Death of Mrs Fannie Lytle Co lours in California
Mrs Fannie Lytle died June 26 in Los Angeles from heart disease. Born in the county, she had many local relatives and had lived in the west for years. Stewart Lytle, of Los Angeles, reported the death. OC B Patterson transported the body home. She married Jim Harve Jones, who preceded her in Missouri. their son Tie Jones of Platte City, Mo., survives.
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Stewart Lytle
Los Angeles
Cal
Fannie Lytle
Jim Harve Jones
Missouri
Tie Jones
Platte City
Mrs Lytle Remembered by Family in County Funeral
Mrs Lytle, widow of a local husband, leaves a number of nephews and nieces in the county. She was a daughter of the late William Ragan and sister to Mrs D J Burchett, Mrs Lou Patterson, Mrs Laura Park, and Mrs Mary Reid of Los Angeles. Funeral services were held at H B Kioselying’s residence with burial in Machpelah.
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Lytle
William Ragan
D. J. Burchett
This County
Lou Patterson
Laura Park
Mary Reid
Los Angeles
H. B. Kioselying
Machpelah
Stays Uncle in Menifee County Shooting Tragedy
In Menifee County nineteen year old Sam Profit shot and killed his uncle Dave Profit thirty during a drinking quarrel. The pistol blast struck the brain causing instant death. Profit claims self defense while friends of the dead say there was no cause. Dave Profit left a wife and several children. Sam Profit was tried before County Judge Caudill at Frenchburg and bound to the Circuit Court in one thousand dollars, remanded for failure to post bond.
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Menifee
Sam Profit
Dave Profit
Caudill
Frenchburg
Dean's Regulats Marketed For Constipation Relief
An ad promotes Dean's Regulats as a quick gentle bowel regulator. It claims to prevent constipation with mild action and no griping, urging readers to ask their druggist, price five cents per tablet or a similar small amount.
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Dean
Prominent Morgan County Man Dies at 75
G. C. Nickell, a leading Morgan county figure and son of Rev. Joseph Nickell, died June 21 in his 76th year. He was an esteemed Christian gentleman with many friends. Surviving are his wife and four children: Mrs. J. E. Henry, Mrs. Rue ben Brooks, Mrs. Mary Ingram, and Loring Nickell.
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G. C. Nickell
Morgan County
Joseph Nickell
J. E. Henry
Rueben Brooks
Mary Ingram
Ashland
Loring Nickell
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Patented Pain Reliever
Stop earache in two minutes and muscle ache in two hours with Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil claims. The advertisement highlights fast relief for toothache burn pain hoarseness sore throat and other aches while promoting monarch over pain.
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Thomas
Deep Pennsylvania Well Reveals Hidden Cavern Waterway
A diamond drill at the Locust Gap and Klupmont Water company in Ashland reached 10,289 feet and pierced a flinty rock ledge thought to be the roof of a subterranean cavern. Soundings show water depth over 80 fathoms.
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Pennsylvania
Locust Gap
Klupmont Water Company
Ashland
Making the Gentleman
A reflective note on forming a gentleman through education reading and thoughtful company. It cites Locke and emphasizes education as the starting point, while reading and contemplation complete character.
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Locke
Call and Get One and Be Gin Destroying This Awful Pest
A short note urges readers to call and obtain a remedy to stop a troublesome pest problem. The language emphasizes immediate action and relief from the nuisance. Local readers are urged to take steps to address the unwanted pest presence.
Beans Grow Alone Where I Planted Them
A Washington Herald reflection notes misreading seasons as beans sprout where planted. The writer jokes that expectations of peas in May give way to beans, observing how outcomes can follow the seed sown. The piece hints at the mismatch between plans and nature with a quiet, ironic tone.
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Washington Herald
High Grade Job Work at Low Grade Prices
Advocate Pub. Co. Inc. offers printing and publishing services advertised as high quality work at affordable rates.
