Drama at University chapel features student play Enlisted for the War
University of Mitchell audience enjoys a class departure through a student drama Enlisted for the War led by Miss Wisner with Edna Daniels Walter Seaman and others delivering well received performances Proceeds go to the athletic association aiding May Huron contest travel and a Friday Newens monologue at the court house.
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University Chapel
Edna Daniels
Gaylie Gifford
Walter Seaman
Rob Trueworth
Vililan
Sam Johnson
Wilder Rowell
Mr. DeVries
Hosea Jinks
Miss Wisner
The
Athletic Association
Huron
Court House
Adrian Newens
Mitchell
Newens
Bucklen's Ar uba Salve Promises Piles Cure
Advertises Bucklen's Ar uba Salve as the cure for itching piles with claims of curing thousands and general use for injuries pains or eruptions. Priced at 25 cents a box and sold by S H Scallin with a cure guaranteed.
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Job
Bucklen
Aruba
Earth
H. Scallin
Local Resident Praises Fomg's Kidney Cure Over Doctors
W B Conklin of Bowersville Ohio reports greater benefit from Fomg's Kidney Cure than from prenasal tram treatments by physicians. The remark underscores local interest in herbal remedies amid medical care.
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W. B. Conklin
Bowersville, C
Fomg
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Health Boost
Advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy that "trills the arteries" and "awakens new flesh" claiming to make sick people well, noting a price of 35 ets and referencing S. Hi. Seallin.
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Seallin
Pasturage Offer for 50 Head of Cattle
Amos L. Lamb of Badger township offers pasture for about 50 head of cattle for the season at two dollars per head. Address Mitchell or call at the farm for details.
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Mitchell
Badger Township
Amos L. Lamb
Man Convicted Twice in Saloon Killing Receives Four Years
George McElwain of Yankton was sentenced by Judge Smith to four years at hard labor in the state penitentiary for manslaughter in the Gayville saloon killing of John Gray last fall. An inquest in Utica into Frank Dvorak’s death after head injuries is expected to yield disclosures. Captain P M Ziebach of Yankton is appointed United States commissioner for Gregory county. Aberdeen presbytery met. Rev P B Quick of Raymond, after seven years in China mission work, was ordained and will pastor in the state.
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George McElwain
Yankton
John Gray
Gayville
Smith
State
Frank Dvorak
Utica
I’. M. Ziebach
United States
Gregory County
Carland
Aberdeen
Hursday
Woman’s Missionary Society
P. B. Quick
Raymond
China
Presbyterian Young People’s Union
J. Jairis Cram
Eureka
Charles Hoyt
Castlewood
George’ Tresdi
Stick To It Banner Salve Boosts Baby’s Recovery
Georgia man Georg L Heard of High Tower writes that eczema covered his baby’s body causing burning itching and sleeplessness. After applying a box of Banner Salve the baby improved greatly. The doctor approved the treatment claiming it was the best remedy tried.
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Geo. L
High Tower
Georiga
S. H. Seallin
Best Way to Cure Backache
Backaches are claimed to come from kidney disorder and Foley's Kidney Care is pitched as a cure. The ad asserts no substitute for healthy kidneys and urges Abe Take no substitute context.
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Foley
Abe
H. Seallin
Child Survives Severe Croup After Honey and Tar Cure
Mrs P L Cordier of Mannington Kentucky recounts a near death croup episode in her three year old daughter. She says the doctor declared she could not live and she used Foley's Honey and Tar. the first dose brought rapid relief and saved the child's life. S. H. Seallin.
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P. L. Cordier
Mannington, Ky
Foley's
H. Seallin
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Offer For Croup And Diphtheria
Advertisement copy touts instant relief from diphtheria sore throat and croup with Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil available at any drug store. The claim asserts a permanent cure using the product.
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Thomas
Gentleman's Droll Thought on Streetcar Courtesy
A pretty girl boards a crowded Washington streetcar and a pompous old gentleman rises to offer his seat. After passengers depart he sighs and says he would not give up his seat again even for an angel, then adds he means another angel when faced with her reproachful gaze.
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Washington
Carper’s
The Chimney Smoke Quip At The Porch
A playful exchange turns on a smoking chimney as a man and woman spar over a cigar on the back porch. The remark highlights humor in a domestic scene from a Chicago Post item.
