Ted's Ghost Party Ends Haunted Labor Dispute
Ted Raymond, a draftsman, is made superintendent to end a haunted plant scare. He stages a ghost hoax using a lantern and police to reveal conspirators, restoring worker trust and securing the big contract with Nettie at his side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ellison
Nettie
Ted Cound
Raymond
Ellison
Ted Raymond
Pattern Room
Sue
Hilson
Ted
Hillison
Hey
Madison
Wed
Tam
Tuouck
Jones’ Hall
S Am
Lovell House
Water Butterflies in the Mediterranean Sea
Water butterflies or pteropoda drift in blue Mediterranean wavelets with clear glassy wings. Their soft translucent bodies hold a tiny brown kernel inside a loose shell. They move with visible hearts through the transparent shell and lay eggs like land butterflies, seeking warmth and light.
Simple Plan for Treating Surface Open Wounds
The method advises washing the area with warm water, drying, applying boric acid powder, covering with linen, fixing with non adhesive strips across the linen, adding cotton wool, and bandaging to exclude air. Dressings are removed after seven to ten days and reapplied as before. A secondary anecdote recounts a royal incident in Stuttgart about court etiquette and respect for ladies.
Aroused Her Suspicion in a Child’s Curious Question
A little girl asks her mother if Mr. Brown has heart disease citing a book line about faint hearts. The mother hesitates and wonders why the child asks, reflecting on illness and concern in a domestic moment.
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Mr. Brown
Mrs. Brown
Toledo Blade
Cooper's New Discovery Promises Relief for Nervous People
Mrs W J Schauer of Louisville reports from a nervous breakdown to digestion issues she found relief with two bottles of Cooper's New Discovery. The ad claims the remedy quickly steadies stomach function, reduces nerves, restores appetite and sleep. It asserts many trials confirm the benefit and invites sales.
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Cooper
W. J. Schaurer
Guthrie St
Louisville, Ky
Public notice of estate administratrix appointment
Anna Hoss named administratrix by Jones County District Court for the estate of Frank Hoss deceased. Creditors must file claims with the court clerk within legal time and all debts should be paid to the undersigned to avoid costs. Dated Monticello Iowa July 19 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Frank Hoss
Monticcella
A.D
Apex Swinging Joint Overcomes Fence Wire Strain
Fragmentary text describes a swinging joint called Apex that compensates for fence wire strain when bent out of perpendicular. Mentions Davis and ITardwarte in unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Itardwarte
Convict Breaks Out Prison To Attend Old Home Week
Omaha Bee reports a Massachusetts penitentiary escapeer travels to Boston for Old Home Week. The note contrasts with an advertisement voice urging Chamberlain’s remedy for a ill child. A Colorado Springs Gazette item notes a $65,000 Erie city treasury fund unnoticed by officials.
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Omaha Bee
Massachusetts
Boston
Colorado Springs
Erie
Six years ago I learned a valuable leason
A reader from Magnolia Indiana endorses Dr Kings New Life Pills with a boastful testimonial. The ad claims the pills please everybody and offers 25 cents at 0 H Soetje druggist. The Omaha World Herald item jokes about the Korean army disbandment and Colonel Cody annexing it to a Wild West show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pleasant
Magnolia
Ind
Dr. King
H. Soetje
Omaha World-Herald
Cody
Remarkable claim for Electric Bitters from North Carolina man
Wm A Pertwell of Lucama NC reports a dramatic recovery after less than three bottles of Electric Bitters for Brights disease in the diabetes stage. He says the remedy has halted liver and bladder issues and believes it may cure permanently. Sold by O H Svette at 50 cents. Milwaukee Sentinel questions bathing suit legality in Toledo Blade.
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Wm. A. Pertwell
Lucama
N.C
Bright
O. H. Svette
Milwaukee Sentinel
Toledo ’ Blade
Shallenberger
Remedy Praised by York County Family in Five Years
S Jemison of Spring Grove York County Pa extols Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best of its kind. The Louisville Post notes Rameses the Great's fame in Egyptology and jokes about rivaling Andrew Carnegie if he lived today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mra. B. J. Johnston
Lainton
Misa
C. H. Soetje
York County
S. Jemison
Spring Grove
O. H. Soetje
Louisville
Rameses the Great
Andrew Carnegie
Sam H. Gwin
Concord
Weighing a fair hair count and singing at work
A refiner explains estimating hair count by weighing a full head and a single hair. He notes 8000 hairs weigh one ounce and a six ounce head would hold about 48000 hairs. English soap workers are encouraged to sing to relieve monotony during shifts. Cartoonish dialogue ends with a joke about friends in need.
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Assay
New York Herald
England
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Stuttgart
Corps Suevia
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Corps Suevin
National Lead Co
Clark Ay
St. Louis
C.J. Soetje and
Bacher & Abel
United States
Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Co
Springfield
D. E. Pond
Herrick & Bauder
Monticello, Laws
Monticello State Bank
Fred Puleston
Qoifoe
Eilerg & Bolton
E. E. Reed
Atorney
Burrichter's Drygoods
Monticello
J. W. Doxler
Tvorney
Lovell Block
Mirick & Inglis
Physicians and Surgeons
Monticello Bank
M. EK
Epworth
Suocuar
Pastora
L._T. COOPER
W. J. Schauber
Anna Hoss
Fd. W. Doxsec
DR. B. Coffman
Davenport
Illinois
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Wilford
Ohio
J. A. Voorhees
Eclipse Lumber CO
G. Meyer
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Rochester
Chicago
Eastern
Canada
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Milwaukee
ST. Paul
New England
Detroit
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Hamilton
Toronto
Montreal
Portland
Jamestown Exposition
Norfolk
Virginia
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Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller
Janson
Samson
Ted . Gn
Lovell
Dr. Shallenberger
W. E. Shallenberger
Oakwood Blvd
Chicago, Ilinois
Drexel State Bank
H.C. Bohlken’s
Eagle Drug Store
A. Kempf
Prop
J. E. Bateman
W. First St
ST. P
Monsicelo
OMAKA
Colorado and
West
Sioux City
Farley Calmar
Calmar Freight
Oxford Freight
Marion
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