Greece Halts Peace Talks Amid Balkan Tensions
Paris warns Greece and Bulgaria to settle quarrels over peace negotiations while Vienna reports Austria mobilizes around Semlin near Belgrade. Paris notes possible Austrian cross Save actions if Consul Prochaska report is grave.
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Mats
France
Greece
Paris
M. Raymond Poincaire
Bulgaria
Austria
Vienna
Semlin
Hungary
Save River
Belgrade
Servia
Today
Edel
Prochaska
Save
Prizrend
Use of Newbro’s Herpicide Promotes Hair Growth
Mrs. Howard Bailey of Evansville Michigan shares that after two weeks of using Herpicide her hair began to grow and she now has a full head of hair. The ad claims the product kills the dandruff germ and prevents falling hair, offering a 50 cent price and a refund if not satisfied. Sample and booklet available for 10 cents, with department store and barber shop distribution.
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Newbro
Howard Bailey
Evue
Herpicide Co
Dept. R
Bros
Petticoat Firm Fails With 700000 Dollars in Liabilities
A New York firm with ties to fashion and textiles collapsed amid 700000 dollars in liabilities. The company faced extensive losses and a rapid shutdown, leaving creditors and workers navigating the fallout.
Fire started by Hoboken youths harms city
Five Hoboken boys admitted to Chief Hayes they started a Saturday fire that threatened the city and caused $300,000 damage to see the engines run. The pieces also note other brief items from across the nation including a lighthearted jury, insurance fraud claims, and a dramatic marriage-related pledge.
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Hoboken
N. J
Hayes
Emblem of Charity on a Sailor’s Arm
Quote describing charity as love and kindness and noting its emblem on a sailor’s arm is drawn between the anchor and the cross, attributed to Cunninghame-Graham.
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Cunninghame-Greham
Debaters to Hold Annual Banquet at Wendell-Phillips High
The Wendell-Phillips Debating Society will host its annual banquet in the high school lunchroom tonight. Graduate members are invited and about twenty five plan to attend. it is not a stag affair with ladies urged to join. Mr H W Leach acts as toastmaster and the committee promises a highly enjoyable event.
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Wendell-Phillips Debating Society
H. W. Leach
Pinhead quip on ideas and stubborn minds
A humorous exchange defines a pinhead as someone who cannot penetrate ideas due to a stubborn head. The joke reflects playful wordplay on intellect and persistence.
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Pop
People Who Talk To Seek Attention Often Fail To Impress
People who speak just to draw attention to themselves rarely earn meaningful regard or lasting influence. This behavioral pattern highlights the futility of glib self-promotion without substance or merit.
Report of the Bavarian National Bank in La Crosse 1912
Report of the condition of the Bavarian National Bank, La Crosse Wisconsin, as of November 26 1912. Details include resources total 3 723 902 98 liabilities 3 723 902 98 with capital 400 000 surplus 150 000 and deposits and notes. Official attestations by cashier J A Bayer and notary G H Clark.
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Batavian National Bank
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Coe
Ait Leka Bint
Taeda National Bank
Postal Savings
I. My
State of
County of la Crosse
Ss.—I
J. A. Bayer
Cachiar
Burdick Names State Board for Orphans
Sol Burdick the Great Sachem of the Improved Order of Redmen appointed H. J. Patterson G. Holmes Daubner and J. E. Langdon to a state orphan board for terms of three two and one years. The action follows national council legislation from Charleston North Carolina last September.
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Sol Burdick
State Board
H. J. Patterson
Superior
G. Holmes Daubner
Waukesha
J. E. Langdon
la Crosse
Redmen
Bazaar by Young Ladies Sewing Circle at Reform Church
The Young Ladies Sewing Circle holds a bazaar on Wednesday evening December 4 at the Reform ed church located at Fourth and Market. Proceeds support church activities and community projects.
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Reformed Church
Roadhouse proprietor and driver held on crash warrant
Jack Bennett and Harvey Latimore were arrested on a warrant related to a collision on the Mormon Coulee road near a Burlington railroad bridge. The complaint cites damage to a rig driven by Mehler and alleges Bennett speeding and assault, Latimore speeding, with a county court appearance set for 3 p.m. Bennett denies speeding and plans to fight.