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Chicago Post
Man Recovers From Severe Lung Illness After Cure
Lisbon Indiana resident Chas C Ellis rinses through icy floodwater to repair a telegraph line and contracts a harsh cold that doctors call consumption. After six bottles of Dr Kings New Discovery he is cured. Guaranteed by S H Scallin for coughs colds and lung troubles. Prices 50 cents and 1.00.
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Chas. C. Ellis
Lisbon
Oakland
Neb
Sioux City
Omaha
Dr. King
S. H. Scallin
Fordville editor mentions Foley's Kidney Cure in postscript
The Fordville editor writes a postscript to a business letter claiming cure from kidney trouble by using Foley's Kidney Cure. The quotation attributes the remedy to the product and credits 5 H. Seallin.
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Fordville
Miscellaneous
Foley
H. Seallin
Nursery Wisdom and Eye Blind Spot Essays
A Hyde Park preacher’s daughter jokes about marrying ministers or doctors while a mother explains why medicine and faith serve people. The Eye’s Blind Spot describes the optic nerve gap, testing with thumbs, and how the brain ignores unstimulated areas forming no conscious hole.
Deaf Bride Sought Help as Man Answers for Her
In a rural England wedding, a deaf bride could not answer the marriage vow. The minister asked if she would take the groom, but a gruff male voice replied I will. A groomsman explained the voice spoke for the deaf bride, prompting surprise and humor at the ceremony.
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England
Croomsmen
Pearson’s Weekly
Odd Club Names From Early 18th Century England
The Sublime Society of Beefsteaks founded in 1735 by an English actor included royal members and met at Covent Garden to dine on beefsteaks. The Scriblerus Club, started by Swift in 1714, counted Pope Gay and others among its members.
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Sublime Society of
Prince of Wales
Covent Garden
Scriblerus Club
Swift
Pope, Gay
Portrait of a Daughter Yet to Be Born
A Paris visitor meets a lady who shows a portrait of her dead daughter as she would have appeared at twenty five. The lady explains the child died soon after birth and the painting was made to imagine her alive today.
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Paris
How a Hindoo Uses Clocks
A Hindoo places many clocks in his showrooms as foreign curiosities and signs of wealth rather than timepieces. He is indifferent to time, measuring it by the sun’s height and bamboo-length horizons.
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Temple Bar
Japanese Chrysanthemums and Color Variety
The Japanese list 269 chrysanthemum color varieties with colors including 63 yellow 57 white 82 purple 30 red 31 pale pink 12 russet and 14 mixed. A belief persists that no two blooms share an exact tint, mirroring humanity’s endless diversity.
Look For the Key Amidst Frustrations
A reflective note advises patience when faced with vexations. It contrasts brute force with calm, urging readers to seek the correct key rather than force a faulty outcome, saving time and potential costs.
Quote on avoiding speculative wealth and workhouse security
A Bulwer quote warns against chasing a speculative palace at the expense of provisions for the workhouse. It urges practicality in talents and prospects to prevent hardship and reliance on public aid.
Census Finds 640000 Idolaters in Population
Russian census reports 125,668,000 people with 640,000 idolaters identified. The gender ratio shows 121 men for every 100 women.
Painted Ionic pillars spark London row over property borders
A London correspondent describes a dispute in a residential block where shared Ionic pillars are painted by adjacent homeowners. One pillar shifts colors from red to white to red, then ends up split half red and half white, resembling a Shakespearean clown’s leg. Ed Lauterbach joke follows about a farmer misunderstanding.
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London
White House
Unclear account of a hospital scene after car crash
A fragment describes victims of a recent automobile accident recovering and denying details. Mr Gerry, initially unconscious, shows faint consciousness as a Lady from Mead owbrook Hunt club tenderly wipes his face. the doctor indicates he will briefly regain consciousness before fading again.
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Mr. Gerry
Meadowbrook Hunt Club
Gerry
New York Times
Archie and the Girls at School
Two girls at Archie Roosevelt's school discuss a classmate with muddy shoes torn trousers and a mussed hat. They argue the president's son should look proper to show pride in his country, provoking his retort that girls don’t know anything.
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Archie
Archie Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Nordica Advice Sparks Heat in Career Talk
Hot Journey notes Mme Nordica advising ambitious Americans while warning discouraged girls. A promised hearing vanishes as a kinswoman blames heat for absence. Nordica declares perseverance will keep the heat rising. In Chicago Clinton Fiske hosts luncheon, ordering Parisiennes potatoes, prompting the puzzled waiter to ask boiled or fried.
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Mme
Nordica
Chicago
Clinton Fiske
Mr. Fiske
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Success
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