Local Union Clippings Highlight Late Week Notes
Corn planting finished and rarp fall pending. George Mikesell delivered hogs in Belleville Monday. John Mercer tied up business in Union last week. Dry Creek bridges damaged by high water. Mutual losses settled by John Bowersox. Willie Vance explored political fences in Union. J W Nelson bought a dise cultivator and preaches new methods. Isidore Bowersox bought a binder for extra cutting and chews cheap work. Isidore’s work ethic praised. Bill Davis party well attended with good time and ice cream. Old papers for sale at four NAL offices, five cents a bundle.
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Willie Vance
Union
Mr. Vance
John Wilcox
Lincoln
Nebr
Isidore Bowersox
Isidore
Bill
Norway Bulletin Highlights Local Happenings and Travel
Norway Bulletin summarizes weekly notices including Edla Anderson’s graduation from Concordia’s Great Western Business College, visits by Thurston Dunlap and Joe Blosser, and multiple trips to nearby towns. It notes small town events such as watch discoveries, telegraphy study, church services, a wedding in Cuba, and a baseball game in Scandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edla Anderson
Great Western Business College
Concordia
Courtland
Senhdia
North of Courtland sees fire and injuries reported
A Kansas rural area near Courtland experiences a series of incidents with residents injured or affected. Dave Pilchet returns from Troy. Mrs Layiton fractures her hip in a fall. Kevin Moore suffers severe injuries after a drag fall and is taken to Kansas City, not expected to survive. Local figures like Mr Ebright are mentioned in passing amid seasonal talk of hot stove work and summer travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevie ‘Moore
Kansas City
How To Gain Flesh By Using Scott S Emulsion
An old advertisement explains that one ounce of Scott's Emulsion can help a person gain a pound daily by kickstarting digestion and enabling absorption of ordinary food. It asserts that flesh is essential for health and claims rapid gains with consistent use.
Ad Section Lacks Clear Headline and Details
Fragment lists prices “500” and “$1.00” with “druggists” SCOTT & BOWNE Chemists New York. No full sentence or identifiable event. unclear who, what, where beyond company names.
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Scott & Bowne
New
Community Notes of June Social Gatherings
Sunday visits punctuate the week with neighbors at Johnsons Courtland and Petersons. Florence Garman hosts a birthday party with ice cream and cake, inviting friends. An ice cream social at J N Bettis’s Wednesday evening for MM church funds invites all to enjoy the event.
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Mrs.Bowers
Bertha Chadd
Johnson’s
Little
Florence Garman
J. N. Bettis
MM Church
Wemyss Reid Bests Twain in Dinner Table Duel
In the United States a lighthearted exchange at a dinner table led to Sir Wemyss Reid triumphing over Mark Twain in a friendly clash of pronunciations. Twain teased Reid about English spelling, while Reid mocked Twain’s own spelling and pronunciation habits.
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Mark Twain
Wemyss Reid
United States
Mark
Sir Wemyss
Maichbanks
Sir ‘Wemyss
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