Unclear OCR Listing of City Agencies and Businesses
Fragmented text from a historical page lists agencies and shops such as Shumibut Grocery Busch's Drug Store and others in Oregon. It includes publisher and editor credits and mentions exchange numbers and a possible door to door listing. The legible content is too fragmentary for a precise story.
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Agehcins
Tue Joursil Haa
Thaky Teades
Griery
Ithletronda
Aity —I. D. Throng
Re. Fonmeanazlor Bultar
SmClty Beltar
Hodluty
San Foam
Louis Apociallet
Delare
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Walte Ing
A. Wt Morgan, Drungitt—Adv
New Street Car Route Inaugurated Amid Mixed Reactions
Yesterday the city introduced a radical 1,60p street car system with every car circulating the loop, a debut guiding change for the public and the company. Early observations praise its definite advantages while noting adjustments as riders and operators acclimate to the untested plan.
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Joop Bry
Gary Schools Trade Work Proves Self Supporting
An article from the United States Bureau of Education reports Gary Indiana school trade classes in printing and related trades generated profits. Printing yielded 1 972 02 in value with expenses 1 485 49 and supervisory costs 214. balance 175 40 in favor of the school.
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Gary
Indiana
P.P. Claxton
United States
Commisssioner of Education
United States Bureau of Education
Cary
Bwalang
Thesa Puplia
Eich Popl
Changemaking Chinese New Year in Chicago Lampooned
A fragment recounts Chicago Chinese residents planning a New Year celebration aligned with a modern calendar rather than lunar tradition. It notes decor shifts from old symbols to figures like Dr Sun Yat Sen and the dragon banner, linking the festival to debt settlements and business calendars.
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Chicago
Sud Yat Sen
Changing China and its commercial faith in trade
The article contrasts Western views of China’s conservatism with rising Chinese rigor in agreements and trust in business. It notes Chinese reliability in contracts, the prize of a merchant’s word, and the shift in global perception as China advances economically. It mentions American discussions on voting by mail and various regional opinions on politics and education.
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Jananesa
Hla Guens
China
Par East
Houng
Reminiscences of Long Ago From Muscatine Journal
Clippings recount fifty, thirty, twenty, and ten year lookbacks with Christmas weather, social events, and marriages. Notes describe a rain dampening festivities, a musical institute near High Prairie, and local weddings including James M. Carpenter and Mary Egel. Mentions Weedville festivities and residents traveling to Ottumwa for a friend’s wedding.
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James ML. Carpenter
Mary Egel
Muscatine County
Weedville
Mission Sunday School
Auburb
Roads and roads funding debated across Iowa era
A compilation of Iowa editorials argues for permanent highways and a bond levy, criticizing current spending and urging efficiency. It references rail, naval, and military costs, praises Governor Larraen’s merit-based appointments, notes public notices on fishing, and discusses political shifts in Des Moines and Washington County.
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Ananee
Goars
Iowa
Fragments From an Incomplete Shop Notice
A damaged snippet shows garbled text about a shop item and a vague action. It mentions a reel and the word no longer necessary, with stray letters indicating an OCR error. The readable parts suggest a notice or advertisement lost to poor printing.
Gossip at the Iowa Capitol
A Davenport era report outlines possible legislative moves to create a special municipal examiner in Iowa cities to audit government costs. Debates on convict pay, statewide political strategy, and party organization follow, with interest in how such measures affect future legislation and major races.
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Ora Willlyns
Inwi
Iowa
Minnesota
State Board of Contro
Nick Head
Democratic State Central Commttes
State Committee
Resolution Committee
William Howard Taft
Ullegn
Kenyon Wold
United States Senate
Nations
Patt
Organization of the Democratic State Central Committee
United States
Silvate
Paudlel Hamilton
Legislator Endorsed by Democrats for Senate Race
The report notes a congressman gaining the primary endorsement of Democrats for the senatorship amid rumors of political moves. It describes state game regulation debates with Lincoln Cedar Rapids and county auditors facing pressure over license fees and county vs state control.
