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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1904

Page

6

Fragmented poem fragment about enduring deeds and judgment

The verse speaks of enduring deeds, faith, and the judgment day ahead. It urges to keep to a true way in work and play to avoid woe in the hereafter, referencing brethren and a long future.

Runaway Wife of Geoffrey Dare Sparks a Courtroom Hope

Geoffrey Dare confronts his wife Ellice after she disappears and returns months later. A chance encounter in a city courtroom leads to Ellice’s arrest for theft, which Geoffrey helps defend, clearing her when a pocketed coin is found in another waitress’s jacket. The case rekindles their fragile bond as Willow leaves with him.

Geof Roleg Ellice Dare Hueband Usgal Geofrey Dare Litte Bie Ife Millman Smith Geoffrey Lyn Dave Halt Gaxe Ellice Geoffrey Dare Dare Mning Willow

Bachelor’s Button Prompts Union On Cliffs of Crimson Daisies

In a quiet street a grocer and Ma Eve share a tender moment over daisies known as Bachelor’s Buttons. The man proposes, vows, and gifts a button, leading to their happy life together as crimson daisies bloom on the garden cliffs.

Planta Plidte Crimeon Daby Malcolm Purze

Benefit in Having Friends and the Value of Quality Acquaintances

The piece argues that quality matters more than quantity in friendships. It cites Russell Sage as an example of utilitarian view while praising a playwright who gained inspiration from a humble, loyal old woman. It concludes that a few good friends outperform many and that discernment is key in choosing beneficent companionship.

Russell Sage Gaid Edwin Arteld

A Complicated Case at the Club Meeting

Mrs Mortimer complains of a club committee debate over shifting the meeting day from Wednesday to Thursday. She notes many members prefer Wednesday for social reasons and a reading circle, while others push for Thursday. The disagreement causes irritation and confusion as Mrs Mortimer seeks clearer leadership while Mr Mortimer reflects on the scene.

Mr. Mortimer

Fragmented OCR verse on rebellion and fame

Fragmentary archaic text references a pyre of revolt and divine might. Mentions tribes, glory, freedom from tyranny, and a figure named Maurice Francie Egan. The passage reads like a religious political ode with garish imagery and incomplete lines.

Japanese Mission Church Sacrifices for Building Fund

The Rev. 8 Sugihara leads a Japanese Methodist Episcopal church in Portland Oregon where members mainly domestic workers and day laborers have raised about $3,000 toward a church building project through collective sacrifice and support.

Sugihara Portland Ore

Strenuous Life and College Advice in Old Times

A fragmented excerpt shows a mother cautioning her son about overworking at college while the son mentions new football rules and work requirements. The dialogue hints at tensions between health, education, and athletics in a past era.

Bliss Beyond Compare Birthday Bet Sparks Sweet Request

A fond mother asks Willie what would make his birthday special. He ponders then asks for a whole bar of chocolate creams and for Tommy Smith to watch him eat them, revealing a playful bet in a casual exchange about a ball game and a kiss with his best girl.

Willie Tommy Smith

Pleasures of Imagination and Love Lines Chatter

Excerpts from playful vignettes and dialogues feature Mrs. Peck, Mr. Peck, and assorted lovers. Snippets cover marriage pleas, romantic miscommunications, humorous misunderstandings, and comic captions about wine labels, weddings, and domestic life through light banter and wry observations.

Not Universal. Streetcar Services Questioned

A fragmented dialogue questions if street rail way services are universal and notes they occur only where street cars exist, with a casual exclamation and a personal aside about a son. The exchange centers on scope and location of streetcar coverage.

Universal Tommy Figejam Paw Paw Figgjam

The Passenger and Gateman Confront a Narrow Passage

A brief clash as a passenger asks to pass and the gateman retorts that entry may be attempted but is unlikely. The exchange captures a tense moment over access at a guarded doorway or checkpoint.

Seance Dialogue Irony Amid Odd Granite Metaphor

Fragmentary lines depict a widower and medium in a haunted exchange with a bizarre remark about ten tons of granite savoring a wife. The snippet hints at odd humor or surreal dialogue titled Always Something on Foot and an unclear reference to Chicamu picts and ike writers, ending with a punchy line about men hitting the hat and a broad bim.

Remarkable Illustration of Public Fact Marshalling

Noted for its careful presentation of facts to the public, this widely republished piece highlights the value of orderly marshalling of information. It underscores the importance of clear, responsible communication in journalism and public discourse.

Levelers and the Creator's plan for whisky tobacco coffee

A reform essay argues that whisky tobacco and coffee drain strength and health, describing the addiction as a slave to the levelers that threaten fortune and life. It urges temperance, notes nature’s checks on excess, and promotes Postum as a healthful coffee substitute backed by millions of users.

Timacif Rome Damo

Generous Deed of Elks Aid Wallingford Man

The Bridgenort Indee of Elke and Peter Mar toon of Wallingford Conn aided Markoon after a runaway horse struck him while watching the Elks banner raising. They paid medical expenses provided a ticket and eight dollars weekly for four weeks and arranged employment help though Markoon was not an Elk.

Elks Bridgenort Indee Elke Peter Martoon Wallingford Conn Markoon Bridgeport The Haston Globe

The Eternal Feminine Dialogue in This One of the Years

A fragmentary exchange from This One of the Years shows a back and forth between He and She about lingering affection and commitment with a humorous line about Chelly and solicitation of a past year marked by an election. The piece suggests domestic tensions and social banter characteristic of the Baltimore American style.

Ming Chelly Baltimore American

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John Keble Eb Uce Geoff Ellice Daro Tateho Maurice Francie Egan Mrs. N. Peck Mr. N. Peck Mr. Nervey Philadelphia Jackson Mel Levelers Mun Milous Johnny
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