The Smoking Case That Helped a Man Refit Life
After turning thirty Ned Barnes, weary of society, buys a feminine smoking case from a women’s exchange to decorate his bachelor room. A note hidden inside sparks a daydream of family life with a sick child, then a real marriage to a suitable partner. He later marries, builds a stable home, and the smoking case becomes a family relic and a joke on gendered needs.
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Chester Barnes
Swoker
Ivy
Barnes
Tie
Ned
Idl
Husself
Jook
Hin
Caiexan- Trsttlow
Den
Hal
Ned Barnes
Bart
Ted
Larnes
Rheneks Ofaime
Ag Mars
Mani
Aerial Train Declared Latest Wonder Of Flight
The air train, claimed by The Washington Post to be the most marvelous invention since Stephenson, levitates steel cars via magnetic repulsion and aluminum interaction, propelled by electricity without a locomotive, traveling about 300 miles per hour. Inventor Emily Bachelet devoted a lifetime to perfecting this system, with coils and eddy currents enabling suspension above a coil tracked surface. In unrelated notes, graduates in Oakland, California will receive diplomas plus materials to sew their own graduation dresses.
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Washington Post
Stephenson
Bachelot
Emily Bachelet
Bachelet
Oulsetd
Cat
Essential Features Of Irish Home Rule Bill
A compact summary listing the bill’s framework: a senate of forty mummers, a provision for fourteen members to join the Irish parliament, and limits on Ireland’s separate military and colonial powers. It notes prohibitions on establishing religion or preferring one faith, phased wage and pension controls, and financial arrangements between Irish and imperial exchequers. It mentions forty-two Irish MPs to the Commons, judicial checks on act validity, and funding details for Irish administration and imperial contributions.
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Cotimana
Teeland
Souvereign
Treland
House of Commons
Imperial Exchequer
Ram
Special Meeting Notice for Pacific Junction District
Notice to qualified electors and residents of the Independent District of Pacific Junction Miss State of Iowa that a special meeting and election will be held at the Little School House Pacific Junction on the th day of July 1914 from 1 to 6 p m. The meeting will address business legally before it and the Board has directed the following proceedings.
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Pacific Junction
Miss
Iowa
Gaid
Bond Issue Question for Pacific Junction School District
The proposed measure asks whether the Independent School District of Pacific Junction Mills County Iowa shall issue bonds of 16000 dollars to build and equip a new school house. The notice is dated June 6 1914 at Pacific Junction Iowa and bears the seal of the board with secretary Chas F Haynie and president J H Croak.
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Independent
Pacific Junction
Mills County
Towa
Iowa
Chas. F. Haynie
Attest
J. H. Croak
Western Electric Fans for Home Office and Store
Western Electric fans promise cool comfort for summers to come with reliable performance. Lightweight desk and bracket models 8 to 16 inches are offered along with oscillating, ceiling, column, and ventilating fans for homes offices stores and restaurants. Early orders ensure prompt delivery from Chinnword Plumbing Co.
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Chi Nword Plumbing
To Love and Regret in Winter Cough Relief
In winter, admiration and regret mark life as 4 great minds note. Cough and cold fearlessly strike, but early treatment with Allen's Cough Balsam provides relief. Contains no ham mul ingredients, QBc, 50c and 1.00 bottles available at all dealers.
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Allen
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Western Electric
Perry Davis
Peren
Davis Pain
Heler
Rory Y
Carl Buch
Glenwood
F. Meyers Tailor
Menice
Fackler’s
Paint Store
East Side Square
Tribune
Beat
Thos. W. Gidley
Malvern, Iowa
Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone
National Park
J. L. Waterman
Burlington
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