Visitors and locals mingle at Mt Clare notes
Miss Nina Taewther visits Grafton for ten days with her uncle Charles Lowther. Several residents travel to Benson on business and to Webster Bridge for vacation. The Mortis family, Rogers, Morris Jett and others are mentioned with trips to Clarksburg fair and a soldiers reunion.
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MT. Clare
Nina Taewther
Grafton
Charles Lowther
Henry Basse
Benson
Marlon Wolfe
Webster
Thekihannon, Oh
G. F. Rogers and Son
Clarksburg Fair
Local Social Notes From Main Wairmont and Nearby
Mrs H C Clevenger of Tat Crook waited in Irena Monday. Mrs Hila Martin at Clarkebure with daughter Mrs C G Hadabayeh. Miss Willa Lowe and Mrs Ti Jehorah visited Pittsburg buying millinery for Hartley and Company. Pauling Frey of Ripley stayed with Mrs Margaret Smallwood. Mr and Mrs Bertram and child from Akron visited Mr and Mrs Richard Satterfield over the weekend.
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Mrs. Bertram
Little Song
Akron
Richard Satterfield
Prized relic of Columbus guards by Dominican government
In Santo Domingo a century old Ceiba known as the council tree stands near the old wall where Columbus anchored his caravels on his first voyage. The hollow trunk shelters visitors and the site is protected by Dominican law and a congressional act.
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Banto Domingo
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Christopher
Columbus
Spain
Columbum
New World
Santo Dominga
Hemisphere
Dominican Congress
Interior
Isaac Newton's St Martin's Street Home Noted For History
A historic notice describes Sir Isaac Newton's residence at 8 St Martin's Street London during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. It recounts Newton's life, his visitors including Dr. Stukely, and a famed anecdote about a missed dinner as the house shifts to commercial use.
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London
St. Martin's Street
Leicester
Forianl
Anle
Lawton Dye
Jermyn Treat
Isaac Newton
Mint
Royal Society
St ‘S Street
Sir Isaac
What a Doctor Hears When Listening to the Heart
A Pearson's Weekly style piece explains heart sounds like lub dup and their meanings. It describes how the lub and dup relate to valve function and conditions such as aneurysm and murmurs, noting how fever can weaken the lub indicating heart muscle weakness.
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Pearson's Weekly
Tor Instadec
Old-Time Sleeper Nicholas Hart and His Periodic Slumbers
The tale recalls Nicholas Hart who slept annually from August 5 to 11. Advertisements in 1711 place him at the Cock and Bottle in Little Britain. Addison and the Spectator note his yearly slumbering pattern and the quirky public curiosity it inspired.
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Rip van Wincile
Nicholas Hart
Hart
Daily Courant
Nicholas
Splintered £5,000 Glass Sign At London Opera House
A $5,000 glass sign depicting dancer Mile Polako, hoisted to the roof of the London Opera House, shattered when a hoisting chain snapped. Onlookers warned of a possible catastrophe as the massive sign crashed onto the pavement.
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London Opera House
London
Atehin
Mile
Polako
Fragmentary Note on Rest and Heart Health
A damaged OCR fragment references advice to cease work briefly and seek rest for heart trouble. The text is incomplete, offering no clear names, dates, or places, but implies guidance or a reminder about taking time off due to heart concerns.
Disputed Wager Spirals Through Daily Trades
A man bets his wife and a sequence of casual cash handling follows. The wife wins and receives five dollars by check. She cashes it at a grocery store without endorsement, and the grocer accepts it. The packing house collector eventually returns the unendorsed check, revealing the ordinary flaws in a routine day’s work.
Fragmentary OCR notes on a driver and a cashier incident
The readable lines describe a driver and a cashier involved in a sequence of unclear actions. Mentions include a white duck coat, laundry, a duplicate check, and a request to the grocer. The text is incomplete and lacks a coherent narrative or confirmed outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily
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Col. Goethals
Panama Canal
West Virginia
Panama
William R. Scott
the Daily Telegram
Mount. Clare
Judge Lynch
Charleston
Mary D. Lynch
Boyd Collins
Glenville
J. F. Maxwell
Mra
Thomas Picket
Elizabeth
Richwhod
Bilt Sind
Kate Bickett
Gali Richards
Abner Thutermin
Naum
Boothe
Air ‘Thesday
Hwe Cork
Ang Fran
Atatheny
al Markaburg
J. Maxwell
William Palmer l
Sidney Mioy
Stone Pat Rn
Thane
Perry, Wolfs
A. Hi. Booth
Byron Brand
Oavinston
C. E. Deforest
Irwin-Lockwood CO
OLD Newton
Tesan Tived
Eare
Newton
Bain
Goff Bldg
Luft-Duff
P van Winkle
Lenet
Nera
Avarianle
Ade Sala Pepe
Pennsylvania College For Women
Picke
Dilworth Hall
H. D. Lindsay
D.D
Woodland Road
Gordon& Kidd! Real Estate Brokers
Third ST
Clarksburg
Union National Bank
The
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