Public Auction Near Kingman Details Property and Terms
Public sale Monday March 9 1914 at 10 30 a m at residence three four miles south of Kingman offers includes two head of horses one bay mare four years old in foal one yearling colt one cow and one heifer three year old registered eligible cow one Jersey heifer one carriage spring wagon double work harness sing harness twenty gallon kettle plus household goods and more. Cash for five dollars or less nine month credit for larger sums with note and security eight percent interest 5 percent discount for cash on notes. removal after sale terms. Dinner by A B Ladies Aid.
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Kingman
Central American Volcanoes Chain From Poas To Cosiguina
A passage from Engineering Magazine surveys Central American volcanism from Costa Rica’s Irazu and Poas to Nicaragua’s Momotombo and Cosiguina. It notes Poas smoke, many dormant cones, and Cosiguina’s 1835 explosion that darkened skies over Honduras and spread pumice over the Pacific.
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Trazu
Costa Rica
Cartago
Irazu
Poas
Heredia
Alajuela
San Jose
Omotepe
Lake Nicaragua
Momotombo
Leon
Sile
el Vijao
Honduras
Salvador
Cosiguina
Pacific
Gulf of Fonseca
Nicaragua
Bogota
Central America
Carpenter Defers Gibbet Work Citing Nonpayment
A tale from an English town recounts a carpenter who delayed building a gibbet for the hangman after not being paid for a previous one. When the judge learns it was for his lordship, the carpenter apologizes and promises swift completion. Also included is a bean recipe with beans soaking overnight, then simmering with onion pork tomatoes peppers and spices before long cooking.
The Contrast in a Bride’s Quiet Worry
An elderly bride admires herself in the mirror noting her wreath of orange blossoms ivory satin gown valenciennes lace and pearl necklace. She murmurs that fine clothes make one’s face appear shabby. New York Press.
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New York Press
Disobeying Promise Johnny Might Fight Brown Jones
A prompt from a New York Globe snippet shows a mother warning Johnny to stop playing with Brown Jones. Johnny asks if fighting is allowed, and the mother insists on obedience.
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Johnny
Brown Jones
New York Globe
Marvelous Preservation Nest Egg Comment
A Detroit Free Press remark notes a small savings stash and jokes it may not be fit to eat after months of storage. The light quip highlights frugal habits and thrift culture reflected in the era.
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Detroit Free Press
For Sale 100 Acre Farm on Good Pike Road in Indiana
Real estate brief listing by Homer F. Johnson of Orleans Indiana. Multiple properties described with acreages up to 598 acres, 4 to 13 room houses, barns, wells, cisterns, fences, and limestone soil. Prices range from 900 to 13 500 dollars with terms offered. Locations Milton Orleans county showings.
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Lawrence County
Homer F. Johnson
Orleans
Ind
Indiana
Pike
Spring and Summer Fashion Book from Chicago Tailoring Co
The Victor Ladies Tailoring Co of Chicago has released a new Spring and Summer fashion book. It showcases stylish garments and materials likely to interest readers. The company invites customers to view the line at their convenience and offers contact via phone 127.
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Victor Ladies Tailoring Co
Chicago
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Black Hawk
James Oliver
Kingman Hardware Com’y
Babcock
Purdue University
Purdue
Robinson @ Reath, Kingman
Story & Clark
A. G. Madden
Jas. M. Sowers
A. B. Ladies Aid
Kingman Grain 2 Milling Co
H. P. McCrary
Alice M. Howell
C. M. Spencer
H. J. McAlister
Grismore
Drake
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