Dense river wild ducks and hunting near the town
Wildlife notes report abundant wild ducks along the river with daily hunting trips. Parlor chair cars on oil-day trains see little public use, while Wm Beazell arrives from Manitoba with ten crates of dogs for November field trials.
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Wm Beazell
Manitoba
Elvaria May (Lindley) Smith
Thomas and
Phoebe A Lindley
Crawford County
Broadview Mont
Canning Factory
Hutsonville
Thomas Mullins
St. Louis
Vollon Pumpkin Sparks Paris Salon Controversy
The official picture hanger for Societe des Artistes Francais faced protests from jurors and artists as Vollon’s extravagant pumpkin still life was rotated through fifteen rooms. Critics like One-Bouguereau and Cormen condemned its placement, calling for removal before it finally occupied the Chamber of Horrors in the entrance hall.
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Societe Des Artistes Francais
I'ualois Des Beaux Arts
Vollon
Still Lfe
Vollen
Paris
Bouguereau
Cormen
Tattegrain
Harper’s Weekly
Pine Tar Honey Mystery Cure Claim From Dr Bells
A note claims Dr Bells Pine Tar Honey will cure a mystery ailment. It directs readers to look for the bell on the bottle claiming it marks genuineness and that it is available at all druggists.
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Com.c
Local Notices From Caseys Visit and Travel Also Tragic Accident
Readable fragments show names Casey and families visiting relatives in Ohio and New York while others travel to Daytona Boston and Chicago for visits and education. A child, Ollie Miller, died injuries from a motor cycle accident. A sister of Mrs Kate Gerrard died in Indiana and Mrs Drake burned before her death.
Local News Briefs From Marshall Area Festivals and Visits
Bradley Babcock has a new car riage Sorghum molasses is selling at 60 cents at the factory Wi Johnson of Westfield was here on business Friday Most everybody from here attended the festival at Marshall last week Will Wieland and family of Warington and Byrd Lycans and family spent Sunday with Chas Wieland's Melvin Claypool and family of Marshall and Ham Clapp and wife were guests of Geo Claypool and family Sunday Chas Clapp John Kirchner John Graham Lewis Hise Thomas Graham Chas Graham and George Beubler went to Springfield Monday to attend the state fair A box supper was given at Hurley Johnson's home Thursday evening it being his 25th birthday About 50 of his friends were present Reason Beadle and wife received the prize for being the oldest married couple at the festival in Marshall Saturday and Mrs Jane Kale received the prize for the oldest woman being 92 years old that day The dinner at the Methodist church was reported a fine feast by all present.
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Blanchard
Hammond
Dolson
Marshall
Claypool
Mattis
John Ross
John Conover
Baker
Martinsville
Allen Hurst
Paris
Hugh
Kidder Mill
la Moore
Conoha
Kansas
C C. Bates
Clark County
California
H B Ambler
Clarksville
Dolson Chapel
Board of Supervisors
Walker Ford
Doyles Creek
Bradley Babcock
Wi Johnson
Westfield
Will Wieland
Warington
Byrd Lycans
Chas. Wieland
S. Melvin Claypool
Ham Clapp
Geo Claypool
Chas. Clapp
John Kirchner
John Graham
Lewis Hise
Thomas Graham
Chas Graham
George Beubler
Springfield
Hurley Johnson
Reason Beadle
Jane Kale
Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Cough Remedy Ad Endorsed
An advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey claiming one bottle cures coughs and resolves doubt about its merit. It urges readers to look for the Bell ensure authenticity and genuineness of the product.
Chicago visitor and Ohio visitations noted in brief
Mrs Kate Tichenor of Chicago visits her Dawson and Hinkley relatives in Ohio leaving Tuesday. Rev A E Kosht accepts work in the Upper Conference and will likely move. One thousand yards of gravel for the lower Hatton outroad completed. Next year a link between North Fork three and Edgar county line to connect West fid township gravel route from Kansas to Charleston via the tower road is planned.
