Notice of suit in Fountain County Indiana 1912
The complaint asserts title in fee simple to real estate in Iain County Indiana and names numerous defendants including the widow and heirs of Orlando B. F. Bandy and others. The court orders appearance by May 27, 1912, failing which the suit will proceed in their absence. Beal Clerk Leroy Saunders seals the document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando B. F. Bandy
Paintiff
Orlando B. PF. Bandy
Orlando BF. Bandy
Indiana
Long
Hattie Long
Elizabeth Ward
James C. Ward
Iain County
Fountain Circuit
Fountain County
Covington
Beal
Fenn
Bret Harte Life Sparks Poker Tales and Autobiography
A Life of Bret Harte prompts lively anecdotes about Roaring Camp and Poker Flat. Harte notes he cannot be identified with rough characters and recalls a hostess asking about his gambling past. He says he is beyond reformation and was Oakhurst’s own model, the gambler’s death a pure autobiography.
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Bret Harte
Roaring Camp
Poker Flat
Harte
States
Mr. Harte
Oakhurst
Plants That Live In Ice Die Of Thirst In Winter
The article explains that plants perish not by freezing but by dehydration as water exits cells when ice forms outside them. Frost cools the surface and acts like a pump, emptying cells and killing the plant. Experiments show wide variation in cold tolerance among species.
Buckler Family Asia Minor Expedition Players
Baltimore residents Mr. and Mrs. William J. Buckler prepare for an Asia Minor archeological expedition. Their daughter Miss Lucy Buckler accompanies them, with prior field experience and plans to study at Oxford. Dr. David Robinson, Buckler’s research partner, and other scientists join the party from Johns Hopkins.
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William J. Buckler
Baltimore
Asia Minor
Lucy Buckler
Miss Buckler
Buckler
David Robinson
Johns Hopkins University
Archeological
Oxford University
Easy Mark and Biffelsa Exchange Bold Plans
A dialogue quotes a boastful mark claiming flawless skill and a potential investor seeking Biffels as a buyer. The speaker aims to sell mining stock worth ten cents a share for a dollar if Biffels proves as shrewd as claimed.
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Biffelsa
Biffels
Cautious Invitation With a Hare Motif
A cautious note invites someone to dine this evening and mentions a hare. The brief exchange highlights a curious guest count and a playful, perhaps coded, message between correspondents.
Overlooked a Small Point Birthday Prank Gone Wrong
In the small hours Brown forgets his wife’s birthday and plots a surprise. He places a cake, doubles as a ruse, but the dog’s muzzle foils the gag, leaving Brown exposed and the celebration ruined. The tale ends with the need to explain the mishap.
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Brown
Press Agents Reveal Touring Plans and Venice Hint
A show closing prompts plans for a quick Venice run while a press agent suggests a Japan tour. The exchange also mentions pursuing a concert hall manager position.
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Venice
Japan
Heroism Of EightYearOld Across Liverpool Coroner Court
An eight year old boy named Charles Abbott living at Moss Farm Walton awoke to smoke. He dragged his aunt from a fire and fought flames with water buckets. He then carried his younger brother downstairs and returned for another child aged six. The great aunt died from shock.
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Liverpool
Eng
Charles Abbott
Moss Farm
Walton
Steffens Forms Free Speech Club
Lincoln Steffens advocates free speech and forms a club inviting members. He gave a speech on his theories and one man joined to speak his mind. The exchange highlights debates over free expression.
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Lincoln Steffens
Steffens
Everybody’s Magazine
To the Rescue Dialogue About Money Troubles
An elderly acquaintance teases Dustin Stax about wealth while he credits his mother and his sisters for helpful money advice, revealing a light domestic moment about managing money and guidance.
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Mr. Dustin Stax
What queer ideas of business women have
A speaker jokes about his wife reading the papers and asking him to buy eight tub suits at a wash sale, highlighting dated gender stereotypes in a cleaned newspaper style.
Benton County Minnesota Farmland for Sale and Pine Country Prospects
Describes Benton County Minnesota farms with rich timber and leaf loam soils, good subsoil, abundant lakes, strong hunting and fishing, and thriving crops. Notes dairy and fruit potential, cheap fuel, and rural mail service. Offers improved farms from 25 to 50 dollars per acre with sale of 240 acre farm, structures and R F D, by The Benton County Real Estate Company.
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Minnesota
St. Louis
Benton
Minn
Gadl
Oura
Vhe Lands
Zenton County Real Estate Company
Savih RaPids
Restful Sleep With Dr Miles Nervine Cure
A testimonial from Alma in Canal Dover Ohio praising Dr Miles Nervine and Tonic for ending sleepless nights and nervous spells. The ad claims restful sleep follows taking the product for a few days and offers a money back guarantee through the druggist.
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Dr. Miles
Alma
Canal Dover
Ohio
Miles
New German remedy Adlerika touted for appendicitis danger
Advertised health item urges readers to prevent appendicitis by using Adlerika with buckthorn bark and glycerine. It claims a single dose acts instantly, drawing out impurities and stopping danger, and notes sale by G. L. Cory in Kingman.
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G. L. Cory
Kingman
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Leduc
Susan
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Pauline
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Voltaire
Brilliant
Percheron Society of America
Thomas No
Belgium
Brill
Catherine Bsg
Roan
Jupiter II
Jupiter
Vigoureuse
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America
Chicago
Judge Graddy
Covington Fair
Jesse Graddy
Hambletonian
Dolly
Gypsy
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Segesta
T. M. Jackson
E. C. Stone
American Hampshire Swine Record Assn
Sal
T.M. Jackson
Kingman, Ind
C.L. Woody
Dillon
State of
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Leroy Sa“Ders 'Beal
Fountain
Dovarass Atty
Pits
Rockford
Rockford Watch Co
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Benton Co
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