National and State Officers Listing in Telegraph Directory
The directory shows national and state officers including Governor A Holuomb Lieutenant Governor James Be Hin, Secretary of State Wa F Portes and Attorney-General CG Smythe. It lists U S land office Geo W Heist, State Senatorial and Representative districts, and judicial district officials. Also included are village trustees, school board members, treasurer, clerk, surveyor, and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaas
Janes
Portes
John Fonell
Meserve Attorney-Generil
Smythe
Religious and fraternal notices fill Sidney page
A dense church and fraternal society listing shows Neshooist Episcopal Church services Sunday and prayer meetings weekly, Catholic Mass times, and various lodge and auxiliary group meetings. Includes Royal Neighbors, A F and AM, O U W, and Masons with meeting nights and officers.
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Neshooist Episcopal Church
G. J. Osborn
P. Ma
K.S. Woore
The Letter
The poem fragment speaks of a letter from Indy and a lady, with imagery of vines and sails. It hints at longing and distant memory as the speaker recalls phrases that were never spoken. The text ends with a dramatic note about a judgment day and drifting away.
Burns and Scalds A Guide from Youth's Companion
The article explains burn types by skin damage degrees, notes risks like shock and pneumonia, and lists first aid steps. It describes treatments such as bland coverings, olive oil, vaseline, flour paste, and pastes or salves like soda solution or nitre for pain relief and cooling before medical help.
Promised repayment in seven months cited in note
A man explains to another that he cannot repay a five dollar loan until he finds a specific note from 1887, Series F, No 672929, and vows to return it when located. An editor’s drawer item and a blunt streetcar remark in Harper’s Magazine and the New York Sun illustrate public impatience and blunt humor.
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Thompson
Brown
Harper’s Magasine
Early records show women ahead of men argues a Brooklyn Life piece
A Brooklyn Life quip notes women lead in history with a joke about Adam and Eve. An Eastern statistician estimates that 100000 people own half the nation's wealth and 4 percent hold 75 percent of property, while the cent was proposed by Robert Morris and rejected by Thomas Jefferson.
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Brooklyn
Robert Morris
Thomas Jefferson
Praise Your Wife and Keep Home Bright, Mrs Marriott Urges
A Woman’s Home Companion article argues husbands should vocally praise wives to brighten home life. It notes wives carry daily duties with devotion, and kind words from husbands reinforce affection, easing weariness and strengthening family bonds.
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A. M. Marriott
Woman'’s Home Companion
John
Terrapin Bowed to Major Handy at Washington Dinners
A Washington legend from Major Moses P Handy recalls Chamberlin's dinners where a live terrapin supposedly bowed to him three times from Major Handy's plate. The tale asserts the terrapin recognized Handy and Chamberlin allegedly resented the recounting as a slight on his terrapin.
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Moses P. Handy
Washington
Chamberlin's
Chamberlin
Major Handy
Picturesque London Streets and Notable Figures Recalled
A vivid reminiscence of London’s fashionable districts highlights Arlington Street Piccadilly and Cha rging social scenes. Walpole travellers, Lady Peel and the Duchess of Cleveland appear with footmen, carriages, and witty asides on life, death, and pheasants.
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Arlington’ Street
Sheridan
Horace Walpole
Pulteney
Lady Mary
Montagu
Sir Robert Walpole
Duke of Hamilton
Piccadilly
Lady Peel
Duchess of Cleveland
Sir Algernon
A Compensating Condition
A brief exchange reveals a new wife admitting she is older than she claimed while her husband learns her fortune is far larger than he believed. The Detroit Free Press notes his casual response, treating the truth as a minor matter.
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Angel
Detroit
Presa
The Essie of Credit and Past Credit Records
A discussion notes that a past payment history largely determines future credit eligibility. It recounts a trader driven to assign due to chronic slow payment, initial promptness giving way to delay, leading to a large outstanding balance and eventual cut off from credit. The piece argues past records should settle credit decisions.
Learn Telegraphy at Home for a Clever Career
Edison and telegraphy are praised as practical paths for youths to learn at home. A complete home setup with wire and battery is offered by ACME Electric in Chicago, promising lessons and a ten week course with a money back guarantee.
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Klondike
Edison
Gil
Marquette Bidg
Chicago
Semi monthly Louisville & Nashville excursions entice travel
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad offers semi monthly trips in April with tickets valid on regular trains from Northern terminals to multiple southern and western points. Return travel is allowed on Tuesdays or Fridays within twenty one days, with fifteen days allowed for the outward journey. One way fares apply, and two thirds of regular rates on certain dates. For details contact C. P. Atmore in Louisville or Geo. B. Borner in St. Louis.
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Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Carolinas
Miselesippi
Georgia
Florida
C. P. Atmore
Louisville
Geo. B. Borner
D. P
St. Louis
Polyglot scholar Solomon Malan remembered by peers
The 19th century linguist Solomon Malan is noted for speaking 18 languages including Hebrew Arabic Persian and Chinese. He could preach in Georgian and Armenian and translated works from Arabic Persian Syriac Ethiopic and more. His deathbed defiance of Latin is highlighted by a son reciting the psalm in Hebrew.
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Solomon
Malan
Cathedral of
Kutais
Saturday Review
Undesirable Dog Not Suitable for Fashionable Markets
A Chicago Post snippet shows a dog fancier dismissing a pet as unsuitable for the fashionable world. The owner jokes about the dog’s appeal, while the critic notes limited value and potential only in rural or suburban contexts.
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Chicago Post
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Roe Street
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William Ewart Gadtone
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Samuel Ruiss
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Frederic Z. Farrar
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