Magician of Miami puzzles and schoolboy quirks
Jo Mullins of Miami township, a Pritchett college graduate, lives on a farm with eight daughters and one son. He is famed as the Magician of Miami for solving difficult puzzles and asserts no country school can teach his children as well as he and his wife. The oldest daughter, fifteen, has mastered country school studies and Latin learned on the farm.
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Jo Mullins
Miami Township
Glasgow
Pritchett College
Miami
Slater Rustler
Umpire Steals Heat Chases in Chicago Baseball Chase
In Chicago on June 27 William Grauer chased an umpire who held $18 in stake money for two baseball teams. Grauer collapsed from heat and was taken home by ambulance. The umpire fled with the money as players and hundreds of spectators assisted during the excitement.
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Chicago
William Grauer
Grauer
Kodol Digestive Cure Restores Pitts’s Breakfast Enjoyment
H S Pitts of Arlington Texas reports severe prior stomach trouble that prevented retention of breakfast for half an hour. After using one bottle of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure his meals are enjoyed with relish and digested thoroughly. W E Bard Drug Co endorses Kodol.
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H. S. Pitts
Arlington
Tex
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Milk trust starts by watering stock, as proper policy
A natural start in the case against the milk trust shows the practice of watering stock. The description notes the initial step of undermining stock value as part of broader concerns about the industry.
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the Milk Trust
Banner Salve recommended for scalds and sores
Ira D. Reckard of Duncombe Iowa says his boy’s leg was scalded from knee to ankle and Banner Salve healed it in three weeks. He urges families to keep Banner Salve on hand as a sure remedy for scalds or any sores. All druggists carry it.
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Ira D. Reckard
Duncombe, In
Wheat Harvest Costs in Kansas Record
An item notes harvest and threshing cost of seven dollars per acre for wheat in Kansas. The rest of the text advertises Rocky Mountain Tea as a tonic claimed to refresh the body and brain and purge impurities.
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Kansas
Rocky Mountain Tea
Paper hanger earns three dollars a day in Blue Rapids
A Blue Rapids woman works as a paper hanger earning three dollars daily. She can hang twelve double rolls with border in a standard eight hour day, showcasing steady productivity in local labor.
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Blue Rapids
Kas
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Druggist Family Use
Druggist J. Goldsmith of Van Etten New York extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praising five years of 만족 and its use for ordinary coughs colds and post influenza coughs in his own family. The product is sold by Mertz & Male J L Kautzman and Otis W Smith.
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J. Goldsmith
van Etten
N. Y
Mertz & Male
J. L. Kautzman
Otis W. Smith
Aged Italians Amid Census Figures
Italian census records 392 residents surpassing a century in age. Among them are sixteen monks and nuns, highlighting the longevity of religious communities and elderly citizens across the country.
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Italy
Woman Divorces Man Over Refusal to Take Her to Paris Exposition
Idaho wife wins divorce after husband refuses to accompany her to the Paris Exposition. He testifies he fears water and even bathtubs and admits sea sickness. He cites indigestion and endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pel sin sold at Arlington Pharmacy.
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Idaho
Dr. Caldwell
Arlington Pharmacy
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A. P. Morey
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W. H. Powell
Charles C. Evans
J. J. Welch
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