Fame and Fortune Beckon in a $5,000 Contest
A fragmented page outlines a $5,000 scenario contest with rules and guidance for writers. It references Louise, The Daily, Parker, and Stevens, encouraging contestants to study literature and current events. The piece centers on the allure of fame and the recommended approach to submitting stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fame and Fortune
Louise
Aniduischt
Treva
Stees
Fidenen
aNt
Parker
And All That He Brewed Was Trouble Kansas Copyy
A fragmented text notes a marriage, a wedding, and a later court issue. It references a woman named Shey and a divorce proceeding amid unclear details and odd garbled phrasing. The piece hints at a legal action following an unhappy union with a man connected to a brewery or brewing context.
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Kansas
Walker Thury
Ear Valuation Case Prompts Sacramento Reading
A garbled Sacramento item references a court case about valuing an ear at a large sum. It mentions Antonio and Audriute, Peter Fontes, and a physician. The fragmentary text hints at a legal dispute or estimation but is unreadable in places.
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Sacramento
Antonio
Peter Fontes
Mantes
Aiselas Wits
Scenario Contest Faditer Entered Tribune Style
A reader submits a rough entry for a scenario contest in the Tribune style. The note mentions press, Walker Read, and a placeholder prize of zero dollars amid unclear details.
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the Tribune
Walker
Teakettle Thwarted Fire in Town Mystery
A garbled local item describes a fire incident where a teakettle helped extinguish a blaze. The quirky tale mentions names like Slickleson and Totdere, with uncertain details about the responders or exact location in Evanaville.
Immortality Belief Traced to Ancient Persia
Fragmentary text notes a belief in immortality existing in ancient Persia even before Zoroaster. It also includes garbled names and phrases suggesting a discussion of permission to hint at a name, with unclear context and attribution.
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Persia
Zoroaster
City approves funds to clear Kennedys debt
Morgantown officials learned there was no mortgage on the home of former fire chief Tanies Kennedys who was killed while on duty. Council members voted to use city treasury funds to pay off the mortgage, ensuring no outstanding debt remained.
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Morgantown
Tanies Kennedys
Olauimon
Relict Thlen Returns With No Humans Near Shore
Boston Transe reports a fragmentary note about a relict named Thlen returning from the se shore where no humans remain. A father speaks of a plan to marry him to someone unspecified, during supper.
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Father Ang
Boston
Texas-France trip claims record in Houston notes
A fragmented report records a 19 day Houston to France trip with a 20 day return voyage and mentions a central park origin note. The text references urban development and land purchases in New York and discusses associated costs and times, though details are unclear due to OCR damage.
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Houston
Hous
France
Central Park
City of
New York
Lilies of the Field Mentioned Amid Bible Imagery
Fragmentary notes reference lilies of the field and anemones with dark centers growing among thorns. The text hints at biblical phrases used in religious or literary contexts, mentioning red and purple details and a recurring motif of field flowers.
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Rly Thom
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Robert Steel
Manley
Todd Ibe Xenarin
Stewart
Wennin
Whiel Atss
Vaede
Willi Slickleson
Luntud
Louis
Evanavill
Lemon Ice
Sisturvilli
Letina
Cours
Lee
Victor Records
Fred Leithold Piano CO
Main St
Victrola Dealers of
la Crosse
Calui
Chicago
Paris
United States
Cahimet
Jersey
the Fashion Shop
Dutton
Ono
Vaire
Pearl Street
Lacrosse, Wis
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