Towell Homecoming Guests and Local Notices
A grand homecoming at Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Towell’s last Saturday drew N I Newlin and family from Indianapolis Cecil Millikan and family Horace Towell and wife Dennis Towell and Mrs Milton Osborn from near Tangier Columbia Hog and Cattle Powder Columbia Dip and Columbia Poultry Remedy on sale by Kingman Grain and Milling Co Miss Adelia McCord of near Chatterton visited with her brother Allie Towell and wife A long lost gold brooch engraved Mattie Weaver was left at this office Finder may claim Keep in touch with local news in Danville and surrounding areas Wm Drake and Elbert Guilford were in Danville Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Towell
N.I Newlin
Indianapolis
Cecil Millikan
Horace Towell
Clinton
Dennis Towell
Milton Osborn
Near Tangier
Columbia Hog and Cattle Powder
Columbia Dip
Columbia Poultry Remedy
Kingman Grain and Milling Co
Adelia McCord
Chatterton
Allie
Mattie Weaver
Kingman concert draws large crowds and town life notes
Fairview residents attend a Kingman band concert as crowds grow for the event. Local families travel, picnic, and visit friends at various towns. Travelers Rexes include Bowsher, Lindley, and Moore. A gas line incident narrowly burns Miss Ruby Ephlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bowsher
Ward
Kingman
Blamed All on Press Agent in Early Theatrical Days
John B. Reynolds, longtime advance agent, faced constant abuse from a feminine star known for eccentricities and harsh criticism. He said he would quit after one season rather than continue touring with her, citing her complaints about everything from bad business to railroad service. She once blamed him for a slip on an icy walk, asking why he did not ash the sidewalk herself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Reynolds
Reynolds
New York
Kansas City Times
Recognition of nut growing expands northward
Nut cultivation gains attention as commercial orchards spread beyond traditional areas. The National Nut Growers' association held its tenth annual convention in Mobile, Alabama, last October, and a Northern Nut Growers' association formed in New York in November 1910. The movement includes pecan, English walnut, and almond cultivation in the north and west, with foreign varieties expected to enter once market demand grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Nut Growers’ Association
Mobile
Ala
California
Moon Lunar Cycle Said To Cause Rain
A claim links rainfall patterns to the moon's position with support from E. E. Nevill former Natal Observatory director. The theory suggests a permanent cloud belt is drawn by the moon and heavy rains occur when the moon reaches its farthest northern declination over Natal and surrounding South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
E. E. Nevill
Natal Observatory
Natal
Comedy Made Tragic Murder in a Comedy
A theater quip notes a play suggested as comedy contains multiple onstage deaths yet remains labeled a comedy. The exchange highlights actors suffocating the drama by killing their own parts, underscoring theatrical irony.
Near Glory Prize Question From Stockholm Games
A brief exchange notes a father asking if his son won prizes in Stockholm. The reply states his son did not win but returned home with an Olympic honor.
Impecunious Youth Confesses to Heiress in Leap Year Plan
In a light exchanges scene Mister Huntcash proposes a walk as Miss Moneybags jokes about sudden romance. The dialogue highlights social mismatch and a leap year romantic setup.
Birdmen on a Lark Spark Mock Heroic Moment
A brief squib notes a comic line about "birdmen on a lark" as an example of an ironic pairing. The remark frames a playful, sardonic exchange about an improbable or humorous scene.
Kitty-Jack Story of Worth Revealed
A brief exchange in which Kitty recounts a capital tale told by Kitty-Jack about his value. Ethel questions the tale as it unfolds. The fragment ends with an obscured line.
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Kitty
Jack
Ethel
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Tad
Globe Tailoring Co
Cincinnati
J. M. Hanner
Bloomingdale, and
the Globe Tailoring Ca
Alexander
Alexander’s Grocery
B. O. Hudler
Wm. Drake
Elbert Guilford
Danville
Fairview
Charley Causey
J. N. Bowsher
Weevi Linebarger
Chicago
Fred Hayworth
Alvin Lindley
Loch Artesian Well
Skeeters
West Union School House
Airhart
Ras Garrard
Flood Hicks
Wm. Armstrong
Booker T. Washington
Rockville
Reatha DeBaun
Liberty Township
Mort Goddard
Stone Bluff
Attica
Grover Dowden
Charley Dark
Family
Esben Farner
Wisby Williamson
Charley McElwee
Mr. Nolen
Ruby Ephlin
Jim Moore
Lafayette
Harry Thistle
Thistle
Crawfordsville
J.J. Patterson
Danville, Ill
Alex Starns
Near Wallace
Clayton Atkins
J. T. Redman
R. B van Doyn
Cissna Park
Ill
E. S. Booe
Jas. A. Copeland
Thos. R. Marshall
Miss Haunafin
Clayton Atkinson
Joe Marshall and
Brazil
Wm. G. Marshall and
G. L. Cory
Scott
Matt
O. S. Douglas
Fountain County
Covington
Ind
Office
Res
C. M. Spencer
Indiana
A. L. Rateliff
Kingman Bank Building
DR. F. $. Cuthbert
Cas
Kingman Hotel
Whones
Adam Bonebrake
Jackson's Livery Barn
Kinganan
Col
Claude Madden
Ilinois
Jackson St
Dr. G. CG. Wert
Citizens Bank
Feed and Sale Stable
Wobby
TM. Jackson
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