The Children Crusade Brought Lessons From Cloyes Story
A long feature recounts the 1212 child crusade led by a boy named Stephen, his rallying of thousands of French orphans, the perilous trek from Vendôme to Marseille, shipwrecks, betrayal by slave traders, and the eventual fate of many as captives in Alexandria and the Holy Land, highlighting the tragedy of misguided zeal.
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Christ
Jerusalem
Cleves
Loire
France
Holy Land
Stephen
Palestine
Cloyes
St. Denys
Shepherd Pay
Vendome
Marseilles
Holy Sepulchre
Promised Land
Alexandria
Brijeiah
Nile
Postoffice Hours and Staff Note
Postoffice hours listed for weekdays and Saturday mornings and Sundays 11 15 to 12 18 holidays voice closes at 10 30 a m money order office closes at 6 p m Joan FE Coxs Postmaster.
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Athens to open high school under Drown leadership
Athens public schools begin September 7 with Prof. L A Drown as director and principal of the Edgar schools, bringing proven educational ability. A step toward a full high school is via Prof Crown teaching first-year high school work within the graded system, allowing common school graduates to join the first-year class and receive high school instruction.
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Athens
L. A. Drown
Edgar
Drown
Crown
August Flower and Mabarta Operatic Minstrels Ad Advertisements
An article promotes Green's August Flower as a liver tonic curing complexion flaws and various ailments with a 25 cent trial bottle and 75 cent size. It also previews Mabarta's Operatic Minstrels at the opera house on Saturday August 15 with a midday street parade and ticket prices 25 35 and 50 cents. A Lincoln Illinois reader praises Re-Go Tonic Laxative Syrup for constipation and digestion, noting mild pleasant effects and no griping, available from Henry Horn.
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Sexton Bros. Drug Store
Opera House
Mabarta
Sexton’s
Steve Schilling
Lincoln, Ill
Henry Horn
Two Trains to Radisson The Omaha Daily Service
The Omaha now runs two trains daily except Sunday from Radisson Junction to Birchwood and Radisson, Sawyer county Wisconsin. A promising land and camping area with many lakes and streams. Low excursion rates daily. For full information contact the local Omaha agent or T W Teasdale G P A St Paul for map and descriptive matter about Radisson and surrounding country.
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The
Omaha
Radisson Junction
Birchwood
Radisson
Sawyer County
Wis
T. W. Teasdale
Electric Bitters Promised To Prevent Self Destruction
A fragmented notice proclaims a preventive for death by own action has been discovered. It warns despondency precedes self destruction and touts Electric Bitters as a tonic to strengthen nerves and build the system, aiding stomach, liver, and kidney function. Sold by Sexton Bros with satisfaction guaranteed.
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Sexton Bros
House and Lot for Sale or Rent in Fice Area
Readable listing notes a house and lot available for sale or rent in the Fice area. Details on size, price, and terms are not fully legible from the fragment. Interested buyers should inquire locally for complete specifications and contact information.
Extend Line to Superior from Ramadka to Lake Head
Milwaukee road may gain direct link to the head of the lakes as surveyors map Ramadka in Clark County to Superior Wisconsin. Reports tie surveys from Stanley to Ladysmith with a potential new route and a right of way purchase suggesting an extension. Factors include land purchases near Ladysmith, interest from advance railroad men, and a possible northward line to Lake Superior ports. Government inspectors monitor food makers while Hart’s Honey and Horehound is promoted as a safe cough remedy by Henry Gorn, druggist.
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Milwaukee Road
Ramadka
Clark County
George Hiles
Milwaukee
Superior
Wis
Stanley
Chippewa County
Ladysmith
Gates County
Omaha
Lakes
Lake Superior
Milwaukee News
Henry Fiorn
Wausau Inventor George Partillo Forges Buoyant Engine
Wausau mill and factory architect George Partillo has devised a buoyant engine. The device uses air chambers and buoyancy to extract energy from water, powering devices with minimal operating cost. A six inch wheel tested one third submerged reportedly ran a Wheeler & Wilson sewing machine for forty eight hours.
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George Partillo
Wausau
Spa
Wheeler & Wilson
Wood Co
County Clerk Issues Seven Marriage Licenses
Seven marriage licenses issued in the past week by County Clerk H S Renne include H P Lipchow Jr and Agnes S Young of Grand Rapids John Keyser and Rosa Rayome of Rudolph Budd Davis and Maggie Huer of Veedum Frank Navidowski and Agnes Preiss of Seneca Albert Kuether of Milladore and Emilie Trapp of Auburndale The Death Penalty A little line on a scratch can pay the death penalty Bucklen s Arnica Salve advertised for burns sores ulcers and piles at 25c Sexton Bros drug store.
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H. S. Renne
H. P. Lipchow Jr
Agnes S. Young
Grand Rapids
John Keyser
Rosa Rayome
Rudolph
Budd Davis
Maggie Huer
Veedum
Frank Navidowski
Agnes, Preiss
Seneca
Albert Kuether
Milladore
Emilie Trapp
Auburndale
Sexton Bros. J Drug Store
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Marshfield Times
Williams & Bailey
Wisconsin
Cara Balmane
Athena
Mahara
Minstrels
His
STE
Nature’s
Johinson
Sanen
Sexton Brothers
Marshfield, Wis
Central Ave
Ghe
Lumber Yard
W. F. Ludwig
2D Street
Geo. W. Upham
Scheike’s
Fiche’ss
R. H. Schroeder
Mansion House
M. Dunn
O. D
Optician
Marshfield
Win
Rembs & Sturm
John Therolf
Mike Tirey
Tremmuel's Corner
C. J. Lundgren
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