Knows Visitor at Knox's Tea Party and Texas Tales
A fragment from a anecdotal piece recounts a visit to Knox's by Frank and Charley, with talk of prohibition and temperance. The narrator recalls meetings with Bimnell, Small, and a Texas connection, including a trip to Gonzales and a Massillon bar episode. The narrator reflects on drinking, neutrality, and past experiences across Des Moines, Des Moines, and St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Charley
Texas
Mr. Small
Bank of San Antonio
Bam Small
Talvate
Bimnell
Sean
Small
Somall
Gonzales
Hrona Bowen
Ecileen
Geet
Des Moines
Laws
Masten
Ohio
Consell
Kennans Voyayees
Flower
Cantos
Maeut
Retero
Long Lowk
Ted Tate
Iam Small
Maselion
Abe
Massillon
Bmall
Jon
Joe
Where They Are Buried The Last Meeting Places of Mem
The article surveys burial sites of U S presidents including Washington at Mount Vernon Adams in Quincy and Madison in New York City. It notes Jackson at the Hermitage and Van Buren in Kinderhook with others interred at various noted cemeteries and vaults. It also mentions Norwegian Icelandic shark fishing methods with 20 to 30 ton boats, liver barrels, and barter for lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
Mount Vernon
Wash
John Adams
Unitarian Church
Quimney
Mass
JeDurson
Montievico
James Madison
Ren
Second
Third Streets
New York City
John Quincy Adame
Quincy
Andrew Jackson
Hermitage
Nashville
Tenn
Martin van Buren
Reformed Church
Kinderhook
N. C
William Henry Harrison
North Bend
Hollywood Cemetery
Richmond
James K. Pols
Vine Tenn
Palmore Wee
Foret Lawn
Bafalo
8. Y
Prack- Minot
Lous Globe
The Flat Life and Janitor Tales in Quick Quips
A collage of neighborhood vignettes laments rent pressure the janitor's hours and doors left open. Readers are teased with snippets about tenants cats dogs and late dinners in a bustling stairwell world. A joke ends with hay fever and a shipboard straw bed quip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arouud
Nolsiont
Humorous Quips and Muse In A Patchwork of Puns
A collage of quoted witticisms and light humor from varied sources. Jests touch on gifts of speech and social scenes, including mistaken invitations and observational quips about photography and proofs of lovers.
Popular Superstitions From An Ancient Lore
Fragmentary notes describe old beliefs about snakes as sacred in Ireland and Bootein customs in New Mexico. It mentions superstitions about killing snakes, morning and evening omens, and symbolic items like a bow and scabbard. The text is garbled and partially illegible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasblos
New Mexico
Bootiend
Ireland
Sunday Reflections On Faith And Wealth
A reflective meditation warns against pensions and wealth as tests of faith. It questions whether prosperity corrupts or reveals character and notes that envy and greed invite stronger temptations. The piece contrasts spiritual virtue with material pursuit and laments self-deception.
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Knox's
Canton
Bret
St. Peal
Vin
Ebon Sons
J. Few
Pharmactet
Front Street
Crewe Amediations
Norway
Iceland
Lestber
Ufe
Curran
Boice, Runyon & Co
D. J. Bake
Mason's Materials, &c
Boice, Rumyom & CO
T. Sullivan
Plainfield
East Front Street
Windham and Crowley
Woolston & Buckle
North Avenue
OTS
Grenada
Geo, and
Wallace Y. Hillier
Dallas News
Boston Tren
Hawkins
Yonkers Statesman
V. L. Frazee
Innocens
West Front Street
Park Avenue
Guttman's
West Second Street
Ispring
Cates
C. M. Dunham
West Brent Btrees
Dickson
Park
Pete
Mleye
SAR Een
Basros
Fiala
Lee Fie
Lala
Kerth Amboy
Yntiederynia
Limia
Tisen
Gress
Sim
Lodge Peetings
Fraternity and Protection
Ametomcica
Imon Hall
Hohlbein & Jones
William J. Stephenson
Placifield
M. J. Coyne
Merchant Tailor
Apah
East Fourth ST
G W. Reamer
Liberty ST
American Steam Laundry
H. W. Marshall
Easter
Marca
Trenton
Philadelphia
Warrenville
A.M. Seguine
Laing
On_Fromt Bt
Madiam Ave
Hermes
J. Frank Mundy
Equitable Life Assurance Society
New York
Guarestand
Crower
East Probt Street
J. T. Vail
M. ‘M. Dunham
Rad
Collier
Geal
E. H. Holmes
Gort Quality
Ilehigh Coal
Wes
John Johnston
South Avenue
Dime— Saving Institution
N. J
John W. Murray
William White
Nathan Harper
Elias A Pope
Hoagland's Express
Offiice
Wm. Clasen
Liberty Street
Siena i Norte Avenue
John Ebeerbower
City Hotel
Park Ave
Second St
Plainfield, N.J
Lehigh Coal
Mason's
L. A. Rheaume, Ag’t. Rhoadwwart
Apierveyor
Pase Aveor
Pladoeld
Base Ball and Sporting Goods
Mulford Estil’s
Laws Tennis Goods
Pilainfieid
New Jersey
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