Light Rays and Local Ads Mix at Weekend Sale
A jumble of notices reports coal sold at five dollars a ton cash, a carhouse incident, cash prizes for a masque at Mission Garden next Saturday night, and a flood of millinery and school goods ads. Vendors tout low prices, weekly specials, and upcoming events across storefronts from Alamo Plaza to Cowan Street, with references to local personalities and venues.
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Searhemn Pacific Round House
Lacoste
Chamber of Death
Mission Garden
DEY Mont Millinery CO
August Woerger
Cowal Streat
Wedding Announced Between Livia Jnatst and Teoilie Miller
A local notice states Mr. Livia Jnatst, deputy to Sheen Campbell, will wed Mrs. Teoilie Miller of California. The ceremony will be held at Haust's residence, 257 Lafiter Street, with fate to determine the plans. Also mentions a sale of undergarments, a zoo animal protection claim, and various shop notices from Munsing and other suppliers.
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Heer
Oston
California
Ma. Haust
Lafiter Street
Ben Auet
Dramatic Town Gossip From The Auld Ticht Kirk Era
A garbled recounting of a touring stage production in a Scottish town includes references to Marahad Neigh and Brean Boronic as contenders in a race, mixed with mock commentary on actors, audience reactions, and local landmarks linked to J M Baine’s Little Minister. The piece notes dramatic venues, a rebuilt kirk, and the town’s embrace of theatrical novelty amidst foggy era slang.
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Ken Groet
Scothiod
J. M. Barrie
Haims
Eller
Trobart
Sal
Tal
Merlenmir
Farmera Crom
Gavin Dishart
Lady Rave
London
Grayhie
Paris race study shows organs shift during long bicycle event
A Paris examination of a seventy-two hour bicycle race finds significant abdominal rearrangements and organ displacement in top riders after the event. Doctors conclude extreme fatigue from limited food and sleep caused the liver stomach and spleen to drop or rise, while the heart and lungs slightly shifted due to body posture and ongoing exertion.
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Paris
Seientiie
MM. Regeault
M. Bianeht
Onda Che London Lameet
American Consul urges Shanghai exposition to boost trade
Consul General Gogavow in New York strongly recommends a permanent American exposition in Shanghai linked with the U S consulate. He argues most foreign trade for central and northern China passes through Shanghai and that American firms must adapt to Chinese customs, laws, and superstitions. He warns rivals from Germany and Britain already push goods, and U S manufacturers should seize the moment to secure a dominant position in the Yangtze-Kiang valley trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogavow
Sixng- Agi
New York
Shanghai
Middle End
Ching
Shanghn
Yangetse-Kiang Valley
United States
Lie Gsule
Consul Goothow
America
Thei Orn Inc
Oriental Tate Semmons
Sony
Trade of Santiago Opens Commerce Under US Policy
General Woodhin reports to the War Department that non-discriminatory intercourse with vessels from all nations in Santiago province has aided restoration of commerce and prosperity. Mining exports drive trade as mines reopen post capitulation, employing many natives during a critical period and boosting shipping opportunities.
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SonLlingo
Ge. Woodhin
Santiago
Gen. Wood
Uncertain Male Found In Roadside Coffin
A man, apparently dead from a severe fit, was found in a roadway near Macon. He was taken to an undertaker, then labeled an unknown deceased body. The incident stalled plans for an inquest as notes on a brown paper warned against lodging house conditions and claimed racial prejudice.
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Macon
Berry
Fund for Warings Widow Raised at New York Chamber
Jacob H. Schift reported a fund of 106000 dollars raised for the widow and daughter of Col. George J. Waring Jr. Ninety percent of the sum was subscribed by chamber members. Interest to be paid to the widow and daughter during their lives. On death, funds endow a Columbia university chair in municipal affairs. 1602 subscribers. Also notes about boots and footgear electric stitches to a pair of boots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob H. Schift
New York Chamber of Commerce
George J. Waring, Jr
Chamber
Col. Waring
Columbia University
Waring
Community Notes From Uvalde County Texas
A chaotic local column reports on Miss Annie Rovb opening a domestic school Monday morning at Mrs. Chinn's residence, attendance details, teachers disputing a school decision, and appeals to the community superintendent. It mentions legislators, weddings, travel to Galveston for a convention, and various residents attending events, with scattered items about weather, farming, and social visits.
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Pipers
Washington
Enire
Austin
J. G. Snigh
Galveston
Blockwien
Kate Beesau
Straiton
Gynthia Taher
Center Poni
Wyalde
GO. AY. Godigan
George A. Komiody
Greta
Morlny
A. Ll. Cinksnantt
Brackett Saluday
Migs Isittxs
Braahean
Water Pumping Unit Offers Cheap Power
An ad describes a compact gasoline engine setup for pumping water or powering small tools. It claims 4% horsepower output, about three months of service, and a low operating cost around one cent per hour per horse power. It suggests easy tuning and self-running with limited supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neéla
Children's Magic Bat Sale Promises Funds at Local Hall
Vervin on Saturday January 28 1809 lists a child's magic bat sale raising funds for the committee. Available at the hall and Hermann Sochne saloon with prices of five cents or a similar local offer.
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San Antonio
Vervin
Vickers
Hermann Sochne Aaloon
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