Prize guessing game and stock contest at Omaha auditorium
The article describes prize draws and a stock contest in Omaha with multiple prizes including a $6,000 grand prize and a $5,500 house, along with semi monthly seesaw awards. Tickets cost five cents and a Carey DeGance Starch Co promotion is noted.
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DeGance Starch Ca
Pperson
Cass
A. Canoe Gates
New York State
Theteras
Nebraska
Ica
Hall completes road project aided by gift
A local road work project nears completion thanks to a donation labeled as a significant gift. Officials note progress in the Stimson era context and reference a continuing effort to reconnect town infrastructure with university adjacent areas.
Fragmentary Note Teases One Third Share Overhaul
A garbled remark hints at a proposal to return one third of something and a related token offer. The text references a monetary deal, satisfaction, and an iron reference, but details are unclear due to transcription errors.
Fragmented OCR Living Language Snippet
A brief, unclear OCR fragment shows stray words and garbled phrases about people and a white cloth. The readable content is minimal and lacks a discernible event or named entities to anchor a solid summary.
Fragmented Verse and Oddities Highlight 19th Century Curiosities
A garbled OCR style column presents a mosaic of remarks on fashion, inventions, politics, and strange anecdotes. It mentions Carrie Nation, a New Jersey newspaper, a Turkish sultan, and a mysterious figure linked to tuberculosis theory, all in disjointed, rumor-like snippets from a bustling city page.
Iona Man Proposes Carnegie Partnership for Library Plan
An Iona man offers 0.008 million dollars as capital and suggests forming a partnership with Mr. Carnegie to pursue a library plan, arguing for joint effort to fund a public library project.
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Iona
Chamberlain Faces Boer War Dilemma and Premier Dreams
Joseph Chamberlain weighs the Boer War challenges and his failed bid to be appointed premier of England, reflecting on political prospects and strategic missteps amid the crisis.
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Joseph Chamberlain
England
Picture postal card fad stirs Austrian traders
The Austrian stationers show fear that the picture postal card craze will ruin their business, yet tradesmen overlook that love letters remain in fashion and will not disappear.
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Pear
Canned Currant Jelly Prospects Highlighted For Home households
The article questions meat prices and shifts focus to the home manufacture of currant jelly and the prospects of future canning. It discusses household concerns and potential improvements in self-sufficiency through fruit preserves.
Chicago Proposes Doubling Population in 25 Years
Chicago aims to grow its population by 100 percent over the next quarter century and has begun a systematic plan. A total of thirty nine pairs of twins were born in the city during the last four months.
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Chicago
Wisconsin Chautauquas End Lectures Series Announced
A notice notes that lectures at the Wisconsin Chautauquas have continued this season with speakers addressing local audiences. The program highlights a truthful ring in the series, signaling ongoing educational outreach.
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Wisconsin Chautauquas
Unclear OCR fragment on economic attitudes of women
Fragmentary quote attacks women's influence on economy, lacking context and readable details. No clear event, person, or organization specified.
Spectacular Parade Features Foremost Displays in City
The 1965 program includes a grand parade with 3,000 fraternity members in uniform and many uniforms on display. Prizes totaling 1 774 had been assigned for various exhibits. Notable participants from Park City and San Francisco show the scale of the event with officials and veterans forming part of the procession. A large cotton pickers display and other civic groups are listed among the exhibitors. The report mentions plans for a future rail link and timber development in California and the potential transcontinental route discussed by prominent figures.
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Greville
Omaha
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Coronado Monument Unveiled Near Junction City Kan
A new monument honoring Coronado and his 1541 expedition was unveiled August 72 at a site a mile and a half south of Junction City Kansas. The eighteen foot statue commemorates the Qui vera historical society and was erected by Captain Robert Henderson on his farm after deeds by archaeologists recognizing the area as Coronado's route in his march from Mexico.
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Quivera Historical Society
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Quivera
Coronado
Mexico
Robert Henderson
Minister paddled wife in divorce case in Horton claim
Mrs Evelyn Moore sues for divorce from F G Moore shoe dealer of Horton Kansas alleging he threatened punishment and prepared a large wooden paddle He formerly preached at Clifton and Wamego and his congregation asked for his resignation over alleged ill treatment of Mrs Moore.
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Wamego
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Senators to Visit Hawaii for Island Affairs Probing
United States Senators led by J. B. Berton of Kansas plan a Pacific voyage to Hawaii aboard the Senator Burtoan and other ships. The delegation, including Mitchell of Oregon and Poster of Washington, will assess land issues, local conditions, and cross land questions during their inspection of vestimal affairs in the islands.
