Traveling salesman aids elopers marry in Michigan
In Muncie Indiana on June 17 Elias P Roe of Cleveland a traveling millinery salesman helped 17 year old Pearl Pawnham and 20 year old Dan D Goodin wed after license was refused in Fort Wayne due to youth. Roe escorted them to Vicksburg Michigan where a license was secured and they married with a local best man.
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Muncie
Ind
Elias P. Roe
Cleveland
John Downham
Anderson
Goodin
Charlotte Downham
Madison County
Ft. Wayne
Allen County
Ree
Ioeys
Vicksburg
Micn
Ft Wayne
Government to prosecute Socialist leader Borgbjerg in Denmark
Copenhagen June 17. The government starts criminal action against Socialist leader and MP Borgbjerg for publishing a state defense committee secret. Committee members are pledged to secrecy, and the government seeks prison for Borgbjerg amid a fierce legal fight and national sensation.
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Copenhagen
Dnmark
Borgbjerg
Defense Committee
Borgbjere
Sage Sayings of Osgar by F. W. Schaefer
A comic column presents humorous malapropisms and phonetic spellings. It riffs on social manners and labor, with quirky lines about a gimlet eyed man and a razor strop to sharpen children. The piece playfully unsettles language.
Why Do Short Story Writers Picture Overland Limted
The question asks about why writers reference the phrase over land limited. It explores a recurring motif where travelers and journeys are framed by a limited overland route implying constraints, pacing, and the sense of distance in fiction.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
An old advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as a constitutional treatment for catarrh, claiming it reaches the blood and mucous surfaces. The firm offers a hundred dollar reward for any uncured case and directs readers to consult local druggists for purchase.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hali
Wonder Baby Adelina Guitilla Tops Family Size
Special to the Reporter. Adelina Guitilla, twenty five months old, weighs 110 pounds and gains about a pound weekly. Born in Springfield Ohio to Italian parents, she is the seventh child at No. 25 Market Street and drew praise as the brightest baby at a Jacksonville Flat baby show. She eats at the table and uses a knife and fork like an adult, while her siblings struggle to keep up.
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New York
Adelina Guitilla
No. 25
Market Street
Damian Guitilla
Acelina
Springfield
Maria
Adelina
Jacksonville
Reading About a Political Convention and Silent Campaigns
A humorous chat describes a convention scene where men gather to vote for a slate and display campaign buttons. The dialogue reveals terms like ticket, slate, and standard bearer as a father figure navigates politics while a child questions the roles and rewards of voting. The excerpt ends with a household memory about Gold Medal Flour.
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Paw
Edwin
Forger Tactics Trigger New Belgian 1000 Franc Note
Brussels reports the National Bank of Belgium issues a temporary 1000 franc note to replace a forged circulated note. A new permanent pattern is prepared as a security update. Analysis notes complex engraving, multi color printing, and watermarks as deterrents against forgers.
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Brussels
National Bank of Belgium
Bank of England
United States
Bank of France
Colonial Country Club Hotel and Water Cure Ad
Colonial Country Club offers hotel rates from 2.50 to 3.50 per day with private baths and year round operation. Ameri can Plan advertised. Water from springs shipped with physician's advice for treatment by mail for $2. Readership urged to visit for cures of kidney liver stomach ailments and nervous complaints.
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Ameri
Thief Bids Goodbye Then Vanishes From Arsenal Street
A burglar left Andrew S. Hord's home at 4608 Arsenal Street after bowing to an empty doorway and bidding good night. The watchman, mistaking the prowler for a departing guest, continued his rounds, and the burglary was discovered when Mr. Hord returned home.
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St. Louis
Andrew S. Hord
Arsenal Street
Naples Figure Plans Lava Tunnel From Vesuvius
A Naples based figure proposes drilling a tunnel into Vesuvius to divert molten lava to the sea. The conspirator is chosen to wear an asbestos suit and oversee the lava release.
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Foxy
Signor Coarlino
Naples
Vesuvius
Cignor
Foley's Honey and Tar Fights Cough The Safe Lung Helper
An old time medicine claims Foley's Honey and Tar stops coughs and strengthens lungs, preventing pneumonia and serious lung trouble. The ad urges avoiding substitutes and promises safe, certain results without opiates.
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Foley
Limited Train Schedule Connects Tipton and Nearby Towns
4 00 a m Limited trains run to Tipton only and make direct connections at Tipton for Wood, Alexandria, Fairmount, Anderson, Middletown, Muncie and intermediate stations. all trains except 11 00 p m follow this pattern.
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Indianapolis
Tipton
Wood
Alexandria
Fairmount
Anderson
Middletown
Muncie
Pastor from Grove Proclaims Cure by Foley's Honey and Tar
E. H. Jones of M. E. Church Grove Maryland states he suffered a severe cold diagnosed as consumption by doctors. He credits Foley's Honey and Tar for relief after which two or three bottles cured him and he has had no throat or lung trouble since. Available in 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes with differing volumes.
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E. H. Jones
M. E. Church
Grove, Md
Foley
Badly Sprained Ankle Cured
A Hampton Tennessee woman reports a severe sprain to her daughter’s ankle lasting two days and nights. Cham berlain's Pain Balm was bought and used, restoring sleep and allowing the child to walk with no further trouble. Available in 25 and 50 cent sizes from W H Porter, druggist.
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E. M. Brulmitt
Hampton
Tenn
W. H. Porter
Advertisement fragment mentions a druggist
A partial OCR line notes a product or ad endorsed by W H Porter, druggist. Details are limited due to damaged text.
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Schedule Update
The Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company announces new interurban timetable effective June 1 1908. Trains run from the interurban station to Peru Wabash Huntington Fort Wayne and intermediate points on listed departures with multiple slow town stop cars and special runs to Huntington Boyd Park and Lafayette and an improved freight service between Fort Wayne Logansport and Lafayette with specific east and westbound times.
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Peru
Wabash
Huntington
Fort Wayne
Boyd Park
Logansport
Lafayette
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