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Kate Tichenor
Chicago
Ben Dawson
J J Hinkley
Fern Brown
Ohio
A E Kosht
Hatton
North Fork
Edgar County
Fid
Kansas
Charleston
Tower Road
It Looks Bad for You to Hate Sore Eyes
An ad hawks Sutherland’s Eye salve claiming harmless curing of sore eyes with painless guaranteed results and promotion of the product to soothe readers seeking a remedy.
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Sutherland
Homer Notes and Local Farm Movements in Week
West Midway road work progresses as Cleaver travels to Flemington on Thursday. Buckwheat threshing occurs Wednesday with Andy Slater relocating from Greenup to Abe Snyder's farm. Prof McCabe family from Martinsville visits Sunday. Grover arrives from Potomac to inspect his farm. Clarksville area residents haul ten loads of drain tile Thursday. Homer Brosman reports 40 loads of cane delivered to the mill in a day last week. During the fair circuit Joe Thompson earns about 114 first and 10 second premiums on stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Slater
Greenup
Abe Snyder
Prof McCabe
Martinsville
Grover
Potomac
Clarksville
Homer Brosman
Joe Thompson
Light frost and fall farming notes in September report
The column notes light frost on September 28 and ongoing fall work. Fodder cutting lags while corn begins to be fed. Mat Snyder returns from southern Kansas and Broomcorn cutting nears completion. John Sims considers moving to Missouri. Epidemic of colds eases and road work advances.
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Mat Snyder
Kansas
John Sims
Missouri
Perry
Loughers
Aowa
Dr Bell’s Antiseptic Salve Ad
After Shaving use Dr Bell's Antiseptic Salve It will prevent the face getting sore It destroys germs and prevents contracting any disease 25c Sold everywhere.
Oilfield drainage contract bid and postponement noted
The drainage ditch contract was not awarded at Oilfield last week as only one bid appeared and was deemed too high. The contract will be relet October 11 at C O Green's store in Oilfield with bidders to present proposals.
Cole & Cole Insurance Offer for Farm and City Properties
Tornado and fire coverage presented for farm and urban properties through the largest companies at the lowest rates. Write or call for terms from Cole and Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole & Cole
Roosevelt to settle row among Christian Scientists in Kansas City
The note questions a Kansas City dispute within the Christian Scientists and suggests letting Roosevelt resolve the matter. It hints at political involvement in church disputes without detailing specific individuals or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Roosevelt
Real Estate and Land Bargains Near Marshall and Terre Haute
Real estate and agricultural land for sale with multiple parcels including 6 room home near Main Street, two lots, 40 acre and 60,000 acre land options in Florida. Properties include farmland, creek bottom, cultivation plots, pasture, spring, well, barn and 4 room house. Also notes weather, soil quality, crops, markets, and poultry opportunities with various distances to Marshall Terre Haute National Road and nearby towns. Bargain prices and immediate sale encouraged.
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Main St
Marshall
Terre Haute
Florida
Oysters as Idle Tales From Judge's Library
A humorous essay by Thomas L. Masson describes oysters as lazy and sociable. It playfully catalogs oyster traits from beds to meals, noting gastropod metaphors, ring around a rosy games, and social habits in hotels and ice plates.
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Waldorf-Astoria
Thomas L. Masson
Judge’s Library
Beaten to a Mummy in Eighteenth Century Drug Use
The text explains how mummies were produced by beating and drying human flesh for use in medicines and balms during the eighteenth century. It notes that genuine mummies were costly and cites ancient writers and the play Bird in a Cage with directions to “make mummy of my flesh.”
Not So Green Spelling Bees Stir CityFarm Banter
A farm lad and a city boarder trade quips about spelling bees and a new favorite catchword ice. The exchange ends with a joke about slipping on ice and a playful jab at urban cleverness. Noted in a Chicago News caption style.
Perfume Counter Draws Crowds in City Store
A Baltimore American snippet notes shoppers crowded around the perfumery counter during a day visit. The remark underscores perfume as a natural center of attraction for shoppers and highlights the store’s busy focus on fragrance.
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Baltimore
Fragmentary OCR Note Notes Unclear Phrases
A highly garbled OCR fragment contains stray words and symbols with no clear news item or event. Readable elements are minimal, offering little to summarize into a coherent historical record.
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