The Office Targeted by a Bossy Smile
In a broker’s office a gruff bookkeeper nicknamed the old man Bunker becomes the butt of practical jokes as Teddy Long and the cubs plot to win the flirtatious Mary Halbert from the neighboring law firm. Bunker blushes at her smiles, while Teddy fuels the hoax and the office laughter grows daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker
Cubs
Teddy” Long
Teddy Long
Teddy
Fellows
Lawvyer
Tony
Old Bunker
Scott
Teddy Teddy
Oser
Brown
Mary Halbert Ponce
Marriage Announcement Sparks Office Turmoil
In a Chicago Record Herald inspired scene, an from a lawyer’s office after Bunker’s vacation a staged wedding notice arrives for Mary Halbert and Henry Bunker. A second note reveals an unresolved feud and suspicion of a prank. An unrelated ad promotes Rocky Mountain tea as a spring tonic.
Dr. Horne's Treatment Promises Hope for Patients
A medical ad highlights Dr. Horne's approach to treatment claiming glowing results and renewed energy for patients seeking relief. The copy emphasizes personal vitality and a cure tailored to individual health needs.
Man Promises Youth Like A Teen After Clever Technique
A boastful speaker claims to restore vigor by an electric method, saying he can turn a worn man into a youth of 20 within a month through a vital stream of electricity. The account portrays confidence in a risky treatment method.
Mysterious OCR Fragments Highlight Unclear Local Item
The readable text is fragmentary with no clear event or names. It hints at an outer area and a possible regional reference but lacks concrete facts, dates, or entities to identify a specific news item.
Rail Schedule Fragments Show Routes From Rock Island Area
Rail timetable fragment lists trains to and from Dubuque Savanna Clinton via Davenport and to Chicago St Louis Denver Kansas City and more. Notes indicate daily and daily except Sunday services with connections at Har stow and Peoria Union depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Moline
Dubuque
Savanna
Clinton
Davenport
St. Louis
Rock Island
Peoria
Beardstown
Quincy
Burlington
Lincoln
Denver
St L
K C. B
North
Sherrard & Cable
Sherrard
Seceee
Union Depot
Moline
East Moline
St. Paul
Kansas City
el Pass
California
Omaha
Leef
Des Moines
Witei
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Ros
Joel Halbert
Mary
Henry Bunker
St. Chrostom’s Church
B. W. Uhrus
J. Alvin Horne
Mitchell & Lynde
Iétacd
Mvuwois Chermic. CO
Cleveland
J. Clendsnin Druggist
Reimer
Third Avenue
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Warren J Lynch
Gen Pass
Tkt
Agt
Cincinnati
Ohio
Eta Kk
Asu Sonal
Hot Springs
New Orleans
E. Ll. Goff
M.A. Patterson
Via
Louisville and Nashville
R. R
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
C. L. Stone
Louisville
Baring
Pril
West
America
Petre
North Dakota
Bulletin Flatwoad County
Cascade County
Colville Reservation
Bulfetio Stevens
Washington Wenatchee Valley
Washington
York
Saremaite Avenue
E.L
Desaulniers & Go
Commercial
Harrison Street
Iowa
Tri-Cities
Oregon
TOTO
Los Angeles
San Jose
San Francisco
EL Paso
Colorado
C. B. & Q. Depot
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Springfield
Indianapolis
Bloomington
Ale
Chicago
Milwaukee
Saint Paul
LaCrosse
At &Sbula
Freeport
Rock Island & Pacific
Kanity & Fl
Oga
Fort
Minneapolis
Sioux Falls
Des and O Maha
Jornes
Colorado Springs
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