A Tale of a Staff Correspondent Race
A staff correspondent chases a city raid story from Summitville after a staged battle spooks locals. An urgent dash by train, a fast mare drawn wagon, and a race to beat the midnight deadline yield 4000 words by telegraph and a tense newsroom relay. The piece ends with the Chicago office urged to publish a dramatic, if contested, account of the night’s events.
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Dr W B A Acutt Offers Specialized Women’s Disease Care
Dr W B A Acutt joins Dr Norton at Wood’s Drugalophone Residence No 29, west of Fee Bank, for women’s diseases and related health conditions. Turner M Phyateon Burgeon and Ach sucher provide ear nose throat services. Office in New Proctor Block, Real ne 2nd St, 1st door east B C Wood’s.
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Nimrods Expend Week-Long Expedition Near City
Dr J J Norton and Uncle Alf Seymour with two companions used guns on an exploring trip southeast of the city last week. They bagged a narrated lot of game and kept tally on five squirrels and three other creatures.
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J. J. Norton
Alf Seymoure
Kiss Line Puzzle Stuns State Department Tourists
In a state department visit, solemn officials posed a riddle to visiting diplomats. When pressed, a tired answer reveals a moral pun: a kiss line stands for faith to a girl, hope to a young woman, and charity to an old maid, prompting a restrained laugh before the visitor departs.
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