The Love Match On Air Ends In Laughter
In a staged wedding on a radio show, Flodie Fisher and Hall Bonistelle pretend to wed while a prankster Jonas Hassingbury objects. The host lawyer declares the match valid as witnesses confirm the time, and Flodie finally claims the fortune for herself as the crowd celebrates the late hour and a strategic ruse.
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Flodie
Wells
Miss Fisher
Alfred J. Smallish
Migs Fisher
Tyreu Hall Cutler Boniks
Mr. Bonistelle
Hall
Fledie
Hassingbury
Jonas
Mr. Doremus
Bonistelle
Alfred
Mr. Hassingbury
Pye
Fond lAir the War Hero Dog of Paris Hospital
A brown and white setter named Fond lAir, saved by swam captain and later rescued his sergeant in Rochincourt near Arras. Now in a Paris hospital, he guards the kitchen and visits his wounded master daily, forming a touching bond that charmed readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Zouaves
Rochincourt
Arras
The Human Body as a Perfect Engine of Design
A comparison suggests the body rivaling any modern factory in energy conversion, waste disposal, and ventilation. It argues no pump could meet such ideal specs, noting that everyone carries a perpetual motion-like pump: the brain and nervous system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. van Deventer
The
Engineering Magazine
A Strenuous Finale in a Concert Scene
Mrs Prebson praises Professor Scrapeso for a fiery violin performance while Mr Prebson, a baseball fan, chuckles. The crowd notes the final piece with the violin strings seemingly smoking as the performance ends.
Inventor Aims to End Cutworm Damage
A Boston Globe remark praises a hypothetical device that could effectively remove the cutworm, promising lasting fame to any inventor who creates such a solution.
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Boston Globe
Conception of Dignity in Agriculture and its Social Value
The article discusses the Greek concept of agriculture as a noble, civic duty beyond criticism. It cites Varro and Virgil, noting agriculture blends common sense and diligence, elevates the farmer to a high role, and views fields as the lifeblood of society where sustenance grows people.
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Virgil
New York
Easier for a Young Male to Raise Rew
A fragmented quote discusses ease for a young male to raise rew versus alternative phrases. Text appears as OCR remnants with unclear context and uncertain attribution.
Wash Dresses for Little Girls Trend in Comfort and Care
The article notes a shift to wash fabrics like cotton and linen for six year olds, with year round wear, lighter spring and heavier fall ensembles, and fewer aprons. It highlights two models in linen and rep, front smocking, pearl buttons, detachable belts, pockets, and varied color options, emphasizing easy laundering and practical design for home and school.
Washing Chamois Gloves Care Guide
Wash in tepid water with white soap and rinse thoroughly to remove dirt. Squeeze dry and dry on hands with a towel, then rub each finger with a cloth to ease on. Mold to hands, hang over the fire to dry, and mend before washing for soft pliability.
Romance Lacking Said to Be No Romance
A remark notes that if any romance existed it would be minor with a girl sewing her own buttons rather than letting her mother do it. The comment implies independence over traditional courtship expectations and references household duties as a measure of affection. The tone is observational and lightly humorous.
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Alfred
Jodie
Hall
Alfriend
Iean
John
Mary
Flodie
King
Jershy
Accessories That Tone Up the Street Dress
In this guide Julia Bottomley explains how little accessories extend a wardrobe built on a single tailored gown. Neckties, millinery and girdles provide varied looks for business hours and social outings, while coordinating blouses and a white chiffon neck ruff with a black turban create a stylish option.
New Boudoir Caps with Snap Fasteners
Lace and net boudoir caps use three snap fasteners instead of elastic. The design allows wearing with the hair styled or loosely twisted, avoiding tight binding once the coiffure is complete. The edge of the crown houses the fastening system.
Yellow Veils in Bridal Traditions
A writer in Gae Logic notes ancient Greek and Roman brides wore yellow veils and that modern brides typically choose pale makeup instead. The piece observes yellow veils are not flattering and that Persian brides still wear them today.
Cap adjustment by snaps for comfortable fit
The snaps allow the cap to be adjusted to fit the head comfortably. This feature ensures a secure, personalized fit for varied head sizes and shapes.
When the Tired Man Delays Dinner
A fragment warns that fatigue hinders digestion and urges waiting a few minutes after washing and resting before eating. The advice emphasizes that a tired body interferes with proper meals and highlights the importance of taking time before meals.
