SCIENCE TRAINED FARMERS SHINE AT LIVESTOCK SHOW
The live stock show highlighted college teams proving science beats old methods. Iowa State College led final standings ahead of Nebraska, Texas A&M, Missouri, Kansas Agricultural, Ohio, Ontario Agricultural, and Minnesota. H. H. Kildee of Iowa State won first prize in judging contests amid a strong college turnout and student day excitement.
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the Tribune
Chicago
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Nebraska University
Texas Agricultural College
Missouri University
Kansas Agricultural College
Ohio University
Ontario Agricultural College
Minnesota University
Farnin
United States
Canada
H. H. Kildee
Illness and social notes from Flora Walter Pearson district
Tribune Special Correspondence reports Flora Walter Pearson is seriously ill with typhoid pneumonia. Miss Edna Snyder resumes charge of the school after holiday. Various local residents are ill or visiting relatives, with church meetings and a new furniture store opening noted.
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Walter Pearson
Edna Snyder
Blanche Maxwell
Francesville
Mrs. Fisher
Community Notes From Concord and Surrounding Areas
Rural Route 1 residents visit friends and relatives including Maude Ross with Mary Ferguson and Milton Henderson at his Rochester area farm. Local church activities include a Concord dedication, revival meetings, Ladies Missionary Society events, and Christmas programs at the M E church.
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Maude Ross
Mary Ferguson
Henry Strable
Hester Ferguson
N. S. Brandt
Rev. Bigler
Walter McCrea
Rev
Arthur
Charles Larimer
County Health Board Organized with Dr Gray as President
At yesterday's county commissioners meeting the county board of health was organized with Dr Gray of Young America elected president. Commissioners serve as ex officio members, and the only salaried official is secretary Dr Harry Shultz. the president draws no salary.
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County Board of Health
Dr. Gray
Young America
Harry Shultz
Local Social Notes From Adamsboro and Nearby Areas
Adamsboro and surrounding towns feature visits and family news. Adamsboro Borden Rhea hosted Evan Flory Sunday, Florence Coons visited Logansport, a son was born to Frank Hopper, Douglass and Mason families shared a Sunday meal, Coons hosted Dogle and Anna Brown, Harrison visited Peru relatives, Mellissa Adams entertained relatives from Mexico, Dunkard church held services by Rev Felthouse, Amanda Shidler attended Yevell meetings.
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Borden Rhea
Evan Flory
Florence Coons
Logansport
Frank Hopper
William Douglass
William Mason
Dogle Coons
Anna Brown
William Harrison
Peru
Mellissa Adams
Mexico
Dunkard
Felthouse
Amanda Shidler
Yevell
Are You Sick The Nervine Cure Ad
An old advertisement argues sickness stems from weak nerves and home remedies. Dr Miles Nervine is promoted as soothing irritated nerves to restore vitality, with testimonial claims and an offer for refunds via local druggists in Riverton Nebraska.
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Miles
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
Local families visit over Sundays and weekdays around Logansport
Rock Creek residents including Mr and Mrs Isaac Cohee and family with neighbors and relatives spent Sunday with Samuel Stephen and family. Daniel Downham and Washington Noaks joined the Windly home. Lillie Huston Ora Downham and Fred Fiedler's family visited Martin L Hinkle. Court Miller Vern McCloskey spent Tuesday with John Tripp's family. John Windle visits daughter Mrs Tom Wray north of Logansport. Mrs George Fiedler visits Burrows. Anna Timberman of Logansport visits country friends.
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Isaac Cohee
Samuel Stephen
Daniel Downham
Washington Noaks
Joseph Windly
Lillie Huston
Lulu
Ora Downham
Fred Fiedler
Martin L. Hinkle
Court Miller
Vern McCloskey
John Tripp
Joseph Windle
Tom Wray
Logansport
George Fiedler
Burrows
Anna Timberman
Rabbi t hunting claimed Cass county champions on farm thicket
Ed Williams Bert Good and Albert Pugh say they killed sixteen rabbits in six minutes in a two acre thicket near Lake Cicott. They noted up to twenty rabbits visible at once and estimated about two hundred in the area. The farmer discharged them after six minutes.
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Sharp
Idaville
Ed Williams
Bert Good
Albert Pugh
Cass County
Chas, Firth
Myers Farms
Reynolds
Pleasant Valley
William Burley
Fox den Union
Lake Cicott
Kenrick
Lockport
New Waverly Visitor and Local Social Notes
New Waverly Glen Black was a Logansport visitor Wednesday. Miss Doris Graves spent Saturday with Miss Nellie Kramer of Royal Centre. Fred Quick of Peru spent Sunday with his aunt, Mrs. Lou Forgy. Mrs. Catherine Runnels is very poorly with an attack of mati fever.
