MOORESVILLE TIMES Humorous Digest of Local Gossip
A Chicago man resented a slur on his wife's hat and attacked the offender. Mer Falconio comments that some women are cooks, not voters. Britain’s railroad octopus is praised as a superior machine, not made in Germany or the U S. A device writes 40 000 words an hour and another could boil to 10 000. Chorus girls get chaperones, reversing assumed male protection needs.
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Chicago
Great Britain
Germany
United States
Doreen
Phelim
Mister Waves
Debonair
Warry
Picquet
Ecarte
Harry
Mister Wakes
Sir Phelim
Mr. Tirebrush
Spendell
Mr. Spendell
Major Ettrington
Lord Harry
Tilbury
Lord Harry Wimstead
Philadelphia heir dies penniless after legacy move to New York
A Philadelphia man who inherited 250000 dollars ten years ago died penniless. He relocated to New York after receiving the money.
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Philadelphia
New York
Fili pinos not lazy say Prof Starr of Chicago
Professor Starr of Chicago asserts that the Fili pinos are not lazy yet appear willing to accept almost any office offered to them. The remark touches on perceptions of Filipino workers.
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Starr
Chicago
Kaiser Aims to Invent Balloon Brake for Debt on Mankind
The speaker contends that if the kaiser creates a cheap and reliable balloon brake and begins work now, it would push humanity further into his debt by adding another powerful technology to his arsenal.
London Man Types by Wireless Signal
A London man demonstrates operating a typewriter remotely via wireless signals, highlighting the novelty of long distance typing and the loneliness of such a work.
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London
Thaw Finds Insanity Convenient Yet Resents Indefinite Stay
Harry Thaw expresses that while the idea of remaining insane is convenient, he resents the prospect of an indefinite commitment. He notes the burden and wishes for a resolution or release from his condition.
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Harry Thaw
Langtry Wins Huge Horse Race Payout
Mrs Langtry reportedly won $100000 from a recent horse race. Friends urge her to cash out now and leave racing.
Western Farmers to Receive About 135 Million for Crops
Western farmers will net roughly 135 million dollars for this season and anticipate spending the long winter evenings lighting their pipes with dollar bills.
Send a Two Cent Letter to King Edward Opens in America
The saying that a cat may look at a king takes a new twist as Americans can mail a letter to King Edward for two cents. The notice highlights low postal rates and public fascination with royal correspondence.
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America
Edward
Countess Renounces Title Becomes Mrs Copeley Thaw
The Countess of Yarmouth has abandoned her title due to costs and will henceforth be known as Mrs. Copeley Thaw. The change marks a shift from aristocratic title to civilian name.
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Countess of
Yarmouth
Copeley Thaw
Night riders prove prowess amid college hazer pride
Ambiguous report notes night riders active recently while college hazers claim dominance by producing cripples, signaling reputational clash without clear context or verifiable details.
Freight cars put to work amid idle time concerns
Over the last four to five months about 240000 freight cars have been activated. The piece argues that idleness harms both freight cars and people, stressing productivity and efficient use of assets.
Blond Criminals Outnumber Brunt Brunettes, Student Claims
A criminology student argues that blond criminals outnumber brunettes, suggesting a different profile in crime statistics. The claim reframes typical racial and hair color assumptions, prompting further study.
Rockefeller Autobiography Proof Through Handwritten Image
The magazine prints a photograph of John D. Rockefeller’s own handwriting to demonstrate he authored his autobiography and to persuade skeptics. The proof aims to reinforce the authenticity of the self-written memoir.
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Rockefeller
Japan Seeks $100 Million Saving by Halting Public Projects
Japan aims to save 100 million dollars by not carrying out public works. The remark echoes the proverb a yen saved is a half dollar gained, highlighting fiscal restraint as a policy stance.
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Japan
Flying Dreams Versus Grassland Courtesy
A reflective line urges harmony as humanity learns to fly, noting that future progress should not excuse trampling a neighbor’s grass plot simply due to laziness or indifference to walk around.
