Prayed Not To See Morning In Elmsford Town
Elmsford residents recount relief after using Thedford's Black-Draught. A local testimony highlights long illness, prior money spent, and improved sleep, digestion, and energy. The notice then shifts to town updates: new house, ongoing building projects, land sales, a public sale, post office petition, and railroad work near Lorenzo and Winston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmsford
N. Y
Charles E. Jones
Thedford
J B Smith
Gene Ribble
Joel Schadd
P P Strohmeyer
Carl Schroeader
Carl
Deino Smith
J. H. Allen
Jamison
Miner
Ackworth
Iowa
Messrs
Smith and
Allen
Peetz
W. H. Frazier
Lorenzo
Nebraska
Frazier
Peetz Lumber Co
Washington
Winston
Burlington
Drayman
Peetz notes underground gas tanks and new local visits
Pilger installs an underground gasoline tank in front of his store while Pearson and Howard excavate for a similar tank near their business. Van Valkenvorg plans a tank for his garage soon. Revival meetings continue at the United Brethren Church with eleven new members joining. A parsonage for the church is planned after substantial fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E Pilger
Pearson & Howard
van Valkenvorg
John D
Continental Oil Co
Peetz
United Brethren Church
Adkins
U. B
Geo. S. Jewett
Peetz State Bank
Grand Island
Nebraska
Mito
Iowa
Milo
William Williams
Fred Kaifer
Casper
Older but Stronger: Health Advice for Seventy
A vintage health note urges strengthening in middle life to prevent later weakness. It extols Scott's Emulsion with isa as a tonic and blood builder to keep blood pure, relieve rheumatism, and guard against sickness. Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Isa
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
Gurley News Roundup Highlights Builders and Local Moves
Gurley notes show Holenbeck’s 25 HP Nickle and Shepard engine arrival, several new residences under construction, and district staffing changes. Jurgens ships hogs, Stack returns as painter pioneer, and Schlisselman works on a south Gurley home. High school play boosts town morale as sand hauling continues and local travel to Sidney persists.
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Holenbeck
Nickle
Shepard
Cheyenne County
Jasper Jurgens
East Side
Schlisselman
Geo. H. Ruhter
Rev
May
Murless
Sidney
Art Miller
Theodore Juedes
Thornburg
Selch
John Wallick
Dalton
E M. Wallin
Geo Mann
Gurley
John Schlisselman
S. J Flora
Mr Shipman
Messex
Colorado
Tom Stack
Stack
Mildred McRoberts
Dollie Walker
Geo. H Ruhter
Guriey Hotel
Schlisgelman
Thornburg & Select
Mowery
Effie Larson
Zeb Gustin
Miss Filbin
Lill Frerichs
Denver
Galhoff
Jack Holmes
Will Eigenberg
Edgar, Neb
Special bar gain sale on enamelware and hardware
Bar gain sale advertised on enamelware hardware tinware and dishes with upstairs viewing of goods by C. E. Harper urging customers to call and inspect while stocks last.
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C. E. Harper
No Place Like Home See Us About One
Sidney Lumber Co presents a lighthearted note inviting customers to explore home building needs and project ideas at their local yard. The message emphasizes practical options and friendly service for homeowners.
