Municipal band to open season with Liberati concert
The municipal band’s first concert begins at 8 15 Friday night with Alessandro Liberati conducting. Patrons should be seated promptly as advance sales indicate a full house. Liberati will perform two cornet solos with pianist Miss Pohlmann, Ross Caldwell and R V Morgan also featured as soloists.
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E. W Guenther
Alessandro Liberati
Chicago
Pohlmann
Ross Caldwell
R. V. Morgan
State Normal School
May Apple Purgatives and Dr Pierce Remedies Promote Health
The piece extols weak liver and biliousness cures using Mayapple juice, aloe, jalap root, and sugar coated pellets. It touts Dr Pierce Pleasant Pellets and cites Mrs Janett Flesch of Stevens Point Wisconsin praising Dr Pierce medicines as beneficial for women and family health.
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Stevens Point
Wis
Pr. Pierce
Janett Flesch
Madison Street
Urges Federal Authority Over All Railroads Nationwide
Evansville Ind December 15. A plea declares investors are refusing to fund rail systems unless a central federal authority governs all railroads nationwide. The call emphasizes unified control to stabilize rates and services across the country.
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Evansville, Ind
Rail executives seek federal power over regulation
Alfred P. Thom, counsel for the railway executive's committee on federal legislation, urged a central federal authority to handle regulation. He spoke Thursday at the central states conference on rail and water transportation.
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Alfred P. Thom
Railway Executive
Central States Conference On Rail and Water Transportation
Quail Migration Across Regions Cited By Star Newspaper
The article notes quail populations from the Spanish littoral to Arabian hillsides and their biannual migration north in spring and south in September and October. It describes festivallike arrivals, economic impacts on peasants, and mass captures off Capri where up to 160,000 are taken in a season.
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Middle
Europe
Capri
Naples
St. Louis
Porterhouse Quandary Leads To Extra Meat Delivery
A New York Sun item recounts a housekeeper’s complaint about getting more meat than ordered. The husband calls the market and requests two pounds of porterhouse, then accepts a lighter portion if needed, and still receives two pounds on the next delivery.
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New York Sun
She's a Hit as Father's Son Morosco Paramount Photoplay
Vivian Martin stars as Frances in a with a father and rich uncle plot around a masquerade as a boy. The story follows deception under an uncle's roof where Betty and a charming officer entangle the tale with humor and romance. Frances carries the role with spirited mischief.
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Morosco- Paramount
France
Betty
St. Louis
Frances
Vivian Martin
Sparta Welcomes Home Soldier Boys In Jubilant Homecoming
In Sparta Wisconsin the eight oclock fire whistle signaled the returning soldier boys. A crowd gathered at Milwaukee station to greet Captain Merrill and the company led a march to the Armory. Two men remained abroad, Blyster Jackson and Glenn Cole. A banquet is planned for Friday night at Assembly Hall.
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Sparta
Wis
Milwaukee
Abel
Cap
Merrill
R. A. Richards
Lieut
Arnold
Ray Webster
W. C. Wakeman
S. A. Steele
J. Schneider
Blyster Jackson
Glenn Cole
Assembly Hall
Attire Customs Reflect Social Ambitions in Haiti
The text describes Haitians seeking distinct black suits for special occasions, with style linked to status. Private citizens favor modest coats, while officials and former officials choose extravagant frocks or cutaways. Shoes are prized for Sundays and funerals, and even rain can drive a barefoot finish.
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Congress
Prince Albert
Wife to Husband on choosing a cook
Mrs Jones deflects her husband’s pressure for a good cook by joking that she cannot pick people to live with, calling out her lack of skill in selecting guests. The exchange highlights domestic humor and aired tensions within a household.
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Jones
Mrs. Jones
Stoo Much Triplets Announced by Nurse to Father
The nurse told the proud father about the triplets as he expressed disbelief at the unusual census remark. The exchange captures a light moment in a family awaiting news.
Rural School Teacher Inspires Community Life
A rural school teacher acts as a central figure in the town, guiding students and rallying local involvement. The educator’s leadership shapes events, values, and everyday activities, strengthening communal bonds and educational aspirations.
Son-in-law ties noble heir to town clerk’s daughter
Lieut Viscount Uffington heir to the Earldom of Craven, 40,000 acres, recently wed Miss Wilhelmina George, daughter of Ivergordon Ross-shire town clerk. At nineteen, Uffington serves with a Hampshire regiment, drawing a front line role.
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Viscount Uffington
Craven
Wilhelmina George
Ivergordon
Ross-shire
England
Lord Uffin
Hampshire
Bridge Opens For Ice Floes at North M'Gregor Iowa
The C. M. & St. P. pontoon bridge at North M ggregor Iowa has been open since early Monday morning due to footing ice. No trains have crossed the river over the Prairie du Chien division in the last 24 hours and the bridge remains open.
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North M’gregor
Iowa
Prairie du Chien
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Steinway
Emerson Lindeman & Sons
FABER
Gabler
Emerson
Kingsbury
Kimbal
Sohmer
Wing & Son
Estey
Price
Victor
Gibson
Washburn
Victrolas
I.e
Evers of
la Crosse
V.e
Nity
Fred Leithold Piano
Main Street
Mothers OF Wisconsin
Col
O. L. Arnold
D. L. Brown
Harry Balch
Robert A. Merrill
William Holden
George B. Jensen
Harold E. Markham
Fred M. Evans
Frederick Hanson
Alec L. Nicol
Roy H. McOmber
Clarence Jensen
Glenn Quackenbush
Aneurin H. Jones
Hugh M. Fanning
Chauncey Farr
Clyde V. Fitch
Alexander M. Gibson
Louis Hansen
Harvey Hoffman
Dewey Houghtaling
Frank Hyer, Jr
Orrin M. Kelley
Gustave Knudson
Lawrence Lange
Edward Lee
Malcolm McCoy
Robert McCoy
Alvin McPeak
Earl McPeak
John McPeak
Hiram Madden
Melvin Mercard
Joseph Miller
Glenn F. Pierce
Herbert Pomeroy
Haiti
Poehling
Pearl Street
Nebner
North Side Bottling Works
Viscountess Uffington
Southland
Florida
West Indies
Panama Canal
South America
California
Burlington
Eatinante
H. B. Smith
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