Local Notes and Updates From Russiaville Area
Hockey Heath and others were in town Sunday. Ora Butler deputy sheriff was in Russiaville Saturday night. Dr. Arthur Oilar recovering after appendicitis operation at Good Samaritan. Earl McKay returns from medical college in Missouri for summer. Mr. Pleasant of Redkey visits to promote the Community Welfare League three day hautauqua set for August 28 22 and 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Butler
Russiaville
Arthur Oilar
Good Samaritan Hospital
Earl McKay
Missouri
Mr. Pleasant
Redkey
Community Welfare League
Community Welfare League sets 3 day Chautauqua dates
The three day Chautauqua guaranteed by the Community Welfare League is planned for August 28 29 and 30 Officers and chairs were chosen at the First National Bank Friday night President W W Lindley secretary Fred Waters treasurer O J DeLon ticket sales Rev J F Edwards advertising R C Kincaid grounds AI S Thompson The group adjourned after brief instructions by Mr Pleasant to reconvene at the president’s call
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Welfare League
First National Bank
W. W. Lindley
Fred Waters
Treaster
O. J. DeLon
Rev. J. F. Edwards
R. C. Kincaid
AI S. Thompson
Mr. Pleasant
The Bee Stowaway in Noahs Archives
Jest imagines Noah transporting bees with animals as they voyage, while Josh jokes that the creatures were kept shut up in archives to avoid a swarm. The playful dialogue riffs on a biblical scene with light humor.
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Noah
Josh
Fresh eggs kept by the chef before serving
In a terse exchange a server insists the eggs are strictly fresh and the chef confirms he boiled them for himself with no time to eat. The brief remark underscores a quick kitchen routine and the chef’s personal attention to preparation.
Local Catarrh Cure Ad Promises 100 Reward
An old advertisement touts One Hundred Dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case. It claims Hall's Catarrh Cure has treated sufferers for years and cures by acting on the blood, with testimonials and free samples. It lists Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio and general availability through druggists.
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Ehali
Hali
Flui
Mail
CHENEY & = CO
Voleda
Ohio
Aig Oy
Contract cooking ends badly for shyster pair
In a darkly comic scene a shyster lawyer tries to force a German cook Marie A McCarthy to sign a one year contract with extra duties. He reads a messy draft and is knocked down by a milk bottle tossed from the stairs.
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Marie Antoinette McCarthy
Marie A. McCarthy
Moonshine and Fishing Impact on Pike Prospects
An English Country Herald correspondent argues the full moon may affect pike feeding. He recalls an old angler who believes bright moonlight lets pike feed at night, leaving them less hungry by morning for lures.
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Country Herald
England
Garcon Glace Incident Recalls Raleigh Club Prank
A humorous anecdote from Mrs. Stuart Menzies biography of Lord William Beresford describes him and Lord Marcus placing a hall porter in a refrigerator at the Raleigh club. The melted ice led to a prank with Garcon Grace iced water, causing later trouble and the waiter’s need for pacification.
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Waller
Stuart Menzies
Lord William Beresford
Raleigh Club
Mrs. Menzies
William
Lord Marcus
British Manicure Madam in English Barbershops
In Homer Croy’s Everybody's article a contrast is drawn between English barber shops and American ones. He notes English manicures are confined to a cage and treated as a rare luxury while in America customers receive light conversation and reading material during services.
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Homer Croy
America
England
Feminine Instincts and Her Inherited Faculties
A historical view describes the woman as a product of age ton inheritances. It argues that her special faculties, though varied, are developed through the sex’s activities across thousands of generations. These instincts reflect the history of feminine occupations since early humanity.
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Earth
California board studies grape uses if wine making ends
A bill prepared by officers of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union directs the California state board of viticulture to study possible uses for wine grapes should alcohol production be prohibited. It also directs investigation into how distilleries and wine byproducts could be repurposed if prohibition becomes law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California State Board of Viticulture
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Honest patrons and clever cheats at nickel in slot cafe
A Mamacer recalls true and comic thefts at a nickel in slot restaurant. A man manufactures extra coffee by letting it trickle from the machine, while others exploit doors and returns. The narrator notes surprising honesty, from a pie thief to a man who loses his jitney coin but keeps his dish.
Beneath His Dignity in Courtroom Exchange
A courtroom moment shows a defendant offering only a dollar in lieu of a grievance, stating he would not take the bribe. The exchange highlights a defiant stance undercut by a formal inquiry into any resistance.
A Wonder on a Man Who Deceives His Wife
A brief exchange frames deceit in marriage as a marvel. The speaker calls a husband who lies repeatedly a wonder, provoking reflection on trust and hypocrisy in intimate life.
Undefined dialogue fragment
A brief, fragmented dialogue snippet mentioning Maude and Adam with accusations of shifting responsibility. The text is unclear and lacks concrete events or context.
Wrong Place. Book Agent
An abrupt exchange between a reader and an editor. The editor claims interest in literature while dismissing the encounter as unnecessary.
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Mian—Liasdiy
Indian and Firewater exploits among Seminoles in Miami
A contrived Seminole drinking tale from Miami Florida describes two brothers paddling the Miami River in pairs to barter, store surplus cash with a trader, then take a depanch while the sober brother abstains until the other finishes his drink. After both die they withdraw funds and return to the Everglades under a sober guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fis
Everglades
Crsr
Navy
Russia Turns to America for Agricultural Equipment
The British acting consul general at Odessa reports that the Russian minister of agriculture told the Duma that labor shortage is pressing and that Russia must expand use of implements and machines. The agriculture ministry plans to place large orders with American firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Russkoe Sloya
Moscow
Uhre Ofeet
Duma
Russia
Department of Agriculture
Molybdenum Found In Peru Exhibition At Lima
Samples of molybdenum ore from a new Peruvian deposit attract attention in Lima. Eduardo Arenas, who shipped six tons, claims the mines are the world’s largest molybdenum source. The ore remains untested at the School of Mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
William IF. Montavon
Lima
Senor
Eduardo S. Arenas
School of Mines
Dialogs Show Tact and Sheepish Remarks in Schoolroom
Miss Fluff and Miss Fup tease Mr Cramp about tact and gossip. He reportedly asked Miss Prim if she was interested in the prehistoric age, sparking playful commentary in the classroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Fluff
Mr. Cramp
Fup
Miss Prim
Lost jokes and a humorist’s wry loss noted
A professional humorist laments losing many jokes, calling it a loss to himself. The piece adds that the finder may not recognize what was lost, reflecting Coyeville Course Journal’s quirky tone.
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Hockey Heath
West Middeton
Perry Stoms
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Dle Fork
Pris
Sogyos Copsingus
Wis
McCluse
Marie
C. H Allison
Insurance
Hartford Fire Insurance CO
Home Fire Insuranc Company
N. Y
C. H. Allison
The
Kokomo Trust
Department Store OF Finance
Kokomo Trust Company
Kgsumu Trust Company
Mamacer
Reeder and
Lee
J. E. Reeder
Optometriest
WAR Business
Adam
Iorry
Maude
Jase
EFORE
Barser Shop
S.N. Hamilton
S. N. Hamilton
Citizens National Bank
Kokomo
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