Will Wells Threatens Democratic Governor Bid
The Sheldon Eagle reports Will Wells of Alton may bolt the Democratic Party if Judge Kinne is nominated for governor. The move could signal a forerunner of victory for opponents. The Senate passed the manufacturing bill by two votes and sends it to the House for concurrence.
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Sheldon Eagle
Will Wells
Alton
Democratic Party
Judge Kinne
William
Senate
House
Local editor Dan Cloud praised amid Osceola county press quarrel
Inconsistent Dan of the Ashton Leader is lauded for a strong paper yet criticized for repetitive flourishes. The Osceola area debates burying a veteran and a potential gubernatorial candidate. U. G. L. Davidson is named as a favored figure, while party dynamics and local factional talk swirl in Hartley and Orange City coverage.
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Dan
Dan Cloud
The
Ashton Leader
Osceola County
Sioux County
State Penitentiary
Biouxcounte
U. G. L. Davidson
Aga Gaberedatoriats
Brake
Pola Orange City Herald
Davidson
Drake
Republican Party
Local notes from Beekoan and surrounding towns
Local items report new dress goods at Beekoan and Rowe stores, visits to Bronx City, Beloit College alumni returning home, a news on nail paper stock closure, Freddie Settle injuries, a Staines home gathering, Mrs Story’s birthday party, a fundraising play and musicale at the Academy Trail, and Dr. Droekshaa joining the Reformed church car of 2nd and Locust Streets with an upcoming brig. examination.
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BFL
Wade
Sheldon
Broekman
Wintermantle & Rowe
Yockey
Bronx City
Mies
Edith Hazard
Beloit
Howe
Boomer Wres
Freddie Settle
Geo Staines
Settle
Percy
Iana
Academy Trail
Martin Droekshaa
Reformed Church
Broekshaa
Air ship sightings and local notices from a small town
A variety of items fill the page including sightings of a mysterious air ship near Hull and Peana, remarks on impending June work in pastoral roles, a note about Sheldon and Claerbout advertising sewing to threshing machines, and social visits at the home of comrade and Mrs. Walters. Flood news warns of worsening conditions south of Vicksburg and potential crop impacts, while local chatter mentions rubber stamps salesmen and a peculiar incident with a clerk.
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Sheldon and Claerbout
Sheldon & Ereland
John Arensdorf
Sioux City
Alul
Tredway
Minnesota
Walters
Prief
Watterson House
Jack
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Letters Edited for Hull Post Office Seath Van Dyke Weasind
Letters addressed to Frank Seath Peter Van Dyke and M Weasind pertain to Hull post office matters. The missives discuss appointment considerations and correspondence routing for local postal services.
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Hull
Frank Seath
Peter van Dyke M
Weasind
Cleaning Eyeglasses With Regular Baths and Care
An optician urges separate baths for spectacles, soaking in warm water then scrubbing with soap and a soft brush. Finish with tissue polish. neglect causes gradual vision decline from grimy lenses, a common complaint leading to poor sight despite basic cleaning.
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Washington Star
Question of Language. Duchess Milo’s French upbringing
A New York Journal excerpt notes the Duchess Milo, raised in French, mocks parental authority. Three elders admonish her with “The good God is very angry,” and she asks if God speaks French, reflecting language and class tensions in a childhood misstep.
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Duchess of
Mareborough
Nursery
Milo
New York Journal
Unlikely Ornament Draws Gawkers From Broadway Store
A tall gray haired woman, unaware, walks downtown with a green silk spider web and red velvet spider attached to her hair comb. Onlookers at the Oriental goods shop speculate the item came from the store’s display wires and marvel at the incongruous decoration.
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New York Sun
Sand Filtration Proposed To Guard Wells From Typhoid
Dr. Koch recommends simple well sand filtering to reduce contamination from drainage and cesspools. A central iron tube allows water to enter, with layered gravel and sand to trap bacteria before pumping. The method improves safety though complete filtration is not guaranteed.
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Koch
Becaues
Happy Meeting in Paris Ends with Reunion
A five year old girl in Paris rolls a hoop into a bench where a man sits. The child exclaims about a marina's miniature and a woman faints. The couple were once married five years earlier but separated after jealousy and hardship. The husband later became devoted to memory of his lost wife.
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Paris
Marina
New York Ledger
Moving Lake of Ice Describes Alaska Glacier Mystery
A Detroit Free Press account portrays a vast lake of ice 40 miles long on Alaska’s northwest coast. The moving glacier advances 66 feet daily, with emerald crevasses, turquoise spires, and water-filled chasms, as towering ice fragments continually separate and drift seaward.
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Muir
Alacka
Ifm
Vast Onerous Fells Threaten Bay Shipping
The text describes immense fells rising from the bay forming a perilous barrier to ships miles offshore. It includes dialogue asking whether a figure marries for money or family and notes a widowed man with eleven children.
Courageous Mrs Stamm Finds Relief After Pain Balm
Mrs Samuel Stamm of Logantown Pennsylvania endured thirty four years of rheumatic knee pain. Her husband, a prosperous merchant, spent much to ease her suffering until a single application of Chamberlains Pain Balm brought instant relief and full mobility with continued use. Sold by J N Anderson.
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Samuel Stam
Logantown
Stamm
Chamberlain
J. N. Anderson
Welded Joints Show Strength Similar to Solid Metal
Experiments at the University of Alichi laboratory tested welded joints in iron bars. A set of specimens included solid, lap welded, ball welded, and split welded bars. Five lap welded specimens broke near the weld, with fracture described as crystalline or fibrous, while strength largely matched solid metal.
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University of Alichigan
Wold
Ancient Giants Likely Not Larger Than Modern People
The passage notes Egyptians and catacomb remains show medium size ancient humans. Armor from long-ago warriors fits non-giant modern bodies, suggesting the era’s mighty men were not truly colossal. Occasional feats of strength existed, yet did not outsize present-day people.
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Pittsburg
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