Jewels for Fair American and the Titanic Connection
The article describes Leopold II gifting an emerald and other gems to Baroness Vaughan, a morganatic wife, including a large pear shaped diamond. After Leopold's death the jewels were sold and acquired by a New York house and possibly bought for an American actress, with press notices anticipated.
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Leopold II
Belgium
Vaughan
Leopold
Madame Vaughan
New York
Colonel Astor
The Insult Dog Dialog: Cheap, Pure Food Critique
A terse exchange features a dog taunting a cat about a tin can tied to its tail while a second speaker calls out a cheap brand and insists on pure food standards. The fragment suggests satire on product quality and moral bite.
Man at French Station Strikes Catalepsy in Public
At a busy French station a man stood motionless with eyes shut for a long period before a train delay board. An onlooker touched him and he collapsed rigidly into the arms of a bystander. A doctor diagnosed catalepsy, a sudden loss of consciousness with limb rigidity, leaving him in an unmoving pose.
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Orial
Catalepey
Humorous Exchange Over Rejected Affection
A brief comic exchange reveals Miss Plampleigh dismissing a suitor after he attempts an awkward hug, with the remark that his arms could not wrap fully around. The scene underscores social discomfort and humorous embarrassment in courtship.
Pretty Girl Peach Quip Sparks Family Tree Jibe
A playful exchange questions whether beauty outshines lineage as one speaker jokes about not needing a family tree when spotting a peach. The light whimsy hints at social contrasts through a witty repartee.
Public library inquiry on records and graphophone access
A brief local exchange asks if the public library offers graphophones and records for home use, with a resident inquiring about borrowing phonograph records from the library. The note reflects interest in library audio resources.
Not if they are the girl s and her father s
A quotation marks a line from a historical piece contrasts two negatives with an affirmative retort. The line assigns the logic to the girl and her father, implying a social or familial disagreement about truth or action. The fragment hints at larger debates on propriety and authority in the period.
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Warren
Mirshiy
Tigginsville
G. U
W. B. Waddell
St. Lois
Eavery
Katherine Vauhunter
Kansas City
Higginsville
Amilia Vedda
Italy
Mrs. E. Martindale
Nice Sill
Lake City
F. Lee Wallace
Parrot Guide Sparks Debate on Speech vs Policy
A whimsical exchange questions whether a parrot should utter simple words or longer policy syllables, contrasting natural speech with analytical phrasing and highlighting a playful take on communication styles.
Intelligencer and Drovers Telegram Offer
The Intelligencer offers subscribers a full year of the Intelligencer and the Daily Drovers Telegram at a special rate. The package includes complete daily market reports and world news. Price is 4.00 per day for the Telegram, with a yearlong combined deal at 4.00, extended if already paid.
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Intelligencer
Drovors Telegriy
Kansas City
Telegram
For Sale and Wanted Ads From Local Listings
POR SALE A mare with vale core by her side Phone Vo 4 dj t YOUNG JR WANTED Some good milch sows Call phone 418 or ad dyrexy MLCL McPadin Lexington Missouri FU SALE Delivery wagon and jerness both in good con dition Apply of Oscar Thomas Phone 17 FOR RENT Rooms in third story of Wilmot building also hall in third story of Vaughan s building Thone 697 FOR SALE 80 were fart 1 miles southeast of Corder Mo for information hall or address C Wiley Pigginaville in Box 492 WANTED Shivsman to sell our guaranteed Oils and Paints Experience unnecessary Extremely profitable offer to right party The GLEN REFINING COMPANY Cleveland Ohio
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Lexington
Missouri
FU Sale
Jerness
Oscar Thomas
Wilmot
Vaughan
Thone
Corder
C. Wiley
Pigginaville
Shivsman
The
Glen Refining Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Man Sells Stock Condition Wonder in Lafayette County
A man over 36 lists a Stock Condition Wonder for sale in Lafayette County. He offers a monthly salary of 74 dollars and provides the address 9 Industrial Building in Indianapolis Indiana for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette County
Indianapolis
Indiana
Lost watch with gold medal pendant in Winchester 1902 inscription
Lost item reported between 17th and South streets near the quiver. Gold medal pen pendant bearing owner’s name and inscription for the Kentucky Intercollegiate Declamatory Association, Winchester, Ky 1902. Finder asked to return to this office for a liberal reward.
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Kentucky Intercollegiate Declamatory Association
Winchester
Miners Wanted Apply at Mines or See Edward Aull
Help wanted advertisement seeks miners for steady work. Apply at mines or visit Edward Aull at Traders Bank Building for details and immediate consideration.
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Edward Aull
Traders Bank
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Murrell Auditorium
Eggleston
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