State Board Not to Be Stampeded by Rail Rate Fight
Hearings delayed as the State Board weighs proposed railroad rate increases to reveal discrepancies. Delegates from the Commercial Club expect pushback as experts compare Missouri and neighboring states revenue impacts. Aiming to show that eastern routes cost more, the study cites Missouri figures and cross-state comparisons for 1918 spring prospects.
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Ferato
Mircouri
Chiesa, Hartington & Quittey
Towa
Nebraska
Kara
Milwauke
St Paul Micourt
Iowa
Mienwart Pacific Railroad
Missouri
Iron Mountain Railroad
Oblahoma
Arkansas
Lowle & San Freire Misemir
Lanes
Rome
St Louis Elects Republican Majority for City Offices
St Louis voters deliver an unprecedented Republican sweep under the new city charter. AO Frederick wins the presidency of the board of aldermen by about 22 000 plurality, with rest of Republican slate victorious by margins from 12 000 to 30 000. State agriculture reports declines in clover timothy and alfalfa acreage while cholera losses ease. General O Meara withdraws from state treasurer race and appropriations spark possible investigation over legality and funding.
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Bord of Aldermen
Board of Aldermen
Board of Elucation
Republican Party
St Louis
AO. Prederick
Board of Alder Men
Francia M. Curlee
Hat styles for summer sailors and millinery trends
A fragmented description outlines summer hat fashions for sailors and milliners. It notes progress from brim width to varied shapes and materials, including velvet bands, suede, and woven straw. It mentions decorative elements like ribbons, embroidery, and woven designs, with emphasis on color and crown indents.
Fragmented OCR Passage on Girdle Effects and Water Reach
The text appears as an unclear OCR fragment discussing wettow ributns and girdle effects. It mentions Vot and Sears ernisgrait with ploor eles, water creation, and lingo about girdle Hams without Feuily.
Evening Wraps Bring Cheer to Cold City Streets
A garbled OCR fragment describes a cozy evening wrap trend and street scene with mentions of warmth, fashion, and urban walking options. It hints at a fashionable accessory, a bus or subway ride, and a charitable or social context in a city setting, though specifics are unclear.
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Itva
Eliuek
Sue Tual
Separate collars redecorate fashion for the season
The article highlights decorative separate collars as a finishing touch for apparel. It notes collars in lace and embroidered batiste, their function to protect blouses, add white or pale color to dark dresses, and suit low necklines with multiple detachable styles.
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Natal
Formiat
Dovi Neas
Decoration Hints For Chippendale And Jacobean Woodwork
Advice on choosing fabrics for seating to avoid obscuring the backs of Chippendale chairs and sofas. Emphasizes revealing pane work and wood carving, notes Armures and patterned materials suit small quantities, recommends fine materials and warns against obtrusive cushions.
Gloves of the Moment Fashion Play on Two Toned Gloves
A white kid glove with black stitched edges and heavy black embroidery backs is paired with wide Mack straps across the inside wrists. The piece notes dozens of combination styles using white and black cloves.
A Walking Gentleman and the Arlington Mystery
A vignette blends a Help Wanted ad with a staged romance at Mrs Arlington’s mansion. Vance pursues a dramatic audition and real affection with Rilla, while Mark and others watch a life changing scene unfold amid theater style plots and a sudden fatal bridge accident. John Cullen dies after a workday fall near the Passaic River, days after being hired for a bridge crew.
Fragmentary Chip of 19th Century Diplomacy Rumor
A mangled OCR snippet hints at a historical diplomatic exchange and personal tragedy. It references a man losing five thousand on cotton and a wife predicting doom, with scattered names and phrases suggesting a tense wartime or trade context and a plea for sympathy amid disruption.
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Ile
Fragmented Boston poem note from public ledger
The Public Ledger cites a damaged item about a poem titled Mary Had a Tale and notes on literary value. It references trade and past months, attributing blame to the poet’s immobilization while discussing ownership and a possible ailment.
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Aelip
Aeroplane Propellers From Early War Materials
A fragmentary notice discusses aeroplane propellers used in European war effort. It notes propeller construction from wood and glue joinery, with references to Spruce wood and Mulloy centers and a trial of machinery components for aircraft.
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Willeh
Erin
Fragmented OCR leads to unclear local scene
A garbled OCR passage describes a man and procedural questions, with stray phrases about attitudes and actions. The text is unreadable in places, showing corrupted names and sentences. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities are extractable from the fragment.
Fragmented OCR News Snippet About Names and Fever
The readable portion mentions names like Fidiim Evins Trutprip and Aefot, with garbled phrases. It notes fever and a unclear event or person, but the text remains incoherent and partial. No clear location, date, or outcome is established.
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