Hobart Mausoleum Under Way For Late Vice President
The Hobart mausoleum in Cedar Lawn cemetery Miterson No 1 progresses this winter. A Doric granite temple 26 feet wide and 44 deep rises 22 feet 7 inches. front and rear porches feature four fluted granite columns. The structure will be marble lined with bronze doors and an ornate frieze, steps and odd-numbered approach reflect Grecian ideas.
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Hobart
Cedar Lawn
Miterson
Thes Niwaye
Newark
Elephant Fear Turns on Courageous Farmer at Show
An Indiana farmer confronts a chained elephant during a circus visit. He asks if the beast killed dozen men, then leaps into the cage and strikes the animal, knocking it flat with a single blow. The crowd scatters as officials remove him from the tent.
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Indiana
Mystory
Fragmentary quote about a captive tiger and public ads
A Detroit Free Press fragment notes the beddade and the man eater Ben gal tiger as the only real creature exhibited in captivity, referencing ads and a public display context. The passage appears as a stray quotation about appetite, spectacle, and a notable animal.
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Beddade
Detroit Free Press
Dense jungle barriers hinder patrols in Samar area
A Manila newspaper reports ground in Samar largely covered by dense jungle making trails nearly impassable for troops. It notes trails vanish under vegetation and that natives call routes simply paths in the mountains, with soldiers wasting hours cutting wide enough for a single map.
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Samar
Manila
Why Englishmen Dislike New York in Harper's Sydney Brooks
A Harper's excerpt explains why some Englishmen prefer less mechanical urban life. It argues New York's touted efficiency and "undisguised triumph of mechanics" dulls warmth and comfort, making the city feel demoralizing. The piece notes rapid heating, flawless systems, and drains that never seem to fail.
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New York
London
Harper’s
Sydney Brooks
England
Travel By Rail Then And Now On The New York Central
A 1844 timetable shows Albany to Buffalo mail trains taking thirty six hours with a fare around two dollars. By 1902 the Empire State Express reduced Albany to Buffalo to five hours thirty seven minutes at six dollars and fifteen cents, with route changes and shorter distances. The 1844 journey featured candle light cars two sleeping cars primitive tavern menus and rough track conditions.
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New York Central
Albany
Buffalo
Empire State Express
Bula
Niagara Falls
BuraAoust
Oswego Canal
Lake Erie
Rome
Boston
Tramp Dialogue on Hunger and Diplomacy
A short street conversation features two tramps debating hunger and manners. One argues blunt honesty while the other labels such frankness as lacking diplomacy, ending with a wry exchange.
Do you see you can make my daughter happy
A quoted exchange from Smart Set where Miss Thirty Smith's father asks Spooner if he has made his daughter happy and Spooner replies that he has proposed marriage. An advertising plug for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets follows, promoting relief from digestive issues and noting 26 cent price with free samples at local drug stores Ciendenin's and Heim beck's.
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Miss Thirtysmith
Spooner
Chamberlain's
Ciendenin's
Heimbeck
The Rights of Man and Ally Sloper Exchange
Penhecker longs for independence and complains about obedience in a humorous dialogue with Friend-Oh. Ally Sloper notes Penhecker’s wish to have her own way, highlighting comic social role reversals.
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Penhecker
Ally Sloper
Prisoner Denies Bite During Ward Alderman Fight
Witnesses describe a violent clash with the ward alderman in which the prisoner allegedly bit the official’s nose. The defendant replies the action was painful and dis graceful, while the judge questions the conduct and intent.
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Chicago Tribune
Perry Davis Painkiller Advertising Claim
The ad touts Perry Davis Painkiller as the enduring family remedy for colds and sore throats, promising relief in a day and urging readers to choose the correct article from Perry Davis products, stressing sixty years of trust.
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Perry Davis
Perry Davte
Adlets Classifieds Notice 25 Words or Less
For sale two hardwood stoves a desk and a sitting room table inquire T W Reno 23 McKin nie block. Also farms for sale 65 acres near Port Kyron 40 acre 20 acre 112 acre tract on Moline bluffs B Oakleaf McKinnie block. Wanted washing needy person 1918 1st avenue corner 19th street nurse girl 906 16th street.
