We Sell Quality Hardware and Bargain Day Debut
The store pledges not to push cheap tinware and will offer multiple grades of goods. It announces a weekly Bargain Day starting Saturday June 5 with selected items at special prices for that day only. Competitors may react, but the store aims to stay at the lead in quality and value.
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Terry
Uncle Tom’s Cabin Co
Bedford
Terry Company
Mitchell
Mr. Meckton
Henrietta
Washington Star
Meehan
Hamilton Found Guilty in Third Degree Burglary
The trial recounts Walter Hamilton being found guilty of burglary in the third degree after testimony including a claim a moonlit view aided identification. Defense argues uncertain intent due to mental state. sentencing set for Thursday.
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F. M. Goodykoontz
Goodykoontz
Winsor
Hamilton
Marshal Morrison
Justice McGee
Walter
Bridgewater
Mitchell
Smith
R P
Hall
Walter Hamilton
Schubert Life of Pain and Quiet Grief
A retrospective on Schubert’s tormented life, Goethe’s initial indifference, and late appreciation. It recounts his musical output during illness, moments of happiness at Count Esterházy’s court, and the rumor of a romantic longing, ending with reflections on his enduring artistry despite hardship.
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Schubert
Goethe
Weimar
Wilhelmine Schroder Devrient
Earl King
Wilnerwald
Kahlenberg
Miller
Kuppelwieser
Bauernfeld
Johann Esterhazy
Unger
Unger-Sabatier
Zelecs
Castle Zelecs
Caroline
London Telegraph
Japan’s Coinage Progressiveness and Gold Silver Ratio
The New York World notes Japan’s progressive policy and fiscal honesty in coinage at a fixed ratio of 82410 to 1. The piece recalls Jefferson’s era, the Blandites’ 450 cent dollar attempt, and the continuing commercial standard sought by administrations.
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Pan
Japan
Jefferson
Blandites
New York World
Midnight Justice White A Gentle Supreme Court Hero
A Detroit Journal Washington correspondent recalls Justice White visiting in his pajamas at midnight to retrieve a court opinion. He descended stairs to the library, searched dusty shelves, and provided the document, then offered a toddy and cigars, earning praise as a real gentleman.
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Justice White
Supreme Court
Washington Cor
Detroit Journal
Two Black Men Use Kindness at Union Station Gates
An old colored man receives coins from passengers at a Chicago bound train arrival. A young porter-like man hands him a quarter, prompting others to contribute. A nearby policeman approaches, the old man flees, and later two men count the coins in a saloon on Seventeenth Street.
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Union Station
Chicago
South
Seventeenth Street
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
A Merited Fate And Weight Doesn’t Count
A humorous anecdote on aspiring honors and a boastful misfire ends with brutal punishment after a mounting chorus of silence. The passage contrasts a pompous question about feats with a counterpoint about the value of brains over status, concluding with a jab at intellectual pretension.
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Dover
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W. J. Healey How. CO
South Dakota
Haviatky
John Haviatko
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Dioner
Haviatko
W. H. Blose
Glass
Staviatko
Havlatko
Bloss
Mitchell Dry Goods Co
Havlatka
Messie. Levinger
I$rus
Charles
Haylatko
Daily Times
Iowa
D. A. Chapel
Paris
Mamima
New York. Ledger
Signor
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Liszt
Paderewski
Signor Nuttini
San Francisco
Argonaut
Muir
Alaska
Edward W. Bok
Ladies’ Home Journal
Hyde Park
London
Liverpool
England
United States
Wheeling West Virginia
Lansing Michigan
Wheeling
Lansing
New York Tribune
Mitchell and
Spears’ Brick Yard
Miss Casper
A. A. Coffin
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May & Suchy
Europe
Mitchell National Bank
U. S
E. J. Quigley
W. M. Smith
A. B. Hager
Champeny Block
Brad A. Monthis
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