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Newspaper

Humeston New Era

Location

Humeston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1914

Page

3

Broadway Jones Makes Stand Against Gum Trust

Jackson “Broadway” Jones returns to Jonesville after fortune in New York. He rejects Pembroke’s bid to buy his gum plant, denounces the trust’s harm to workers, and pledges to fight with Empire Advertising.Josie, Judge Spotswood, and Wallace rally as Pembroke arrives with talks of a deal, but Broadway asserts ownership and vows to outadvertise the rivals.

Jackson Jones Broadway New York Jonesville Abner Jones Judge Spotswood Robert Wallace Gerard Wallace Abner Europe Peter Pembroke Consolidated Chewing Gum Company Jess Richards Spotswood Clara Josie Josie Pembroke Jackson New York City Charpber Taft Hartford Oscar Jones John Andrew Mr. Jones Higgins Josh Jones Wilson Judge Josia Bob Thin Gum Trust Broadway Jones Ohio Iva Empire Advertising Company Empire Rocky Mountains Carbon ‘Coplea

Artist Receives Warm Hospitality in Rhode Island Barn

Ralph Perkins, sketching through Rhode Island, lost his eraser and asked for dry bread. The farmer's wife, moved by his hunger, invited him into the kitchen and offered fresh bread with butter, insisting no one leaves her house hungry.

Ralph Perkins Rhode Island Lippincott's

Unfortunate Mix-Up In Florist Order

A gentleman in a florist shop ordered two flower bunches for a friend and a lady friend. He wrote greetings on each card, one “To help you bear the heat” and the other “Sympathy.” Delivery mixed up, the lady received the sympathy bouquet and asked why she needed it. The man never learned of the error regarding the other box.

Mount Kenia Kilimanjare Fuat

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised

Mrs Aucustus Lyon reports relief from female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The testimonial claims long standing aches vanish and sleep returns. The advertisement touts the remedy as a long proven cure with countless letters supporting its efficacy.

Terre Hill Lydia E. Pinkham Paine Aucustus Lyon Lydie

Consecration of Dr Thomas Middleton as Calcutta’s first bishop

One hundred years ago Dr Thomas Fanshawe Middleton was consecrated first bishop of Calcutta in London and soon sailed for India. In Calcutta he founded Bishops' College in 1820 and a consistory court, but died in 1822 after a fever. The Christian population in India remains about one per cent yet wields outsized influence.

Thomas Fanshawe Middleton Calcutta London India Bishops’ College Great Eastern Empire

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