Jagged rider amuses Billings as conductor erupts in anger
Billings rides a Centralave car toward the fair grounds when a drunken passenger on the front seat provokes the conductor. A misrouted exchange over destinations prompts warnings of a long ride and a transfer snag, ending with a return trip toward Riverside or fair grounds.
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Billings
Bilings
Algne
Rivershide
Riverside
Fair Grounds
Fairview
Thirty-fourth-st. Huecyun
Mmnors
Washington-is
Four Good Little Stories From A Rural Courtroom Chaff
A collection of whimsical local anecdotes features County Commissioner McGaughey recalling a boy’s fondness for drumsticks and a tale of fish and schoolyard habits. Judge Stubbs laments city temptations for rural youths while neighbors plot harmless jokes at the Brightwood engine house. The piece ends with a melodramatic theater scene and a quirkily moral tone.
Curtain Climax Spurred Speaker's Bold Remark
In a strained moment on stage the crowd watched the finale as the speaker rose, paused, and declared with a loud voice that he would spill. The moment carried through the gallery, leaving a vivid impression of theatrical tension.
Record shows John McGregor long service in Marion county
John McGregor recalls serving as commissioner of Marion county longer than any man elected. He cites his third term since 18M, notes past two Democrat board harmony, and recounts helping a reformer prove books were challenged before exonerating him as the goat. He predicts his time will come and aims to step down gracefully.
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Robert
John McGaughey
Indiana
Jim Harne
Brightwood
Harvey Shoemaker
Harvey
Katzenjarm~ Mer
Harry Lehr
Fred Phelps
Marvey
Charma
Ikie Boyz
Tthaya
Marion County
John McGregor
Washington At
McGregor
Automobile Disease Named in Medical Debate
A medical specialist discusses a new condition from automobile travel. He notes initial naming for the first syllables and debates classification as an itis or asis, in a tongue in cheek exchange from The Automobile Magazine.
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The
Automobile Magazine
Glad Rags for Women at New York Fashion Show
Parisian dressmakers contribute lavish gowns for an exhibition at Madison Square Garden New York running August - September 14. European shipments arrive regularly, with ensembles shown in Parisian, manufacturer, and dressmaker classes. Coverage notes broader styles with box-plaited skirts, shorter trains, and new street gowns in black and brown taFFeta.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
United States
Lenxin
Raz Berry and the Big Ice Cream Heist Pride of Bucktown
An aging tale recalls Raz Berry known as Rag at Bucktown in Chicago. The street kid, at nine, leads a daring raid then survives a near disaster with a streetcar. A community elder hails him as the pride of the colored race after he saves a baby.
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Srasmus Berry
Raz” Berry
Bucktown
Raz
Matilda Brown
Ray
Dave
Gia
Contagion Alarm Warns Against Catarrh and Germ Disease
A period piece warning宣against contagious catarrh declares it a germ disease to be treated with Brazilian Balm. The text claims bacteria can be identified and cultured, stresses contagion via breath and contact, and promotes Brazilian Balm plus TOXICOLA TABLETS as cures and tonics. It urges universal action and quarantines to stamp out the plague, naming Dr. Theodore Potter and Pr Jackson & Co. Indianapolis.
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Henry
Theodore Potter
Enya
Alan
Brasilien Bahn
Tne
Betta, Pr Jackson & Co
Indianapotta Ind
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Kansas City
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Fairview Park
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Satur Park
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