New York trolley ruler claims vast Los Angeles network
Sir Huntington, principal owner of an urban trolley system, boasts in New York of controlling 300 miles of track and planning 442 miles across eleven franchises. He compares his fast cars, claiming eighty miles per hour, to Southern Pacific express trains.
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New York
Eas
Hantington
Los Angeles
Broad Exchange Building
Broad Street
Southern Pacific
Huntington
Cigarette Law Sets Age Limit at Eighteen
The new Inaw effective June 20 prohibits sale or gift of cigarettes or wrappers to anyone under eighteen. Violators face misdemeanor charges and fines up to one hundred dollars per offense. Approved March 19, 1908. Also notes meetings at the 2nd Baptist church led by Rev. A. S. Gwinn and Rev. H. A. Hunt evangelist, plus an ad for Bird’s Eye View print mailed for 110 cents.
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2Nd Baptist Church
Gwinn
H. A. Hunt
St. Joseph
Missouri
Baptist State Board
George Morton
K.&t. Ry
St. Louw
B. F. Caray
Lafayette County
Lexington
Sae County
Mignouri
Moon Inchot
Matthew Peta
Cornerstone Laying Ceremony for New Evangelical Church
An impressive ceremony will mark the laying of the cornerstone of the new Evangelion church on Monday afternoon, July 5. Pastor Rev. Reiger will be assisted by Rev. Seybold of Wellington and Rev. Buenler of Marview, among others, at Leuder.
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Ew Evangelion Church
Reiger
Seybold
Wellington
Buenler
Marview
Leuder
Ideal Sunrise sold to stock company in Mack Indiana
Ideal Sunrise a valuable poland hina bog owned by Mino Lukens of Cisco Indiana was sold Tuesday in o awale at Mack Indiana to a stock company for 916 600 Ideal Sunrise won the dirt prize at the World's Fair in Chicago in 1893.
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Ideal Sunrise
Mino Lukens
Cisco, Ind
Mack, Ind
Chicago
Local notices and social headlines from Concordia era
A long scan of social items, births, marriages, and roundups from Concordia with names of residents and visitors. The piece lists weddings, travels to Kansas City and other towns, church services, and movements of families and individuals across multiple days in 1908. It reflects community life, notable arrivals, and local civic notes.
Dinner for 25c at Commercial Hotel, Lafayette
Farmers and nearby villagers are urged to visit the Commercial Hotel for the best 25 cent dinner. The notice promises good parlors, a waiting room, and courteous treatment. Proprietor KE M Cox signs the announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette County
Commercial
Ke, M. Coox
Daisy Air Rifle for the Boy
A Kansas City Journal promotion offers a Daisy air rifle to boys who sell ten new subscriptions at 25 cents each, totaling 2.40, with the gun shipped prepaid. The 30 inch, nickel plated, steel rifle features a genuine stock, improved sights, and inter-changeable parts. it shoots BBs by compressed air and is marketed as safe for children.
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Tad
Kansas City Journal
Kansas City Weekly Journal
Kansas City
Peruna touted as cure for systemic catarrh and nervous prostration
Letters from Indianapolis and Washington praise Peruna as a remedy and tonic for systemic catarrh and nervous debility. Rhoads, Zenor, and Mrs Morrill claim restored health, restored vigor, and weight gain after months of illness. Dr Hartman invites inquiries for free advice.
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T, Zenor
Washington, D. C
N. Capital Street
Zenor
Amanda Morrill
Reid Street
Elizabeth
N.J
Peruna
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
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the Golden Square
Katy
Wainwright Blgd
St. Louis
Eliot
Harvard University
Clayton Brooks
Liberty
Wm. Strader
Near
Concordia
Mary
Emma
Henry Stegemann
Henry K. Welpman
D. Basch
Hattaburg
Theo, Hoater
Mise Bettie Obico
Atis Cartis
Rigginsville
William Spdnur
Higginsville
Mrs. L. B. Bullard
Juliet Young
Winton
Annie Ireland
Margaret
Vaughan
Napton
J. B. Silver
Grand Rapids
Michigan
John Woods
H. Hi. Savage
Norfolk
Virginia
Gora Umstatd
Monroe City
Biiney
Lucy Buck
Waverly
W. A. Hill
J. C. Young Jr
Sophia Conser
Conner Tunstall
Warrensburg
C. G. Hubbard
Xenophon Ryland
Ada L. Ramsey
St Louis
Joseph Wilson
Bessie Bowman
Jack Aull
W. Hi. Robertson
Restor, Ark
Tilton Davis
Prof
E. J. Stark
Arthur Potter
Albuquerque
N. M
Richmond
Lena Seiter
Carrie Haekker
Ernest Sipe
Viola
Hiawatha
Kas
William J. Bandon
William
T. J. Bandon
Laula Aegle
Idaho Springs
Idaho
J. P. Coen
Charles Royle
Mrs. M. J. Royle
John K. Dunn
Christ Episcopal Church
E. F. Nicholson
John Yates
Pittsburg
M. B. Church
South
Luke
A. F. Smith
C.F. 0
Smith
Trinity Church
Flowe
Clarice Weyand
Mabel Ooss
Phil Marshall
Miss Weyand
Mrs. Marshall
Miss Coss
Mattie Slanpagan
Odessa
Alma Walk
J. R. Moorehead
Southwestern Lumbermen's Association
John P. Gordon
Pemberton
Las Vegas
New Mexico
W.H. Comstock
Saratoga
Imperial Council of Mystic Shriners
J. F. Cagley
Horseshoer
Franklin St
White
Masonic Building
Rhoads
Indianapolis
Ind
Thad
CS Rhoads
VIA
San Antonio
WAGO
Ava A. P
Sou
Pac
Elgin Ando H
California
Sou. Pag
Mexico
Chichester
Alwaserchabie
Loddem
George S. Smith
Falcon
J. Crouch & Son
Lafayette
Indiana
E. M. Taubman
Geo. I. Smith
August Marcks
Walter B. Waddell
Sherifi
Julia E. Lewis, Pintttt
Oscar Thomas, Moore
H. C, Wallace
Stan Dunky
George Dunky
Recorder of Deeds
Minsouri
Auld
Lafayette Catty
la Ranre
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Jaty Ib
Pan
Ivekia
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Ate
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Hinesley
Gewolyar
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