Young bookkeeper wins big in Louisiana Lottery prize
Charles P. Nester, a book-keeper from Laneouter Ohio, drew one fortieth of the first prize in the Louisiana State Lottery, earning about $15,000 after taxes. He invested one dollar months ago and joined a pool before going solo last month. He plans to invest the proceeds in first mortgage securities and live off the interest.
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Charles P. Nester
Bauman
Nester
Louisiana
Bik
Hocking Valley National Bank
P. Nester
Cleveland
Mother, nail and hammer prompt child’s witty reply
A humorous incident unfolds as Mrs Brown leaves a room with hammer and nail. A loud yell follows and a child, Merritt, asks about the noise. The boy Johnnie humorously explains it is his mother’s nail that hurts when she nails.
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Mrs. Brown
Independent survey of New Jersey schools and burlesque hygiene
A garbled 19th century collage mocks health products and public life. It names Mrs Pierce’s prescription and De Torge’s Pellets while critiquing soap, clothing, and schoolhouses. The piece blends satirical bursts with references to local actors, docks, and a public school audit.
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New Jersey
Hidden Pot Of $3000 Found By Workers In Georgia
While opening a trench near Pigeon Mountain in Georgia, workers uncovered a large iron pot beneath a fat rock containing $3000 in specie. The money was reportedly hidden during the war period. The article also mentions local bird decline and a New York mineral water business note, but these details are fragmentary.
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New York
Pigeon Mountain
Georgia
How to Conquer Sin and Return, Talomge Sermon
The speaker urges overwhelmed souls to seek God’s help to overcome moral gravity and hard habits. He argues that leaving evil company and seeking forgiveness can restore a prodigal to grace, emphasizing earnest prayer, personal surrender, and steadfast church support. The address blends wartime rescue imagery with a call to decisive reform and communal care.
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T. Dewitt Talomge
Talons Weis
Emi
Bolomon
Guily
Young
Heaven
Sharmian
Niagara
Evilao
Ogin
Christ
Od Aman
Hannibal
Alps
Antietam
Oa Tan
Dieth
Master Street
Philadelphia
Oregon
Massachusetts
Minnesota
New York
Beatroy
Wim
Allc
Armless Wonder Marries Rockwell Strike Leader in Cincinnati
A unique wedding took place in Squire Hauser's office yesterday as Jesse Trovger, 20, tied the knot with Charles K. Adams known as the Armless Wonder. Adams, born without arms, uses his toes and mouth to perform tasks and received the wedding ring with his teeth before the ceremony.
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Squire Hauser
The
Cincinnati Quirer
Iss Jesse Trovger
Main
Adan
Squire’s
Adam
Moe
Adams
Squire
Sway
Vin
Buffalo Bill Scalp Tale At Fort Davenport Barroom
The Buffalo Bill legend centers on Fort Davenport where Cody, in a officers club room, overheard a captain arguing that God forbids scalpings. Cody then strode in, wearing velvet, beadwork, and weapons, and asserted that William F. Cody does not scalp Indians but Jim Buffalo Hill and Buffalo Bill scalp them every time.
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Fort Davenport
United Service Magazine
Thirty-third Cavalry
Thin Knobs
Cody
Liarst
Muailen
William F. Guily
Jim
Buffalo Hill
Buffalo Bill
Hairless Horse Arrives in San Francisco From Australia
An extraordinary hairless mare, described as a remarkable equine curiosity, reached San Francisco aboard the Mameda from Australia. Owned by R. A. Cunningham, the seven year old black-skinned mare stands about fifteen hands high and is praised for its shapely form, though its hairless appearance and lack of mane and tail render it an unusual spectacle for connoisseurs.
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San Francisco
R. A. Cunningham
Wing
Victoria
Prom Night at Leayd Manor Realty
A prom planned at Leayd Manor Realty is set for a weekend event in Eas Co. The organizers invite attendees to attend the formal evening with decorations and music shaping the party.
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Monal Realty
Revolution in Cigar Trade Reveals Tanisill Strategy
In an interview with Mr Tansill of Bucci Denver and Co the Republican reports his plan to sell five cent cigars at low profit margins across the United States. He explains cutting retailer margins, expanding Havana filler quality, and building a nationwide agency network to boost volume and advertising. He cites rising sales in Chicago and elsewhere as proof of the method.
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Denver
Cub
T. Bo
Tanall
Tansill
Albany
United States
Punel
Wean Lund
W. M. Dale
Chicago
Lansill
Lis
Castoria Slogan Echoes Through Generations
A nostalgic verse traces Castoria’s role from infancy to parenthood across generations. The speaker recalls giving Castoria to child, girl, and children, framing the product as a lifelong companion in family care.
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Castoria
Ale
Mies
Forestry commission refines names for island lanes
The forestry commission has decided that current lane names are not euphonious and will replace them during a forthcoming renaming effort. The plan aims to improve clarity and locality-specific distinctions across the scattered island lanes.
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Conpte
Liven
Tate Islands
Lane Ee
Goat Meat At Wi Market Sparks Outburst
A noisy scene at Wi Market features an elderly woman accusing a meat stall keeper of selling goat meat labeled as mutton. She presents a scrap of skin as proof, prompting crowd attention and a heated exchange over mislabeling and deceit. Reports also note growing grain harvests in the West.
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Hoya
Rou Blackguard
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