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Jack Bennett
West Salem Road
Harvey Latimore
August Oehler
D. W. Bradley
Shelby
Mehler
Burlington Railroad
Mormon Coulee Road
Bennett
Bradley
Harvey Lattimore
Odd Fellows Plan Home Coming Celebration in Gateway City
Gateway City Lodge No. 300 I O O F held its regular meeting electing officers Adolph Liebrecht noble grand Arthur Mathewson vice grand Paul W Mahoney secretary William Yeo treasurer and H N Holst trustee for three years Plans for a city wide home coming celebration on December 12 with elaborate program banquet speeches and a social evening were announced inviting all Odd Fellows lodges to participate
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Gateway City Lodge No
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Odd Fellows
Adolph Liebrecht
Arthur Mathewson
Paul W. Mahoney
William Yeo
H. N., Holst
Marx Brothers in Big Beauty revue at Majestic Theatre
The Marx Brothers bring their Big Beauty revue to the Majestic Theatre starting Thursday December 5 for four days. The cast includes nineteen comedians singers and chorus beauties with acts set in a country schoolroom and a later garden scene. Principal performers include George Lee and Vera Bright alongside the four Marx Brothers. The scenic display is described as highly elaborate.
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Majestic Theater
Thurgsday
Mr. Green
Marx Brothers
George Lee
Vera Bright
School Orchestra Concert Promises Fine Music
The high school orchestra mandolin club and boys glee club present a Friday evening concert in the high school auditorium led by Miss Martha Rollins Travns. Miss Vera Anderson will be the soloist, and proceeds go to cover prior deficits, ensuring economical staging.
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Martha Rollins
Rolling
Mandolin Club
Vera Anderson
Miss Anderson
Notice of Desertion and Credit Denial by Louis Olson
Nellie Olson has deserted my home and me and the public is warned not to extend credit on her account. I will not be responsible for debts she contracts. Louis Olson.
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Nellie Olson
Louis Olson
New Cinder Pits Planned Behind Roundhouse
The C M and St P railroad will build a large new cinder pit behind the roundhouse to prevent engines dying before move in. Two pits and new tracks will be added, with surveys under way and work due to start soon. The old pit will be retained to handle the daily influx of locomotives.
Shopping In the Ozark District
A frazzled citizen on Rumpus Ridge asks a Polkville Arkansas hardware store owner about sportin goods and jokes about needing a straight jacket for a crazy man. The exchange captures a rustic Ozark town scene in a brief daily anecdote.
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Ozark
Rumpus Ridge
Polkville, Ark
Kansas City Star
Great appeal of a pretty woman in an unapproachable hat
A Hoosier Chronicle by Meredith Nicholson presents a wry observation on beauty and fashion as a striking, almost untouchable accessory. The quote highlights a fashionable paradox where charm meets an impassable style.
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Hoosier Chronicle
Meredith Nicholson
Very Peculiar Pursuit
A quoted quip from the New York Press notes the oddity women see in politics as men need not buy new hats for meetings highlighting friction over gender expectations.
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New York Press
Four Girls Spelled Rats Not Star at School Concert
A London Answer notice recalls a school concert mishap where four young girls pinned letters forming the word Star but the audience cried Rats as the curtain rose and the song began.
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London
Borrowed money tied to memory loss in a study note
A medical note discusses a link between debt and cognitive decline. Researchers observe that heavy borrowing or financial stress can correlate with impaired memory and concentration, highlighting financial strain as a potential mental health risk.
Drunkenness Fines On Record In Police Court
Albert O Enbuster fined 12 50 for drunkenness and Thomas O Rourke paid 17 50 for the same offense. An additional 5 added to O Rourke’s fine for back talk to the arresting officer.
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Albert O. Enbuster
Thomas O’rourke
O’rourke
Pinex Cough Syrup Recipe Ad
An ad promotes making a Pinex based cough syrup with sugar and water, claiming quick relief for deep seated coughs, croup, and throat troubles. It touts Pinex as a concentrated pine extract rich in guaiacol and offers a money back guarantee.
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Norway
United States
Canada
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
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Madrid
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Oed
U. S
Geo. H. Clark
A. Hirshheimer
B. C. Smith
G. van Steenwyk
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Combined Forces
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