It Pays to Advertise on Chautauqua Sixth Night
A Redpath Chautauqua program features the complete production of the clean American comedy It Pays to Advertise on the sixth night. Eight actors present a tale of a father and idle son who team with a stenographer to prove advertising pays. The play, praised for humor and wholesome tone, follows a soap venture gone awry and a dramatic soap-buyout payoff.
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Redpath Chautauqua
Cmedy
Authers Rel
Megrae
Walter Hackett
New York
Ben Franklin
Feld
Soap Trust
Early News Relay Services Through History
The article traces ancient and early modern means of rapid news delivery. It notes Meshed world coverage by wires and wireless, cites 13th century Chinese couriers covering vast distances, and highlights 19th century innovations by Maren I and David Hale. It mentions Halifax express and Richard Maughton linking Boston and Philadelphia for election returns in 1880.
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Wiig
Foypid
Hit
Jackson
Philadelphia
New York
Halifax Express
Hicherd Maughton
Boston Alles
Massiettesetts
At & Celvek
County Seat News Social Roundup Includes Enterning Relations
Mr and Mrs T E Garlock entertain their daughter and husband Me and Me W G Carleon and family moving from Wyoming to Michigan Mrs J Warren of St Johan spent Monday with her daughter Mira Alex McArthur and family Judson Foust employed Langit during the school creation spent Friday and Saturday at his home Carl Morrin has received his discharge from service overseas and returned to his mother Mrs A B Morvin Clyde Wood arrives in New York and is stationed at Camp Dix Tien Fidler motor mechanics department discharged after 17 months service George Lamphere goes to Ann Arbor to bring home wife and infant Esther Helen Thomas Devereaux returns from Crystal with YM A group Mr and Mrs Paul Kress and son of Detroit visit James G Kress Hoot of Detroit guests at Kress home Friday Mrs Nettie Mellinger and daughter Minnie enjoy a picnic supper on Mellinger lawn Gladys Nelson visits mother Mrs Mary Nelson Marie McCormack returns from U of M to spend summer Ruth Pinney attends summer normal at Ypsilanti Mr and Mrs B R Eggeman visit three weeks with Edgeman family Mrs J W Knapp of Detroit visits sister Mrs E B Alverson Mozelle Bennett violin student visits her aunt Mrs James Crawford in hospital in Ann Arbor leaves for Traverse City Master James Crawford accompanies Mozelle Crawford Roland Crawford graduates from U of M returns home Mrs Lyman Fidler Mrs Charles Harrier and Miss Elsie Smith visit St Jo with Winslow Merry Mrs Kennedy of St Louis visits St Louis friends Mrs Joseph Seaver after a week with Mr C F Yost Miss Marjorie McCoy returns to Mt Pleasant to complete Central State Normal course Frank Walker a former North Star resident buried at 7th Star cemetery Funeral services held at Advent Church
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T. E Garlock
W. G. Carleon
Wyoming
Machigan
J. Warren
St. Johan Apent Montay
Mira
Alex McArthur
Judson Foust
Langit
Carl Morrin Han
A. B. Morvin
Clyde Wood
New York
Camp Dix
Howard Wood Tien Fidler
Motor Mechanics Department
George Lamphere
Ann Arbor
Esther Helen
Thomas Devereaux
Crystal
YM. A
Paul Kress
Detroit
James G
James
Kress
Taft
Nettie Mellinger
Minnie
James Crawford
Traverse City
Fred Vanbunkirk
Stanley Martin
Cleveland
Frank Harr
Toledo
Roland Crawford
U. of M
Lyman Fidler
Charles Harrier
Elsie Smith
St. Joh
Winslow
Kentucky
Merry
Kennedy
St. Louis
Joseph Seaver
C.F. Yost
Marjorie McCoy
Mt. Pleasant
Central State Normal
John Casement
Flint
Emil Polk
Frank Walker
North Star
7Th Star
Walker
Chae White
Lafayette
Ind
Coulwell
Ruth
Monnine
Emily Kahlman
Merrill
Misa
Jennie King
Not due to sex alone Alma women have learned the cause
Alma readers learn that many pains or ailments blamed on sex may arise from kidney weakness and that men suffer similar issues. The ad urges simple living and using Doan's Kidney Pills, citing a testimonial from Mrs. Josephine Vannormar of Alma. It claims the remedy relieves back pain, rheumatic aches, nervousness, and kidney and bladder weakness.
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Alma
Dean
Josephine Vannormar
St. Alma
Dan
Atl
Oormur Hut
Milburn
Boffals
N. Viondy
Wright School Week End News From Ithaca and Nearby
Mrs Josephine Johnson opens the weekend in Ithaca while relatives from Detroit Grand Rapids and Cleveland visit. Several locals and friends celebrate the Fourth in St. Louis Crystal Lake and Lapwing. Families host and visit in Clare Middleton and Lansing area as summer gatherings continue. A rural note mentions a shoulder issue treated with Chamberlains Liniment.
Attics Die in Modern Homes Yet Spirit Remains
In the Mindenpolis Journal an Eastern paper laments loss of the attic in modern houses noting storerooms flatten the old mansion’s charm. The piece wonders where family records go as attics vanish while new closets and plumbing rise. echoes that attic spirit persists even as spaces change.
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Tiutorica
Mindenpolis Journal
Express Yourself Accurately and The Sea Remembers
A reflective piece urges clear plain speaking and accurate expression using everyday language. It muses on reading to express oneself, contrasts seashore and mountain life with personal place, and ends with a Holmes quote about memory and the sea.
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Holmes
Fragmentary Moral Reflections on Self Reform
The fragment critiques self pity and constant reminders of virtue, urging individuals to reject trivial pleasures. It warns that idle minutes waste life and that true joy comes from useful effort, improving character, and purposeful action for future glory.
First Aero Mail Service Established Between New York and Washington
In May 191? the first regular aero mail service began between New York and Washington, with stops at Philadelphia. The trip took about five hours including relay, and airship times have since dropped to around two hours and thirty minutes.
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New York
Washington
Philadelphia
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