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Advocate Pub. Co., Inc
Another Divorce Custody Plea for Pug and Car
A divorce report notes a woman at the bar of justice appealing for custody of her pug and automobile. The line draws on a wry Louisville Courier Journal quote about a "poor dove" seeking assets in the case.
Job Printing Offer Promises New Styles at Same Price
Local printer urges customers to try their services claiming fresh design options and comparable pricing. No further details are provided in the readable text.
Laird of Skibo Helps Woman Escape With Wood Chips
A Philadelphia magazine editor recalls Andrew Carnegie and a Dunfermline tale in which a gray bearded laird assists an old woman who fills a sack with wood chips and asks for a lift before the laird arrives. The anecdote ends with Carnegie helping the woman escape from himself.
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Franklin Inn
Philadelphia
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Dunfermline
Laddie
Skibo
Pie Gift Sparks Gratitude and Refusal to Eat
A well dressed man thanks William Henry Younghusband for giving him a piece of mince pie when he was down and out a year ago. He credits the kindness with restoring his faith in humanity and progress since then. The host jokes about keeping the pie for future needs, joking about his wife’s reluctance to let him eat more.
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William Henry Younghusband
Days and Nights Reflections on Morning Freshness
A Toledo Blade quotation by Kodna K. Wooley extols early rising and daylight as sources of renewal. It contrasts the daytime routines with nighttime excesses that lead to regret, weariness, and visible aging from artificial light.
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Kodna K. Wooley
Toledo
Plumber Mulligan Defies Inspector with Plumb Report
Mulligan the contractor built a church and defies Dunn the building inspector who taunts him about being unplumb. Mulligan climbs, measures, and proclaims the structure is far from plumb with a triumphant line about the pipe that played before Moses.
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Mulligan
Dunn
Pat
German Titles and Noble Claim on New Year Cards
A London Chronicle report notes German New Year cards reveal bold titles such as Frau and widow of a razorblade grinding works manager. A Berlin friend counters with a card calling the sender Staatsschuldentilgungsbureau director widow, underscoring stark differences in self-description.
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London
Frau
Staatsschuldentiig Unsbureau
National Debt Office
London Chronicle
Necklace Stolen Then Recovered in Coffee Cup
At luncheon before Christmas Harry Klein George Gardner Elias Nathan Frank Miller and Jake Mintz watched as Elias Nathan showed a diamond necklace. It vanished and alarms rose until Gardner found it in the coffee cup at the table. The group received the unexpected recovery and moved on.
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Harry Klein
George Gardner
Elias Nathan
Frank Miller
Jake Mintz
Mr. Nathan
Mr. Gardner
Time Told in Darkness on a Snowbound Night
A man recounts sharing a New Jersey farm house during a snowstorm and using a wind key to deduce the hour. He explains he wound his watch at eleven and, by counting twelve turns per wind, calculates that about four hours have passed, placing the time near three o'clock.
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New Jersey
A Friend of the Family in Court Over Bail
A resident denies knowing the applicant who insists he borrows a garden roller weekly. The man claims to be a familiar helper, prompting a question about bail and identity in this odd encounter.
Petrel and Albatros described as storm sea birds
Hachet Souplet notes in Strand that the stormy petrel seeks ship rigging to foretell tempests while the albatros rests on the water to sleep amid the waves, illustrating contrasting storm folklore.
Naming No Names
A brief exchange shows a cautious trust between two unnamed speakers. One voices an instinct to rely on the other, who responds with earnest longing that others might share the feeling. The fragment hints at a personal connection without identifying individuals.
Quote exchange questions marriage with aviator in play
Dialogue presents a humorous exchange on marriage to an aviator. A character asks if one would marry an aviator and another responds that it is better to marry for a short time than never to marry at all.
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Tutt
California
Mt. Sterling Drug Co
Eas
Montgomery County Fair Grounds
Prewitt & Howell Gading Hardware and Machinery Men
Mt. Sterling, Kentucky
Mr. Mulligan
Cleveland
Petrel and Albatros
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