Contest heats up in local fraternal prize race
The "Just Two Weeks and Then the Close" campaign notes fierce activity as lodge members from Catholic Ladlen to Woodmen of the World rally for votes. Leaders Hagemann and Clark top daily tallies while prizes including a $750 Sterling Player Piano and diamond rings spark heavy advance payments and intense competition among contestants and their groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Votex
Lake
Prine
Marion
Adlcancs
George Hagemann
Wayside Lodge
Odd Fellows
George Clark
G. W. Baker's
W. Rowers South
Burris
Center Street
South Belcher
Nelson & Sons
East Center Atreet
West Center Street
The Flower Widow Gives a Country Proposal
Alicia Sayles, a well-to-do college graduate in a rural county, confronts spinsterhood and resolves to propose to Silas Blakely, a hardworking farmer. She tests his understanding with a cryptic riddle via her aunt, then learns the plan will hinge on his willingness and wit to interpret the hint and accept a marriage that would tie him to her wealth and farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Sayles
Hee
Ble
Floet
Alicia
Silas Blakely
Blakely
Wakely
Nowers
Ant
Stas
Aliche
Silag Blakely
Lin Makely
Silas
Ace
Tarry Lakes
Marriwe
Alichy
Sitlag Blakely
Alicia Wan
Doan Kidney Pills Endured Testimony and Odd Tale of Flowers
A Marl on Ohio resident Mr H Tagle recounts relief from kidney pain after using Doan Kidney Pills purchased at Hawker's Pharmacy. The testimonial, said to be permanent over five years, parallels a peculiar tale about a "flower widow" used to illustrate marriage market bets. The piece also mentions Master Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Te Tentimonyy Hke
Hone
H. Tagle
Kurt Cooter
Marlon
Ohio
Ainuy
Apella
Dom
Lhawker
Cerita
Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan 'E
Fly Catches and Possible Trades Ripple Through Circuits
The Boston Nottons club purchased catcher Harry Smith from Pittsburgh as the St Louis Nationals show sparse presence beyond Hostetter. Hineyen agi and Charley Gapzel, veteran exte er, now a Boston manufacturing executive, prosper. Los Angeles delays return of Outfielder Carlisle to Boston Americas, who was sold to Kansas City. Scout Tom OTrien of Cleveland predicts minor league churn as teams seek players of lighter caliber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Nottons
Harry Smith
Pitteburg
Hostetter
St. Louis National
Hineyen Agi
Charley Gapzel
Boston
Los Angeles
Carlisle
Boston Americas League
Cab
Kansas City
Tom Otrien
Cleveland
Kniponsl
German Gleanings and Notable Finds in 20th Century Europe
Jena plans a memorial for Professor Lueckel to honor his phylogenetic work while a well preserved Bible from 140 is found hidden in a wall near Dunel. Berlin workers command higher wages than other regions as the capital’s reputation endures. German savings banks report 19 million in bonds and 13 billion in deposits with most guaranteed by municipalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jena
Profesor Lueckel
Stutthof
Dunel
Berlin
Germany
Varlowe
Lodge Growth Report Narrates Yearly Rise in Activity
A flurry of local lodge notes and obituaries describe substantial growth in lodge activities over the past year. Mentions of leaders, meetings in Los Angeles, and various ceremonial appointments appear amid scattered notices about chapters in Hackensack and Fort Worth, with references to initiations, elections, and upcoming events.
Fragmented notes reveal wartime era data and curious figures
A garbled mix of names numbers and places references a range of topics from debt totals and school populations to police vigilance New York Mary Cram and Catherine face larceny charges while old accounts in pounds shillings and pence hint at historical accounting practices The text also mentions population by race and a 12 percent drop in arrests due to vigilant city police activity
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canna
Portland Mey
Ehlideen
New York
Mary Cram
Catherine
Talcott
Wethersmvnd
Conn
Scraps of Science and Cosmic Travel Speculation
The fragment discusses a Swie physicien Dir Genin recommending iron guides for the yey Li and notes the sonantite planets moving toward Hercules at 20,000 miles per hour toward a distant Trontier. Mont Dafour, a French scientist, reports thermometers made from pure quartz tubes for high temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Australia
Hercules
Trontier
Mont Dafour
Haw
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Sarah W. Canto
Catholic
Ladlen
Charlee Woagland
Ladies of the Maccabeus
Alberta Neal
Pytham Bixters Caléreniis
T. J. Davies
Victor Jump
Jacob Weber
Companions of
Foreters
Awick
Canby Lodge
K. of PL
Utarge Clark
BOP
John Abel
Enaten Edsvacvaestes
W. U. Davellen
Koselusko Lodge
Harvey T. Davin
Fred Wilson
Marion Base Ball Club
Clarence Mf. Galleher, Jr
Ottis Weint
Woodmen of the World
Harry Manon
M. CG
AL Ly
Mix
Thos
Daily Mirror
Wehee
Wally Mirror
FLO
Oarelor
Mail
Nigger Organisation
Doan
Elks At
Dallas
Dalian Tex
Cube
Meith
Whotin Ghelvest
Gunn Crawleter
Loyal Wolgat
Ay M. Mavettwoe
Mort Werth
Cad
Tootetige
Warren G Fayre
Waubowl
Tut
Cranthoahiker
Wairit Lourith
New Yueh
Firad Fyler
Chaylee J. Decker
Mittiesata
Lrend Trite
Ahbed Pfttaliy Hackensack
Noo Tita Wedeotiiry
Eed
Taylor
St. Ausaethive
Wha
Basi Angeles i
Ons
Pork Cheatin
Evan
Eitinl Palad
Cherie Paniylyania
Kalix
Layanesien
STS
Tenueenirtsewe
Iota Mumier
Sat Aad
Ned
Mnet
Fodjee
O. Miner
Busta
Charles Koents
Brik Ontanay
Marlon Smith
Japan
Fa. Spark
Etten Ades
Tsulgy Tembere
Ehovas Club
Grevandilate
Helel de Aren
Tiewlay
Nialey
Marion ‘Ody Nay
Will Troia
Miidal Mioettige
Mike Cede
Fae
Marion Cownell
We and SM
Diate
Metitie Tonght
Knights of Columbus
Slarion
Cothelle Leviiet
Trana
Fon Catnraa
Hmsi
Catarel
IRA Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Lenney
Brent
Bormiar Ait Iettered
In the Mirror
Amy
Wearwell
Marx &% Sons
the Mirror
Lounsbury
Mathewson Oxford
P. Reed Oxfords
John Stoll Shoe CO
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