Annual Meeting of Benevolent and Protective Order Elks
Announcement notes the Grand Lodge meeting in Cincinnati Ohio from July 18 to 23. It also states the Chicago Great Western railway will sell round trip tickets July 15 to 17 at one fare plus 225 dollars to Cincinnati with return valid to July 23, and directs inquiries to Great Western agents or J P Elmer G P A in Chicago.
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Grand Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Cincinnatii
Chicago Great Western Railway
Cincinnati
Ohio
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Chicago
Dr King pills promise strength and energy
A vintage advertisement claims Dr King presents a new life pill that converts weakness into vigor and drain into mental power. Priced at 25 cents a box, it is sold by H M Langerak, a local druggist, promising health benefits and remarkable gains.
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Dr. King
H. M. Langerak
Prince of Dreams and the Quiet City Life
In a hotel dining room Stephen and Constance discuss Marjorie and Haworth, contrasting a dreamlike “prince” ideal with the steadiness of Haworth. Stephen recalls ten years of friendship with him, while Constance fears Marjorie may wake to love too late. The scene shifts to a solitary lodger enjoying river views and distant city bustle from a high room in the same town.
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Stephen
Maryjorie
Haworth
Marjorie
Steve
Con
Constance
Marjote
Remark about sharp remarks at Boston Transcript
In a clipped exchange Mrs Barker Sarah Miler faced a sharp remark about her appearance while Mrs Slyder urged a playful rebuke. The Boston Transcript records the light exchange reflecting local social manners.
When a Man's Bashful By OTHOR SENGA
A tale unfolds aboard a transit car where William Stevenson observes a girl, feigning newspaper interest as he follows her entrance. He muses on her growing beauty and his own impending surrender as their glances meet and she hides her reaction.
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William Stevenson
Dearest Girl On The Train Sparks Quiet Plans
In a Boston to South Station ride, Stephen and Naworth discuss love as Seaworth recalls a rejected proposal. Bob Tennessee, a detective, introduces Billy to Murdock Grace Mur dock of Brinsley’s Magazine, sparking talk of meeting and courting on the next morning train.
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Stephen
Seaworth
Naworth
Marjorie
Billy
Bob Tennessee
Boston
Bob
Stevenson
Murdock
Grace Murdock
Brinsley’s
Tom Trevors
John Rogers
Inventor urged to patent a perfect rain shield
A Chicago Tribune quote imagines an umbrella inventor becoming a millionaire by creating a superior design. The floorwalker notes umbrellas date back 10 000 years and English use began in 1700, with Jonas Hanway as early maker. The call is for a complete rain shield beyond head and shoulders, solving inside out flaws.
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Babylon
Nineveh
Nippur
Shakespeare
Jonas Hanway
Chicago Tribune
To New York For Rent Revised Rest Trip
A Pittsburgh resident seeks rest in New York amid the city’s bustle. He travels east, visits a well known hotel favored by locals, and asks for a twelfth floor room. The fragment hints at a routine escape from work.
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New York
Broadway
Wirth Avenue
Thirtieth
Thirty-ffth Street
Pittsburg
Bashful Billy Wins Grace Through Bold Impulse
Billy Stevenson, long known as Bashful Billy, overcomes his timidity on a train meeting Miss Grace Murdock. A note to Bob Tennessee sparks a bold plan, a successful introduction, and a romance that leads to an engagement as letters from Berlin to London weave the couple together across distances. Bob’s astonishment follows the dramatic turn of events.
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Bob
Stevenson
Billy
Bob Tennessee
Mr. Stevenson
Bashful
Miss Murdock
Grifco
London
Edinburgh
Paris
Berlin
Beaton
Commonwealth
Midovenn
Liverpool
The New Elder: Seventy Five Is Not Retired
The Chicago Inter Ocean reflects on aging, arguing men aged seventy five today remain active and engaged. They read sports pages, play golf, follow baseball, bet on races, and stay connected with women, contradicting older views of senility and retirement.
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Chicago
Inter Ocean
Paris laborers speak freely, says Noowealthy in Chronicle
In a Houston Chronicle remark, Mr Noowealthy praises Paris residents for educated discourse while describing laborers as able to speak freely. The exchange highlights perceived social contrasts in a Southwestern context.
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Mr. Noowealthy
Paris
Houston Chronicle
Howson Lott Reveals New Time Table Fold Details
Howson Lott presents a copy of the new timetable. Suburbs questions what is new, while Howson Lott notes the folded design as the key change. The judge oversees the discussion.
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Howson Lott
Judge
Relieved Rheumatism with Electric Bitters, Colusa Man Testifies
Joe Golobick of Colusa California says after 15 years of pain from rheumatism Electric Bitters cured him. He praises it as a great medicine for liver and kidney troubles and general debility with satisfaction guaranteed by H M Langerak.
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Joe Golobick
Colusa
Calif
H. M. Langerak
Excursions to Twin Cities by Iowa Central Route
Special train leaves Oskaloosa Saturday July 16 at 11 15 p m for St Paul and Minneapolis round trip fare 3 50 Tickets valid for return passage on any train until Tuesday morning July 10 Tourist sleepers attached to train
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Twin Cities
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Oskaloosa
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Northwestern Yeast CO
H. C. Payne
Ada M. French
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People’s Savings Bank
W. M. Fuqua
Dr. van Schoten
Geo. J. Thomasson
Attorney At Law
O Park
Pella
Pella, In
Langerak’s Drag Store
Cippingotes
Literatura
Pen Yean
Prince
Linworth
Ile
Dittsburg
Yee
Othor
SENGA
T. C. McClure
Oedeo
Pella Drain-Tile Co
Rock Island
St. Louis
J. M. Cox
Agent Pella
Iowa
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