China Calls For Help From Third Hand Editor
Li Sum Ling, editor in Hong Kong, suggests China needs a third hand to master chopsticks, noting the challenge of using only two hands. The remark underscores practical diplomacy with a humorous tone.
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China
Li Sum Ling
Hong Kong
Explorer Peary Dreams of South Pole Flight
In the North Polar Sea during the pleasant winter months Peary flits between icebergs and muses about beginning a journey to the South Pole and reaching halfway there quickly.
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North Polar Sea
Peary
South Pole
Boy jailed for lies sparks political career hint
A seven year old boy was jailed for two days for lying. The report notes that with a sharper lawyer the outcome might have been acquittal on the basis that the boy was merely rehearsing for a future political career.
Texas charm sparks a symphony from a stove
The Houston Post recalls a witty line about a radiant Texas bride who allegedly rips a symphony from a cooking stove, illustrating Bailey’s sharp, playful style. The quip highlights regional character and humor in a compact, literary aside.
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Bailey
The
Houston Post
Texas
Elopement Duel Ends With Help From Friends
In a frostbitten morning duel setup, Sir Phelim and Lord Harry confront a planned elopement for Mistress Doreen Fewlass. A runaway chaise leads to a crash, a wounded horse, and Doreen’s laugh as she and the gentlemen improvise a rescue using a tilbury. The episode ends with reconciliation and a wedding-like outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weekes
Lord Harry
Phelim
Mistress Fewlass
Sir Phelim
Harry
Harry Wimster
Mister Wakes
Lord Harry Wimster
Doreen Fewlass
Squire Fewlass
Tilbury
President Roosevelt Salary Hinted For Outlook Editor
A report notes President Roosevelt may earn thirty thousand dollars annually as associate editor of The Outlook. The piece urges aspiring reporters to take courage, suggesting political ascent could lead to similar journalistic rewards.
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Roosevelt
Outlook
Roads Across Nations Earn Praise At Buffalo Convention
A Buffalo good roads convention speaker claims US Syria Australia Fiji Islands roads compare broadly in class with Fiji fronting overall quality. He asserts some roads are good and some are bad and speaks from experience.
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United States
Syria
Australia
Buffalo
Fiji Islands
Parsee Sacred Fire Never Extinguished Since Raphereth Era
A Parsee sacred fire burning in a Ligigull temple, Persia, has reportedly never been extinguished since the era of Raphereth, who lived twelve centuries ago, according to the aging tradition cited.
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Ligigull
Persia
Raphereth
His Bluff Called
A dialogue reveals a couple's clash over money with sharp humor. The wife teases her husband while requesting financial help, highlighting strain and tension in their relationship.
Rumor Claims Wife Saw Wood in Commuter Exchange
The New York Press quotes the exchange between two commuters about a rumor regarding one wife. The first speaker asks if she saw wood, implying gossip, while the second denies the claim and says she says nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oddities and Oddball Feats From The Era
A roundup of curiosities from 1885 onward notes wealth growth in New York City, a threat specialist for Oscar Hammerstein, a Newport slang fad, a tiny Yorkshire terrier, a 11½ pound lobster, a New York undertaker bill, a Vienna inventor, and notes on bananas, clocks without hands, asbestos wood, a Guilford chauffeur fined for speeding, and a Russia entertainment bargain with a retired general in full uniform.
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New York City
Oscar Hammerstein
Newport
J. T. Willett
South Portland
England
Harry B. Ayer
York County
Biddleford
Highth Avenue
Gustave Helmholz
Vienna
Humboldt
Switzerland
Harry Romp
Guilford
Russia
Root and Takahira Agree on Far East Policy and Territorial Respect
The United States and Japan publish their Pacific declaration and five notes dated November 30 outlining mutual aims. They seek peaceful Pacific commerce, maintain the regional status quo, respect territorial possessions, and defend China's independence and equal opportunity for all nations.
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Washington
Special
United States
Japan
Far East
State Root
Takihara
State Department
Mr. Takahira
Root
Pacific
Pacific Ocean
China
Grandson's Ghost Allegation Overtakes New York Death
Mrs Margaret Smith visiting friends in New York collapsed after an apparent sighting of a ghost and cried Why Frank where did you come from before dying. The prior death of her grandson Frank Kane on West Sixteenth street is reported, with doctors citing heart failure and witnesses pondering spiritual causes.
