Fragmented World War I Timeline Entries From 1850s to 1917
A garbled column lists disparate events and figures from 1854 to 1917. Entries reference Reiner Mathew, statues in Cork, Sir John Astley, Panama military transport protests, Minnesota fires, Berlin bombings, Janger in Dusseldorf, and U K policy shifts, ending with Wilson license proclamations.
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Reiner ‘Mathew
Francisc
Cork
Ieland
Sir John Astley
London
Rome
Admiral Casey
Isthmus
Panama
Minnesota-Canadian
Sia
Dusseldorf
Jamenilria
Sérbib
British House of Commons
Willson
Unclear fragment hints at meeting attendance
Fragmentary note mentions individuals including Fraker Rankin Cruz and Ormond Hill Richards plus a Baker College of Emporia event this afternoon with scattered names and locations.
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Rankin’s Cruz
Ormond Y
Hill
John Richards
Raklwin
Baker College of
New Health Drink Ad Promises Strength and Nerve Vitality
Frederick S Kotle promotes a five grain citrate phosphate as a French discovery to boost weight, strength, and endurance. The ad claims rapid nerves sleep and vitality gains with a 50 cent weekly supply, with money-back assurance if results aren’t seen. Card of Thanks notes Guy McCleerey’s death with family thanks and memorial sentiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick S
Kotle
New York
U Mung
Flory Brothers to Take Lone Star Mercantile Ownership
Three sons of John M. Flory will take over the Lone Star Mercantile Company on November 1 and aim to run a leading county store with a large stock of goats and farm produce. M. D. Flory and J. D. Flory announce October 22 and October 24 clean sweep sales featuring high grade Poland China hogs and registered cattle. HC. Flory brings merchandising experience from work with Afr. Ward at Lone Star stage, and all brothers are Lone Star natives with strong local ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flory Bros
Lone Star
John M. Flory
M. D. J. Dean H. C
Lone Star Mercantile Company
M. D. Flory
Poland
J. D. Flory
Ohey Goo Stank
Flory
Afr. Ward
Tone Star
Paehler Mercantile Co. in Toreka Showcased for Big Business
Lawrence visitors toured the Toreka Paehler Mercantile Co. under manager Otto Giller. The store, long active, has expanded under new management with new departments and a three-elevator system connecting all floors. Hay prices rise markedly with war impact, $60 per ton for poorer quality in the north of England, up from $20 prewar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Toreka
Paeh'er Mercantile “Co
Otto Giiler
Yeats
England
Made Well and Stone by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
A testimonial from Mrs Beth May of Columbia Pennsylvania praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad describes the product as a tonic made from roots and herbs that strengthen and aid female health and cites widespread testimonials and letters from women nationwide.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Columbia
Lydia B. Pinkham
Grant township farmer fears losing land at auction
A Grant township farmer values his land at 400 dollars per acre and doubts placing a price on it fearing loss. He says the farm provides a comfortable living for his family and slight surplus, and money loaned would yield little after taxes. A 40 acre Kaw Bottom farm will be sold at auction starting 10 o clock Wednesday near Fake Iowa Station. Don’t miss it.
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Auetion
Uncertain overland trek from the Euphrates to Constantinople
John H. Finley recalls a long, arduous imagined journey tracing biblical routes from Aleppo to Damascus and Jerusalem toward Asia Minor. He notes freight cars in France and a British destroyer, as well as ties to St. Paul and early Christian figures, with the Damascus street named Straight as a clue.
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Euphrates
Constantinople
Bagdad
St. Paul
Godfrey of Bouillon
Tancred
Baldwin
Raymond
Bottemond
Freteric
Damascus
John H. Finley
Scribner's
Aleppo
dJeruenjem
Malta
Old Caesarea
Unil
Beirot
Verina
Asia Minor
St. Pauls
Tarsus
Jonah
Data
Nineveh
France
St. Taut
Suffering for Faith Huguenots Through French Civil Strife
The Huguenots, likened to Puritans of France, faced severe persecutions in the 16th and 17th centuries. Massacres at St Bartholomew and subsequent wars under Coligny and Henry IV shaped their fate, with exile following the revocation of Nantes in 1653. Chinese tobacco controls warn of limiting underage smoking and enforcing bans in schools and government settings.
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France
Francis Tound
Coligny
Henry of Navarre
Henry IV
St. Bartholomew
Nantes
Ienry
Prussia
Holland
Switzerland
England
Scotland
America
China
Ministry of the Interior
Shenchangs
Tattigs
Peking Daily News
Farmer Bureau Bulletin
Deputies Urged to Be Paid Per Day for Attending
A National Assembly member proposes daily pay for Argentine deputies to ensure regular attendance. The plan ties compensation to days present, replacing monthly lump sums with a roll call based system to curb absenteeism. Land purchases for national forests gain approval in White Mountains and Southern Appalachians.
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Chamber of Deputies
Republic of Argentina
National Forest Reservation Commission
White Mountains
Appalachians
Arkansas
Carroll
Grafton
New Hampshire
Oxford County
Maine
Mount Chodarna
Mount Patpus
Chocarna Club
Daily Thought by Sir Wary Taylor
A brief muse quotes Sir Wary Taylor noting that the world knows nothing of its greatest men. The line reflects humility and humility in achievement, offering a pious perspective on recognition.
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Daily Thought
Sir Wary Taylor
Hyomel Promoted For Coughs And Colds In Ad Copy
An advertisement touts Hyomel as a cure for nose throat and lung trouble. It claims a dye free formula without narcotics and includes a pocket inhaler with each purchase. The copy markets inexpensive bottles from druggists and promises lasting relief.
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Anwar
Fom
New York encounter scene from a ragged street tale
Silas recalls a Times Square meeting with a crafty young man claiming to be John Doe from a bakery family. The man skims a counterfeit note scam and asks for change while bragging of riches. The tale then follows a tense moment and a wary response in a crowded doorway.
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New York
Reuben
Times Square
Johnt Doe
New York Evening Post
Too Much to Scar
Arella asks Mr Binderton to relay a message to her young man. She says she does not object to him staying and visiting, but she objects to him taking the morning paper when he leaves.
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Arella
Binderton
Avelin
Gushi
Miss Ida Alford Recovering from Bicycle Accident Injuries
Miss Ida Alford is slowly recovering from severe injuries after being struck by a bicycle on the sidewalk near her home. The report notes she sustained serious harm but her condition is improving.
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Miss Alford
Ida Alford
Fragmented text about catarrh and deafness therapy and unclear details
The passage presents a garbled discussion of catarrh and related ear symptoms with scattered phrases about remedies, doctors, and places. It lacks coherent facts, dates, or identifiable individuals, making precise reporting impossible.
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Guv McCleerey
Osborne McCleerey
Earl McCleerey
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J. M. Boultinghouse
M. W. Freeman
Harry Freeman
McNish
Paehler Mercantile Company
To-reka
Bal Bee
Sr Feide
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Sat Ifort
Jaedicke
Hester & Roberts
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Ad. Keid
Wiedemann
Goodby, Baron
Philadelpria
Baroness Beecklin von Heecklinson
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Bréale Fast
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Pere Lachaise
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Dee
Teenie Voittedtia Naveiedine
Tyne Bedi
Anton Ryde Boas
Soereon
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Round Corner Drug Co
Barber's Drug Co
Tel, Jaz
Elwood Deay
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Jersey Hogs
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