Oakland Sixes Offer Affordable Motoring For All
Oakland Sixes priced at 795 dollars bring supreme satisfaction of motoring within reach for modest budgets. Previously buyers paid around 2500 or more for six cylinder power and refinements. The 110 inch wheelbase, 2100 pound weight, low gas mileage, and low repair costs combine with upscale features like Remy electrical gear and Willard battery to make the Six a sensible choice for economical owners.
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Oakland
Stewart
Remy
Willard
Some Men Are That Mean Says Uncle Eben
An aged local character, Uncle Eben, remarks that some men would welcome a disaster like an earthquake or explosion to scare up folks and amuse themselves, reflecting on mean-spirited attitudes in the community.
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Uncle Eben
Avoid This We Often Discard the Wrong Cards
A Kansas City Journal item reflects on the difficulty of choosing friends and the consequences of discarded relationships, highlighting caution in social choices and the impact of misjudgments on personal ties.
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Kansas City Journal
Competition in the School Room Head of the Class
The passage describes a classroom competition where students are ranked by how well they have learned their lessons. The best student earns the head of the class position while those who struggle fall down the line until the lowest performer rests at the bottom.
Optimism Fuels Resilience Through Daily Endeavors
Optimism sustains the whole spirit by banishing fear and embracing life. It enables cheer in work and friendship, enduring hardships and correcting mistakes with the hope of better days ahead.
Words That Live In Essentials Unity In Liberty And Charity
Baxter the chaplain in Cromwell's army rediscovered seventeenth century writer Rupertus Meldesina and popularized the maxim In essentials unity in liberty and in both charity. The phrase became a beacon for religious and social conviction, shaping debates on tolerance and fellowship.
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Baxter
Oliver Cromwell
Rupertus Meldesina
Deploring Gasoline Prices Draws Mixed Reactions
In Milwaukee Journal prose a remark on auto ownership hints at broader public sentiment as motorists and observers weigh rising fuel costs and its impact on daily life. The piece reflects everyday frustration and varied conclusions among readers and motorists.
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Milwaukee Journal
The Aches of House Cleaning and Liniment Relief
The advertisement promotes Sloan's Liniment to ease soreness from cleaning chores. It claims quick relief from bruises and neuralgia with a small rub, promising restful sleep and comfort. A user testimonial hails Sloan's Liniment as worth its weight in gold. 250, at H. Fitzsimmons.
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Brown
Sloan
H. Fitta
Chums and the Poor Boy Friend in a Small Town Tale
W. Foley writes about a boy who mentors a disabled classmate living nearby. The pair share schooling, meals, and adventures as the healthy boy helps the other keep up with lessons. The mother’s praise comes with a quiet blessing as they remain true friends through hardships.
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Ts An
Better to Sell Cream in Missouri Farms
Professor C H Eckles of the Missouri College of Agriculture urges farmers to sell cream instead of making butter. Selling cream reduces labor for women, often yields equal or higher income, and provides a flexible market for any quantity. With a cream separator, even small herds profit. the News asserts it is the best advertising medium for stock breeders in Jasper and Barton Counties.
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C. H. Eckles
Missouri College of Agriculture
Missouri
Jasper
Barton Counties
Farmer Sign Advertising Sparks University Talk
B Powell of the University of Missouri told the Hannibal Commercial Club that farmers deserve rights to signs on their property while merchants should stop painting signs on fences and barns. He cited damaged bridges and noted mail order houses respect farmers with printed catalogs, not roadside signs.
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B. Powell
University of Missouri , Columbia
Commercial Club of
Hannibal
Powell
Motor Car Makers to Fight Oil Trust
Automobile manufacturers allied with the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce plan to form a $5 million to $100 million corporation to produce gasoline kerosine lubricants and other petroleum products. They aim to show gasoline can be produced and sold profitably at lower prices for car and motorboat users. Key figures include Alfred Reeves S A Mides and John A Royall. See the movies at the opera house every Saturday night.
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National Automobile Chamber of C Mmmerce
C Company
Albany
Alfred Reeves
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
S A. Mides
New York
Chicago
John A. Royall
Opera House
National Slogan Suggested by Prominent Memphis Druggist
A Memphis druggist urges public health by stressing removing the cause of sickness. He promotes Trexall Ordenries laxative tablets with pleasant taste as the best remedy for constipation. He claims exclusive selling rights for the product.
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Memphis
Dragosber
Memphus
In the Days of Youth
A Boston woman warns that discussing children's morality in advance breeds deceit and experimental lies. The piece notes that parents who anticipate misbehavior keep a vigilant watch and are often rewarded, citing a tale where children put beans in their ears as a cautionary example.
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Boston
Inscriptions on Pharos Lighthouse Reveal Ancient Dedications
The Pharos Lighthouse, built in 283 B C during Ptolemy Philadelphus era, bore a tin shield inscription praising the saviors for sailors. The builder Sostrates mortared the shield, while the rock inscription bore Sostrates the Cnidian, son of Dexiphanes, to the gods, the saviors.
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Pharos
Ptolemy Philadelphus
Alexandria
Ptolemy
Sostrates
Cnidian
Dexiphanes
Daily Thought on Necessity and Treason
A fragmentary reflection attributed to Marecus Aurelius urges that future troubles should not trouble the mind since necessity will provide. It suggests that what exists now is bearable and acceptable, framed as a meditation on fate and treason.
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Marecus Aurelius
Harboring sin and a proverb from Harper's Weekly
A clipped quotation from Harper's Weekly discusses a Japanese prover about poisoning and plate licking. It muses that people would be happier if those traits were removed and notes that the lower animals suffer less because they do not reflect on their sufferings.
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Harper's Weekly
Colorado Man Fights Bear Over Kiss In Cave
A Colorado man who was kissed on the mouth by a bear while crawling into a cave retrieved a gun and shot the animal in anger. He demonstrated that attempting a romantic advance with a wild bear can be dangerous and futile.
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Colorado
Lines to Be Remembered and the Truth’s Damper
A succinct reflection on moral hazards as the saying warns that sin wields many tools yet a lie serves as a universal handle. The quote underscores truth as the cornerstone to resist deceit.
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Sin
Holmeg
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