Baldwin News Roundup Highlights Local Notices
Mr M. Milliken had a stroke of paralysis but is improving. Miss Mary Smith leaves for Larned to stay August with her sister Mrs C E Sheppard. Tuesday prayer service at 2 30 PM. Community Play-hour on College Campus tonight at 7 30. Ministers at summer school enjoyed a hike near Baldwin Tuesday. Missionary Society ladies host picnic supper Thursday 6 PM at Rev Flickinger home, bring fork cup spoon. Rev Mr Henry visited sister Mrs S A J Thorne Monday evening.
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Mary Smith
Larned
C. E. Sheppard
Ors
Baldwin
Missionary Societies
Flickinger
Ottawa Visitors and Local Trips Noted in Week
Miss Myra Lockwood spent Tuesday in Ottawa. Misses May Stewart and Norma Lockwood were Ottawa visitors on Monday. Mr. Scott Morgan went to LeLoup Tuesday afternoon. Mr. T. A. Hitchcock and son Meri after a week’s vacation in their car Tuesday. Mr. A. O. Lockwood returned Tuesday from a short business trip to LaHarpe Kansas.
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Myra Lockwood
Ottawa
May Stewart
Norma Lockwood
Mr. Scott Morgan
LeLoup
T. A. Hitchcock
Meri
A. O. Lockwood
LaHarpe
Kansas
Real Estate Transfers Report From Lawrence and Eudora
Trustees and individuals record multiple farm and city property transfers in Kansas. Listings include Lawrence Lodge No 4 to Olson consoliation for 10250, Dan Scan nell to H O Woodward and Amel Pasewark to Fre W Ott, plus several Eudora deeds and quit claims with prices from 400 to 9600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Good
S. Stanley Learned
T. W. Green
Lawrence Lodge No
C. F
Alex F. Olson
Arthur Olson
Mass. St
Lawrence
John Hunzicker
David Passon
Elk
Sinclair
Frederick A. Derby
H. M. Hawk
Lane
Amel Pasewark
W. Ott
Daniel Scannell
Eudora
H. O. Woodward
Kansas
Etta Dailey
Husd
Topeka
Paul B. Winter
N. W
Dan Scannell
Frank L. Rolf
Alma Newhouse
Dela. St
Earl's Addition
S. 21
Earl’s Addition
All More or Less Mythical Indian Rope Trick Debate
The Indian rope trick is described as a variable illusion, akin to mythical sea monsters, with its form and disappearance dependent on observer mentality and narration. Stuart Cumberland in the London Daily Mail argues that such occult phenomena rarely occur exactly as related, regardless of origin.
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Stuart Cumberland
London Daily Mail
Chromatic scales contrasted in harmonic melodic forms
The text explains there are two forms of chromatic scale the harmonic and the melodic both played the same way differing only in notation one calls a note D flat the other C sharp. It also includes an unrelated quotation about opinion and daily thought.
Dally Thought On Worthy Men Surviving Reputations
A brief muse notes how some men endure beyond their reputations, reflecting on character and memory. The line implies admiration for those who outlive their own standing through deeds and perception.
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Dally
Postmaster Warns On Freak Mail Delays At P C
Postmaster C C Seewir cites irregular mail sizes and freakish shapes as causes of delays in first class mail at P C. He urges using standard white, yellow, or manilla envelopes not exceeding nine by four inches and proper addressing to speed handling. Some letters are so small or large that canceling takes extra time and irregular cards tied with strings can be damaged in transit.
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C. C. Seewir
Mr. Scewir
Postal Bulletin
Cobblers Dozen and Rural Customs Mentioned
The Charlotte News notes a tradition from Italy where thirteen is called the cobbler's dozen. It recalls a historical belief that cobblers used twelve pails around a boot heel and added a thirteenth nail for luck when nails were cheap.
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Italy
Mad stones used in eastern countries for rabies and bites
The article notes tabasheer or madstones as porous bamboo stalk stones used in eastern regions to treat rabies and poisons. It cites Persian and 17th century Indian practice and Tavernier’s descriptions of tabasheer.
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Persia
Tavernier
India
Silent Reflections on Money and Mortality
A reflective snippet quotes Shakespeare on life and loss and Carlyle on silence over words, noting some men dream of a method to take wealth beyond life. The brief vignette appears to be a thought or caption from a period publication.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bellans
Baldwin News
M. Milliken
Henry
S. AJ Thorne
Ford
C. W. Smith
W. C. Hamilton
Carter Tire & Battery
Mass. CO
J. L. Hanks & CO
Bailey
Barber’s Drug Store
J.-B. Lowell
Osage
Hominy Creek
Osage County
Hominy
Hogshooter
Oklahoma
Hogehooter
Loming
Kansas Natural Gas Company
France
New York
Brest
You
Velvet
Sobuccote
the Friendly Tobacco
P. C
Seewir
Charlotte News
Shakespeare
Baily
Carlyle
Juby
Philadelphia Ledger
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
S. Michigan Ave
Chicago, Ill
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