Entertainment at Poso School House Program Delightful
At the Cleveland school house on December 23 Mrs. Kate Bardon organized an evening of declamations dialogues and music. Performers acquitted themselves well with songs solos readings and a violin piece. Refreshments followed the program showcasing a lively local pageant.
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Cleveland
Kate Bardon
Lake
Battle of Lexington
Bert Collins
Clinton Kimberlin
Bennie Glazebrook
Bogie
A. W. Bannister
St. Nicholas
Alby
Seven new members join Justice Lodge No. 81 in Bakersfield
This evening the A. O. U. W. initiates seven new members, boosting Justice Lodge No. 81 to 102 members and making it the strongest lodge in Bakersfield.
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Justice Lodge No
Bakersfield
Improvements at the Round House
The Southern Pacific Company has started grading east of the Round House. Additional track will be laid and the method of assembling trains will be changed in the future.
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Round House
Southern Pacific Company
Handball Draws Big Crowds in Kern City
Handball has become the exciting sport in Kern, drawing about 200 spectators at Normega's. The Cesmar's court was likewise crowded, while baseball and football lose their appeal in Kern City.
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Kern
Normega’s
Cesmar’s
Kern City
Shoemaker W R Clark Moves Shop in Town
W R Clark the shoemaker relocates from 19th Street one door west of the Cosmopolitan hotel to Chester Avenue opposite the post office. Local business notice dated December 22.
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W.R. Clark
19Th Street
Cosmopolitan Hotel
Chester Avenue
Nelson engages eastern artist for photo studio upgrades
C A Nelson has enlisted a noted eastern artist to his photographic studio and adds the latest appliances to offer patrons photographs of new designs equal to any in the state. For cures and specifics, visit Drury's.
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C. A. Nelson
Maybe you won t miss Schl ling s Best vea and baking powder
Ad copy fragment promotes Schl ling s Best vea and baking powder from the Schilling Company in San Francisco promising money back if not satisfied. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable details.
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Schlling
A Schilling
Dan Francisco
Round Thackeray's Grave Draws Lively Literary Gathering
In a grouped circle around Thackeray's grave, distinguished figures from literature, art, and drama paid respect. Anthony Trollope, Mark Lemon, George Henry Lewes, Sir Theodore Martin, Sir W. H. Russell, Sir John Millais, Miss Braddon, Charles Dickens, and many others attended, Dickens noting Thackeray’s funeral wear and his own robust appearance. Seven years hence Dickens would be gone as well, the line of familiar faces passing into memory.
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Thackeray
Anthony Trollope
Mark Lemon
Punch
George Henry Lewes
Theodore Martin
Mac Butt
Pernell
W. H. Russell
Times
John Millais
Shirley Brooks
Lemon
Miss Braddon
Lady Audley
Charles Mathews
Henry Cole
C. B
Tom Taylor
Brooks
John Hollingshead
Dickens
Chambers’ Journal
Causes of Poverty and Social Reform Reflections
The Century article by the late Francis A. Walker ends with no single cure for poverty, urging a broad scientific approach to moral and social disease, stronger education, and state action while noting time’s patience. It contrasts with imperial revelations on confidences of leaders and a voyage ending in Paris, as featured in Guil laume Is Intime by Maurice Leudet.
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Francis A. Walker
Walker
Hohenzollern
France
Carnot
M. Souler
M. de Freycinet
Kiel
Arendal
Holland
Belgium
Paris
Guillaume Is
Maurice Leudet
Remedy for squeaky shoes with turpentine soak
A wartime era home tip suggests placing squeaky shoes in a tin plate with enough turpentine to reach the inner sole, avoiding the upper leather. Soak overnight, dry two days, then wear. The treated shoes become noiseless, waterproof, and claim to last nearly twice as long as before as turpentine hardens the leather without stiffening it.
To Cure Constipation Forever With Cascarets Candy
An advertisement promises lasting relief from constipation using Cascarets Candy Cathartic 100 or Se aC C C. If it fails to cure, druggists refund money.
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Ac. C. C
FADS OF FASHION JACKET TRENDS AND VELVET GOODS
Fashion notes from the New York Ledger describe shorter jackets with chic medium lengths and the blouse taking hold in wardrobes. Velvet dominates requests with elaborate wraps, camel hair fabrics, and bur favorite fur appears in short, thick varieties. Rich browns, purples, plaid velvet dresses, and puffed sleeves mark the coming season with yoke belts and blouse-front silhouettes.
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New York Ledger
PITH AND POINT A Chicago News style quip collection
A string of wry proverbs and witticisms on money deceit advice and vanity with satirical tone. It comments on pawn shop tickets flames in love and the limits of elocution teaching. It notes gender roles in barbering and ends with a Samson hair cut anecdote.
Industrial Notes: Global and U S Textile Facts
Japan has 56 cotton mills while Persia opens its first glassworks. Steel billiard balls and aluminium wallpaper mark new trades. The cottonseed industry employs 10,000 in 800 mills with over 50 million dollars capitalization and 113 million dollars annual output. About 75 percent of silks worn in America are domestic. Carroll D. Wright says systematic two hours 15 minutes work daily per able bodied man could produce all essentials.
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Japan
Persia
South
Carroll D. Wright
United States Commissioner of Labor
Gunther’s Chicago Candies at Baer’s Remedy Potent Bronchial Troches
Brown’s Bronchial Troches are promoted as a simple remedy for bronchial affections and coughs. Sold only in boxes, the product is offered through Baer’s in Chicago with packaging and branding emphasizing ease of use.
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Gunther
Chicago
Baer
Trusted remedy praised for years in health ads
If you are ill you need a doctor in whom you have confidence. If you need a remedy you want one that has been tested for years, not an obscure, un tried thing that is urged upon you, or on which you save a few cents-that is no consid eration as against health. For wasting in children or adults, Scott's Emulsion of Cod-liver Oil with Hypo phosphites has been the recognized remedy for twen ty-five years, sec. and $1.00, all druggists. SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists, New York
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Scott
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