A Woman's Way on Stage Ends with Courage and Rescue
A theater troupe rehearses Heads of Brass at Waterville town hall. The narrator, nervous for his first appearance, watches Dora Patterson perform while Hefty Granger, the stout musical director, saves the cast when a curtain falls. Dora comforts Hefty as he recovers, revealing unexpected affection.
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Heads of Brass
Waterville Town Hall
Dora
Dora Patterson
Rre
Granger
Fran
Bedelia
Tessie
Drake Leaves Missouri School for Iowa Post
Col L D Drake superintendent of the State Manual Training School for Boys resigns after sixteen years and will move to the Iowa state institution effective August 1. His departure draws regret as he is famed for remembering students names and teaching 120 vocations across 400 boys. A Sedalia Military Band concert and dance open the evening at Liberty Park with a program including The Burning of Rome and The Prince of Pilsen.
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L. D. Drake
State Manual Training School For Boys
Sentinel
Iowa
Boonville
Col. Drake
Missouri
Colonel Drake
Sedalia
Liberty Park
Park Hall
Rome
E. T. Paul
Aftermath of a Complex Friendship and Marriage
The narrator recalls return to ordinary life after Dora and "Hefty" marry. He visits them often, while Dora adopts a sisterly pose and probes his sadness. A ring and a confidence about a young lady reveal subtle tension and unspoken hurt between them.
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Dora
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Teems with Health Claims
A 35 cent tonic promising life renewal and vitality for body and brain. The ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea in tea or tablet form sold by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
W. E. Bard Drug Co
The
Houlisterr Dive Company
Madison
Wis
Vested Choir to Meet at Mrs Pratt’s Home on Broadway
Calvary church rector and the Guild host the vested choir gathering at Mrs Pratt’s Broadway home tonight. Ice cream and cake will be served.
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Calvary Church
Guild
Widow Robbed of Savings After Sixteen Years of Work
Chicago reports an elderly widow, Mrs. Anna Brzo h obata, robbed of 1700 saved over sixteen years. The money had been kept beneath a cupboard as she planned a bequest for Miss Marie Cross, orphaned by Brzo hobata. Authorities note Brzo hobata was jailed years ago for killing John Cross.
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Chicago
Anna Brzonbohata
John Cross
Brzohobata
Cross
Linen Shower Honors Mrs J C Conner at DeHaven Home
Mrs M L DeHaven and helpers hosted a linen shower Wednesday at the East Eleventh Street home for Mrs J C Conner who wed last week. Pink and white decorations featured nasturtiums and ferns as guests presented embroidered centerpieces table linens and hand embroidered pieces. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.
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DeHaven
Farewell Party for Stewarts Before Warrensburg Move
Mrs. E. E. Brereton entertained guests at a dinner last evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Stewart who departed Wednesday night for Warrensburg to establish a new home. Guests included Mrs. George Evans, Mrs. Amanda Hanley, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Miller and daughter Irene, Mr. C. F. Smith, and S. Sweeney.
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E. E. Brereton
W. S. Stewart
Warrensburg
George Evans
Amanda Hanley
E. E. Miller
Irene
C. F. Smith
S. Sweeney
Lunatics Imitate War At Morris Plains Inmate Break
Six inmates at the Morris Plains insane asylum near Morristown New Jersey led a break for liberty crossing the Speedwell River and building a makeshift fort. Attendants faced a volley of stones but retreated. A three hour standoff ended with a parley and surrender after minor injuries and small concessions.
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Morris Plains Insane Asylum
New York
Far East
Morris Plains
Morristown
N. J
Speedwell River
Mrs Hoffman Hosts Sans Gene Club Tea
Mrs Fred Hoffman Jr entertains the Sans Gene club this afternoon at 1509 South Vermont Street.
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Fred Hoffman, Jr
Sans Gene Club
South Ver
Fish Rain In Fort Scott Stirs Local Natives
A rainstorm over Fort Scott dropped small fishes estimated at one to three inches. Residents found gutters in the business district filled with alive and dead fish the next morning, an event described as a local phenomenon. Big S. is promoted as the finest soft wheat flour.
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Fort Scott
Longan’s Steam Laundry Promotes Clean Linen Service
An advertisement invites customers to send soiled linen for cleaning and scenting. It promises fragrant results and a refined finish, appealing to “good dressers” and clean business standards from Longan’s Steam Laundry.
Surprise Party For Miss Rosa Sachs At North Grand
A group of Miss Rosa Sachs's friends hosted a surprised gathering at her North Grand Avenue home last evening. The party featured multiple games and refreshments including ice cream and cake. Guests included Misses Mary Evans Anna Lankenau Dora Evans Florence Leaking Mary Miller Rose fuchs Oma Dillard Mrs. Savage and Messrs. H. S. Sailer Will Rymer Gus Suchs Tom Simms and Ted Nelson.
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Rosa Sachs
North Grand Avenue
Mary Evans
Anna Lankenau
Dora Evans
Florence Leaking
Mary Miller
Rose Fuchs
Oma Dillard
Savage
Messrs
H. S. Sailer
Will Rymer
Gus Suchs
Tom Simms
Ted Nelson
Petty Stock Sale Attracts Buyers And Strong Prices
The Petty stock sale on Wednesday drew a good crowd with steady prices. Horses brought up to 125 dollars and cattle averaged 35 dollars per head. Auctioneers were Col C J Hieronymus E W Stevens and W D Ross of Otterville. Cumberland Presbyterian church ladies served lunch, raising over 25 dollars.
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Cols C. J. Hieronymus
E. W. Stevens
W. D. Ross
Otterville
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Ante Nuptial Party Honors Miss Mae McCubbin
Miss Mae McCubbin, bride to be of Mr. Walter Gibbons next Tuesday, will be guest of honor at several social events this week hosted by Miss Mary Hughes and Miss Bess Babcock.
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Mae McCubbin
Walter Gibbons
Mary Hughes
Bess Babcock
For Sale Oak Side Board and Walnut Bedstead
FOR SALE An oak side board in good condition and a walnut bed stead. Apply 320 East Fourth St. FOR SALE A Snap in city property ten acres on Engineer and Tower streets, 2500 If sold this week. Nice building property. Call or write D. M. Ricks, 411 East Sixth street. WANTED Work as a jobber and contractor for stone work. Inquire J. G. Lynn, 302 North Grand avenue.
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East Fourth St
D. M. Ricks
East Sixth Street
J. G. Lynn
North Grand Avenue
Electric line upgrade boosts West Third Street power
The Electric and Street Railway company is stringing a five eighths inch feed wire on the West Third Street line to Liberty Park. When finished, there will be ample power to pull the cars faster.
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The
Electric and Street Railway Company
West Third Street
Liberty Park
W. M. Johns Honored at National Convention Role
W. M. Johns was named as one of the assistant sergeants-at-arms for the Republican national convention. Johns, though a delegate, could not attend due to illness and remained at home.
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W. M. Johns
Mr. Johns
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