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Onc. Inquire
T. W. Reno
McKinnie Block
Port Kyron
Moline Bluffs
B. Oakleaf
1St Avenue
19Th Street
16Th Street
Be prepared to meet obligations on demand
A lending offer stating readiness to furnish cash on demand and to loan it against personal property kept in the borrower's possession such as furniture plane horses wagons fixtures livestock or other owned items. The notice emphasizes securing loans against possessions while the owner retains control.
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New York World
Johnny
Momma
Scott
Momm
Philadelphia
Clendeninga
Helmbecks Drug Store
Sa Ay
FuNarn Sy
Watters & Anderson
Fitth.Ave
Union News
Moline
Hilnoiss Depot
Daily Journal
E.E. Mangold
Rock Island, I
W. C. Allen
Lady Ante
Salvona
Soap CO
Leute
Journal
BANKS
Greater New York Loan Co
20Th St
Rock Island
Brown
13Th Street
J. Stofft
18Th Street
P Hansen
4Th Avenue
Moline National Tbams
15Th Street
8Th Avenue
Moline State Savings Bank
Fice
Moline National Bank
People's Savings Bank
C P Skinner
Allen Bros
6Th and
7Th Avenue
12Th Avenue
Cady's Add
Roundhouse
Mueller & Son's
Henry Rohwer
People's Furniture & Carpet House
6Th Avenue
Dewend “& Kuschmann
Undertakers
Vesterdahl
of Lutheran Church
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
John M. Ekelin
Merchant Tailors
Jones
Carpenters
German Savings B Bank
West 3d Street
Davenport
Iowa
BE. A. Edlen
J. G. Swensson
Ill
Rosenstein Building
E. L. Kerns
M. D
Lindwall’s
el DR. H
Bennett —Skinner
A. R. Beal
J M. Wyland
Chase Building
1Th Street
DR. Mock
Rosenstein
Corrie
Sth Avenue
John Carlson
2D Avenue
Wagner Opera House
5Th Avenue
N. H. Cederberg
D. J. Webb
City Mall
the Home Co-Operative Co
Kansas City
Missouri
United States
Math
Evar
Second Ave
Illinois
W. A. Briggs
Moline National Bank Bldg
34 Avenue
The
Illinois District Telegraph Co
Ss Orvices
Neceasary Busine & Hours Sao
Western Dotan Telegringeh Companys
Bath St
Woo Stoockmann
Tonio
Harry Wieber
Admirabl
France
Poyland
America
Clendenin
Lost
Roca Island Arsenal
Sylvan Lake
Boat House
Jounal
National Association OF Stationary Engineers
C. Grants
C .E. Cornell
Mari — Palmist
4Th Ave
Clothiers
P. Mullane
U. & Clothing Company
3D Avenue
U. S
W. Odell
Jackson & Hurst
Attorneys At Law
Rock Island National Bank
Rock Island, Til
J. Searle
C. B. Marahail
Searle & Marshall Lawyers
Mitchell
Lambe
Fidelity Loan Company
Mitchell & Lynde El'k
Moli, TL
B. A. Ainsworth
Geo
H. Edwards
Bol Hirsch
F. G. Allen
A. 8. Wright
C. P. Skinner
Porter Skinner
J. Blas Leas
Geo. H. Edwards
C. R. Ainsworth
H. A. Ainsworth
James G. Skinner
Europe
Banking House
Jens Lorenzen H. Lischer
Chas
N. Voss R. Andresen
Ed. Kaufmann
H. H. Andresen
F. G. Clausen
F H. Griggs
H. Lischer
Jens Lorenzen
T. A. Murphy
Paulo Roddenly
H. O. Seiffert
Chas. N. Voss
People’s Savings Bank
J. T. Browning
P. H. Wessel
Gillmore
C. W. Lundahl
Aset. Cashier
C. H. Deere
J. T Browning
A. A. Cramp
Third Avenue
Moline, Illinois
J. W. Warr
Plowman Publishing Company
Job Printing Department
HUSA
California
Lee
Angeles
Gale Esburg
Quincy
Kaneag
Denver
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Rene
Putman
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