Saloon Gathering Spins Tale of Death and Guns
A crowded back-country saloon hosts Mort Sandere who recounts the killing of Sam Watson and Sparks in a feud tied to a boot theft and a knife fight. Watson died two days after injuries, Sparks survived hours longer, with Sandere claiming his own wounds were worse. The scene reveals rough justice, lingering alcohol, and a rumor-filled account of the rate.
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Arkansas
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Mort
Sam Watson
Heeper
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Sandera
Gam Watson
Strinaville
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Sparks
Dishman
Dick Wilson
Wilson
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Fribune
Gov
Silas Shadow
Fragmented anecdotes mix odd notes on theatre and travel
A garbled collage notes Shakesperean ghosts and gambling churches in El Paso, Buenos Aires, and Lynchburg, with stray musings on whistling, pyloric position, hospital telephones, and U.S. military horse procurement and retirement.
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Shakespere
Go Cartainly
Ei Paso
Taxa
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Katie
Sir Morrell Rackenzie Warns Smokers Hurt Throats Actors
The authority notes that most leading actors suffer throat strain from smoking while actresses are less affected. He cites public speakers and clergy as sharing the same issue. A surgeon warns 80 percent of 5,000 soldiers show heart disease from strenuous campaigns and predicts similar futures for athletes.
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Morrell Rackenzie
Hoe
Potatoes Dominate Farm News Across Regions
Musty hay harms Korea crops and dry leaves cushion animals while big sweat potatoes lead farming trends. Bran and oats fed to hens yield better meals. Pittsburg bans large wall holes from paper bangers. Toronto reports 191,682 dollars in drunk-area wage losses. US potato crop falls 100 million bushels short. Potatoes remain a farmer bonanza wherever grown.
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Korea
Pittsburg
Toronto
United States
Digestive Health Advice From Historic Remedy Passage
The excerpt prescribes three simple meals daily and warm clothing, with a cold sponge bath upon rising and a brisk towel dry. It advises a mild cathartic upon waking and at night if needed, and warns against pickles spices dried fruits and other hard indigestible foods to aid bowel movement.
Unclear fruit and stew recipes from housekeeper column
A housekeeper guide suggests opening canned fruit early to restore oxygen for richer flavor. Fried apples are prepared from tart apples cut, boiled with water, then sugar and butter added to brown. Stewed turnips are cut sized pieces boiled, then simmered in sweet milk with butter and pepper.
Paris Like and the People Who Live in It
A lively portrait of Paris and its residents. Parisians love outdoor life, cafe watching, and street scenes with whip drivers. Mourning fashion is described as elaborate with lace handkerchiefs and beaded wreaths, reflecting cultural attitudes toward death.
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Paris
Shopping week promise good values and plenty of goods
An old advertisement promises a memorable week with a wide range of goods including blankets underwear shoes gloves crockery and more. It invites customers to make a list and visit for great value and notes a neat lunch room on the fourth floor for noon shoppers.
Dress Goods at Half Price in City Store Sale
All imported robes priced at half, $25 robes now 12.60, $20 robes now 20, with Othexa at the same discount. Special attention to Blanket Plaids in Serges and Camis, stripes in wool and silk, cashmere serges, bisou cloths, and more. Choice line on main floor west aisle.
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West
A'Sie
Newmarkets
Holiday Goods Display Promises Fine Christmas Presents
A downtown sale offers a large display of Christmas novelties including tole desk cases china sets fish motifs and games. Shoppers are urged to shop early at the basement store to secure desired gifts before crowds arrive.
Special sale on ladies imported cashmere hosiery
A sale offer highlights 100 Dezan cashmere stockings in colors rose black ruby bronze and others. Regular price 73 per pair, now marked on the Main floor east aisle at 500.
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Dezan
Notions and Fabrics Ad Offerings at Maia Floor Store
An old ad lists silk garter elastic wel 83 pieces and new sod destrebla cobera at 153 per yard marked down from 25c Peerless Hat Fastauars with a hat pin 2 for 165 Maia floor features canter aisle.
Mrs Van Danse Cake Molds Promised For Free Cooking School
A cooking feature promotes Mrs Van Danse cake molds and a free cooking school on the weekend. Learn to invert the cake for light airy texture and avoid greasy crusts using special tin molds not available in cookbooks. Molded cakes sell with the molds. free tips offered on the fourth floor.
Handkerchiefs and Silk Items From Mainoor Sale
A compact line lists HAN DIRERCHIERS and 300 dozen gents' handkerchiefs in Japanese silk with initials. Items priced at 50c, valued at 65a, advertised for Mainoor along the canter aisle.
Webster's Big Dictionary and Christmas Books Headline
An advertisement notes Webster's Big Dictionary containing over 306000 square inches of paper and mentions Heloubet's Select Notes on the Inter naficos. It promotes standard authors at guaranteed lowest prices with Christmas Books and related items. Located in the basement.
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Aly
Heloubet
Jast
Smyrna Rugs and Textiles at Great Values
Myrna Buss advertises Smyrna rugs in varied sizes including 2 ft 6 in by 5 ft, 4 ft by 3 ft 6 in, and 7 ft 2 in by 4 ft 6 in. Prices list 2 ft 6 in by 5 ft at 2.66, 3 ft 6 in by 6 ft at 3.75, and 4 ft by 7 ft at 3. EG. Expect displays of Carp’s Cloths and other fabrics on the third floor.
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Fina Smyrna Ruga
Cali
Silk Brocade and Stripes on Sale This Week
Weekly silk fabrics feature 4 inch widths with all silk brocade and stripes in black and combined colors. Beyer prices shown under 1.45 dollars and typical gold price at 150 dollars. Offer valid through the week on main floor wast niste.
CLOAKS AND SEALS SALE LISTING AT HALF PRICE
An underscored catalog lists plush sacquas and capes priced from $5 to $20 with discounts. Alaska seals are offered as 30 inch genuine jackets at $150, with value $225, listed on the second floor front.
Glove Department Moves to Center and Expands Selection
The glove department has relocated to the Center and will open Monday with a large stock of gloves including Biantz Hooks and Button Gloves from 4 to 30 button length. The store offers undressed Kid Gloves from $0.00 up, with experienced fitters shaping gloves free of charge on the main floor center aisle.
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Siels
Center
Aisie
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