Local briefs from Linneus Fulton and nearby towns
Mimi Frances Bowen Smith returns from Linneus Monday evening. Numerous residents travel for school, relatives in St Louis, Fulton and Kansas City. Expenditures include a 4 percent bank dividend. Several students resume duties at Columbia and Fulton. visits to Chicago Waco Independence and Evanston noted. Plays and performances feature Katherine Willard in The Power Behind the Throne at the New Grand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Willard
Edward C. White
Misa Willard
Uneeda Biscuit Story of a Fresh Crisp Product
A promotional narrative details the creation of Uneeda Biscuit and the Inter seal package. It explains efforts to improve soda crackers through better materials, equipment, and packaging to keep them fresh. It highlights widespread adoption, with hundreds of millions of packages consumed and renewed demand.
Pastor Contemplates Call at Lexington First Baptist
Dr Charles Manly has notified the Lexington Virginia First Baptist church board he is considering their call. Lexington, seat of Washington and Lee University, may weigh on his decision as his youngest son is college age. His departure would be a loss to the church and community.
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Charles Manly
First Baptist Church
Lexington
Virginia
Washington and Lee University
Manly
The Opera House Season At Lexington Promises New Attractions
Lexington patrons are urged to attend the Opera House as the season closes. Mr Haerlen has secured guaranteed attractions, claiming some of the most expensive acts on tour. Despite a bold risk, he believes the right shows will draw crowds and asks for liberal patronage.
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Lexington
Train Ditching Near Trigginsville Injures Two
An east bound Chicago Alton passenger train was ditched west of Trigginsville depot Tuesday evening. The engine and cars left the track. the engineer sprained ankle and a tramp, who was riding for free, broke a leg. No others injured. Rev. Corlute P. B. Martin of Waverly Texas advocates Batlarits Horehound Syrup for coughs and lung trouble. The text also notes a wedding in Lincoln Nebraska with Civilian ministers and hometown connections.
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Chicago Alton Railroad
Trigginsville
Corlute P. B. Martin
Waverly
Texas
Crevelaw & Young's
Bank Circulation Hinders Purchase of Mutual Life Assets
All national bank circulation in the United States could not purchase the assets of The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York.
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United States
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
Tre Murwat Life Insurance Company of
Karnasm A
Public dinner tale on life's balance and misfortune
A college reunion anecdote reveals differing fortunes and regrets. A man recalls his life over 28 years, noting marriage to a frugal, abusive wife who later died leaving wealth, a burned house, and no lasting security, leaving him feeling unchanged.
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Landon
Bil
Charley
Bill
Arm of Sikes Feigns Guilt in Courtroom Farce
In a Stray Stories vignette a sly solicitor argues that only the thief’s right arm broke in and that the body remains innocent. The judge jokes, then sentences the arm to six months while the prisoner may take the arm with him or leave it behind, revealing a cork prosthetic as the ruse is exposed.
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Sikes
Clerk
Kept a Prisoner by Mean Husband Plot
A wife reports to a police station that her husband confined her at home for ten days. The superintendent questions her about locks guards or ties, and she reveals a frightening detail about a mouse tied to the box with her Sunday bonnet. The tale ends with a quip about luck.
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Mimi Frances Bowen Smith
Linneus
Emma Schofield
St. Louis
BR. Bradley
Fulton Tues Dry Woroog
Basil Manly
Columbia
Frank Trigg
Antlers
I. T
A. A. Lesueur
B. T. Payne
Kansas City
Ovid Sellers
Chicago
Chicago University
Oscar Thomas
Fulton
Ryan Crutchfield
Arthur B. Bullard
Richmond
Jobo Chamberlain
Williams
Gallatin
F. Moeller
Supreme Court of
Nannie
Bernie
Pinkie Ohion
Frank Groves
June Groves
Ollie Carter
Mrs
Ada Carter
Traders Bank
Gladys Comstock
W. H. Chiles
T. J. Bix
Ittle
Hazel
Odessa
Pauline Sellers
Felatives
Waco
N. Ky Henry
Capt. Edwards
Springfield
Willima Johnson
Higgiteville
Senford Thornton
Lula Corder
Nannie Steels
Gertrude Basborn
Lessie Bates
Miss Bates
Clinton
W. A. Brannock
J. P. Hall
Eva Couch
M. T. Slusher
Tipton
T. B. Wredeodai
Miss Daisy
Mra. Predendall
Rome VanCleve
Independence
Bessie Johnson
B.fc
Blanche
Janie Fulkerson
Mabel Kuhn
Minnie Nelan
Mma Bargner
Lilsa Wood- Tull
Kansans City
Charlies Woodruff
Ryland Todhunter
Miss Elliott
Bvanston
Ill
Northwestern University
Waxtep
Lafayette County
Td, Knapp & Co
K. G
O. Wallace
Mr. Wallace
Springer
N. M
Ornard Pribenew
Adelaide
George W. Stier
Kaneas City
Annie Mountjoy
George Mountjory
David DeMoi
George BE. Gordon
Wim. M. Groves
J. M. Taubman
Rev
Shackleford Farm
Corder
Matte
William Shelby
Dover Road
D. W. Weedin
Pueblo
Cal
James
Henry A. Black
Ed. Venable
Sedalia
Venable
Huckins Hotel
Lake
Metropole
St Joseph
Clark
Ballarda Horehound Syree
Sue
Crenshaw & Young’s
DR. Fenner
Kenner
Ponger
Ai Reise
Eithoy
Wanda Lune
Witus
Dange Fuss
Crenshaw & Young
National Biscuit Company
Lion Coffee
Aod Puch Tii
Isaac Story
Ava
Slo
Wiltes
J. W. Mary
the Opera House
Earth
Baldwit
Guy Weterworks
Shubaury
Werbees
Ballard
Crenehaw & Young
Thy
Cate Haekker
Mire Chi Hee Company
Cabevoedl
Joan D. Exaveorrr
Mer
Une H. Seren
Distriet
Misaquel
Judge
Scheing
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