Woman's Pen Portrait of William Randolph Hearst
In Lafayette Call style essay Helen M. Gougar details Hearst as a 41 year old San Francisco native, son of Senator George Hearst, and a devoted, temperate business leader and editor. It notes his education, travels with Miss Minicent Willson, charitable works in New York and Russia, and his media empire across San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York. He champions equal rights, opposes trusts, and battles monopolists while expanding a vast newspaper network.
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Helen M. Gougar
America
Lafayette
Ind
Willan Randolph Hearst
Myr
Hearst
San Francisco
United States
George Hearst
Phebe A. Hearst
North Carolina
Virginia
Randolphs
University of California
Harvard College
Santiago
Minicent Willson
New York
Miss Willson
Chicago
Galveston
Russia
St. Pierre
San Francisco Examiner
Life and Enterprise
Los Angeles Examiner
Chicago Examiner
Hearst Chicago American
New York American
The
Evening Journal
Das Morgen Journal
Coal Trust
Baer
Alghet
California Fruit Exhibit Travels to Ouley and Pella
The San José Chamber of Commerce promotes a Santa Clara county fruit and vegetable show to be held in Ouley on Wednesday April 20 and in Pella on Thursday through Saturday April 21 to 23. The two car special train arrives at Pella at 7 am on the first, with daily viewing until 9:30 pm. Featured items include peaches 24 pounds, apples 3 pounds, pears 4½ pounds, grapes 10 pounds, monster asparagus, cucumbers 18 inches long, large potatoes, 8 pound carrots, 21 pound beets, plus a 39 foot shark exhibit. The big fish car also houses shells and other curios. free seashells for ladies and children. Admission is ten cents.
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California
Santa Clara County
Ouley
Pella
Rirg A
San José
Notice of Liquor Permit Application in Pella Iowa
Notice is given that F D Stubenrauch a registered pharmacist requests a permit to buy keep and sell intoxicating liquors in Pella Marion County Iowa. The filing is at the District Court Clerk in Marion County and a hearing is set for May term beginning May first 1904 in Knoxville Iowa.
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F. D. Stubenrauch
Pella
Marion
Iowa
F. W W. Brinkhoff
Main Street
Marion Couny
District Court
Said County
Cour
Knoxville
Travel Tickets On Sale For Great Western Routes
One way and round trip tickets on sale March 1st and 15th, April 1st and 16th, with information available from any Great Western Agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago IL.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
G. P.A
Chicago
Greately Reduced Rates To The West and Northwest
The Chicago Great Western Railway announces daily March and April low fares to Montana Washington Utah Idaho and California. Write J P Elimer G P A Chicago, W for full particulars.
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Greately
Chicago Great Western Railway
Montana
Washington
Utah
Idaho
California
J. P. Elimer
Chicago
Advertising World promotes advertiser resources in Ohio paper
An old advertisement fragment offers a monthly advertising journal with 8th year issues, free samples, and a four month trial for ten cents from The Advertising World in Columbus. It also includes assorted product pitches for bread, Minnesota seal branding, and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea plus a drugstore mention of Stubenrauch.
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Advertising World
The
Columbus
Ohio
Hollister
Rocky Mountain Tea
Stubenrauch
Great Western announces excursion fares to western points
One fare plus 2.00 for round trips via Chicago Great Western Railway to Idaho Montana Oregon Washington British Columbia Assiniboia Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Tickets on sale March 1 April 5 and 16. For details contact any Great Western Agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago. 2-6
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Idaho
Montana
Organ
Washington
British Columbia
Assiniboia
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Chicago
No Fare For a Doll Under Three
A Philadelphia Record recounts a Ridge avenue streetcar conductor who chose kindness over collecting fare from a six year old with a large doll. He asked if the doll was over three, then pretended to wait for her fare until she understood the joke, prompting smiles from all aboard.
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Ridge Avenue
Philadelphia Record
Little Emerson's Quandary with Thoreau Terms
In a New Orleans Times-Democrat excerpt, young Emerson Beans asks what a sparrow is as his father tries to explain using Latin terms. The boy confesses the nursery jargon confuses him, while the father wrestles with how to announce bedtime after the linguistic detour.
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Emerson
Little Emerson Beans
Thoreau
Newerleans Times-Democrat
Mexican Bullfight Described as Scientific Exhibition
An American defends bullfighting as a highly scientific sport, arguing it rivals football, baseball, and horse racing in skill and nerve. He notes bulls are killed but not tortured, praises the bullfighter’s must have consummate skill and daring, and contrasts Mexican views on brutality. The writer argues Mexicans see football as barbarous and believes bullfighting is unmatched in exhibition of skill.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Deadly Poison In Aquarium Story From Providence Journal
A Providence Journal item describes a detective at a fish market witnessing a fish eagerly consume a colorless powder stated to be deadly poison. The clerk warns that the powder could kill rats and may cause harm if touched, yet experiments with a fish suggest the powder’s strong effects, ominously hinting at a dramatic outcome for the creature.
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Providence Journal
Why Is It It Is all well enough says Uncle Joseph
A dialog from Woman's Home Companion features Uncle Joseph criticizing a fiction scene where a heroine is proposed to in a theater. He argues women prefer a quiet spot to weep, while the narrator and others debate common storytelling tropes and whether wives cry when accepting a proposal.
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Uncle Joseph
Tickets on sale by Great Western Railway in March and April
Tickets on sale by the Chicago Great Western Railway every Tuesday in March and April. For further information apply Eimer, G. P. A., Chicago, Ill.
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Northwestern Yeast
H. C. Payne, M. D, Adam. French, M. D
People’s Savings Bank
W. M. Fuqua
Dr. van Schoten
Geo. J. Thomasson
Attorney At Law
South Side
O Park
E. I. Roorda
W. G. Vander Ploeg
Opera House
Lippincott’'S
Gomecetec Novere
Ren Vean
Pella Drain Tine Co
Wiliam Randolph Hearst
William Randolimie Hearst
Ayer
N.Y
Ayer CO
Alladrugptata
Lowell
Maas
Minnesota
Cole's Seed Store
Homeseekers
Empire
Empire Dream Separator
Bloomfield
N. J
Klein & Co
D. M. Wilkes
Pella, Iowa
Rogers
Rogers Bros
International
Marsden
Conn
North Dakota
Ontario
J. P. Eimer
Ill
John
van Hemert’s
K. C. Ver Ploeg
Miles
Mies Anis
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