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Newspaper
Perry Advertiser
Location
Perry, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1899
Page
10
An item describes a porcelain clock with a fancy alarm and carrying handle. A tale follows a tailor who agrees to wear a chalk cross on his back in exchange for rent aid, facing jokes and marital strife before he erases the mark and laments the cost of money and pride.
A historical excerpt notes Haydn’s famed charm with women in England. Diary entries reference Mrs Shaw, Mrs Hodges, and Mrs Schroeter, with playful anecdotes about portraits and cultural gossip. The piece also interleaves weathered notes on land sales and crop reports amid the literary reminiscence.
Fragmentary OCR advertises a burn salve with claims of rapid healing for cuts boils and rashes. Mentions druggists and a company name, but many words are garbled, making specifics about ingredients or price unreadable.
In eastern Canada descendants of Scottish settlers observe Thanksgiving as a day of fasting. Gaelic terms, church attendance on foot, and strict abstinence mark the observance. Some relax at sunset, but most maintain Sabbath-like severity with prayer and fasting from dawn to next day.
Legal blanks and forms offered by Mal Wildman, local newspaper clerk, with a full line of printables for Justices of the Peace, attorneys, and others. Sunday words describe sale needs and office dates as listed in the section.
A Pullman Palace car tour will depart Chicago for Mexico City and other major cities, then return to Chicago with limited, first class cars. The trip is guided by Mr. Dean O’Neill, General Manager of the Tourist Association, using the Chicago to St. Paul Railway for tickets and arrangements.
A select limited party led by Walter Boyd Townsend departs Chicago in January February and March aboard the San Juan for a tour of Puerto Rico. Special dining cars and rail carriage travel will accompany the voyage with tours around the island by rail automobile and carriage. Tickets and itineraries are available through Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway agents.
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