Improbable voyage dreams of Capitol Hill couple
A young couple on Capitol Hill pretend to be millionaires planning a six month Pacific and Philippine cruise. They joke about new yacht engines and matching pearls while the husband weighs costs of decor and a $22.50 tailor suit, all in a lighthearted daydream.
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New York
India
Philippines
South Pacific
Samoa
Fijis
Carolines
Marquesas
Ermyntrude
Hudson
Tyrol
Garrets
Alaric
Wif
Japan
Om Jorkins
Jorkins
Maine
Philadelphia
Kinslow
Mermaid
Scotland
Kinslow’s
Glasgow
Cape
San Francisco
Suez
Jerkins
Straits
Pacific
Patent Office
Capitol Hill
Washington Star
Ex Mayor's Son Accused of Bribery Case Warrant Issued
In St Louis on May 30 a bench warrant was issued for Fred W Ziegenheim in Chicago on bribery extortion charges. He was private secretary to former Mayor Henry Ziegenhein during the last two years of his term. The warrant followed grand jury investigations into mayoral office practices including permit privileges fines pardons and treatment of merchants seeking signage rights.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Fred W. Ziegenheim
Henry Ziegenhein
Douglas
Criminal Court
Grand Jury
Ziegenhein
Reflections of a Bachelor
A compact aphoristic piece on truth and friendship. The speaker jokes about honesty, enmity, and the limits of wisdom, noting that beliefs and loyalties cannot be bought or traded.
Quotations on character and luck from the New York Herald
A collection of pithy maxims on honesty generosity and fortune. The piece notes how hatchets are buried to keep graves green and gold tipped Cupid would hit true. It reflects on restraint rivalry luck and perseverance with a closing nod to neighborhood courtesy.
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Cupid
N. Y
Pointed Paragraphs on Hobbies and Human Folly
A compact reflection argues that hobbies travel with a crank and that life is hard. It contends the final gift to a man is a marble shaft and notes that almost no one sees the value of their own trash until moving.
A Long Face is a Poor Investment Though
A compact editorial note from the Chicago Daily News cites a proverb about facial expression and value, suggesting temperament affects perceived worth in financial or social contexts.
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Chicago Daily News
Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Promises Renewed Youth
An old advertisement claims Rocky Mountain Tea induces a novel leap in energy making you feel young and act young. The nearby brand shows a price of 35 cents and credits W. E. Bard Diag company as the seller.
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W. E. Bard Diag Company
Grandpa
Geondma
Father
Madiso
Tipton Public School Elects Principal for Ninth Term
Prof. B. S. Couch has been chosen principal of the Tipton public school for the upcoming term. He has served as superintendent there for eight years, marking his ninth election. He came to Tipton from Knob Noster where his parents reside.
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B. S. Couch
Tipton
Couch
Knob Noster
Windsor coal and wood delivery at low prices
Best grade Windsor coal for cooking and heating at 3.00 per ton delivered. Dry and green wood available in cord or stove lengths. Call yards or by phone. Also promoting Red Cross Ball Slue laundry soap with a large 2 oz 7 package priced at 5 cents.
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Windsor
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Tit Sentinel
Daily Story
Fred Ziegwenheim
Noman
Castornitsa
Oungyu
A. J. Fults & CO
East Twelfth Street
Queen City Phone
Bell
Red Cross
R. A. Higdon
Katie Building
Ture
Missouri
L. F. Mackey
W. Main
Q. C
Nani
Ori
What Is
Castoria
Sin
Cennine Castoria
New York City
Moerschel’s
Sedalia Brew
John T. Heard
W. H. Powell
Charles ©. Evans
Sedalia Trust Company
Capital
Missouri Trust Co
Sedalia
Charles C. Evans
J. J. Welch
John W. Murphy
Henry Meuschke
L. P. Andrews
J. H. Bothwell
ER. R. Blair
WM. Courtney
W. O. Terry
The
Sedalia National Bank
E. F. Yancey
W. H. Evans
H. W. Menschke
Martin Renkin
Col. M. G. Clark
D. F. Brown
Henry Lamm
E. R. Blair
J. W. Murphy
W. A. Lower
H. W. Harris
A. P. Morey
W. A. Latimer
Third National Bank
Sedalia, Missouri
J. N. Dalby
J. G. Cox
Henry W. Harris
D. H. Smith
J. H. Mertz
Charles H. MecAninch
Samuel C. Gold
James T. Montgomery
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