Bowser Hires a Hall Janitor and Reporters for a Speech
Bowser plans a public speech at Social Hall to spark a new Bowserite party amid graft complaints. Only the janitor, a reporter, and a rough heckler attend. the crowd never gathers, the gas is turned off, and Bowser leaves empty handed as Mrs Bowser stays silent.
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Ted
America
Bunker Hill
Bowserites
Mr. Howser
Ray
Howl
Mr. Bowser
Bowser
Mra. Bowser
M. Quad
Dying Man Clears Mystery of Benders Fate
George Hirans Downer of Downer’s Grove claims on his deathbed to have exposed the long concealed truth behind the Benders family disappearance. He recounts a vigilante pursuit across the Kansas prairie, a deadly firefight, and the final destruction of the matriarch and fugitives, asserting the Benders met swift, violent ends during their capture.
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Bender
Kansans Prairie
Bnce
Mexico
Canada
Calfornia
Germany
Abcrafts
United States
George Hirans Downer
Downer'n Grove
Pierce Downer
Ntony
Vigilaner Committee
Ume
Mr. Downer
Independence
Kan
Benders
Dr. York
Downer
Shark Attacks Boat Near Mazatlan Fells Fish
Several Mazatlan fishermen recount a nine foot shark pursuing their sloop loaded with floh. Abandoning the boat at the ashore, the shark boarded the vessel and consumed fish, swallowing a large hooked bait. A crowd displayed the captured shark as it was hauled ashore.
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Mazatlan
Mexico
Orbits in a Porch: Brace Invents a Rotating House
The tale recounts George Brace, a pioneer of revolving houses, who built his home to swing around on a turntable, combining a dining table with the wheel. His wife allegedly turned the house to thwart his arrival, prompting engineers to fix the device.
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T. C. McClure
Mr. Bowser
Hind
George Brace
William Telmat
Chatham
N. J
Melman
Brace
Wesley Bond
Fie
Looking For Reven P. A Puck style sketch
A fragment from a Puck style sketch features a man dodging a theme about wage and identity. A woman jokes about marriage making them one, contrasting humor with the town’s curious finances and a car number mystery.
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Puck
Summer resort manners and hotel welcomes cited
The piece notes that staff at a summer resort give a polite greeting from the head waiter downward, contrasting with the less courteous behavior of some others, and asks if such hospitality is common at big hotels.
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Walter
Chicago News
Abbet Diaputah Audie Ends Big Evening
Fragmentary OCR reads like a city bulletin with names and events. Mentions Audie and Bueter amid garbled phrases about a mirror and a New York avenue or event. Unable to extract a clear full context or outcome from the fragment.
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Abbet Diaputah
Audie
Bueter
New York
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