Placid Quitman Sabbath Versus New York Blue Laws
A special to The Indianapolis Sun describes Quitman Georgia as a tranquil, churchbound town where Sunday is quiet and devout. It contrasts Quitman’s loyalty to prayer meetings with New York's Broadway bustle, noting limited amusements, strict church attendance, and a simple Sabbath life with family dinners and strolls in Courtland Park.
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Indianapolis Sun
Quitman
New York
Mlissionary Society
The
Methodist Church
Baptist Young Pennle’'s Union
Opera House
New York City
Broadway
Greenland
Fey Mountains
India
Coral Strand
New Yorker
Courtland Park
N. Court St
Boy 5 Is Forced to Rehang Flag on 40 Foot Pole
Special to The Indianapolis Sun describes Hoboken boy Thomas Taylor, five, sentenced by Recorder Staulman to climb a 40 foot pole and nail up an American flag cut down during a dawn incident. Amid cheers, Taylor ascended, hammered the repairs, and the flag again flew as onlookers applauded.
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New York
Jersey
Thomas Taylor
Hoboken
Staulman
Tayior
Emile le Meyre
Taylor
Stuintsn
Odanohte
Tlahoken
Flo
Tom Smell
Texler
Wildcat Attack Ends in Fatal Struggle at Colliery
In Sthlamownin Pennsylvania on January 3 Andrew Snellen of this district was attacked as he walked to Burnside colliery. He dodged the wildcat and struck it with his dinner pail, pursued the animal, and after a brief struggle strangled it to death.
For sale pajamas and bedroom suit confusion at lodging house
An elderly German man recites a comic advertisement from the evening paper offering a nearly new bedroom suit at a low price. A boarding house mistress scolds him, insisting the ad is for sale items, not a department store, as he reads aloud about cheap pajamas and a bed set.
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Weber and Field Field
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Bliss Swain
Quitman, Ga
Epworth League
Methodiseharen
Peple
Jolks
Avannah
Dvink
Morie
Todas
Jeff
Nw York
Quitmark
Erring
Gue
Indianannolis Sun
Wildcat
JE Ang RE
Asmial
Taggart
Indianapolis
Puritan
Kushion Komfort Shoes
Ional View
Kushion Komfort
In Shoe Co
C. Sk. Wayman
East
Ohio Street
Postoff
Main
Bloom’s Money Loan
E. Washington
Eward
E. Market St
Hartmann
Vonnegut Hardware Co
the Union Trust CO
Bey
Xarre
Walschner
Indiana
Mantel
W. Wash. St
Geo. S. Kern
Jeweler
Meridian
Chas. H. Everett
East Market
E. Wabash &T
Optician
Illinois
Excelsior
North Alabama
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