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Ube
Senate
Viet Heweil
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Burtoan
Mitchel
Oregon
Poster
Washington
Reunion Meeting of Trepice Society at Council Building
The Wieder guild of the Philopporen Degen gathers at 1 o clock Wednesday afternoon in council hall. Royal Atanum ball linked to the event. General King Hale presides and delivers an address. The gathering follows the regular procession and marks a significant social function.
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Na- Romal Society
Philopporen Degen
Conneil
Hale Pres Wen
Fragmentary OCR notice on Washington convict records and editor
Disjointed lines describe RoCard Pynie and former convicting counts in Washington. References to L L Wetars as editor of Ute Bias Pilot appear amid garbled text about years, releases, and court actions. The fragment offers no clear facts beyond these scattered names and themes.
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Ap Dpelian
Washington
Peru
Une
Ll. A Wetars
Hic
Omplexens
Mantla reports premature withdrawal of safety measures
Officials in Mantla reassess public health actions after a transport alert from San Francisco raises concerns. Precautionary hygienic measures are relaxed as the outbreak appears contained, though authorities remain cautious about what caused the earlier spike and the current status in the Philippines.
Franco Turkish conduct blamed in Bosphorus outrage
The Vienna Mittags Zetting reports a Franco Turkish conduct incident on a Bosphorus steamer harming French subject MyMoret and outraging Mrs Moret. The paper says the Turkish porte has refused to apologize or provide compensation.
Collision near Pittsburg injures five people in wagon and car
A Shetland avenue car collided with a wagon on a grade in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Five persons were seriously injured as wreckage scattered and both vehicle occupants were harmed. Emergency crews responded to the scene.
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Presley Coltissos
Pittsburg
Canada to Promote Horse Breeding Scheme During War
The London office outlines a plan to encourage horse breeding in Canada. The scheme, overseen by the Canadian Ministry of Agriculture, will involve shipping a large number of horses to Canada for stud purposes to support war needs.
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London
Canada
Ministry of Agriculture
Morning Fire Wrecks Park Avenue Home In Park Avenue
A blaze in a Park Avenue house endangers Mrs. Etta Vanness and four others. Fire origin unclear as investigators comb the scene amid smoke and ruin.
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Park Avenue
Etta Vanness
Word from Cincinnati reports Guayare port notice
Word was received Wednesday morning from Commander McLean of the Cincinnati that his vessel had Guayare. The port of Barcelon a is referenced in connection with the location.
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Cincinnati
Guayare
Barcelona
Scene of Terror as City Gate Collapses in Turbulent Night
A chaotic scene unfolds in a Portuguese city during a mysterious disaster. Crowded streets fill with refugees fleeing a sudden calamity as yellow minarets loom above turquoise towers. The river swallows ships and a tidal wave of panic sweeps the town.
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Peston
Ceshcaion
Mts
Ant
Macon
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Cornet
CMAP
Abe
Aber
Cupponk
Tver
Refinement of crude pradert mock valendic material
Fragmented text describes a company refining a crude material into a usable product with hopes it will serve commercial needs. It notes a small percentage of creditable matter and references heat production from steam, coke byproducts, and a possible valuable fuel substitute. The passage also mentions political figures and a Paris correspondent with scattered quotes.
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Bo Wee & Coches
Hector Im
Two Years Hard Labor For Young Offender
Judge Depittie of Illinois scolds a brisk youth in court and orders two years at hard labor. The judge notes the defendant shows no habitual offender signs and urges reform while the young man offers a weak smile. The courtroom holds a quiet laugh as the sentence is delivered.
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Jude
McMillan Relocated After Boston En Route to Detroit
News briefs recount Senator James McMillan of Michigan transported to Boston en route to Detroit. Separate item notes at Ottumwa Iowa John Sime shot and killed his father J H Sims, a wealthy farmer, amid a conflict with the American Railway Association executives. Atlantic City conference details indicate railroad talks only, coal strike excluded. While running at full speed near remains incomplete.
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Ise
James McMillan
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Boston
Detroit
Ottumwa
John Sime
J. H. Sims
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American Railway Assobim
Atlantic NW N. J
Concrete Breathes: Ships Lengthen in Heat and Tropics
A historic note discusses that iron and concrete adapt to climate with ships growing over six inches longer in summer and a tropical ironclad nearly a foot longer than its northern sister. It highlights concrete as a powerful engineering breathing material and mentions London’s aqueduct from Bell Weir to Hampton, a distance of about eight and three quarters miles, with spacing every thirty feet to allow for expansion.
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Tropics
London
Bell Weir
Hampton
Fragmented OCR Text Offers Jumbled Phrases and Labels
A distorted excerpt mixes words about clothes fading and education with garbled names and incomplete phrases. The legible bits hint at a chaotic editorial or notice with no clear event or person to anchor a summary.
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