Local fraternal contest voters urged to back Davies and others
In Marion a Mirror fraternal contest progresses with Davies leading among Ben Hur and Weber among Foresters while John Abel and George Clark push strong campaigns. Readers urged to secure subscriptions and ensure valid ballots, with voters reminded to fill certificates with member and order details. The piece notes daily voting, reserve votes, and the need for broad organization support to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dole
Mirror
Davies
Wayland By
Lodge
John Abel
Abel
George Clark
Caston
Mr. Clank
Lily
Galy
W. O. Latellen
Kosetusio Lodge 1
Ile
Battelson
Harvey T. Davis
The Amazing Hand Held Piano Player Invention
An article extols a new self playing piano mechanism that imitates human fingerwork, enabling even a child to operate it. It promises feathered tone, ease of use, and a perfect blend with upright pianos while adding music-roll operation for broad accessibility. It touts novel action, temperamental control, and simple, integrated design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wo Orlist
Spion
Cape
Bertin
Yllayer
Escape of a French nobleman in the revolution era
A nineteen year old Marquin Jean de Lefevre and Artinse Biagliotte marry in a Loire chateau during the terror. She devises an intricate plan with confederates to spirit him past guards, using coded messages and a rope escape from a third floor window. They flee by car and cross into safe territory after a months-long threat of the guillotine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Leroine
Baiks
Loire
Marquin
Jean de Lefevre
Artinse Biagliotte
Dean
Artinse
Sisten
Artinge
Abe
Joan
Bly
Arthine
Bys
Totlend
Biliona
Hayleg
Arilage
Aleopy Aun
Adelalde
What He Did Know. Episcopal church notes in New York
A fragment from the New York Sun recounts a boy’s chat at an Episcopal church on Fifth Avenue. The rector and physical culture supervisor discuss a victory over rival boys, with the boy boasting about a decisive win at a recent event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Eheroh
Fifth Avenue
Walulig
Boyy
Tuomas
Hedda
New York Sun
The Ugliest Beast Described in Far-off Tale
An old sailor tale speaks of a monstrous creature from Steeplintey, South Ane sea. It describes a grewsome, monkeylike beast with a vile, eerie countenance feared by natives who warn it attracts one bite and fatal consequences.
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Strelfly
Steeplintey
South Ane
Local Tribune Quote Sparks Detroit Prospect Talk
Fragmentary OCR note shows a Detroit Tribune quote debating a prospective customer. It hints at what the speaker wants, mentioning a type and a skeptical remark about whether a hint is needed. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear names or dates.
A Cluttered Musing From Eben on Work and Wits
A garbled tip from Eben advocates practical work and staying focused. The speaker mocks inactivity and urges persistence to avoid idleness, mentioning a clerk and a scolding in a humorous, if unclear, wartime-adjacent tone. A piano is referenced as something to take along.
The Same Old Bill and His Chicago Routine
A garbled passage discusses Bill and his reputation, noting his persistent traits and lack of change. It references a playful, boastful attitude and a failing effort to reform, with a sense of familiarity and routine tied to Chicago News.
City to Approve Water Main Project at Fairground Street
The City Council of Marton Ohio votes to construct a water main from Crownwood Street to Koen Street as part of a capital project. Non resident property owners listed will be notified and assessed for the cost, with contracts to be awarded within thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Os W. Miller
Marton
Ohto
Crownwood Street
Nie
Sielfioniott
Department of Hile Sarvies
Lapeovennet
Parole Hearing Notice Issued by State Board
The notice informs that an individual at Walling Dickerell is eligible for parole consideration under state rules. The application for hearing will be submitted or scheduled after July 21, 1908, by the Superintendent and Chaplain to the Board of Managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nodlce
Walling Dickerell
Prlaner
Oho
Board of Managers
Chaplin
Clamuk
Notice for Charles Styder at Ohio State Reformatory
A notice states prisoner Charles Styder at the Ohio State Reformatory is being considered for a petition or appointment under rules governing the institution. The document appears to authorize submission to the board of chaplains for review starting January 21.
Wigs of Spun Glass Enter Fashion World
A note on the rise of artificial hairpieces for fashionable women. The piece mentions Laus and Loman as prominent names in supplying the market with decorative wigs crafted from spun glass materials.
The Cow to Keep and Sell Calves Advice
A farmer urges preserving well milking cows and rearing their robust calves to inherit the mother's good traits. If a cow is poor or not productive, sell her calves or the cow itself to avoid propagating weak qualities.
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T. J. Davies Ben Hur
Tribe
Ben Harvey
Wayland
Ladies of the
Harry Manon
Michael O'Brien
Kilian
Colunt Jne
Fred Wilson
Marion Buve Bull Club
Wilton
Crewcent Lodge
Mémonger
Uis Baller
Royal Arcanum
Frank Knapp
Mike Moran
Brotherhood of Railway
Hume
M. W. of A
Wight
Marion
Hethel Wennee
G. W. Baker’s
Shereon
Ft. Fv
Yally Mirror
Atly Mirror
Courrier
Daily Mirror
Yeurs
Ory Daily Mirror
Weekly Mirror
Unitourquis
Han
Keaper
Tribune
Eben
New York
Donaire
Chicago
Jobin
Markey
Tote No. Ed
Soph MM. Teaple
Jot No
Nell Lie Uy
Macun
Ohio
Chmrues AM
Charles Styder
Ohio State Reformatory
Iec
Gald Institution
Chaphint
T J. Olas
Chel Clark
Oath
Br. A.W. Chase
Macy
Flocken
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