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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1908

Page

2

Time Table for Tabor and Northern Arrivals and Departures

The Tribune publishes a timetable showing arrivals and departures for the Tabor and Northern line. It lists Malvern with 9.00 am and 2.00 pm, 6.00 pm. Yebor 7.15 pm. BWan 8.80 pm.

the Tribune R. A. Time Table Tabor Northern Lesves Malvern Yebor West Bound Toy Ae Notd Nes Chicago Red Oak Emerson Hastings Gah Malvern Jenwood Pacific Junction Council Bluffe Ada Omahna Pac Jane Denver Omaha West Bound Pacific Jonetly Plattemouth Omaha Plattsmouth Pacific Junction Kansas City North South Junction Lenya Henderson Caron Weedy Council Bloffe Mineola Eas

Philadelphia Plans Largest Anniversary Celebration Ever

Philadelphia unveils a 225th anniversary program with 15 parades a historic pageant a naval display and a massive citywide effort. Events run Oct 4 to Oct 10 featuring German and Philadelphia history themes a grand opera style production and extensive decorative plans across the city for national and international attention.

Philadelphia Americas America London Europe Quebec Delaware River United States United State Independence Hall New York Post Pennsylvan Flore Academy of Music Unite States Germantown Francis Daniel Pastorius Pennsylvania State Police of Friends' Meeting House Williams Peay Piladelphia Philadelpha Whirsday Opt Independence Squire Selaware Delaware Order of Led Men England Patriotic Order of Sons of Itations Verdi Knights Temple Schuylkill River Knights Templars of Pennsylvania Fairmont Pack Knights Templars Brent Franklin Field University of Pennsylvania William Penn Wranklin Washington Continental Congress Congress

International Theatrical Exposition Planned for Milan 1913

The Italian ambassador presents an outline for Milan 1913 to honor Verdi's centennial. The exposition spans theater and productions, music and interpretation, and actors and theater literature, with sections for ancient to modern playhouses, instruments, writings, and memorabilia.

Washington Milan Giuseppe Verdi

Costly Wall Under Construction at Spithead

The British Admiralty is building a wall at Spithead costing nearly 2 million sterling. Night torpedo attacks show stealthy craft can approach the harbor, so the wall directs navigation through a single channel protected by searchlights. Concrete blocks, each weighing tons, are laid at intervals along the shore near the forts.

Admiralty Spithead

Through the Azure Deeps of Air Poem Fragments

A fragmentary poem stanza set from McLandburgh Wilson in New York Sup hints at birds and flight. The speaker derisively addresses bee hawk and eagle, claiming knowledge of flight and superiority in a brief spoken verse.

McLandburgh Wilson New York

President Roosevelts family club plan at Oyster Bay

Secretary Loeb explains the garden party event as Roosevelt backs a nationwide push for family centered clubs modeled on German Danish and Swedish systems. The aim is to unite entire families in clubs to improve home life, reduce divorce, and provide common entertainment venues across rural and urban areas.

Roosevelt John Weekes, Jr Oyster Bay N. Y Nassau Hospital Sweden America Norway Germany Minnesota Wen Sivedish Norveghip John Weekes Loeb Denmark Mr. Loeb Rhe Congress

Eskimo Data Collected by Museum and Canadian Dept

The American Museum of Natural History and the Canadian geological department collaborate to assemble an immense dataset on Eskimo life and environment through coordinated field and archival work.

American Museum of Natural History Canadian Geological Department

Use of Aeroplanes in War At Fort Myer

The dinner conversation with Orville Wright prompted a debate on airships as war weapons. A sergeant argued shells cannot be launched from airships due to centrifugal force, while Wright noted wind effects and potential 150 pound mounts for a gun. The discussion covered dropping explosive shells on ships and the aeroplane's vulnerability.

Orville Wright Fort Myer Mr. Wright Voyal Weight Brothers Wright

Judge’s Offer To A Boy For Reform At Twenty One

Judge John T. Sims offered sixteen year old James Higgins $190 if he gives up revolvers and yellow back novels until he is twenty one. Higgins turned in a 32 caliber revolver and a pile of dime novels including Tip Top Weekly and Nick Carter Weekly. The judge urged reading better material though acknowledging some reading is not always bad.

John T. Sims Kansas City Kan James Higgins North Tremont Street Judge Judge Sims Dick Merriwell Nick Carter Japan

Thing Hopeful Something Manly Headlines Echo

A terse promotional line urges self improvement with a bold nuture twist, telling readers to quit reading such things and stop carrying a gun. It promises a $100 prize to those who heed the call and make themselves manly.

Frohman Jokes At Theater Managers Meeting In New York

Daniel Frohman, the theatrical manager, sparked laughter at a Theater Managers Association meeting in the Hotel Astor New York as discussion focused on Ros tand’s new play Ghanticller. When a manager asked what language the birds speak Frohman quipped All French except the chanticleer and he speaks cockney.

Daniel Daniel Frohman Theater Managers’ Association Hotel Astor New York City Rostand Frohman

Improving City Life in a Noisy Urban Dilemma

Arthur Chapman in the Denver Republican argues for broader uplifts to city life from attic to cellar. He suggests penalties for noisy neighbors, loud voices at dawn, persistent milkmen, crowing roosters, and raucous sports boosters, aiming to reduce urban disturbances.

Rooter Arthur Chapman Denver

One of Life's Bright Spots in Tombstone Wit

The Tombstone Epitaph notes a surreal scene where a baldheaded man, after hours of file skipping, devises a strange plan involving a sheet labeled tanglefoot over his head and listening to a death song. The piece ends by asserting bright spots exist, including this odd moment.

A Hot Day Told By A Connecticut Peach Grower

A Connecticut peach grower shares a homely joke about a hot day. He tells his driver Joe that on such a day he would owe a man a hot day, and wonders how to pay him if the man would not take this one. The tale reflects rural humor from the region and hints at his Georgia orchards.

Connecticut Georgia Joe

What Would He Say Before Sentence Passed

A courtroom exchange ends with a prisoner refusing to utter a statement, citing contempt fears as the judge presses for remarks. The scene is contrasted with a rural philosopher quipping about law as a “heap” like a colt. An offbeat New York office sign is described in old John Street lore.

Chicago Post Granger Chicago News John Street New York

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