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New York
Margaret Smith
Frank
Rural Free Delivery Expands to 39 Thousand Carriers
Washington reports that rural mail delivery has grown from 83 carriers in 1897 to 39,143 carriers. The service covers 943,087 miles of roads and operates on about 39,272 routes at roughly $1 per carrier. Higher wages for rural carriers are urged.
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Washington, D. C
Post Office Department
de Graw
Coroner's jury rules Rue death a suicide in despondency
In Butte Montana the coroner's jury concluded W H Rue New York Life Insurance agent died by own action after shooting himself minutes before a $4000 life policy expired. The verdict cites despondency as the cause of death.
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Butte
Mont
W. H. Rue
New York Life Insurance Company
Rue
Election recount sought over Perry county ballot box mix up
The Democratic State Central Committee of Illinois asks for a legislative recount after alleging precinct election officers used a chicken coop as a ballot box in Perry county. They claim men and women ballots were mixed.
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Chicago
Perry County
Democratic State Central Committee of Illinois
Deneen-Stevenson
Indiana Supreme Court Appeal in Lamphere Case
Laporte Special Attorneys Warden and Weir for Ray Lamphere appeal to the Indiana Supreme Court after Judge Richter overruled a motion for a new trial. Thirty days were allowed to file a bill of exceptions and complete the appeal.
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Laporte
Ind
Warden
Weir
Ray Lamphere
Indiana Supreme Court
Richter
Pope's Weakness Raises Anxiety Over Rome Health
Italian report notes the Pope's doctors say the cold affecting his health is following a normal course but express concern over his weakness and overall condition in Rome.
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Pope
Rome
Italian Car Wins First International Light Car Race
William A. Hilliard of Boston drove the Italian Lancia to victory in the first international light car race held in this country last week. He averaged about 52 mph over 196 miles, finishing in 2 23 33. No serious mishaps occurred and eleven cars finished. Buick No. 8 placed second.
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Savannah
William A. Hilliard
Boston
Lancia
Buick
Sister shoots man in defense of sister in Chicago
In Chicago a shooting occurred after a dispute over an enlarged picture. Miss Stelle Stout killed Henry Hornberger, agent for a picture enlarging firm, while her sister Miss A Chambers and Hornberger confronted the threat to the sisters. The women surrendered to police.
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Chicago
Stelle Stout
Henry Hornberger
Miss Stout
Hornberger
Haitis Crisis Deepens as Alexis Threatens Suicide at Palace
Port au Prince reports Government troops refuse orders to fight Nord Alexis under General Andre Anilus. Foreign flags fly to deter pillage while anxiety rises over potential intervention. U S cruiser Des Moines joins French and Italian warships as foreign ships gather near Port au Prince amid looming clashes.
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Port-au-Prince
Hayti
Carrefour
Mariani
Andre Anilus
Nord Alexis
Port de Paix
Legation
America
Alexis
Christophe
United States
Des Moines
Duguay Trouin
Tacoma
Scylla
Fieramosca
JAP LINERS COLLIDE NEAR CHEEFOO IN FOG
In dense fog off Chee foo two Japanese liners collided with emerging reports of over 700 deaths. Many victims are Americans and European tourists. Lifeboats were hard to locate as darkness, high seas, and fog hampered rescue efforts.
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Cheefoo
China
Orient
Denver Woman Readies Trial as Noted Adventuress
Special Detectives in Denver claim Mrs. Allen F Read awaiting trial for attempting to kill Mrs. Genevieve Chandler Phipps with dynamite is a shrewd adventuress rather than insane. They allege a single forgery netted her over 10000 dollars and suggest other schemes could place her among notorious fraudsters.
