Emma Gordon Becomes J U P Letters Writer
Emma Gordon, a clerical worker in a bustling city office, proves reliable by handling J U P letter dictation and notes for Daisy Morton. She earns a raise and new duties, reuniting with Fred Smith, the red haired suitor from her hometown, as memories of a quiet life linger amid city tempo.
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Luna
Wetl
Maizie
Emma
Eagle
Fred Smith
Fenton Viates
Irred
Chicago
Fenton
Fred
Daisy
Miss Gordon
Daisy Morton
Mr. Blatchford
Imma
Gordon
Fon
Timma
Blatchford
Meciure Nowapaper Syndicate
Call on Mighty Ones Beyond Our View
A compact note invokes a call to unseen powers requesting guidance about hidden strengths and greater things not yet known. The channeled message asks for insight into realms beyond ordinary sight and comprehension.
Tae Boys And Gres NewsPaPER Inpest Saet 18
The readable fragments show a local wartime or school page item referencing Tae Boys and Gres NewsPaPER with a note about home work play. It hints at a community or student activity scheduled for Saturday the 18th.
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Tae Boys and Gres Newspaper
Einpest_itte Saet
He Eerie
Kitty's Birthday Mystery And Aunt Mary's cottage tale
A girl named Kitty expects a birthday gift from Aunt Mary who lives in a woodside cottage with a wind path. Kitty finds a basket given with a warning not to open it, and a surprise likely involving Dickey-bird the canary vanishes. A companion puzzle appears about words, while a police station scene ends a separate item about a lost girl and a nurse-like response.
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Mary
Red Blaingaced
Kicy
Dickey-bird
Kitty
Aunt Mary
Is Artificial Ice Safe In The One Reel Yarns
Willie asks how artificial ice is made using ammonia vapor in a separator plant. The tutor explains the cooling cycle with brine and pipes that form pure ice. Mr. Wager cautions that too much ice, natural or artificial, isn’t healthy.
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Tom
Dollar Day Gains Ground in La Crosse and Davenport
Dollar Day is becoming a national institution with merchants and buyers in La Crosse and Davenport preparing for a big Thursday sale. Editors note that merchants stock up with purpose built bargains, not junk, and that falling markets have widened offerings and lowered costs, promising exceptional value for shoppers in both cities.
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Ollar
la Crosse
Daily Times
Davenport
Iowa
The
Siare
Tribune and Leader-Press
Disarmament viewed as prosperity boon for Germany
The Nation’s Business outlines Senator Borah’s view that forcing Germany to disarm lifts a global armament burden and opens markets. Defeat frees Germany to focus on agriculture and industry, improving machinery and cooperative production, while allies endure costly, unproductive arms programs and taxes.
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Borah
Germany
Disarmament, reparations and future U S policy debate
Senator Borah warns that regardless of victory the Allies face vast military costs and Germany faces crippling indemnity. He notes Britain France and the United States spend heavily on armies and navies while economists warn reparations may flood markets with German goods. The piece urges serious allied disarmament and restraint, then abruptly shifts to a Wisconsin joke about women's pants and pockets.
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Borah
Germany
United States
F’rance
Washington
Twentieth Century club travels to Woman's Congress
Ten years ago Mrs Frank Davis and Mrs A E Sarlberberg attended the sixth annual Woman's Congress at Tower Hill while Myron Locke and George Fisher returned from Milwaukee for winter vaudeville work in New York. Mrs David Austin toured the east visiting Quebec and Montreal. La Crosse health officials favored hiring a school form for the city. The year also notes the first car reaching golf grounds, a bankruptcy filing by Ferguson and Jenks, and disbanding of the La Crosse Baseball team amid waning enthusiasm.
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New York
David Austin
Quebec
Montreal
the Common Council
la Crosac
Coungrl
Golf Grounds
Sixteenth Street
Waiter Seas
Maines
Ferguson and Jenks
South Third Street
United States
Alfred Harrison
la Crosse
The
Athletic Association
Uhl
Whitesheik Club
North Sixth
Too Near It All Plays On A Restless Night
A fragment recalls a night stumble and a head ache after falling from bed. A mother remarks the fall happened near the place where the speaker keeps items for sale, hinting at a humorous misremembered proximity to a selling setup.
Attending to One's Own Business and Its Reach
A reflective piece arguing a simple rule to mind one’s own business while recognizing that events near us quickly become our concern. It cites Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s assassination and a birthday moment to illustrate how everyday life and world affairs intertwine. It emphasizes that any impact on others who can be helped or hindered becomes part of one’s own business.
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Iswer
Francis Ferdinand
Austria
Smyper
Jerusalem
The Duration of Thunder in Theaters and Echoes
The article discusses how thunder peals vary by distance the sound travels from different discharge points, noting that longer paths can extend the sound. It mentions reflections from clouds and other surfaces as a factor and includes a quoted line about flowers and a child’s nursery emphasis.
Lincoln admired Gettysburg heroes as American citizens
After the Gettysburg battle Lincoln toured the field with a general guide. The escort quoted the soldiers on the ridge and Lincoln responded that the brave defenders were American citizens. The exchange emphasized shared national civic pride amid the fight.
Nuts to Crack Came A Riddling Message From The Paper
A playful reader prompt asks a riddle about what never asks questions yet needs many answers. The previous day’s answer hints a cryptic exchange, mentioning a hot biscuit and butter as a pun on grub and craft.
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Yeaterdaya
Abe Martin reports U S air travel reach high miles
Commercial airplanes in the United States flew 3 250 000 miles in the last six months at a cost of 15 killed and 43 injured.
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Wisconsin
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Masonic Lodge of
John &. Wilson
Grand Union Tea
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Christ Peterson
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