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Fitzgerald
Logansport
C. F. Black
Pauline
L. Black
Epworth League
M. E. Parsonage
Ethel Funk
Greenwood
Sadie Kraus
Flossie Black
Doris Graves
Nellie Kramer
Ethel Wallick
Ethan Graves
Ray Spencer
Orville MecMillen
Glen Black
M. E
Royal Centre
Fred Quick
Peru
Lou .Forgy
Catherine ‘Runnels
Local Social and Travel Notes From Correspondent
Young America Miss Crystal Bridge and Miss Bess Poundstone spent Saturday and Sunday with Miss Bessie and Mabel Rife. Mr and Mrs Harry Wilson and Mr and Mrs Lora Wilson returned Saturday from Chicago where they were attending the stock show. Otis Wilcox called to the south part of the state due to his mother’s illness. Dr A J Gray attends commissioners court this week. The snow and ice benefit for blacksmiths. The Gleaners plan to paper their hall this week. Henry Poundstone erected a new barn at the rear. John Montgomery attended a deaf and dumb reunion at Flora last week. About twenty persons present. Mr and Mrs Chas Kreeseen visited with the latter’s parents Sunday.
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Bess Poundstone
Bessie
Mabel Rife
Harry Wilson
Lora Wilson
Chicago
Otis Wilcox
A. J. Gray
Commissioners Court
Henry Poundstone
John Montgomery
Flora
Chas. Kreeseen
Lucerne Hosts Dinner for James Hoover Relatives
Lucerne hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hickey entertain many relatives at their home near Lucerne for dinner in honor of James Hoover and wife from Greensburg Indiana. Attendees include Mrs. Hickey, Mrs. Knapp and daughters Marie and Martha, George Watts family, Charles Smith family, Lewis Smith family, Pete Smith, John Porter and daughter Lucy, Omer Sutton, and others. The men enjoyed a good hunt.
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Lucerne
James Hoover
Greensburg
Ind
Hickey
Knapp
Marie
Martha
George Watts
Joseph
Ernest
Charles Smith
Harold
Lewis Smith
Biden
Pete Smith
Jackson
John Porter
Lucy
Royal Centre
Omer Sutton
Logansport
Church names pastor and trustees for 1909
The Christian church held a Tuesday business meeting and hired Rev. Milt Smith as pastor for 1909. Trustees elected were Samuel Givier Fred Coblentz and John Hopper. A Christmas program practice night is set for Tuesday.
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The
Christian Church
Milt Smith
Samuel Givier
Fred Coblentz
John Hopper
The Nelson Holiday Theater Calendar
December events list Aubrey Stock Co. December 14 Demetral versus Lewis December 16 The Talk of New York features at the Nelson theater with stage performances and boxing event details.
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Aubrey Stock Co
Demetral Vs. Lewis
Talk of
New York
Aubrey Stock Company Closes Week With For His Mother's Sake
The Aubrey Stock company ends a successful engagement at Nelson tonight presenting the melodrama For His Mother's Sake. A matinee features A Deserted Bride and, during the stay, the troupe earned praise as a top popular priced attraction. A twenty pound Christmas turkey will be given away at the evening performance.
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Aubrey Stock Company
Demetral versus Lewis in Monday wrestling clash
Demetral meets Strangler Lewis in a high profile Monday night bout at Nelson. Local fans expect a fast paced match as both sworn rivals clash for the championship belt amid pre bout publicity. Demetral arrives in Logansport on Saturday to greet local supporters.
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Demetral
Strangler Lewis
Nelson
Lewis
Talk of New York Story of a Five Dollar Bet Fortune
A garbled note describes a man in New York who parlayed a five dollar bill into a fortune by pyramiding bets. The tale mentions Kia Burns and a romance that develops as the scheme unfolds.
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New York
Kia” ‘Burns
Cohan and Harris Bring 75 Players to Nelson on Dec 16
The notice describes a multi act theatre program at the Hotel Astor New York scene Clare mont Booth Lawn River side Drive homes Kid Burns in New Rochelle and lists seventy five players in the supporting cast brought by Cohan and Harris to perform at the Nelson on Wednesday evening December 16.
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Hotel Astor
New York City
Claremont
Booth Lawn
Riverside Drive
Upper New York
Kid Burns
New Rochelle
Messrs. Cohan and
Harris
Nelson
Broadway Theatre ends run with star lineup and laughs
The Broadway presents LeCompt The Wizard of Fire and A Handsome Stranger with The Dancing De Lacys and a mixed quartet. The week of December 14 features The Four Franks in A Mixed Affair, Fred Jarvis the eccentric comedian, and George and Georgia in comedy racing acts.
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Four Franks
Fred Jarvis
George
Georgia
Raceoutt
Proverbs and Proverbs Style Reflected in Old Sayings
A garbled excerpt presents multiple proverbs from Dutch German and Greek origins. It references money cures honesty self value and esteem and mentions the sun as a metaphorical image. The text is incomplete and mixes fragments without a clear narrative.
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