Long News Roundup From 1920s Era Dispatches
Henry James dies in London and safety campaigns cut mine deaths. Eastern France battle continues as South Dakota Anti-Saloon League expands. Henry Prather Fletcher nominated ambassador to Mexico. Roscoe Pound named Harvard Law dean. Milford Connecticut train crash toll reaches ten. Railroad relief measures underway. Standard Oil begins thirteen tank steamers at 1 million dollars each. Great Lakes Transport Co forms to hold 5 percent of shipping. New York Governor Whitman pushes compulsory military training. Atlanta journalist Estella Baker commits suicide in New York. John D. Shoo elected president of National Education Association. Kansas City to host. Dutch tanker Le Flandre sinks on voyage to Rotterdam. Camden Park State Bank robbery nets 700 dollars. Justice Hughes denies presidential bid. Sheriff Bordell shot while pursuing fugitive. City Marshal Blair implicated. Cretan and Dorothy clash. 27 passengers reach Norfolk uninjured. Two youths, 14, kill one another in Cincinnati sparring match. Jonesville floods force evacuations. hundreds relocate. Illinois quarantines livestock disease in five Christian county townships. Watchman McClosky linked to Josie Leary murder. Colonel Pike, Fremont era survivor, dies at 96. Trojan powder works fire injures Byron Bayard. Navy men drown off Chicago. Mrs Snediger shot while trying to name killer of husband. Buffalo Bill turns 71 in Cody. Geneva Fall, 14, dies in Kentucky pistol duel. parents killed. Bad eggs barred from interstate commerce. adulteration rules. Gridiron Club dinner hints at 1920s presidential contenders. Decatur, Nova Scotia tragedy of Mrs Emma Harris and Norman.
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Great Lakes Transt Company
Great Lakes
Governor Whitman
New York
Buffalo
Estella Garrett Baker
Atlanta
John D. Shoo
Detroit
National Education Association
Kansas City
le Flandre
Henry A Wise Wood
Supreme Court
Charles Hughes
Sheriff Bordell
Jo Daviess County
Richard Blair
Galena
Cretan
Dorothy
Diamond Shoals
Norfolk
Apollo
William Hildebrandt
August Naisel
Cincinnati
Hildebrandt
Jonesville
Little
Ouachita
Christian County
Illinois
United States
James McClosky
Butte
Mont
Josie Leary
Anaconda
Colonel Pike
John C Fremont
Army of Conquest
Los Angeles
Spokane
Trojan Powder Works
Oakland
Cal
Byron Bayard
R. M. Walters
Bradford Bixby
Naval Training Station
Chicago
Frank Snediger
Mexico
Manacled Convict Escape Question Sparks Damages Case
A Louisville News reader questions how a manacled convict might flee a moving train at thirty miles an hour while ordinary passengers suffer severe injuries when alighting from a streetcar, prompting calls for the railway company to pay large damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milway Company
Louisville News
Mixed the Streets of the City Lines 1807 to 1811
A note from the Exchange describes how the new city phia from 1807 to 1811 on the old New York Streets created a strange crossing where Fourth Street intersects both Tenth and Eleventh streets, a multidimensional feat that would baffle even the sharpest minds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New City
New York
Fourth Street
Tenth
Eleventh Streets
Passage from Puck quotes on fiancé and family
A humorous exchange about acceptance into a fiancé’s family. The speaker notes that while the family may soon regard him as kin, he has not yet earned the right to be chided for tablecloth spots. The dialogue captures intimate social teasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puck
Homeless and Hungry After Mississippi Floods
Reports from Natchez say many refugees in Teasgas and Concordia parishes remain homeless and hungry after Buck Ridge crevasse and river overflows. Officials estimate relief could take at least a week as floodwaters from the Red, Black, Old and Little rivers persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teasgas
Concordia
Mississippi
Natchez
Buck Ridge
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Black Draught
TEDS
Marian Cole Fisher
Pansy Bowen
France
Hans Schmidt
Anna Aumuller de
American Press Association
Sidney Mercantile Company
Sidney Lumber
Henry James
London
South Dakota
Anti-saloon League
Senate
Henry Prather Fletcher
México
Roscoe Cound
Harvard Law School
Milford
Conn
American Railway Association
Standard Oil Company
William F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Cody
Wyo
Geneva Fall
Louisville
J. T Hall
Department of Agriculture
Gridiron Club
St. Louis
Willam H. Norman
Hertha
Emma Jiarris
Norman
Decatur
Harris
A. R. LE Sueur
Sidney, Nebraska
Fremont
R. S. Chlouper
Neb
Chichester’s Pills
Bayard
Minatare
North Platte Valley
B. Howard
Omaha, Nebraska
Farnam Street
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