The Case for Friendly Competition in Trade
Dr. Frank Crane argues in Inland Merchant that fighting competitors harms all. A good rival boosts trade, draws customers, and keeps merchants alert. Embrace neighborly competition, sell better goods, and avoid underhanded tactics to win in the long run.
Conscience Stricken Man Fleeing Storm Backfires
A man hiding in a hollow log during a thunderstorm is overwhelmed as rain swells the log. He recalls unpaid newspaper subscriptions, shrinking his fear, and he manages to back out, reflecting on his sins. The quirky tale appears in the La. Center Advocate.
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Card of Thanks for Andrew J. Garrett
We express gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for their kindness during the illness and death of our father Andrew J Garrett who died June 5 after six months of illness. Very respectfully, the children.
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Andrew J. Garrett
Advertiser Seeks Companion With Arts and Leisure Skills
A job notice highlights a candidate who is a good pianist and enjoys golf cards and other games. The tester remarks resemble actor testimonials noting versatility in performances and leisure talents, including billiards.
Notice to creditors for estate of Claude P. Stephens
All persons with claims against the estate of Claude P. Stephens must present them properly proven to the undersigned or to W B White, his attorney. (70-31) John Gibbons, Agt. &e.
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Young Bjinks Sends Daily Carnations in Stuttering Romance
In a lighthearted exchange a character explains why a young Bjinks mails one carnation daily. The quip notes his habit is his way of expressing affection through flowers, paired with a stutter that adds charm to the gesture.
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U-117 Sunk in Atlantic by Aerial Bombing Run
U-117 was sunk off Cape Charles near Virginia Capes in sixteen minutes after three naval planes attacked it with a direct 163 pound bomb. The aerial strike, part of the first series of tests, used nine bombs from three planes. three planes had shots at the target, while others were diverted. Lieutenant Colonel Culver crash landed nearby but was rescued with assistants.
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