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Denver
Colo
Allen F. Read
Genevieve Chandler Phipps
Cassie Chadwick
Dutch Guiana Interior Rich in Gold With No Market Route
Lieutenant R H Wymans of the Dutch navy says Special Gold is plentiful inland in Dutch Guiana but inaccessible to markets. The Suriname voyage returns with three expedition members including Dr G H Tiesling awaiting a later ship. Gold deposits lie a hundred miles upriver, with jungles making access months-long.
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New York
Dutch Guiana
R. H. Wymans
Suriname
Royal Dutch West India Line
G. H. Tiesling
Hoosierisms Recap of Daring Deaths and Local Feats
A collection of brief Indiana items notes Melissa Davis death at 99 in Columbus, a strong corn yield by W Shakes on a Marshall county swamp land farm, and a series of tragedies and crimes including a hunting accident, hydrophobia death in Indianapolis, a fatal shooting at Switz City, and a jail arrest following an alleged jealousy incident at Good's hotel.
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Co. W. Shakes
Marshall County
William Dwyer
Vandalia Railway
Good
Switz City
William Good
Mrs. Good
Dwyer
What Restaurant Please
Albert Brizius, dining on oysters in Evansville, found two pearls. One pearl sold for 300 dollars, highlighting a curious purchase at a local eatery.
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Evansville
Albert Brizius
Ssouts New Coal Field Near Princeton
David Ingle an Oakland City coal operator has leased 600 acres near Princeton to develop a new coalfield.
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David Ingle
Oakland City
Princeton
North Salem Girl Sets Long School Attendance Record
Miss Goldie Gibson of North Salem is believed to hold a state record for school attendance, having not been tardy sick or absent in eleven years of schooling as a high school pupil.
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Goldie Gibson
North Salem
Stork Seen in Wabash River Bottoms at Owensville
A stork has been sighted in the Wabash river bottoms below Owensville and workers aim to capture the bird for transport to President Roosevelt in Washington D. C.
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Wabash River
Owensville
Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
Forest Fires in Dubois County Start by Schoolboys
Three day blaze in Dubois County ignited by several schoolboys who burned leaves near Kyana. Fires swept hundreds of acres of valuable timber lands. Wife Dies During Family Scrap. The forty-year-old wife of John Raber of Fort Wayne died during a fight between her husband and sons William and Fred. Raber allegedly came home drunk, started a rough house, and the heart failure occurred amid police called in.
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Dubois County
Kyana
John Raber
Ft. Wayne
William
Fred
Raber
Indiana Quarantine Orders Against Michigan Cattle
Indiana declares quarantine on Michigan cattle to stop the mouth and hoof disease. Veterinarian Dr. G. H. Roberts of Indianapolis will join other veterinarians to study the illness and prevention methods to keep Indiana free of the outbreak.
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Indiana
Michigan
G. H. Roberts
Indianapolis
Turkey Killer? Woman Finds Turkey Dead by Its Own Tap
A Bedford area woman found her turkey dead in its pen after the bird reportedly cut its own throat on barbed wire a week before Thanksgiving. The owner planned to kill it for dinner and believes the bird caused its own death.
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Bedford
Lefever Estate Nearing Final Settlement After 30 Years
During a Thanksgiving dinner at W. A. Abbott in Columbus Mrs. Mary Coleman received a letter from New York lawyers announcing the Lefever estate valued at 300000000 was ready for final settlement. Heirs include many present and a Lefever reunion was underway as litigation spanned thirty years across the United States and England.
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W. A. Abbott
Columbus
Mary Coleman
New York
Lefever
England
Elizabethtown Social Reveals Real Estate Man's Marriage
Miss Green’s simple salutation at a social in Elizabethtown exposed Evry Prince of Seymour as a married man. Prince had been courting Miss Cordin Smith, daughter of Rev. W. F. Smith, since July, ending the relationship.
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Mr. Prince
Evry Prince
Seymour
Miss Green
Elizabethtown
Cordin Smith
W. F. Smith
M. E
Fox Terrier Rescues Family From Gas Leak at Hammond
A fox terrier woke Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lippelt and their adopted son Frank Ladendorf in Hammond when a gas pipe leak filled the house with fumes. The dog jumped on the bed and scratched Mr. Lippelt, waking him from a stupor and likely saving their lives.
