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Newspaper

Sumner Press

Location

Sumner, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1900

Page

7

Local Official Directory and Church Notices

Official directory listings include names such as C. Jones marshal W B Travis and S Lewis as attorney with aldermen Sam May and others. Church notices from First Church and others mark preaching schedules monthly prayer meetings and Sunday school times. Community groups reference meetings, auxiliary chapters, and monthly gatherings with addresses and service times.

C. Jones W. B Travis Yrevwubee T Abersathy S. Lewis Travis Police Mgisteate FE Buri Sam May Ea. Laws Rise Gauss Geckman Joe Comb Tyes Toculas

School exam details and notices from multiple papers

The notice lists examination dates for second and first grade classes in sciences and long poems topics, minimum averages for promotion, and references to teaching methods and study material. It also includes subscription rate details, names and testimonials, and an engagement report in France. It cautions applicants to provide references and notify one week before exams.

Somoer Bridgeport Lawrenceville Jane Ulinois School Inc Taylor Meni

The Great Presidential Campaign of the Republic

The note extols the recall of the 1900 campaign and urges citizens to study the political situation via The Semi- Weekly Republic, a Democratic paper offering unbiased news. It highlights features like Sunday Magazine, telegraph service, and Grain-O as a coffee substitute, with subscription rates and ordering details for The Republic at St. Louis, MO.

America Hialory Republic of America Erary Republic Lsgazine Prepa Republic Shebion Times St. Kons

Editorial Feud and a Writer's Pursuit of Publication

A fragment recounts Oliver Her font critic beware of editors opinions and a tale about Life magazine submitting verses. The anecdote recalls an editor Mitchell and a quip about a writer’s persistence, ending with a mythic note on fate and the Devil.

Oliver Herfont Opiatog Life Mitchell Mitch

Saloon Rule Told by Baltimore American Barman

A saloonkeeper warns new bartenders that no more liquor should be sold after a patron has had enough. A bartender asks how to tell, and the owner replies that it is when the patron's money runs out. The exchange appears in the Baltimore American.

Baltimore

At It Again in The Savate Bachelor Comic The Sweet Young Thing

A humorous note reflects on marriage, parrots, and bears as satire. The piece pokes fun at gender roles and social expectations with playful quips about cost and romance in a period newspaper tone.

Fixing the Blame and Whispers of Shyness

A compact clipping shows light dialogue about Miss Simpkins and her perceived shyness. The piece jokes about heredity and poker, referencing a father with past skill, and notes quick quips from Chicago News and Philadelphia papers.

Cautionary Whisper on Ring Secret in Chicago Tribune

A whispered exchange discusses a secret engagement and checking if the stone is genuine. The dialogue hints at doubt and discretion as the couple weighs revealing the betrothal. The Chicago Tribune tone captures intimate domestic tension with a cautious promise to delay disclosure.

Chicago

The Classic Snooze Snore Echoes in Berths

A Baltimore American snippet notes the lingering snore in sleeping berths as Wagner selections are still rendered by the snorer, despite a mock debate on continuing the performance. The fragment hints at an ongoing, lighthearted clash over musical interruptions aboard.

Binguss Baltimore American

Then She Went Out Tom Questioned on Life Merit

In a brief exchange from the Philadelphia Bulletin a dialogue shows Tom asking about being the merit of a woman's life. Dick responds with confusion. Tom indicates she turned him down.

Tom Philadelphia Bulletin Mercy

Must Stand Together. A Goose Gander Debate

A brief Chicago Tribune item presents a humorous exchange about a white goose. Katie asks if the white goose is prettier. Bessie responds that it is not and reveals the bird is actually a gander, framing a light moment in the paper.

Katie Bessie Chicago Tribune

One Way of Getting It The Push Trouble

A Philadelphia Bulletin snippet notes a remark about Pummer lacking push and mentions him taking the baby carriage out several times recently as he improves.

Philadelhia Bulletin

Bensfactor and Consolation for Old Maids

Fragmentary quote from a Philadelphia source hints at old maid consolation through aiding a man to enjoy single blessedness, reflecting social attitudes of the era. Little context available makes firm meaning speculative.

Palladelphia

Quirky Excerpts Reflecting Mercy and Humble Wordplay

A collage of vintage quotes and jokes from New York Press Philadelphia Bulletin Indianapolis Journal and Chicago Record featuring Mercy themes, marriage quips, puns, and misread lines. Dialog snippets include playful exchanges about hats, wives named Mercy, and two Hills said to be deaf and dumb, capturing the era’s humor and wordplay.

Jesus Rejected in Nazareth and Its Meaning

Gospel excerpt recounts Jesus in Nazareth where villagers reject his teaching. It contrasts prejudice with divine light, notes his past synagogue setting, and explains the call to repentance, faith, and confession as central to the gospel.

Beggar Seeks Love as Rejection Ends Hope

A beggar pleads for love, bowing before the beloved who refuses him. He misreads changing moods and becomes blind to the world, while the rejected suitor's fate underscores joyless woe and unreturned affection in a veiled, sorrowful tale.

Alma Wanan Anton

Wonder Pills and Patent Remedies Advertised in 19th Century Notice

An OCR fragment advertises Calowell's Syrup for constipation and stomach issues, claiming safety and pleasant use with a price of 1.00. Mentions DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles and injuries. Names sellers Dale & Sheridan and A Corrie of Bridgeport appear as distributors or advertisers.

J.killer Newton Hamilton DeWitt Dale & Sheridan Samper A. Corviv Bridgeport Comaterfeila Sommer A. Corrie

Fragmentary Economic Fragment Discusses US Acquisitions

The text presents a garbled economic fragment referencing the United States, cash values, and potential acquisitions. Names and dates are unclear, but it mentions cash figures, a government or corporate context, and orders or transactions handled through a named channel. The overall tone implies a financial or policy discussion with uncertain details.

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