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Newspaper

Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1911

Page

3

Young Weldon Aviator Wins Nurse’s Heart in Flight

At a state fair the aviator Marshall Weldon captivates Lara Phillips with his daring takeoff. A year later his crash ends in a hospital where he meets Lara again and declares she is his first and last prize, asking her to marry after noting she is the nurse attending him.

Marshal Weldon Welton Lara Phillips Sipe Airdale John Phillips Comelision Lara Ge¢Ain Weldon Lura Sara Nog Lura Phillips Marshall Yelden Luri Naling Welden Weiden Marshall Weldon Victor Lara Philiips

The Annual Question in Harper's Weekly

Well Hawkins weighs summer plans as his wife goes abroad and he hesitates between staying in town or entering bankruptcy. Witherbee probes and Hawkins sighs over an uncertain future.

Hawkins Witherbee Harper’s Weekly

Thought He Might Be Welcomed

Dialogue fragment shows a curt exchange where one person bans contact after a terse inquiry about a possible change of heart. The other suggests hope based on a news mention of a party or event involving a lobster, indicating an outside reference to a social invitation.

Special Fast Train from Evansville July 8 with Sleepers Open

A special fast train departs Evansville on July 8 at 12 15 a m sleeper berths open for occupancy from 9 p m on July 7 tickets good on regular trains of July 8 and up to July 12 2 40 a m Chicago trains with $6.00 tickets limited to July 15 2 40 a m berth engagements set at $100 and $2 00 free chair cars and coaches included

Evansville Chicago

Fond Hearts Finally United in Long Awaited Marriage

George Sleegarm of Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania wed Merietta Tehéern of Hazleton after a 30 year wait and a failed elopement in Germany. Their renewed romance began when Sleegarm learned his former sweetheart lived in Hazleton and culminated in a recent wedding.

George Sleegarm Wilkesbarre Merietta Tehéern Hazelton Germany Sleegarm ‘Nly Hazleton

Snakes Do Not Hear Music Says Professor Barnard

Professor Barnard, studying cobras in Ceylon, debunks the myth of a cobra musical ear and powers to fascinate birds. He states music merely arouses curiosity, with a cobra reacting to loud sounds like a flute, chain rattling, or striking the ground.

Barnard Ceylon

A Wide Awake Constable and a Speeding Case

A constable questions a chauffeur who defends slow speed after a trip from Quinceville. The officer notes the quick six miles in four hours and plans to file obstruction of the highway as the complaint. The dialogue carries a humorous folk tone from Harper's Weekly.

Silas Quinceville Wa-al Harper’s Weekly

PERSONALY CONDUCTED EX CURSION TO WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA

Southern Railway offers a round trip to Asheville Waynesville Hot Springs Lake Toxaway and Henderson for 8. Tickets go on sale July 12 with return by July 26 1911. Visit Hot Springs for Rheumatism relief Waynesville for hay fever immunity Asheville for scenery Lake Toxaway at 3000 feet with fishing and boating.

Southern Railway Western North Carolina Asheville N. C Lake Toxaway Waynesville Hot Springs Henderson Rockport North Carolina America

Bargain Surprises in Trimmed Hats and Accessories

Bargain prices on trimmed hats with shapes plumes wings flowers chiffons and hair goods all in stock. Call and see prices before buying.

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