Miniature Colorado train charms visitors in Denver window
A six inch high model locomotive and cars run on a two and one eighth inch gauge track in a Den ver window display at the Colorado Midland ticket office. The miniature Hell Gate scene invites readers to solve a math puzzle about travel distance, with a booklet titled Thru Hell Gate offered free by C H Speers, Colorado Midland Railway.
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Denver
Colorado Midland
Seventeenth
California
Hell Gate
Continental Divide
Colorado
C.H. Speers
Colorado Midland Railway
Colo
Office searchers and antique chair inquiry mix in papers
The Washington Star quotes an idealist and Senator Sorgum debating how offices attract seekers while a London Telegraph quips about an antique chair, noting it needed a new back seat and three legs after warm wear. The dialogue echoes public appetite for durable leadership and durable furnishings.
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Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
French Politeness Delights Street Crowd Parody
An amused observer recalls being surrounded by eager children who imitate a French gentleman’s courtesy. A ringleader chants Yankee doodle doo as he imitates Napoleon’s pose, then commands the boys to fall in and march, revealing the crowd’s playful misunderstanding.
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France
Helas
Harper's Bazaar
Tarbell condemns disfiguring landscapes with ads at Boston dinner
Edmund Tarbell, the Boston artist and Carnegie medal winner, denounces advertisement clutter on landscapes. He argues newspapers best serve ads, stirring interest without scorn. He warns scriptural texts in public places can lose uplifting effect, citing a New England town bench gift with a religious inscription.
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Edmund Tarbell
Boston
Pittsburg
Mr. Tarbell
John Jones
New England
Jones
Cause of Leprosy Ties to Tubercular Fish Link
The army doctor Charles E. MacDonald suggests a tubercular theory for lep rosy linked to infection from tuberculous fish. He notes in the Philippines fish diet findings long held by Hutchinson as a potential cause. The idea challenges bovine tuberculosis transmission and implies multiple tubercle bacilli types may cause varied human conditions.
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Charles E. MacDonald
Philippines
Hutchinson
Great Shooting Birds and Bullfrogs Tale
Old man Braggard boasts of shooting thirty birds with one shot in a bragging exchange with Uncle Si Peavey. Si recalls blasting 5 000 bullfrogs at dusk from a frog pond, causing Braggard to concede his bird story lags behind the frog feat.
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Old Man Braggard
Gorry
Si Peavey
Bill Wiggins
Frog Pond
Old Man Braggan
Waal
Uncle Si
Braggard
Harper’s
Trouble in the Balkans and Pig Export War
In brief the note explains Servia’s pig production cannot be exported to Turkey or sold to Austria due to religious dietary rules. Servia wishes access to the sea to sell pigs to France and England, but Austria blocks this, summarizing the regional tension.
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Balkans
Turkey
Mohammed
Austria
France
England
Paris
Notice in Mills County quiet title and partition case
Original notice to the District Court of Iowa Mills County 1909 detailing Sarah Plumer as plaintiff seeking to quiet title to lands in Mills County and to remove a cloud from properties described in sections and townships. Defendants include Sass Nelson and heirs, Inger Nelson Oak and heirs, and others with mortgage and foreclosure issues. The notice orders appearance by Sep term 1909 under Gilliland & Logan and Genung & Genung Attorneys. Also included is a partition suit for Valentine Bone heirs involving NW2 of Sec 13 Twp 73 Range 41 Mills County and many heirs. hearing set at Glenwood starting September 21, 1909.
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District Court of Iowa
Sarah Plumer
Sass Nelson
Inger Nelson
Inger Oak
Mills County
Iowa
Clark
District Court of
State of
Range
Inir Nelson
Nels S. Nelson
John Askwig
Glenwood
Genune & Genung Attorneys
Isaac W. Watson
Albert Watson
James W. Watson
Sto
Valentine Bone
Joseph G. Bone Sr
Caroline Henry
Mary Marshall
Ruth Conn
Avis R. Bone
Joseph G. Bone Jr
John E Bone
James B Bone
Charles V. Bone
Johy O. Mickey
Mary E. Wilson
Sadie J. B. Has
James B. Bone
Joley O. Mickey
Daniel Mickey
Mantie A. Lee
James Lee
Mary E Wilson
Orlando Wilson
Sadie J. B. Hassad
Ira F. Hassad
Henrietta Morrin
Grant West
Fred West
Gladys Klzer
J. E. Carpenter
William A. Carenter
Lorin F. Carpenter
Samuel Carpenter
Leslie Mundew
Thomas M. Mundew
Dora B., Mundew
Ezra E. Mundew
Lorin T. .Mundew
William T. Watson
Genung & Genung Attorneys Itor
A Classic Cereal and the Breakfast Table Quip
A visiting western schoolteacher asks about Auto trat of the Breakfast Table. The Boston landlady retorts there is a glather of new breakfast foods, making it hard to keep track.
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Boston
Judge
Eyes for One Alone Love Sparks Between Smythe Browne
In a playful exchange the couple He-Young Smythe and Miss Browne appear clearly affectionate toward one another while others doubt the public display, noting their reserved gazes in contrast to the obvious fondness between the pair.
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Young Smythe
Miss Browne
Eige
District Court of Iowa Mills County 1909 notice petition filed
In Mills county district court for the September term 1909 the petition of HOC Newman as plaintiff states title to property and names defendants including Clarke Hatfield John L Pendry trustee Volney Richmond The Ladies Seminary of Glenwood Mortimer F McDonald Harvey Meadows O W Cooler Ella J McDonald The defendants are notified that the petition is on file in the clerk's office alleging the plaintiff is the full absolute owner and that the defendants have held property in past years in the open and undisclosed manner per the petition now on record.
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Mills County
Iowa
St. P. M
Clark S. Hatfield
John L. Pendry
Geo. N. Hischmann
Clark S. Hatfeld
Volney Richmond
Richmond
Ladies ‘Seminary
Glenwood
M. F. McDonald
Mortimer F. McDonald
Ella McDonald
O. W. Cooley
McDonalds
O.W. Cooley
Harvey Meadows
District Court
Milla County
Gillilland & Logan
District Court of
Hoc Newman
Ve Clarke. Hatfield
Geo. N. Hinchman
Ladies Seminary of
O. W.cooley
Ella J. McDonald
Unclear District Court Case Names 1909 Mills County
A fragment from the September term docket of Mills County District Court lists numerous plaintiffs and defendants with multiple spellings and truncated names. The readable portions show Joseph G. Bone Sr. and Almira Bone among plaintiffs and a mix of Conn, Mickey, Lee, Wilson, and Carpenter variants among defendants, but most names are incomplete or garbled.
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District Court of the
State of
Jowsain
Mills County
Joseph G. Bone Sr
Almira Bone
Caroline Henry
Mary Marshall
Ruth Conn
Robert Conn
Avis R. Bone
Joseph G. Bone Jn
John EB. Bone
Charles V. Bone
Mra
James B Bone
James B. Bone
Johy O. Mickey
Daniel Mickey
Muantie
Probate Notices Published in Milg County Tribune
Friends of The Tribune may publish legal advertisements in probate settlements and district court matters by directing their attorney or county official in charge to have the publication made in Milg County Tribune.
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Tribune
Casas
Milg
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Iowa State Agricultural College
Ames
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