Times Tuesday News and Joop Ordinance Meeting Notice
A weekly schedule plan announces Times Tuesday and Vindicator Friday editions to boost fresh news and combined circulation. Typhoid cases emerge from shallow wells in Austin. A whole committee will discuss Joop ordinances Tuesday September 3 at 122 North Oak Park Ave Oak Park. Cler k Tristram invites public attendance.
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Learned Decision Stunt Tells Of English Bulldogs And Girls
The Louisville Courier-Journal recounts Sam 4H of near Newburg Indiana in a humorous tale. He recalls English bulldogs that guarded his place, frightened suitors and even chased away a potential visitor who flipped over a fence. After years of fierce dogs and dances, all five of his girls wed, a run of marriages ending the menace.
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Sam 4H
Newburg
Ind
Louisville Courier-Journal
Learned Decision Stirs Court Contempt in Philadelphia
A new judge, not yet settled on the bench, faced a contempt fine of 1 dollar after a humorous exchange with a young lawyer. An old farmer, waving a ten dollar bill, quips that he is settling up, prompting the judge to admonish him. Moral drawn about paying at the entrance rather than crawling under the canvas.
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Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Yander
Burglary Scout Leads to Wrongful Arrest Tale
A detective recounts a long ago burglary case in Detroit, noting he was placed in plain clothes after a beat shift, and a Breen cop mistakenly arrested him as a suspicious character. The story ends with the officer pressing for custody and a rowdy quip about brand of cigars.
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Breen
Detroit Free Press
Stockton Snubs Being Called Doctor at Southern Resort
The New York Sun recounts novelist Frank R Stockton meeting a Baptist minister at a southern resort. The clergyman calls him doctor repeatedly, insisting high society women drink. Stockton insists he is not a doctor and asks the minister to stop. The clash ends with the minister mentioning colonial dames and cologne.
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Frank R. Stockton
Mr. Stockton
Stockton
New York Sun
Way of Champleigh and Boozefighter Bill Exchange Tease
In a rough exchange, Champleigh asserts a cousin was a high-strung youth while Boozefighter Bill recalls a recent horse theft, framing a tense, rustic dialogue about crime and reputation.
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Bill
Sreshly
Hoss
East End charity tea yields curious questions
An East End slum girl at a charity London meal asks a hostess if her husband drinks and how much coal she burns, then inquires about salary and habits. The anecdote, from Spare Moments, contrasts class boundaries with the girl’s innocent instruction to behave like a lady.
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East End
London
New Process Improves Wood Model Casting
Meas Ne describes imitating wood carvings in plaster browsed with a new method claimed superior to others as it preserves wood fibres and pores. Porous oak models are covered thickly with two percent collodion solution which dries and leaves the wood texture intact while making the model non porous. Casting proceeds in the usual manner.
Ancestor of De Wet Traced to Haarlem Painter
The eminent ancestor of Boer general Christian De Wet was painter Jacobus Willems De Wet. He lived in Haarlem at the turn of the 17th century, his name leading the Kaapland family registers. A descendant, Jacobus De Wet, settled on the Liesbeek River in South Africa, married Josina Pretorius, and died in 1711 leaving five children.
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Christian de Wet
Jacobus Willems de Wet
Haarlem
Jacobus de Wet
Liesbeck
South Africa
Josina Pretorius
Pine tree removal spurs unexpected oak growth says forester
City Forester Lewis of Philadelphia notes that cutting pines leads to quick oak sprouting. He says these oaks stay dwarfed and hinder clearing, while pines grow slowly with strong fiber. The phenomenon lacks a scientific explanation but appears inevitable in practice.
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Lewis
Philadelphia
Boston Crippled Children Benefit Plan on Bumkin’s Island
A. C. Burraga leases Bumkin's Island near Hull from Harvard for 399 years to build a hospital and provide a free summer home for Boston's disabled children. The island, donated by Samuel Ward, cannot be sold outright per his will.
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A. C. Burraga
Bumkin's Island
Harvard University
Hull
Harvard College
Samuel Ward
John Harvard
Ward
Rooms Wanted and For Rent In Austin Listings
A stream of classified room and housing ads from Austin listings shows several requests for furnished rooms with or without board, housekeeper and general housework help, and multiple rental offers. Entries include Mrs Niles at 108 Paulina St and 310 N Pine Ave ads, plus 6405 Ontario St and 419 Park Ave contact points, with prices and conveniences noted.
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Austin
Pine Ave
Rena S. Tuthill
Central Avenue
Superior
Park Avenue
Laurel Avenue
Ohio Street
Lake Street
South Prairie Avenue
Early Japanese and English Drama Roots Compared
The article notes national drama began in England and Japan around the same era. In 1575 Okuni, a temple priestess who ran away, held her first performance in Kioto, later dedicating part of the proceeds to shrine repairs. In 1576 the Hart of Leicester's servante opened the first public theater in Blackfriars.
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Japan
Okuni
Onamupi
Kioto
Hart of Leicester
Blackfriars
London
Gaelic Speech of Duke of Athol Spurs Highland Classes
The Duke of Athol, a rare Gaelic speaking Highland chief, promotes the language and supervised Gaelic classes at Blair Athol last winter. Pupils’ exam results showed promising progress under his encouragement.
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Scotland
Blair Athol
Lyttle Laughs and a Penny Swallowed
A humor lightly critiques grocery trust ideas with quips about cash terms and a winds raising man Diggs. A grandmother warns Willie who swallows a penny meant for candy, then a verse praises a stage wonder who appears younger than her age.
For Sale Cheap Stove And Household Furniture
An old newspaper notice advertises a good cook stove plus other household furniture for sale. Inquiries are directed to 210 South Park Avenue, Aus.
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South Park Avenue
Austin
Visiting Pan-American guests seek advance rooms
Parties planning to visit the Pan American should secure pleasant rooms in advance by applying to P. H. Graves at 790 Woodbine avenue Oak Park Illinois or writing to G. D. Lester Lester Cottage 174 Herkimer street Buffalo New York 3213.
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P. H. Graves
Woodbine Avenue
Oak Park
Ill
G. D. Lester
Lester
Herkimer Street
Buffalo
N.Y
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