Airship Aviator Ducks in the Bolsa Chico Gun Club Chase
Hu bert Latham the French aviator hunted ducks today from his Antoinette monoplane at Bolsa Chico Gun Club in Los Angeles. He circled over feeding grounds, fired ten shots, killing a few and crippling others, then landed at the club house after a long pursuit. Thousands of water fowl rose as the big black monoplane with white wings spurred the scare.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Hubert Latham
Bolsa Chico
Latham
King at Home Promised Relief From Laxatives
A Buffalo, New York reader endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills as a blessing for stomach, liver, and kidney troubles. The ad notes the remedy costs 25 cents at P. H. Franklin’s. The Cleveland Leader and Babylon joke feature is referenced with a child’s pun about Nineveh Tyre and destruction.
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Dr. King
Pilla
Paul Mathulka
Buffalo
N. Y
P. H. Franklin's
Earth Cracks Near Dodge City Stir Geologist
Kansas Earth is Cracking report from Lawrence with Prof. E. Haworth state geologist leaving for Dodge City to examine massive cracks that appeared this week. Depth undetermined as rope failed to reach bottom. Haworth suspects underground gas explosion as the cause.
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Lawrence
Kas
Prof
E. Haworth
Dodge City
Haworth
Keep Your Eye on the San Luis Valley land offer
A Moody advertises San Luis Valley as best irrigated land in the west with perpetual water rights. Highlights favorable climate and artesian belt claims. Homeseekers rates apply. monthly meetings on the first and third Tuesdays. Visit Hotel Howard in Marshall, Missouri after January 1 1911 for details.
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San Luis Valley
Howard
Marshall
A. Moody
Come Back Slater December 24 Editor Replies
A reader criticizes a December 24 article about Mr. Elmore and Van Booven, joking that Van Booven could not sing Marching Through Georgia and threatening to cancel the paper unless it is funny. The editor responds that printing about Mark Hanna or Van Booven drifts from the truth.
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Republican
Stop Cough Quickly with Ballard’s Horehound Syrup
An old remedy claims immediate cough relief to prevent pneumonia or consumption. A few doses at onset supposedly stop the cough, with longer treatment if it has persisted, sold by P. H. Franklin.
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P. H. Franklin
Santa Visits Garnett School Christmas Entertainment
Miss May Ryan, a Garnett teacher, led a Friday December 22 Christmas program with a tree, speeches, and dialogues. Santa Claus arrived to surprise the children and handed out nuts, candy, oranges, and gifts from the tree.
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Garnett
May Ryan
Santa Claus Bearded Burnt in Holiday Mishap
Old Santa Claus suffered a facial burn when a visitor tried to take down the beard as flames touched his whiskers. Gladys Ellis called it a shame while guests including Dora Eberle Walter Ellis and wife H Gaines H Jones C Cote and wives C Winston Ryan and mother B Hardin gathered. C Smith stood in as Santa Claus.
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Dora Eberle
Ed, Morgan
Walter Ellis
H. Gaines
H. Jones
C. Cote
C. Winston
Antiseptic Remedies and Bell’s Anti-Pain Promote Quick Relief
Antiseptic Remedies destroy disease germs. Dr Bell's Anti-Pain is described as an antiseptic remedy for external and internal pains with relief nearly instantaneous. Sold by all dealers.
Winter Snake Tale From Forest Grove School Area
T J Burton and Joe King from near Little Rock were in town Monday. Burton reported killing a large brown snake seen crossing the road near Forest Grove schoolhouse on December 19. It was a bright day.
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T.J. Burton
Joe King
Little Rock
Forest Grove School House
Arnica Salve Promises Quick Wound Healing Remedy
A historic patent medicine blurb touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the prompt treatment for a range of wounds and skin ailments. It claims prevention of infection and gangrene, and lists uses for burns boils sores eruptions eczema chapped hands piles and other conditions with advertised universal efficacy.
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P, H
Franklins
Fire destroys old Sullivan residence in Miami
The house of Dr. A. H. W. Sullivan, long associated with Rev. Wm Bell and completed in 1856, burned last Monday in Miami. Built with walnut and cherry lumber from the nearby forest and stone from the same area, the landmark hosted a large family and hosted the Bells' golden wedding celebration before their deaths.
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A. H. W. Sullivan
Rev. Bell
Slater Rustler
Make up Your Mind About Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey
In a persuasive pitch the supplier urges shoppers to choose Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey for cough relief and promises the best product with a guarantee. The message emphasizes making an independent choice and endorses the remedy as superior.
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Dr. Bell
Grand Opening at The New York Racket Store
The New York Racket opened last Friday night to a large crowd of hundreds. The store was brilliantly illuminated and decorated as Wanters orchestra provided music while shoppers enjoyed the sights.
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New York
Wanters
Try It Try It Dr Bell’s Antiseptic Salve Ad
An advertisement urges Try Dr Bell’s Antiseptic Salve for all skin troubles claiming It is as pleasant as sweet cream and guaranteed to give satisfaction in worst cases at two dollars a box.
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Dr. Bell
Marriage Secret Revealed by Gunns Little Son
The Springfield Republican notes the Gunn marriage in St Louis a year ago remained secret until a baby son disclosed it. The Houston Herald mocks the latest hobble garters fad as hearsay. A Negro man humorously testifies to spring water purity, claiming exotic acid content. A minister resigns after weak church support amid saloon conflict.
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Springfield
Gunn
St. Louis
Houston Herald
Betsy the hen breaks record with 240 eggs in 974 days
A White Wyandotte named Betsy, hatched in 1906 and owned for $1,000, laid 240 eggs in 974 days in Danville Illinois. A trap nest tracked the total, surpassing the prior 236 eggs per year record.
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Columbia Herald
Danville
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