Jakey the Bridge Hero Saves a Train in Night Storm
In a stormy night a boy named Jakey crosses a half mile railroad bridge to reach a doctor for his sick baby sister. The bridge parts and a train stops narrowly. passengers reward Jakey with money. The railroad appoints him as a company ward, funds his schooling, and awards a $5,000 check to his mother.
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Alby
Tone
Jokcey
Aepasin
Hier
Dakey
Jakey
Mamma
Hetty
Dr. Parker
Nother
Terra
Hip
Henry
Jean
Jhikkey
Wwinine
Jukey
Anille
Alin
Takey
Verona Tourists Leave Cards At Juliet’s Tomb
Visitors to Verona place visiting cards at the famed Juliet tomb in marble within the Orphanage gardens. Critics note the custom is a tribute to Shakespeare’s immortal romance, sheltering doubts about the tomb’s historic basis while praising Verona’s sights.
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Verona
Juliet
Tove
Gimphic of
London
Veron
Nity
Franda
Neglect of the Scalp Prompting Baldness and Hygiene
A deranged Victorian style lecture argues neglect drives baldness with scalp cleanliness and daily washing. It urges boys learn to wash and dry hair, use grease if needed, and maintain hygiene from youth to prevent premature baldness. A stray note mentions a Japanese observer in Wall Street district and a gambling quip from the New York Tribune.
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Cieaxo Tribune
Wail Street
X. Z
Uig
O P. B
Near Broke
Bus Been
Once Rich
New York Tribune
Flogged Only Geniuses at Eton Headline Tale
A London Chronicle excerpt recounts Eton punishment practices where flogging targeted offenses and even absence. It notes that deemed geniuses could expect stricter discipline while mediocrity faced immunity. A separate London Telegraph snippet humorously contrasts wallpaper design with a neighbor's daughter’s piano playing.
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Eton
Parr
London Chronicle
Family Doctor Quips On Veterinary Stereotypes
A witty dialogue in Detroit Freeress humor column jokes about the doctor identifying as a family doctor while others mistake him for a veterinary surgeon. The punchline centers on the veteran mix of pets in a household including a French terrier a Bt Bernard and a Chinese poodle.
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Lum
Detroit Freeress
Virginia Dare Born on Roanoke Island in 1587
Virginia Dare, first child of English descent born on the American continent, arrived on Roanoke Island in 1587 as the granddaughter of Governor John White. The historical note reflects on her place in early colonial history and the curious fate of the Roanoke Colony.
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Virginia Dare
Roanoke Island
John White
Fragmented OCR Terror: scattered phrases and noise in print
A chaotic OCR extract mixes names, places, and events with stray fragments. It references golf, journalism, oil persistence, and safety themes, but contains numerous garbled terms and invented phrases, lacking coherent narrative or clear individual identities.
Notice of Chattel Mortgage Sale in South Dakota
Henry Redline owner of mortgage and Emily Woerth attorney announce a chattel mortgage sale for the Seeburg Piano No. 142% on December 2, 1915 at 2 PM. The sale will occur on the north side of the Roberts County Courthouse in Sisseton to satisfy the debt and costs.
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NH Nelson
Seeburg
Sisse |T
Roberts
South Dakota
Sirsston
S.D
Notice of Hearing for Letters of Administration Petition
Notice of hearing on petition for letters of administration of the estate of Nile J. seats appears. The county court in Roberts County South Dakota sets December 6 1918 at 1 pm in Sisseton to hear why letters should not be issued and orders to sell land may be granted. The order requires publication for four weeks in Sisseton Weekly Standard and personal service on heirs and interested parties ten days before the hearing.
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Dakows
Roberts
State of South
Maw
Lenwthers
Pete Worl
Ofberg
Olberg
Slaxeton
Suid
Sisseton
Cridge
South Dakota
Ordeic
Pruumon
Sout
Dakota
Albio Hobanson
Nile J
Roberts County
Bell
Tugsuay
Sald Roverts
Tate
South Dakic
Togut
Stu
South Dakous
Ubis
Notice to WH Caelbers rescinds 1913 gas engine contract
The undersigned rescinds the October 1913 contract for a Gas Pull gasoline traction engine with Rutsley Company. They demand return of all notes and papers, especially a $158 note from J R Cotton and A J Cotton, a $400 note from Anna Cotton, and an $84 note from Anna Cotton, plus collateral notes totaling $1550. Damages claimed for failed consideration due to title not passing. Public notice dated November 1, 1913, by J N Corron, HE Cotton.
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Patc
Rutsley Company
J. R. Cotton
A. J1. Cotton
W. F Carlberg
Anna Cotton
Arthur Cotton
Anta Cotton
Bellis
Practical Health Hint Neuralgia of the Ear
Health guidance on ear pain suggests constitutional remedies and hot water or heat as top treatments. Morphine with atropine is sometimes used hypodermically, but caution advises not to exceed stomach-safe doses. Cocaine is favored locally for earache, applied as a ten percent ointment to the eardrum, though medical supervision is required.
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Ahitir
Notice to Creditors Estate of Ludvig Negaard
Edward Kennigan administrator of Ludvig Negaard deceased notifies creditors and all interested persons to present claims with vouchers within six months after first publication. Claims must be shown to J J Batterton attorney in Sisseton Roberts County. November 20 17.
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Ludvig Negaard
Edward Kennigan
Ulalnes
Sisseton
Roberts
Edward Knutson
JJ. Batterton
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Eresstie
Pearson's Weekly
Masy Key
Iti
Visight
Ines Mitpelital
Borssesatiy
Tos Iid Oy
Bates
Cinzen Mitra
Wettid
Toye
AUDI
Fu Uli
Rense
Afflien
Vardoo
Tay
Wiittist i Wien
Wintel
Washington
Shania
Nui
Promnent Gnotarndim Sud
Ragette
Hilt Lin
Sheen Dee Hote
Eures
Henry Redline
Emily Woerth. Kimpuli
M.knight
A.P Stevens
Treat Glerk
J Batterton
I M. Knight
D. BE
Stevens
Clark
W. H. Anderson
Wheaton
Ming
Hay Sisseton
Murray Bros
William F Glasier
Rexall Drug Store
Maldaner’s
O. E
Ss. de
Sisseton Mill & Light Co
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