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Frank Lippelt
Frank Ladendorf
Hammond
Mr. Lippelt
Henpecked at 82 Emily Crane Seeks Divorce in Hancock Circuit
The Hancock Circuit heard a divorce case last week where plaintiff Emily Crane, aged 82, seeks to end her marriage to William Crane, 83, on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment and unfaithfulness.
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Hancock
Emily Crane
William Crane
Wealthy Indiana Banker Dies of Heart Disease
Lafayette Indiana businessman James E Murdock aged 72 president of Merchants National Bank of Lafayette died at home last week from heart disease. He was described as one of the wealthiest men in Indiana.
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J. Smith Talley
Indiana
Terre Haute
Lafayette
Ind
James E. Murdock
Merchants’ National Bank
Mr. Murdock
Farmer Keesling kills eight-foot eagle near Indianapolis
Carl Keesling a farmer south of Indianapolis killed an eagle measuring eight feet from tip to tip and weighing about fifteen pounds, a remarkable reckless act for a solitary tenant of the land.
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Carl Keesling
Indianapolis
Death of bachelor at Slayback home unearthed gold stash
Neighbors discovered a $2000 gold coin hoard scattered through a pile of corncobs at the home of David Slayback near Lebanon. The money had been tied in paper but was shredded by rats.
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David Slayback
Lebanon
U. S. Fleet Heads Home From Manila After Year Away
The American battleship fleet under Admiral Sperry departs Manila on December 1, turning homeward after nearly twelve months abroad. Ships include sixteen vessels bidding farewell to distant operations and heading to Hampton Roads.
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U. S
Manila
Manilla
Sperry
Hampton Roads
Son to be hanged, mother dies in Cleveland tragedy
Mrs. Barbara Billik, mother of Herman Billik who is condemned to be hanged in Chicago next week, died at her Cleveland home in a death linked to the looming execution. The report notes the fatal impact of the pending sentence on the family.
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Cleveland, O
Barbara Billik
Herman Billik
Chicago
Women Reject Adipose Reduction Class Riff
A group of Loganport society women balked at Miss Margaret M. Hall’s physical culture class. After she demonstrated exercises and urged participation, about a dozen women left the hall while others continued rolling and leaping in the class.
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Logansport Society
Margaret M. Hall
Indiana Lumber Output Rises With Walnut Dominance in 1907
Indiana produced 504,790,000 feet of lumber in 1907 up 12.7 percent from 1906. Walnut lumber reached 9,975,000 feet valued at 447,592 dollars, 24 percent of total output. Sycamore contributed 11,129,000 feet, 24.2 percent of national production, average mill values 43.31 and 16.71 per thousand respectively. Total Indiana lumber value was 12,478,074 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
United States
Graft Novelty In Shelby County Two Lovers Use Farmer as Notary
A farmer in Shelby County is the victim of a scheme involving a minister and his wife a bashful boy and a blushing girl. The couple seek a front for eloping with a local minister conducting a mock ceremony. The farmer signs a note for 500 dollars instead of a marriage certificate, exposing the fraud when the post arrives.
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Shelby County
Pank
Farmers invite hunting on their land in Portland notice
J M Wolfe a farmer announces that hunters may use his property freely and may come to the house for dinner when the bell rings. The issue also contains the standard hunters prohibition notice signed by forty nine land owners. The new invitation is expected to boost hunter access.
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Portland
J. M. Wolfe
No clear news item found in fragmented text
Fragmentary OCR text offers no coherent event, names, places, or dates to summarize into a newspaper card.
Oil Fire Destroys DeBruyn Works at Wandsbek
Fire destroyed the J. E. DeBruyn oil works in Wandsbek a branch of Termonde mills in Helguin. Loss estimated at 500000 dollars covered by insurance.
