Manly virtue and community notes from Oglesby
The Oglesby B A Study Club meets Tuesday at 3 40 pm at Oglesby school led by Mrs W P Singleton. Bay View Reading Club postpones to March 4 at 3 pm at Mrs W A Bowen with Mrs George Spraging. Local social notes list visits from Miss Anna Crawford, Miss Frances Patterson, and others, plus a bridge party hosted by Miscahie Maher with Anna Crawford as guest.
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Oglesby B. A
Bay View Reading Club
W. A. Bowen
George Spraging
Mark Smyth
EL Dorado
Miscahie Maher
South Elm Street
Anna Crawford
Gordon
George Washington
Elihhabeth Bernier
Ed Morgan
Parks Fisher
Old Stage Driver Dead in Oxford Conn
The last of the old Connecticut stage drivers, Morell Francis, died in Oxford at age 84. He drove a mail and passenger stage between New Haven and Hartford for decades, serving as a link between major cities and rural communities.
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Oxford
Conn
UPI
Connecticut
Morell Francis
New Haven
Hartford
Meats Trains But Won't Ride One at Union Station
ST LOUIS report profiles Joe Ball, a veteran porter who has handled bags for 16 years and 1,113,000 trains at Union Station yet has never ridden a train. He explains the appeal is meeting people and carrying grips. He has served notable figures, including Al Smith and Al Capone, and once earned ten dollars from Derby winnings. Ball, a lifelong St Louis resident, is married with four children.
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ST. Louis
Union Station
al Smith
St Louis
al Capone
Chicago
Philadelphia
Ren
Pershing
Ford
Joe
Doe
Delaware Lawmakers Named Non-Tobacco Users
Delaware's legislature reportedly includes five Democratic senators identified as non-tobacco users. Names mentioned include Hart, Latechum, Steen, Jacobs, and Hopkins. The report notes Republican members and possible tobacco use details are unclear from the fragment.
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Dover
Del—Uri
Hart
Latechum
Steen
Jacobs Arm Hopkins
Atene
By Williams Employs Unique Meal Service Method
Williams uses a novel method in their business with meals drawn directly to customer locations via a dual pipe system. A suction pump along the Housatonic River supplies the operation, enabling meals to reach clients efficiently.
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Housatonic
Hempsstead Back Of Experiment Station Progress
The text notes extensive use of ads by the experiment station and stresses progress through research. It highlights industries spending millions to improve methods and mentions Arkansas three branch stations and the value of public and industry interest in farming information for state development.
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Arkansas
Agricultural Industr
Unclear closing credit in fragmented notice
Fragmentary OCR shows names and roles, including a director in charge, but lacks context, event, or location. The readable portion hints at a formal notice or organizational posting with signatures and titles, but essential details are missing to identify purpose or outcome.
Hem-Roid Tablets Promise Quick Relief for Piles
An advertisement touts HEM-ROID Tablets as the internal remedy for hemorrhoids. It claims salves and cutting fail, pitches Dr Leo Hardt’s prescription, and states Ward & Son offers a money back guarantee after one bottle.
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Leohardt
Ward & Son
Ady
Boston Survey Finds Alumnae Favor Fiction Reading
The Book Public Institute surveyed 53 Wellesley College alumnae from 17 states to gauge reading habits. Results show alumnae read fiction about four times as much as non fiction, reflecting preferences among educated women in mid career.
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Boston
U.pi
Book Publics Institute
Quest Sionn
Wellesley College
Biography and non fiction blend in archival material
The excerpt notes that about one eighth of the material is biography while the rest remains non fiction. It discusses the balance of genres within the archival corpus and the implications for cataloging and interpretation. The tone is analytical and archival in focus.
Cardui Helps Woman Regain Strength in Guthrie Ky
Nys Thomas Latham recalls health decline and thinness, says after three bottles of Cardui her strength returned and appetite improved. She now advises friends to try Cardui as hundreds report beneficial health gains from the tonic. The ad promotes Cardui and a laxative product with prices 50 cents and 3 cents.
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Guthrie
Nys
Thomas Latham
Cardui
Cardus
Elpuld Ou
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