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Reed
Hacaliton
Lincoln
Cedar Rapids
Legislaiya Committee
Feon
Iowa
Legtelatura
Hunt. Org
Wilton News Roundup from Christmas to New Year
Wilton Indiana city items list visitors from Chicago Davenport Muscatine and Cedar Rapids. Families gather for Christmas, with dinners, photo keepsakes, and trips to Davenport and Washington. Several local residents travel and host large gatherings, while many drop in for visits and letters.
Christmas Dinner Hosts Share News of Relatives Visit
Mr and Mrs Harry Friederichsen hosted a large Christmas Day dinner with relatives and friends. Guests included Mr and Mrs Leonard Fried richsen and daughters Grace Winona and others from Muscatine and nearby towns. The group enjoyed a lavish repast and exchanged season greeting in a festive family setting.
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Myre
J. Reynolds
Big
George Wagner
Baby
Muscatine
Clifford Bacon
Nevin Port
F. J. Shannon
West Liberty
Harry Friederichsen
Mira
E. Friederichsen
Miss Grace
Leonard Friedrichsen
Ghrirude
Winona
John Spalding
Milas Agna Clown
George Chown
Oskiey Colfer
August Weegens
W. G. Griffith
Harry
WI Jang
H. C. Perry
Battie Johnston
Charles Henderson
Helen
Whitmer
Donald
Warld Wwartmer
West Liberty Notes And Local Christmas Week
Jobe L. Smith returned from Minnesota after a week away. The high school basketball game on Christmas night saw West Liberty win. Residents visited Davenport Muscatine and Muscatine relatives over Christmas. Several families hosted guests from Waterloo Ohio Rock Island and Eureka. Church union meetings will begin January 13 at the M E church. The Ladies Aid changed meeting day from Wednesday to Thursday.
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Liberty
Jobe L. Smith
Vuatin
Minn
Theo, Jones
Davenpore
Tha
Gee
Johns
Kh. C. Mayes
East Third Street
Detwiler
Iaffar
Giator
McTatogh
Sadie Welshira
Andicors
High Schae
Wes
Liberty Plaiant
Kine
Baby
Waterloo
Kline
John Mees
Misa Jannet Ady
Moline
Edmund Passmore
Chas. Fenstermaker
Ohio
Ben Fenstermaker
Muscatne
Walter Tempe
Praxis Johnston
Town City
Glyde Trewin
and Anderson Chapman
CG. B. Fail Ant
Wate Laby
Morse
Harry Harmel
Ray Marbit
West Brapeh
Warl Eves
Sdaves
Della
Tuelle
Walter Light
Deep River
Julius Schmidt
Muscatine
Glenn Sanders Cave
Marengo
J.E. Sanders
Clint Melick
Eureka
Ill
F. 3
Melick
Twlinvis
Uulom
Nethres
Wil
M. E
Ladies' Aid Society of the Christian Church
Martin changes on town appearance as folks dress up
Abe observers town events with a man sporting whiskers in politics and notes the altered appearance as people dress for a supposed occasion. The fragment hints at civic or social display without clear names or dates.
Rochester Sunday School Wins Penny Contest Fundraiser
Miss Clara Stiff returns home for the holidays as the Rochester Sunday school Penny Contest closes. Bether Weinan captains the winning side with 29.67 dollars, Peaness Conlep captains the losing side with 13.47. Funds raised will buy a Bible for the church and Christmas candies, with the remainder for needs.
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Rochester
Clara Stiff
Town City
Bether Weinan
Peaness Conlep
Ioney
Bart Wood
Muscatine
Baker
Wilton
Chas
Nevada, Jr
Abs. B. KR
Jensen
Auice & Sutcess
Bert Highler
Santa Claus
Esther Welman
Sami
Gunsday
Odis Atkins
Ben Long
Tipton
Melvin Wilson
I. G. Woodington Cary
Cramer
Farley
Menhanidstyile
Chas. McGillivay Ad
T. J. Kelly
Davenport
Card of Thanks From Nichol s Friends and Neighbors
The M. W. A. and M. B. A. Ledges extend heartfelt thanks for the sympathy and flowers shown during our bereavement.
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M. Ww. A
M. B. A. Ledges
Nichols
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Mason City Times
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Washington County
Carroll
Iowa Capitol
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Harry Sehatnit
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