Jackson
M. W. Merriman
William Boicourt
St. Paul
Emma Inmac
Indianapolis
O. W. Holmes
Frank Boicourt
Riley Tucker
Lewis Smanley
Zack Boicourt
Etta
Wilson Shafer
West Main Street
Leonard Smith
McKenzie, Tenn
EK. J. Tucker
Carvel Mathews
W. F. Robbins
Odo Keith
Bridgeport
Charles Knarr
George Knarr
Ion
Clifford Cheever
Lizzie Gleason
Warren Rutherford
Waldron
Old Age Popular Here
More of us live to an old age today than ever before and in America more than elsewhere due to widespread resources and prosperity. The prevention of old age by postponing its onset and reducing its discomfort is advancing steadily and progressively says Dr Woods Hutchinson in Hampton's.
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America
Woods Hutchinson
Hampton’s
Senator Martine Recounts New Jersey Farm Life
In Washington the New Jersey farmer senator Martine recalls farm memories. He quotes an old uncle who praised chickens as accommodatin to eat before they’re born and after they die, reflecting rural life and dialect.
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Eriles
Martine
New Jersey
Washington
Markets Report Clarifies Grain and Livestock Prices
The Markets section lists Wheat at 93 cents per bushel and Corn around 65 cents. It notes clovers at 9 dollars per hundredweight and various live stock prices including fat cattle, steers, heifers, feeding steers, calves, cows, and hogs with ranges from about 3.50 to 6.20. Produce prices include butter 22 cents per pound eggs 29 cents per dozen lard 12 cents per pound and chickens 68 cents.
Knots Replace Buttons In Diplomatic Banter
A Chinese diplomat in brocaded silk sits with a Bar Harbor girl beside a fountain and explains that his clothing uses knots and knotholes instead of buttons. He describes various knots named for ages and roles, then jokes his own knots are those of a married man, knots of resignation.
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Bar Harbor
Oxygen Therapy In Paris Hospital Demonstrates Gangrene Cure
A Paris Hospital Hotel Dieu study shows that removing oxygen from a diseased area can halt gangrene. Dr Laugier treated a 75 year old man with a mortified toe by enclosing it in an apparatus that continuously disengaged oxygen, arresting the gangrene and saving the foot. A second similar case yielded the same success, suggesting oxygen deprivation as a cure for the disease.
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Hotel Dieu
Paris
Laugier
Self Help Gift Sparks Family Banter
A father visiting a bookseller to mark his son's birthday asks for an educational gift. The clerk offers a book on Self-Help, provoking the man who, recalling his own boyhood, jokes that his son already overdoes self help at the dinner table.
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Ben
A Summer Butterfly
A dialogue notes a man treated as flirting nuisance and bound by a court proviso after divorce, reflecting social attitudes toward marriage and illicit romance in a light municipal column. The narrator hints at consequences for vanity and risky liaisons.
Fattening of Spring Poets in the Rural South
A rural Georgia farmer is praised by a local historian for fattening spring poets through hard work and meals, noting how plowing and chores turn lean poets into healthier, livelier authors. The anecdote, cited by the Atlanta Constitution, portrays poets as hungry for living and transformed by practical labor.
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Atlanta Constitution
Deepest Hole in Czuchow Reaches 2240 Meters Depth
Scientific American notes the Czuchow bore in Silesia has reached 2240 meters in depth with 44 centimeter top diameter, narrowing to five centimeters. Temperature at 2220 meters is 83.4 C, yielding a geothermic degree of 31.8 meters and a nonuniform rise with a temperature inversion between 640 and 730 meters.
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Czuchow
Silesia
Scientific American
Memory of a Drunken Night Ends With a Shot
A Boston Traveler anecdote relays a Texas hotel clerk recounting Colonel Hawkins asking for his memory of the previous night. The clerk tells him he got drunk and shot a man, noting the guest's politeness despite the bewildering admission.
