Sir John the Valiant Runs From Honor To Barn Heroics
A boy playing knight, John the Valiant, fakes a heroic quest in a barnyard. After stealing his father’s saber and a coffee-pot helmet, he mounts a tired mare, fears a ghostly forest, and returns home humiliated yet emotionally reunited with his mother and father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montague the Mighty
Fair Lady
John
Johnnie
Sir John
Silas
Molly
Errant
Sir John the Valiant
Dog that Uses the Phone Impresses Indiana Farmer
Francis D Craig of Indianapolis owns a Brown County farm near Helmsburg where a tenant’s dog named Watch demonstrates surprising intelligence. The dog uses a telephone to summon its owner, barking into the receiver until a connection is made and the master’s voice is heard. Watch even lifts the receiver with its paws to relay the call, sometimes returning home after hearing its name.
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Francis D.craig
Indianapolis
Brown County
Helmsburg
Watch
Indiana
For Your Health Sake Fresh Air For The Rick
A health note urges keeping Arkroom windows open to ensure abundant fresh air for the sick. It emphasizes fresh air as free and essential, arguing that even the ill benefit most from it and that many keep windows closed unnecessarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arckroom
American Brains In Demand In Victoria Beet Sugar Push
An American hired by Victoria elites to promote beet sugar production. The same state awarded an American company a $120,000 electric plant contract for a township recently founded at the state coal mine. The text also reflects on attaining pleasure, wealth, and humility.
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Victoria
State
Domestic piece goods price slashed to clear shelves
Store shelves emptied as prices fall across fabric lines. About 3,000 yards of Seer Wackers Flue and White stripes, GYoc yard, 2,500 yards Chambray Blue Mix, and 12 foot wide Percale in black and color stripes on white ground offered at reduced rates for waists dresses rompers and shirts.
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Don Quixote, Jr
Tageems
Hyde Park
Hava
Vogue
Sam
Pittsburgh Bank For Savings
Pittsburgh
Wallace Dry Goods
Jamestown
J. CG. Wallace & Son
Philadelphia ST
Indiana, PA
Niagara Falls
VIA
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railway
O’d. Pascault
H. E. Huntington
Rochester
N. Y
Buns, PA
A. T. Taylor & Son
North 6Th St
Chas. F. Pauch
Marshall Bldg
Carpenter Ave
John H. Pierce
Execuurix
Tamer
Tadlana
Weelor & Welk
Tletterd
M. Jack
Notich
Matthiaa
Jon Hh. Pierce
Charles CL Millen
Washington Township
Ghone
Alonzo Alliso
Creekside
Langham & Elkin
Busan Beck
Smickybury
Geo. D. Leydic
S. Pattison Co
Phila. Street
Lumbhr
Daugherty
Philadelphia
Buchheit Bros
Pennsylvania Railroad
Atlantic City
Cape May
Wildwood
Anglesea
Helly Beach
Orean City
Benfalo City
Avalon
Stone Elagbor
Now
Rehoboth
Yelland Geer City
Ley Beach
Avon
Belmar
Como
Spring Lake
Sea Chet
Y Peete Point Pleasiat
Manasquan
Bay Head
Asbury Park
Long Branch
Tossigen
Elligron
Eset
Tleives Pittaburgh
Beil P
Tralia
Dan. Peanbernon
Sixth Avenue
Smsttifield Steeel
Mitsburgh
Uae
Peterson & CO
Steving
Undertakers & Einbaimers Bell Phone
American Union
Say
Oppom
Inodiana
Calla
Peoples’ Insurance Agency
Citizens Bank
Robert Mullen
Thomas Peale
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