Revival of roller skating and other news items
The piece notes a revival of roller skating and new rinks opening locally. It comments on the Boer War's impact on England, rising pauperism, and strict laws, then shifts to various topics including depictions of looters, diamond fears, peat beds, and cheap fuel ideas. It mentions Mary Jane, a Broadway play, Kipling, a German view, Chas. M. Schwab's seaside project, a Happy Day boat, and the Valentine trade in Worcester.
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Chas. M. Schwab
New York City
Church Schedule and Social Invitation Remains Open
Sunday morning worship at 10 30 with Sunday school at 12 00 Christian Endeavor at 6 00 and regular preaching at 7 00. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 00. Choir practice Friday at Frank Parkers. A social rumour is denied and all are invited to attend every social.
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Frank Parkers
Harmony Grange Social at Turner Home
IMB Grange hosts a Harmony Grange social at Mr and Mrs Wm Turner home on Thursday February 12 for dinner. Everyone invited. Brova pe Sanders is improving and will be with us soon again. Sister Rade attended after weeks on the sick list.
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Harmony Grange
Wm. Turner
Brova mPe'Sanders
Local Notes Spotlight Visiting Friends and Health Updates
Miss Lillian Gulick of Kinderhook visited friends last week. Mrs. Homer Keeslar visited East Gilead. Mrs. Cynthia Lawrence will host the Missionary society this week. Grandma Chase and Bernice Lazenby are on the sick list. Philip Martin of North Dakota visited his brother Henry. School closed in Dist No 1 due to institute in Coldwater. Clarence May returned to Illinois after two months. Groundhog predicts six more weeks of cold. Mrs. Emily Sayles is low in South Gilead. Mae Taylor of Orland ill with grippe at F C Mather’s home. Thaw brings more snow. Lazenby sale netted over 1100 dollars. Ora Hoppingarner welcomed newborn Tuesday.
Groundhog predicts early spring as locals note changes
Reports from Jackson Prairie mention a frightened groundhog near dJh aikson Prairie turning away for six weeks. John Vailsi moves off A drew Craig farm. Ned Spero hosts guests from Brushy Prairie. Purdy sells hogs last Tuesday. Jackson Prairie scholars thank editor for blotters at Orland High School.
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Arly
John Vailsi
Adrew Craig Farm
Purdy
Jackson Prairie
Orland High School
Germany's Cab System and Berlin Taxis
Berlin claims the world's best and cheapest cab system with over 17 000 cabs each using a taximeter. The base fare is 12 cents for short distances, with incremental increases per 400 meters or 300 40 meters depending on party size, making cab hire among the cheapest rates globally.
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Germany
Berlin
Anit
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Orland
Orland, Indiana
Vernice N. Briner
Proprieto
England
Mary Jane
Kipling
von Hollenden
United States
Worcester
Mass
Chicago
Christian Endeavor
SLITS
IMB Grange
Qionngfonoiz
Rade
Inary Glearange Sale
J. G. Parker & Co
Ki Gilead
Lillian Gulick
Kinderhook
Homer Keeslar
East Gilead
Cynthia Lawrence
The
Missionary Society
Grandma Chase
Bernice Lazenby
Philip Martin
North Dakota
Henry
Coldwater
Clarence May
Illinois
Emily Sayles
South Gilead
Mae Taylor
Grippe
F.C. Mather
Ora Hoppingarner
dJaikson Prairie
Ned Spero
Brushy Prairie
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