Tiny Twins Save a Ship from Certain Despair
Charley and Marguerite Burkhardt six year old twins aboard the Centralia with their mother Mrs C Burkhardt of Iroquiam inspired the exhausted crew during a 16 hour drift off the Oregon coast. The steamer limped into port after 75 miles of sea and gale damage with steering broken and 290600 feet of lumber cargo lost.
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Centralia
San Francisco Chronicle
Charley
Marguerite Burkhardt
C. Burkhardt
Iroquiam
Oregon
Service for Lobsters in a Diverting Dining Exchange
A humorous dialogue unfolds as a refined young man questions the service for lobsters. The server responds with brisk reassurance and invites the patron to place an order to assess what can be done.
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Avoll
Swat
Early start in politics for Will Hays Jr in Indiana
A young Indiana Republican son receives a special gold badge from the state delegation at the national convention amid a larger Indiana quota of thirty one. Will Hays Jr was born December 2 and will be a visible figure in ceremonies as delegates present the badge to him.
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Republican National Committee
Chicago
Indiana
Fred A. Sims
Will H. Hays, Jr
Republican State Committee
Hays, Jr
United States
Sullivan Lodge
Ells
Colors and moods in a quirky theory from circulation
A Louisville Courier Journal fragment presents a theory mapping colors to feelings with crimson for joy blue for gloom and black for quarrels. The exchange notes lavender spite as a color cue, while conceding few black quarrels are observed.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Kokomo Welcomes New Local Furniture Firm
The Kokomo firm O M Myers Company forms with O M Myers and Sylcott Spurgeon as active members. Prof C V Haworth serves as silent third partner. The paper endorses the venture and expects strong patronage.
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Kokomo
O. M. Myers Company
O. M. Myers
Myers
Sylcott Spurgeon
Sailors’ Brothers
C. V. Haworth
New London
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Russiaville
Geo. L. Woopy
Republican
Phong
Moser & Co
Tailors
E. Walnut
Indianapolis News
Santeverece
Ohatman & Love
Wwe
Bkomo
Niagara Falls
VIA
Clover Leaf
Lake Shore Electric
Chas. E. Rose
A.G.P.A
Toledo
Ohio
JH. Branable
Russiville
Kokomo Trust Company
ST. Louis
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