Local notices and health updates from Overton area
An assortment of short items reports Percy Calvert recovering from pneumonia and Walter Robinson's heart and rheumatic issues. Bertha Calvert able to be out after tonsillitis while Jet Comer stayed home with a severe throat infection. Several social notes mention visits, trips, and local events, with references to Overton’s pumps and Thanksgiving travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Calvert
Walter Robinson
Bertha Calvert
False report on Henry Conduitt ends club gathering in laughter
A committee reports Henry Conduitt remains unmarried and fully capable, provoking applause and chaotic antics at a club meeting. Characters like Chab and Shorty Dakin contribute humor as scenes unfold and a poem is proposed but rejected, amid a lively bustl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillis
Cooney Bay
Shorty Dakin
Questionable Letter Sparks Community Concern
A troubled note alleges misconduct by a named individual, mentions possible abuse and threats, and urges action toward him. The letter references neighbors and a school setting, with claims of coercive and violent behavior requiring scrutiny by authorities.
Selfish father schemes dowries for five daughters titles
A Chicago Post item recounts a boastful father who mentions marrying off five daughters to titled husbands. He describes using assets as dowries to secure marriages, win back funds, and aim for “Easy street” once again, while dismissing large contributions to old world monarchies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Pretty Stuffur
Sam
Bustaund
Stock Exchange
Doyrive Iim
Amon
Chicago Post
Armored Plants Thorns and Spies That Guard Vegetation
In St Nicholas Thomas l Kearney Jr explains how plants face threats from heat drought and diseases caused by bacteria and fungi. Animals grazing on grass and shrubs further endanger vegetation prompting evolution of thorns and protective structures to deter predators and damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas l Kearney, Jr
St Nicholas
Kearney
Suis
Photius
Boone
Mounds Yield Copper Artifacts Noted by Portland Collector
The Portland Oregonian notes scarce copper items among mound finds, praising tempered copper articles as notable. Mr Schioth is highlighted for his fine collection of mound builder and coastal aboriginal relics, valued above many stone implements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullirs
Columbus
Schioth
Portland Oregonian
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Medd
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Wits
Overton's
Overton’s
Jet Comer
Laura Woladay
Carlos Kenley
Indianapolis
Nola Bush
Nellesvile
P.M. Hadley
Robert
Deselas
Utpers Sword
Thors Och Aus. J. ‘Phempeen
Opera Tienes
Mr. Flowers
Pickens
Caept
Otter
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Chemists
New York
Ney
Henry Conduitt
Henry
Boit
Rngie
Josana Hadley
Tows
W Clagility
Calvert
Woash
Giverton
Bert Oields
Mrs. Glob
Wietee Mas Cpp
Basel Bae Mr Pays
Yates Ss
Maghia
Dradley
Commercial Gazette
Commercial Tribune
Fribuxe
Addrass
the Commercial Tribune Co
Cincinnati
Grocerites
Sachitice
You Tong
G. A. Keller
Sesel
Thorep
Cribs
Gaston
Willi
Fant Deormbey
Dormbey and Son
Nell
Yoyo
Ipics
Predonia
N.Y
Dr. Fennest
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