Coca Cola Cooling Pitch and 1910 Baseball Record Book
An ad touts Coca Cola as a cooling drink that relieves fatigue and quenches thirst, available at soda fountains and bottled for 5 cents. It invites readers to request a 1910 Coca Cola Baseball Record Book and its poem Casey at the Bat, with address to The Coca Cola Co. Atlanta. A separate note recounts Lord Ellenborough’s witty courtroom reception as a novice speaker while urging continued courtroom progress.
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CocaCola
CocaCola Baseball
Casey
The
Coca-Cola Co
Atlanta, Ga
fragmented 19th century ad notes and odd phrases
The text presents fragmented phrases and odd product mentions from an old newspaper page. It references Dr. Pierce's Pellets and discuss of burlesque show dressing rooms, with disjointed lines about stomach relief and anecdotes about genius becoming a blooming idiot.
Binderr Seeks Help After Campus Incident
A terse note from Binderr expresses appreciation for a helping hand during a time of trouble on campus. The message conveys concern about being left to manage alone and invites support.
Local Happenings Across Nebraska and Vicinity
A digest of incidents and events from Nebraska towns. Guy Meeker, 19, drowned while swimming with life preservers. Omaha aviation record set at an meet. Beatrice to build new office after repairs. Dempster Mills to erect a large office building. Beatrice pumping station restarted after six months. Judge George Baker Lake, Omaha jurist, dies at 84. Heat waves, fish drying up near Nebraska City. Swedish Mission Church group forms new Free Mission church. Bridgeport plans electric plant and water system bonds.
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Louisville
York
Mars
Omaha
Fremont
Hastings
Beatrice
Anconi
Nebraska City
Towa
Stromsaburg
Swedish Christian Free ‘Mission Church
Bridgeport. Electric. Light.and Power Company
White threshing accident at Lincoln farm kills one
On a Lincoln area farm north of the city, a threshing crew from Mayor Don L. Love’s operation suffered a fatal and several injures when an old engine exploded. Isaac Pankhurst, 20, Belmont, died after being struck on the head by iron. Harry Rasmussen, near the separator, was knocked off the machine and slightly hurt. Nick Kramer, owner and engineer, was scalded and disfigured by flying cinders but not seriously hurt. C A Johnson, an elderly man, standing on a tack, also sustained minor injuries.
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Don. L. Love
Isaac Pankhurst
Belmont
Harry _ ‘Rasmussen
Nick. Kramer
C. A. Johnson
Threshing Progress Reports Strong In Sutton Neb
Threshing is in full progress around Sutton Nebraska on July 20 with farmers reporting yields from 20 to 35 bushels per acre depending on land and location. Quality is exceptionally good and wheat shows good weight.
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Sutton, Neb
State fair coliseum dedication set for opening day
The new state fair coliseum will host its dedication on the fair’s first day Monday September 8. It features a 209 by 350 foot arena with a red tile roof, nine 88 foot steel arches, a 120 by 270 foot show ring, and 5000 seats. Costs range 100000 to 110000 dollars with half the building 209 by 175 feet to be completed this year. Governor Shallenberger will deliver the dedicating address and notable stockmen will attend.
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Shallen‘berger
Platte river bridge at Fremont finished
Fremont reports completion of the Platte river bridge. Other items note Lyons resident Henry McKenzie dead, a Beatrice concrete dam planned on the Blue river, and Fremont drainage fund near 56000 dollars. Lincoln described as the Midwest’s largest peach distributing point amid harvest events.
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Platte River
Fremont
Henry McKenzie
Lyons
Blue River
Beatrice
Lincoln
Middle West
Nemaha County
Johnson
Omaha
Louisville
F. Springer
Mitchell
Fittyfourth
Alliance
United States
Boy Mistakes Passenger for Santa Claus on Bus
A Pittsburg Times Gazette item recalls a bus ride where Jimmie, visiting with his mother, points to a man with a reddened nose and asks if he is Santa Claus. The mother hushes him as the two discuss the odd resemblance and the aroused reactions around them.
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Jimmie
Santa’ Claus
Santa Claus
Santa
Pittsburg
Cure of Eczema with Cuticura Remedies Cited
A Brooklyn reader praises Cuticura for curing a child’s eczema after five years. The account notes severe facial and scalp sores, improvement after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, and a long lasting recovery. The letter, dated Sept 27 1909, includes a photo from when the child was 18 months old and mentions prior doctor attempts.
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Cutiura
H. Kiernan
Quincy St
Brooklyn
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Vouches Relief
A Minneapolis reader credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with resolving female troubles and restoring health after a long suffering period. The advertisement promises confidential letter replies from Mrs. Lydia E Pinkham and offers free medical advice for aging and sick women.
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Minneaps
Minn
Pinkham
Bi Cnet
Lydia E
Joan G. McLean
North
Minneapolis
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Lord Ellenborough
Nebraska
John Deere Plows
John Deere Plow CO
Omaha, Neb
Welda
Rtschy Motor Et Cco
Seunoll Biuffe
M. Spiesberger & Son Co
Fae Gest
Automobile Tires
Central Tire & AU
Farnam St
Tire Suppies
Gee Go
Herbert E. Gooch Co
Beatrice Creamery Co
York College
Nebraska College, Academy, Normal
Pharmacy
WM. E. Scmell
W. Cor. Tith & Harney
Meeker
Guy” Meeker
Bilis
Colorado
P.F. Lowry
Laurentide Mica Company
Simmons
State Irrigation Board
Willis
Lewis
Vice
Boas
Don
Speenbex Langeapwer Hk
Defiance
Csalicien
Dupessary Medical Association
R.V. Pleree
Pree
Hia
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