City Hall Question Puts Vote Up to Public
The city council, with Mayor VanAlstine, discusses a proposal to let residents vote on issuing bonds to build a city hall, with alternatives like warrants and a $10 000 cap. A committee will locate and purchase property, and the matter will be decided at the April 16 election.
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al Dermen
Messrs
Stout
Perry
McLaughlin
Beckwith
Miller
Hannett
Bracy
VanAlstine
McCormick
Messrs. Bracy
Alderman Bracy
Gonsisgis
van Alstine
Miller Cos
Kibbee
Justice McKinley
Treasury
McDonald
Council
Tne
Electric Light Co
Bedford
Crane & Odway Co
Geo W
John Li Ncison
Cach
T Coughne
Pwice
Keith
H McCoriwhes
SH Seallis
LA Amsden
McKinley & Eddy
Davis & Daniels
Council Voom
Seblingen
Tremaine
Cotes
Swindler
Jacob Koch
Services Police
Woolly
Nelson
Geo Logan
Standard Oil Co
James Lyons
Schirmer
West Side
East Second Street
West Third
West Fourth
Minnesota Street
Methodist Church
Widow's Love Affair Ailment Cured by New Life Pill
An advertisement claims Dr. King's New Life Pills cure constipation biliousness and stomach trouble. It promises cleaned systems sweeter breath banished headaches and improved liver and kidney function. Available for 25 cents at S. H. Scallia's drug store.
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Dr. King
S. H. Scallia
Reds Win Banquet Ticket War At Dixie Jubilee
A large courthouse crowd heard the Dixie Jubilee singers Monday as the Reds defeated the Blues 255 to 241 in ticket sales. Proceeds fund University athletic efforts, with about 175 dollars expected to be added to the athletic fund. The program featured solo numbers and a male quartet, praised for the ensemble's handling and recall.
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Dixie Jubilee Singers
Reds
Blues
Prof
Graham
Buckner
University Athletic Fund
Atartio
Real estate sales surge in Davison County in February
February proved strong for Davison County real estate with 6 280 acres conveyed valued at 78 200 dollars about 1250 dollars per acre. The register of deeds records show the month matched top counties in activity during fall and winter. A local ad touts Cole s Carboli salve and soap sold by J H Ferris for injuries and cleansing.
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Davison County
R. D. Prescott
Register of Deeds Office
Cole
J. H. Ferris
Trials and jests from city life quoted in brief notes
A collection of light vignettes and witticisms from urban scenes. A Sheffield tram moment features a self confident suitor told off by a married pair. Stage life humor highlights the calcium light and diamond rings. A census quip plays on headlines and returns.
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Baltimore American
Impecunious nobleman spurns interview about heiress scheme
The Baltimore American notes a brief exchange where a penniless nobleman denies travel to the U S for pleasure and showcases a business-minded heiress capture plot as Count de Smuiall arrives yesterday for romantic aims.
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Lam Bere
Count de Smuiall Change
Baltimore
Men and wives spar in shop talk and razor wit
A Mrs. Dovey quips that men are dense after a friend notes her husband ignored new sofa pillows. In another joke, a butcher is urged to “break the bone” and a dramatic exchange ends with a mock disclosure about sawing off a leg.
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John
Chess versus whist as console and sport
A lively exchange contrasts social flirtation with a wife’s sharp rebuke. Boston men debate chess as a social trend while Life commends a man for his strength of mind. The snippets capture era dialogue and tone without graphic detail.
Matching Hearts and Heads Stirred by Headlines
A lighthearted item notes May accepts Slimm as a good match, while a redhead is described as lively. The piece contrasts witty dialogue from Philadelphia Press with Cleveland Plain Dealer quips about a baseball war and a daffy Blifkens.
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May
Mr. Slimm
Philadelphia Press
Blifkens
Daffy
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Not Dependable, Teacher And Why Should We En
A Baltimore American satire features a student asking why strive to rise on own efforts as the teacher questions reliability, noting alarm clocks and timing as unpredictable elements in ambition.
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Johnnie Wise
Baltimore
Disliked Sermons Spark Clergy Debate In Parish
In a humorous exchange from a church meeting LiLe questions why the new pastor must be heavy set. Deacon Broadaisle replies fat men are usually short winded, prompting light banter about sermons and leadership.
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Dazeleigh
Deacon Broadaisle
M LiLe
When the indemnity is paid the coolies will suffer
A Washington Star poem warns that tax demands will fall on the Chinese, causing hardship for coolies as indemnities are collected. It asserts indignation at mandarins and imperial figures while predicting suffering for Chinese workers and their families.
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Washington Star
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises to Cure and Keeps its Word
A testimonial letter claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cures a range of blood and skin diseases from scrofula to eczema and rheumatism. Additional readers report recovery for a three month old with scrofula and others warn to choose Hood's specifically.
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George Leiser
Berlin
Hood
H. Garner
West Earl
Ilood
Hats On In Public Respect Across Regions
A Norfolk Landmark note discusses etiquette on hat wearing across the North and South. It argues men may keep hats on in public transit and business corridors when women are present, while acknowledging courteous exceptions. It contrasts New York habits with Charleston custom and notes regional variations with a historical tone.
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Iaving
New York
Gotham
Charleston
Virginia
Norfolk
Fragmentary medical note on stomach condition and nutrition
A partial OCR yields a garbled medical fragment discussing stomach function and nutrition. It mentions a health condition, feeding approach, and potential illness but lacks clear names, dates, or concrete actions.
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J.B. Turner & Son
J.h.tibin & Sons
Mitchell
Naftalan
Zour
Fort Wayne Drug CO
Fort Wayne
Ind
United States
Bidwell
Lani
Lanco, South Dakota
Wixchell
South Dakota
Kibssar
W. C. Huyck
Ass’t. Cashier
Lways
Aig Perhaint
What Is
Castoria
Bines
S. H. Scallin
Davison Counnty
Sheffield
London
Pittsburg
Mr. Birmingham
Mr. Manchester
Chicago News
Boston
Mrs. Chatter
Charles
Chatter
Boston Transcript
John Chinaman
Benson
Benson’s
Tme
Seabury & Johnson, Mfg
Chemists
N.K
Milwaukee
Wis
Main St
Mitchell S Bb
Ciflth
Althy
the Pal
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