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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1907
Page
7
In a tangled midnight tale at Hollywood Inn, a daring theft ends in a dramatic gunfire arrest. The narrator and a courageous woman help a wounded rogue, while detective Haggerty outsmarts the pursuers. The couple recount their feelings and vow a future, as the mystery of the rogue’s life lingers.
Seth Velsey of Logansport Indiana was given a last performance on a special train to Battle Creek Michigan where doctors hoped to operate. Bankers and Brokers musical company sang for him to lift spirits as he traveled to a sanitarium. The act kept him alive long enough to reach the city and an ambulance. Recovery odds are long but doctors remain hopeful if he survives.
Mr. Peleg Pritchard a farmer near the city shot two large eagles in a ground combat. He pulled the talons from each carcass after they died. The birds spanned over eight feet from wingtip to wingtip and were described as the largest ever killed in the area. Raleigh News Observer reports from Elizabeth City Car.
During the San Francisco blaze 100000 quarts of California champagne were boiled for 48 hours in 1,000,000 gallons of sherry stored in 80000 gallon casks. The fire destroyed the casks and sherry flooded cellars, but 10000 bottles of champagne remained unbroken and gained a rare flavor. Wine experts test the boiled process for potential industry impact. A separate item notes a young woman naming teacups Loyalty Sincerity Sweetness Jealousy Youth Hope Ambition and Luck.
In Jamaica a fish market keeper Mr. D Fay reports a fish found inside an oyster shell that grew after being kept in oyster liquor. The minnow now doubles in size and remains lively in a globe, with a transparent body, flat broad nose and brown spots. He seeks expert identification from fish specialists.
Dialogue between Singleton and Wedderly from the Chicago Daily News humor page. Singleton seeks marriage to an ideal woman in his mind and vows to marry if she accepts him. Wedderly notes the parson's words won t alter the ideal image.
Readers are assured of Garfield Tea as a mild herb laxative with a delicate taste and natural action. The advertisement claims benefits for the liver kidneys and bowels and guarantees compliance with the Pure Food and Drugs Law.
The Bath rector and an enthusiastic mountaineer climbed St Michael's church steeple to inspect its stability amid rising doubts about the structure. He personally verified conditions from the height and reported findings.
A vintage advertisement explains Defiance Starch for men's collars and cuffs, offering glossy or domestic finishes. It promotes jit, 16 oz for 10 cents, available from reputable grocers.
Professor Lyon William Phelps of Yale, speaking in Connecticut, lauded Mark Twain as the greatest American novelist in the history of the country's literature.
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for painful and sweating feet and ingrown nails. It claims comfort after new shoes and offers a trial package free from A S Olmsted of Le Roy New York.
A compact aphorism notes that a strong man clears space for others as he moves forward. The saying emphasizes power and leadership creating opportunity for peers and followers alike.
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