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Newspaper

Prescott Daily News

Location

Prescott, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1908

Page

3

Bryan Campaign Fund Urges Donations From Democratic Papers

The News national drive for funds to support the Bryan campaign asks democratic newspapers to forward contributions. The News will receive donations and acknowledge them promptly. readers are urged to fill checks on their bank and mail to The News Bryan Campaign Fund in Prescott Arkansas.

Wm.j. Bryan Bryan Prescott, Ark News’ Bryan Bank OF Prescott T. C Thomas C. McRae Kk Hood M. L. Moore H.B. McKenzie T. C. McRae Jr W. W. Tompkine the Daily News W. P. Murrah A. M. Denman Ff. E. Murrah

App eared Hortense Nielsen at Greesen Opera House

Hortense Nielsen and her celebrated company return to Greesen Opera House to thrill theatregoers. The popular actress, praised for emotional depth and charming presence, appears in a selection of plays including Maji Girls, Dans Defense, and Doll's House.

Hortense Nielsen Greesen Opra House Miss Nelsen Lovie Hess Miss Nielsen Dane

Paria Pattern No 2557 Fashionable bias trimmed skirt

Paria Pattern No 2557 presents a seven size skirt design with center front opening and inverted box plait back. Suitable for serge mohair or tweed, the piece features a bias trim above the hem with soutache braid loops and requires specific yardages by waist size and fabric width. Send 10 cents to Pattern Department with name address and size.

Story of a politeness test ends in a marriage twist

A railway car tale unfolds about three young women seeking seats and a gentleman who stares at one. After failed subtle pressure, Alice strikes with a fan, misreads the man as blind, and learns the couple’s fate. The twist reveals the man married the homely friend, not the pretty bet.

Alice Bet Mame Sam Marie

A Wonder Percy Golf Record Question

A playful exchange features Percy asking about best golf record and Kitty replying she once received three proposals in four games in a single day, implying a humorous mix up between golf and romance.

Percy Kitty

Miss Charlotte Russe and Household Hints in One Page

A column mixes poem quips about a girl named Charlotte Russe with household tips. It includes notes on coffee quality, gingerbread from oats, cleaning with cornstarch, Chile con Carne, salad drying, and an explanation of leaf lard versus other hog fats.

Charlotte Russe Mexico

Curious Bid for a Glimpse of the Declaration

A rumor spread that a president granted a permit to view the original Declaration of Independence, but the permit never materialized. The document, kept in a safe since 1908, has suffered fading ink from light and handling, prompting a 1908 committee led by John Hay to recommend keeping it dark and dry for preservation.

Department of State John Hancock John Hay

New Plan Aids Aliens to Find Farm Work Across States

The immigration division uses a New York based information branch to distribute admitted aliens to farm labor and other jobs nationwide. About 900000 postal cards were sent, with nearly 1000 responses from February to June. Twenty six nationalities are represented and New York and Pennsylvania receive the most workers, followed by Illinois and Wisconsin.

Uncle Sam Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization Farma Byan Act of Congress Information Branch Immigration Service New York City Alabama Connecticut Delaware Georgia Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Misslesippi Missouri Mon Nebraska New Jersey New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Virginia

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