Scoop that toppled Little at Waubansee Star
This reminiscence recounts Little, Waubansee Star editor and onetime Boston reporter, whose schemes for scoops and social climbing end with his return to Waubansee. He triggers a fake dog nuisance arrest to spark a front page, angling for rise through Mrs. Duncan and Paris.
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Little
Waubansee
Baptist Church
The
Star
Sam Buckingham
Jim
Congress
Washington
Boston
Bostoni
Wau Bansee Star
Magistrate
Mag ‘Strate
Paris
Fire destroys property. Sgt Cohen’s collar burns at Rosebank
A three story brick storehouse on New York avenue and five adjoining frame buildings burned in a mid afternoon fire. Firemen from across Staten Island responded with engines and two fireboats aiding. Sgt Cohen, briefly engulfed by flames on his collar, suffered a single blister but remained on duty and planned to return soon.
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New York
Sergt Cohen
Rosebank
New York Avenue
Staten Island
Sergt. Cohen
Stapleton
Angry Robins Attack Clinton Man in Shock Injury
Robert J. McCoubra was severely injured by two robins that attacked him after he cut a limb from a shade tree revealing a nest with two young birds. The birds pursued him indoors as his wife aided, leaving his face neck and hands torn and bleeding.
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Clinton
N. J
Robert J. McCoubra
McCoubra
Private Hygiene Promises Better Health and Longevity
A Century excerpt extols private hygiene as key to a healthier life. It urges fresh air, rational diet, avoidance of alcohol, clean milk, and regular sleep, citing Dr Tru deau and figures like Roosevelt as exemplars. It warns that habits determine tuberculosis risk and overall vitality.
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Trudeau
Jordan
Roosevelt
Bey
Cormaro
Irving Fisher
Millions From Hunters Drive Tourism and State Revenue
The article argues hunting and deer tourism bring substantial funds with little state cost. Germany gathers about 32.5 million yearly from hunting and forest visitors, leading nations, while the United States trails. Maine attracts 2100 tourists a year, yielding around 20 million, with Alabama collecting 25 thousand from hunters fees.
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Germany
United States
Maine
Journalists Dine With King Alfonso of Spain
Two French journalists praised King Alfonso of Spain after he noticed their greeting exchanges in a hotel dining room. The king invited them to join his table, remarking that journalists deserve his favor.
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Alfonso
Spain
Advertising in newspapers boosts shop profits and visibility
A businessman describes how a branch store in a major city increased profits from about $20,000 to over $80,000 after switching from limited advertising to constant newspaper ads. He argues mass newspaper exposure draws affluent customers and contrasts it with an exclusive approach reliant on shop appearance and stationery.
Suburban Free Class Ads Promote Farm Goods and Livestock
Local column urges readers to notify when stock sold to stop ads. Various listings include sorghum molasses, Barred Plymouth Rock chickens, Rhode Island Reds, Chester White sow, two Berkshire pig gifts, a friendly horse inquiry, seed rye, sheep, and roosters or pullets for sale. Listings show prices and contact locations in rural Kentucky areas.
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C. L. B. Han
Nice
Plymouth
R. B. Creger
Lebanon
Rhode Island
Dr. Deboe
Rt. 4
W. D. Claybrooke
Gibbs & Birch
Sam Tucker
Rt. 1
Caytesen
Methodist Minister Endorses Chamberlain's Colic Remedy
J D Ewart pastor of Miles Geowa Pa testifies the Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best he's used for diarrhoea. He bought a bottle three weeks ago from druggist R R Brooks and would recommend it to others. Sold by The Leo Haydon Drug Co.
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Ouri
R. R. Brooks
J. D. Ewart
M. E Church
Miles Geowa
Leo Haydon Drug Co
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Night Desk
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Robins
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London Telegraph
ABC
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Palledeignie
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Weme
Ed M. Russell
Lebanon-Springfield
Springfield
L_&N
Patrona of Thie Column
King Comatock
Rt.tee
B.D. Besale
Orpington
John A. Tucker
Berkshire
John Deboe
Wud
Chamberlain
Che “Redgeton
National Sewing Machine Car
Belvidere
Illinois
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