Local notices and social events mix with bridge talk
Indignant resident complains of many dogs on lawns as Young Men's Club prepares to meet at the Chamber of Commerce with a potential speaker Paul Burlingame of Louisville discussing a proposed Ohio bridge. Reports cover visits, sermons, crime death, sales near New Market and Charlestown, theft of bonds, and a humorous exchange about a patent bread sweeper.
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Chamber of Commerce
Paul Burlingame
Louisville
Ohio
Theo Frank Rottorff
Charlestown
Pont
Youngs
Saeco A
John W. McDaniels
Fourth Street
Rose Allen
Presbyterian Church
Jessie Munday
W. R. Munday
Morton Meqnorial ME
Joan M. Wirehdorfer
Wm. H. Reichel
Quartermasters Depot
Reichel
Rebekah
Quartermaster’s Depot
Delbert Hahtanclh
Washington
Priscilla Glib
George Ogden
Spring Street
Arnold Clegg
Adelphia Club
Ensemble Club
Kate Vou- Sev
Mrs Lizzie Riley Praises Dean's Kidney Pills
Jeffersonville resident Lizzie Riley recounts kidney complaint attacks from 1912 and confirms renewed relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She notes dizziness back pain and irregular kidney action improving after two boxes and again after a yearly follow up. Each box cost 60 cents.
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Jeffersonville
Dean
Lizzie Riley
Illinois Ave
Riley
Foster-Milburn Co. Msgrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Room wanted by lady in private Protestant family
A lady seeks one unfurnished room for light housekeeping in a private Protestant family. Write to Miss M. at 311 Hinlotc Ave. Address advertised for months 15 16 17.
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M. No
Hlinotc Ave
Wanted An Experienced Cook Ad For Office Address YY
Wanted an experienced cook. Address this office to apply. Adv. Med. 15-21.
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Adv
Unclear Fragment Sparks Dialogue on Miss Collier
A disjointed snippet shows a character criticizing a girl named Miss Collier Down and her limited speech. The dialogue mentions Northern Budget and a back-and-forth about what she said, reflecting a chaotic scene.
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Champleigh
Dispute Dinner Turns to Shakespeare Claim Clash
Richard Le Gallienne remarks on literary disputes as entertaining when well crafted. Professor Bill Billus and a Boston interrupter spar over the authorship of a Shakespeare line, ending with a masked claim that Shakespeare did write it.
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Richard le Gallienne
Bill Billus
Tin Can Dancing Academy
Tama Boston Gent
Shakespeare
Billus
Bostonian
Monkey Language Says Hello I Love You Says Dr Deason
Chicago physician Dr. Jean Deason reports monkeys have distinct calls and phrases for affection danger and needs. He spends time conversing with primates and notes females boss the group while calls vary by dialects and species.
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Old Top
Jean Deason
Dr. Deason
Chicago
Deasvon
Amuk
Aulus
Well Worth Remembering Practical Household Tips
A collection of dated household hacks including making croutons in a popcorn popper to crisp them, prevents shoe squeaks by kerosene dipping, using pumice stone for tough skin, and rice boiling tips with a small amount of Temon fluice for white grain. It also describes repairing iron stoves with wood ashes and clay mixture and notes to apply when the stove is cold.
Ambiguous Note Sparks Laughs About Old Beans and Wives
A fragmented remark jokes about an elderly man named Jack and his devotion to his wife. The speaker teases his habit of calling her My dear wifet and references her well being in a casual, humorous tone.
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Jack
Bilisi
Paper Underclothes From Japan Attracts Attention
Japanese makers are producing undergarments made of paper that are finely grained and strong yet flexible. After a few hours of wear they cause no more interference to perspiration than ordinary cotton garments, according to reports.
