Hull Iowa Readers Endorse Local County Auditor Candidate
Announcement card from Hull Iowa notes support for John Goyvik of Welcome township for county auditor. It mocks county Republicans, praises Dan Montgomery of Reading township as a candidate, and urges Lincoln township to send seven delegates to the county convention to back Montgomery. Ends with anticipation of Des Moines updates after nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Nation
Republican County
John Bovis
John Goyvik
Welcome Township
Jona
John
Sioux County
Dan Montgomery
Reading Township
Carter
Dan
Lincoln Township
Re. Montgomery
Des Moines
Taree Clagace Wide Remarks on Human Intelligence
A quotation reflects a high level discussion where Benny Thomas Buckles notes three orders of intellect. The lowest are talkers who prefer conversation about persons, the middle discuss daily life, and the highest focus on ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Thomas
Peire
An Old Garden Reflects Joy and Timeless Peace
A passage discusses how the word garden embodies happiness and sanctity. It argues that an old garden, even small, gives deeper joy than a new one, awakening a lifelong dream of ownership for city dwellers and proving garden ownership a source of lasting contentment.
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Paradise
Spesks
Flingaden
Ind
Julius Noregard
Harper’s
Dream of silver treasure found in wall
Einhem man tells of nightly dreams predicting a hoard of silver spoons forks and teapots hidden behind a dining room wall. He and his wife uncover a hollow brick space, then hide the items on the table until an irate neighbor interrupts their discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Einhem
Tegan
New York Press
American girl uncovers fake Corot paintings scam
A Paris studio tale reveals a quiet craftsman who spent days painting yet never paid for the dozen Millet, Rousseau, and Corot works he claimed to have purchased. He allegedly pressed the artist to settle three weeks overdue debts with no payment received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Corot
Paris
Tagdela
Lia Studie
Brokan
Tentative prize won by Eugene Blackford at Wisalfier market
A garbled report notes Eugene Blackford once a New York commissioner winning a prize in a local market event. A literary figure questioned the outcome, prompting a brief exchange about the article and its accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Blackford
Ask Comingsioner of
New York
Wisalfier
Filien
Mma Enid
Dinner mischief and hydrogen chemistry in old notes
A retired North Carolina congressman Major William A. Smith visits New York and tips a waiter for dinner at an American plan hotel. The piece also recalls Professor James Dewar's experiment with hydrogen and oxygen producing snow and a nitrogen jelly, plus a short note on subscriptions for the Daily Lions City Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Smith
North Carolina Central Ratrend
New York
American Plan
Lin
Washington
Srom Iy Sineike
James Dewar
Sacred Chinese writing burned for spiritual safety in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia report describes a belief that Chinese characters are sacred and must be incinerated in a special furnace. Sacred ashes are gathered, shipped to sea, and scattered, while white newspapers are scorned as disrespectful wrappers for Chinese letters and goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tok
Ithaman
Blade Son
Wee
Chinese Merchants’ Company
Chinatown
Rosar
Loring
How He Prayanes and The Proposal Dilemma
A muddled tale follows a youth choosing courtship methods for a girl named Mary. He weighs archaic verse against a modern theatrical approach before awkwardly blurting his intentions. The scene unfolds with comic misfires as Mary responds noncommittally while an onlooker notes the awkwardness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranartic Wixie
Reineas
Mary
Fifa
Towill
New York
Sucking Wound Remedy In Ancient Against Bite
The text describes sucking wounds as the most effective immediate remedy for snake bites. It notes African cupping instruments used in emergencies to draw out poisoned blood and references Carthaginian expeditions where savage charmers and psyllids followed the army performing rites on bitten men, focusing on wound sucking.
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Carto
Electric centipedes glow in daylight, London Times notes
The London Times reports electric centipedes as the least attractive light emitting insects. These black crawlers with many legs move in a snakelike fashion, leaving a bright phosphoric trail but are most visible in daytime when their illumination is not noticeable.
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London Times
Fragmentary Exchange in Stete Journal Notice
A distorted excerpt shows a conversation about a new bicycle and a pawnshop remark. Names and clear facts are unreadable, leaving only a stray dialogue fragment from a Stete journal page.
Parrot Cage Sparks Banter in Dated Debate
The excerpt shows a playful exchange about a parrot and its cage, with remarks about preference and a light quarrel over the case. The tone resembles a casual, humorous newspaper snippet from a 19th or early 20th century column.
Rochefoucauld's Tough Oath Inspires Bold Writing
The fragment hints at a challenge or vow by Rochefoucauld, possibly referencing a difficult moral stance or literary pact. The terse note suggests a focus on resilience or wit associated with the famed aphorist.
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Hull
Oj. W. Taser
New York State
Till
Hill
Bryan
Goa Cine
Haesser
Sheldon
Hart, Schaffner and Marx
N. F. Worth
Price
Starrett Bros
Department Store
Feat
A. J. Malcolm
Cherokee
Kan
Bry All Druggersis
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhari,tad
Daily
Lions City Journal
Rocky Mountain
Girlie Bo
Narn
Wesigns Goerrights &A. Poreeteh Sant Deaerlpheta
Aspire
Gottlich Schneider
Teaie Piltzheimer
Olumbus
Stete
Tie
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MeetaIn F
M. Hall
E.ofp
Een
Sreturen
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Masonite Hall
Cottrell Port
Grand Army
Sra Curnestiy
Asona District Court
Supreme Cour of Honor
O.O.F. Hall
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Ballard Recorder
AL WA. Bell Camp
Mettin Masonite
Henry Ifuihregise
E.C. Stevens
Shure
Methodist Episcopal
Sundey
Preyer
Boyden
Poater
Presoyteelan
Phil
Ackerman
Favor
Lowa
Lowa State Register
McEanufacturers
JAREE
Orner
Farnam St
Maha
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