Christian Endeavor Special Train to Denver
The Chicago & North-Western Railway offers a special Endeavor account for the United Society of Christian Endeavor Convention in Denver July 9-13, 1903. Depart Chicago 10:30 p m July 7, with sleeping cars and coaches to Denver, round trip 25.00, return by August 31, and low sidetrip rates to Colorado points. Address A Cleveland, 234 Superior Street, Cleveland, Ohio for folder and details.
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Chicago & North-Western Ry
United Society of Christian Endeavor Convention
Denver
Chicago
Missouri River
Iowa
Plate Valley
Nebraska
Colorado
A.f.cleveland
Superior Street
Cleveland
Ohio
Colorado Special trains to Denver via Chicago Union Pacific North-Western Line
The Colorado Special fast daily train leaves Chicago at 6 30 p m bound for Denver with one night on the road via the Central States route, and a second daily train departs at 11 30 p m. Tours in tourist sleeping cars offered by personally conducted excursions. Tickets sold by all agents, W B Knis kern P T M Chicago seat.
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Chicago
Union Pacific
North-Western
Colorado
Denver
Central States
Atlantic Seaboard
W. B. Kniskern
Seat
Colorado and Return Fare Excerpt From Rail Ad
An old railroad advertisement offers a $25.00 round trip to Colorado via Chicago and North-Western Ry from July 1 to 10 with a good return in August. It notes low rates from all points East, two daily trains to Denver, a special one night en route, and a booklet Colorado Illustrated. Tickets available through agents, A.F.P. Cleveland, Superior Street.
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Colorado
Chicago & North-Western
Chicago
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pablo
A.fp
Cleveland
Superior Street
Ohio
Land of Dreams and a Night by the River Park
A weary office girl shares a sunset vigil by the river, dreams of a past country home, and a meeting with a troubled man. He seeks to return to his mother and place, moved by her memory. she helps him foresee a new life for both. The scene shifts to reflections on raven age myths and local color in literature, ending with notes on glass-bottom boats used for underwater sights.
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Ealy
Emase
Hin
Gret
Sbe
Hesiod
Pliny
Cicero
Aristophanes
Horace
Anosus
Teonyson
Sume
New England
Santa Catalina Island
Nassau
Rahatmas
Rederick
Vrederte
Frederick
Masten
Frederic
Prederick
New York Times
Home on the Range and a New Beginning
An elderly woman and a married man aboard a train consider eloping and starting a new life together after leaving their old homes. They plan to marry that night at a squire’s and begin farming, butter making, and housekeeping at a rural home with cows and a garden. A kindly stranger shares memories of loss and passage as the train moves through the landscape.
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Mie Smith
Penn
Hubert
Ben
Quinby
Squire’s
Abe
Teld Br
Boston Journal
A Justifiable Protest by a Convicted Arsonist
A Kansas City Independent excerpt depicts an arsonist boasting of igniting a tall building to entertain the public, arguing the fire gives the crowd “solid enjoyment” and that a five year sentence would prove his value as a benefactor. The speaker addresses a courtroom audience and society with brazen defiance.
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Ericus
Kansas City Independent
I Tell Thee Thou Canst Not Have The Girl
Old Jacopo, guard of Venice’s campanile, denies American Charlie Harkness access to Tessa. Jacopo swears Tessa shall marry only someone who dwells within sight of the campanile, recalling his past as a famed bell-tower guide and the tale of St Mark’s.
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Jacopo
Charlie Harkness
Tessa
St. Mark's
Pietro Tribuno
Loggia
Venice
Guide
Harkness
Campanile
Signore
Italy
Venetian Campanile Crisis and a Camel Revenge Tale
A sensational Venetian tale unfolds as a crack in the campanile prompts guards to warn of danger to the treasured tower and Jacopo clings to superstition while Harkness and Tessa face peril and romance amid falling stones. A later anecdote relates a camel seeking revenge after being beaten, culminating in a fatal act.
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Keller & Dowell
Mam
Ketisna Co
Ave
Belicteetsee
E. B. Norviel
Middleburg, Ohlo
Matera
Chldren's Teath
MceHoom
Lawrence Blag
SPE Bta
Auelioneer
Renyes
W. Barton
Columbus Avenue
Mhomsande
Areou
John A. Harizler
Tanager
Christian Endeavor
Charles
Wayne
Ares Eher
Lisha’s
Bourse
Kipling
McAndrew
T. G& MoeCture
Tessi
Tesss
Tess
Africa
Sheffield Telegraph
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