Silver City Notices Amid Local Visits and Events
A jumble of short items reports visits by residents to Council Bluffs and Omaha, farm moves, and letters awaiting mail. It notes a fire destroying a house on Mrs. Anderson’s farm, a free lecture at the city opera house, and upcoming church activities across Methodist and Baptist parishes with various speakers and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Olty
Henman Hopp
Hunsinger
Tim Govunelly
Chas
Hatcher
Reno
Silver City
Geo ‘Hardy
J. B. ‘Bain
Er City Opera House
Europe
América
Order
Hon
Ji's
Wrord
Ta. Ig
Ak Posibion
Missionary ‘Society of the Methodist
Methodist Church
Emison
Council Bluffs
A. J. Wheeler
Baptist
de Weary
Lund
Meryhew
Personal Notices From Glenwood and Nearby Towns
A string of social mentions lists Dr Dotbin in E Person Tuesday and A J Wanrta in Council Bluffs Tuesday. Others attend court, visit families, travel to Omaha, Creston, Pender, and Glenwood, with Miss Anna Nelson returning from Pender and Miss Adaline Ward entertaining the mandolin club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Wanrta
Council Bluffs
Alt Wolfe
Glenwood
Ephriat Carey
F. B. Mulholland
Geo. Wyant
Omaha
L. Stewart
C. A. Strahan
Aliee Dull
Anna Nelson
Pender
Neb
John Dyson
Adaline Ward
Mandolin Club
W.R. Johnson
Marton
Kearney
Lottia Dunn
Little Nephew
Independence Kans
Recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy by Local Resident
A North Star Michigan resident Mrs J A Moor praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best for coughs colds and throat troubles based on years of use. The advertisement notes it is sold by Wilson the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Ae Moor
North Star
Mich
Wilson
Dr. Kay
Dinner Party Revelations and the Lion of the Evening
A dinner party among chemists and young guests unfolds with humor and social friction. The narrator contends with a titled scholar, Jared Holmes PhD, whose wit and arrogance clash with a witty, curious young companion. The scene blends class satire with memories of Dickensian schoolmasters.
Ants and Magnetism Seance Observed in Insect Therapy
An ardent student reports a medical science seance among ants. Weak ants march to a distant mound where a strong physician ant uses its feelers to hypnotize and treat them, then returns. The account links hypnotic nerve and muscle stimulation to ant behavior in a clinical-like sequence. The other fragment discusses sealskin origins and fur traits, noting true seals versus sea lions and otaria.
Where the Difference Lies in Courtship Debate
A humorous exchange cited by the Chicago Post notes a man asking where the difference lies between photography and courtship. He claims the negative is developed in the dark room, while in courtship the affirmative is developed, prompting the woman to blush and consent to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Post
Forty Acre Field and Fatherless Children Notes
An old New York Herald quip on ambition uses a forty acre field as a metaphor for action after college. The piece then contrasts with a Japan note praising its single orphanage and the strong care for the ill and destitute, while highlighting a superstition about childless households and adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald
Japan
Oranges A Valuable Fruit And Its Benefits
Oranges are praised as a valuable fruit and orange juice is said to quell thirst and be easy on weak stomachs. It is described as a laxative with benefits when taken at night or before breakfast, per Lades' Home Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lades
We Wins and Speculation at the Eastern Cashier Scene
A fragment from the Cleveland Plain Dealer jokes about speculation and unsuccessful bets at an eastern cashier, noting the remark that speculation isn’t called speculation when the cashier makes the bet. The quip hints at bias and humorous misunderstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain-Dealer
Do you know your master's whereabouts inquiry
A fragmentary inquiry follows in which Avua asks Suk about her master's location as a search for a missing husband unfolds amid garbled dialogue and partial names. The text is incomplete but centers on a pursuit for the husband and requests for his whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tndiana Pais
Suk
Meni
Bald the Gare
Fortune
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Dotbin
Greenlee
Yestardiy
Geo. Mellor
Misseller
Bushnell, Il
Hannah Angus
Creston, Neb
Georgia Pitzer
I. Livenspire
Roy Sabler
Florence Avrill
Corning
Frank Donelan
Malvern
Attorney Chantry
Tabor
Ed’ ‘Erwin
Emerson
Andy Crouse
Ander
Frank
L Donner
Mr. Donner
Soldiers Relief Committee
A.J.’ Kronsbein
H. A. Deardort
Frank Robbins
Countey
Barry Nelson
Nebras‘ee
Edward. Yann
Yann
Thos. Paul
I. W.'Skadan
Badger
Jas J. Wilson
Aunice’ Axtell
Waterloo
Anna
Hall
Frank Higgins
Iowa City
Mart Graves
Woodbury
Sioux
Eureka Amess Oll
Anon
Baresi
the Lion
Fliner
Jared Doities
Jared Holmes
Panion
Peg
Dickens
Hisself
Squiers
England
Nickleby
Great Bridge
William Shaw
Phix
Box
Shaw
Schley
Santiago
George Edward Graham
Roosevelt
New York
Graham
U. S
Commodore Winter
Bentt Yohiey
Rear-Aumirat Schrey
Court of Inquiry
THE
Abaham
Admiral Schley
Peonta
Donkey Company Sole Publishers
Chicago
N. Jacobs
Gutletts
City Livery
J. & Brown
Guenther Bros
Ap. Jone
Wae
Herbert C. Chivers
Saint Louis
B. VanHorn
Iowa
Br. Kay
Broswiste
eRasctoeed
B. J. Kay
Divaiees
Baek ‘Fister
Mint
Ly ‘Bu
CS Rae
Focal
Fred Kauffmann
American Tailor
Mead
Attabore
Mass
Royes
Dr. King
Wilson's Drug Store
Bela
Nies
Neu Ie
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