Rail timetable excerpts and early 20th century notices
A fragmented rail timetable lists lines and departures for Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe, Southern Kansan routes to Lawrence and Kansas City, plus scattered notices on weather, accidents, and local events. Separate items report Chicago workmen beaten after a strike, lumber imports to dodge tariffs, volcanic eruptions in the Philippines, seed shipments with weed contamination risk, a fatal lightning strike in Independence Kansas, and an advertisement for Halle Catarrh Cure.
Union Pacific Railways and Leavenworth Schedules Featured
Public notices detail ticket office hours and passenger services for the Union Pacific and Denver and Pacific Coast lines. Train advertisements announce The Overland Flyer and related schedules to Leavenworth, with warnings about travel and office locations. An incident report describes a fatal handcar wreck near Muscogee with injuries to firemen and a passenger.
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Union Pacific Railway
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Tree Planting Rising in Americana Across Nation
An article urges Americans to join a growing movement of tree planting, citing census data and benefits like shade, fruit, and climate, and encourages readers to cultivate trees at home. It includes humorous and general notes from other sections, ending with a Baltimore dateline.
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Rurely
Vick'n Magazine
Ladies’ Home Journal
Fragmented Narrative Of Butter Churn Revelation And Corroboration
A disjointed text describes an unusual anecdote where a group of three young men discuss an event involving a churned milk turned into butter, claiming unexpected corroboration from a boardinghouse visit. The passage then shifts to broader wartime and political references, with scattered lines about battles and figures, reflecting a collage of clipped newspaper prose.
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Washington Star
Maple Sugar Wafers Recipe and Wit
A noisy blend of a maple sugar wafer recipe with long garbled directions and scattered jokes. The confectionary portion outlines using pure maple sugar and water to form a candy, then pouring, cooling, and layering wafers. Interspersed are brief humorous quips from the Detroit Free Press and New York press about courtship and family banter.
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Detroit Prep Press
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