State Lapses Report on Unexpended Balances
Statewide totals show $382542 lapsed into the treasury on September 1 from 1913 and last session appropriations. Institutions did not revert funds except for about $95000. net to treasury was $18000 after deficiency grants. Departments show a small deficit, with railway commission overruns trimmed to near $100000 in net lapses.
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Western
Union News Service
State University
State Normal Schools
Treasury
Railway Commission
Attorney General Reaches Two Mandamus Actions in Supreme Court
Reed completes petitions in two mandamus suits. One seeks to compel State Treasurer Hall to allow use of fire tax fees for the fire commissioner's office. The other orders Judge Grimes to set a court day in Arthur county. Mood Commissioner Harman may be affected by the Ridgell case.
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Reed
Supreme Court
W. S. Ridgell
George E. Hall
H. M. Grimes
Thirteenth Judicial District
Arthur County
Ridgell
Morehead
Halli
Harman
State Treasury
Food and Oil Departments
State Fair Sets Records in Receipts and Attendance
The Nebraska state fair reports record gross receipts and high attendance this year. Secretary Mellor predicts full figures will exceed prior highs, with the best receipts ever previously set in 1912 at about 104000 dollars, while 1913 and last year saw declines due to drought and floods.
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Nebraska
Statewide assessed value rises to 480.8 million
Secretary Bernecker reports county assessors compiled totals showing the grand state valuation at 480 844 001 dollars, up 8 910 029 from last year. Real valuation would be 2 404 220 005 under a one fifth rule. Personal property totals 152 117 650 up 6 158 606. Real estate shows lands 255 219 230 up 2 322 593 and lots 73 707 121 up 418 830.
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Bernecker
State Board of Assessment
Revered Luther P. Ludden Remembered At State Fair
The longtime state fair figure Reverend Luther P. Ludden died last winter. He was famed as a preacher and mixer who helped exhibitors with favors in the administration office, and attendees who did not learn of his passing previously now recall his generosity during visits to the grounds.
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Luther P. Ludden
Chiropractic board grants licenses after first exam
The board conducted the first examination for license to practice chiropractics last week in the senate chamber. Fifty applicants, including many women, sat the exam and about forty are expected to receive licenses on their diplomas. The state penitentiary fair week drew 6,600 visitors and donations totaling 345 to fund music and instruments for the convict band.
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Chiropractic Board of Examiners
Senate Chamber
State Penitentiary State
State Auditor Warrants Expenditures Report August
Expenditures for August totaled 451 617 with warrants issued by the state auditor. Comparison shows January at 739 424 and June peaking at 8 477 678. General fund August expenditures aggregated 224 756 with warrants not all presented for payment.
Shade for Fowls to Prevent Heat Distress
Fowls deprived of shade in hot weather suffer sunstroke and diarrhea from overheating. Provide shade on west and south sides, plant vines or tall plants, or place branches, stones, or green coverings on the roof. Ventilate with side openings, let birds choose shelter, and expect brighter health after the heat ends.
Chickens In Summer Care Advice
Farmers warned against crowding chickens in heat and mixing ages. Smaller birds risk being smothered and fairness in access to food and space diminishes when groups are not separated by age. Proper separation helps birds thrive in hot weather.
Poultry Essentials: Air Sunlight and Water for Flocks
The article argues that pure air, sunlight and fresh water are inexpensive and readily available and that poultry keepers should provide them in abundance for their flocks. It emphasizes neglecting these basics as a disgrace for poultry men.
Improving the Flock with Extra Pullets for Selection
The article advises raising more pullets than needed for layers to filter out heat and select high quality hens. This approach is presented as a method to improve flock quality and future laying performance.
Eggs for Winter Storage Plan
A brief note urges preserving eggs for next winter by ensuring freshness and using a 10 percent water glass preservation solution.
Clean the Chicken House Twice Weekly
Explanation emphasizes maintaining a clean chicken house to prevent health risks for the birds. It notes that a dirty house is unhealthy for chickens and recommends cleaning twice each week to ensure a safe environment.
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Aurdy
Lett Burgess
Odie
Reity Hal
Marty Lice
Mumstelle
Bess
Hau
Hms
Jonas Hassingbury
Varro
Jade
Benne de la Boetie
Xenophon
Julia Bottomley
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