Tenderfeet win world championship at Bluffton fair
Hill and three sons of Lloydminster Saskatchewan emerge as top oat growers on the North American continent. They win the Blulver challenge cup valued at 1500 dollars at the Fifth National Corn Exposition in Columbia South Carolina. Their success follows eight years after homestead settlement and signals a shift to mixed farming.
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J. C. Hill
Lloydminster
Saskatchewan
Canada
Columbia
S. C
Hill
United States
Hampstead Heath
London
Alberta
Edmonton
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Hands Burned Itchy and Cured by Cuticura Ointment
Sam Marcus of Chicago describes severe eczema on his hands lasting two years. He says warm water and Cuticura Soap followed by Cuticura Ointment twice daily for five to six months cured him. Public notice advertises Cuticura products and a free sample offer with a 32 page Skin Book from Boston.
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James C. McReynolds
Tobacco Trust
Tennessee
McReynolds
Saturday Evening Post
Lowell Flace
Chicago
Sam Marcus
Cuticurs
Dept. L
Boston
Paris Opens Duel Practice School for Silhouette Targets
A new Paris facility invites aspiring duelists to practice shooting at silhouette targets. The program emphasizes skill development with safe, nonlethal practice and offers guidance to entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Paris
Opera social chatter echoes in box seats
A judge recalls a high society gathering at the opera where the speakers’ remarks from a near box were clearly heard, noting the good seat and lively social atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge
Marjorie
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Promotes Teething Relief
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children claiming teething relief, gum softening, reduced inflammation, pain relief, and wind colic cure. The fragment ends with a quip about success being sweet and a joke about tasting it.
Venture to Cettinje Aboard Montenegrin Lake Steamer
A Chicago Daily News correspondent describes a voyage from Virpazar to Cettinje aboard a small steamer on Scutari Lake. He notes a Dalmatian volunteer aboard, rough terrain, a Roman castle island, primitive canoe women, and a dramatic mountain road to the Montenegrin capital. King Nicholas and Montenegrin defense features appear as the party witnesses patrols and a near-mistimed auto pass during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virpazar
Cettinje
Chicago Daily News
United States
Portland
Ore
Scutari
Janina Way
Tarabosch
Himsel
America
Poard
Plovnitza
Montenegro
Balkans
Italy
France
England
Wing Nicholas
Nicholas
New multi-tool handle joins sickle corn knife and saw
A Chicago product description touts an adjustable handle for a single blade that serves as sickle corn knife and pruning saw. The ad suggests versatile uses beyond cutting, including casual tasks like eating, reflecting early 20th century domestic tool innovation.
Lesson on Joseph and the Cup in Genesis Forty Four
A biblical study traces Joseph's manipulation of his brothers, their guilt and fear, and Judah's plea for Benjamin. It notes the brothers' shift from defiance to confession, the role of deception, divine grace, and the moral duty to judge one's actions before God.
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Joseph
Benjamin
Jacob
Judah
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BE. O. Sellers
The
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
James
R. V
the State Bank
Otterbein
Capital Stock & Surplus
J. H. VanNatta
R. H. Bolt
Sidney Smith
Ass’t Cashier
H. VanNatta
F. M. Maddox
Abe Switz
Es F. Switzer
W. Stoore
Holy
John W. VanNatta
Farmer's & Merchant's Bank Otterbein
Indiana
Jeremiah Edwards
Pres
Chas
L. McKinnis
V. Pres
J. S. Ward
Dr. C. A. Chenoweth
Dr. L. Learning
Main St
A. Oath
BRD Real Estate
of Terre
Ward A. Smith
Health & Accident Insurance
Benton County
Agt
Security Casualty Go, of
Indianapolis
Fred F. Killin
Templeton, Ind
C. R. Mather, D. V. M
Vetrinary
Lumber Yard
Ind
J. W. Franklin
Green Hill
James S. Wagner
Medina Lownship
George T. Emerson
Bolivar Township
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