Greentown Leader Debuts in Howard County
The Greentown Leader emerges as a new weekly in Greentown, Howard County, from Hawkine Brothers and Gerster. The paper is praised as bright, snappy, well edited with strong advertising and town support expected. Fassett A Cotton is urged for re nomination as State Superintendent of Public Instruction for two terms of steady, non political service.
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Ida M. Tarbell
Lincoln Steffens
Ray Stannard Baker
John la Farge
William Allen White
Chas
Wagner
Burns Bard of the Highlands and His Flirtations
Milwaukee Sentinel notes Robert Burns as a prolific writer of songs and verses, praising his playful flirtations with Highland Mary and other muses. The column mentions his longing, social fame, and aging, with a retrospective view of his literary impact.
Speaking of Parts Camedian Folklore
The dialogue plays with a natural part in hair and humorous mispronunciations. A comic exchange riffs on terms and a faltering second part, ending in a playful tease about clever wordplay.
Misdated dinner prayer joke in Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
A clipped line from the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune jokes about a speaker who begins a grace with my dear son and ends with very regretfully yours, illustrating humorous misphrasing at the table. The fragment shows a dated tone and a writer’s quip about propriety.
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Moresan
Lost Linwell at department store leads to cheese counter
A Custeliver asks how to escape a suburban depart ment store with Linwell missing. The doorwalker repeats instructions to follow the nose to the left, but the seeker reports wandering to the cheese counter.
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Custeliver
Linwell
Chicago Tribune
Ambiguous fragment hints at a sports umpire dispute
Partial text shows a quoted remark about a husband and umpire decisions, with dialogue attributed to Mrs Torkina and a reference to an umpiring clarification. The writing is garbled and lacks a clear event, date, or source.
Fragmented OCR Reads Like Jumbled Historical Text
The readable pieces reference water, air, fire and a phrase about life and death. Mentions of a derailed event or railway theme appear in broken form with no clear names, dates, places, or organizations to identify a concrete incident or outcome.
Fragmented Historical Letter Teaser From Obscure Desk
A garbled OCR style missive speaks of a widow informing a company of a death and requesting a paper to prove a point. The dialogue hints at terse, anxious tones and avoided formal phrasing, with a playful trench of invented names and mock social friction.
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Tonion
Pennsylvania Lines Rates for Oregon Exposition Trips
Pennsylvania Lines advertises special excursion fares to the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition in Portland Oregon starting May 24. The program promises scenic routes through the Rocky Mountains and Cascade Range with optional extensions to San Francisco and Los Angeles. Return trips may use different routes and agents offer details on fares and special excursion dates through July 1.
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Portland
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rocky Mouutains
Cascade Range
Elsbn
San Francisco
Los Angeles
F Pennsylvania Lines
Bound Schedule Confusion At Newemstio Meeting
W R McKOWN GPA reports a muddled timetable for a Newemstio gathering. The document outlines various times and references a planned connection, with multiple notes indicating deadlines and slots.
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Hsb
Lou
Newemstio
McKown
Unclear Derby Note Rewrites Local Scene
A fragmentary Chicago News item mentions Uncle Join and a Derby fort Pa To enable him to talk through his bat in a side scene with the horse question. Names and context are fragmented and uncertain.
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Willie
Uncle Join
Fort Pa
Chicago News
Dinner for Two Sparks Joy Despite Cramped Budget
A playful exchange between a wife and husband ends with a cheerful dine at home. The Detroit Free Press style note hints at modest surroundings but warm, family centered humor and shared meal.
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Couta
Bellevye Rou
Detroit Free Press
The Journal Office Advertises Biweekly Paper Price
Old paper notice from The Journal announces a twice weekly edition offered at 1 dollar per year. The brief copy emphasizes affordability and subscription option for readers.
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Parker & Albertson
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Osteopathy
T. E. Reagan
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American Schne of Osteopathy
Kirkville
A. T. Sul
J.W. White
Knightatown
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J. B. Cress
N. Washington St
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Physicians and Surgeon
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Geo. H. Sants
J. Lee Furguson
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Albert D. Ogborn
Newcastle
Maxim Building
Geo. G. Morris
Casos. Able
New Castle, Ind
J. A. Hamilton
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T.P. Wagoner
Attorneye-At-Law
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Roy W. Steele
Walter B. Steele
EB Bieck
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Greentown
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Erintendent of Public Instruction
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Bobbie
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Queen & Crescent
Cincinnati
Atlan Allan Tearming
Hinoxville Ashe
Willisiies
Oxfords
J. T. Charles & CO
Pennsylvania Lines
Oregon Exposition
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Wego
Iawivae
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Mies Ontlin E ‘Eo
Lee Drews
K. EP. A
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W. A Gerrei
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Indian Territory
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