His Job in Hades and Other Oddities
A fragment from Milwaukee notes presents quirky lines about imagined roles in the underworld and a humorous urban aside about an automobileist. The piece mentions Satanic imagery and a furnace grate linked up, conveying a playful sensational tone.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Sellin a Sheep on the Road to Church
Two Highland farmers meet on the way to church. Donald questions the price of Dougal’s sheep while Dougal insists the sale is charity rather than business. They debate a fair bid and the meaning of selling livestock.
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Donald
Dougal
He Certainly Did. A salty voyage tale from Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune quotes a seafaring traveler recounting rough crossing and clashes with a steward during a voyage from Europe. The speaker notes enduring several rough passages and stirs curiosity about the journey.
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Europe
Chicago Tribune
The Rabbi and the Boy Learn About Dogs
An old rabbi tells his son to stay on the dog’s good side. The boy asks which side that is. The rabbi replies that the outside is the good side, while nibbling cabbage.
Highwayman Threatens Robber at City Corner
In Chicago a highwayman demands money or life at a corner. The native notes the robber is not the usual assailant and suspects a counterfeit route change. The exchange reflects street intimidation and urban danger.
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Highwayman
Puck
Fie Why Marriage Feud Ends Amid Curious Threats
A playful exchange reveals one party declaring inability to live without the other while the other taunts with a challenge to test endurance and survival. The dialogue hints at romantic friction and a test of affection.
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Fie
Cupid writes in Salt Lake City Life pondering unity
A poetic line from Life magazine reads Ten souls with but a single thought Twelve hearts that beat as one reflecting a theme of shared intention in a Salt Lake City context.
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Salt Lake City
Cupid
Junk buyers offer best prices in spring street ad
We buy and sell all kinds of junk rags paper etc See us before you sell We pay the best prices Phone 884 Geo Colvin 215 Spring Street Adv Feb 23 to Mar 23.
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Geo. Colvin
Spring Street
Not in That Case Scissors Share Friendship Monogram Debate
A playful exchange ponders if gifting monogrammed scissors could cut a friendship. One speaker dismisses the worry, while the other insists the scissors are a friendly keepsake.
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Ife
Osborn and Vorgang offer car overhaul services
Advertisement states Osborn and Vorgang provide car overhauls with a phone contact 374 at Coots Building. Runs from February 17 to March 17.
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Osborn & Vorgang
Coots
Osborn & Vorgang's
Coets
Ady
Thorough shorthand course linked to major business interests
The course offers thorough instruction and reliable placement with top business interests. Graduates gain assured success. The faculty includes experienced business professionals who are also highly skilled teachers.
Shuck Motor Car Co Battery Service Ad
Spring is coming and you will likely need some repairing done on your automobile. We repair anything on any make of car and guarantee the work. Let us have your next job and be convinced we can make you a satisfied customer. Phone 579-119-121 Spring St Battery Service.
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Shuck Motor Car CO
Spring St
Honest Mollie Queried By Employer About Her Past
A housewife cautious about hiring a servant wrote to Mollie's last employer for honesty. The reply stated Mollie was thoroughly honest, never took anything or even her orders, and did not take pains, reflecting a trustworthy character.
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Mollie
Ancient Pole dwellings found near Lake Vetter plateau
Archaeologists unearthed 4000 year old pole dwellings in a swamp east of Lake Vetter, about 120 miles northwest of Stockholm. Excavations reveal petrified apples wheat kernels nuts pottery films horn implements amber ornaments and wild boar teeth in good preservation.
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Switzerland
Lake Vetter
Stockholm
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Laura Kelly
Buuness
Corbett Crimiuns
Perry Covuits
Raysmond Toherty
New Market
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Mike
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Tire and Battery Shop
Jeffersonville, Ind
Deason
Hades
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Chocolate Shop
Chas. W. Strauch
Cess
Paws
Ca Call
Spencerian Commercial School
Enos Spencer
Guthrie ST
Chas. G. Harrie
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R. HH. Lindsey
Travel
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Ndianaplis
Louisville Traction Company
Gillespie & Sons
Amiturtag
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