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Hamburg
J. E. DeBruyn
Wandsbek
Termonde
Helguin
Record Gold Output in South Dakota Hits New High
The state mine inspector reports South Dakota produced 7,460,000 dollars in gold last year, the highest on record. Mica output valued at 85,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
South Dakota
Fatal hunting mishap ends life in Sayre Pa
Two years after a hunting accident left Guy Morrison with severe brain injury he survived. Last week another hunting incident caused instantaneous death by destroying the remaining brain function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayre
Guy
Morrison
Tobacco Barn Fire Destroys Liddle Farm Near Lawrenceburg
A tobacco barn belonging to R. D. Liddle near Lawrenceburg was totally consumed by flames, housing about 2,000 pounds of burley tobacco. Night riders are suspected in the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Liddle
Lawrenceburg
Cyrus Weatherby welcomes twins and a heavy newborn
In Frog Creek, Cyrus announces Zeke Weatherby has a baby weighing twenty pounds, followed by Hank Ryetop becoming the father of twins. Silas and Cyrus react to the surprising family news as heard in the country store. Chicago News.
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Silas
Frog Creek
Cyrus
Zeke Weatherby
Hank Ryetop
Chicago News
The Sins We Wink At Today We Wed Tomorrow
A reflective column warns that small today sins become tomorrow’s burdens, urging readers to consider consequences before compromising values and relationships. Strong phrasing suggests timeless moral caution across daily life.
Furnace Reaches 7200 Degree Heat Power
A description states the electric furnace can reach 7200 degrees, a fearsome temperature that would melt almost any solid. It claims that a red-hot iron bar would seem cold by comparison to this extreme heat.
Burglar's Visit Sparks Husband's Mischievous Defense
A Washington Herald quip shows Mrs Hewligus arguing a burglar will get in anyway while Mr Hewligus says his door and window fortifications only aim to cause trouble for the intruder.
Soldier lover skates and deeds to real estate
She praised a man of deeds yet dismissed her soldier lover as fragile while his actions centered on real estate. The verse contrasts bold action with a mercantile, property driven esteem.
Paris Fashion Hints for Child and Lady Coats and Dress
A Paris fashion feature lists multiple coat and dress patterns including 2585 Boys Overcoat 2603 Childs Coat 2053 Ladies Semi-Fitting Coat 1422 Misses Coat and 2539 Ladies Dress. Details note fabrics sizes and styling features for each pattern variant.
Latin and Thunder in a Tennessee Campaign
In a backwoods Tennessee district General Andrew Jackson faced a tepid crowd before a campaign speech. The chairman urged Latin from the famed leader who then delivered E pluribus unum Sic semper tyrannis Habeas corpus, pleasing the audience and helping the Jackson ticket secure victory in that county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson
Tennessee
Smith
Old Hickory
Jackson
St. Paul
Alfred Vanderbilt Notes Newport Fashion Risk at Horse Show
At Long Branch a discussion on modesty centers on a daring sheath skirt paired with a thick double veil. Alfred G. Vanderbilt recalls a pretty girl in Newport who justified the look after her father asked about modesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Long Branch
Newport
Sermon Exordium and Peroration Far Apart
Two southern clergymen discuss sermon writing. One recalls praising the exordium and peroration of a recent installation sermon, only to have his companion remark they were awfully far apart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother Morely
Irish American voter vows to back Bryan again
An old Irish American citizen accepts a challenge after a Republican orator offers to debate. He recalls being urged to vote for Bryan eight years earlier and asserts he prospered then, and will vote for Bryan once more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Everybody's Magazine
Big Winner at Monte Carlo Tables Noted in Tit Bits
Lord Rosslyn is recalled for an alleged in fallible system, while Viscount Williggs newly married to Lady Cynt Needham is praised as a major recent winner at Monte Carlo. Two years ago he made a sensational coup winning £32,000 in a single sitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Rosslyn
Viscount Williggs
Cynt Needham
The Younger Branch Mystery Baffles Readers
A fragmented note asks about the youngest son and mentions a father cutting him off, suggesting a family mystery discussed in a magazine feature.
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Becam
Magazine
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Terri
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Lamphere
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Bloomington
David Shields
Parker
John G. Hill
Ol Hartman
Michigan City
Cat
Bunko
Farmer Wolfe
Aber
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