Census quiz offers $25,000 prize for population guesses
The Weekly Enquirer launches a contest using historical U S census figures to award cash prizes for near correct population guesses of the United States. Subscriptions and entry details are printed, with rules on ties and multiple guesses.
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Enquirer Co
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Ohio
A Fall Explanation in a Collyer Themed Exchange
In a witty Cleveland Plain Dealer quip a speaker defends his clash with Collyer over socializing with a neighbor’s dog. The dispute hinges less morality than concerns about a coughing boy and the dog’s aggressive, comical antics.
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Cickens
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Baseballs and opinion collide in playful debate
In a quirky exchange from Jewelers' Weekly, a father and son discuss baseball as a “great institution.” The son jokes about adding “just” to words, then asks his father how to judge what is “just just,” while the broader line hints baseball as a talk topic beyond politics.
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Jewelers
One Volunteer and the Indianapol is Journal quote
A paired quote discusses courage and prudence in facing danger. It contrasts a belief in survival with a habit of dodging bullets and asserts there is a time to die and a time to dodge. The source frames the dilemma in stark, pithy terms.
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Indianapolis Journal
Conscientious Typewriter Girl Quits Early
A Chicago Record snippet notes a girl at a typewriter stating fear of work and dislike of long hours. PE expected she would arrive early, hustle, and finish quickly.
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Chicago
Heat Wave Echoes Across the Nation
A Boston Globe quote describes a blistering heat wave with jokes about seeking cooler oceans of air and drifting toward interstellar spaces. The piece notes widespread misery from high temperatures and imagines a warmer world forcing foolish dreams of polar escape. Local concerns about the heat are echoed in national commentary.
Notice of Trustee's Sale for Commercial Bank of Oxford
Trustee of the Beason Circuit Court designated to liquidate properties of the Commercial Bank of Oxford announces a sale of real estate in Starke County Indiana. The description covers the northwest quarter of section thirty four and related parcels totaling about 150 to 156 acres, township thirty two north range one west. Auction will be public with one third cash one third in nine months and one third in eighteen months.
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Change in Time of Trains on Pennsylvania Lines
Notices show a new schedule affecting Mary on the Pennsylvania Lines with passenger trains from North Dudson. Westbound trains depart at 4 15 and 6 40 p.m. For details contact L B BeRn eray, ticket agent, North Dudson.
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Republican National Convention Excursions to Philadelphia
Excursion trains via Pennsylvania Lines will assemble delegates nationwide in Philadelphia on June 19 to nominate a President. Tickets sell June 17 to 18, valid for return Tuesday June 26.
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Philadelphia
United States
Farm Loans Offered by Oscar B Savera Attorney
Farm loans at a fixed interest rate for five years with option of partial payments anytime. Funds ready with no delay and no inspection charge. Call or write Oscar B Savera attorney North Judson Ind.
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Oscar B. Savera
North Judsom Ind
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