Local Merchant Promotes Fair Trade and Town Growth
A visiting businessman pledges fair dealings to support local commerce. He announces circulating dollars within the town and expresses interest in its development and prosperity.
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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1917
Page
4
Keep the Dollars at Home by Trading at Home No Use
Georgie Coyne's office boy tale shows a boy seeking a raise after two years of service. His mother urges action while he recalls a failed ink spill attempt to gain attention. The quip reflects workplace humor from a St Louis Post-Dispatch column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgie
His Idea of Justice in a Philadelphia Suit
A Philadelphia lawyer recalls a client who planned to drop a suit after witnesses conflicted. After meeting witnesses, the client claimed they now agree and jurors think he will win, arguing if there is true justice in law they cannot lose. Also a for sale note offers 76 pairs of roller skates at cheap terms via Lee Connerly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Chicago Herald
Lee Connerly
Eae
Calamity the hospital cat wins over wary ward
In a Chicago hospital a tiny stray cat named Calamity endures a series of mishaps and rescues. Nurse Miss Matteson bands the broken paw, a diet kitchen worker helps, and Calamity survives falls, a bath, and a near attack by a patient. Calamity earns a red satin sash from grateful staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Elizabeth Matteson
Misa Matteson
Jim
Pat
Cupid
Matteson
A. Ee
Chicago
Hand In It Joke Sparks Schoolyard Trial
A class prank at a big school saw pupils tar the staircase rail, prompting the teacher to promise a silver coin to the informant. A reluctant boy named Willie admits the trio were involved, saying you had a hand in it, though others hesitate. The scene unfolds amid a mix of poems and notes on historical merrymaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Too Willing. Why did Harry break his engagement to Miss Pockem
A garbled dialogue snippet suggests a suitor named Harry ended an engagement with Miss Pockem. The fragment mentions an offer of money from her father to enable marriage, with a reference to Indianapolis and a person named Gitar. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable facts or clear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Harry
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