Mark Twain in England Fun and Favor Across the Ocean
A poem notes Mark Twain's reception in England with humor and praise. It describes royal meetings with Twain calling them the Royal Twain and jokes about England reacting warmly as sections of the press hail him as a man of mark. The verse comments on public laughter and admiration from London to Oxford for his wit.
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Mark Twain
England
Island
London
Rim
Mark
A FRIENDLY HAND BY JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY
The verse describes the gentle warmth of a friendly touch on the shoulder and the flutter of emotion it stirs. It muses on the world’s mix of sweetness and sorrow and ends with a belief that a good God made it all.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
A Cat Island man credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with prompt relief during a 1907 attack and believes it would have saved a $100 doctor’s bill if used in 1902. Sold at Miniota Drug Store.
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R. N. Farrar
Cat Island
Chamberlain
Miniota
The Boss IBy the office boy
A humorous Harper's Magazine vignette contrasts the easy routine of the office boss with his panic and urgency when business crises hit. The narrator depicts the boss's leisurely mornings, dictating letters, and lunch breaks, then his frantic rush during strikes or bank troubles, and the emotional strain felt by the staff.
About the Size of it Little Willie Say Pa
A light quoted exchange from Chicago News humorously defines a fisherman as a man who sits all day and then lies. The dialogue reflects playful rural banter about work and honesty with a seaside cadence.
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Little Willie
Chicago News
Miniota Sports Day Promises Parades and Prizes
Tomorrow at Miniota features sports including horse races baseball football and military events with prizes over 200. A grand parade starts at 12 30 p m and a quiet wedding occurred at the Clyde home with Eva Irene Clyde marrying James Armstrong. Citizens traveling to Hamiota and Virden reported good times. horse and baseball contests yielded top placements.
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Miniota
Hamiota
Virden
T Stewart
Jim Cusack
Kenton
Arrowton
Oak River
Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Ariss
At Arrow River on Tuesday July 16 1907 Mr and Mrs Thomas Ariss welcomed a son.
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Ariss
Arrow River
Thomas Ariss
Armstrong Clyde Marriage At The Bluffs Residence
The Armstrong Clyde wedding linked James M. Armstrong and Eva J. Clyde united at the brides parents home The Bluffs on Thursday July 1 in Miniota The ceremony was conducted by Rev F G Huntsman Also noted is a Westminster Church Winnipeg marriage on July 10 1907 between Alice Maude Archibald and M cent Manager of Northern white of Troro Nova Scotia officiated by Rev Meine of Eashuret Scotland
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A. D. Clyde
Eva Irene
James Armstrong
Blarrs
F. G. Huntsman
Miniota
Portage
Armstrong—Clyde
Hanson—Archibald
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