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Washington Street
Boston
Texas
Colonel Hawkins
Frank
The Joy Rider and the Father’s Fortune Debate
A dialogue contrasts a father who built a fortune through relentless work with a son who squanders it by reckless risk, using the metaphors of burning midnight oil and exploding midnight gasoline to frame the moral clash.
There Was One Too Many
A New York literary family faced a summer accident tale as a father unrolled a cold plunge for his three year old at a northern state country house. A neighbor farmer intervened, declaring no drowning and questioning the father’s four other children, ending with doubt about the situation.
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New York
Lippincott’s
FEW YOUNG FRENCH STARS
Paris impresario Schurmann says touring abroad is harder due to a scarcity of young talent. He notes leading actresses age, and features a public set in its ways preferring veteran debutantes. He urges using younger actresses to revive the legitimate drama.
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Schurmann
Paris
Renetitions Generales
Using Time Effectively to Maximize Daily Work
The Sunday School Times argues time is precious and only real time we own. It praises using even small scraps of time to accomplish tasks and warns that those who wait for long blocks rarely achieve much.
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Sunday School Times
The Thistle as Scotland’s National Emblem Origin
The article recounts a traditional tale of how the thistle became Scotland’s national badge. Danish night raid interrupted by a thorny cry supposedly led to the adoption of the thistle as a symbol of Scotland.
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Scotland
Composition of Austrian Parliament by Deputies
According to deputies, the new Austrian parliament will include 120 landed proprietors, 50 advocates, 50 authors and journalists, 41 public officials, 40 professors, 36 private employees, 22 businessmen, 21 judges, 14 manufacturers, 11 burgomasters, 10 teachers, 9 doctors, 9 diet members, 9 former cabinet ministers and privy councillors, 8 engineers, 7 merchants, 5 political officials, 3 private persons, 2 clergymen, plus an active cabinet minister, an artist, a town councillor, an officer and a working man.
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Diet
Rural Joys
A lighthearted vignette shows a two week vacation spent recovering from sunburn in week one and poison ivy in week two, portraying a rural life with humorous self reliance. The exchange highlights simple country humor about common outdoor hazards and seasonal leisure.
Supposed Cabinet Silence Frustrates Press At White House
In a Sunday Magazine piece, the cabinet avoids discussing other departments after meetings. The president wants to minimize disclosures to reporters, and ministers slip away to keep their departments quiet while the public is left with the impression that nothing of consequence was discussed.
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White House
Secretary of Agriculture
Wilson
Harvard Professor Links Stonehenge To North Africa Erectments
Professor Richard Norton of Harvard proposes that Stonehenge granite structures relate to similar northern African erections. After researching Cyrene in Africa, he refines a theory challenging the traditional Druid explanation. The piece notes how Druids have long been cited to explain Stonehenge and Cornwall monoliths.
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Norton
Harvard
North Africa
Richard Norton
Stonehenge
Africa
Cyrene
Cornwall
Rossini's Jest Elevates Trombonist In Opera Role
Musical Courier recounts Rossini promising a trombonist a seat in the opera orchestra then forgetting it. At a dinner, Rossini tests the man by handing back his instrument. A failed audition ends with a macaroni-clogged horn and Rossini praising the musician, who is then offered the post.
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Rossini
Cook Objected and a Lord's Mare Causes a Stir
In the Midland counties a noble lord’s mare named The Cook becomes the focus after a groom bleeds from a scuffle following orders to loosen her girths wash her down and place her in the loose box The mare misinterpreted the command and charged the groom injuring him as the lord and onlookers react to the odd quarrel.
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Cook
Midland Counties
Bates
London
An Interesting Program
A dialogue features a logician arguing that cheap sugar will raise confectionery use and ruin teeth, forcing a shift to simpler foods as a solution to living costs.
Germ theory anxiety and cautious views on memory
A dialogue between two men debates germ theory's anxiety and the role of forgetfulness. They reflect on climate concerns and the impracticality of immediate microscopic diagnosis, noting the imperfect tools of the era and the luck of not always needing them.
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