Muskogee Faces Gamble Risks Over Running Trotting Meets
Clark argues Muskogee Oklahoma risks long term harm by hosting protracted running trotting meets. He cites gambling ties, pool rooms, and national coverage fueling wagering interests while neglecting legitimate breeding benefits. He warns of declining racing interest in cities like New York and Chicago and praises Searchlight and other noted sires shaping future breeding profits.
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Muskogee
Okla
Muskokee
New York
Chicago
Oklahoma City
Allerton
Axtell
Kremlin
Nelson
Searchlight
California
Kentucky
Dr Thomas Electric Oil Aids Farmers and Workers
Farmers mechanics railroad workers and laborers rely on Dr Thomas Electric Oil for immediate relief from cuts burns and bruises. The product promises quick pain relief and healing without delay to restore work ability.
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Thomas
Statue to a Dog at Grayfriars Churchyard
A combined statue and drinking fountain at the entrance to Grayfriars churchyard in Edinburgh honors Greyfriars Bobbie the Scotch terrier. The dog lingered after his master's death and burial, was found by the grave, and kept returning to the graveyard despite efforts to remove him.
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Grayfriars’ Churchyard
Edinburgh
Greyfriars
Bobbie
Greyfriars’ Churchyard
But Books Live On Milton Quotation Fragment
A passage from Milton's Arcopagitica emphasizes that books preserve the life of master spirits and warn against persecution of living labors. It argues that burning or silencing works harms reason and can extinguish an immortality beyond a single life.
For Sale Privately on Howards Mill and Preston Turnpike
Private sale of a 125 acre farm on Howards Mill and Preston turnpike in Kentucky. 22 acres in corn, 4 in tobacco, good dwelling and tenant house, outbuildings, splendid orchard, never failing springs. Reasonable terms. Contact J. E. Heitron, Mt. Sterling KY R F No. 4.
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Howards Mill
Preston Turnpike
J. E. Heitron
Mt. Sterling
R. R
Southern Plantation for Sale in Tallapoosa County
3000 acre river plantation on the Tallapoosa river with 1000 acres cultivated and timber being removed. Features an antebellum home, about fifty cottages, a new cotton gin mill, and water power site. Priced at 37500 with 10000 cash and balance in five annual payments at 6 percent.
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Tallapoosa
Tallapoosa County
South
Admire the Telephone Girl
A family quarrel over a telephone call leads to a man visiting a telephone exchange. He is shown the patient, selfless work of telephone operators and urged to respect their efforts and endure their challenges. The piece extols their endurance and the virtues required for the job.
How Anthony Hope Began as an Author
The future author Anthony Hope Hawkins, a lawyer by trade, meets a famous editor who invites him to write. He submits a manuscript and is offered to publish at an initial rate of 85 a thousand words. The editor tells him to use Anthony Hope, and publication begins, the last name optional.
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Anthony Hope Hawkins
Hawkins
Ti’m
Boy Hero Honored at Sorbonne for Quick Rescue
Maurice Nicon a seven year old boy received an award at the Sorbonne Paris for heroism after he rescued a four year old child who had fallen into a perilous pool near salt marshes. He entered the water to reach the child and held on until both were safe on dry ground. The father a gallant gentleman watched as the tale was read to the delighted crowd.
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Maurice Nicon
Sorbonne
Paris
Politician Defends Speech Style to Loyal Constituent
A constituent challenges a speech as familiar while Senator Sorgum responds that addressing the people reflects their ideas and earns credit for agreeing with them. The exchange highlights rhetoric and public perception in political discourse.
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Senator Sorghum
Not So Bad Man Kisses Despite Woman’s Consent
A Houston Post quotation highlights a man who ignores a woman's refusal to kiss her. The dialogue contrasts social expectations with predatory behavior, reflecting attitudes toward consent in the era.
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Houston Post
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Tutt
DR. Tutt
Clark’s Weekly News
Palmer L. Clark
Pion
Dawn O’light
Will
Alberta
E. E. Smoot
Darknight
Nora Mapes
Rogers Bros
Meriden Britannia CO
International Silver Co
Menriven, Conn
Richmond
Southern Plantation
Anthony Hope
Olympian Springs
WM. M. O’neal
Olympia
Bath County
Phoenix
W.H. Berry & CO
Cincinnati
Queene Crescent
Lexington
Georgia
Edwards
Markland & Jackson
Mt. Sterling, Ky
E. W. Stockton
Maysville Street
Mt, Sterling, Kentucky
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