Birthday surprise and church news at Marquette Kansas
Rev H E Sandstedt returned from the Kansas Conference meeting at Marquette to find his parsonage occupied by friends. Oscar Flodberg presented fifty dollars in gold for his birthday. The event followed the conference and the unveiling of Dr Swensson's monument, with a festive supper and expressions of support for Sandstedt and his wife.
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H. E. Sandstedt
Kansas
Lutheran Augustana Synod
Marquette
Kans
Oscar Flodberg
Sandstedt
Swensson
Liutisborg
Birthday Celebration for I S Cooper Surprises Host
Forty seven friends gathered at I S Cooper's home on Tuesday evening to celebrate his 47th birthday. He received a red leather-upholstered rocker as a gift. The party featured games and refreshments of sandwiches, meringues, pickles, nuts, cake and coffee. Guests departed wishing him forty seven more birthdays.
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I. S. Cooper
Mr. Cooper
Sale or trade for western jana 20H Eng and tender
For sale or trade a 1906 western jana 20H engine with tender, 86,60 price, noting used two seasons with attachments. Includes saws and two large saws. Contact STENSAAS for details.
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Eng & Tender New
Social gatherings feature Birch hosting card parties
Mrs W Birch entertained Wednesday afternoon with games won by Mrs Henry first prize and Mrs Seabolt second. Guests included Mrs D E Birch of Concordia and others from Correctionville and Concordia. Thursday German whist followed with Grace Morris assisting and a large invited list of local women.
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W. Birch
Westesday
L. M. Brigham
W. D. Brotchie
Art Kidder
W. B. ‘Gulick
A. B. Kimball
J. M. Weislogel
Chas Goold
Brotchie
Angos and
Conner
Ingenious Wrights vs Santos-Dumont in Flight Talk
In New York C 8 Rolls argues the Wright brothers will win the aviation race while Santos-Dumont shows ingenuity too. A betting tale with Capt Bragge ends with Bragge hopping 40 steps in 20 hops and returning one to complete the feat and win the bet.
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Rolls
New York
Wrights
Santos-Dumont
Nious Das
Capt
Bragge
Hank's Early Dent Corn Sample Offer
Farmers and friends report a sample of Hank's Early Dent 90 day Boone County corn ready for trial. Readers are invited to call in, inspect the sample, and request a trial. Cooper Cash and F and M Bank anchor the notice.
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Hank
Boone
F.&m. Bank
Paying the Price in Neckties and Tuberculosis
A Cosmopolitan excerpt highlights tenement workers stitching Easter collars while suffering TB and scarlet fever, with women and even children laboring long hours. Dr. Annie Daniels notes an eight year old recovering from diphtheria still sewing. Newark workers earned 10 to 15 cents a dozen, sometimes staying up until 1 or 2 a.m. while reminders of illness loom over the assembly of lace and beads. The piece, citing New York demand, silk mills, and New York City quire, warns of infection risks from home sewing amid epidemics.
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Annie Daniels
New York
Newark
New Jersey
Doctor Daniels
Ernest Poole
Gosmopolitan
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