Life as a romance and the reader role
In Harper's Weekly dialogue a woman speaks of life as a romance where they are characters guided by the supreme author. He asks his place in the story and she replies with a playful count, naming him Chap Seventeen.
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Harper's Weekly
Extra Inducement. Clothier Cohen Buys with Praise
Cohen follows a customer to his buggy and compliments a horse. He asks the price, and the customer replies seventy five dollars. The clothier reacts with exclamations and questions about silk lining.
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Cohen
Poor Fellow Refers To Limbs And Leg Pulls
A pithy exchange contrasts a man’s lack of limb control with a remark that resembles frequent leg pulls. The dialogue underscores physical comedy and practical joke dynamics.
Iowa News Roundup Highlights Iowa Figures and Incidents
Iowa events include the death of George W. Franklin a Des Moines editor at 60 from goitre surgery he had lived in Des Moines fourteen years and Atlantic before that. The list notes lawsuits pensions canning factories road dealings bank deposits and disasters across several counties with names like Cedar Rapids Mason City New Hampton and Keokuk featuring officials and notable locals.
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George W. Franklin
Farm Sense
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Franklin
Atlantic
Iowa
Margaret McCormick
Clarion
Chicago, Great Western Railroad
Clarksville
Workingmen’s Compensation Commission
Carroll
Cedar Rapids
Cerro Gordo County
Benson
The
Knights of Pythias
Mason City
East State Street
Join W. Rees
Chariton
Theodore J. Perkins
Eldora
Sarah Steiner
Fonda
Charles Kasten
Fort Madison
Edward Compton Draper
Marshalltown
Jacob W. Kirk
Martha A. Goff
Perry
United Railroad & Light Company
Light
Davenport
Rock Island
Moline
Postal Savings
Cantril
Danville
Douds Leando
East Pleasant Plain
Grandview
Hillsboro
Linby
Middletown
Mortrose
Sterling
A. E. Craig
Mississippi Valley Baseball League
Clinton
Waterloo
Iowa City
W. H. Stark
Lyman Brothers’ Millinery Company
August Lombardo
New Stampton
Lombardo
Kelley Company
Charles City
Ludwig Brada
Lake Potosi
Claminda
New Hampton
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
Decorah
Iowa Library Association
State Bankers’ Association
H. E. Dickinson
North- Western
Dakota
Huron
Doyle
H. C. Rittinghouse
Boone
Harry Dearborn
Irving Dearborn
Iowa Hornet's Nest Brigade
Pittsburg Landing
Tenn
Shiloh
St. Louis
Dam
New York
Mindort Dam
Holland
Towa
Pella
A. M. Russell
Dr. Sherwood
R. C. Noble
Myers- Rucker Specialty Company
Milton, C
Russell
Sherwood
Louis Roth
J. W. Reynolds
Dallas County
Reynolds
James Colgan
Cedar River
Missouri
Helen Conroath
la Grange
Keokuk
Lawrance Rost
Canton
Sidney
Elven Velchoss
Des Moines Rapids
Masons of
Dows
Iowa Firemen’s Association
George M. Kellogg
Sioux City
W. B. Barney
Pure Food Commission
T. G. Liddle
Metcalf
Pleasantville
James Bristow
Newton
L. L. Renshaw
Monona
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Hick
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Harold
Broad Ripple
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Grocera
Postum Cereal Company, Limited
Battle Creek, Mich
Iowa State
Commonwealth
Neepagh Pace
Pnr
Samuel Pitcher
the Centaur Company
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Bears
Sloan
A. W. Lay
Lafayette
Ala
Tuomas L. Rick
Easton
G.G. Jones
Baldwins,l.l
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
Douglas
W.J. Douglas, Brockton
Masa
Ford Manufacturing Company
Paul
Omaha
Chicago
Kansas City