Job Alloway Tooth Loss Tale From Pilley's Island
A humorous Newfoundland piece recounts Job Alloway losing his tooth after a visit to Dr. Butters. Once feared, the tooth soon defined him, drawing village attention and transforming his status as his tooth’s misadventures spread.
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Job Alloway
Pilley Islander
Pilley
Bowen
England
Job
St. Johns
St Josus
Dr. Butter
John
Mr. Anthony
Gerrish
John Anthony
Dr. Butters
Child Cannot Recite Ten Commandments in Church
A tired girl at church cannot recall the ten commandments by heart and says she only knows them when she sees them. The scene includes a newspaper quip about an hotel waiter and a mother urging the child to repeat the commandments.
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Chicago Tribune
Mamma
Little Bess
Origin of a popular saying in English history
Historian Hume cites the prince of Orange, later King of England, as the source of dying in the last ditch. During Holland’s 80‑day siege, Buckingham urged a change of strategy, saying ruin loomed. William replied that only by dying in the last ditch could he save his country.
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N. Y
Boston Globe
Yarmouth
United States
William Walter Phelps
New Jersey
Washington Post
Hume
Prince of Orange
England
Holland
Duke of Buckingham
William
Mystery and misfortune in a jumble of world events
A mosaic of sensational items opens with the Broden murder case in Fall River and notes the death of Rev. B. F. Barrett. Other entries report lightning deaths in Shelbyville, a Moscow ball duel, embezzlement accusations in West Superior, missing taxes, a fatal industrial accident in Wyandotte, and a Paris theater death in the prompt box.
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Moscow
Rattovitch
Prince Susslovitch
West Superior
Edith Rawson
Albany
N. Y
Alshuler & Co
Mattoon
Alabama
Jones
James Lisenby
Jackson
Tenn
Herbert Gault
Wyandotte
Mich
Gault
St. Paul
Harrodsburg
Semily
Bienda
Rome
Veal Loaf Recipe From A Regipe
Chop four pounds raw mutton and a pound of ham finely. Mix with a pint of bread crumb, a teaspoon salt, two teaspoons finely mixed onion, two eggs beaten, half teaspoon pepper, ground sage cloves and allspice. Press into a square tin, weight down, bake two and a half hours, glaze with egg white, baste with hot water and butter, cool, slice thin when cold.
City Markets Advertise Wide Produce and Groceries
An August page lists numerous grocery items and prices including hams, dried beef, sausages, lard, fresh pork loins, bacon, canned fruits, pineapples, and various vegetables. It also shows coffee, sugars, oysters, and drinks with prices, plus notes on produce like apples, peaches, grapes, berries, and berries. The ad promotes money loans and classified notices for rooms and help.
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California
Morgan & Gray
Indiana
Central Packing Company
Sige
Johnson’s
Johnson
Cordoba
Java
Yarmouth
Polk
Paas
Columsia
New York
Fall Crean
Comesils
Indiana Gas Law Prohibits Unauthorized Connections
An 1881 Indiana statute prohibits any person or entity from making connections or reconnections with gas mains or service pipes without a written permit. Interfering with valves or appliances, enlarging mixer orifices, or using gas for heating without mixers is forbidden. Violations incur fines from five to one hundred dollars.
Big Four Route Plan to Put-in-Bay Toledo and Detroit
A proposed rail route outlines trips to Put-in-Bay and Toledo with return journeys via Detroit. The plan emphasizes connecting popular lake shore destinations with the Big Four network, signaling regional rail expansion and enhanced passenger flow. The proposal details timings and potential stops along Lake Erie gateways.
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Toledo
Detroit
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N. Y. Sun
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Boston Transcript
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New York World
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Theater Des
Gobelins
Detroit Free Frees
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Indianapolis
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N.Y
Madrid
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