Christmas Goods Brighten Local Stores And Events
A digest of town notices: Hinman and Hahler travel to Omaha for business. others depart for Davenport and Southern California. Stores tout Christmas lines, gifts, and furniture. Local theater, weather, and upcoming events include The Modern Woodman at Keith Theatre and a Presbyterian sermon by Rev. Williams. Charley Reynolds plans a December visit home from Quincy.
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Minor Hinman
Omaha
Julius Hahler
Dewey Street
West Fifth Street
Lyle Smith
Harry Hoy
Davenport
Iowa
W. C. Blackmore
Keith Theatre
The
Arthur Yates
Sutherland
Art
Worrkman & Derryberry
Charley Reynolds
Gem City Business College
Quincy, Til
Charley
Quincy
Arrest mix up leaves Mecomber defender in knife case
Report states Roy Mecomber was not the aggressor in a knife incident but Holden was arrested and fined for the clash. Mecomber faced no complaint as it was proven he acted in self defense when Holden allegedly attempted to slash him with a knife.
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Roy Mecomber
Holden
Mecomber
December Dates Highlight Local Events in Ar Kansas
A list of upcoming happenings includes December 9 three years in Ar Kansas, December 14 Devil's Auction, December 16 A Modern Woodman, December 19 A Breezy Time, December 26 Little Johnnie Jones, and Rocky Mountain Express.
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Arkansas
Devil's Auction
Rocky Mountain Express
Little Johnnie Jones
Ice harvest starts and rail shipments loom in Laramie
Rail notes report the Laramie ice harvest beginning in a few days and shipments to the city for passenger service likely. George Freiberg of the car repair gang left for Denver at his request. Platte River Lodge No 29 elected officers including Master N Christensen and Secretary LeRoy Mecomber. An accident on Union Pacific near Bosler damaged the engine cab but the crew escaped injury.
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Laramie
George Freiberg
Denver
Platte River Lodge No. 29
R. T
N. Christensen
LeRoy Mecomber
W. H. LeDoyt
Grand Lodge
Chas. Bogue
Union Pacific
Bosler
John Heffron
Foster
McMills
Cheyenne Tribune
Three Years in Arkansaw at The Keith Tomorrow Evening
A brisk comedy drama praised as the acme of perfection. Perce R. Benton wrote the play drawn from Arkansas hills and valleys with scenes in the Ozark Mountains. It depicts rugged landscapes, buxom girls, lean boys, bright sun, and long blooming roses.
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Arkansaw
Keith
Perce R. Benton
Arkansas
Ozark Mountains
Myrtle News Thanksgiving gatherings and church notices
Vance Neale spent Thanksgiving at Mia. James Hudson and Miss Clark visited North Platte Saturday. A J Neale and son Cliff sold hogs in Maxwell Tuesday. Miss Allen resumed school duties after Thanksgiving at home. Many farmers husking corn. Agnes Bakewell and Edith Armour spent Thanksgiving at home returning Sunday. Communion at Magnuson school December 6. E C Allison and Travis Jensen painting in Dist 54. Rev Hill Geo Ray N Reynolds and Alta Reynolds and Joe Ray with I P Mitchell and wife at Thanksgiving. Dorp Ladies Aid formed at Mrs L C Mitchell home to meet biweekly. Next meeting at Mrs Geo Bay home. Those in debt may settle at the old stand for 30 days Harrington Tobin.
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Myrtle News
Vance Neale
Mia
James Hudson
Miss Clark
North Platte
A.J. Neale
Cliff
Maxwell
Miss Allen
Agnes Bakewell
Edith Armour
Magnuson
E. C. Allison
Travis Jensen
Geo. Bay
The Fuesian Joke Teller Delights An Eastern Audience
A traveler describes professional jokers in Russia who perform in public squares and trams. The joker sells penny tickets and entertains for an hour or two with tales that elicit roaring laughter from crowds despite language barriers.
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Wase Bern
Rusela
St Petersburg
Adam Eve and Apples Solve The Great Fruit Count
A playful puzzle from Kansas City Independent questions how many apples Adam and Eve ate. Various numeric possibilities are explored, from simple sums to bizarre large totals, ending with a humorous and exaggerated final tally that comments on the ambiguity of the numbers.
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Eve
Adam
Kansas City
Marriage Customs In Savage Africa
A Wilde World Magazine excerpt critiques marriage practices where wives are purchased, noting that in Africa men may buy wives as a form of charity or esteem. The piece argues such customs spur work and social competition, while poorer suitors face rejection by families and women alike.
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Savage
Africa
Eno
Wilde World Magazine
Leathery sea creature resembles a pink rose in reef habitat
A sea rose larva clings to a rock and grows into a leathery, diminutive creature about three loches long and one and a half inches wide. Its top opens underwater revealing pink rose like tentacles until disturbed, then it withdraws into its leather shell.
Southern Spoon Corn Bread Recipe Instructions
A recipe instructs to pour boiling water over corn meal and other ingredients, then cook briefly, add butter eggs milk and malt or flavoring, beat thoroughly, bake in a greased dish for about thirty five minutes, and serve from the dish.
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C. H. Dressler
Dixon
George F. Williams
Lexington
Kearney
Paul Arnold
Paul
the Keith
Diprices
Railroad Notes
Harrington & Tobin
Adan
Santa Claus
First National Bank
North Platte, Nebraska
United States
E. F. Seeberger, C. F. McGrew
F. L. Mooney
J. J. Halligan
Arthur McNamara
Freidlander Bros
Bucklen
A. F. Hardy
East Wilton
Maine
Stone’s
A. Stamp
Yap Quartette
Zink
Clinton
A. F. Fink
Schatz & Clabaugh’s
Schatz & Clabaugh, Clothiers and Gents’ Furnishers
J. F. Schmalzried
Buchanan & Patterson
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