Hastings Boy Arrow Wound Tale Told of Indian Battle
Hastings Neb story recounts Nat and Robert Martin shot by Indians while fleeing on a hayfield homestead. Nat’s arrow pierced his back and chest, later pinning Robert, with a third wound to Nat’s hip. Father fled, recovered boys at dawn, both survived. Nat lived to old age, showing archer arrows.
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Hastings
Orix
Nat Martin
Fie
Robert
Olse
Nat
Thos
Oldbrave
Ano Ter
Fort Kearney
Anil
Ragged Miser Leaves $69,000 In Stocks In New York
An elderly beggar named Leopolds, who reportedly spent less than 50 cents daily on food, amassed about $69,000 in stocks and valuables before dying. Authorities found the fortune during a home search on New York Citys East Side while preparing his burial special in the parish graveyard.
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New York
Leopolds
New York City
Knox County Poultry Show Expects Large Foreign Entries
Knox County Poultry and Pet Stock association prepares for its annual show. D. D. Whittaker of Zanesville returns as judge after earlier service. Entry pens include Rhode Island Reds, Bull Leghorns, Buff Orpingtons, Wyandottes, and Anconas. Admission is free. exhibit aims to promote quality poultry over profit.
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Knox County Poultry and Pet Stock Association
D. D. Whittaker
Zanesville
Whitaker
Ohio
Mfonroe Orange
D. W. Hoogler
Dee
Rhode Island
Harry Wright
Mt. Vernon
HN. ‘Hull
Howard
Robert Coleman
Buckeye City
Roloson Bros
Delaware
Lawrence Cristman
Ancona
Team Reports Indicate Quota May Be Secured
Team leaders report progress toward meeting subscription quotas for the transcontinental highway project through Mt. Vernon. Workers plan Saturday and Monday outreach, signaling appreciation of the route’s value as the peak ocean to Queen highway advances.
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Yeams
Peak Ocean
Quean Highway Association
Mt. Vernon
Local Legion Meeting and Liberty Chapel Ladies Events
The American Legion plans a Tuesday evening meeting on December 12 in clubrooms with full attendance requested. The Ladies Aid of Liberty Chapel will gather at Mrs. A. M. Barton's home on Thursday December 14 for a self-serve supper hosted by Mt Liberty School in the Mt Liberty church basement on Wednesday evening December 18 from six until eight oclock.
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American Legion
Ladies’ Aid Society of Liberty Chapel
A. M. Barton
Mt. Liberty
M. PB
O'Clook
Knights of the Maccabees of Brandon
Brandon
Mohican Union Grange
Board of Education
Helil
Romdar Geseien
Elliott Nents
Mt Nvergelll
Lyman Rebeka lodge meeting and holiday events notice
All members are urged to attend the lodge meeting on Tuesday evening December 12. A Christmas entertainment and supper is planned at Oak Hill school on Saturday evening December 16 featuring the smallest Santa in the world.
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Lyman Rebeka! Lodge
Hrandon
Oak Hill
Evening Star Council
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
Mild slump dampens midday market quotations
A telegraphic and local market roundup lists stock prices and bond quotes including Cities Service, American Sugar, Bethlehem Steel, Union Pacific, and Chesapeake and Ohio. It notes daily open and noon figures, with miscellaneous notes on local events and society notices in Brandon, including a Knights of the Maccabees gathering and a Christmas bazaar.
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New York
Columbus
American Sugar
Am, Telegraph & Telephone
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Chesapeake
Goadries Co
Louisville& Nashville
Midvale Steel
N.Y
Pennsylvania
Republic Iron B Steel
Union Pacific
U. S. Stat
Grain market notes rustic and garbled from Cridge region
Grain market items show mixed quotes in Dec May and cash prices. References include wheat and corn futures with several misread names and figures such as Wheat-Dec 1.2145 and Cash Mareh 14. Alnike-Cawh De 11 005 Marea 1 13h. May content suggests a busy futures mood with partial price data.
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Toledo Graih Witemt
Mevorpett
Presbyterian gathering and butter creamery pricing noted
A fragmented notice mentions a Presbyterian society meeting to be held on Tuesday December 13 and a Butter Creamery price event. It invites members and friends to attend.
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Presbyterian
Miss Pearl Smith Called by Death in Prediucktown
Miss Pearl Smith, 27, who had been a patient at Mespital for three years, died Saturday night at her sister Mrs Punt Heyusit’s home near Lucerne. She is survived by her mother Mary Stith, a sister Bryant, and four brothers Harry, Bart, Cloyd of Fredektown, and Jean of Evanston. Funeral services set for Tuesday at the Bryant home, burial at Fairview Cemetery.
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Predeiucktown
Mien
Fenrl Smith
Punt Heyusit
Lucerne
Mary Stith
Thin Place
Slater
Bryant
Harry
Bart
Cloyd
Fred
Fektown
Jean
Evanston
Fairview Cemetery
California Fig Syrup baby laxative advert from old newspaper
An old advertisement urges mothers to give California Fig Syrup to children to relieve constipation. It claims a fruity taste pleases even fussy kids and promises quick relief by cleansing sour bile and poisons from stomach and bowels. The message warns to request the genuine product with directions on the bottle and to reject imitations.
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California
Adyt
Paper's Cold Compound ad promises quick relief
An old newspaper ad touts Paper's Cold Compound tablets to break up a cold fast. It claims headache relief, clear sinuses, and no side sickness, urging readers to buy a box for a few cents and get rid of the cold quickly.
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Ragged Wiser
Potters Field
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Mr. Chanticler
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Regiar
Mt. Ver- Inon Dramatic Club
Little Theate” Mbrary Holding
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Elu
Trixto McClelland
Nettle McKee
Clara McCumment
Amanda Mavis
Everstory Banes
Ictory
First National Bank
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Columbye Stock Cities Service
Com
Citien Kervies
CTH
Citlet Service
Bankers
Liberty ‘Bond
Victory
Lotefellow
Mt Vernon
Fiddler
Brandon Community Club
K. C. T. M. Hell
Pittsburgh Livestock Hoge
cHiengs Livestash
Lamite
Cleveland Livestock Catia
Starkét
Ucora
Dhor
Cale Dee
Jen
Mido
Sreot
Miss Pearl Smith
Helene Chadwick
Basil King
Richard Walton Tully
Chilcote
Loder
Katherine Cecil Thurston
John Hunter Booth
James Young
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