Why Smith Left Home at High School Commencement Show
The Senior Class presented Why Smith Left Home with Billy Chilcote directing. The orchestra of names included Max Miller as Smith, Helen Deane as his wife, Nita Nicholson as the general's wife, and Irma Wilber as secretary of the Cooks' union. The opera house was packed and the play drew praise for its charm and effort, with diplomas later presented by Prof. Bruce Francis.
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Smith
Billy Chilcote
Max Miller
Helen Deane
Uth Brindley
Miss Smith
John Shields
Gen
Billetdoux
Nita Nicholson
Harry Turner
Major Duncombe
Barclay Miller
Barclay
Democrat
Harvey Matthews
Bob
Oxford footwear catalog blazes with style and variety
You don't need us to remind you that these are Oxford Days and that there are more coming. You'll find our stock of Oxfords the best assorted and largest in the city. TANS are fast sellers and good wearers. PATENTS are the real dressy ones. All grades each the best in its grade.
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Washington County
Sieigs
I Ihias Indy
Graduation Banquet and Class Roll Remain Proud Traditions
The piece lists twenty eight graduates from 1908 including twelve boys and sixteen girls with names such as Retta Smith Chester Patterson Irma Wilbur and Har vey Matthews. The banquet followed at the high school auditorium with caterer Miss Hondek and a menu of fruit meatloaf pea rosettes sandwiches olives cherry salad wafers ice cream cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retta Smith
Chester Patterson
Irma Wilbur
Harvey Matthews
Nita Nicholson
Jeanette Leml
A. A. Wallace
Banquet Honors Class of 1909 With Toasts and Music
An elegant banquet praised by students and faculty. Miss Retta Smith and Miss Carrie Schantz delivered senior toasts on The Champagne and old rose and The purple and White. Rev. Abels spoke on The Optimist. Prof. Lowell Anderson on Knights Errant. Ethel Nichola presided as toast mistress. The event closed with best wishes for the graduates.
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Stem
Gudgeon
Pilot House
Democrat
Henry Steck
George Dempsey
Carrie Schantz
Wayland
Joe Shepherd
Abels
Lowell Anderson
Bruce Francis
Cedar Falls
Mise Ethel Nichola
Lydia Pinkham Cure Promised for Female Ills in Ad
An Adrian Georgia reader recounts relief from a female weakness after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The column extols the remedy for displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities and nervous prostration and invites readers to seek free confidential advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Adrian
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lena V. Henry
Lydia KE
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pink
Diarrhoea remedy ad and odd rat tale in town paper
An old advertisement promises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cures with a 25 cent price from Lemmon's Pharmacy. The second item recounts Ben Hamm's rat trap roundup resulting in sixty rats smoked to death, ending with a xenophobic remark about a Chinaman.
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Lemmon
Ben Hamm
Democrat
Press
Night Watchman At Banner Springs Finds Cough Cure
W. J. Atkins, night watchman at Banner Springs Tennessee, suffers a severe cold that settles in the lungs. After trying many remedies he uses Dr King s New Discovery and returns to work after one bottle. The ad promotes relief for severe colds and related respiratory ailments with trial bottles offered. The Chau tauqua program announces Prof W Wilcox lecturing on unelected presidents with eight lectures.
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W. J. Atkins
Banner Springs
Tenn
Dr. King
Cook & Sherman
Electric Bitters Extolled By Vestal Center Woman
Mrs Rhinevault of Vestal Center New York lauds Electric Bitters as a divine gift to women. The tonic is praised for boosting spirits, vitality, and health and is claimed to rapidly cure nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backaches fainting and dizziness. Available 50 cents at Cook and Sherman's.
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Cook & Sherman's
Smoky Mountain trip reports and law mention tone
A Knoxville correspondent notes a Smoky Mountain trip sixty miles from Knoxville involving two engines to pull four cars up grades. The letter discusses poverty, local wildlife, and rough rails. It also mentions the pure food law and Ely's Cream Balm as compliant with new regulations. It closes with Bowmans June prices and Henry Hamm facing possible amputation at age 81.
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Isaiah Taylor
Knoxville
Tenn
U. P. General Assembly
Smoky Mountain
U. P
Ely
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Ohio
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Elizabeth Nichols
Mr. Park
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Arcadia
California
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Lincoln
Neb
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Azuba
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Park
Methodist Church
Rev. Smith
Rev. Priestnal
Schrock Cemetery
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J. A. Cunningham
Ben Cherry
A. H. Wallace
Bowmans
Washington Light Guard Company
Second
Iowa Infantry
Henry R. Cowles
Allen L. Thompson
Norton P. Chipman
Christopher T. Jones
William
Hiram Scofield
D. M. Williams
Norman P. Chipman
John B. Fowler
Cbris
T. Jones
G. W. Neal
Corinth
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Wm. A. Stiles
Wm. I. Herritt
Wm. Wright
Philander Swisher
John C. Eichelberger
John M. Davidson
James M. Porter
Chas. J. Arnold
J.+. White
John A. Easton
John H. Stewart
J. F. McCutcheon
James McKinney
Wm. Dawson
Hervey Bell
Andrew J. P. Barnes
Wm. Creath
Henry E. Weaver
Wm. McCurdy
Lemuel Donovan
Samuel A. Mealey
Ft. Don
Hugh Amarine
Moses Amarine
Fred Ault
John W. Andrews
Robert M. Boyd
John
Blue
Edward Buarrill
Eporaim Cochran
Joe 8. Carson
James N. Crawford
A. Coe
Austin Crawford
Thomas Carran
Shiloh
James M. Canrry
Levi Crouch
James M
Greenbury Kelley
Moses Kettering
Aaron Lindsay
Samuel McUulley
James Markin
James H. Matthews
Thomas McCutcheon
Isaiah G. Moore
Wm. Manning
Pattison LI McKinney
Joshua Murray
Levi W. Neiswanger
Oliver P. Neal
Finley Paxton
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Wm. J. Vincent
Corwin
Vandirye
Williams
Thos. Y. Williams
John W. Wilson
Joseph White
John A. Hight
John W. Miller
Pickens
W. ©. Wilcox
United States
Bowmans June
Henry Hamm
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